UPSC Data Processing Assistant Exam Eligibility Criteria
Updated 2026
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Electronics and Communication from a recognized university. Alternatively, a Master’s degree in Computer Applications (MCA) or M.Sc in Computer Science/IT is required. Proficiency in data processing software and relevant programming languages is mandatory for the role.
The age limit for the Data Processing Assistant post is generally capped at 30 years as of the crucial date mentioned in the official notification.
- Recruitment Test (RT)
- Document Verification
- Interview (if applicable as per notification)
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 Years
- PwBD (General): 10 Years
- PwBD (OBC): 13 Years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per government norms
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