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The "Federal Public Service Commission" or "Union public service commission" which is officially and popularly called as(UPSC) and also a constitutional body in India to conduct examinations for appointment to the services of the Union. The Indian Constitution (Part XIV - Services Under the Union and the states - article no. 315 to 323) provides for a Public Service Commission for the union and a Public Service Commission for each state. Image File history File links Wiki_letter_w. ...
The Constitution of India, the worlds lengthiest written constitution (with 395 articles and 8 schedules) was passed by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949. ...
The Union Public Service Commission if requested by the Governor of a State, may, with the approval of the President work for the State. Are you kidding?, this is solid truth here, nothing escapes the eyes of Gov!!!, not even. ...
Members of UPSC
The Chairman and other members of the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) are appointed by the President of India. At least half of the members of the Commission are Civil Servants (working or retired) with minimum ten years of experience either in Central or State service. A chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ...
The President of India is the head of state and first citizen of India and the Supreme Commander of the Indian armed forces. ...
Every member holds office for a term of six years or till he attains the age of sixty-five years, whichever is earlier.
He can submit his resignation at any time to the President of India. He may be removed from his office by the President of India on the ground of misbehaviour or if he is adjudged insolvent, or engages during his term of office in any paid employment outside the duties of his office, or in the opinion of the President unfit to continue in office by reason of infirmity of mind or body.
Functions Functions of the UPSC are to conduct examinations for appointment to the services of the Union.
1.Recruitment to services & posts under the Union through conduct of competitive examinations; 2.Recruitment to services & posts under the Central Government by Selection through Interviews; 3.Advising on the suitability of officers for appointment on promotion as well as transfer-on-deputation; 4.Advising the Government on all matters relating to methods of Recruitment to various services and posts; 5.Disciplinary cases relating to different civil services; and 6.Miscellaneous matters relating to grant of extra ordinary pensions, reimbursement of legal expenses etc.
The annual list of competitive exams is:
- Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination
- Civil Services (Main) Examination
- Indian Forest Service Examination
- Indian Engineering Services Examination
- Geologist Examination
- Special Class Railway Apprentices Examination
- National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination
- Combined Defence Services Examination
- Combined Medical Services Examination
- Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination
- Section Officers/Stenographers (Grade-B/Grade-I) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination
- Central Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination
The Indian Forest Service (IFS) is one of the All India Services of the Government of India; some other important services being the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and the Indian Police Service (IPS). ...
A combined competitive examination is conducted by the UPSC for recruitment to the Indian Engineering Services (IES). ...
Reports The UPSC annually submits a report of its work to the President of India. Further it is sent to each house of Parliament for discussion. Sansad Bhavan, The Parliament of India The Parliament of India (or Sansad) is bicameral. ...
External links - UPSC Official Website
- IndianOfficer.in: Online community of IAS Officers
- Website for [UPSC Union Public Service Commison Exam, Notification Details]
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