UPSC IAS / IFS Govt Exam Recruitment 2022 Notification Out for IAS 861 (IFoS 151) Post, Details, How to Apply & more -

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Union Public Service Commission has released UPSC 2021 notification for total 1012 vacancies of IAS (861 Posts), IFoS (151 Posts) other posts. The online application link for IAS exam 2022 exam has been activated. The last to apply for IAS 2022 exam is 22nd Feb 2022. Interested Candidates Can check here IAS exam date, notification, exam pattern, selection process.

Commencement of Application: 02/02/2022
Last Date for Apply Online: 22/02/022 Upto 06:00 PM.
Last Date Pay Examination Fee: 22/02/022
Pre Exam Date: 5th June 2022
Admit Card Available: Notified before the exam

Application Fee

General / OBC : 100/-
SC / ST / PH : 0/- (Exempted)
All Category Female : 0/- (Nil)
Examination Fee payment Through Debit Card, Credit, Card, Net Banking or E-Challan Fee Mode.

Eligibility Criteria

IAS: Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India.
IFS : Bachelor’s Degree as one of Subject Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics & Zoology, or Equivalent.

Age Limit as on 01/08/2022

Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 32 Years
Age Relaxation Extra as per Rules

Vacancy Details

No Of Vacancies- 822

Indian Administrative Service.	Indian Foreign Service	Indian Police Service.
Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Gr A	Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group A	Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group A
Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group A	Indian Postal Service, Group A	Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group A
Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group A	Pondicherry Civil Service, Group B	Pondicherry Police Service, Group B
Indian Trade Service, Group A (Gr. III).	Indian Corporate Law Service, Group A	Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Gr A
Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group A	Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group A	Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group A
Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group A	Indian Defence Estates Service, Group A	Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force, Gr A
Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group A	Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise)	Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group B

Job Location

All Over India

Examination Process

Name of Paper	No. of Qs.	Max. Marks	Exam Duration
General Studies- Paper-I	100	200 Marks	2 Hours
CSAT- Paper–II	80	200 Marks	2 Hours

Note: In Paper-I marks will be counted to determine the merit list whereas the Paper-II will be of qualifying in nature (33% marks required).

Mains & Interview

Paper	Name of Paper	Duration	Marks
Paper – A	Compulsory Indian Language (One of the Indian Language to be selected by the candidate from the Languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution)	3 Hours	300 Marks
Paper – B	Compulsory English	3 Hours	300 Marks
Paper – I	Essay	3 Hours	250 Marks
Paper – II	General Studies–I (Indian Heritage and Culture, History, and Geography of the World and Society)	3 Hours	250 Marks
Paper – III	General Studies-II (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations)	3 Hours	250 Marks
Paper – IV	General Studies– III (Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management)	3 Hours	250 Marks
Paper – V	General Studies– IV (Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude)	3 Hours	250 Marks
Paper – VI	Optional Paper– I (Candidates may choose anyone of the optional subjects)	3 Hours	250 Marks
Paper – VII	Optional Paper-II	3 Hours	250 Marks
Total		1750 Marks
Personality Test/Interview		275 Marks
Grand Total		2025 Marks

Note: Paper A & B is of Qualifying in Nature (25% i.e. 75 marks required). Whereas marks of Paper I to VII will be counted to determine the final order of merit.