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Tuesday, 5 November 2024

Union Public Service Commission

India's central recruiting agency


Union Public Service Commission
Union Public Service Commission

The Union Public Service Commission is a constitutional body tasked with recruiting officers for All India Services and the Central Civil Services through various standardised examinations, widely considered to be one of the most selective examinations in the world. In 2023, 1.3 million applicants competed for just 1,255 positions. In 1947, Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhai Patel heralded successful recruits as the 'steel frame of India.' In other words, those who implemented the vision of the government of the day.

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