UPSC IES/ISS Online Application Process Begins: Check out Official Notification
The online application process for UPSC IES/ISS examination 2018 has started at the official website. Candidates can apply till 16 April.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has started the application process for Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service (IES/ISS) Examination 2018. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully.
Once you have checked the eligibility criteria and other details; follow the steps given below to apply for the examination.
Steps to Apply for UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2018
- Visit UPSC official website; http://www.upsc.gov.in/
- Scroll down and click on “Apply Online” link at the right side corner.
- On the page you are redirected, click on “Online Application for Various Examinations” link.
- Now click on the link under Part-I registration in front of the exam you want to apply for. Candidates have to apply separately for Indian Statistical Service and Indian Economic Service.
- Complete Part-I and then move to Part-II of the application process. Application will be considered complete only when both the parts are complete.
- Take a print out of the confirmation page.
Candidates can apply till 16 April 2018 (06:00 PM).
Application Fee
Candidates (General and OBC category) are required to pay an application fee of ₹ 200/- (Two Hundred only) by depositing the cash in any SBI branch or by using internet banking or by using Debit/Credit/Visa/Master/RuPay card. Female candidates and those belonging to SC/ST/PwBD category are exempted from fee payment. Please note that ‘Pay by Cash’ option will remain active only till 15 April 2018 (23:59 hours).
Exam Pattern
The exam will be conducted in two parts:
- Part I – Written Examination
- Part II – Viva Voce/Interview
Scheme of Part I of the Examination
Indian Economic Service
|
S.No. |
Subjects |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
|
1. |
General English |
100 |
3 Hours |
|
2. |
General Studies |
100 |
3 Hours |
|
3. |
General Economics-I |
200 |
3 Hours |
|
4. |
General Economics-II |
200 |
3 Hours |
|
5. |
General Economics-III |
200 |
3 Hours |
|
6. |
Indian Economics |
200 |
3 Hours |
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Indian Statistical Service
|
S.No. |
Subjects |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
|
1. |
General English |
100 |
3 Hours |
|
2. |
General Studies |
100 |
3 Hours |
|
3. |
Statistics-I (Objective) |
200 |
2 Hours |
|
4. |
Statistics-II (Objective) |
200 |
2 Hours |
|
5. |
Statistics-III (Descriptive) |
200 |
3 Hours |
|
6. |
Statistics-IV (Descriptive) |
200 |
3 Hours |
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All question papers will be in English language. Candidates can check out the syllabus in the official notification for IES/ISS exam 2018.
Vacancy Details
The approximate vacancies for both the services are as follows:
- Indian Economic Service: 14
- Indian Statistical Service: 32
Reservations will be provided as per Government policy.
Candidates can apply till 16 April 2018 (06:00 PM).
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