UPSC CSE Mains 2024 Exam Date Announced: Important Details for Aspirants
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is all set to conduct the Civil Services Examination Main 2024 (UPSC CSE Mains 2024) recently UPSC announcements regarding exam dates and application procedures. Scheduled to be held on September 20, 2024, the UPSC CSE Mains 2024 aims to fill approximately 1,056 vacancies across various administrative services, including 40 vacancies reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability Category (PwBD).
Detailed Application Form-I (DAF-I) Submission Deadline
Candidates who qualified in the UPSC CSE Prelims 2024 are required to submit Detailed Application Form-I (DAF-I) through the official website, upsconline.nic.in. Today marks the final date for submission, as per the UPSC guidelines. Any delay beyond this prescribed date will result in the cancellation of candidature for UPSC CSE Mains 2024, underscoring the importance of adhering to the deadline.
Key Points to Remember:
- Exam Date: September 20, 2024
- Vacancies: Approximately 1,056, including 40 for PwBD category
- DAF-I Submission: Must be completed by today, July 12, 2024
- Age Limit: Candidates should be between 21 and 32 years of age as of August 1, 2024, with specific birth date criteria (August 2, 1992, to August 1, 2003).
Preference and Cadre Allocation
During the DAF-II form submission, candidates are required to specify their service preferences, particularly for IAS and IPS roles, by indicating all zones and cadres in order of preference. This step is crucial for effective cadre allocation as per the Civil Services Examination policy.
