UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023 | Exam- Civil Services Exam | Vacancies- Various | Date- February 01, 2023 | Official Website- www.upsc.gov.in
Union Public Service Commission is going to hold the Civil Services Preliminary Exam in May 2023. Online applications for the exam are now filled out on the UPSC’s official portal upsc.gov.in. Desired candidates who wish to join Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’, Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’, Indian Defense Accounts Service, Group ‘A’, Indian Defense Estates Service, Group ‘A’, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Information Service, Junior Grade Group ‘A’, Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘A’, Indian Police Service, Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’ and another post may apply. Collect the details by studying the content up to the end of the page which is specially designed by our team.
UPSC Civil Services Exam
UPSC Civil Services Exam is held by the Union Public Service Commission every year. Interested job seekers who desire to grab the opportunity may apply online. Online application forms filling step-by-step instructions and other related details are available in this article. If you are preparing for the exam you may apply by following the steps available further in this article. You will get a direct application link as well.
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023- Details
| Name of the organization | Union Public Service Commission |
| Exam | Civil Services Exam |
| Positions | Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’, Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’, Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’, and other |
| No of posts | Various |
| Hiring procedure | Exam & Interview |
| Category | Govt. job |
| Job location | Across India |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Official website | www.upsc.gov.in |
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023– Vacancy Details
- Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade)
- Delhi, Andaman, and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service (DANICS), Group ‘B’
- Delhi, Andaman, and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS), Group ‘B’
- Indian Administrative Service
- Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Defense Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Defense Estates Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Foreign Service
- Indian Information Service, Junior Grade Group ‘A’
- Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Police Service
- Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Railway Protection Force Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Group ‘A’
- Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) Group ‘A’
- Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ (Grade III)
- Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS), Group ‘B’
UPSC Civil Services Exam- Significant Dates 2023
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | February 01, 2023 |
| Prelims Applications starts | February 02, 2023 |
| Prelims Applications ends | February 21, 2023 |
| Prelims Admit Card | May 2023 |
| Preliminary Exam | May 28, 2023 |
| Mains Admit Card | September 2023 |
| Mains Examination | September 15, 2023 |
| Final Result Announced | January 2024 |
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023– Eligibility Conditions
Contenders need to meet the eligibility conditions mentioned below desire to seek application for the above-mentioned posts in UPSC Civil Services Exam
- Applicant should be a Citizen of India or a citizen of Nepal. or a subject of Bhutan or a Tibetan Refugee. Or an Indian-origin migrated person
- Age of the applicant should be in between 21 to 32 years
- Applicant must possess a graduation degree
UPSC Age Relaxation
| 5 years | SC or ST or widow/ divorce/ legally separated women’s or ex-military person, |
| 3 years | OBC |
| PH candidates | |
| 10 years | General Category, |
| 13 years | OBC |
| 15 years | SC/ST category |
Important Documents
- Recent passport-size photograph.
UPSC Civil Services Exam Application Fee
Contenders need to pay the application fee as mentioned below who desire to seek application for the above-mentioned posts in UPSC Civil Services Exam
| Female/SC/ST | No fee |
| Other candidates | Rs. 100/- |
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023 Mode of Fee Payment
The fee is to be paid as mentioned below via depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, by using the net banking facility of State Bank of India, or by using Visa/Master/Rupay Credit/Debit Card.
Pay Band
Contenders will get an impressive amount of pay who joined for the above-mentioned posts by giving the UPSC Civil Services Exam as per the norms of the government.
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023 Selection Procedure
Contenders have to clear the steps of the selection process as mentioned below to grab the above-mentioned posts in UPSC Civil Services Exam
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Personality Test
UPSC Exam Pattern
| Preliminary exam | ||
| The examination comprises two compulsory Papers of 200 marks each. Questions will be of Multiple-Choice type. | ||
| Main exam- Qualifying Papers | ||
| Paper A | One of the Indian Language to be selected by the candidate | 300 Marks |
| Paper B | English | 300 Marks |
| Main exam- Papers to be counted for merit | ||
| Papers I | Essay | 250 marks |
| Papers II | General Studies‐I | 250 marks |
| Papers III | General Studies ‐II | 250 marks |
| Papers IV | General Studies ‐III | 250 marks |
| Papers V | General Studies ‐IV | 250 marks |
| Papers VI | Optional Subject ‐ Paper 1 | 250 marks |
| Papers VII | Optional Subject ‐ Paper 2 | 250 marks |
UPSC List of Optional Subjects
- Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
- Anthropology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Commerce and Accountancy
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Geography
- Geology
- History
- Law
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Science
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science and International Relations
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Zoology
- Literature of any one of the following languages: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, and English
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2023 Online Application Procedure
The online application procedure may include the following steps, have a look, and follow as mentioned:
- To apply you should rush to the Official website of the Union Public Service Commission
- Now go to the examination option and hit on Active examination
- Look for the “Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2023” notification
- Read the advertisement first and then choose the “Online Application for Various Examinations of UPSC” link
- You must select the “Click Here for PART I” option given in front of exam code CSP
- Read the instruction carefully, choose Yes and the application form will appear
- Mention the information, register yourself, deposit the fee and select the examination center.
- Upload photograph and signature in JPED format and hit on “Submit”.
- Choose “Click Here for PART II” and log in by entering your registration ID, date of birth & captcha code
- Hit submit option and fill the part II of the application
- Submit the second part of the form and keep a Print of the application form for future use.
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