(The Commission’s Website: www.upsc.gov.in)
IMPORTANT
1. CANDIDATES TO ENSURE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EXAMINATION: All candidates
(male/female/transgender) are requested to carefully read the Rules of Civil Services Examination
notified by the Government (Department of Personnel and Training) and this Notice of Examination
derived from these Rules. The Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they
fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to examination. Their admission to all the stages
of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility
conditions. Mere issue of e-Admit Card to the candidate will not imply that his/her
candidature has been finally cleared by the Commission. The Commission takes up
verification of eligibility conditions with reference to original documents only after the
candidate has qualified for Interview/Personality Test.
2. HOW TO APPLY:
Candidates are required to apply Online by using the website https://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-IIA.
2.1 Candidate should have details of one Photo ID Card viz. Aadhaar Card/Voter Card/PAN
Card/Passport/Driving Licence/Any other Photo ID Card issued by the State/Central
Government. The details of this Photo ID Card will have to be provided by the candidate while
filling up the online application form. The candidates will have to upload a scanned copy of
the Photo ID whose details have been provided in the online application by him/her. This
Photo ID Card will be used for all future referencing and the candidate is advised to carry this
Photo ID Card while appearing for Examination/Personality Test.
2.2 The facility of withdrawal of Application is available for those candidates who do not want to
appear for Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination. In this regard, Instructions are
mentioned in Appendix IIB of this Examination Notice
3. LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS :
The online Applications can be filled up to 24th March, 2021 till 6:00 PM. The eligible
candidates shall be issued an e-Admit Card three weeks before the commencement of the
examination. The e-Admit Card will be made available in the UPSC website [
https://upsconline.nic.in ] for downloading by candidates. No Admit Card will be sent by
post.
4. PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS:
Candidates should note that there will be penalty (negative marking) for wrong answers
marked by a candidate in the Objective Type Question Papers.
5. FACILITATION COUNTER FOR GUIDANCE OF CANDIDATES:
Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.
In case of any guidance/information/clarification regarding their applications, candidature
etc. candidates can contact UPSC’s Facilitation Counter near gate ‘C’ of its campus in person
or over Telephone No. 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543 on working days
between 10.00 hrs and 17.00 hrs.
6. MOBILE PHONES BANNED:
(a) The use of any mobile phone (even in switched off mode), pager or any electronic equipment
or programmable device or storage media like pen drive, smart watches etc. or camera or
blue tooth devices or any other equipment or related accessories either in working or
switched off mode capable of being used as a communication device during the examination
is strictly prohibited. Any infringement of these instructions shall entail disciplinary action
including ban from future examinations.
(b) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items including
mobile phones/pagers to the venue of the examination, as arrangement for safe-keeping
cannot be assured.
7. Candidates are advised not to bring any valuable/costly items to the venue of the examination,
as safe-keeping of the same cannot be assured. Commission will not be responsible for any loss in
this regard.
F. No. 1/13/2020-E.I(B) : 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 in accordance with the Rules published by the Department of
Personnel & Training in the Gazette of India Extraordinary dated 4th March, 2021. All candidates
must carefully read the Civil Services Examination-2021 Rules together with all the Appendices along
with the Annexures thereof and this Examination Notice derived from the CSE Rules, 2021 in entirety
for gaining awareness of the current Rules and Regulations as changes may have been incorporated
since the previous Examination Rules.
(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
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