The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the results for the 2024 Civil Services Examination (CSE) Mains. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check their results on the official websites, upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in.
The Civil Services Examination is conducted in three stages: prelims, mains, and interview. The candidates who have qualified in the prelims exam will advance to the next stage of the selection process, that is interview. Aspirants will need to download the e-summon letters to appear in the personality test.
The 2024 prelims took place on June 16, with results published on July 1. The Mains exam was held over five days—September 20, 21, 22, 28, and 29—in two shifts: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Those who clear the mains will proceed to the interview stage, scheduled to begin in January 2025.
This year’s recruitment aims to fill 1,056 positions in prestigious services, including the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police Service (IPS), and other central government roles. Selection will be based on merit, with candidates required to meet specific cut-off marks at each stage.
What is e-summon letter for UPSC?
An e-summon letter in the context of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) refers to an electronic document issued to candidates who are shortlisted for the next stage of the Civil Services Examination (CSE). This letter serves as an official notice for the candidates to appear for the interview or personality test, which is the final phase of the selection process.
Steps to take if you can’t download your e-summon letter
Candidates who are unable to download their e-Summon Letters should promptly reach out to the UPSC office via letter or contact them at the following phone numbers: 011-23385271, 011-23381125, 011-23098543, or fax numbers: 011-23387310, 011-23384472. They can also email us at csm-upsc@nic.in for assistance. The Commission will not be issuing paper Summon Letters for the Personality Tests (Interviews).
