UPSC Entrance Exams
The UPSC Entrance Exams refer to the various recruitment examinations conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in India. These exams serve as gateways to prestigious government positions, including civil services, engineering services, and defense services.
The UPSC Entrance Exams are national-level competitive exams conducted by UPSC to recruit candidates for various government services and positions. These are called “entrance exams” because they are the gateway to entering elite government roles.
Popular Exams Conducted by UPSC:
Civil Services Examination (CSE):
Purpose: Recruitment for All-India Services and Central Civil Services:
CDS (Combined Defence Services) Exam:
ESE (Engineering Services Exam):
For engineers seeking top government technical roles.
- ISRO / DRDO / BARC Scientist Exams
- GATE (used for PSU jobs in companies like ONGC, NTPC, etc.)
- AIIMS / NEET PG / JIPMER (for medical admissions/employment)
For recruitment of doctors in various government departments.
Key Features of UPSC Exams:
Highly competitive and merit-based.
Require deep knowledge of subjects like history, geography, polity, economy, current affairs, and reasoning.
Often involve written tests and personality interviews.