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UPSC CSE 2025 exertion underway. Centre asks to taxable documents successful enactment of property and reservation-related claims (Express photograph by Ravi Kanojia/ representative)
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, according to 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 has denied each allegations though.
The civil services examination 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, class (viz. SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ex-servicemen), acquisition qualification and work penchant etc. arsenic whitethorn beryllium sought by the Commission alongwith 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 for the examination, it said.
The civilian services preliminary introspection 2025 volition beryllium held connected May 25, a announcement issued by the UPSC said.
“The fig of vacancies to beryllium filled done the introspection is expected to beryllium astir 979 which see 38 vacancies reserved for persons with benchmark disablement category, i.e. 12 vacancies for candidates of (a) blindness and debased vision; 7 vacancies for (b) deaf and hard of hearing; 10 vacancies for (c) locomotor disablement including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acerb onslaught victims and muscular dystrophy; and 9 vacancies for (e) aggregate disabilities from amongst persons nether clauses (a) to (c) including deaf-blindness,” it said.
Reservation volition beryllium made for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, the Economically Weaker Sections and persons with benchmark disablement successful respect of vacancies arsenic whitethorn beryllium fixed by the government, the announcement said.
Candidates are required to use online by utilizing the website – upsconline.gov.in. The UPSC CSE online applications tin beryllium filled up to February 11, 2025 till 6 pm, it said.
“Government strives to person a workforce which reflects sex equilibrium and women candidates are encouraged to apply,” the announcement said.
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