New Delhi: The results of the Civil Services Preliminary Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in August 2015 has been declared and is now available online on the commission's official website.
The results are available online on www.upsc.gov.in.
"A total of 15,008 candidates have qualified in the preliminary examination," UPSC Secretary Ashim Khurana told news agency PTI.
As against a record number of 9,45,908 candidates who have applied for the exam, about 4.63 lakh had sat in the test on August 23, which is about 49 per cent of the total applicants.
"The results of the preliminary exam were declared within 50 days of conducting the exam. It is the shortest ever duration in which the results were declared," Khurana said.
http://ummid.com had already reported that the UPSC Preliminary 2015 Exam results are most likely to be declared on October 13.
Last year, the results of the UPSC Prelim exams were announced on October 14, 2014.
The preliminary examination, held on August 23, 2015, had two papers of 200 marks each. The candidates clearing the prelim exams will be allowed to appear for the Civil Services (Mains) written exams followed by personal interviews.
"On the basis of the result of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2015 held on 23.08.2015, the candidates with the following Roll Numbers have qualified for admission to the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2015", the UPSC website said on the result page.
"The candidature of these candidates is provisional. In accordance with the Rules of the Examination, all these candidates have to apply a gain in the Detailed Application Form, DAF (CSM), for Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2015, which would be available on the website of the Union Public Service Commission www.upsc.gov.in", it added.
"All the qualified candidates are advised to fill up the DAF (CSM) online and submit the same ONLINE for admission to the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2015 to
be held from Sunday, the 18th December, 2015.
"The DAF (CSM) will be available on the website of the Commission from 29th October, 2015 till 13th November, 2015, 11:59 PM", the UPSC said on its website.
According to the UPSC, the candidates who have been declared successful have to first get themselves registered on the relevant page of the website before filling up the ONLINE DAF.
The qualified candidates are further advised to refer to the Rules of the Civil Services Examination, 2015 published in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) of Department of Personnel and Training Notification dated 23.05.2015, which is also available on the Website of the Commission.
According to the UPSC notification, the Commission has drawn the list of candidates qualified for the Civil Services Mains exam based on the criterion of minimum qualifying marks of 33% in General Studies Paper - II of Civil Services Preliminary exams and total qualifying marks of General Studies Paper - I of Civil Services Preliminary exams as may be determined by the Commission.
The civil service examination is taken by students to get into the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Services and Indian Police Service.
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