UPSC CSE 2023: 120 Merit-Based Candidates Added to Reserve List

For the Civil Services Examination 2023, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published a reserve list of 120 additional applicants, of whom 88 are under the General category, 5 are EWS, 23 are OBC, 3 are SC, and 1 is ST. You can get this list at upsc.gov.in, the official website.

The remaining openings in services like IAS, IFS, and IPS will be filled by these merit-based candidates; however, the selection of thirty candidates is still tentative. On April 16, the UPSC released the preliminary findings for the 2023 Civil Services Examination, suggesting 1,016 applicants for important roles.

How to check for UPSC CSE 2024
Step 1: Login into upsc.gov.in to see the official website.
Step 2: Open the home page and click on the result link.
Step 3: A PDF-formatted new tab will be opened.
Step 4: Look for your roll number in the document.
Step 5: Download the PDF and print it out for your records.

There were 352 women and 664 men in this group, with 10 women and 15 men in the top 25. applicants in the EWS category must score 923, OBC applicants must score 919, SC candidates must score 890, ST candidates must score 891, PwBD-1 candidates must score 894, PwBD-2 candidates must score 930, PwBD-3 candidates must score 756, and PwBD-5 candidates must score 589.

Interestingly, two of the top five contenders are women, while three of them are men. The test was designed to fill 1,143 positions in different departments. Additional candidates ranked by merit who come after those in the main list are now included in a newly issued reserve list.

The UPSC CSE exam is administered in three stages: preliminary, main, and personality test. Its purpose is to choose officers for Grade A and B positions in the central government and its ministries, including Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and Indian Police Service (IPS).