UPSC IES, ISS Exam 2019: Notification Released today, Check Eligibility, Fees and Process to Apply

UPSC IES ISS 2019:  Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued the official notification for the Indian Economic Services (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) Exam 2019. The application will be accepted between March 20 and April 16.

Important Dates:

Commencement of application – March 20

The last date to apply – April 16

Exam commencing on – June 28 for 3 days.

UPSC IES/ISS 2019: Number of vacancies

There were 55 posts:

1) Indian Economic Service -32 posts

2) Indian Statistical Service – 33 posts.

UPSC IES/ISS 2019: Age limit

A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, 2019

UPSC IES/ISS 2019: EWS Reservation

EWS Candidates can submit their Income and Asset Certificate (certificate of eligibility) at the time of submission of online Detailed Application Form (DAF). The Income and Asset Certificate must be dated earlier than 1st August 2019.

UPSC IES/ISS 2019: Fees

Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability Candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/-

UPSC IES/ISS 2019 Scheme of the exam

The Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination is conducted in two stages:

1) The written exam carrying a maximum of 1000 marks

2) The Viva-voce (oral exam) carrying a maximum of 200 marks.

There is negative marking for wrong answers by a candidate in the objective type question papers.

UPSC IES/ISS Exam 2019: Step by Step Process to apply

Step 1:

Visit the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in

On the right panel, click on the ‘Apply online’ tab

Click on ‘ONLINE APPLICATION FOR VARIOUS EXAMINATIONS OF UPSC’

Step 2:

Another page with active application links will open

Click on the ‘Click here for Part-1 registration’ link beside the name of the exam IES/ISS/ Geo scientist exam

A declaration form will open. Read the instruction given and click on ‘YES’ after reading it.

A form will appear on the screen

Step 3:

Fill in the required details including- name, father’s name, mother’s name, gender, community, date of birth, place of birth, Aadhar number, mobile number, email ID etc

Chose a password that you can remember or it is better to note it down. You will need the ID password to login in future to download your admit card etc.

Click ‘Save and Next’

Step 4:

In the next page, you will get another form to select your subject, fill your marks obtained in graduation, name of your college etc. You should carefully the subject for which you will take the exam for.

Click ‘Save and next’

Step 5:

In the next page, you will have to upload your photograph and a snap of your signature.

You will have to resize the photos into the required size which is around 5 -25 KB.

Upload it on the UPSC portal.

After uploading the photos/sign, click submit.

You will get an Acknowledgement number on your registered mobile number and email ID. Save it

Also download the preview of your form and take its print out for future reference