The official notification for UPSC Prelims 2021 examination has been released by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Civil Services Prelimnary Examination 2021 is scheduled to be held on 27th of June.
Candidates willing to appear in exam can register themselves online on upsconline.nic.in. The last date to fill application form is 24th of March till 6 PM. If any one wants to withdraw his candidature he can do so from 31 March to 6 April. Admit card for prelims exam shall be issued online 3 weeks prior to the examination. The e-Admit Card will be made available on UPSC website [ https://upsconline.nic.in ] from where the candidates can download their admit card.
Notification Release Date |
04/03/2021 |
Prelims Examination Date |
27/06/2021 |
Last Date to Apply |
24/03/2021 - 6:00pm |
Vacancies |
712 |
Penalty for Wrong Answer :
There will be penalty or negative marking for both the papers in Prelims Exam. For every wrong answers marked by a candidate there will be deduction of 1/3 marks .
Facilitation Counter :
Candidates can contact UPSC’s Facilitation Counter near Gate ‘C’ of campus for any guidance/information/clarification regarding their applications, candidature etc. Candiadtes can do this in individual or over Telephone No. 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543 on working days between 10.00 hrs and 17.00 hrs.
Mobile and Electronic Gadgets Prohibited:
Any kind of electronic device , gadgets, Mobile phones (even in switched off mode), programmable device or storage media like pen drive, smart watches, etc. or camera or blue tooth devices or any other equipment or related accessories has been prohibited during exam.
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 27th June 2021
(i) Indian Administrative Service
(ii) Indian Foreign Service
(iii) Indian Police Service
(iv) Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
(v) Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
(vi) Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’
(vii) Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
(viii) Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’
(ix) Indian Information Service, Junior Grade Group ‘A’
(x) Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’
(xi) Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘A’
(xii) Indian Railway Protection Force Service, Group ‘A’
(xiii) Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Group ‘A’
(xiv) Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) Group ‘A’
(xv) Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ (Grade III)
(xvi) Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade)
(xvii) Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar
Haveli Civil Service (DANICS), Group ‘B’
(xviii) Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar
Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.
Haveli Police Service (DANIPS), Group ‘B’
(xix) Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS), Group ‘B’
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