UPSC CSE Notification 2024: Complete Information [Don’t Miss This]

UPSC CSE Notification 2024: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification of the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 on 14th February 2024 as mentioned earlier in the UPSC exam calendar. Interested and eligible candidates can fill out the application form from the official website of UPSC.

Today in this blog post we will discuss everything about UPSC CSE Notification 2024. So read the entire blog post without skipping any important portion.

UPSC CSE Notification 2024 Overview

Examination Name	Civil Services Examination (CSE)
Notification Release Date	14-02-2024
Online Application Start Date	14-02-2024
Online Application Last Date	05-03-2024
Correction Date	6th to 12th March 2024
Total No. Of Vacancy	1056
Post Name	IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS, IRTS etc.
Examination Fee	100 Rupees (For SC, ST and PH exam fee is 0)
Prelims Date	26-05-2024
Admit Card Release Date	Before Prelims
Official Website	upsc.gov.in

So now you have an overview of UPSC CSE Notification 2024. Now we are going to discuss everything in detail. You can download the UPSC Notification 2024 pdf from here.

What Is The Age Limit For CSE 2024?

The default age limit for the UPSC CSE 2024 is 21 years to 32 years. Where 21 years is the minimum age limit while 32 years is the maximum age limit. For a long time, UPSC has maintained this age limit for the aspirants.

If any candidate belongs to any reserved category like SC, ST, OBC etc. then there are maximum age limit relaxation for those candidates. There are 5 years maximum age relaxation for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates. For more details, you can read the official notification of CSE.

When Should I Apply For UPSC 2024?

You can apply for UPSC 2024 from 14th February 2024 to 5th March 2024. This is the opening and closing date of the online application for UPSC CSE 2024. If you think that you have made any mistake while filling out the online application of the UPSC CSE 2024, then you can correct this mistake from the 6th of March 2024 to the 12th of March 2024.

If you miss this date then there are no options to fill out the online application. You will have to wait for the next year’s UPSC notification. So be careful while filling out the online application.

How Many Vacancy Are There In UPSC 2024?

There are a total of 1056 vacancies in the UPSC CSE 2024. The vacancy detail has been mentioned in the official notification of the UPSC CSE 2024. 24 posts will be filled out via this recruitment process which is mentioned below.

1. Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
2. Indian Police Service (IPS)
3. Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
4. Indian Forest Service (IFoS)
5. Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IAAS)
6. Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS)
7. Indian Corporate Law Service (ICLS)
8. Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS)
9. Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES)
10. Indian Information Service (IIS)
11. Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS)
12. Indian Communication Finance Services (ICFS)
13. Indian Postal Service (IPoS)
14. Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS)
15. Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS)
16. Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS)
17. Indian Revenue Service (IRS)
18. Indian Trade Service (ITS)
19. Railway Protection Force (RPF)
20. Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service
21. DANICS
22. DANIPS
23. Pondicherry Civil Service
24. Pondicherry Police Service

How To Apply For UPSC CSE 2024?

You can apply for the UPSC CSE 2024 from the official website of the UPSC from 14 Feb. to 5th March 2024. You can follow these steps to fill out the online application for the UPSC CSE 2024.

• Visit the official form-filling portal of UPSC which is upsconline.nic.in
• Here you will have to do a one-time registration for the UPSC.
• If you have already done OTR then you just have to log in with your Email ID, Mobile No. or OTR ID.
• You have filled everything in while doing one-time registration.
• After logging in you just have to fill in some basic details and you are done.
• At the end pay the examination fee which is 100 Rupees and your application process will be completed.

Will Optional Be Removed From UPSC 2024?

Optional is a very very important subject for the UPSC CSE and it plays a very important role in the examination. So optional will not be removed from UPSC 2024.

UPSC has the power to change the syllabus and the examination process. But it is not easy for them to implement those changes. UPSC doesn’t change the syllabus and examination process frequently. You must be aware that last time in 2013 UPSC made some major changes in their examination process.

Who Is Eligible For UPSC CSE?

If you want to fill out the online application form of the UPSC CSE then you will have to fulfil some eligibility criteria for that. Here are some eligibility required for UPS CSE –

Education Qualification

• Must have a bachelor’s degree from any recognized university. This degree can be from any stream like Engineering, MBBS, or BSc. BA, BCom etc. There is no restriction or requirement on the bachelor’s degree stream.

Age Limit

• The candidate must be a minimum of 21 years old and a maximum of 32 years old. However, there is a relaxation in the maximum age limit for the candidates who belong to any reserved category. For that, you can read the official notification of the UPSC CSE 2024.

UPSC CSE Notification 2024 FAQ

Conclusion

So now UPSC has released the official notification of the UPSC CSE 2024 and started the online application process. It is a golden opportunity for those candidates who wish to be IAS, IPS, or IFS officers. There are a total of 1056 vacancies that will be filled out via this recruitment process.

UPSC CSE is considered one of the toughest examinations in the world. Every year lakhs of UPSC aspirants fill out the online application and appear for this examination. It takes lots of hard work and dedication to crack this examination. So it is always advisable to the aspirants who wish to fill out the online application, to please read the official notification of the UPSC CSE 2024 before filling out the application.