The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the UPSC Notification 2024 for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) and Indian Forest Service Examination. A total of 1206 vacancies are announced, with 1056 for the Civil Service Examination and 150 for the Indian Forest Service Examination. The application window is open until 5th March 2024.
UPSC CSE Notification 2024
The UPSC CSE Notification 2024 has been released for the Civil Services Examination, which is conducted annually by UPSC to fill Group A vacancies in the Central Government. The exam has three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Interview. The Preliminary Exam is scheduled for 26th May 2024. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their application forms by 5th March 2024.
UPSC Notification 2024 PDF
Candidates can download the official UPSC Notification 2024 PDF for both Civil Services Examination (CSE) and Indian Forest Service Examination. The PDF provides detailed information about the exam pattern, eligibility criteria, important dates, vacancies, application fees, syllabus, age limit, etc.
Important Dates for UPSC CSE 2024
Check the important dates related to UPSC CSE 2024 as per the official notification:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| UPSC Notification 2024 Release Date | 14th February 2024 |
| UPSC CSE 2024 Registration Last Date | 5th March 2024 (till 6:00 PM) |
| UPSC Application Form Modification Date | 6th to 12th March 2024 |
| UPSC CSE 2024 Prelims Exam Date | 26th May 2024 |
| UPSC CSE 2024 Mains Exam Date | 20th September 2024 onwards |
| UPSC Interview 2024 | To Be Notified |
UPSC Vacancy 2024
A total of 1206 vacancies are announced in the UPSC Notification 2024. Here is the detailed vacancy breakdown:
| Exam Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UPSC CSE Exam 2024 | 1056 |
| IFS Exam 2024 | 150 |
| Total | 1206 |
UPSC CSE Recruitment 2024 Application Form
The UPSC Recruitment 2024 Application Form is now available, and eligible candidates can apply online. The last date for submission is 5th March 2024. Follow the provided link to apply:
UPSC Application Form 2024 – Click Here to Apply
Steps to Apply for UPSC 2024 Exam
Candidates can follow these steps to apply for the UPSC CSE 2024 Exam:
- Visit the official Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) website.
- Find the link for One-time registration on the homepage.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill out the entire application form with accurate details and cross-check.
- Attach the necessary documents and submit.
- Complete the fee payment.
- Save a copy of the application form for further reference.
UPSC Recruitment 2024 Application Fees
Before applying, candidates should be aware of the application fees. The fee details for UPSC CSE Notification 2024 are as follows:
| Category | Application Fees |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| Female/SC/ST/PwBD | Fee Exempted |
UPSC CSE Eligibility Criteria
Before filling the application form, candidates should understand the eligibility criteria. Here are the key eligibility details for UPSC CSE Notification 2024:
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: Varies category-wise (up to 42 years for PwBD-EWS)
Educational Qualification:
- Equivalent degree from a recognized university
For detailed eligibility criteria, refer to the official notification.
UPSC 2024 Selection Process
The selection process for UPSC CSE 2024 includes three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Candidates must pass each stage to be eligible for the final merit list.
UPSC 2024 Syllabus
Understanding the UPSC CSE 2024 Syllabus is crucial for candidates preparing for the exam. It helps in knowing the subjects, data, and current events to focus on. Refer to the UPSC Syllabus 2024 for detailed information.
UPSC CSE 2024 Salary
As per the revised pay structure, the base pay for an officer joining the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) or any other governmental service is INR 56,100/-. With the 7th Pay Commission, an IAS officer’s starting salary is around INR 70,000, including basic pay, health benefits, travel reimbursement, deferred pay, and additional benefits.
IAS officials may also enjoy additional benefits such as residence, security, transportation, medical benefits, phone/internet bills, newspaper, and study leaves.
For more details, visit the official UPSC website.