UPPSC Exam 2024: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) PCS Prelims Exam 2024 was held on Sunday with only 42% of the registered candidates appearing. Out of 5,76,154 applicants, 2,41,212 candidates appeared for the exam.
According to UPPSC Secretary Ashok Kumar, the examination was conducted peacefully under tight vigilance, including a two-tier security system with police vigilance and separate investigations by agencies. To prevent malpractice, exam centers were equipped with CCTV cameras, live streaming, and biometric authentication, including iris scan, to identify proxies.
UPPSC Exam 2024: Expected Result Date
Although there is no official update on the result date yet, candidates are advised to monitor the official website of UPPSC for announcements. The answer key is expected to be released a few days before the result.
Initially scheduled on March 17, the PCS Prelims exam was postponed several times due to logistical problems and protests in Prayagraj. It was finally held on the revised date in December.
UPPSC Exam 2024: Previous Year Cut-off
Here is the category-wise cut-off for UPPSC Prelims 2023-
UPPSC Exam 2024: Exam Structure
The UPPSC PCS selection process consists of three stages: Preliminary, Mains, and Interview. The preliminary exams consist of two papers – General Studies Paper 1 and Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT). Mains consists of eight papers including General Hindi, General English, General Studies, and Electives.
(with PTI input)