Latest Civil Services Examination News & Updates

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) has initiated a significant institutional rebuilding process by notifying senior professional positions and engaging young talent through its Pratibha Setu portal.This marks the first concrete step towards implementing the recommendations of the High-Level Committee of experts chaired by Professor K. Radhakrishnan.The autonomous body under the Ministry of Education has issued advertisements for four general manager positions on contract…

Hyderabad, July 20 (IANS) Uday Krishna Reddy, a trainee IPS officer at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad, who allegedly attempted suicide on Monday following allegations by a fellow woman trainee officer that he sexually harassed her, has claimed in a purported handwritten suicide note that they were in a relationship for a year. In the note, he named four persons, including the woman and her husband, holding them responsible for his decision to end his life.He claime…

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the Centre on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking safeguards against the alleged misuse of the scribe facility in the Civil Services Examination by candidates with disabilities. A Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia sought responses from the UPSC, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), and the Department of Empow…

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)’s decision to release the provisional answer key for the Civil Services (Preliminary) examination 2026 soon after the test, has been hailed by the exam body’s chairman as “a new beginning”, a move that will go a long way in addressing candidates’ grievances and also making the entire procedure transparent.Undertaking a major change in the evaluation process, the UPSC on Monday announced that the Commission will share t…

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea filed by candidates belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) seeking age relaxation and additional attempts in the Civil Services Examination on a par with the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Other Backward Classes (OBC). A Division Bench of Justices Anil Kshetrapal and Amit Mahajan held that the policy decision of the Centre not to extend such relaxations to EWS candidates does not suffer from arbit…

Jaipur, April 1 (IANS) Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar has announced that the government will bear the full cost of UPSC preparation for three state toppers — Sonu Mehra, Navya Meena, and Khushi Chaudhary — to support their aspirations to join the civil services.The top performers in RBSE (Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education) included Sonu Mehra, who secured first position in the Science stream; Navya Meena, who topped the Arts stream; and Khushi Chaudhary, who secured second pos…

Bhopal, March 23 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday said that the increasing presence of Madhya Pradesh candidates in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination reflects the changing face of the state.The Chief Minister made the remarks while addressing a felicitation programme for candidates from Madhya Pradesh who cleared the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) 2025 examination. The event was organised by the state government at the Kushabhau Thakre Convention Centre in…

Bhopal, March 6 (IANS) Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav congratulated all candidates from Madhya Pradesh who excelled in the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025 after the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released the results on Friday.Mentioning the success of Ishan Bhatnagar, a resident of Bhopal, who secured 5th All India Rank (AIR), Chief Minister Yadav said that he was more delighted as Madhya Pradesh secured a place among the 10 high scorers.“Madhya Pradesh has made its mark in the U…

Bhopal, March 6 (IANS) In the heartland of Madhya Pradesh, where the rhythm of life pulses through modest towns and quiet villages rather than bustling metros, a remarkable wave of triumph has swept across the results of the Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination 2025.Young minds from tier-II and tier-III locales have risen like stars, proving that determination, coupled with steadfast preparation, can eclipse the brightest city lights and claim coveted positions among the na…

Srinagar, March 6 (IANS) Bringing laurels to Jammu and Kashmir, 16 candidates from the Union Territory, made it to the final select list of the all India Civil Services Examination 2025 on Friday. Jubilation broke out in the homes and neighbourhood of these 16 candidates, who made it to the coveted selection list.Of the selected candidates from Jammu and Kashmir, Suvan Sharma secured 148th rank, Towseef Ahmad Ganie secured 254th rank, Ritika 456th rank, Sooyash Shivam 572th rank, Muneeb Parrah a…