UPSC CSE Mains 2024: Admit Card to be Released Soon, Check Important Dates and Exam Pattern
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will soon release the admit card for the Civil Services Main Examination (CSE Mains) 2024 on its official website – upsc.gov.in. The exam is scheduled to begin on September 20, 2024.
Important Dates of UPSC CSE Mains 2024
- Release of Admit Card: This week
- Exam Dates: September 20-22, 2024
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Official Website for Download Admit Card
Exam Pattern of UPSC CSE Mains 2024
- Written examination consisting of 9 papers
- Interview/Personality Test carrying 275 marks
Eligibility of UPSC CSE Mains 2024
- Candidates who have cleared the UPSC CSE Prelims exam
- Age limit: 21-32 years (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and PwBD candidates)
Vacancies
- 1,056 vacancies for CSE
- 150 vacancies for IFoS
Services
- Indian Administrative Service
- Indian Foreign Service
- Indian Police Service
- Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Information Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Railway Protection Force Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Group ‘A’
- Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) Group ‘A’
- Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ (Grade III)
- Indian Railway Management Service, Group ‘A’
- Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade)
- Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service (DANICS), Group ‘B’
- Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS), Group ‘B’
- Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS), Group ‘B’
- Pondicherry Police Service (PONDIPS), Group ‘B’
Candidates are advised to
- Check the admit card thoroughly for any discrepancies
- Bring the UPSC e-Admit Card (printout) along with the original photo identity card to the examination venue
- Reach the examination venue before the scheduled time
By following these instructions and being aware of the important dates and exam patterns, candidates can ensure a smooth and successful UPSC CSE Mains 2024 experience.
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