INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION, 2015 

INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE/INDIAN STATISTICAL SERVICE EXAMINATION, 2015 

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION 

EXAMINATION NOTICE NO.04/2015 -IES/ISS 

LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS : 20.03.2015

A combined competitive examination for recruitment to Junior Time Scale of the Services mentioned in Para 2 below will be held by the Union Public Service Commission commencing from 23rd May, 2015 in accordance with the Rules published by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation in the Gazette of India dated the 21st February, 2015. 

The examination will be held at the following centres:- 

AHMEDABAD 
ALLAHABAD 
BANGALORE
 BHOPAL 
CHANDIGARH 
CHENNAI 
CUTTACK 
DELHI 
DISPUR 
HYDERABAD 
JAIPUR 
JAMMU 
KO LKATA 
LUCKNOW 
MUMBAI 
PATNA 
SHILLONG 
SHIMLA 
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 

The centres and the date of holding the examination as mentioned above are liable to be changed at the discretion of the Commission. 

Applicants should note that there will be a ceiling on the number of candidates allotted to each of the Centres, except Chennai, Delhi, Dispur, Kolkata and Ahmedabad. 

Allotment of Centres will be on the "first-apply-first-allot" basis, and once the capacity of a particular Centre is attained, the same will be frozen. Applicants, who cannot get a Centre of their choice due to ceiling, will be required to choose a Centre from the remaining ones. 

Applicants are, thus, advised that they may apply early so that they could get a Centre of their choice. NB: Notwithstanding the aforesaid provision, Commission reserve the right to change the Centres at their discretion if the situation demands. Blind candidates will, however, be required to take the examination at anyone of the seven centres viz. Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, Dispur and Mumbai. Candidates admitted to the examination will be informed of the time table and place or places of examination. 

The candidates should note that no request for change of centre will be entertained. 2. (a) The Services to which recruitment is to be made on the results of this examination and the approximate number of vacancies in Junior Time scale of the Services are given below :- (i) Indian Economic Service - 06 (ii) Indian Statistical Service - 55 NOTE :4 vacancies have been kept reserved for PH category candidates (Two for Blind or Low Vision, one for Hearing Impairment and one for Locomotor Disability or Cerebral Palsy) for Indian Statistical Service by the Government through IES/ISS Exam, 2015 and one vacancy have been kept reserved for the PH Category candidates for Hearing Impairment Category in the Indian Economic Service. The number of vacancies mentioned above is liable to alteration. Reservation will be given effect to as per policy of the Govt.