UPSC Indian Statistical Services Examination 2024 31 Posts – Result Announced – India – 2024
UPSC Service Commission
Domain: Civil Services
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Result - Answer Key Release
Posted: 1 year ago
|Posts: 31
|Location: CENTRAL
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Job Details
The UPSC Indian Statistical Services Examination 2024 is a prestigious examination conducted to recruit candidates for the Indian Statistical Service. The exam consists of a written examination followed by an Interview/Personality Test. Successful candidates will be appointed to key roles in government departments, contributing to statistical analysis and policy-making.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- Delhi
- Other Information:
- Service Allocation: Candidates may be posted in various government departments across India as per the service requirements.
- Exam Centers:
- Interview Centers: Interviews were conducted at the UPSC office in New Delhi.
Job Summary
The UPSC ISS Examination 2024 has released the answer key for the Statistics-I paper. Candidates can now assess their performance by comparing their answers with the official key. This is a crucial step in the examination process, helping candidates understand their standing before the final results.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Written Examination Date | June 21 to June 23, 2024 |
| 2 | Interview Schedule Announcement | To be announced on the UPSC website |
| 3 | ISS Interview Start Date | December 3, 2024 |
| 4 | Final Selection List Release Date | December 12, 2024 |
| 5 | Answer Key Release Date | December 15, 2024 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹200
- 2. SC/ST/PwBD/Female:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Net Banking
Other Information
- 1. Refund Policy:
- Application fees are non-refundable.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Post-Graduate Degree in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Year Students | Candidates in their final year of the qualifying degree may apply, provided they can submit proof of passing the examination at the time of the interview. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 21 - 30 years |
| Age Limit As On | 1 Aug 2024 |
| General Category | 21 to 30 years |
| OBC Category | 21 to 33 years |
| SC/ST Category | 21 to 35 years |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962, with the intent of permanent settlement. |
5. Physical Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Physical Standards | Candidates must meet specific physical standards as set by UPSC for admission to the ISS Examination. |
6. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Attempts | General candidates can attempt the exam 6 times; OBC candidates have 9 attempts; SC/ST candidates have unlimited attempts within the age limit. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 31
1. Indian Statistical Service (ISS)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Post-Graduate Degree in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics.
- Age Criteria: Minimum 21 years and maximum 30 years as on August 1, 2024.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: 21 to 30 years
- OBC Category: 21 to 33 years
- SC/ST Category: 21 to 35 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| General | 16 | N/A |
| OBC | 7 | N/A |
| EWS | 3 | N/A |
| SC | 5 | N/A |
| ST | 2 | N/A |
Additional Information
- Service Allocation: Depends on rank in UPSC ISS and preferences given by the candidate.
- Exam Fees: ₹200 for General/OBC; Exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Female candidates.
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Written Examination:
- Cut-off marks for the written examination will be released after the results are declared.
- 2. Interview:
- Cut-off marks for the interview will be determined based on performance and announced accordingly.
- 3. Final Stage Cut-off:
- The final stage cut-off marks are 627 for General, 589 for EWS, 590 for OBC, 526 for SC, and 476 for ST.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the UPSC online portal and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process.
- 2. Step 2:
- Fill out the application form and provide necessary details accurately.
- 3. Step 3:
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and ID proof as per guidelines.
- 4. Step 4:
- Submit the application fee and review the filled form before final submission.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Written Exam:
- Consists of multiple papers covering subjects related to statistics, including General English and General Studies.
- 2. Viva Voce:
- An interview to assess candidates' suitability for a career in statistical services.
Syllabus Details
- 1. General Studies:
- Covers Indian Polity, History, Geography, and current affairs.
- 2. Statistics:
- Includes topics like Probability, Statistical Inference, and Applied Statistics.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process consists of two stages: Written Examination and Viva Voce. Each stage evaluates the candidates' knowledge and aptitude for statistical roles.
- 2. Written Examination:
- The written exam comprises multiple papers, including General English, General Studies, and subject-specific papers for ISS.
- 3. Viva Voce:
- The final stage is an interview where candidates are assessed on their personality, decision-making skills, and subject knowledge.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the UPSC website approximately three weeks before the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
- 2. Admit Card Requirements:
- Candidates should carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center. Failure to produce these documents may result in disqualification.
- 3. Admit Card Corrections:
- In case of discrepancies in the admit card details, candidates should immediately contact UPSC for necessary corrections.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.
- 2. SC/ST Reservation:
- 15% of seats are reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7.5% for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.
- 3. OBC Reservation:
- 27% of seats are reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates.
- 4. EWS Reservation:
- 10% of seats are reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) as per government norms.
- 5. PwBD Reservation:
- 4% of seats are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) across various categories as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their degree certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates as specified.
- 2. ID Proof:
- Acceptable ID proofs include Passport, Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License.
- 3. Category Certificates:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates must submit their respective caste or income certificates, issued by a competent authority.
- 4. Proof of Date of Birth:
- Candidates must provide a Matriculation or equivalent certificate as proof of date of birth.
- 5. Other Required Documents:
- Additional documents like domicile certificate and proof of benchmark disability (if applicable) may be required.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Preparation Strategy:
- Candidates should focus on understanding the syllabus, practicing previous years' question papers, and taking regular mock tests to evaluate their preparation levels.
- 2. Time Management:
- Effective time management is crucial. Candidates should allocate adequate time to each subject and balance between optional and general studies.
- 3. Stay Updated:
- Regularly reading newspapers and current affairs is essential, as a significant portion of the exam is based on current events.
- 4. Mock Tests:
- Practicing with mock tests improves speed and accuracy, helping candidates become familiar with the exam pattern and identify weak areas.
Important Instructions
- 1. Exam Guidelines:
- Candidates must bring a valid photo ID, their admit card, and adhere to the dress code and other instructions on the exam day.
- 2. Use of Electronic Devices:
- Electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, and digital watches are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
- 3. COVID-19 Precautions:
- Candidates are advised to follow COVID-19 guidelines, including wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and sanitizing hands frequently.
- 4. Answer Sheet Instructions:
- Use only blue or black ballpoint pens for marking answers. Answers marked with any other writing instrument will not be evaluated.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Process:
- The Personality Test assesses a candidate’s mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, and clear and logical exposition.
- 2. Interview Panel:
- The interview panel consists of UPSC-appointed board members who evaluate the candidate's suitability for statistical services.
- 3. Topics Covered:
- Questions may cover a wide range of topics, including the candidate's educational background, work experience, and understanding of current affairs.
- 4. Interview Preparation:
- Candidates should focus on honing communication skills, staying updated on current affairs, and having a clear understanding of their chosen subjects.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information, misconduct, or violation of exam guidelines will result in disqualification.
- 2. Use of Unfair Means:
- Any candidate found using unfair means during the examination will be disqualified and barred from future exams.
- 3. Incomplete Applications:
- Applications that are incomplete or contain inaccurate information will be rejected without further consideration.
- 4. Breach of Conduct:
- Any breach of conduct, such as misbehavior with examination staff, may lead to disqualification and future exam restrictions.
Other Information
- 1. Helpline:
- Additional information and FAQs are available on the official UPSC website.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: upsc@nic.in
Phone: 011-23385271
Address: UPSC Facilitation Counter, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi - 110069
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact UPSC at 011-23385271 during working hours.
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UPSC Indian Statistical Services Examination 2024 31 Posts – Result Announced – India – 2024
UPSC Service Commission
Domain: Civil Services
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Result - Answer Key Release
Posted: 1 year ago
|Posts: 31
|Location: CENTRAL
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Job Details
The UPSC Indian Statistical Services Examination 2024 is a prestigious examination conducted to recruit candidates for the Indian Statistical Service. The exam consists of a written examination followed by an Interview/Personality Test. Successful candidates will be appointed to key roles in government departments, contributing to statistical analysis and policy-making.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- Delhi
- Other Information:
- Service Allocation: Candidates may be posted in various government departments across India as per the service requirements.
- Exam Centers:
- Interview Centers: Interviews were conducted at the UPSC office in New Delhi.
Job Summary
The UPSC ISS Examination 2024 has released the answer key for the Statistics-I paper. Candidates can now assess their performance by comparing their answers with the official key. This is a crucial step in the examination process, helping candidates understand their standing before the final results.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Written Examination Date | June 21 to June 23, 2024 |
| 2 | Interview Schedule Announcement | To be announced on the UPSC website |
| 3 | ISS Interview Start Date | December 3, 2024 |
| 4 | Final Selection List Release Date | December 12, 2024 |
| 5 | Answer Key Release Date | December 15, 2024 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹200
- 2. SC/ST/PwBD/Female:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Net Banking
Other Information
- 1. Refund Policy:
- Application fees are non-refundable.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Post-Graduate Degree in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Year Students | Candidates in their final year of the qualifying degree may apply, provided they can submit proof of passing the examination at the time of the interview. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 21 - 30 years |
| Age Limit As On | 1 Aug 2024 |
| General Category | 21 to 30 years |
| OBC Category | 21 to 33 years |
| SC/ST Category | 21 to 35 years |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962, with the intent of permanent settlement. |
5. Physical Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Physical Standards | Candidates must meet specific physical standards as set by UPSC for admission to the ISS Examination. |
6. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Attempts | General candidates can attempt the exam 6 times; OBC candidates have 9 attempts; SC/ST candidates have unlimited attempts within the age limit. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 31
1. Indian Statistical Service (ISS)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Post-Graduate Degree in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics.
- Age Criteria: Minimum 21 years and maximum 30 years as on August 1, 2024.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: 21 to 30 years
- OBC Category: 21 to 33 years
- SC/ST Category: 21 to 35 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| General | 16 | N/A |
| OBC | 7 | N/A |
| EWS | 3 | N/A |
| SC | 5 | N/A |
| ST | 2 | N/A |
Additional Information
- Service Allocation: Depends on rank in UPSC ISS and preferences given by the candidate.
- Exam Fees: ₹200 for General/OBC; Exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Female candidates.
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Written Examination:
- Cut-off marks for the written examination will be released after the results are declared.
- 2. Interview:
- Cut-off marks for the interview will be determined based on performance and announced accordingly.
- 3. Final Stage Cut-off:
- The final stage cut-off marks are 627 for General, 589 for EWS, 590 for OBC, 526 for SC, and 476 for ST.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the UPSC online portal and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process.
- 2. Step 2:
- Fill out the application form and provide necessary details accurately.
- 3. Step 3:
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and ID proof as per guidelines.
- 4. Step 4:
- Submit the application fee and review the filled form before final submission.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Written Exam:
- Consists of multiple papers covering subjects related to statistics, including General English and General Studies.
- 2. Viva Voce:
- An interview to assess candidates' suitability for a career in statistical services.
Syllabus Details
- 1. General Studies:
- Covers Indian Polity, History, Geography, and current affairs.
- 2. Statistics:
- Includes topics like Probability, Statistical Inference, and Applied Statistics.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process consists of two stages: Written Examination and Viva Voce. Each stage evaluates the candidates' knowledge and aptitude for statistical roles.
- 2. Written Examination:
- The written exam comprises multiple papers, including General English, General Studies, and subject-specific papers for ISS.
- 3. Viva Voce:
- The final stage is an interview where candidates are assessed on their personality, decision-making skills, and subject knowledge.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the UPSC website approximately three weeks before the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
- 2. Admit Card Requirements:
- Candidates should carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center. Failure to produce these documents may result in disqualification.
- 3. Admit Card Corrections:
- In case of discrepancies in the admit card details, candidates should immediately contact UPSC for necessary corrections.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.
- 2. SC/ST Reservation:
- 15% of seats are reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7.5% for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.
- 3. OBC Reservation:
- 27% of seats are reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates.
- 4. EWS Reservation:
- 10% of seats are reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) as per government norms.
- 5. PwBD Reservation:
- 4% of seats are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) across various categories as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their degree certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates as specified.
- 2. ID Proof:
- Acceptable ID proofs include Passport, Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License.
- 3. Category Certificates:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates must submit their respective caste or income certificates, issued by a competent authority.
- 4. Proof of Date of Birth:
- Candidates must provide a Matriculation or equivalent certificate as proof of date of birth.
- 5. Other Required Documents:
- Additional documents like domicile certificate and proof of benchmark disability (if applicable) may be required.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Preparation Strategy:
- Candidates should focus on understanding the syllabus, practicing previous years' question papers, and taking regular mock tests to evaluate their preparation levels.
- 2. Time Management:
- Effective time management is crucial. Candidates should allocate adequate time to each subject and balance between optional and general studies.
- 3. Stay Updated:
- Regularly reading newspapers and current affairs is essential, as a significant portion of the exam is based on current events.
- 4. Mock Tests:
- Practicing with mock tests improves speed and accuracy, helping candidates become familiar with the exam pattern and identify weak areas.
Important Instructions
- 1. Exam Guidelines:
- Candidates must bring a valid photo ID, their admit card, and adhere to the dress code and other instructions on the exam day.
- 2. Use of Electronic Devices:
- Electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, and digital watches are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
- 3. COVID-19 Precautions:
- Candidates are advised to follow COVID-19 guidelines, including wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and sanitizing hands frequently.
- 4. Answer Sheet Instructions:
- Use only blue or black ballpoint pens for marking answers. Answers marked with any other writing instrument will not be evaluated.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Process:
- The Personality Test assesses a candidate’s mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, and clear and logical exposition.
- 2. Interview Panel:
- The interview panel consists of UPSC-appointed board members who evaluate the candidate's suitability for statistical services.
- 3. Topics Covered:
- Questions may cover a wide range of topics, including the candidate's educational background, work experience, and understanding of current affairs.
- 4. Interview Preparation:
- Candidates should focus on honing communication skills, staying updated on current affairs, and having a clear understanding of their chosen subjects.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information, misconduct, or violation of exam guidelines will result in disqualification.
- 2. Use of Unfair Means:
- Any candidate found using unfair means during the examination will be disqualified and barred from future exams.
- 3. Incomplete Applications:
- Applications that are incomplete or contain inaccurate information will be rejected without further consideration.
- 4. Breach of Conduct:
- Any breach of conduct, such as misbehavior with examination staff, may lead to disqualification and future exam restrictions.
Other Information
- 1. Helpline:
- Additional information and FAQs are available on the official UPSC website.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: upsc@nic.in
Phone: 011-23385271
Address: UPSC Facilitation Counter, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi - 110069
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact UPSC at 011-23385271 during working hours.
FAQ
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