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Why UPSC vacancies are decreasing in CSE?
Reasons for not increasing the number of vacancies filled via direct recruitment through the UPSC CSE: The present capacity of the LBSNAA is only 180 officers in one batch. Taking in more numbers can impact the quality of officers. The government also does not want to affect the pyramidal structure of civil services.
How many IAS seats are vacant?
The UPSC vacancy break-up shows the same. The Ministry of Personnel also released the UPSC vacancies break-up for the IAS 2020 exam. The total number of vacancies was increased from the notified 796 to 836. UPSC notified 712 vacancies in the IAS 2021 notification.
Can an IAS officer be posted in his own district?
Generally, an IAS/IPS officer cannot get his home cadre. However, there is a very slim chance of it. This is possible only if you get a very high rank and then there are vacancies in your home state for your category in that year. In addition, you should have given your first preference as your home state.
What happens after UPSC Civil Services final rank list is out?
Once the UPSC civil services final rank list is out, successful candidates will go into a frenzy wondering about what service and cadre they would get allocated. This might seem confusing to many who wonder at the cumbersome process of cadre allotment.
What are the latest changes in the UPSC CSE?
The UPSC has introduced changes in the pattern in recent years that were met with both resistance and open armed-welcome. Any latest changes in the UPSC CSE will be mentioned in the latest UPSC Notification which aspirants can find in the linked article.
How many candidates appeared for the UPSC Mains Exam 2013?
It should be noted that UPSC normally calls for Civil Services Mains Exam, 12-13 times the number of actual vacancies reported for the corresponding year. For 2013, the number of vacancies reported was 1200, so UPSC called 1200*12.5=approx.15,000 candidates for mains exam from the lakhs who wrote the Prelims.
What to remember for service allocation after clearing the UPSC exam?
This article talks about a few things to remember for service allocation after clearing the UPSC civil services exam. Service allocation to a candidate depends on the following: The rank of the candidate in the CSE. Candidate’s order of preference for service. Candidate’s category. Availability of vacancy in the candidate’s category.