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UPPSC PCS Exam Date 2024 Postponed For Prelims: Check New Date

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UPPSC PCS Exam Date 2024 Postponed For Prelims: Check New Date

UPPSC PCS Exam Date 2024 has been postponed now. Earlier Uttar Pradesh Combined State/ Upper Subordinate Service (PCS) Examination 2024 was scheduled to take place on 27 October 2024. Now the Commission has issued a notice on 16 October 2024 to postpone the UPPSC PCS Exam Date 2024. According to the notice the UP PCS Prelim Exam 2024 is scheduled to take place in the mid of December 2024. 

Those who have applied for UPPSC PCS 2024 should plan their preparation strategy accordingly. The UPPSC has declared 220 vacancies for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination 2024. Candidates will be selected for various administrative positions based on their performance in the Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Personality Test. Scroll down this page to get updates on the UPPSC PCS Exam Date. 

UP PCS New Exam Date 2024 

UPPSC PCS Exam Schedule 2024 will be announced soon by the UPPSC. The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) conducts the Uttar Pradesh Combined State/Upper Subordinate Exam each year. Commonly known as the UP PCS exam, it is held to recruit candidates for various state government roles, including positions in the provincial civil services. Successful candidates are appointed to key departments like land records, revenue, general administration, and others.

UPPSC PCS Exam Date Overview 2024 

UPPSC PCS Prelims 2024 is scheduled to take place in December 2024. Candidates can check the below table for a concise summary of the UP PCS Exam Date 2024:-

UP PCS Exam Highlights 2024

Exam Conducting Organization

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)

Exam Name

Uttar Pradesh Combined State/Upper Subordinate Exam 2024

Vacancies/Posts

220

Prelim Exam Date

December 2024 

Admit Card Release Date

One Week Before The Exam Date

Examination Mode

Offline (Pen & Paper - OMR Based)

Exam Level 

State Level

Job Location

Uttar Pradesh 

Selection Process

Three Stages:

  • Preliminary Examination
  • Mains Examination
  • Personality Test

UPPSC PCS Prelims Exam Pattern 2024

UPPSC PCS Exam Date 2024 is out and candidates should start their preparation now. Before appearing for the UP PCS Exam 2024, candidates should review the updated exam pattern. 

  1. The Preliminary Examination, the first stage of the UPPSC exam, comprises two papers: Paper I (General Studies-I) and Paper II (General Studies-II or CSAT).
  2. This exam is conducted offline, with candidates marking their answers on OMR sheets. 
  3. The total marks for the exam are 400, with each paper carrying a maximum of 200 marks. 
  4. The duration for each paper is 120 minutes (2 hours). 
  5. Both papers feature objective-type, multiple-choice questions.
  6. For each incorrect answer provided by a candidate, one-third (0.33) of the marks allocated to that question will be deducted as a penalty.

UPPSC PCS Prelims Exam Pattern 2024

Paper

No. of Questions

Max. Marks

Duration

G.S. Paper - I

150

200

2 hours

G.S. Paper - II

(Qualifying)

100

200

2 hours

Total

250

400

4 hours

UPPSC PCS Admit Card 2024

The UPPCS Admit Card is typically available one week before the exam. It will include your name, exam centre, photograph, and signature. To avoid any last-minute issues, it’s advisable to print multiple copies of the UPPCS Admit Card. Candidates must present the original and valid photo ID proof along with the UPPSC PCS Admit Card 2024 at the exam centre.

To obtain the UPPCS 2024 Admit Card, follow these steps once it becomes available:

  1. Visit the official website of the commission.
  2. Click on the admit card link located in the Candidate’s Help Desk section.
  3. Log in to the portal using your registration number and password or date of birth.
  4. Carefully review all the details once your admit card is displayed on the screen.
  5. Download and print the UP PCS Admit Card for future reference.

FAQ

The UPPSC PCS Prelims 2024 is now scheduled for mid-December 2024.

There are 220 vacancies announced for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services.

The selection process includes three stages: Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination, and Personality Test.

The UPPSC Admit Card will be available one week before the exam date.

The Preliminary Exam consists of two papers: Paper I (General Studies-I) and Paper II (General Studies-II or CSAT), with a total of 400 marks.

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