State Public Service Commission (PSC)

The Government of India Act, of 1935 provided for the establishment of a state public service commission at the provincial level. Later, it was given constitutional status by the constitution of India. State PCS Examinations are just like UPSC examinations but at the state level.

State Public Service Commissions conduct recruitment exams which act as an entry point for coveted services in the state administration. Every Public Service Commission has its own website, exam pattern, eligibility conditions, and syllabus.

Public Service Commission will be conducting the exams to recruit candidates for several posts under the government. You can find all the details you need to know regarding this recruitment process.

State Public Service Commission Posts

Public Service Commission (PSC) conducts various competitive Administrative Service (AS) examinations every year for numerous posts.

State Administrative Service

State Police Service

State Forest Service

State Revenue Service

Professor/Associate Professor/Asst. Professor in different colleges under the state government

State Public Commissions of India Highlights

Eligibility Criteria for Public Service Commission

Nationality

Candidates should be of Indian Nationality to fulfill the PSC Eligibility requirements 2023. Any other nationality will not be accepted by the State Public Service Commission.

PCS Exam Age Relaxation 2023 (Expected)

State Public Service Commission also provides the PSC Age Relaxation 2023 for certain category applicants.

Exam Pattern of the State Civil Services Exams

Preliminary Examination (Objective Type),

Mains Examination (Subjective Type),

Interview (Personality Test)

1. A significant number of states follow the Civil Services Exam’s pattern and syllabus conducted by the UPSC CSE.

2. The State Public Services Commission Exams are also divided into three stages- Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Personality Test (Interview).

3. This does not apply to all the states, as some smaller states do not conduct the Preliminary Exam.

4. The significant difference between the UPSC Civil Services Exam and the Civil Services Exam conducted by a State’s Commission is that you will be asked questions about that particular state in the State Public Service Commission Exam.

5. These problems can be about the demography, laws, culture, customs, or geography of the state.

Application Fee

As per the notification, the application fee differs for each category of candidates. Moreover, candidates can pay the following fees via Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, or through E-challan payment at the nearest SBI branch.

How to Apply Online for PSC Civil Services?

Candidates who are eligible as per the requirements given above can register for this exam, following the steps given below.

Step 1: Click on the direct link as provided above (link expired).

Step 2: In Part - I registration, candidates will have to fill in all the personal information like name, age, address, etc.

Step 3: After the completion of this section, candidates must ensure/double-check if they have filled all details correctly. Corrections cannot be made after clicking on the submit button.

Step 4: In Part - II registration candidates have to submit all the requisite documents, namely; educational certificates, ID proof, age relaxation is applicable, photograph, signature, payment details, and declaration. (Photograph & Signature should be uploaded in JPG format).

Step 5: Candidates must also choose the exam center they wish to write the examination.

Step 6: Candidates must also ensure that they give a valid email address for further use.

Step 7: Candidates can finally click on the “I Agree” button and submit the application form after filling in all the details.

Step 8: A Registration Number will be provided to the candidates, make sure to keep it safe and also take copies of the application form for future reference.

How to Download Admit Card ?

The Commission has released the prelims admit card. Candidates have to download the e-admit card and take a printout of the same. This is necessary as you have to carry the printed Civil Services admit card to the exam hall.

Step 1: Visit the official website of PSC once the admit cards are issued.

Step 2: Click on the freshly activated link for PSC Civil Services Admit Card.

Step 3: Now enter your registration ID and password to gain access.

Step 4: Download the e-admit card and save it on your computer.

Civil Services Result in 2023

PSC Civil Services Result 2023 can access the website and check the results to see whether you have cleared the exam or not. You can follow these instructions to check the PSC results for prelims, mains, and interview round.

Step 1: Visit the official website of PSC.

Step 2: Click on the PSC Result Link.

Step 3: Check your result on the new window.

Step 4: You can also download this result in PDF format.