UPSC

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India’s premier central recruiting agency responsible for conducting prestigious examinations for appointments to various civil services and posts under the Government of India. Established under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution, UPSC ensures a fair and transparent selection process based on merit.

The most well-known examination conducted by UPSC is the Civil Services Examination (CSE), which recruits officers for key administrative positions like IAS (Indian Administrative Service), IPS (Indian Police Service), IFS (Indian Foreign Service), and others. In addition to CSE, UPSC also conducts other examinations such as:

Indian Engineering Services (IES/ESE)

Combined Defence Services (CDS)

National Defence Academy (NDA)

Indian Forest Service (IFoS)

Combined Medical Services (CMS)

Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF-AC)

UPSC examinations are known for their high standards, rigorous selection process, and comprehensive syllabi that test a candidate’s knowledge, analytical skills, and ethical aptitude.

Headquarters: New Delhi, India