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UPSC CSE Prelims 2024 result declared, what’s next

UPSC CSE Preliminary Result: Successful candidates securing marks above the cut-off will be only eligible to register and appear for main exam.

UPSC Prelims Exams 2024 : UPSC CSE link at upsconline.nic.inUPSC issued a notice saying there will be a total of 1,056 vacancies for CSE and 150 for IFoS. (Express Photo /Representative Image)

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on July 1 announced the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Preliminary examination results for 2024. Aspirants who appeared for the exam can check their prelims results on the official websites – upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in.

Read | UPSC Prelims Result 2024 Live Updates:

The shortlisted candidates will now have to apply again in the detailed application form-I (DAF-I) for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2024. The dates and important instructions for filling up of the DAF-I and its submission will be announced in the UPSC official website soon, the Commission said while releasing the CSE prelims result.

This year, the CSE prelims exam was held on June 16 in two shifts, i.e GS paper 1 in the morning shift starting from 9.30 am and for GS paper 2 beginning at 2.30 pm.

As per the expert, this year’s UPSC preliminary exam was easier than the previous year’s exam. “There were less questions of ‘pair type’, and more of ‘match the columns’ type questions”, said Deepanshu Singh, an educator and a mentor for UPSC aspirants.

UPSC Prelims Result 2024:  How to check results 

Step 1 – Go to the official website – upsc.gov.in 

Step 2 – Select the “Result” option, on the homepage

Step 3 – Click on link “UPSC Civil Service Preliminary Result 2024”

Step 4 – On the next window, the result pdf will be displayed on the candidate’s screen

Step 5 – Download and save the result for further reference.

 The UPSC CSE preliminary exam consists of objective questions, successful candidates securing marks above the cut-off will be only eligible to register and appear for main exam.

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The exam is held to test the eligibility of aspirants admitted into the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), and other Grade A and B posts in the central government and its departments. 

The eligibility test is conducted in three stages including prelims, mains and the interview test.  The Main exam is descriptive in nature and will be preceded by an interview round to test the candidate’s personality.

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