Civil Services Prelims 2012 date announced

Updated on: Wednesday, February 15, 2012

The Civil Services (Preliminary) examination 2012 is scheduled on May 20, 2012 for recruitment to the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and certain other Group 'A' and Group 'B' Central Services / Posts.

Conducted by the Union Service Public Commission (UPSC), the examination will be held at various centers across the country.

Candidates can apply online through the official UPSC website. Any difficulty over filling up of the on-line application form, candidates can contact the facilitation counter of the commission or over telephone no. 011-23389366 / Fax No.011-23387310, on working days during working hours.

Last date to fill up the online applications is March 5, 2012 till 11.59 pm after which the link will be disabled.

For details regarding the syllabus and scheme of the examination, centers of examination, guidelines for filling up application form etc. log on to the official UPSC website.

In case of any guidance, information, clarification regarding their applications, candidature etc. candidates can contact UPSC's Facilitation Counter near 'C' Gate of its campus in person or over Telephone No. 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543 on working days between 1000 hrs and 17000 hrs.

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