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an assessment of not only a candidate's intellectual qualities, but also social traits and interest in current affairs. Some of the qualities to be judged are mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, clear and logical exposition, balance of judgement, variety and depth of interest, ability for social cohesion and leadership, and intellectual and moral integrity.
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The interview is not intended to test either of the specialized or general knowledge of the candidate, which has been already tested through written papers. Candidates are expected to have taken an intelligent interest not only in their special subjects of academic study, but also in the events which
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Tests the candidate's skills in comprehension, interpersonal skills, communication, logical reasoning, analytical ability, decision-making, problem-solving, basic numeracy, data interpretation, English language comprehension skills, and mental ability. It is qualifying, and the marks obtained in this
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Tests the candidate's knowledge of current events, the history of India and the Indian national movement, Indian and world geography, Indian polity Panchayati Raj system, and governance, economic and social development, environmental ecology, biodiversity, climate change, and general science, Art and
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Relaxation of up to a maximum of five years will be given in the case of ECOs/SSCOs who have completed an initial period of assignment of five years of Military Service as of 1 August of the year and whose assignment has been extended beyond five years and in whose case the Ministry of Defence issues
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are happening around them both within and outside their own state or country as well as in modern currents of thought and in new discoveries which should rouse the curiosity of all well-educated youth. The interview standards are generally high and require thorough preparation as well as commitment.
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Unofficially called the "interview", the objective of the interview is to assess the personal suitability of the candidate for a career in public service by a board of competent and unbiased observers. The test is intended to evaluate the mental calibre of a candidate. In broad terms, this is really
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It is conducted in three phases: a preliminary examination consisting of two objective-type papers (Paper I consisting of General Studies and Paper II, referred to as the Civil Service Aptitude Test or CSAT), and a main examination consisting of nine papers of conventional (essay) type, in which two
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In May 2015, the Government of India announced that Paper II of the preliminary examination would be qualifying in nature i.e. it will not be graded for eligibility in the Mains Examination and a candidate will need to score at least 33% to be eligible for grading based on marks of Paper I of the
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The pattern of the Preliminary examination, also known as the Prelims exam up to 2010 was based on the recommendations of the Kothari Commission (1979). It included two examinations, one on general studies worth 150 marks, and the second on one of 23 optional subjects worth 300 marks. Until 2011,
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The Civil Services Main written examination consists of nine papers, two qualifying and seven ranking in nature. The range of questions may vary from just one mark to sixty marks, twenty words to 600 words answers. Each paper is of a duration of 3 hours. Candidates who pass qualifying papers are
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From 2011 onwards, the preliminary examination intends to focus on analytical abilities and understanding rather than the ability to memorize. The new pattern includes two papers of two hours duration and 200 marks each. Both papers have multiple-choice objective type questions only. They are as
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The candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years (for the General category candidate) on 1 August of the year of examination. Prescribed age limits vary with respect to caste reservations.
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The following candidates are also eligible, but must submit proof of their eligibility from a competent authority at their institute/university at the time of the main examination, failing which they will not be allowed to attend the exam.
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Appearing to attempt one of the papers in the preliminary examination is counted as an attempt, including disqualification/ cancellation of candidature. However, applying to sit the exam but failing to attend is not counted as an attempt.
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From 1946 until 2003, 50 percent of direct recruitment into CSS cadre was through the UPSC CSE. In 2003, the direct recruitment through CSE has been permanently stopped and now happens through UPSC Limited Departmental Competitive
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papers are qualifying and only marks of seven are counted; finally followed by a personality test (interview). A successful candidate sits for 32 hours of examination during the complete process spanning around one year.
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on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from 1 August of the year otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency
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The technique of the interview is not that of a strict cross-examination, but of a natural, though directed and purposeful conversation that is intended to reveal the mental qualities of the candidate.
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After the completion of the Medical examination of the successful candidates and other necessary formalities, the training program for the selected candidates usually commences the following September.
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a certificate that they can apply for civil employment and that they will be released on three months' notice on selection from the date of receipt of an offer of appointment, the limit is 32 years.
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In August 2014, the Centre announced that English marks in CSAT will not be included for gradation or merit and 2011 candidates may get a second chance to appear for the test next year.
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According to the new marks allocations in Civil Service Examination 2013, there are some changes made in the examination according to the suggestion of Prof.
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Candidates who have appeared in an examination the passing of which would render them educationally qualified enough to satisfy one of the above points.
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ranked according to marks and a selected number of candidates are called for an interview or a personality test at the Commission's discretion.
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paper are not counted for merit. However, the candidate must score a minimum of 33 percent in this paper to qualify for the Prelims exam.
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For the Indian Administrative Service, the Indian Police Service and the Indian Foreign Service the candidate must be a citizen of
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The service has been removed from the list of services that are offered by UPSC through Civil Services Examination, since 2022.
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Two papers on one subject to be selected by the candidate from the list of optional subjects below (250 marks for each paper)
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For ECOs/SSCOs who have completed an initial period of assignment of five years of Military Service, the limit is 32 years.
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when it was revamped, the preliminary pattern was sustained with only minor changes once every ten to fifteen years.
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General Studies III (Technology, economic development, bio-diversity, environment, security and disaster management)
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Committee. However, after some controversy, the qualifying papers for Indian languages and English were restored.
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The paper A on Indian Language will not, however, be compulsory for candidates hailing from the states of
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The examination is available in the following languages, with the name of the script in parentheses:
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General Studies II (Governance, constitution, policy, social justice and international relations)
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For Defence Services Personnel disabled in operations during hostilities, the limit is 40 years.
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General Studies I (Indian heritage and culture, history and geography of the world and society)
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This article is about the examination in India. For civil service examinations in general, see
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A qualification recognized by the Government of India as being equivalent to one of the above
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Those who pass the Civil Service Examination may be selected to join the following services:
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Stage I: Preliminary Examination - Held in June every year. Results are announced in August.
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The Civil Services Mains Examination consists of a written examination and an interview.
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Preliminary Examination. Those who qualify in the Prelims become eligible for the Mains.
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Personality Test (interview) - Held in March. Final results are usually announced in May.
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All candidates must have as a minimum one of the following educational qualifications:
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Previously, passing the Civil Services Examination also allowed candidates to join the
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tests, as well as the civil service tests conducted by old Indian empires such as the
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for at least five years as of 1 August, of the year and have been released
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Examination - Held in October every year. Results are announced in January.
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The number of times a candidate can appear for the exam are given below.
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on account of physical disability attributable to Military Service
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General Studies Paper II (CSAT or Civil Services Aptitude Test)
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from 1 January 1980 to 31 December 1989, the limit is 32 years.
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refugee who settled permanently in India before 1 January 1962.
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For other services, the candidate must be one of the following:
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Indian Post and Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service
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A degree received through correspondence or distance education
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Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations
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Measuring the eligibility of candidates for recommending as
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SC/ST candidates – unlimited attempts till 37 years of age.
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The Civil Services Examination is based on the British era
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The National Council for Human Resource in Health in India
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Engineering Agricultural and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test
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A degree from any foreign university recognized by the
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A degree from a Central, State or a Deemed university
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Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance Examination
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For Candidates belonging to ex-servicemen including
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with the intention of permanently settling in India.
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General Studies IV (ethics, integrity and aptitude)
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