1. Policy Formulation: You have the opportunity to work on policy formulation and implementation.
2. Social Impact: Civil services officers have the power to positively impact the lives of millions of people. They work to improve governance, reduce corruption, and ensure the efficient delivery of government services.
3. Challenging Environments: Officers often work in challenging and diverse environments, from urban centers to remote and underdeveloped areas. This exposure helps them understand the complexities of India's social, economic, and cultural diversity.
The Cutoff has come down drastically from 116 marks in 2016 to 88.2 marks in 2022 for the general category
Various factors are contributing to the decline in cutoffs like the difficulty of the exam, the number of vacancies, and the level of competition in a particular year
No, the Candidates have the option to write their answers either in
English or in any one of the Eighth Schedule languages except the Qualifying Language papers Paper-A and Paper-B, which they have indicated at the time of filling up of their online application form for the Civil Service (Preliminary) Examination.
The minimum qualifying standards in each of the two Qualifying Papers i.e. English and Indian Languages is indicated in the Examination Rules, is at present 25%.
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