Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Civil Services Intake for 2014/15 is fixed at 1,291

The number of intake fixed by Union Public Service Commission through the civil services examination 2014-15 is fixed as 1,291. The UPSC has notified this on its website www.upsc.gov.in
This is one of the largest numbers of vacancies seen in recent history. The number was as low as 580 in 2009. The UPSC has been consistent with the increase in intake since then. The number of vacancies has increased from 1,000 last year to 1,291 this year.
The UPSC is conducting the Preliminary examination for the Civil Services for recruitment to the Services and Posts mentioned on August 24, 2014.
Candidates are required to apply online using the website www.upsconline.nic.in.
The online applications can be filled up to 11.59 pm on June 30, 2014.