UPSC IES/ISS 2024 – Exam Notification
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the notification for the Indian Economic Service (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Exam 2024. This prestigious examination offers a gateway to aspirants aiming to serve as top-level officers in India’s economic and statistical departments. The IES/ISS exams are known for their high standards and the significant roles candidates can achieve in shaping the country’s policy-making and statistical framework.
Advt No. 07/2024-IES/ISS
Important Points of UPSC IES/ISS 2024
Total Vacancies– 48 (IES -18 , ISS-30)
Post Names – Indian Economic Service (IES), Indian Statistical Service (ISS)
Application Mode – Online
Exam Conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Important Dates for UPSC IES/ISS 2024:-
Notification Date | 10th April 2024 |
Last Date to Apply | 30th April 2024 (till 6:00 PM) |
Correction Window | 1st May 2024 to 7th May 2024 |
Exam Dates | 21st June 2024 to 23rd June 2024 |
DAF (Detailed Application Form) Submission:-
Start Date | 20th September 2024 |
Last Date | 4th October 2024 (till 6:00 PM) |
Application Fee for UPSC IES/ISS 2024 –
General and OBC candidates – ₹200
Female, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates- Exempt from fee
Payment Options -You can pay through any branch of SBI by cash, or through net banking, Visa/Master/RuPay debit/credit cards , or UPI
UPSC IES/ISS 2024: Eligibility Criteria:-
Age Limit (as of 1st August 2024)
Minimum Age – 21 years
Maximum Age – 30 years (born between 2nd August 1994 and 1st August 2003)
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualifications:-
Indian Economic Service (IES) – Candidates should have a Postgraduate degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Business Economics, or Econometrics from a recognized university.
Indian Statistical Service (ISS) – Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics from a recognized university.
Vacancy Details UPSC IES/ISS 2024 – Exam Notification:-
Indian Economic Service (IES) – 18 vacancies
Indian Statistical Service (ISS)- 30 vacancies
Total Vacancies- 48
How to Apply for UPSC IES/ISS 2024
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Here’s a step-by-step guide to applying for the UPSC IES/ISS 2024 examination:-
1. Visit the UPSC Official Website , Head to [www.upsc.gov.in](https://www.upsc.gov.in) to start your application.
2. Fill the Online Application Form – Complete the registration by entering all your necessary details. Ensure that all information provided is accurate.
3. Upload Documents ,You’ll need to upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and any other required documents.
4. Pay the Application Fee ,The payment can be made via cash at an SBI branch, net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI as mentioned earlier.
5. Submit the Application, Once all details are filled and the fee is paid, submit your application. Make sure to download and keep a copy of the filled form and payment receipt for future reference.
6. DAF Submission, After clearing the written exam, candidates must submit the Detailed Application Form (DAF), available online from 20th September 2024 to 4th October 2024.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The UPSC IES/ISS exam consists of two stages:
1. Written Examination – A total of 1000 marks (both objective and descriptive type papers).
– For IES, there are subjects like General English, General Studies, and various Economics-related papers.
– For ISS, the subjects include General English, General Studies, and different papers related to Statistics.
2. Interview/Personality Test – After clearing the written exam, candidates are called for a personality test, which carries 200 marks.
The syllabus for each paper can be found in the official notification, so make sure to review it thoroughly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):-
1. What is the last date to apply for UPSC IES/ISS 2024?
The last date to submit the application is 30th April 2024 (till 6:00 PM).
2. What is the age limit for the UPSC IES/ISS exam?
Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years of age as of 1st August 2024.
3. Can female candidates apply without paying any application fee?
Yes, female candidates, along with SC, ST, and PwBD candidates, are exempt from the application fee.