Union Public Service Commission

http://upscadmitcard.nic.in/main.aspx

Examination Calendar:
http://www.upsc.gov.in/exams/exams.htm#PageTop

Recruitment:
http://www.upsc.gov.in/recruitment/recruitm.htm#PageTop

Previous Year Question Papers:
http://www.upsc.gov.in/questionpaper/index.htm#PageTop

Online Application for various examination of UPSC
http://upsconline.nic.in/mainmenu2.php

Online Recruitment Application (ORA) for various recruitment post
http://upsconline.nic.in/ora/candidate/VacancyNoticePub.php


Contact Persons:

Shri A.Bhattacharya
Secretary
Phone: 23383802

A.S.Negi
(Examination)
Phone: 23383052,23381131
Fax: 23384472

Shri Rajesh
(Exam)
Phone: 23381164


Contact Details:

Dholpur House
Shah Jahan Road
New Delhi - 110069
Web: http://www.upsc.gov.in/


About:

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India's central agency authorized to conduct the Civil Services Examination, Engineering Services Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, National Defence Academy Examination, Naval Academy Examination and Combined Medical Services Examination.The agency's charter is granted by the Constitution of India. Articles 315 to 323 of Part XIV of the constitution, titled Services Under the Union and the States, provide for a Public Service Commission for the Union and for each state.

The Commission consists of a Chairman and ten Members. The terms and conditions of service of Chairman and Members of the Commission are governed by the Union Public Service Commission (Members) Regulations, 1969. The Chairman and other members of the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) are appointed by the President of India. At least half of the members of the Commission are Civil Servants (working or retired) with minimum ten years of experience either in Central or State service.

The Commission is serviced by a Secretariat headed by a Secretary with two Additional Secretaries, a number of Joint Secretaries, Deputy Secretaries and other supporting staff.The UPSC annually submits a report of its work to the President of India. Further it is sent to each house of Parliament for discussion.The commission submits an annual report on the work done by it to the president.The president places the report of the commission before the parliament along with a memorandum with regard to the cases where the advice of the commission was not accepted and the reasons for such non-acceptance.