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UPSC prelims to give way to aptitude test?
November 13th, 2009 1 Comment Posted in Development, Goverment Jobs
Focusing on aptitude of candidates to meet challenges of demanding life in civil services, the UPSC on Thursday advocated replacing the existing Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination with an Aptitude Test.
“UPSC is convinced of the need for important changes in the method of recruitment to the higher civil services that are the vehicle for public service delivery. One of the recommendations made by the commission to the government is that a Civil Service Aptitude Test replace the existing Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination,” UPSC chairman Prof D P Agrawal said. More »