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Name of the post : IES/ISS Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2012 in 2012
EXAMINATION NOTICE NO. : 12/2012-IES/ISS
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INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION, 2012

A combined competitive examination for recruitment to Grade IV of the Services will be held by the Union Public Service Commission commencing from 1st December 2012 in accordance with the Rules published by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation in the Gazette of India dated the 1st September, 2012.

Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfil all eligibility conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission at all the stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions.

No. of post :
The Services to which recruitment is to be made on the results of this examination and the approximate number of vacancies in Grade IV of the Services are given below ;
(i) Indian Economic Service - 31
(ii) Indian Statistical Service - 29

Minimum Educational Qualifications :
A candidate for the Indian Economic Service must have obtained a Postgraduate degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/ Econometrics and a candidate for the Indian Statistical Service must have obtained a Post-Graduate 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 a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or a foreign university approved by the Central Govt. from time to time

Physical Standards :
Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to Indian Economic Service/ Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2012 as per Regulations given in Appendix III of the rules for the Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2012 published in Gazette of India dated 1st September, 2012.

Fee : Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only) either by depositing the money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or by using net banking facility of SBI, State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/ State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/ State Bank of Patiala/State Bank of Travancore or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit Card.

Age Limits :
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, 2012, i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1982 and not later than 1st August, 1991.

HOW TO APPLY :
Candidates are required to apply online only by using the website
Apply Online : http://www.upsconline.nic.in/mainmenu2.php

LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS. :
The Online Applications can be filled upto 1st October, 2012 till 11.59 PM

Note :
No Admission Certificate will be sent by post. For downloading the e-Admission Certificate/e-Admit Card the candidate must have his/her vital parameters like RID & Date of Birth or Roll No. (if received) & date of birth or name, father’s name & Date of Birth available with him/ her.

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What is the Scheme of examination?

The examination shall be conducted according to the following Plan:
Part I. Written examination carrying a maximum of 1000 marks in the subjects as shown below.
Part II. Viva voce of such candidates as may be called by the Commission, carrying a maximum of 200 marks.

PART-I
The subjects of the written examination under Part I, the maximum marks allotted to each subject/paper and the time allowed shall be as follows:-
A. INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE
Sl.No. Subject Maximum marks Time allowed
1. General English 100 3 hours
2. General Studies 100 3 hours
3. General Economics-I 200 3 hours
4. General Economics-II 200 3 hours
5. General Economics-III 200 3 hours
6. Indian Economics 200 3 hours

B. INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE
Sl.No. Subject Maximum marks Time allowed
1. General English 100 3 hours
2. General Studies 100 3 hours
3. Statistics-I 200 3 hours
4. Statistics-II 200 3 hours
5. Statistics-III 200 3 hours
6. Statistics-IV 200 3 hours

Note: The details of standard and syllabi for the examination are given in Section II below.

2. The question papers in all the subjects will be of Conventional (essay) type.

3. ALL QUESTION PAPERS MUST BE ANSWERED IN ENGLISH. QUESTION PAPERS WILL BE SET IN ENGLISH ONLY.