what is upsc job

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UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission, which is the central body in India that conducts examinations like the Civil Services Exam (CSE) for the recruitment of candidates in top government services like IAS, IPS, IFS, etc. . The CSE is also widely known as the IAS exam. UPSC CSE is for the recruitment of bureaucrats (Civil Servants/Higher Govt. officials) for 3 services under the Government of India - All India Services, Group A Services or Central Services, and Group B services or State services. There are 24 different Civil Services posts that are filled through the Civil Service Examination (CSE) conducted by the UPSC. The rank obtained in the exam decides the allotment of services. The three types of UPSC Posts recruited through the civil services are All Indian Civil Services, Group A Civil Services, and Group B Civil Services. The UPSC job list with salary includes posts that start in the level 10 pay matrix, and the pay band is between Rs. 56,100 and Rs. 2,50,000. The following are some of the posts under the All India Services and Group A Services:

  • Indian Administrative Services (IAS)
  • Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
  • Indian Police Service (IPS)
  • Indian Revenue Service (IRS)
  • Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IAAS)
  • Indian Corporate Law Service (ICLS)
  • Indian Trade Service (ITS)
  • Indian Information Service (IIS)
  • Indian Postal Service (IPS)
  • Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS)
  • Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS)
  • Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS)
  • Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS)
  • Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES)
  • Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS)
  • Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS)
  • Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service (IP&TAFS)

The UPSC posts have their own line of work that they have to fulfill from time to time, and the candidates are posted into different profiles and cadres based on their ranks in the examination.