UPSC Notification of the Civil Services (IAS) Examination 2013

Union Public Service Commission invited application for Civil Services (Preliminary Examination) Examination, 2013. 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 in accordance with the Rules published by the Department of Personnel & Training in the Gazette of India Extraordinary. The candidates eligible for the post are required to apply through format available before 4 April 2013. UPSC has released Corrigendum on 5 March 2013 by making some changes only in Main Exam Plan.

New Press Note released by UPSC after making changes in Main Exam Plan.

Important Dates

• Opening Date for Registration: 5 March 2013
• Closing Date for Registration: 4 April 2013
• Civil Services Preliminary Exam Date: 26 May 2013

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Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

The candidate applying for the examination should be between the age 21 years and 30 years on August 2013. He/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1983.

Educational Qualification

The candidate must possess a 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.

Application Fee

The candidates are required to pay fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees Hundred only) either by remitting the money in any Branch of SBI by Cash, or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India/ State Bank of Bikaner& Jaipur/Sate Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/ State Bank of Patiala /State Bank of Travancore or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit Card. The candidates belonging to Female/SC/ST/PH are exempted from payment of fee.

How to Apply

All the candidates are required to apply online through the website http://www.upsconline.nic.in the detailed instructions for filling up online applications are mentioned in the link below.

Selection Procedure

The candidates will be selected on the basis of performance in Preliminary Examination and Main Examination.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published its detailed notification of the Civil Services (IAS) Examination, 2013 on 5th March 2013. Here you will get the detailed notification focusing on the information on online application, Examination rules and plan of the examination.

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