Recruitment of various post in UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

 ADVERTISEMENT NO.10/2022

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

INVITES ONLINE RECRUITMENT APPLICATIONS (ORA*)

FOR RECRUITMENT BY SELECTION TO THE FOLLOWING POSTS 

VACANCY DETAILS

1. (Vacancy No.22051001128) One vacancy for the post of Drug Inspector (Homoeopathy), Ministry of AYUSH (UR-01). The vacancy is suitable for candidates belonging  to  category  of  Persons  with  Benchmark  Disability  (PwBD)  viz.  Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid  Attack  Victims and Muscular Dystrophy with  disability i.e. One  leg affected (R or L) (OL)  or One  arm affected (R  or  L)  (OA)  or  Leprosy Cured   (LC)  or  Dwarfism (DW)  or  Acid  Attack Victims  (AAV)  or Muscular Dystrophy (MDy).  The  post  is permanent. General Central Service Group- “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 08 in the Pay Matrix as per

7th   CPC  plus  NPA.  Age:  30  years.  ESSENTIAL  QUALIFICATIONS:  EDUCATIONAL:

Bachelors Degree in Homoeopathy recognized under the Homoeopathy Central Council Act,

1973 (59 of 1973).  DESIRABLE: Postgraduate qualification in Pharmacy of Homoeopathy. NOTE: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified. DUTIES: To examine technical matters of ASU and H drugs arising out of the provisions of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules 1945 and Drugs and Magic Remedies Act, 1954 and Rules there under for imparting advice for uniform implementation of various provisions pertaining to Homoeopathy drugs.  HQ: Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi.

2. (Vacancy No.22051002128) One vacancy for the post of Drug Inspector (Siddha), Ministry of AYUSH (UR-01). The vacancy is suitable for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz. Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid  Attack  Victims   and Muscular Dystrophy with disability i.e.  One  leg  affected (R  or L)  (OL)  or One  arm  affected (R  or L) (OA)  or Leprosy Cured  (LC)  or  Dwarfism (DW)  or  Acid  Attack  Victims   (AAV)  or  Muscular Dystrophy (MDy).  The  post  is permanent. General Central Service Group- “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 08 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC plus NPA. Age: 30 years. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATIONAL: Bachelors Degree in Siddha from a recognized University or Institute and recognized under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970 (48 of 1970). DESIRABLE:  Postgraduate qualification in Pharmacy of Siddha. NOTE: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified. DUTIES: To examine technical matters of ASU and H drugs arising out of the provisions of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules 1945 and Drugs and Magic Remedies Act, 1954 and Rules there under for imparting advice for uniform implementation of various provisions pertaining to Siddha drugs. HQ: Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi. 

3.  (Vacancy No.22051003128)  One vacancy for the  post  of  Drug Inspector  (Unani), Ministry of AYUSH (UR-01). The vacancy is suitable for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz. Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid  Attack  Victims   and Muscular Dystrophy with disability i.e.  One  leg  affected (R  or L)  (OL)  or One  arm  affected (R  or L) (OA)  or Leprosy Cured  (LC)  or  Dwarfism (DW)  or  Acid  Attack  Victims   (AAV)  or  Muscular Dystrophy (MDy).  The  post  is permanent. General Central Service Group- “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 08 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC plus NPA. Age: 30 years. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATIONAL: Bachelors Degree in Unani from a recognized University or Institute and recognized under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970 (48 of 1970) DESIRABLE: Postgraduate qualification in Pharmacy of Unani. NOTE: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified. DUTIES: To examine the technical matters of ASU and H drugs arising out of the provisions of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules 1945 and Drugs and Magic Remedies Act, 1954. HQ: Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi.

4. (Vacancy No.22051004428) One vacancy for the post of Assistant Keeper in Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture (UR-01). The  post  is permanent. General Central Service Group- “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 07 in the Pay   Matrix   as   per   7th     CPC.   Age:   30   years.   ESSENTIAL   QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATIONAL: (i) Master’s degree in Anthropology from a recognized University or Institute. (ii) Diploma in Museology from a recognized University or Institute.  DESIRABLE: At least one year experience of handling, maintaining and preserving specimens in a recognized museum. NOTE: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.   DUTIES: To organize and develop the Regional Anthropological Museum and to undertake to field collection and studies in tribal and others area.  HQ: Kolkata with liability to serve anywhere in India. Any Other Condition: The post is Governed by the New Pension Scheme of 01.01.2004.

5.  (Vacancy No.22051005328)  One  vacancy for  the  post  of  Master  in  Chemistry in Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun, Ministry of Defence (OBC-01). The vacancy is suitable for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz. Blindness and  Low  Vision with  disability i.e.  Low Vision  (LV),  Deaf  and Hard  of Hearing  with   disability i.e.   Hard  of  Hearing  (HH),    Locomotor Disability including Cerebral  Palsy,  Leprosy  Cured,  Dwarfism,  Acid   Attack   Victims    and  Muscular Dystrophy with disability  i.e. Both legs affected but not arms  (BL) or  One leg affected (R or L) (OL)  or One  arm  affected (R or L) (OA)   or  One  leg and  One  arm  affected (OLA).  The post is permanent. General Central Service Group- “A” Gazetted (Non- Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC. Age: 38* years. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: (A) EDUCATIONAL: (i) Master’s Degree in Chemistry from a recognized University; (ii) Degree in teaching from a recognized University or Institution. (B) EXPERIENCE: Three years’ teaching experience in Chemistry in a recognized school or educational Institution   NOTE: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union 

Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.   DUTIES: To teach Chemistry to cadets. To supervise their co- curricular activities and games. To be responsible for their discipline, turnout and provide guidance to improve living conditions and enhance moral values.   To actively take part in cadet related activities and be a role model for them in all spheres of life.   HQ: Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun.

6.  (Vacancy  No.  22051006428)  Twenty  vacancies  for  the  post  of  Mineral  Officer

(Intelligence) in Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines (SC-03, ST-01, OBC-05, EWS-

01, UR-10) (PwBD-02)*.  *Of the twenty vacancies, two vacancies are reserved for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) Deaf  and  Hard  of Hearing with  disability i.e.  Deaf  (D)  or Hard of Hearing  (HH).  The vacancies are also suitable for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz.  Blindness and  Low  Vision with  disability i.e.  Blind (B)  or Low Vision  (LV), Deaf and Hard of Hearing with  disability i.e.   Deaf (D) or Hard of Hearing (HH),  Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid  Attack  Victims and Muscular Dystrophy with disability  i.e. Both legs affected but not arms (BL) or Both arms  affected (BA)  or One  leg  affected (R or L) (OL)  or One  arm  affected (R or L) (OA)   or  One  leg  and  One  arm  affected (OLA)  or   Cerebral Palsy  (CP)  or Leprosy Cured   (LC)  or  Dwarfism (DW)  or  Acid  Attack   Victims   (AAV),   Autism,  Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability and  Mental  Illness  with  disability i.e.  Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)   or Specific Learning Disability (SLD) or Mental  Illness  (MI), Multiple  disabilities  (MD)  i.e.  at  least   two  disabilities  from  the  sub-categories  of  the disabilities indicated above including deaf-  blindness. The  post  is  permanent. General Central Service Group- “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 07 in the Pay Matrix as  per  7th   CPC.  Age:  30  years.  ESSENTIAL  QUALIFICATIONS:  (A)  EDUCATIONAL: Master’s Degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Economics or Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering from a recognized University or     Institute. (B) EXPERIENCE: Two years’ experience in the field of mining or compilation or processing of data, pertaining to mining or geology or utilization and marketing of minerals and their products in organization dealing with mines and minerals; or in a Government department dealing with mines and minerals.  NOTE- I: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified. NOTE-II: The qualification(s) regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the Union  Public  Service  Commission, for  reasons to  be  recorded  in  writing  in  the  case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes, if at any stage of selection the Union Public Service Commission is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them.   DUTIES: Collection, compilation, processing and tabulation of data received from mineral producers, consumers, exploration agencies, State Directorates of Geology and Mining, State Directorates of Industries, etc. required for various activities of the Division and such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Controller General or any other officers authorized by him. HQ: Nagpur (Maharashtra) with service liability anywhere in India. 

7. (Vacancy No.22051007428) Two vacancies for the post of Assistant Shipping Master and Assistant Director in Government Shipping Office/Seamen’s Employment Office under the Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways  (OBC-01, UR-01). The post is permanent. General Central Service Group- “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 07 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th  CPC. Age: 30 years. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: (A) EDUCATIONAL: Degree of a recognised University or  equivalent.  (B)  EXPERIENCE:  Three  years’ experience  in  administration  & establishment matters.   DESIRABLE: (i) Degree in Law of a recognised University or equivalent.  (ii) Knowledge  of  Merchant  Shipping  Laws  &  Maritime  Labour  problems. (iii) Working knowledge of Hindi.  NOTE: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified.   DUTIES: Assistant Shipping Masters and Assistant Directors  assist  the  Shipping  Masters  and  Directors in  monitoring  the  statutory  functions viz.  engagement and discharge of seafarers, treatment and welfare of distressed seamen, settlement of disputes between the seafarers and their employers, issue of continuous discharge certificates (CDC), registration of indenture of cadets engaged by shipping companies, issue of inward/outward clearance to ships calling at the respective ports, conduct of enquiries into death onboard ships, issuance of Bio-Metric Seafarers Identity Documents (BSID).  HQ: Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai and liable to transfer to Govt. Shipping Office/Seamen’s Employment Office under    the Principal Officer, Mercantile Marine Department, Mumbai/Kolkata/Chennai.  Any Other Condition: The Candidates recruited to the post will be governed by the New Pension Scheme of 01.01.2004.

8. (Vacancy No.22051008328) Two vacancies for the post of Senior Lecturer (Textile Processing)   in   Weavers’   Service   Centres   and   Indian   Institutes   of   Handloom Technology, Office of the Development Commissioner for Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles  (SC-01, OBC-01).  The vacancies are suitable for candidates belonging to category of  Persons  with  Benchmark  Disability  (PwBD)  viz.     Locomotor  Disability  including Cerebral  Palsy,  Leprosy  Cured,  Dwarfism,  Acid   Attack   Victims    and  Muscular Dystrophy with disability  i.e.  One leg affected (R or L) (OL) or One arm affected (R or L)  (OA).   The  post  is  permanent. General Central Service Group- “A” Gazetted (Non- Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC.  Age: 40* years for SCs and 38* years for OBCs. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: (A) EDUCATIONAL: Degree in Textile Processing or Textile Chemistry or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Textile Processing or Textile Chemistry from a recognised University or Institute; OR Post Diploma in Textile Chemistry or Textile Processing from a recognised University or Institute; (B) EXPERIENCE: Three years experience as a Lecturer in Textile Chemistry/ Bleaching/ Dyeing/ Printing/ Finishing in a recognised Institute or as a Shift-in-charge in a dye house/ textile mill in wet processing/ finishing/ bleaching of textiles.   DESIRABLE: Master of Technology  in  Textile  Processing  or  Textile  Chemistry  from  a  recognised  University  or Institute.   NOTE-I: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service  Commission,  for  reasons  to  be  recorded  in  writing,  in  the  case  of  candidates otherwise well qualified. NOTE-II: The qualification(s) regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing in 

the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, if at any stage of selection the Union Public Service Commission is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from this community possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them.  DUTIES: (i) Handling lecturers both theory and practical in the subjects of Textile Chemistry for the Diploma Course. (ii) To be overall in-charge of Chemical and processing Section of the Institute, as and when required. (iii) To guide students in Project work.  HQ: New Delhi with All India Service Liability.

9. (Vacancy No.22051009328) One hundred thirty-one [45 Male & 86 Female] vacancies for the post of Vice-Principal  in the Directorate of Education, Education Department, Government of NCT of Delhi [SC- 21 (09 Male & 12 Female), ST-07 (01 Male & 06

Female), OBC-36 (14 Male & 22 Female), EWS-11 (03 Male & 08 Female), UR- 56 (18 Male

& 38 Female)] [PwBD- 05* (02 Male & 03 Female)]. *Of the one hundred thirty-one [45 Male

& 86 Female] vacancies, Five (02 Male & 03 Female) vacancies are reserved for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD). Of the five vacancies, one (01 Female) vacancy is reserved for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz.  Blindness and  Low  Vision with  disability i.e.  Blind (B)  or Low Vision(LV), two (01Male  & 01Female) vacancies are reserved for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz. Deaf  and  Hard  of Hearing with  disability i.e.   Deaf  (D) or Hard of Hearing (HH), one (01 Male) vacancy is reserved for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz. Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack  Victims  and Muscular Dystrophy with  disability   i.e.  Both  legs  affected but  not arms  (BL)   One leg affected (R or L) (OL) or One arm affected (R or L) (OA)   or One leg  and  One  arm  affected (OLA)  or   Cerebral Palsy  (CP)  or Leprosy Cured  (LC)  or Dwarfism (DW)  or Acid Attack  Victims  (AAV)  and Muscular Dystrophy (MDy),  one (01

Female)  vacancy  is  reserved  for  candidates  belonging  to  category  of  Persons  with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz. Autism, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability and  Mental  Illness  with  disability i.e.  Autism  Spectrum Disorder (ASD)  or Intellectual Disability (ID) or Specific Learning Disability (SLD)  or Mental  Illness  (MI). The vacancies are also suitable for candidates belonging to category of Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) viz. Blindness and  Low  Vision with  disability i.e.  Blind (B)  or  Low  Vision(LV),   Deaf  and  Hard  of Hearing with  disability i.e.    Deaf  (D)  or Hard of Hearing (HH),  Locomotor Disability including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid  Attack  Victims  and Muscular Dystrophy with  disability   i.e.  Both  legs affected but not arms  (BL)   One leg affected (R or L) (OL) or One arm affected (R or L) (OA)   or One leg and One arm affected (OLA)  or  Cerebral Palsy  (CP) or Leprosy Cured  (LC) or Dwarfism (DW)  or Acid Attack  Victims  (AAV)  and Muscular Dystrophy (MDy),  Autism, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability and  Mental  Illness with  disability i.e.  Autism  Spectrum Disorder (ASD)  or Intellectual Disability (ID)  or Specific Learning Disability (SLD)  or Mental  Illness  (MI),  Multiple disabilities (MD) i.e. at least  two  disabilities from the sub-categories of the disabilities indicated above  including deaf-  blindness. The  post  is  permanent. General Central Service Group- “A” Gazetted

(Non-Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th  CPC. Age: 35 years. 

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: (A) EDUCATIONAL: (i) Master’s Degree from a recognized University   /   Institute;   (ii)   Bachelor   of   Education   from   a   recognized   university.   (B) EXPERIENCE:  Two  years’  experience  as  Post  Graduate  Teacher  OR  Three  years’ experience as Trained Graduate Teacher. NOTE-I: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified. NOTE-II: The qualification(s) regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes, if at any stage of selection the Union Public Service Commission is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them. DUTIES: The Vice-Principal assists the Principal in administrative, academic and financial responsibilities  in  the  school.  The  Vice-Principal  has  a  multi-purpose  role  as  planner, organizer and coordinator of all the school activities.  HQ: Directorate of Education, GNCT of Delhi.  Any Other Condition: Reservation under OBC Category will be provided only to those candidates who submit OBC certificates issued by Govt. of NCT of Delhi. Candidates who submit OBC certificate issued by other States/UTs will be considered as General/Unreserved candidates against General/Unreserved vacancies.

10. (Vacancy No.22051010128) One vacancy for the post of Senior Lecturer (Community Medicine) in Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh, Department of Medical  Education  &  Research,     Chandigarh  Administration  (SC-01).  The  post  is temporary but likely to continue indefinitely. General Central Service Group- “A” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial). Pay Scale: Level- 11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC plus NPA.  Age: 55* years. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: (A) EDUCATIONAL: (i) A basic University or equivalent qualification included in any one of the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956) and must be registered in a State Medical Register or Indian Medical Register. (ii) M.D.( Social & Preventive Medicine)/ M.D.( Community Medicine) from a recognized University/ Institution or equivalent.  (B)  EXPERIENCE:  Three years’ teaching

experience in the concerned Specialty after acquiring postgraduate qualification as Lecturer/ Registrar/ Senior Resident/ Demonstrator/ Tutor in a Recognized Medical College/ Teaching Institution.   NOTE-I: The Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service  Commission,  for  reasons  to  be  recorded  in  writing,  in  the  case  of  candidates otherwise well qualified. NOTE-II: The qualification(s) regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the Union Public Service Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing in the case of candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, if at any stage of selection the Union Public Service Commission is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from this community possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them.   DUTIES: The duties of the Senior Lecturer (Community Medicine) will be to teach the undergraduate (MBBS) and Post-graduate students, training of interns, paramedical staff and research work.   HQ: Chandigarh.   Any  Other  Condition: Candidates recruited to the post will be covered by the New Contributory Pension Scheme and the candidates selected are required to join immediately. 

* Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. NOTES:

a)        Candidates are requested to apply only Online against this advertisement on the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) website http://www.upsconline.nic.in and NOT write to the Commission for Application forms. They are also requested to go through carefully the details of posts and instructions published below as well as on the website http://www.upsconline.nic.in.

b)          * The age limit shown against item No. 8, 10 is the relaxed age limit for Scheduled Castes Candidates.   * The age limit shown against item No. 5, 8 is the relaxed age limit for Other Backward Classes Candidates. The age limit shown against all items is the normal age limit and the age is relaxable for SC/STcandidates upto 5 years and upto 3 years for OBC candidates in respect of vacancies reserved for them. SC/ST/OBC candidates have to produce a caste certificate in prescribed proforma. For age concession applicable to other categories of applicants please see relevant paras of the "Instructions and Additional Information to Candidates for Recruitment by Selection".

c)        A candidate will be eligible to get the benefit of community reservation only in case the particular caste to which the candidates belong is included in the list of reserved communities issued by the Central Government. If a candidate indicates in his/her application form that he/she belongs to SC/ST/OBC/General category but subsequently writes to the Commission to change his/her category, such request shall not be   entertained by the Commission.

d)        Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), as indicated against various item(s) in the VACANCY DETAILS, can apply to the respective posts even if the post is not reserved for them but has been identified as Suitable.  However, such candidates will be considered for selection 

to such post by general standard of merit.  Persons suffering from not less than 40% of relevant disability  shall  alone  be  eligible  for  the  benefit  of  reservation  and  other  relaxations  as permissible under the rules. Thus, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) persons can avail benefit of:

i)         Reservation and other Concessions & Relaxations as permissible under the rules only when degree of physical disability is 40% or more and the posts are reserved for PwBD candidates.

ii)          Other Concessions & Relaxations as permissible under the rules only when degree of physical disability is 40% or more and the posts are suitable for PwBD candidates.

e)        In cases, where sufficient number of eligible Physically Handicapped candidates are not available for interview for posts exclusively reserved and identified suitable for them, the experience qualification may be relaxed (upto 50 % ) so as to get adequate number of candidates as per laid down norms. This applies to years of experience and not the nature of experience.

f)      HEADQUARTERS:   At   places   specifically   stated   against   certain   posts,   otherwise anywhere in India.

g) PROBATION:   The   persons   selected   will   be   appointed   on   probation   as   per rule. 

INSTRUCTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO CANDIDATES FOR RECRUITMENT BY SELECTION

1.              CITIZENSHIP:

A Candidate must be either: (a)       a citizen of India, or (b)       a subject of Nepal, or

(c)       a subject of Bhutan, or

(d)       a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st  January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or

(e)       a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka   or East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania(formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar),  Zambia,  Malawi,  Zaire,  Ethiopia and Vietnam  with  the  intention  of    permanently settling in India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

NOTE The application of a candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary, may be considered by the Commission and, if recommended  for appointment, the  candidate may also be provisionally appointed subject to the necessary certificate being issued in his favour by the Government of India.

2.              AGE LIMITS: The age limit for the post has been given in the advertisement.   For certain age concessions admissible to various categories please go through the instruction regarding Concessions & Relaxations.

3.       MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:   All applicants must fulfill the essential requirements of the post and other conditions stipulated in the advertisement.  They are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess at least the essential qualifications laid down for various posts. No enquiry asking for advice as to eligibility will be entertained.

NOTE-I: The prescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview.

NOTE-II: IN THE EVENT OF NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS BEING LARGE, COMMISSION WILL ADOPT SHORT LISTING CRITERIA TO RESTRICT THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES TO BE CALLED FOR INTERVIEW TO A REASONABLE NUMBER BY ANY OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS: 

(a) “On the basis of Desirable Qualification (DQ) or any one or all of the DQs if more than one

DQ is prescribed”.

(b)  On  the  basis  of  higher  educational  qualifications  than  the  minimum  prescribed  in  the advertisement.

(c) On the basis of higher experience in the relevant field than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement.

(d) By counting experience before or after the acquisition of essential qualifications.

(e) By invoking experience even in cases where there is no experience mentioned either as

Essential Qualification (EQ) or as Desirable Qualification (DQ). (f) By holding a Recruitment Test.

THE CANDIDATE SHOULD, THEREFORE, MENTION ALL HIS/HER QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE IN THE RELEVANT FIELD OVER AND ABOVE THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS.

NOTE-III:-

IMPORTANT

(i)   The category-wise minimum level of suitability in interviews, irrespective of whether the selection is made only by interview or by Recruitment Test followed by interview, will be UR/EWS-50 marks, OBC-45 marks, SC/ST/PwBD-40 marks, out of the total marks of interview being 100.

(ii) In cases where selection is made by Recruitment Test (RT) followed by interview, the candidate will have to achieve minimum level of suitability in their respective category at Interview stage.

4.        APPLICATION  FEE:

(a)          Candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 25/- (Rupees Twenty five) only either by remitting the money in any branch of the SBI by cash or by using net banking facility of the SBI or by using visa/master credit/debit card.

(b)          No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates of any community.  No "fee exemption" is available to Gen/OBC/EWS male candidates and they are required to pay the full prescribed fee.

(c)          Applications  without  the  prescribed  fee  would  not  be  considered  and  summarily

rejected. No representation against such rejection would be entertained.

(d)          Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstance nor can the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.

5.        CONCESSIONS & RELAXATIONS:

(a)                        The  upper  age  limit  in  case  of  Ex-Servicemen  and  Commissioned Officers including ECOs/SSCOs shall be relaxed by five years subject to the condition that on the closing date for receipt of applications the continuous service rendered in the Armed Forces by  an  Ex-Serviceman  is  not  less  than  six  months  after  attestation.  This  relaxation  is  also available to ECOs/SSCOs who have completed their initial period of assignment of five years of Military Service and whose assignment has been extended beyond five years as on closing date and in whose case the Ministry of Defence issues certificates that they will be released within 3 

months on selection from the date of receipt of offer of appointment. Candidates claiming age relaxation under this para would be required to produce a certificate in the prescribed proforma to the Commission.

NOTE: Ex Servicemen who have already secured regular employment under the Central Government. in a Civil Post are permitted the benefit of age relaxation as admissible for Ex- Servicemen for securing another employment in any higher post or service under the Central Government.  However, such candidates will not be eligible for the benefit of reservation, if any for Ex-Servicemen in Central Government. jobs.

(b)                        In  order  to  qualify  for  the  concession  under  (a)  above,  candidates concerned would be required to produce a certificate that they have been released from the Defence Forces.   The certificate for Ex-Servicemen and Commissioned Officers including ECOs/SSCOs should be signed by the appropriate authorities specified below and should also specify  the period of service in the Defence Forces:-

(i)              In case of Commissioned Officers including ECOs/SSCOs:

Army:        Directorate of Personnel Service, Army Headquarters, New Delhi. Navy:         Directorate of Personnel Services Naval Headquarters, New Delhi. Air Force:  Directorate of Personnel Services, Air Headquarters, New Delhi.

(ii)                   In case of JCOs/ORs and equivalent of the Navy and Air Forces: Army:       By various Regimental Record Offices.

Navy:         Naval Records, Bombay

Air Force: Air Force Records, New Delhi.

(c)                         Age relaxation for Central Government employees:

The upper age limit is relaxable for Central/U.T. Government. Servants up to 5 years as per instructions issued by the Government. of India from time to time. (This implies that Scheduled Castes/Schedules Tribes category candidates would get maximum 10 years age relaxation including 5 years age relaxation meant for their respective categories. Similarly OBC candidates would get maximum upto 8 years including 3 years age relaxation meant for OBC category). This relaxation will be admissible to Government servants with 3 years continuous service in Central Government and working in posts which are in the same line or allied cadre and where a relation could be established that the service already rendered in that particular post will be useful for the efficient discharge of the duties of the post to which recruitment is being made. Decision in this regard will rest with the Commission.   A candidate claiming to belong to the category of Central Government servant and thus seeking age relaxation under this para would be required to produce a Certificate in the prescribed proforma issued  after  the  date  of advertisement from his/her Employer on the Office letter head to the effect that he/she is a regularly appointed Central Government Servant and not on casual/adhoc/daily wages/hourly paid/contract basis employee. 

(d)       Age relaxation to Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD):

i)         Age relaxation of 10 years (This implies that Scheduled Castes/Schedules Tribes category candidates would get maximum 15 years age relaxation including 5 years meant for their respective categories. Similarly OBC candidates would get maximum upto 13 years including 3 years age relaxation meant for OBC category) in upper age limit shall be allowed to persons suffering from (a) blindness and low vision, (b) deaf and hard of hearing (c) locomotor disability including cerebral palsy,Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims & Muscular Dystrophy, (d) Autism, intellectual disability,  specific  learning  disability    and  mental  illness,  (e)  Multiple  disabilities  from  amongst persons under clauses (a) to (d) including deaf-blindness in the posts identified for each disabilities in case of direct recruitment to all civil posts/services under the Central Government identified suitable to be held by persons with such disabilities, subject to the condition that maximum age of the applicant on the closing date shall not exceed 56 years.  The age concession to the persons with disabilities  shall  be  admissible  irrespective  of  whether  the  post  is  reserved  for  persons  with disabilities or not, provided the post is identified suitable for the relevant category of disability.

ii)         Relaxation of age limit would be permissible to such persons who have a minimum of 40%

disability.

iii)        If  a  person  with  disability  is  entitled  to  age  concession  by  virtue  of  being  a  Central Government employee, concession to him/her will be admissible either as a ‘person with disability’ or as a ‘Central Government employee’ whichever may be more beneficial to him/her.

iv)      The above provisions will not be applicable to   a post/service for which other specific provision regarding age relaxation is made by notification.

v)        The definition of different categories of disabilities, for the purpose of age relaxation, will be same as given in the Schedule {Clause (22) of Section 2} of the Act “The Rights of persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

6. (A) HOW TO APPLY:

i)         Candidates   must   apply   online   through   the   website   http://www.upsconline.nic.in. Applications received through any other mode would not be accepted and summarily rejected.

ii)         Candidates must upload the documents/certificates in support of all the claims made by them in the application like, Date of Birth, Experience (preferably in prescribed format), Desirable Qualification(s) etc. or any other information, separately against each claim in pdf file in such a way that the file size does not exceed 1 MB for the respective aforesaid modules and 2 MB for the “UPLOAD OTHER DOCUMENT” module and is legible when a printout taken.   For that purpose, the applicant may scan the  documents/certificates in 200 dpi grey scale.  Documents like Pay Slip, Resume, Appointment Letter, Relieving Letter, Un-signed Experience Certificate etc. must not be uploaded in the Document Upload Module:-

a)        Matriculation/10th Standard or equivalent certificate indicating date of birth, or mark sheet of Matriculation/10th Standard or equivalent issued by Central/State Board indicating Date of Birth in support of claim of age. Where date of birth is not available in certificate/mark sheets, issued by concerned Educational Boards, School leaving certificate indicating Date of Birth (in case of Tamil Nadu& Kerala). 

b)        Degree/Diploma certificate as proof of educational qualification claimed. In the absence of Degree/Diploma certificate, provisional certificate along with mark sheets pertaining to all the academic years.

c)        Order/ letter in respect of equivalent Educational Qualifications claimed, indicating the Authority (with number and date) under which it has been so treated, in respect of equivalent clause  in  Essential  Qualifications,  if  a  candidate  is  claiming  a  particular  qualification  as equivalent qualification as per the requirement of advertisement.

d)   Certificate(s)  in  the  prescribed  proforma  from  the  Head(s)  of Organization(s)/Department(s) for the entire experience claimed, clearly mentioning the duration of employment (date, month & year) indicating the basic pay and consolidated pay. The certificate(s) should also mention the nature of duties performed/experience obtained in the post(s) with duration(s). Experience Certificate should be issued in prescribed format relevant to the post. Experience certificate not in prescribed proforma but containing  all the details as mentioned above would be considered on merits by the Commission.

e) Caste certificate by candidate seeking reservation as SC/ ST/ OBC, in the prescribed proforma from the competent authority indicating clearly the candidate’s Caste, the Act/ Order under which the Caste is recognized as SC/ ST/ OBC and the village/ town the candidate is ordinarily a resident of.

f)         A declaration in the prescribed format by candidate seeking reservation as OBC, that he/she does not belong to the creamy layer on the crucial date, in addition to the community certificate (OBC). Unless specified otherwise, the prescribed closing date for receipt of Online Recruitment Application for the post is to be treated as crucial date.

g)        Certificate of  Disability in  prescribed  proforma  issued  by  the  competent  authority  to Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) eligible for appointment to the post on the basis of prescribed  standards  of  Medical  Fitness.  The  Competent  Authority  to  issue  Certificate  of Disability shall be a Medical Board duly constituted by the Central or a State Government. The Central/ State Government may constitute Medical Board(s) consisting of at least three members out of which at least one shall be a specialist in the particular field for assessing Locomotor/ Cerebral / Visual / Hearing disability, as the case may be.

h)        Documentary support for any other claim(s) made.

Note: If any document/ certificate furnished is in a language other than Hindi or English, a transcript of the same duly attested by a Gazetted officer or notary is to be uploaded.

iii)        IMPORTANT : CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED TO FILL THEIR CORRECT AND ACTIVE E-MAIL ADDRESSES IN THE ONLINE APPLICATION AS ALL CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE MADE BY THE COMMSSION THROUGH E-MAIL ONLY.   INTERVIEW SCHEDULE AND REQUIREMENTS WITH REGARD TO COPIES OF CERTIFCATES TO BE SUBMITTED IN RESPECT OF CLAIMS MADE IN THE ONLINE APPLICATION WILL BE E-MAILED IN DUE COURSE TO THE CANDIDATES IN THEIR REGISTERED E-MAIL ID AND WILL ALSO BE POSTED ON THE WEBSITE OF THE COMMISSION. 

iv)        Candidates who wish to apply for more than one post should apply separately for each post and pay the fee for each post in the prescribed manner.

v)        After submitting the Online Recruitment Application (ORA), the candidates are required to take out a print out of the finally submitted Online Recruitment Application.

vi)       Candidates are not required to submit to the Commission either by post or by hand the printouts of their online applications or any other document. They will be required to bring along with them the printouts of their online applications and the documents mentioned in para 7 below if called for interview.

vii)       The applicants are advised to submit only single Online Recruitment Application for each post; however, if somehow, if he/she submits multiple Online Recruitment Applications for one post, then he/she must ensure that Online Recruitment Application with the higher "Application Number" is complete in all respects including fee. The applicants, who submit multiple Online Recruitment Applications, should note that only the Online Recruitment Application with higher "Application Number" shall be entertained by the Commission and fee paid against one "Application Number" shall not be adjusted against any other "Application Number".

viii)      The candidates are advised to submit the Online Recruitment Application well in advance without waiting for the closing date.

6 (B)   Candidates shortlisted for interview on the basis of the information provided in the online applications submitted by them will be required to send self attested copies of documents/relevant certificates in support of the claims made in the application as and when demanded by the Commission.

“WARNING”:

CANDIDATES WILL BE SHORT-LISTED FOR INTERVIEW ONLY ON THE BASIS OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THEM IN THEIR ONLINE APPLICATIONS DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED IN SUPPORT OF THE CLAIM MADE IN THE ONLINE APPLICATION WILL BE EXAMINED ONLY IF THE CANDIDATE IS PRIMA FACIE ELIGIBLE TO BE SHORTLISTED ON THE BASIS OF INFORMATION REGARDING QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE CLAIMED IN THE ONLINE APPLICATION, VARIOUS REPORTS AS PER THE ADVERTISEMENT AND MODALITIES AND CRITERIA ADOPTED FOR SHORTLISTING. CANDIDATES MUST ENSURE THAT SUCH INFORMATION IS TRUE. IF AT ANY SUBSEQUENT STAGE OR AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW ANY INOFRMATION GIVEN BY THEM OR ANY CLAIM MADE BY THEM IN THEIR ONLINE, APPLICATIONS IS FOUND TO BE FALSE, THEIR CANDIDATURE WILL BE LIABLE TO BE REJECTD AND THEY MAY ALSO BE DEBARRED EITHER PERMANENTLY OR FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD BY THE :

•        COMMISSION FROM ANY EXAMINATION OR SELECTION HELD BY THEM.

•        CENTRAL GOVERNMENT FROM ANY EMPLOYMENT UNDER THEM.

7.        DOCUMENTS/ CERTIFICATES TO BE PRODUCED AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW. 

The printout of the online application and the following Original Documents/ Certificates along with self attested copies and other items specified in the Summon Letter for interview are to be produced at the time of interview, failing which the candidate would not be allowed to appear in the Interview in which case such candidate will not be entitled to receive the Commission’s contribution towards travelling expenses:-

a)        Matriculation/10th Standard or equivalent certificate indicating date of birth, or mark sheet of Matriculation/10th Standard or equivalent issued by Central/State Board indicating Date of Birth in support of their claim of age. Where date of birth is not available in certificate/mark sheets, issued by concerned Educational Boards, School leaving certificate indicating Date of Birth will be considered (in case of Tamil Nadu & Kerala).

b)        Degree/Diploma certificate along with marksheets pertaining to all the academic years as proof of educational qualification claimed. In the absence of Degree/Diploma certificate, provisional certificate along with mark sheets pertaining to all the academic years will be accepted.

c)        Order/ letter in respect of equivalent Educational Qualifications claimed, indicating the Authority (with number and date) under which it has been so treated, in respect of equivalent clause  in  Essential  Qualifications,  if  a  candidate  is  claiming  a  particular  qualification  as equivalent qualification as per the requirement of advertisement.

d)   Certificate(s)  in  the  prescribed  proforma  from  the  Head(s)  of Organization(s)/Department(s) for the entire experience claimed, clearly mentioning the duration of employment (date, month & year) indicating the basic pay and consolidated pay.   The certificate(s) should also mention the nature of duties performed/experience obtained in the post(s) with duration(s).  Experience Certificate should be issued in prescribed format relevant to the post. Experience certificate not in prescribed proforma but containing  all the details as mentioned above would be considered on merits by the Commission.

e)        Caste certificate by candidate seeking reservation as SC/ ST/ OBC, in the prescribed proforma from the competent authority indicating clearly the candidate’s Caste, the Act/ Order under which the Caste is recognized as SC/ ST/ OBC and the village/ town the candidate is ordinarily a resident of.

f)         A declaration in the prescribed format by candidate seeking reservation as OBC, that he/she does not belong to the creamy layer on the crucial date, in addition to the community certificate (OBC).  Unless specified otherwise, the prescribed closing date for receipt of Online Recruitment Application for the post is to be treated as crucial date.

g)        Certificate of  Disability  in  prescribed  proforma  issued  by  the  competent  authority  to Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) persons eligible for appointment to the post on the basis of prescribed standards of Medical Fitness. The Competent Authority to issue Certificate of Disability shall be a Medical Board duly constituted by the Central or a State Government. The Central/ State Government may constitute Medical Board(s) consisting of at least three members out of which at least one shall be a specialist in the particular field for assessing Locomotor/ Cerebral / Visual / Hearing disability, as the case may be. 

h)        A  candidate    who  claims  change  in  name  after  matriculation  on  marriage  or remarriage or divorce etc. the following documents shall be submitted:-

i)                     In case of marriage of women - Photocopy of Husband’s   passport showing names of spouses or an attested copy of marriage certificate issued by the Registrar of Marriage or an Affidavit  from husband and wife along with a joint photograph duly sworn before the Oath Commissioner;

ii)                    In case of re-marriage of women - Divorce Deed/Death  certificate  as the case may be   in respect of first spouse; and photocopy   of present husband’s passport showing names of spouse or an attested copy of marriage certificate issued by the Registrar of Marriage or an Affidavit from the husband and wife along with joint photograph duly    sworn before the Oath Commissioner.

iii)                    In case of divorce of women - Certified copy of Divorce Decree and Deed

Poll/Affidavit duly sworn before the Oath Commissioner.

iv)                   In other circumstances for change of name for both male and female - Deed

Poll/Affidavit duly sworn before the Oath Commissioner and paper cuttings of two leading daily newspaper in original (One daily newspaper should be of the area of applicants permanent and present address or nearby area) and Gazette Notification.

i)         Certificate/ Document in respect of Age relaxation for:

i)         Ex-Servicemen  and  Commissioned  Officers  including  ECOs/SSCOs  in  prescribed proforma from competent authority.

ii)       Central/UT Government Employees/Servants in prescribed proforma from competent authority issued after the date of advertisement.

iii)        Persons seeking age relaxation under special provision/ order.

j)         Persons already in Regular Government service, whether in permanent or temporary capacity other than casual/adhoc/daily wages/hourly paid/contract basis are however required to submit a declaration that they have informed in writing to their Head of Office/Department that they have applied for the selection.

k)        Certificate(s)   in  respect   of   claim  regarding   Professional   Registration,   Language, Publications, NET, GATE, Conference, Internship.

l)         Documentary support for any other claim(s) made.

NOTE I: Date of birth mentioned in Online Recruitment Application is final. No subsequent request for change of date of birth will be considered or granted.

NOTE II: The period of experience rendered by a candidate on part time basis, daily wages, visiting/ guest faculty will not be counted while calculating the valid experience for short listing

the candidates for interview.

NOTE III: If any document/ certificate furnished is in a language other than Hindi or English, a transcript of the same duly attested by a Gazetted officer or notary is to be submitted.

8.        ACTION AGAINST CANDIDATES FOUND GUILTY OF MISCONDUCT:

Candidates are warned that they should not furnish any particulars that are false or suppress any material information in filling up the application form.   Candidates are also warned that they should in no case correct or alter or otherwise tamper with any entry in a document or its 

attested/certified  copy  submitted  by  them  nor  should  they  submit  a  tampered/fabricated document.  If there is any inaccuracy or any discrepancy between two or more such documents or their attested/certified copies, an explanation regarding this discrepancy should be submitted.

A candidate who is or has been declared by the Commission to be guilty of:

a)        obtaining support of his/her candidature by any means, or b)        impersonating, or

c)        procuring impersonation by any person , or

d)        submitting fabricated documents or documents which have been tampered with, or

e)        making statements which are incorrect or false or suppressing material information, or

f)         resorting to any other irregular or improper means in connection with his/her candidature for the selection, or

g)        using unfair means during the test, or

h)        writing  irrelevant  matter  including  obscene  language  or  pornographic  matter,  in  the script(s) , or

i)         misbehaving in any other manner in the examination hall, or

j)         harassing or doing bodily harm to the staff employed by the Commission for the conduct of  their test, or

k)        bringing mobile phone/Communication device in the examination Hall/Interview room.

l)         attempting to commit or, as the case may be, abetting the Commission  of all or any of the acts specified in the foregoing clauses may, in addition to rendering himself/herself  liable to

criminal prosecution, be liable:

i)         to be disqualified by the   Commission from selection for which he/she is a candidate, and/or

ii)         to be debarred either permanently or for a specified period:-

•        by the Commission from any examination or selection held by them

•        by the Central Government from any employment under them, and

iii)        if  he/she  is  already  in  service  under  Government  to  disciplinary  action  under  the appropriate rules.

9.        OTHER INFORMATION/INSTRUCTIONS:

a)        All candidates whether in Government service or in Government owned industrial or other similar organizations or in private employment should submit their applications online directly to the Commission. Persons already in Regular Government service, whether in permanent or temporary capacity other than casual/adhoc/daily wages/hourly paid/contract basis are however required to submit a declaration that they have informed in writing to their Head of Office/Department that they have applied for the selection.

b)        The date for determining the eligibility of all candidates in every respect shall be the closing    date    for    submitting    the    Online    Recruitment    Application    on    the    website

http://www.upsconline.nic.in.

c)        In respect of equivalent clause in Essential Qualifications, if a candidate is claiming a particular qualification as equivalent qualification as per the requirement of advertisement, then

the candidate is required to produce order/letter in this regard, indicating the Authority (with

number  and  date)  under  which  it  has  been  so  treated  otherwise  the  Online  Recruitment

Application is liable to be rejected.

d)        Candidates must, if required, attend a personal interview at such place, as may be fixed by the Commission. The Commission do not defray the traveling or other expenses of candidates

summoned  for  interview.  They,  however,  contribute  towards  those  expenses  at  a  rate 

corresponding to the amount of the Second Class Mail railway fare by the shortest route to the place of interview from the Railway Station nearest to the normal place of residence of the candidate or from which he actually performs the journey, whichever, is nearer to the place of interview, and back to the same station or the amount of Railway fare actually incurred by the candidate whichever is less.  Details of this will be furnished when they are called for interview.

e)        Commission’s contribution towards the traveling expenses in respect of those candidates who are interviewed at Delhi will be paid on the spot on the date of interview itself provided they

fulfill all the conditions. In respect of those candidates who have been called to be present at interviews at places other than Delhi, the same will be sent by Money Order later on. Candidates

who do not wish to collect contribution towards TA in cash at Commission’s counter can also get the same transferred in their respective account. Such candidates will have to submit a cancelled cheque along with their TA claims to facilitate the transaction’.

f)         The Summoning of candidates for interview convey no assurance whatsoever that they will be selected.  Appointment orders to selected candidates will be issued by the Government.

g)        Candidates must be in sound bodily health.   They must, if selected be prepared to undergo such medical examination and satisfy such medical authority as Government may

require.

h)        Candidates will be informed of the final result in due course through UPSC website/ Employment News and any interim enquiries about the result are therefore, unnecessary and will

not be attended to.   The Commission do not enter into correspondence with the candidates about reasons for their non selection for interview/appointment.

i)         The Commission may grant higher initial pay to candidates adjudged meritorious in the interview.

j)         Canvassing in any form will disqualify a candidate.

IMPORTANT

MOBILE PHONES ARE BANNED IN THE CAMPUS OF UPSC EXAMINATION/ INTERVIEW HALL

a)        Government  strives  to  have  work  force  which  reflects  gender  balance  and  women candidates are encouraged to apply.

b)        In case of any guidance/information/clarification regarding their applications, candidature

etc. candidates can contact UPSC’s Facilitation Counter near gate ‘C’ of its campus in person or over  Telephone  No.  011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543  on  working  days  between

10.00 hrs and 17.00 hrs.

Formats of PRESCRIBED PROFORMA for various certificates have been made available in the Commission’s official Website http://www.upsc.gov.in. under Heading Recruitment followed by Forms of Certificates(link https://www.upsc.gov.in/recruitment/recruitment-performas) Candidates may download the same and fill up accordingly.