UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released an official notification of UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021 on its official website @upsc.gov.in. Interested and Eligible candidates can apply online on or before 27th April 2021. UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021 Online Applications can be withdrawn from 04 May to 10 May 2021. The Selection process of UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021 will consist of a written test and interview.
The Eligibility criteria, Educational Qualification, Age limit, Exam Pattern, Exam Date, and details of UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021 are given below in this article. The Official notification download link and the Apply Online link of UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021 are also provided below for the reference of the candidates.
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UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021: Overview
| Name of the Organisation | Union Public Service Commission |
| Name of the Recruitment | UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021 |
| Job Role | Indian Economic Service, Indian Statistical Service |
| Selection process | Written test, Interview |
| Official Website | @upsc.gov.in |
UPSC IES ISS Notification PDF
UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021: Important Dates
| Event | Important Date |
| UPSC IES ISS Notification Date | 07 April 2021 |
| Starting Date of UPSC IES ISS Online Application | 07 April 2021 |
| Last Date of UPSC IES ISS Registration | 27 April 2021 till 6 PM |
| The online Applications can be withdrawn from | 04 May 2021 to 10 May 2021 |
| UPSC IES ISS Exam Date | 16 July 2021 till 3 days |
| UPSC IES ISS Admit Card Date | Second or Third Week of June 2021 |
UPSC IES ISS Vacancy 2021:
A total of 26 vacancies has been announced for UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021. The vacancy splitting is given below,
Indian Economic Service – 15 Posts
Indian Statistical Service – 11 Posts
UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021: Eligibility Criteria
Candidates passionate about UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021 can apply after checking the eligibility criteria.
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics / Mathematical Statistics /Applied Statistics as one of the subject or
- A Master’s degree in Statistics / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Statistics from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutes established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or a Foreign University approved by the Central Government from time to time.
Age Limit:
The minimum and maximum age limit a candidate should possess to apply for UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021 is given below,
Minimum Age Limit – 21 years
Maximum Age Limit – 30 years
UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021: Selection Process
The Selection of candidates for UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021 will be based on,
- Written Exam
- Interview
UPSC IES Notification 2021: IES Exam Pattern
| Paper | Paper Type | Marks | Time |
| Paper 1 – General English | Subjective Type | 100 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 2 – General Hindi | Subjective Type | 100 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 3 – General Economics-I | Subjective Type | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 4 – General Economics-II | Subjective Type | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 5 – General Economics-III | Subjective Type | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 6 – Indian Economics | Subjective Type | 200 | 3 Hours |
UPSC ISS Recruitment 2021: ISS Exam Pattern
| Paper | Paper Type | Marks | Time |
| Paper 1 – General English | Subjective Type | 100 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 2 – General Hindi | Subjective Type | 100 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 3 – Statistics-I | Objective Type | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Paper 4 – Statistics-II | Objective Type | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Paper 5 – Statistics-III | Descriptive Type | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Paper 6 – Statistics-IV | Descriptive Type | 200 | 3 Hours |
- There will be negative marking.
- All questions must be answered in English.
- The question papers in all subjects will be of Conventional (essay) type except in Statistics Paper I and Statistics Paper-II which are Objective Type Papers.
- Statistics III and IV will be of Descriptive Type having Short Answer/ Small Problems Questions (50%) and Long Answer and Comprehension problem questions (50%).
- At least one Short Answer and One Long Answer Question from each section are compulsory.
- In Statistics-IV, there will be SEVEN Sections in the paper.
- Candidates have to choose any TWO Sections out of them.
- All Sections will carry an equal mark.
- Statistics I & II will have 80 questions.
UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021: Interview details
- Those who qualify in the written exam will be called for viva-voce.
- The candidate will be interviewed by a Board of competent and unbiased observers who will have before them a record of his/her career.
- The object of the interview is to assess his/her suitability for the service for which he/she has competed.
UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021: Application Process
Application mode:
- The Application mode is Online for UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021.
Application fees:
- Rs. 200 (No fee for SC/ST/Female/Persons with Benchmark Disability candidate).
Click Here to Apply Online for UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021
How to Apply for UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021?
- Go to the official site of the UPSC website @upsc.gov.in.
- Select the “What’s New” section on the Home page.
- Find and select the “Exam Notification Indian Economic Service – Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2021” notification on that page.
- Read the instructions carefully.
- Click the “Click here” link to register online.
- Key in the essential details carefully.
- Then complete the online payment process if applicable.
- Then click submit.
- Take a printout of the filled application for future reference.
FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
Q.What is the last date to apply online for UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021?
The last date to apply online for UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021 is 27 April 2021 from 6 PM.
Q.What is the official website of UPSC?
The official website of UPSC is @upsc.gov.in.
Q.What is the selection process for UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021?
The selection process for UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021 is,
- Written Exam
- Interview
Q.What is the Application fee for UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021?
The Application fee for UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021 is,
- Rs. 200 (No fee for SC/ST/Female/Persons with Benchmark Disability candidate).
Q.What is the maximum age limit a candidate should possess to apply for UPSC IES ISS Notification 2021?
The maximum age limit a candidate should possess to apply for UPSC IES ISS Recruitment 2021 is,
- Maximum Age Limit – 30 years.
