CANDIDATES TO ENSURE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EXAMINATION: All candidates (male/female/transgender) are requested to carefully read the Rules of Civil Services Examination notified by the Government (Department of Personnel and Training) and this Notice of Examination derived from these Rules. The Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to examination. Their admission to all the stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. Mere issue of e-Admit Card to the candidate will not imply that his/her candidature has been finally cleared by the Commission. The Commission takes up verification of eligibility conditions with reference to original documents only after the candidate has qualified for Interview/Personality Test.
Name of the Post: UPSC Civil Services (Prelims) Online Form 2022
Post Date: 03-02-2022
Total Vacancy: 816
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Advt No-05/2022-CSP Civil Service (Prelims) Exam 2022 | |
Application Fee
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Important Dates
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Age Limit (as on 01-08-2022)
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Qualification
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| Vacancy Details | |
| Post Name | Total |
| Civil Service (Prelims) Exam | 816 |
| Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online | |
| Important Links | |
| Apply Online | Part-I | Part-II |
| Official Website | Click here |
HOW TO APPLY:
Candidates are required to apply Online by using the website https://upsconline.nic.in Detailed
instructions for filling up online applications are available on the above mentioned website. Brief
Instructions for filling up the "Online Application Form" given in Appendix-IIA.
2.1 Candidate should have details of one Photo ID Card viz. Aadhaar Card/Voter Card/PAN
Card/Passport/Driving Licence/Any other Photo ID Card issued by the State/Central
Government. The details of this Photo ID Card will have to be provided by the candidate while
filling up the online application form. The candidates will have to upload a scanned copy of the
Photo ID whose details have been provided in the online application by him/her. This Photo ID
Card will be used for all future referencing and the candidate is advised to carry this Photo ID
Card while appearing for Examination/Personality Test.
2.2 The facility of withdrawal of Application is available for those candidates who do not want to
appear for Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination. In this regard, Instructions are mentioned in
Appendix IIB of this Examination Notice.
3. LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS :
The online Applications can be filled up to 22nd February, 2022 till 6:00 PM. The eligible
candidates shall be issued an e-Admit Card three weeks before the commencement of the
examination. The e-Admit Card will be made available in the UPSC website [
https://upsconline.nic.in ] for downloading by candidates. No Admit Card will be sent by post.
4. PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS:
Candidates should note that there will be penalty (negative marking) for wrong answers marked by
a candidate in the Objective Type Question Papers.
FACILITATION COUNTER FOR GUIDANCE OF CANDIDATES:
In case of any guidance/information/clarification regarding their applications, candidature etc.
candidates can contact UPSC’s Facilitation Counter near gate ‘C’ of its campus in person or over
Telephone No. 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543 on working days between 10.00 hrs
and 17.00 hrs.
6. MOBILE PHONES BANNED:
(a) The use of any mobile phone (even in switched off mode), pager or any electronic
equipment or programmable device or storage media like pen drive, smart watches etc. or camera
or blue tooth devices or any other equipment or related accessories either in working or switched
off mode capable of being used as a communication device during the examination is strictly
prohibited. Any infringement of these instructions shall entail disciplinary action including ban
from future examinations.
(b) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items
including mobile phones/pagers to the venue of the examination, as arrangement for safe-keeping
cannot be assured.
7. Candidates are advised not to bring any valuable/costly items to the venue of the examination, as
safe-keeping of the same cannot be assured. Commission will not be responsible for any loss in
this regard.
INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES FOR FILLING ONLINE APPLICATIONS
Candidates are required to apply Online using the website www.upsconline.nic.in.
Salient features of the system of Online Application Form are given hereunder:
Detailed instructions for filling up online applications are available on the above mentioned
website.
Candidates will be required to complete the Online Application Form containing two stages viz.
Part-I and Part-II as per the instructions available in the above mentioned site through drop down menus.
The candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs.100/- Rupees One Hundred only) [excepting SC/ST/
Female/Persons with Benchmark Disability candidates who are exempted from payment of fee] either by
depositing the money in any branch of State Bank of India by cash, or by using net banking facility of
State Bank of India or by using any Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/ Debit Card.
Before start filling up Online Application, a candidate must have his photograph and signature
duly scanned in the .jpg format in such a manner that each file should not exceed 300 KB each and must
not be less than 20 KB in size for the photograph and signature.
The candidate should have details of one Photo ID viz. Aadhar Card/ Voter Card / PAN Card /
Passport/ Driving License / Any other photo ID card issued by the State / Central Government. The
details of this photo ID will have to be provided by the candidate while filling up the online application
form. The candidates will have to upload a scanned copy of the Photo ID whose details have been provided
in the online application by him/her. This photo ID will be used for all future references and the candidate
is advised to carry this ID while appearing for the examination.
The Online applications (Part I and II) can be filled from 2nd Feb, 2022 to 22nd Feb, 2022 till 18:00
Hrs.
Applicants should avoid submitting multiple applications. However, if due to any unavoidable
circumstances, any applicant submits multiple applications then he/she must ensure that the
applications with higher RID is complete in all respects.
In case of multiple applications, the applications with higher RID shall be entertained by the
Commission and fee paid against one RID shall not be adjusted against any other RID.
The applicants must ensure that while filling their Application Form, they are providing their valid
and active E-Mail IDs as the Commission may use electronic mode of communication while contacting
them at different stages of examination process.
The applicants are advised to check their emails at regular intervals and ensure that the email
addresses ending with @ nic.in are directed to their inbox folder and not to the SPAM folder or any other
folder.
Candidates are strongly advised to apply online well in time without waiting for the last date for
submission of Online Applications.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS TO WITHDRAW APPLICATION
1. Candidates are advised to go through the instructions carefully before filling up the request for
withdrawal of application.
2. The Commission has provided the withdrawal facility from 1st March, 2022 to 7th March, 2022 (till
6.00 PM) to those candidates who do not want to appear at this Examination.
3. Candidates are advised to provide the details of registered application with registration-id which
was completed and submitted finally. There is no provision for withdrawal of incomplete
applications.
4. Before making the request for withdrawal, candidate must ensure that they have access to the
registered mobile number and email-id which were provided by them at the time of submission of
application. Separate OTPs will be sent by the Commission on the registered mobile number and
email-id. Request for withdrawal will be accepted only after it is confirmed by validating the OTP
details sent on candidate’s mobile and email-id. Such OTPs will be valid for 30 Minutes only.
5. Request for generating OTP for withdrawal of application will be accepted only till 5.30 PM on 7th
March, 2022.
6. If a candidate has submitted more than one application form then the higher registration-id of
Application (latest) will be considered for withdrawal and all earlier applications will be treated as
cancelled automatically.
7. After the final acceptance of the request for online withdrawal of application, the candidate must
print the authenticated receipt. Once application has been withdrawn by the candidate, it cannot
be revived in future.
8. UPSC has no provision to refund any fee amount paid by candidates, so in case of successful
withdrawal of application the fees will not be refunded.
9. On successful completion of withdrawal of application, an auto-generated email and SMS will be
sent on candidate’s registered email-id and mobile. In case any candidate has not submitted the
request for withdrawal of application he/she may contact UPSC on email-id: upscsoap@nic.in
immediately.
10. Candidates are advised not to share the OTPs received on email and SMS to anybody.
