UPSC Notification 2024 has been released on 14 February 2024 on the official website. As per the schedule, the UPSC Prelims exam will be conducted on May 26, 2024. Here on this page, you will get all the details related to the UPSC 2024 Prelims & mains Exam. The candidates should note that the last date to apply for the UPSC 2024 exam will be 5th March 2024. The UPSC Notification 2024 provided detailed information on eligibility criteria, syllabus, and other related details, which can be found in the article below. Additionally, you can download the UPSC 2024 Notification PDF for further reference.
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UPSC Notification 2024 Out for 1056 CSE Posts, Official PDF
UPSC Notification 2024 Out
The UPSC official notification was released on 14 February 2024 by the Union Public Service Commission on the official website. In the official notification, the candidates can check the detailed information regarding UPSC CSE. The UPSC 2024 Notification provides all the details related to the exam which includes the UPSC vacancies eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, Exam Date & etc. Aspirants can UPSC IAS Notification PDF from the link given below.
UPSC Notification 2024 Overview
UPSC Prelims Exam 2024 will be conducted on 26 May 2024. UPSC IAS Exam 2024 notification has been released on 14 February 2024. Candidates may check all the important aspects of the UPSC Exam 2024 in the below-mentioned table.
| UPSC Notification 2024 Overview |
| Exam Name |
UPSC CSE 2024 & UPSC Forest Service Exam 2024 |
| Recruiting Organization |
UPSC |
| Exam Level |
Pan India |
| UPSC Age Limit 2024 |
21 years to 32 years (excluding age relaxation) |
| UPSC Application Mode |
Online |
| UPSC Exam Stages |
3 stages; Prelims, Mains, and Personality Test |
| UPSC Educational Qualification 2024 |
Graduates or Relevant Degrees |
| UPSC Exam Mode |
Offline |
| UPSC Prelims Exam Date |
26 May 2024 (Sunday), 1 day |
| UPSC Mains Exam Date |
October 2nd Week, 5 days |
| UPSC Interview Date |
To be notified |
| UPSC Admit Card Release Date 2024 |
2nd Week of May |
| UPSC Vacancy |
1056 (Expected Vacancy) |
| UPSC Official Website |
upsc.gov.in |
UPSC Notification 2024 PDF
All pertinent information regarding the IAS Exam can be found in the UPSC Official Notification PDF. Aspirants are strongly encouraged to meticulously review the detailed UPSC CSE Notification for comprehensive information about the Civil Services Exam 2024. The UPSC Notification Download link is provided below for aspirants to access additional details.
Click Here To UPSC Notification 2024 PDF -DownloadIAS Notification 2024
The IAS Notification for 2024 was issued by UPSC on February 14, 2024. The notification contains essential information about the UPSC IAS Exam. Aspirants are recommended to thoroughly review the detailed UPSC IAS Notification to gain a comprehensive understanding of the examination. The UPSC IAS Prelims exam is scheduled for May 26, 2024.
UPSC Recruitment 2024
UPSC Recruitment has started from 14 February 2024. Aspirants can check important details like the UPSC Prelims Exam date, eligibility criteria, syllabus, etc. in the official notification. The UPSC Application Form link has been active along with the UPSC notification 2024 on the official website. The UPSC examines Civil Services and Civil posts. Candidates can download the UPSC Notification PDF from the official website.
UPSC CSE Exam 2024 Important Dates
The UPSC Exam Calendar 2024 was released in advance, specifying the UPSC Official Notification 2024 date. Candidates must stay updated on the IAS Exam Dates. The UPSC Prelims Exam is scheduled for May 26, 2024, and candidates are advised to prepare with a well-defined strategy. Refer to the table below for detailed information on UPSC Exam dates 2024.
| UPSC 2024 |
UPSC Exam Schedule |
| UPSC Notification 2024 Date |
February 14, 2024 |
| UPSC Application Form Date 2024 |
February 14, 2024 |
| UPSC Application Form Last Date 2024 |
March 5, 2024 |
| UPSC Prelims Exam Date 2024 |
May 26, 2024 |
| UPSC Mains Exam Date 2024 |
October, 2024 |
UPSC 2024 Vacancy
The UPSC Notification provides information about the UPSC Vacancy 2024. The anticipated number of vacancies to be filled through the examination is expected to be 1056, including 40 reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability Category, distributed as follows: 6 for candidates with blindness and low vision, 12 for deaf and hard of hearing, 9 for locomotor disability (including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims, and muscular dystrophy), and 13 for multiple disabilities from among persons under clauses (a) to (c), including deaf-blindness. The final number of vacancies may change from receiving a firm count from Cadre Controlling Authorities. Details about UPSC CSE vacancies have been announced in the UPSC Notification 2024. The UPSC IAS Prelims exam is scheduled for May 26, 2024. Candidates can refer to the table below for vacancy details in previous years.
| Year |
UPSC 2024 Posts Vacancy |
| 2009 |
580 |
| 2010 |
965 |
| 2011 |
880 |
| 2012 |
1037 |
| 2013 |
1000 |
| 2014 |
1291 |
| 2015 |
1129 |
| 2016 |
1079 |
| 2017 |
980 |
| 2018 |
782 |
| 2019 |
896 |
| 2020 |
796 |
| 2021 |
712 |
| 2022 |
1022 |
| 2023 |
1105 |
UPSC Apply Online
With the release of the UPSC Notification 2024, the online application link is now live. The UPSC online application process commenced on February 14, 2024, and the deadline for submission is February 29, 2024. It is recommended that candidates carefully review the detailed instructions for filling out the UPSC Application Form 2024. The link for applying for the UPSC IAS Exam 2024 can be accessed below.
Click Here To UPSC Online Application Link UPSC Apply Online Last Date
The UPSC Notification 2024 was unveiled on February 14, 2024, with the deadline for online applications set for March 5, 2024. Aspirants are advised to have their documents and details prepared with their original certificates and not postpone the application process until the last date for UPSC CSE 2024. To apply online for the UPSC 2024 exam and access detailed instructions, visit the provided link directly.
How to Apply Online for UPSC Notification 2024?
The UPSC CSE 2024 recruitment notification was released by the Union Public Service Commission starting on February 14, 2024. The online application process for UPSC CSE 2024 commenced on the same day. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the UPSC official website. Comprehensive instructions for completing the online application are available on the official website, and applicants are advised to submit only one application.
Steps to Apply for the UPSC CSE 2024
Candidates can follow the steps given below to register for the UPSC CSE 2024 exam-- Visit UPSC’s official website
- Go to Registration and create one one-time registration profile
- Login to fill out the application form
- Enter your Name, Date of Birth, Active Email Address and Mobile Number
- Fill in all the personal and professional details
- Upload relevant documents and submit (Candidates should fill out the Part-I and Part-II of the online application form)
- Pay the application fee i.e., Rs. 100/- through Online / Offline Mode
- Download the final submitted form and take a printout.
UPSC Application Fees
UPSC 2024 Notification contains details about the registration fee for the UPSC IAS Exam. Candidates must pay a fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only) either by remitting the money to any State Bank of India (SBI) branch, by using a Visa, Mastercard, or RuPay credit or debit card, or by using SBI’s Internet Banking. All Female/SC/ST/Persons with benchmark disabilities candidates are exempted from paying a fee. However, OBC/EWS candidates are not eligible for any fee exemptions and must pay the entire amount of the specified fee.
- General / OBC / EWS : Rs. 100/-
- Female / SC / ST / PwBD : Fee exempted
UPSC Posts List
Union Public Service Commission has announced the exam dates for the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 on their official website. As per the schedule, the UPSC CSE Prelim exam 2024 will be conducted on May 26, 2024. UPSC conducts the UPSC exam to recruit candidates for various posts. There are two types of services available through the UPSC CSE 2024 exam i.e., All India Service and Central Civil Service.
| S. No. |
UPSC Posts List |
| All India Services |
| 1. |
Indian Administrative Services (IAS) |
| 2. |
Indian Police Service (IPS) |
| 3. |
Indian Forest Services (IFoS) (Prelims Only) |
| Central Civil Services |
| 1. |
Indian Foreign Service |
| 2. |
Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
| 3. |
Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
| 4. |
Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’ |
| 5. |
Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
| 6. |
Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’ |
| 7. |
Indian Information Service, Junior Grade Group ‘A’ |
| 8. |
Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’ |
| 9. |
Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘A’ |
| 10. |
Indian Railway Protection Force Service, Group ‘A’ |
| 11. |
Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Group ‘A’ |
| 12. |
Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) Group ‘A |
| 13. |
Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ (Grade III) |
| 14. |
Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade) |
| 15. |
Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service (DANICS), Group ‘B’ |
| 16. |
Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS), Group ‘B’ |
| 17. |
Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS), Group ‘B’ |
UPSC Exam Important Documents
Candidates are advised to go through the detailed UPSC Notification 2024 for filling out the form for UPSC CSE according to which candidates must have the following documents for registering for the UPSC IAS Exam 2024
- Any Valid Photo ID Proof.
- Candidates must scan documents of their education certificates and a passport-size photo.
UPSC Eligibility Criteria 2024
Aspirants can check the IAS Exam eligibility criteria from UPSC Notification 2024. The candidates should be graduate of any government-recognized university or UGC-approved university. Those who are in their final year of graduation are also eligible to apply for UPSC through their graduation result should be declared before the final exam of UPSC.
UPSC Age Limit 2024
The UPSC Commission notifies the UPSC exam age limit in the official notification. The age limit for the UPSC CSE 2024 must be calculated as of August 1, 2024. For the UPSC exam, the age limit is as follows.
| Category |
Minimum Age for UPSC 2024 |
Maximum Age |
| For General Candidate |
21 year |
32 year |
| For OBC candidates |
21 year |
35 year |
| For SC/ST |
21 year |
37 year |
UPSC Age Limit Relaxation
In the UPSC 2024 Exam, the candidates can get the complete eligibility criteria for appearing in the examination including the UPSC CSE Age Limit. Candidates can check the UPSC age-relaxation criteria for the reserved category from the table given below.
- SC/ST 5 years
- OBC 3 years
- Defense Services Personnel 3 years
- Ex-servicemen including Commissioned Officers and ECOs/SSCOs 5 years
- Hearing problems, deaf, low vision, ex-servicemen, blindness, muscle deformity 10 years
UPSC Exam Number of Attempts
Candidates can check the details regarding the number of attempts from the table given below. Candidates from the General Category can attempt UPSC CSE 6 times till the age of 32 years. This exam is open to candidates from other countries also.
| Number of Attempts |
Category to which the Candidate Belongs |
| SC/ST |
OBC |
PwBD |
| Unlimited |
09 |
09 for GL/EWS/OBC; Unlimited for SC/ST |
| *GL – General Category |
UPSC Exam Nationality
For the UPSC Exam 2024, the candidates must be Indian Citizens. This exam is open to candidates from other countries. According to UPSC Notification, a candidate should be –
- Citizen of India
- Citizen of Nepal
- Citizen of Bhutan
- Any Tibetan refugee (should be settled here before Jan 1st, 1962)
- Migrated from Malawi, Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Vietnam and Zaire.
UPSC Exam Pattern 2024
UPSC Civil Services Exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission every year. Detailed UPSC exam patterns are now released along with the UPSC Notification 2024. The candidates should go through the latest UPSC Exam pattern details as it is an important part of the exam preparation. Getting a good idea about the UPSC IAS Exam Pattern 2024 will surely help candidates get an insight into the demands of the UPSC CSE 2024. Candidates can check the detailed exam pattern in this section.
UPSC CSE is conducted in three stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Prelims Exam)
- Main Examination (Mains Exam)
- Personality Test (Interview Round)
The UPSC Prelims is an objective type screening test.Candidates get to write the UPSC Mains exam which consists of 9 papers i.e., Essay paper, English, General Studies, and Optional Subject papers after clearing the UPSC Prelims Exam. UPSC Mains examination is subjective in nature. The interview or personality test is the last stage of the UPSC CSE.
UPSC Syllabus 2024
Candidates can check the UPSC Syllabus 2024 as it is released by the Union Public Service Commission on the official website. We have provided a detailed analysis of the UPSC IAS syllabus and candidates can go through that as well for a comprehensive understanding of the demands of the UPSC CSE Exam. The UPSC syllabus and previous year’s papers are available on the official website.
