UPSC -Civil Services Examination Notification 2014 issued
ANKURSIR
Union Public Service Commission
(UPSC) has issued IAS Examination
(Civil Services) 2014 notification on
30 May 2014. IAS Preliminary
Examination of the Civil Services
Examination for recruitment to the
Services and Posts mentioned below
will be held by the Union Public
Service Commission on 24 August
2014.
Examination Number
Examination Notice NO. 09/2014-CSP
Details of Posts
• Indian Administrative Service.
• Indian Foreign Service.
• Indian Police Service.
• Indian P & T Accounts & Finance
Service, Group ‘A’.
• Indian Audit and Accounts
Service, Group ‘A’.
• Indian Revenue Service (Customs
and Central Excise), Group ‘A’.
• Indian Defence Accounts Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Revenue Service (I.T.),
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Ordnance Factories
Service, Group ‘A’ (Assistant Works
Manager, Administration).
• Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’.
• Indian Civil Accounts Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Railway Traffic Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Railway Accounts Service,
Group 'A'.
• Indian Railway Personnel Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Post of Assistant Security
Commissioner in Railway Protection
Force, Group ‘A’
• Indian Defence Estates Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Information Service
(Junior Grade), Group ‘A’.
• Indian Trade Service, Group
'A' (Gr. III).
• Indian Corporate Law Service,
Group "A".
• Armed Forces Headquarters Civil
Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s
Grade).
• Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu
and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil
Service, Group 'B'.
• Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu
and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police
Service, Group 'B'.
• Pondicherry Civil Service, Group
'B'.
Total Number of Posts: 1291
Vacancies includes 26 vacancies
reserved for P.H. Category, i.e. 12
vacancies for LDCP, 2 Vacancies for
B/LV and 12 Vacancies for H.I. The
final number of vacancies may
undergo change after getting firm
number of vacancies from Cadre
Controlling Authorities.
Reservation will be made for
candidates belonging to Scheduled
Castes. Scheduled Tribes, Other
Backward Classes and Physically
Disabled Categories in respect of
vacancies as may be fixed by the
Government.
Important Dates
• Starting Date of Registration: 31
May 2014
• Last Date for Registration: 30
June 2014
• Date of Examination: 24 August
2014
Eligibility Criteria
(i) Nationality
(1) For the Indian Administrative
Service and the Indian Police
Service, a candidate must be a
citizen of India.
(2) For other services, a candidate
must be either :—
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over
to India before 1st January, 1962
with the intention of permanently
settling in India,
or
(e) a person of Indian origin who
has migrated from Pakistan, Burma,
Sri Lanka, East African countries of
Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic
of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi,
Zaire,Ethiopia and Vietnam with the
intention of permanently settling in
India. Provided that a candidate
belonging to categories (b), (c), (d)
and (e) shall be a person in whose
favour a certificate of eligibility has
been issued by the Government of
India. Provided further that
candidates belonging to categories
(b), (c) and (d) above will not be
eligible for appointment to the
Indian Foreign Service.
A candidate in whose case a
certificate of eligibility is necessary,
may be admitted to the examination
but the offer of appointment may be
given only after the necessary
eligibility certificate has been issued
to him/her by the Government of
India.
(ii) Age Limits
(a) A candidate must have attained
the age of 21 years and must not
have attained the age of 32 years on
the 1st of August, 2014 i.e., he/she
must have been born not earlier
than 2nd August,1982 and not later
than 1st August, 1993.Necessary
action to make corresponding
changes in respective Rules/
Regulations pertaining to various
services is being taken separately.
The upper age limit prescribed
above will be relaxable :
(i) upto a maximum of five years if a
candidate belongs to a Scheduled
Caste or a Scheduled Tribe.
(ii) upto a maximum of three years
in the case of candidates belonging
to Other Backward Classes who are
eligible to avail of reservation
applicable to such candidates.
(iii) upto a maximum of five years if
a candidate had ordinarily been
domiciled in the State of Jammu &
Kashmir during the period from the
1st January, 1980 to the 31st day of
December, 1989.
(iv) upto a maximum of three years
in the case of Defence Services
personnel disabled
in operations during hostilities with
any foreign country or in a disturbed
area and released as a consequence
thereof.
(v) upto a maximum of five years in
the case of ex-servicemen including
Commissioned Officers and ECOs/
SSCOs who have rendered at least
five years Military Service as on 1st
August, 2014 and have been
released
(i) on completion of assignment
(including those whose assignment
is due to be completed within one
year from 1st
August, 2014) otherwise than by way
of dismissal or discharge on account
of misconduct or inefficiency, or (ii)
on account of physical disability
attributable to Military Service, or
(iii) on invalidment.
(vi) Upto a maximum of five years in
the case of ECOs/SSCOs who have
completed an initial period of
assignment of five years Military
Service as on 1st August, 2014 and
whose assignment has been
extended beyond five years and in
whose case the Ministry of Defence
issues 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 offer of
appointment.
(iii) Minimum Educational
Qualifications
The candidate must hold a degree of
any of Universities incorporated by
an Act of the Central or State
Legislature in India or other
educational institutions established
by an Act of Parliament or declared
to be deemed as a University Under
Section-3 of the University Grants
Commission Act,1956, or possess an
equivalent qualification.
(iv) Plan of Examination
The Civil Services Examination will
consist of two successive stages (vide
Appendix I Section-I below).
(i) Civil Services Preliminary
Examination (Objective type) for the
selection of candidates for the Main
Examination; and
(ii) Civil Services Main Examination
(Written and Interview) for the
selection of candidates for the
various Services and posts noted
above.
(V) Number of Attempts
Every candidate appearing at the
examination who is otherwise
eligible, shall be permitted six
attempts at the examination for
General Category candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates are required to apply
Online by using the website http://
www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed
instructions for filling up online
applications are available on the
above- mentioned website. Brief
Instructions for filling up the
"Online Application Form" given in
Appendix-II.
The online Applications can be filled up to 30 June 2014 till 11.59 PM after which the link will be disabled.
(UPSC) has issued IAS Examination
(Civil Services) 2014 notification on
30 May 2014. IAS Preliminary
Examination of the Civil Services
Examination for recruitment to the
Services and Posts mentioned below
will be held by the Union Public
Service Commission on 24 August
2014.
Examination Number
Examination Notice NO. 09/2014-CSP
Details of Posts
• Indian Administrative Service.
• Indian Foreign Service.
• Indian Police Service.
• Indian P & T Accounts & Finance
Service, Group ‘A’.
• Indian Audit and Accounts
Service, Group ‘A’.
• Indian Revenue Service (Customs
and Central Excise), Group ‘A’.
• Indian Defence Accounts Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Revenue Service (I.T.),
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Ordnance Factories
Service, Group ‘A’ (Assistant Works
Manager, Administration).
• Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’.
• Indian Civil Accounts Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Railway Traffic Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Railway Accounts Service,
Group 'A'.
• Indian Railway Personnel Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Post of Assistant Security
Commissioner in Railway Protection
Force, Group ‘A’
• Indian Defence Estates Service,
Group ‘A’.
• Indian Information Service
(Junior Grade), Group ‘A’.
• Indian Trade Service, Group
'A' (Gr. III).
• Indian Corporate Law Service,
Group "A".
• Armed Forces Headquarters Civil
Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s
Grade).
• Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu
and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil
Service, Group 'B'.
• Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu
and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police
Service, Group 'B'.
• Pondicherry Civil Service, Group
'B'.
Total Number of Posts: 1291
Vacancies includes 26 vacancies
reserved for P.H. Category, i.e. 12
vacancies for LDCP, 2 Vacancies for
B/LV and 12 Vacancies for H.I. The
final number of vacancies may
undergo change after getting firm
number of vacancies from Cadre
Controlling Authorities.
Reservation will be made for
candidates belonging to Scheduled
Castes. Scheduled Tribes, Other
Backward Classes and Physically
Disabled Categories in respect of
vacancies as may be fixed by the
Government.
Important Dates
• Starting Date of Registration: 31
May 2014
• Last Date for Registration: 30
June 2014
• Date of Examination: 24 August
2014
Eligibility Criteria
(i) Nationality
(1) For the Indian Administrative
Service and the Indian Police
Service, a candidate must be a
citizen of India.
(2) For other services, a candidate
must be either :—
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over
to India before 1st January, 1962
with the intention of permanently
settling in India,
or
(e) a person of Indian origin who
has migrated from Pakistan, Burma,
Sri Lanka, East African countries of
Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic
of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi,
Zaire,Ethiopia and Vietnam with the
intention of permanently settling in
India. Provided that a candidate
belonging to categories (b), (c), (d)
and (e) shall be a person in whose
favour a certificate of eligibility has
been issued by the Government of
India. Provided further that
candidates belonging to categories
(b), (c) and (d) above will not be
eligible for appointment to the
Indian Foreign Service.
A candidate in whose case a
certificate of eligibility is necessary,
may be admitted to the examination
but the offer of appointment may be
given only after the necessary
eligibility certificate has been issued
to him/her by the Government of
India.
(ii) Age Limits
(a) A candidate must have attained
the age of 21 years and must not
have attained the age of 32 years on
the 1st of August, 2014 i.e., he/she
must have been born not earlier
than 2nd August,1982 and not later
than 1st August, 1993.Necessary
action to make corresponding
changes in respective Rules/
Regulations pertaining to various
services is being taken separately.
The upper age limit prescribed
above will be relaxable :
(i) upto a maximum of five years if a
candidate belongs to a Scheduled
Caste or a Scheduled Tribe.
(ii) upto a maximum of three years
in the case of candidates belonging
to Other Backward Classes who are
eligible to avail of reservation
applicable to such candidates.
(iii) upto a maximum of five years if
a candidate had ordinarily been
domiciled in the State of Jammu &
Kashmir during the period from the
1st January, 1980 to the 31st day of
December, 1989.
(iv) upto a maximum of three years
in the case of Defence Services
personnel disabled
in operations during hostilities with
any foreign country or in a disturbed
area and released as a consequence
thereof.
(v) upto a maximum of five years in
the case of ex-servicemen including
Commissioned Officers and ECOs/
SSCOs who have rendered at least
five years Military Service as on 1st
August, 2014 and have been
released
(i) on completion of assignment
(including those whose assignment
is due to be completed within one
year from 1st
August, 2014) otherwise than by way
of dismissal or discharge on account
of misconduct or inefficiency, or (ii)
on account of physical disability
attributable to Military Service, or
(iii) on invalidment.
(vi) Upto a maximum of five years in
the case of ECOs/SSCOs who have
completed an initial period of
assignment of five years Military
Service as on 1st August, 2014 and
whose assignment has been
extended beyond five years and in
whose case the Ministry of Defence
issues 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 offer of
appointment.
(iii) Minimum Educational
Qualifications
The candidate must hold a degree of
any of Universities incorporated by
an Act of the Central or State
Legislature in India or other
educational institutions established
by an Act of Parliament or declared
to be deemed as a University Under
Section-3 of the University Grants
Commission Act,1956, or possess an
equivalent qualification.
(iv) Plan of Examination
The Civil Services Examination will
consist of two successive stages (vide
Appendix I Section-I below).
(i) Civil Services Preliminary
Examination (Objective type) for the
selection of candidates for the Main
Examination; and
(ii) Civil Services Main Examination
(Written and Interview) for the
selection of candidates for the
various Services and posts noted
above.
(V) Number of Attempts
Every candidate appearing at the
examination who is otherwise
eligible, shall be permitted six
attempts at the examination for
General Category candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates are required to apply
Online by using the website http://
www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed
instructions for filling up online
applications are available on the
above- mentioned website. Brief
Instructions for filling up the
"Online Application Form" given in
Appendix-II.
The online Applications can be filled up to 30 June 2014 till 11.59 PM after which the link will be disabled.
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