UPSC CSE Application Form 2024: Correction Window Active(Mar 6-12) @upsc.gov.in

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Mar 7, 2024

UPSC CSE Application Form 2024 was released on Feb 14, 2024. Candidates can access the UPSC CSE registration 2024 at upsc.gov.in. The last date to apply for the UPSC CSE 2024 was Mar 5, 2024 (6:00 pm). Candidates can make corrections to their application form from Mar 6-12, 2024.

However, the UPSC CSE 2024 application form details have to be filled in after ensuring that the candidates fulfil the UPSC CSE Eligibility Criteria 2024. Candidates need to choose the exam centres at the time of form submission. In the UPSC CSE application form 2024, candidates have to declare any disabilities, if they have. 

UPSC CSE Application Correction Window 2024

The application process for UPSC CSE 2024 closed on Mar 5, 2024. Applicants can now make corrections to their application forms if there are any issues or mistakes. One must note that inauthentic or invalid application forms will be rejected. The UPSC CSE application correction window 2024 will remain active from Mar 6-12, 2024.

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UPSC CSE 2024 Application Correction Window Short Notice Download Here

UPSC CSE application form 2024 direct link has been provided in the table below. The form was released on Feb 14, 2024 and the last date to apply was Mar 5, 2024. Candidates must fill out the application form before the last date.

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UPSC CSE 2024 Application Form Filling Direct Link Direct Link (Closed)

How to Apply for the UPSC CSE Application Form 2024

Candidates are advised to fill out the UPSC form 2024 carefully without any errors. The procedure to fill out the  UPSC application form 2024 is given below.

  • Step 1: Candidates are required to apply online using the website upsconline.nic.in Salient features of the system of the online application form are given hereunder:

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  • Step 2: Detailed instructions for filling up online applications are available on the above-mentioned website.
  • Step 3: Candidates will be required to complete the online application form containing two stages viz. Part-I and Part-II as per the instructions available on the above-mentioned site through drop-down menus.

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  • Step 4: The candidates are required to pay a fee of INR 100 (Rupees One Hundred only) [excepting SC/ST/ Female/Persons with Benchmark Disability candidates who are exempted from payment of fee] either by depositing the money in any branch of State Bank of India by cash or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using any Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/ Debit Card.
  • Step 5: Before starting to fill out the Online Application, a candidate must have his/her photograph and signature duly scanned in the jpg format in such a manner that each file should not exceed 40 KB and must not be less than 3 KB in size for the photograph and 1 KB in for the signature.

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  • Step 6: Applicants should avoid submitting multiple applications. However, if due to any unavoidable circumstances, any applicant submits multiple applications then he/she must ensure that the applications with higher RID are complete in all respects.
  • Step 7: In the case of multiple applications, the applications with higher RID shall be entertained by the Commission, and the fee paid against one RID shall not be adjusted against any other RID.
  • Step 8: The applicants must ensure that while filling out their application form, they are providing their valid and active E-mail IDs as the Commission may use electronic mode of communication while contacting them at different stages of the examination process.
  • Step 9: The applicants are advised to check their emails at regular intervals and ensure that the email addresses ending with @ nic.in are directed to their inbox folder and not to the SPAM folder or any other folder.

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  • Step 10: Candidates are strongly advised to apply online well in time without waiting for the last date for the submission of online applications.

UPSC CSE Application Form 2024

UPSC CSE Application form 2024 has been released by the conducting authority on the official website on Feb 14, 2024. The last date to apply for the same is Mar 5, 2024. The important dates for the same are shared below.

UPSC CSE 2024 Highlights
Events Dates
UPSC CSE Form 2024 Release Date Feb 14, 2024 (Ongoing)
UPSC CSE 2024 Application Form Last Date Mar 5, 2024
UPSC CSE 2024 Application Form Correction Window Mar 6-12, 2024
UPSC CSE Prelims 2024 Exam Date May 26, 2024
UPSC CSE Mains 2024 Exam Date Sep 20 - 24, 2024

UPSC CSE Exam 2024 Registration Fee

The registration fee for UPSC CSE 2024 is tabulated below.

UPSC CSE Exam 2024 Registration Fee
Category UPSC Preliminary Exam Mains Exam
General and OBC Candidates (Male) INR 100 INR 200
Female Candidates (All) Exempted from Fee Payment Exempted from Fee Payment
SC/ ST/ PH Candidates Exempted from Fee Payment Exempted from Fee Payment

UPSC CSE 2024 Details for Uploading Photograph and Signature

UPSC CSE form date 2024 has been scheduled for Feb 14 - Mar 5, 2024. Below is the list of details mentioned that need to be shared while filling out the application form for CSE 2024. Candidates must check the details shared.

Details for Photograph

  • The size of the Photograph should be Less than 40 KB in size
  • For the photograph, the pixel size is 140 pixels in height x 110 pixels in width

Details for Signature

  • For the Signature, the pixel size is 110 pixels in height x 140 pixels in width.
  • The photo and signature can be easily edited with the help of MS Paint

Note: 

  • After uploading the photo and signature, a candidate can see the uploaded items.
  • Recheck properly if the uploaded items are visible properly.
  • Finally, agree to the declaration and save the complete application for future reference.

UPSC CSE 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the UPSC CSE eligibility details for the 2024 examination shared below. However, applicants must meet the prescribed eligibility before applying for the examination.

UPSC CSE 2024 Eligibility Regarding Nationality

Candidates must check the details for the nationality for the UPSC CSE 2024 shared below.

  • Candidates must be a citizen of India if appearing for the IPS and IAS exams.

For serving other than CSE and IPS posts,

  • Candidates must be a citizen of India, or subject of Nepal, or subject of Bhutan, or
  • A Tibetan refugee who permanently came to India before Jan 1, 1992, or
  • A person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam to permanently settle in India.

UPSC CSE 2024 Eligibility Regarding Age Limit

Candidates must check the age requirement for the upcoming UPSC 2024 exam shared below.

  • The applicant must be aged between 21 to 32 years as of Aug 1, 2024.

However, age relaxation is also available for some categories, which is mentioned in the table below.

Category Age Limit (up to)
Open Category 32 years
OBC 35 years
SC/ ST 37 years
PH 42 years

UPSC CSE 2024 Eligibility Regarding Qualification

The educational qualification required to appear for the exam is shared below.

  • The candidate must hold a degree of graduation or equivalent from any recognized board.

UPSC CSE 2024 Number of Attempts

Applicants must check the category-wise number of attempts applicable for the exam shared below.

Category Number of Attempts
General/ EWS 6
OBC/ Disabled Defence Services personnel/ Ex-Servicemen/ Persons with Benchmark Disability 9
SC/ ST No Limit

FAQs on UPSC CSE Application Form

Q: When will the UPSC CSE application form 2024 be released?

A: UPSC CSE application form 2024 has been released on the official website on Feb 14, 2024 along with the official notification.

Q: What is the last date to apply for UPSSC CSE 2024?

A: The form filling for UPSC CSE 2024 will last till Mar 5, 2024. Students must fill out their application form before the last date.

Q: How to fill UPSC CSE 2024 application form?

A: To fill out the application form candidates must visit the official website and follow the detailed steps for the same shared in the page for reference.

Q: What is the UPSC CSE application fees?

A: Candidates belonging to the General/ OBC categories need to pay INR 200 as application fees. Women/ SC/ ST/ PwD candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

Q: Do I get a chance to correct the application form details after submitting?

A: Yes, candidates are given time to make corrections and changes to their application form within a specified time.

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