UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 1105 Vacancies
UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 1105 Vacancies
UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 1105 Vacancies : Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the Civil Service Examination (CSE) 2023 or Indian Administration Service Exam 2023 (IAS 2023). UPSC will fill up a total of 1105 UPSC vacancies which include 37 vacancies for Persons with Benchmark Disability Category, 15 Vacancies for Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy and 10 Vacancies for multiple disabilities from amongst persons. Candidates who have graduated can submit their UPSC CSE Application Form on or before 21 Feb 2023 on UPSC Online Website www.upsc.gov.in. Applicants must register himself/herself first at One Time Registration (OTR), and then proceed for filling up the online application for the examination. UPSC Civil Service Registration Link is also provided below in the article. Candidates can go through this article for complete details regarding the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023.
Summary For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs |
| Notification | 05/2023-CSP DATE: 01.02.2023 |
| Post | Civil Services Examination 2023 |
| Vacancy | 1105 |
| Start Date | 01-02-2023 |
| Closing Date | 21-02-2023 |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
| Place | Anywhere in India |
Vacancy Details For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023
The number of vacancies to be filled through the UPSC examination 2023 is expected to be approximately 1105. The Categorization of Vacancy is also given below,
| Categorization of Vacancy | Number of Vacancy |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability | Total 37 |
| (a) blindness and low vision | 7 |
| (b) deaf and hard of hearing | 5 |
| (c) Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy | 15 |
| Multiple disabilities from amongst persons under clauses (a) to (c) including deaf-blindness | 10 |
The final number of vacancies may undergo change after getting a firm number of vacancies from Cadre Controlling Authorities. Reservations will be made for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes. Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, the Economically Weaker Sections and Persons with Benchmark Disability in respect of vacancies as may be fixed by the Government.
UPSC Posts 2023 : There are two types of services available through the UPSC 2023 exam i.e., All India Service and Central Civil Service.
| All India Services |
| Indian Administrative Services (IAS) |
| Indian Police Service (IPS) |
| Indian Forest Services(IFoS) (Prelims Only) |
| Central Civil Services |
| Indian Foreign Service |
| Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Information Service, Junior Grade Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’ |
| Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Railway Protection Force Service, Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Group ‘A’ |
| Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) Group ‘A |
| Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ (Grade III) |
| Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade) |
| Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service (DANICS), Group ‘B’ |
| Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS), Group ‘B’ |
| Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS), Group ‘B’ |
Eligibility Criteria For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023
Candidates wish to apply for the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 can check the complete eligibility criteria required to apply from this section. Educational qualification, age limit and number of attempts and nationality criteria is discussed in this part of the article. For more detailed views download the notification file from the links given below.
Educational Qualification For UPSC Exam 2023 : A candidate must possess an equivalent degree or hold a graduate degree from any of the Indian universities established by an act of the central or state legislature, or from one of the other educational institutions recognized as universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
Age limit For UPSC Exam 2023 : A candidate must have a minimum age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years.
| Upper Age Limit Relaxation | |
| Category | Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) or a Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Up to a maximum of 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) who are eligible to avail of reservation | Up to a maximum of 3 years |
| Defence Services Personnel | Up to a maximum of 3 years |
| Ex-servicemen | Up to a maximum of 5 years |
| A person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) | Up to a maximum of 10 years |
Number of Attempts For UPSC CSE 2023
Each candidate who appears for the UPSC 2023 examination and is otherwise eligible to give the examination is liable to six (6) attempts to take the UPSC CSE. Candidates from the SC/ST/OBC and PwBD categories who are otherwise eligible, however, will be allowed a relaxation in the number of attempts. Such candidates may make the following number of attempts under the relaxation.
| Category | SC/ST | OBC | PwBD |
| Number of Attempts | Unlimited | 09 | 09 for GL/EWS/OBC And Unlimited attempts for SC/ST |
- The terms – GL for General, EWS for Economically Weaker Sections, SC for Scheduled Castes, ST for Scheduled Tribes, OBC for Other Backward Classes and PwBD for Persons with Benchmark Disability – are used for denoting the categories of candidates taking an attempt at the Examination.
- An attempt at a Preliminary Examination shall be deemed to be an attempt at the Civil Services Examination.
- If a candidate actually appears in any one paper in the Preliminary Examination, it will be deemed that the candidate has made an attempt at the Examination.
- Notwithstanding any subsequent disqualification/cancellation of candidature, the fact of appearance of the candidate at the Examination will count as an attempt.
Nationality Condition For UPSC 2023
- For the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and the Indian Police Service (IPS), a candidate must be a citizen of India.
- For other services, a candidate must be either:
a citizen of India, or
a subject of Nepal, or
a subject of Bhutan, or
a Tibetan refugee who entered India prior to January 1, 1962, with the purpose to settle there permanently, or
a person of Indian origin who moved to India with the purpose of residing there permanently, primarily from Vietnam, Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, or the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia.
Application Fee For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023
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, Master card, or RuPay credit or debit card, or by using SBI 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.
- For General / OBC / EWS candidates : Rs. 100/-
- For Female / SC / ST / PwBD candidates : Fee exempted
Selection process For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023
The UPSC 2023 selection process consists of three stages as state below,
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Personality Test / Interview
The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective Type) will be conducted for the candidates who would apply for the exam. Those who clear the UPSC CSE Preliminary Exam will be called for the Civil Services (Main) Examination for the selection of candidates for the various Services and posts. UPSC interview is the last round for the selection meant to test the applicant’s critical thinking.
Preliminary Exam For UPSC 2023 : A prelims examination is an objective type (multiple choice questions) paper whose marks are not counted for final merit. This stage includes two General studies papers i.e., GS Paper 1 (Subject specific) and GS Paper 2 (CSAT). CSAT is just a qualifying paper (minimum 33% score required). There is a negative marking i.e., one-third (0.33) of the marks assigned to the question are deducted for every wrong answer for both Paper 1 and Paper 2.
Exam Center In Tamil Nadu: (i) Centres of Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination: Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirapalli, Vellore. (ii) Centres of Civil Services (Main) Examination: CHENNAI
How to Apply For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023
Step 1 : Visit the official website of UPSC www.upsc.gov.in
Step 2 : Download the notification and verify the eligibility and last date to apply.
Step 3 : Register on OTR (One Time Registration) portal by Clicking the New Registration button.
Step 4 : After registration, login using Email ID/ Mobile Number/ OTR ID to verify the already registered OTR application.
Step 5 : Go to the Latest Notification tab in the OTR application and apply for the UPSC Examination 2023.
Step 6 : Fill all the required details correctly and pay the application fee if required.
Step 7 : Take a printed copy of the application for future reference.
Important Links For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 1105 Vacancies
Official Website :www.upsc.gov.in
Notification PDF For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 :Click Here
Direct Link To Apply For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 :Click Here
Important Dates For UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023
| UPSC Notification Date 2023 | 01 February 2023 |
| UPSC Online Application Form Starting Date Link | 01 February 2023 |
| UPSC CSE Online Application Form Last Date Link | 21 February 2023 |
| UPSC CSE Application Correction Window | 22 February to 28 February 2023 |
| UPSC Prelims Exam Date 2023 | 28 May 2023 |
| UPSC Prelims Result Date 2023 | To be announced |
| UPSC Mains Exam Date 2023 | 15 September 2023 |