UPSC Examination Notice 04/2021-CSP (Civil Services Examination 2021)

Jul 17, 2026

Examination Notice No. 04/2021-CSP for the Civil Services Examination, 2021, outlining application deadlines, eligibility verification process, online application steps, accepted photo ID requirements, withdrawal facility, e-Admit Card issuance details, and penalties for wrong answers. It also lists examination rules on banned mobile/electronic devices and guidance contacts for applicants.

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EXAMINATION NOTICE NO. 04/2021-CSP DATE: 04/03/2021 (LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 24/03/2021) of CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION, 2021 (The Commission’[s Website: ](s Website: www.upsc.gov.in)[www.upsc.gov.in](s Website: www.upsc.gov.in)) IMPORTANT 1. CANDIDATES TO ENSURE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EXAMINATION: All candidates (male/female/transgender) are requested to carefully read the Rules of Civil Services Examination notified by the Government (Department of Personnel and Training) and this Notice of Examination derived from these Rules. The Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to examination. Their admission to all the stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. Mere issue of e-Admit Card to the candidate will not imply that his/her candidature has been finally cleared by the Commission. The Commission takes up verification of eligibility conditions with reference to original documents only after the candidate has qualified for Interview/Personality Test. 2. HOW TO APPLY: Candidates are required to apply Online by using the website [https://upsconline.nic.in](https://upsconline.nic.in)[ ](https://upsconline.nic.in)Detailed instructions for filling up online applications are available on the above mentioned website. Brief Instructions for filling up the "Online Application Form" given in Appendix-IIA. 2.1 Candidate should have details of one Photo ID Card viz. Aadhaar Card/Voter Card/PAN Card/Passport/Driving Licence/Any other Photo ID Card issued by the State/Central Government. The details of this Photo ID Card will have to be provided by the candidate while filling up the online application form. The candidates will have to upload a scanned copy of the Photo ID whose details have been provided in the online application by him/her. This Photo ID Card will be used for all future referencing and the candidate is advised to carry this Photo ID Card while appearing for Examination/Personality Test. 2.2 The facility of withdrawal of Application is available for those candidates who do not want to appear for Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination. In this regard, Instructions are mentioned in Appendix IIB of this Examination Notice 3. LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS : The online Applications can be filled up to 24th March, 2021 till 6:00 PM. The eligible candidates shall be issued an e-Admit Card three weeks before the commencement of the examination. The e-Admit Card will be made available in the UPSC website [ [https://upsconline.nic.in](https://upsconline.nic.in) ] for downloading by candidates. No Admit Card will be sent by post. 4. PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS: Candidates should note that there will be penalty (negative marking) for wrong answers marked by a candidate in the Objective Type Question Papers. 5. FACILITATION COUNTER FOR GUIDANCE OF CANDIDATES: Gov

Jul 17, 2026

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