Indian Economic Service/ Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2011 notification issued
UPSC has issued the notification for the Indian Economic Service/ Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2011
The last date of receipt of the filled application is 29th August 2011.
Number of vacancies
(i) Indian Economic Service - 19
(ii) Indian Statistical Service – 46
3. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS :
(I) Nationality
A candidate must be either :—
(a) A citizen of India
(b) a subject of Nepal
(c) a subject of Bhutan
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India
intention of permanently settling in India
or
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Srilanka or East African countries of Kenya, Uganda , the United Republic o f Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or from Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India. A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary, may be admitted to the examination but the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him / her by the Government of India.
(II) Age Limits :
(a) A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st January, 2011, i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January, 1981 and not later than 1st January, 1990.
(b) The upper age limit prescribed above will be relaxable as follows:–
(i) upto a maximum of five years if a candidate belongs to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe.
(ii) upto a maximum of three years in the case of candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes who are eligible to avail of reservation applicable to such candidates.
(iii) upto a maximum of five years if a candidate had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from the 1st January, 1980 to the 31st day of December, 1989.
(iv) upto a maximum of three years in the case of Defence Services personnel disabled in operations during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof:
(v) upto a maximum of five years in the case of ex – servicemen including Commissioned Officers a n d EC s / SS CO s who have rendered at least five years Military Service as on 1st January, 2011 and have been released (i) on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year from 1st January, 2011) otherwise than by way of dismissal o r discharge o n account o f misconduct or inefficiency, or (ii) on account of physical disability attributable to Military Service, or
(iii) on invalidment.
(vi) upto a maximum of five years in the case of ECOs/SSCOs who have completed an initial period of assignment of five years of Military Service as on 1st January, 2011 and whose assignment has been extended beyond five years and in whose case the Ministry of Defence issue a certificate that they can apply for civil employment and that they will be released on three month’s notice on selection from the date of receipt of offer of appointment.
(vii) upto a maximum of 10 years in the case of blind , deaf -mute and Orthopaedically handicapped persons.
NOTE I- Candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and the Other Backward Classes who are also covered under any other clauses of para 3(II) (b) above, viz. those coming under the category of Exservicemen, persons domiciled in the State of J & K, Physically disabled etc. will be eligible for grant of cumulative age - relaxation under both the categories.
4. FEE:
(a ) Candidates applying Online ( excepting Female / SC / ST / P.H. candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a reduced fee of Rs.100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) either by remitting the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit card.
(b) Candidates residing in remote areas specified in para 6 of this notice who may apply Offline through Common Application Form ( Form - E ) are required to pay a fee of Rs.200/ - (Rupees Two Hundred only) through a single Central Recruitment Fee Stamp. Central Recruitment Fee Stamp (NOT postage stamps) must be obtained from the Post Office and affixed on the Application Form in the space provided therein. The stamp may be got cancelled from the issuing Post Office with the date stamp of the Post Office in such a manner that the impression of the cancellation mark partially overflows on the Application Form itself but within the space provided on the form. The impression of the cancellation mark should be clear and distinct to facilitate the identification of date and the Post Office of issue.
All Female candidates and candidates belonging to SCs/ STs are NOT requitred to pay nay fee. No Fee exemption is, however avaialbel to OBC candidates as they are required to pay the full prescribed fee.
5. HOW TO APPLY:
(a) Candidates are required to apply Online using the link http://www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed instructions for filling up Online Applications are available on the abovementioned website.
(b) Candidates residing in certain Remote Areas specified in Para 6 of this Notice can exercise the option of applying through Offline mode also by using the Common Application Form (Form-E) being used for examination conducted by the Commission. This Application Form along with an Information Brochure containing general instructions for filling up the Form, an Acknowledgement Card and an envelope for sending the application is obtainable from the designated Head Post Offices/Post Offices throughout the country as listed in Appendix-III of Notice against cash payment of Rs. 30/- (Rupees thirty only). Form should be purchased from the designated Post Offices only and not from any other agency. This Form can be used only once and for only one examination. Candidates. Who wish to apply offline, must use the Form supplied with the Information Brochure only and they should in no case use photocopy/ reproduction/unauthorisedly printed copy of the Form. Since this Form is electronically scannable, due care should be taken to fill up the Application Form, correctly. While filling up the Application Form, please refer to detailed instructions given in Appendix-II(B) of this Notice. The candidate should also fill up in the relevant places of the Acknowledgement Card, their Application Form Number and the name of the examination. The applicants are required to affix the postage stamp of Rs.6/- on the Acknowledgement Cards and send the same along with Application Form to UP SC. If an applicant fails to affix the postage stamp of requisite amount, his / her Acknowledgement Card will not be dispatched and the Commission will not be responsible for non receipt of Acknowledgement Card by the applicant. The duly filled in Application Form and the Acknowledgement Card should then be mailed in the special envelope supplied with the Information Brochure. You should also write the name o f examination viz . “ Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2011” on the envelope before dispatching it to “Controller of Examination, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi- 110069”. Candidates should note that all Offline Application from remote areas will be received by Post/Speed Post only and no application will be received by Hand or by Courier.
6. LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS.
(a) Online:
The Online Applications can be filled upto 29th August, 2011 till 11.59 PM after which the link will be disabled.
(b) However, the candidates residing in Assam , Meghalaya , Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura , Sikkim , Jammu & Kashmir, Lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi SubDivision of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep have the option to apply offline. For these candidates, if applying offline, the last date for receipt of applications is 5th September, 2011.
All candidates applying offline should note that the Offline Applications will be accepted only by Post/Speed Post from the Post Offices located in the Specified Remote Areas. Candidates who are claiming the benefit of extended time should clearly indicate in column 13 of the Application Form, the area code of the particular area or region (e.g. Assam
Centre of Exam
Ahmedabad | Jaipur |
Kolkata | |
Mumbai | |
Chennai | |
Shillong | |
Shimla | |
Dispur | Thiruvanan |
Thapuram |
Scheme of Examination
A. Indian Economic Service:
Sr. No | Subject | Maximum Marks | Time allowed |
1 | General English | 100 | 3 hours |
2 | General Studies | 100 | 3 hours |
3 | General Economics-I | 200 | 3 hours |
4 | General Economics-II | 200 | 3 hours |
5 | General Economics-III | 200 | 3 hours |
6 | Indian Economics | 200 | 3 hours |
B. Indian Statistical Service:
Sr. No | Subject | Maximum Marks | Time allowed |
1 | General English | 100 | 3 hours |
2 | General Studies | 100 | 3 hours |
3 | Statistics- I | 200 | 3 hours |
4 | Statistics- II | 200 | 3 hours |
5 | Statistics- III | 200 | 3 hours |
6 | Statistics- IV | 200 | 3 hours |
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