UPSC Exam Form filling Guids

UPSC Exam Form filling Guids

Q 1.  When is the Examination Notice Issued? 
Answer  ‐  UPSC Examination Notices encapsulate the Rules of Examinations 
notified by the Government. Examination Notices of all the 13 Examinations are 
uploaded on the Commission’s website around 3 months before the date of 
examination. Examination Notices (indicative) are also published in the 
Employment News/Rozgar Samachar.   
Q 2.   What is UPSC’s Annual Calendar of Examinations? 
Answer  ‐ UPSC publishes an Annual Calendar of all the Structured Examinations 
conducted by it at least 6 months in advance (i.e. in June) for the Examinations to 
be conducted during the next calendar year. The Calendar is uploaded on the 
UPSC’s website as also published in the leading news papers of the country. The 
date of issue of Examination Notice is also mentioned in the Annual Calendar. 
Q 3.   How to apply for Examinations conducted by UPSC? 
Answer  ‐  Candidates can apply online for UPSC conducted Examinations by 
accessing the online portal hosted on the UPSC’s website 
(Official Website). 
Q 4.   How much time is given to the candidates for applying online? 
Answer  ‐ A candidate gets 3 weeks to 1 month’s time to apply online and can fill 
up the online application by following the instructions provided on the website for 
filling up online applications. 
Q 5.   What happens if a candidate submits multiple online applications? 
Answer  ‐  While a candidate should avoid submitting more than one online 
application, in case of doing so, the data provided in the last application that is 
successfully submitted online is accepted by the Commission. All previous 
applications are ignored.