Reservation volition beryllium made for candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, EWS and persons with benchmark disablement successful respect of vacancies arsenic fixed by the government, the announcement said.
The Centre has made submission of documents successful enactment of property and reservation-related claims mandatory by candidates portion applying for the civilian services preliminary examinations, arsenic per the precocious notified rules.
Earlier, specified documents were to beryllium uploaded aft candidates qualified the preliminary test.
The determination comes successful the backdrop of the contention involving erstwhile IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, who was accused of cheating, wrongly availing Other Backward Class (OBC) and disablement quota benefits to guarantee her enactment successful the authorities service. She denied each allegations though.
The civilian services introspection is conducted annually by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) successful 3 stages — preliminary, mains and interrogation — to prime officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and Indian Police Service (IPS), among others.
“A campaigner who is consenting to use for civilian services introspection shall beryllium required to use on-line and taxable the requisite accusation and supporting documents towards assorted claims, specified arsenic day of birth, acquisition qualification, class (viz SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ex-servicemen), and work preference, etc, arsenic whitethorn beryllium sought by the Commission on with the online exertion form,” reads the civilian services introspection rules-2025 dated January 22. The nonaccomplishment to supply the required information/documents on with the registration and online exertion signifier volition entail cancellation of candidature, it said.
Reservation volition beryllium made for candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, EWS and persons with benchmark disablement successful respect of vacancies arsenic fixed by the government, the announcement said. The applications tin beryllium filled up to February 11, 2025 till 6 pm, it said.