Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC CSE 2024 Notification - Civil Services Examination | Apply Online
Location: All India Service
Posted on: February 14, 2024
Application Deadline: March 20, 2024
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: ₹5.6-25 LPA (Pay Level 10-17)
Job Description
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 for recruitment to various Group A and Group B services including IAS, IPS, IFS and other central government services.
About UPSC CSE
UPSC Civil Services Examination is considered one of the toughest competitive examinations in India for recruitment to premier services of the Government of India.
Services Available
- Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
- Indian Police Service (IPS)
- Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
- Indian Revenue Service (IRS)
- Indian Audit & Accounts Service (IA&AS)
- Other Group A & B Services
Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: Bachelor's degree from recognized university
- Age Limit: 21-32 years (General), relaxation for reserved categories
- Nationality: Indian citizen (some services allow other categories)
- Attempts: General: 6, OBC: 9, SC/ST: Unlimited till age limit
- Physical and medical standards as prescribed
Exam Pattern
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
- Main Examination (Written - 9 Papers)
- Personality Test (Interview)
- Final merit based on Main + Interview
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | February 14, 2024 |
| Online Application Start | February 14, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | March 20, 2024 |
| Preliminary Exam | June 16, 2024 |
| Main Exam | September 2024 |
Other Details
| Total Vacancies | 1000+ (approx) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Exam Language | Hindi & English |
| Application Fee | ₹100 (General), Nil (SC/ST/PwD/Women) |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |