Tourist Officer – UPSC
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Hotel Management, Hotel Administration, Catering Technology, Airline Tourism, or Travel and Tourism Management.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — refer official notification for details.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
UPSC is inviting applications for 1 Tourist Officer vacancy in the Tourism and Culture Department of the UT of Ladakh. This Group B Gazetted post offers a salary at Level 6F of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix and requires a Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Management, Tourism Management, or related fields. The role involves promoting tourism, managing event budgets, and enhancing the visitor experience in Ladakh. This is a prestigious opportunity for hospitality professionals to work in one of India's most prominent tourism hubs.
- Eligibility is restricted to candidates who are Domiciles of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
- The maximum age limit for this post is 40 years for ST candidates.
- Selection is through an interview; candidates must secure at least 40 marks for ST category.
- The post is permanent and based in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
- Duties include developing marketing campaigns and analyzing tourism trends for growth.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 6F in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on Essential and Desirable Qualifications Recruitment Test (RT) or Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) if applicable Personal Interview
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS Male: ₹25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil
Reservation
Reservation is provided for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD candidates as per Government of India norms.
Specific posts in Ladakh follow the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004 as extended to the UT.
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSC ORA website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/ Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) to generate a Universal Registration Number (URN).
- Log in using the URN and fill out the post-specific application form.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents including age proof, educational certificates, and experience certificates in PDF format.
- Capture a live photo and upload a scanned signature as per the specified instructions.
- Pay the application fee of ₹25 online (if applicable) using Visa/Master/Rupay/UPI or Net Banking.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the finally submitted form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The pay scale is Level 6F in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
A Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Management, Tourism Management, or Hospitality Management is required.
The maximum age limit is 40 years for ST candidates.