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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) issued a notification announcing dates and procedure for applying for Indian Civil Services Examination 2017, popularly known as ‘IAS exam’. As per the official UPSC calendar, the candidates have to submit the application form by March 17,2017. The prelims will be held on June 18,2017 while the main exam is scheduled for October 10,2017.
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a nationwide competitive examination in India conducted by UPSC for recruitment to various Civil Services of the Government of India, including the Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Administrative Service (IAS) , Indian Revenue Service (IRS) and others. The number of vacancies to be filled on the result of the examination is expected to be approximately 980 which include 27 vacancies reserved for P.H. Category, that is, 7 vacancies for LDCP, 08 Vacancies for B/LV and 12 Vacancies for H.I. The total number of reported vacancies is around 100 less than last year.