The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced an extension of the registration deadline for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2024. Candidates now have until March 6, 2024, 6PM, to apply for this highly anticipated examination.
According to the official statement released by UPSC, candidates can complete their registration process online through the official website at upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in. The commission emphasised the importance of adhering to the new deadline, stating, "The last date for submission for CS(P)-IFoS(P)-2024 has been extended till 06-03-2024 (06:00 PM).”
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.
- Click on the active exam link available on the home page.
- Follow the provided link for Online Registration (OTR).
- Complete the registration process by entering the required details.
- After registration, proceed to fill out the application form and make the necessary payment.
- Submit the application and download a copy for future reference.
Find the direct link to apply here.
The Civil Services 2024 examination aims to fill approximately 1,056 vacancies, with specific quotas allocated for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD). These include 40 vacancies for candidates with blindness and low vision, 12 for deaf and hard of hearing individuals, 9 for locomotor disability, and 13 for multiple disabilities.
Scheduled for May 26, 2024, the UPSC Civil Services Prelims examination attracts thousands of aspirants annually. Candidates interested and eligible to appear for the exam must take note of the revised deadline.