Tag: UPSC
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Need for recruitment reforms
Union Public Service Commission, responsible for the employment and selection of civil servants, must adopt a holistic system to judge intellectual, administrative, and behavioural characteristics of an individual.
August 10, 2018 -
UPSC CDS examination 2018 online application process begins
The last date for submitting the application form is September 3 till 6 pm. The exam will take place on November 18.
August 9, 2018 -
Lateral entry: UPSC should handle appointments, says search panel
The search panel has said it has 'no clue' on how to select bureaucrats
August 6, 2018 -
UPSC Civil Service Prelim Result 2018 announced at upsc.gov.in | Check now
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Service Prelims Result 2018 was declared on Saturday.
July 14, 2018 -
Supreme Court bans appointment of acting police chiefs
The recommendations should be sent three months before the retirement of a police chief.
July 3, 2018 -
Many questions remain about lateral entry
An advertisement issued by the Department of Personnel and Training on 10 June created quite a flutter in the bureaucracy and excitement among sections of the media and public. The Government of India invited “talented and motivated Indian nationals willing to contribute towards nation-building to join the Government at the level of Joint Secretary”. Ten …
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June 25, 2018 -
Enter the JS… laterally
In view of the fact that 462 Joint Secretary-level officers are posted in various ministries at the Centre, the proposed lateral entry of ten industry experts at the Joint Secretary-level has generated a disproportionate amount of controversy. The Opposition has slammed the proposal as a move to undermine the Civil Service, while Government has defended …
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June 19, 2018 -
Arvind Saxena appointed new UPSC chief with effect from June 20
Saxena, a 1978-batch Indian Postal Service officer, will take over the charge from incumbent Vinay Mittal.
June 10, 2018 -
UPSC aspirant denied entry into exam hall, commits suicide
A 28-year-old Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) committed suicide reportedly because he was not allowed to enter the examination hall and write his exam on Sunday. According to reports, the authorities denied entry to the aspirant because he reached the centre late. The student, who was identified as Varun, allegedly committed suicide in Rajendra Nagar, …
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June 4, 2018 -
Deforming services in the name of reform
The latest attempt being made to interfere with the recruitment process of All India Services and other Group A services is ill-advised. It will cause more harm than good. Taking the Foundation Course training marks into account to decide on the service and cadre allotment of probationers of All India services will keep them on …
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June 1, 2018 -
Civil services 2017 topper scored 55.6 per cent marks
Durishetty Anudeep, the 28-year old Indian Revenue Service Officer scored 1,126 marks — 950 in the written test and 176 in the interview — out of 2,025,
May 6, 2018 -
UPSC 2018 CDS (I) results available online at upsc.gov.in | Check now
Finally, the wait is over for the candidates who appeared in the UPSC CDS (I) 2018 examination as they check their exam results 2018. As per the updates, Union Public Service Commission has declared the Combined Defence Services- CDS results 2018 on the official website i.e. upsc.gov.in. Candidates willing to check their UPSC CDS Results …
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March 27, 2018 -
UPSC Civil Services Exam Prelims 2018 to release today | Check official website
The online applications for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2018 will commence on Wednesday, 7 February. The notification will be made public on the official website of the UPSC – upsc.gov.in. The online registration for UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2018 will be available on UPSC’s online services web portal – …
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February 7, 2018 -
UPSC releases Civil Services (Main) Examination 2017 result
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the result of Civil Services Main Examination 2017 on its website – upsc.gov.in. The examination was conducted between 28 October and 3 November 2017 for selection to the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and other Central Services (Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’). Those …
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January 10, 2018 -
Wife nabbed for ‘helping’ IPS officer cheat in UPSC exam
Tamil Nadu police with help of Hyderabad police arrested Joicy Joy on Tuesday for assisting her husband, Safeer Karim, to cheat in the public recruitment examination in Chennai, according to media reports. Joy has been taken into police custody for alleged role in helping Karim cheat in the civil services examination, according to media reports. The 2015-batch Indian Police …
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October 31, 2017 -
UPSC releases admit cards for civil services exam 2017
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the admit cards for the main examination, 2017, on its official website. All candidates who have cleared the pre-exam of UPSC Civil Services can download the e-admit card from the official website. The main examination is scheduled for 28 October. The prelims results of UPSC were declared in July 2017. …
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October 4, 2017 -
Lateral intrusion~I
“Lateral entry” is a recurring buzzword but with a difference. It has been bandied about for so long that it has become a farce, providing fodder to some journalists who could be out of work otherwise. It is as old as our Constitution. It surfaces from time to time, enacted by players who are addicted …
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September 8, 2017