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  • 05-08-2013, 11:04 AM
    komal200

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    upsc= union public service commission.
    there are various types of exams conducted under upsc like=
    CDS=combined defense services examination.
    central police force examination
    geologist examination
    Indian administrative services examination
    INDIAN FOREST SERVICES EXAMINATION
    NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY AND NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION
    FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.UPSCONLINE.NIC
    THANKS
  • 04-08-2013, 12:20 PM
    RSJ

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Friend, UPSC stands for UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. It is Central Government independent statutory body which is primarily meant for making recruitment of various ministries & departments of Government of India.List of examination conducted by UPSC are mentioned below:# National Defence Academy (NDA) Examination# Special Class Railway Apprentice (SCRA) Examination# Combined Defence Service (CDS) Examination# Civil Service Examination# Indian Forest Service (IFS) Examination# Indian Engineering Service (IES) Examination# UPSC AC CAPF EXAMINATION# Combined Medical Service Examination# and many more exams
  • 01-08-2013, 01:29 PM
    cool

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Hello Dear Friend ...


    U.P.S.C --- UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION


    There are so many exams .. those are conducted by the " U.P.S.C "


    It conducts various examinations ..

    They are like ..


    <> Combined Medical Services Examination

    <> Central Armed Police Forces

    <> Naval Academy Examination

    <> Combined Defense Services Examination

    <> National Defense Academy

    <> Engineering Services Examination

    <> Civil services Examination ..

    ** I.A.S

    ** I.P.S

    ** I.F.S ...etc.,



    ALL THE VERY GOOD LUCK
  • 28-07-2013, 08:14 PM
    Rock divyanshu

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Dear friend,

    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission. It conducts many exams. Every exam has different-different requirements.

    Exams such as :
    NDA , SCRA , CDS , IES , Civil services.

    NDA and SCRA exams conducts by UPSC twice in every year . Those candidates are eligible which has passed 12th exam , and also can apply in 12th.

    CDS , IES and Civil Services conducts by UPSC once in every year . Those candidates are eligible which has passed graduation and also can apply in last year of graduation.

    For NDA :

    >> Candidate must be under 16.5-19 years.

    >> Candidate must be passed 12th and also can apply in 12th.

    >> Candidate should not be married.

    >> Only male candidates are eligible.

    >> Candidate should be physically good.

    For SCRA :

    >> Candidate must be under 17-21 years.

    >> Candidate should be passed 12th and also can apply in 12th.

    >> Male/Female both are eligible.

    >> Candidate must be physically good.

    For Civil Services :

    >> Candidate must be passed his/her graduation and also can apply in last year of graduation.

    >> Candidate must be citizen of India.

    >> Candidate must be under 21-30 years.

    For CDS :

    >> Candidate must be passed graduation and also can apply in last year of graduation.

    >> candidate must be under 19-25 years.

    >> Candidate must be citizen of India.

    For IES :

    >> Candidate must be passed his/her graduation in engineering.And also can apply in last year of graduation.

    >> Candidate must be under 21-30 years.

    >> Candidate must be citizen of India.

    Good Luck
  • 22-01-2013, 07:52 PM
    Mr.HB

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    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.

    1 . Age Eligibility :-


    * General category :-30 years
    * OBC :-33 years
    * Schedule cast :-35 years
    * Schedule tribe :- 35 years
    * Blind,Deaf,Handicapped :- 40 years


    2. Number of Attempts


    * General :-4
    * OBC :-7
    * Handicapped :-7
    * S c & ST :- No Limit
  • 21-01-2013, 05:29 PM
    Sushil Kumar

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Hello,
    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission. It is a government body which conducts various exams for various administrative posts.

    Various Exams are conducted by UPSC for graduates some for them are listed below:
    Civil Services Exam (IAS, IRS, IPS)
    Engineering Services Exam (Civil, mechanical, electrical, electronics engg)
    IFS Exam (Forest Services)
    CDS Exam (Combined Defence Services)
    ISS Exam (Statistical Services)
    CPF Exam (Central Police Force)
    CMS Exam (Combined Medical Services)

    The Basic eligibility criteria for maximum exams are:
    The candidate should have a degree in any discipline from university recognized by UGC. Final Year students can also apply.
    The candidate should be Indian
    The age limit is 21-30 years

    For further details and Previous years Question Papers of any exam refer www.upsc.gov.in
    You can fill the online application form from the official website www.upsconline.nic.in

    Regards...
  • 16-01-2013, 06:42 AM
    nee

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    dear aspirant,


    UPSC stands for UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION .
    UPSC conducted CIVIL SERVICE EXAM for many post likes..............

    * IAS
    * IPS
    * IES
    * IRS
    * IFS
    * CDS
    * NDA
    * CAPF

    and so on..................


    for there post if you want to apply then foe these post your eligibility criteria should be match.


    for more information or exam notification then you can visit www.upsc.gov.in


    all the best dear

  • 14-01-2013, 04:40 PM
    navjotsidhupamal

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    My dear friend,

    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and it conduct many examinations like for civil services and for engineering also.

    Like NDA and CDS are conducted by UPSC.There are some eligibility criteria which was defined by the UPSC for these examinations.

    Like for NDA,UPSC stated that only unmarried males are eligible and girls are not eligible for NDA.

    Thank u!!
  • 12-01-2013, 03:08 PM
    thaparmayank

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Hi,UPSC is UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.It is a centralised agency which conducts national level exams for Government jobs like Various exams are conducted by UPSCList of UPSC ExaminationsCentral Police Forces Examination (CPF)Civil Services ExaminationCombined Defense Services Examination (CDS)Combined Engineering Services Examination (CESE)Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS)Geologist's ExaminationIndian Administrative Services Examination (IAS)Indian Economics Services/Indian Statistical Services Exam (IES/ISS)Indian Forest Services Examination (IFS)National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA/NA)SO/Steno (Gd B/Gd-I) Ltd Dept t Competitive ExaminationSpecial Class Railway Apprentice Examgood luck....
  • 05-12-2012, 11:13 PM
    rocks1987

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission. It is a central government agency which work is to search the eligible candidates for the post of central government

    UPSC conducts the followingexam

    Civil Service exam

    Indian forest service exam

    Combined Defense service exam

    NDA

    Special class railway apprentise

    Geologist

    CAPF

    CMS

    etc.
  • 04-12-2012, 01:45 PM
    Jeet Masih

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC is the Union Public Service Commission and its conducted exam which I worte below:-

    1. Civil services
    2. NDA
    3. CDS
    4. IFS
    5. IES


    Best wishes..........................
  • 15-11-2012, 10:08 PM
    Abhinanda

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    List of UPSC Examinations
    Central Police Forces Examination (CPF)
    Civil Services Examination
    Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS)
    Combined Engineering Services Examination (CESE)
    Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS)
    Geologist's Examination
    Indian Administrative Services Examination (IAS)
    Indian Economics Services/Indian Statistical Services Exam (IES/ISS)
    Indian Forest Services Examination (IFS)
    National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA/NA)
    SO/Steno (Gd B/Gd-I) Ltd Dept t Competitive Examination
    Special Class Railway Apprentice Exam
  • 31-10-2012, 11:48 PM
    aashisranjan784

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Dear Friend


    UPSC stands for the Union Public Service commission .It conducts lots of examination every year.

    The list of examinations conducted by UPSC every year is :



    The official website is www.upsc.gov.in

    Hope the information helps you.

    all the best

    aashisranjan784
  • 31-10-2012, 07:39 AM
    Boss

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC means that Union Public Service Commission that conducts communicating for various post. It conducts communicating for IAS, Indian body Services and IPS Indian Police Services. IFS Indian Forest Services, IES Engineering Services, SCRA Special category Railway Apprentice etc.

    First of all you have got to clear during which communicating you wish to understand concerning the duty opportunities. IES, IAS, IFS or IPS exams.

    For IAS/IPS exams you'll be able to get the duty of Indian body Service like DC Deputy Collector or DM deputy jurist and for IPS you'll be able to get Superintendent Of Police i.e. SP etc.

    For IES examination you'll be able to get the duty of Railway Engineering Stores, Central Engineering Services etc.

    For SCRA you'll be able to select the Railway Apprentice Examination.

    The period of communicating of UPSC for IAS/IPS is as follows:

    Date for filling up application: five March 2012 Approx February-March Month.

    The eligibility criteria for showing in UPSC communicating is Graduation in any stream from a recognized university.

    The ordinance for UPSC communicating is twenty one to thirty years on one August of communicating Year i.e. If you're showing in 2012 UPSC communicating then your age ought to between 2 August 1982 to 1 August 1991.

    It is associate constitutional body set to perform varied functions such as:
    1.Recruitment to services for presidency departments through conduct of competitive examinations
    2.Recruitment to posts underneath the Central Govt. selectively through Interviews
    3.Advising on the suitableness of officers for appointment on promotion and transfer or on deputation
  • 14-08-2012, 08:57 PM
    Nathan

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
    I have heard that so many people are crazy about UPSC. so I want to know about this UPSC.Please inform me what this UPSC is all about?

    UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION


    Upsc Stands for Union public Service Commission and this Examination is conducted by every years and it have many Competitive Examination there are.

    ~~Civil Service Exam
    ~~Indian Engineering Service Exam
    ~~Central Police Force Exam
    ~~Combined Defense Service Exam
    ~~Combined Medical Service Exam
    ~~National Defense Academy Exam
    ~~Special Class railway Apprentices Exam
    Etc.....


    ~~Civil Service Exam:- If you interest to apply this exam you should be have this eligibility's. You should be a graduate, You should citizen of india,Your age should between 21 to 30 years.if you have this eligibility you can apply for this exam.

    ~~Indian Engineering Service Exam:- This exam is conducted by Union public Service Commission and this examination is conducted every year.If interest to apply this exam you should be have this eligibility's.You should be engineering Graduate,You should be citizen of india, your age should between 21 to 30 years.

    ~~Combined Defense Service Exam:-This exam is also conducted by Union public Service Commission and this examination is conducted by Twice per year. and you can apply for this exam you should be a graduate in any field ,You should be citizen of india,Your age limit should between 19 to 25 years.


    Further Details please Visit here:-http://Upsc.gov.in
  • 31-07-2012, 04:39 PM
    Budhwarz

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Attachment 2936

    Hi Aspirant

    Upsc : Stands for the Union Public Service Commission

    And upsc is conducting a number of exams

    For the number of posts and the people are crazy

    About their exam like civil services exam because they are

    Conducting the exam for the posts like IAS,IPS,IES,IFS,CMS

    IAS: Stands for the Indian Administrative Services

    IPS: Stands for the Indian Police Service

    IFS: Stands for the Indian Foreign Services

    CMS: Stands for the Common Medical Services Exam

    CDS: Stands for the Common Defence Services Exam

    IES: Stands for the Indian Engineering Services Exam

    And the IES: Stands for the Indian Economic Services Exam


    For all these post they are conducting exams that's why people like Upsc

    Best of luck
  • 26-07-2012, 07:52 AM
    samrat2012

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?




    Hi Aspirant,

    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission.

    UPSC is a Central government body to recruit the candidates for the various officer rank post of central government.


    UPSC conducts several competitive exams which are as follows:

    NDA/NA( National Defense Academy/ Naval Academy)

    SCRA(Special Class Railway Apperentise)

    Civil Service exam

    IFS ( Indian Forest Service)

    CDS (Combined Defense Service)

    Combined Medical Service exam

    Geologist exam

    IES( Indian Economic Service)

    ISS(Indian Statistical Service)

    IES ( Indian Engineering Service)

    Etc.


    UPSC conducts these all exam for officer post.

    Civil service exam is the toughest exam of India and 2nd toughest exam in the world after French civil service exam.


    Best of Luck�
  • 16-07-2012, 10:54 PM
    sushilmanhotra

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    dear friend,
    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission which conduct several national level examinations for jobs in government sector which enable each and every student of our country to earn a better way of living and serve the nation by there respective jobs .

    The interested students can visit www.upsconline.nic.in. for any sort of information regarding any of the upsc exam


    good luck
  • 15-07-2012, 09:58 PM
    nalin

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC is stand for the Union Public Service Commission. The UPSC conducts many examination like IAS, IPS, IFS, CDS.....and many other in every year.

    Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Examination :~
    ->Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognize university. Final year candidates are also eligible to apply.
    ->The age must be between 21 to 30 years at the time of examination. The age relaxation is also applicable for the reservation category candidates.

    If you satisfy the above eligibility criteria then you are eligible to apply for the UPSC examination. For complete information regarding UPSC examination please visit the official website of the UPSC :~ http://www.upsc.gov.in


  • 09-07-2012, 05:32 PM
    pinky

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    dear friend,
    UPSC ( Union Public Service Commission) is a national body that conducts various competitive exams towards recruitment of various posts.
    here are some of the exams conducted by UPSC.
    1. IAS
    2. IPS
    3. NDA
    4. Combined Engineering Service
    5. Combined Medical Service
    6. Central Police Force

    THANKS
  • 04-07-2012, 02:00 PM
    shrewd

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    ****Hi Friend!!****

    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission.

    Its a commission which conducts exams, in which the important exam is 'Civil Service Exam'(CSE), the most popular misnomers are 'IAS exam' or "UPSC exam'

    Note: you can everything at the official site of UPSC : http://www.upsc.gov.in/***I wish you all SUCCESS!!***
  • 02-07-2012, 04:52 PM
    lalitmanhotra86

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    upsc stands for union public service commission ....upsc conducts various exams for the candidates to make thier future in the best possible way. upsc requires unmarried indian candidates whocompleted graduation from a recognized university and are of the age between 21 to 30 years ....
    various exams conducted by upsc are....
    1. CDSE(combined defence service)
    2.central police force
    3.indian forest services exam
    4.civil services examination
    5.combined medical service exam
    and also many more....for more details you can visit www.upsc.gov.in
  • 02-07-2012, 11:46 AM
    Mohit Bansal

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    dear friend,

    UPSC is Union Public Services Commission.

    after clearing UPSC exams you can get the posts in government sectors.

    list of some posts thst you can get through UPSC exams:

    IAS, IPS, IES, IFS, CDS, Air force, Navy etc.


    Good Luck.......

  • 01-07-2012, 03:16 PM
    preeti pandey

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Dear friend,
    U.P.S.C. Full form is -union public services commission .
    it conduct various exams like -
    IAS
    IFS
    IPS
    CSE
    CDS
    IES
    NDA
    NA
    CMSE
  • 30-06-2012, 09:09 PM
    aditya singh

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
    I have heard that so many people are crazy about UPSC. so I want to know about this UPSC.Please inform me what this UPSC is all about?
    Hi dear
    UPSC means Union Public Service Commission.

    It is an constitutional body set to perform various functions such as:
    1.Recruitment to services for government departments through conduct of competitive examinations
    2.Recruitment to posts under the Central Govt. by Selection through Interviews
    3.Advising on the suitability of officers for appointment on promotion and transfer or on deputation

    The total number of exam's conducted by the UPSC are:
    1.Combined Medical Services Examination
    2.Combined Defence Services Examination
    3.National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination
    4.Engineering Services Examination
    5.Civil Services Examination
    5.Indian Forest Service Examination
    6.Central Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination
    7.Special Class Railway Apprentices Exam
    8.Indian Economic/Indian Statistical Service Examination
    9.Geologists' Examination

    For more information about UPSC and it's exams visit: http://www.upsc.gov.in
  • 29-06-2012, 04:52 PM
    Aman4Shukla

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Dear Applicant,
    -The UPSC stands for UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.
    -It is a body which conducts various examinations throughout the country,for the recruitment of deserving candidates into the different fields of ADMINISTRATION,DEFENCE,POLICE,FOREST SERVICES,FOREIGN SERVICES,REVENUE MINISTRY,INDIAN RAILWAYS,MEDICAL SERVICES,GEOLOGISTS,ECONOMIC SERVICES,etc.
    -It also functions in many miscellaneous ways of advising the Government for the better.
    -At present,the UPSC consists of a Panel of members,headed by Mr D.P.Agarwal.
    The members are appointed by the President.
    -The various exams conducted by the UPSC are listed below-
    # NDA EXAMS.
    # SCRA EXAMS.
    # CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS.
    # COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICE EXAMS.
    # COMBINED MEDICAL SERVICE EXAMS.
    # INDIAN ECONOMIC/STATISTICAL SERVICES EXAMS.
    # INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAMS.
    # INDIAN ENGINEERING SERVICE EXAMS.
    # STENOGRAPHER'S EXAMS.
    # GEOLOGISTS EXAMS.
    # CENTRAL POLICE FORCE EXAMS.
    -- For further details and notifications with regards to the Exams conducted by the UPSC and the functions of the UPSC,visit-
    www.upsc.gov.in
    This is the official website of the UPSC.
    Good Luck !!
  • 06-06-2012, 04:06 PM
    pilu

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC- Union Public Service Commission

    UPSC exam means - The exam conduct by UPSC
    you can get upsc exam detail from EMPLOYMENT NEWS and WWW.upsc.gov.in
  • 05-06-2012, 08:33 PM
    RANJEET KAUR

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
    I have heard that so many people are crazy about UPSC. so I want to know about this UPSC.Please inform me what this UPSC is all about?

    UPSE stand for Union Public Service Commission..It is a commision which selelect permanent member of civil services..The political leader wins election and then rule the nation with the advice of permanent secratory,party leader has to give up rulling if it looses election..but the candidate selected by UPSE members remain permanenent...and thus provide smooth functioning..it also strenthen the centre.
  • 04-06-2012, 02:46 PM
    sankari

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC - UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

    it conducts an open competitive exams like
    CIVIL SERVICE EXAM
    INDIAN ENGINEERING SERVICE (IES)
    INDIAN FOREST SERVICE (IFS)
    INDIAN ECONOMICAL SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE (IES/ISS)
    GEOLOGICAL EXAM
    COMBINED MEDICAL SERVICE (CMS)
    COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICE (CDS)
    CENTRAL POLICE FORCE (CPF)
    NATIONAL DEFENCE ACADEMY (NDA)
    SPECIAL CLASS RAILWAY APPRENTICE (SCRA)

    for NDA & SCRA
    qualificaion - 12th passed in 10+2 pattern
    age limit - SCRA ---> 17-21 yrs
    NDA ----> 16.5 - 19 yrs

    for all other exams
    qualification - bachelor degree
    age limit - 21-30 yrs
  • 04-06-2012, 12:37 PM
    venkataprakash

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC Stands for Union Public Service Commission and this examination is conducted various exams like NDA , CDS , Civil Service , Engineering Service , Police Service , Forest Service , SCRA Examination , Combined Medical Service , Geologistist .

    These examination is conducted by UPSC every year . After clearing these examination , the candidate can get job government sectors .

    For exam :- NDA means National Defence Academy examination . After clearing this examination , candidate can get admission in Army wings , Navy wings and Air force through the UPSC examination .

    Civil Service exam , this examination is one of the top and toughest examination in UPSC . Nearly 24 + Jobs are available in various governement jobs and Job like IAS , IFS , IPS , Revenue , Customs , Trade Service , Defences Service , Postal Department , Central Excise , Civil Accounts Services , Railway ...etc .

    After clearing civil service examination , you can get jobs in these places based on the rankings .

    More details , Visit the official website :- www.upsc.gov.in

    Check out the calender year of 2012 UPSC :-

  • 04-06-2012, 10:40 AM
    dheeraj

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    The full form of UPSC is Union Public Service Commission.
    The
    Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a constitutional body in India authorized to conduct examinations for appointment to the various Civil Services of India.

    IT IS A CENTRAL AGENCY WHICH CONDUCTS VARIOUS EXAMINATIONS TO RECRUIT CANDIDATES ON GOVERNMENT SECTOR
    Exams conducted by U.P.S.C. are as follows:-

    1)Civil Service Exam
    2)Indian Engineering Service
    3)Indian Police Service
    4)Indian Forest Service
    5)Combined Defense Service
    6)National Defense Academy & Naval Academy Exam
    7)S.C.R.A. Exam
    8)Combined Medical Services Exam
    9)Geologists' Exam
    10)S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LTD. DEPTTL. Competitive Exam

    here is a column of upsc exam in employment news which would definetely help you to know much about it!
    follow this link

    file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/TEMP.USER-7D493E6180.001/Desktop/upsc%20civil%20services%202012.pmd.pdf
  • 04-06-2012, 09:11 AM
    prajoth

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a constitutional body in India authorized to conduct examinations for appointment to the various Civil Services of India. The Indian Constitution (Part XIV - Services Under the Union and the states - article no. 315 to 323) provides for a Public Service Commission for the union and a Public Service Commission for each state.
    --------------------------------------�
    Functions of the UPSC are to conduct examinations for appointment to the services of the Union.
    --------------------------------------�
    1. Recruitment to services & posts under the Union through conduct of competitive examinations. This is the regular mode of recruitment where an examination is conducted followed by an interview. The annual list of competitive exams is:
    2. Recruitment to services & posts under the Central Government by direct selection This type of recruitment is done to fill immediate/ irregular job vacancies. It is general done through direct interviews, but sometimes, a written test is conducted preceding the interview.
    3. Advising on the suitability of officers for appointment on promotion as well as transfer-on-deputation
    4. Advising the Government on all matters relating to methods of Recruitment to various services and posts
    5. Disciplinary cases relating to different civil services and
    6. Miscellaneous matters relating to grant of extra ordinary pensions, reimbursement of legal expenses etc. ..
  • 04-06-2012, 07:27 AM
    reshma nair

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    upsc is a constitutional body in India authorized to conduct examinations for the appointment to the various civil services of India. there are also public service commission for an union and for every state.
  • 04-06-2012, 01:33 AM
    abhimanyu12

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Hello friend,



    The full form of UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission.

    Actually it is a central agency which conducts national level examinations
    for government jobs or through various examinations to recruit candidates to do job in government sector.


    ##THE NAMES OF THE EXAMINATIONS WHICH IS CONDUCTED BY UPSC##



    1)Central police force examinations

    2)Combined defense service

    3)civil service examinations

    4)combined engineering service examinations

    5)combined medical service examination

    6)Geologists examination

    7)Indian Administrative Services Examination (IAS)

    8)Indian Economics Services/Indian Statistical Services Exam (IES/ISS)

    9)Indian Forest Services Examination (IFS)

    10)National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA/NA)


    ##MAIN MOTIVE OF THE EXAMINATION##
    Recruitment to services and different posts of government.



    All the best......


  • 03-06-2012, 11:28 PM
    jitenhrt

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    upsc's full form is union public service commission's it is the EXAMINATION BODY WHICH CONDUCTS EXAMINATION FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF INDIAN candidates for class "A" job as an gazetted post in various dept. of INDIAN union.

    It covers all the deparment clerk level to engineer level students which gives chances to all graduates of any stream's in various exam's/ or also conducts specially for specific branches

    some of it's exam are listed below

    1.civil services exam once in a year(for all streams graduates irrespective of percentage scored in graduation)

    2. central police force examination (for al streams graduate but 55% in graduation atleast is neccessity)

    3.natinal defence academy examination twice in a year(for all strems of 10+2 students)

    4.combined defence services
    examination twice in a year(for all streams graduates irrespective of percentage scored in graduation)

    5.indian engineering services exam (for engineering graduates)

    6.indian forest services (no. of attempts fixed by 4 & 7 for general & obc resp.)

    7. combined medical services examination (for the mbbs degree holding person's)

    8.special class railway apprentices
    (for all strems of 10+2 students)

    many other examination like this
  • 03-06-2012, 10:39 PM
    Vandna

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Hi,
    UPSC stands for The Union Public Service Commission and is the central agency authorized to conduct the Civil Services Examination,like Combined Defence Services Examination, National Defence Academy Examination, Naval Academy Examination and Combined Medical Services Examination etc
    Thanks and regards
  • 21-04-2012, 07:54 AM
    Manpreet

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Dear candidate,
    UPSC UNION PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION
    It conducts exams for following:
    1. Civil services
    2. NDA
    3. CDS
    4. IFS
    5. IES
  • 21-04-2012, 03:24 AM
    Sumit P

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC is UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. Various exams are conducted by UPSC

    List of UPSC Examinations
    Central Police Forces Examination (CPF)
    Civil Services Examination
    Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS)
    Combined Engineering Services Examination (CESE)
    Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS)
    Geologist's Examination
    Indian Administrative Services Examination (IAS)
    Indian Economics Services/Indian Statistical Services Exam (IES/ISS)
    Indian Forest Services Examination (IFS)
    National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA/NA)
    SO/Steno (Gd B/Gd-I) Ltd Dept t Competitive Examination
  • 20-04-2012, 09:27 PM
    mithu ashi

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    U.P.S.C STANDS FOR UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.
    IT IS A CENTRAL AGENCY WHICH CONDUCTS VARIOUS EXAMINATIONS TO RECRUIT CANDIDATES ON GOVERNMENT SECTOR.

    Exams conducted by U.P.S.C. are as follows:-

    1)Civil Service Exam
    2)Indian Engineering Service
    3)Indian Police Service
    4)Indian Forest Service
    5)Combined Defense Service
    6)National Defense Academy & Naval Academy Exam
    7)S.C.R.A. Exam
    8)Combined Medical Services Exam
    9)Geologists' Exam
    10)S.O./Steno (GD-B/GD-I) LTD. DEPTTL. Competitive Exam


    Functions of U.P.S.C. are as follows:-

    -- Recruitment to services & different posts of government
    -- On the suitability of officers for appointment on promotion and transfer-on-deputation
    -- Advising the Government to conduct examination
    -- Disciplinary cases
    -- Miscellaneous matters
  • 20-04-2012, 07:20 PM
    tadipaar

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC is abbreviated as Union Public Services Commission.It is a centralised agency which conducts national level exams for Government jobs like Civil Services,Combined Defence Services,IES,Combined Medical Entrance Examination etc.There is a lot of craze about UPSC amongst students due to the perks a government job offers.If you are a student and wants a government Job plz visit:-

    http://www.upsc.gov.in/


    Hope it Helps!

    Thanks and visit again
  • 20-04-2012, 05:36 PM
    homikohli

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    Hello,

    UPSC means Union Public Service Commission which conducts exam for different post. It conducts exam for IAS, Indian Administrative Services and IPS Indian Police Services. IFS Indian Forest Services, IES Engineering Services, SCRA Special Class Railway Apprentice etc.

    First of all you have to clear in which exam you want to know about the job opportunities. IES, IAS, IFS or IPS exams.

    For IAS/IPS exams you can get the job of Indian Administrative Service like DC Deputy Collector or DM deputy Magistrate and for IPS you can get Superintendent Of Police i.e. SP etc.

    For IES examination you can get the job of Railway Engineering Stores, Central Engineering Services etc.

    For SCRA you can go for the Railway Apprentice Examination.

    The duration of exam of UPSC for IAS/IPS is as follows:

    Date for filling up application: 5 March 2012 Approx February-March Month.

    The eligibility criteria for appearing in UPSC exam is Graduation in any stream from a recognized university.

    The Age limit for UPSC exam is 21 to 30 years on 1 August of Exam Year i.e. If you are appearing in 2012 UPSC exam then your age should between 2 August 1982 to 1 August 1991.


    You can apply for these examination online at www.upsconline.nic.in

    There are two types of written examination in UPSC.

    UPSC Prelim exam and UPSC Mains exam. You will appear in UPSC Prelim exam first in which Objective type Questions are asked from General English, General Studies etc.

    For UPSC Mains you have to choose Subjects. There are total 51 Optional Subjects in which 23 are from main subjects and 28 Language Subjects like Hindi, English, Bengali etc.

    Wish you all the best,
    HOMI KOHLI
    [email protected]
  • 20-04-2012, 04:56 PM
    romibal

    Re: What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    UPSC is UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. Various exams are conducted by UPSC

    List of UPSC Examinations
    Central Police Forces Examination (CPF)
    Civil Services Examination
    Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS)
    Combined Engineering Services Examination (CESE)
    Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS)
    Geologist's Examination
    Indian Administrative Services Examination (IAS)
    Indian Economics Services/Indian Statistical Services Exam (IES/ISS)
    Indian Forest Services Examination (IFS)
    National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA/NA)
    SO/Steno (Gd B/Gd-I) Ltd Dept t Competitive Examination
    Special Class Railway Apprentice Exam

    for more details of UPSC exams view attachment
  • 10-04-2012, 02:54 PM
    Unregistered

    What is UPSC and what is the meaning of UPSC exam?

    I have heard that so many people are crazy about UPSC. so I want to know about this UPSC.Please inform me what this UPSC is all about?

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