September 2026 Current Affairs
Every update from September 2026. 94 items across 22 days, with sources. Jump to a date, or read the month straight through.
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22 September 202616 updates
- Exam News
Engineers India schedules selection for 15 Associate Engineer posts
Engineers India Limited has invited applications for 15 posts. The last date is September 29, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, engineersindia.com.
- Exam News
IISER Kolkata opens 17 non-teaching posts
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata has invited applications for 17 posts. The last date is October 19, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, iiserkol.ac.in.
- Exam News
Army Dental Corps opens 37 Short Service Commission posts
Indian Army has invited applications for 37 posts. The last date is October 22, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Exam News
SSC opens 1,871 Sub-Inspector posts through CPO examination
Staff Selection Commission has invited applications for 1871 posts. The last date is October 1, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, ssc.gov.in.
- Exam News
APPSC opens 78 Industrial Promotion Officer posts
Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission has invited applications for 78 posts. The last date is October 8, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, psc.ap.gov.in.
- Exam News
GRID India opens 52 Executive Trainee posts
Grid Controller of India Limited has invited applications for 52 posts. The last date is October 12, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, grid-india.in.
- Exam News
CPCL opens 60 Junior Engineering Assistant posts
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has invited applications for 60 posts. The last date is September 30, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, cpcl.co.in.
- Exam News
Engineers India opens 61 experienced professional posts
Engineers India Limited has invited applications for 61 posts. The last date is September 25, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, engineersindia.com.
- Exam News
Southern Railway opens 17 Scouts and Guides quota posts
Southern Railway has invited applications for 17 posts. The last date is October 18, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, rrcmas.in.
- Exam News
Delhi High Court opens 150 personal assistant posts
Delhi High Court has invited applications for 150 posts. The last date is October 5, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, delhihighcourt.nic.in.
- Exam News
RFCL invites applications for 10 Assistant Officer Secretarial posts
Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited has invited applications for 10 posts. The last date is September 26, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, rfcl.co.in.
- Exam News
MECL opens recruitment for 122 non-executive posts
Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited has invited applications for 122 posts. The last date is October 11, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, mecl.co.in.
- Exam News
Bank of India opens 205 specialist officer posts up to Scale IV
Bank of India has invited applications for 205 posts. The last date is September 25, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, bankofindia.bank.in.
- Exam News
UIIC invites applications for 225 Administrative Officer Scale I posts
United India Insurance Company has invited applications for 225 posts. The last date is September 28, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, uiic.co.in.
- Exam News
PFRDA opens 30 Officer Grade A Assistant Manager posts
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has invited applications for 30 posts. The last date is September 24, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, pfrda.org.in/careers.
- Exam News
CPRI invites applications for 110 engineering, assistant and MTS posts
Central Power Research Institute has invited applications for 110 posts. The last date is October 12, 2026, and candidates must use the official portal, cpri.res.in.
21 September 20261 update
- Exam News
NIC invites applications for Scientific and Technical Assistant posts
The National Informatics Centre (NIC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), invited online applications for the recruitment of Scientific/Technical Assistant-A posts.
20 September 20261 update
- Economy
Government launches OneTag FASTag portability facility for toll users
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) launched "OneTag", a FASTag portability facility that allows vehicle owners to switch their FASTag-issuing bank without purchasing or replacing their physical NHAI tag sticker.
19 September 20261 update
- 🇮🇳 National
IMD issues red alert for Andhra Pradesh and Odisha amid Bay of Bengal deep depression
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued red alerts for coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha as a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal intensified and moved towards the eastern coastline.
18 September 20261 update
- Exam News
TGPSC releases notification for Manager Engineering posts in Hyderabad Metro Water
The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) released Notification No. 04/OG/HM/2026 for the recruitment of Manager (Engineering) posts in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB).
17 September 20266 updates
- Exam News
Southern Railway invites applications for 4,471 Act Apprentice posts
Southern Railway released the official notification for the recruitment of 4,471 Act Apprentice vacancies across its divisions and workshops under the Apprentices Act, 1961.
- Sports
Asian Games 2026 Aichi-Nagoya begins on September 19 — India's contingent primed
India's 650-member contingent is all set to compete at the 20th Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya 2026) which commences on September 19, 2026, in Japan.
- 🇮🇳 National
Government's Special Cleanliness Campaign generates over ₹5,100 crore from scrap disposal
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) reported that central government ministries and departments generated over ₹5,100 crore in revenue through office scrap disposal and weeded out millions of obsolete physical files over the past five years.
- Exam News
United India Insurance invites applications for Administrative Officer posts
United India Insurance Company Limited (UIIC), a leading public sector general insurance company, invited online applications for the recruitment of Administrative Officers (Scale-I) Specialists and Generalists across its offices.
- Economy
Union Cabinet approves raising EPFO wage ceiling to ₹25,000 per month
The Union Cabinet cleared a proposal by the Ministry of Labour and Employment to raise the monthly wage ceiling under the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000.
- Science & Tech
PM Modi inaugurates Semicon India 2026 conference in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the flagship "Semicon India 2026" international conference and exhibition at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi on Thursday.
16 September 20266 updates
- Economy
India's gross GST collection reaches ₹1.99 lakh crore in August 2026
Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collections for August 2026 reached ₹1,99,853 crore, reflecting a robust 10.8% year-on-year growth compared to the corresponding period last year.
- 🇮🇳 National
Six states sign pact for ₹12,000 crore Kishau Multipurpose Dam Project on Yamuna
Representatives of six basin states — Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan — signed a historic inter-state agreement on Wednesday to construct the ₹12,000 crore Kishau Multipurpose Dam Project on the Tons River, a major tributary of the Yamuna.
- Sports
Indian men's and women's chess teams begin campaign at Chess Olympiad 2026
The Indian men's and women's chess contingents commenced their tournament campaign at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 on Wednesday, entering as top-seeded contenders.
- International
India and Vietnam agree to deepen cooperation in space, nuclear energy and trade
India and Vietnam agreed to expand strategic cooperation in space exploration, peaceful nuclear energy applications, defense industrial partnerships, and supply chain resilience during bilateral delegation talks in New Delhi on Wednesday.
- Economy
NPCI introduces 0.4% merchant fee on UPI transactions above ₹2,000
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) issued fresh regulatory guidelines introducing a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) commercial transactions exceeding ₹2,000, effective October 15, 2026.
- Exam News
UPESSC invites applications for 12,405 Primary Assistant Teacher posts
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) opened the online application window on Wednesday for the recruitment of 12,405 Primary Assistant Teachers in government basic schools across Uttar Pradesh.
15 September 20268 updates
- Govt Schemes
Centre launches Domestic PNG Connection Incentive Scheme for clean energy expansion
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas launched the Domestic Piped Natural Gas (PNG) Connection Incentive Scheme on Tuesday to accelerate household gas coverage across urban and semi-urban areas.
- Exam News
UPSC successfully conducts NDA & NA II and CDS II 2026 examinations nationwide
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA & NA II) 2026 and Combined Defence Services Examination (CDS II) 2026 at designated test centres across India.
- Science & Tech
BPCL and Centre for Science and Environment sign MoU for bioenergy solutions
State-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) to collaborate on scalable bioenergy solutions and compressed biogas (CBG) development.
- Science & Tech
World Circular Economy Forum 2026 commences in Gandhinagar
The World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2026 commenced in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Tuesday, bringing together environmental policymakers, industry leaders, and scientific researchers from over 60 countries.
- Economy
Finance Ministry notifies Bankers Books Evidence Act 2026 effective October 1
The Union Ministry of Finance issued an official gazette notification appointing October 1, 2026, as the date of enforcement for the Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 2026.
- International
18th BRICS Summit concludes in New Delhi with adoption of New Delhi Declaration
The 18th BRICS Summit concluded in New Delhi under India's presidency, culminating in the unanimous adoption of the landmark New Delhi Declaration.
- Exam News
TGPSC to release recruitment notifications for 3800 posts in phased drive
The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) finalised plans to issue 15 new recruitment notifications filling approximately 3,800 vacant posts across state government departments.
- Exam News
Staff Selection Commission announces SSC CGL 2026 Tier-1 exam dates
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) announced the official schedule for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026 Tier-1 examination, which will be conducted from September 30 to October 30, 2026.