UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 NOTIFICATION
The Union Public Service Commission is India's central recruiting agency. It is responsible for appointments to and examinations for All India services and group A & group B of Central services. While Department of Personnel and Training is the central personnel agency in India.The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a nationwide competitive examination in India conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment to various Civil Services of the Government of India, including the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police Service (IPS) among others.It is conducted in two phases - a preliminary examination consisting of two objective-type papers (General Studies Paper I and General Studies Paper II also popularly known as Civil Service Aptitute Test or CSAT), and a main examination consisting of nine papers of conventional (essay) type, followed by a personality test (interview)
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published a notification for the recruitment of 782 Civil Service (Preliminary) Examination 2018. Eligible Indian Nationals may apply Online from 07-02-2018 to 06-03-2018 till 06:00 PM. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, application fee, selection process and how to apply are given below…
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 - Details
•Exam Name: Civil Services Examination 2018 •No. of Vacancies: 782 |
Civil Services Departments: • Indian Administrative Service. • Indian Foreign Service. • Indian Police Service. • Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise), Group 'A'. • Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group 'A'. • Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group 'A' (Assistant Works Manager, Administration). • Indian Postal Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group 'A'. • Post of Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force, Group 'A' • Indian Defence Estates Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group 'A'. • Indian Trade Service, Group 'A'. • Indian Corporate Law Service, Group "A". • Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group 'B' (Section Officer's Grade). • Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service, Group 'B'. • Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service, Group 'B'. • Pondicherry Civil Service, Group 'B'. • Pondicherry Police Service, Group 'B'. |
Job Location: All India |
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Educational Qualification
Candidates should have degree of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University Under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification.
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Age Limit
Candidates age should be between 21-32 years as on 01-08-2018 i.e., Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1986 and not later than 01-08-1997. Age Relaxation is applicable as per rules.
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers with 5 years service completed & released. | 5 years |
Jammu & Kashmir domiciled during 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | 5 years |
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Number Of Attempts
Category | No. of Attempts |
General | 6 |
SC/ST | Not Applicable |
OBC | 9 |
PWD (Gen) | 9 |
PWD (SC/ST) | Not Applicable |
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Selection Process
Candidates are selected based on Preliminary, Main Examination & interview.
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Application Fee
Applicants required to pay Rs.100/- through the following modes and no fee for Female/ SC/ ST/ Persons with Benchmark Disability candidates.
1. Pay by cash Mode: Applicants required to pay the fee by cash Mode should print the system generated Pay in slip during Part II registration and deposit the money in any Branch of SBI.
2. Net Banking Mode: Applicants required to pay the fee by using net banking facility of SBI.
3. Online Mode: Applicants required to pay the fee by using Visa/ Master/ Rupay/ Credit/ Debit card
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Exam Pattern
Prelims Exam Pattern
Subject | Total Marks |
General Studies Paper – I | 200 Marks |
General Studies Paper – II | 200 Marks |
Total | 400 marks |
Mains Exam Pattern 2018
Paper | Subject | Marks |
Paper A | Regional Language (Qualifying) | 300 |
Paper B | English (Qualifying) | 300 |
Paper I | Essay | 250 |
Paper II | General Studies I (Indian Heritage and Culture, History & Geography of the World and Society) | 250 |
Paper III | General Studies II (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice & International Relations) | 250 |
Paper-IV | General Studies III (Technology, Economic Development, Biodiversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management) | 250 |
Paper V | General Studies-IV (Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude) | 250 |
Papers VI, VII | Optional Papers (250 marks for each paper) | 500 |
Total | 1750 |
UPSC Civil Services Interview
The Interview will be conducted for a total of 275 Marks.
How To Apply For UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018
- Click the Direct Link to Register & begin your application process.
- Fill the necessary details and register.
- Now, log in your Registration Id & Password to apply.
- Fill your personal & educational details carefully.
- Upload your scanned Photograph & Signature.
- Agree to the declaration and submit your application
- Submit the form and take print out of the Application Form.
- After which you will be directed to the Payment portal to deposit the Application Fee.
- Take print out of the E-receipt.
- Alternatively, you can go to the Official Website of UPSC.
- Go to Online Application for various UPSC Examination.
- Go to 2 to 9.
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Admit Card
The aspirants who applied for the exam need to download the UPSC Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2018 from the website. The candidates are not allowed to write the prelims exam on 03rd June 2018 without the hall ticket.
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Cut Off And Results
Union Public Service Commission will declare the UPSC Civil Services Prelims Results in the official page within one month after completion of the test and mostly in the month of Sep/ Oct 2018.
UPSC CIVIL SERVICES 2018 Important Dates
Events | Dates |
Opening of Online Registration | 7th February 2018 |
Closing Of Online Registration | 6th March 2018 (till 6 pm) |
Admit Card Release Date | Last Week of May 2018 |
Prelims Exam Date | 3rd June 2018 |
Mains Exam Date | July/August 2018 |