UPSC CSE Notification 2024: The Union Public Service Commission has released a notification on 14 February for UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024. Candidates who have completed Graduation from a recognized University and age between 21-32 years can apply online from from 14 February to 5 March 2024.
UPSC CSE Notification 2024 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Advertisement Number | 05/2024 – CSP |
| Exam Name | UPSC Civil Service Exam 2024 |
| Total Vacancy | 1056 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 14 Feb to 5th March |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Selection process | Prelims, Main Exam, Interview |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
Important Date
| Notification Date | 14 February 2024 |
| Starting date of online application | 14 February 2024 |
| Closing date of online application | 5 March 2024 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 26 May 2024 |
| Mains Exam Date | 20 September 2024 |
UPSC CSE Vacancy Details 2024
Though UPSC CSE 2024 total vacancy are not official declared but it is expected there are total 1056 vacancy are avaiable where 40 vacancies reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability Category.
UPSC Civil Service Examination is conducted every year to fill the different category mentioned in the below table with group.
| Indian Administrative Service (IAS) | ‘A’ |
| Indian Foreign Service (IFS) | ‘A’ |
| Indian Police Service (IPS) | ‘A’ |
| Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise), Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group ‘A’ (Assistant Works Manager, Administration) | ‘A’ |
| Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’ | ‘A’ |
| Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade) | ‘B’ |
| Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service, Group ‘B’ | ‘B’ |
| Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service, Group ‘B’ | ‘B’ |
| Pondicherry Civil Service, Group ‘B’ | ‘B’ |
| Pondicherry Police Service, Group ‘B’ | ‘B’ |
UPSC CSE Qualification 2024
| Exam Name | Qualification |
| Civil Service Examination | Candidates must be possessed Graduation with any discipline from a recognized University. Final year student can appear for Prelims exam but before main exam they have to provide the final passing result. |
Age limit
Candidates must be between 21 years to 32 years. But category wise age relaxation is applicable as per Govt rule.
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| UR | 21 | 32 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 21 | 32 |
| OBC (Other Backward Classes) | 21 | 35 |
| SC/ST (Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe) | 21 | 37 |
| Disabled Defense Service Personnel | 21 | 35 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 21 | 37 |
| PwBD-EWS (Persons with Benchmark Disability – EWS) | 21 | 42 |
Application Fees
Certainly! Here’s the information presented in a table format:
| Candidate Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, EWS, OBC | Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) |
| Female/SC/ST/PwBD | Nil |
| Payment Methods | Cash at State Bank of India or Net Banking |
UPSC CSE Selection Process 2024
- Preliminary Examination (Prelims Exam)
- Main Examination (Mains Exam)
- Personality Test
UPSC CSE Prelims exam Pattern 2024
| Paper | Type | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies I | Objective | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
| General Studies II (CSAT) | Objective | 80 | 200 | 2 hours |
UPSC CSE Mains exam Pattern 2024
| Paper | Subject | Duration | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper A | Compulsory Indian language | 3 hours | 300 |
| Paper B | English | 3 hours | 300 |
| Paper I | Essay | 3 hours | 250 |
| Paper II | General Studies I | 3 hours | 250 |
| Paper III | General Studies II | 3 hours | 250 |
| Paper IV | General Studies III | 3 hours | 250 |
| Paper V | General Studies IV | 3 hours | 250 |
| Paper VI | Optional I | 3 hours | 250 |
| Paper VII | Optional II | 3 hours | 250 |
How to Apply UPSC CSE 2024?
- Visit the official website of UPSC – upsc.gov.in.
- Registered yourself on OTR portal by clicking new registration.
- After registration login with mobile number or mail id or OTR Id.
- Go to the latest notification link.
- In active examination click on your desired application link.
- Fill the application form, upload the required documents, pay the application fees.
- Submit your application form.
Important Link
| UPSC CSE Notification 2024 | Click here |
| Apply online for UPSC CSE 2024 | Click here |
| UPSC official website | Click here |
FAQs
What is the UPSC CSE Interview marks 2024?
275
What is the UPSC CSE 2024 eligibility?
Graduation with any discipline from a recognized University.
What is the UPSC CSE 2024 exam date?
26 May 2024
What is the total UPSC CSE 2024 Vacancy?
1056
