Rachit Kumar SaxenaManager-Editorial
UPSC vacancies 2023 were released with the official notification. The Union Public Service Commission released 1,105 vacancies for the UPSC 2023 exam. It will serve as the motivation factor for the candidates and the number of UPSC 2023 applications is expected to increase. Along with the official notification, the UPSC applications 2023 were also activated. The last date to apply for the exam was February 21. The UPSC 2023 exam was conducted for 1,105 tentative vacancies on May 28.
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The UPSC Civil Service 2023 Vacancies are tentative because the Commission can revise the number of UPSC vacancies anytime before the final result through a notice. The final UPSC vacancies will be mentioned in the UPSC result pdf. The UPSC vacancies play a major role in the UPSC recruitment process. UPSC vacancies are the most awaited attribute of the UPSC notification because of their motivational value. The higher number of UPSC vacancies implies higher number of selections in each stage of the exam.
UPSC Vacancies 2023
The candidates should note that the Commission notified 1,105 vacancies notified in the UPSC 2023 notification. The Commission also mentioned the number of vacancies reserved for the Person-with-Disability category. UPSC reserved 37 vacancies for PwB Category. The further drill down will give us the following summation:
| Sub-Category | PwB Sub-Category | Reserved Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| A | Candidates having blindness and low vision | 7 |
| B | Candidates having deaf and hard of hearing | 5 |
| C | Candidates having locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy | 15 |
| D | multiple disabilities from amongst persons under clauses (a) to (c) including deaf-blindness | 10 |
| Total | 37 | |
The above reservation can be changed on the addition of more vacancies for the exam.
UPSC 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UPSC 2024 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
16 Jun '24 | UPSC Prelims Exam 2024 |
14 Feb '24 - 05 Mar '24 | UPSC IAS 2024 Application Dates |
15 Sep '23 - 28 Sep '23 | UPSC Main Exam 2023 Dates |
Previous Year UPSC Vacancies
The candidates can see below the number of UPSC vacancies in the previous years.
| UPSC CSE Year | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,105 |
| 2022 | 1,022 (Revised) |
| 2021 | 712 |
| 2020 | 836 |
| 2019 | 927 |
UPSC IAS 2022 Vacancies
The number of vacancies in UPSC 2022 exam has been increased from 1011 to 1022 now. These vacancies arenow firm and will not be changed. The service-wise vacancies has been released by the Ministry of Personnel.
UPSC IAS 2021 Vacancies
UPSC 2021 Vacancies for the Civil Services (IAS) Exam was released by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). The DoPT is the nodal ministry for the UPSC and Indian Administrative Services (IAS). The details of the UPCS vacancies are given below.
| Service |
GEN | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Administrative Service |
73 | 18 | 49 | 27 | 13 | 180 |
| Indian Foreign Service |
14 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 37 |
| Indian Police Service |
83 | 20 | 50 | 27 | 20 | 200 |
| Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group ‘A’ |
4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 |
| Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group ‘A’ |
19 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 51 |
| Indian Revenue Service Custom and Indirect Taxes Group ‘A’ |
16 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 41 |
| Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’ |
6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ |
1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Indian Railway Protection Force Service |
5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’ |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group ‘A’ |
5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Indian Trade Service, Group 'A’ |
6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Indian Corporate Law Service, Group "A" |
4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade) |
19 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 46 |
| Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service, Group 'B' |
3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service, Group 'B' |
6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| Pondicherry Civil Service, Group 'B' |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Total |
288 |
71 | 193 | 102 | 58 | 712 |
See here: UPSC IAS Vacancies of last 8 years
UPSC Vacancies
UPSC conducted various exams and the candidates can see the details of vacancies of these exams as per the table below.
| CAPF Exam Vacancies | ||
| National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Exam (NDA & NA) Vacancies |
UPSC 2023 Vacancies FAQs
The candidates can see here important questions related to UPSC vacancies.