UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024 postponed due to general elections
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the postponement of the UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024. Scheduled to commence from May 26 to June 16, 2024, the examination, which also functions as a screening test for the Indian Forest Service Examination, has been rescheduled due to the impending General Election.
Candidates intending to appear for the Civil Services Prelims examination are advised to refer to the official notice available on the UPSC website at upsc.gov.in for further information.
UPSC Prelims Postponed
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The official notice issued by the UPSC states, “Due to the schedule of the impending General Election, the Commission has decided to postpone the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination – 2024 which also serves as screening test for the Indian Forest Service Examination, 2024 from 26-05- 2024 to 16-06-2024.”
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024: How to download the notice
To download the exam notice, candidates can follow the steps given here.
• Visit the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.
• Click on the UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024 notice link available on the home page.
• A new PDF file will open where candidates can check the information.
• Download the page and keep a hard copy of the same for further need.
The Civil Services Prelims examination, originally slated for May 26, 2024, will now take place at the rescheduled date. Through this examination, UPSC aims to fill approximately 1,056 vacancies across various services.
Candidates are encouraged to stay updated with official announcements and notifications regarding the rescheduled examination by visiting the UPSC website.
For further details and updates related to the UPSC Civil Services Prelims examination, candidates are advised to refer to the official website of UPSC.
