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UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
General English
Name of Test | Topic | Weightage |
General English | Candidates will be required to write an essay in English. Other questions will be designed to test their understanding of English and workman like use of words. Passages will usually be set for summary or precis. | 6 Q |
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General Studies
Name of Test | Topic | Weightage |
General Studies | General knowledge including knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject. The paper will also include questions on Indian Polity including the political system and the Constitution of India, History of India and Geography of a nature which a candidate should be able to answer without special study. | 4 Q |
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Note - The standard of papers in General English and General Studies will be such as may be expected of a graduate of an Indian University.
General Economics I
Topic | Topic Description | Weightage |
PART A | ||
Theory of Consumer’s Demand | Cardinal utility Analysis: Marginal utility and demand, Consumer’s surplus, Indifference curve, Analysis and utility function, Price income and substitution effects, Slutsky theorem and derivation of demand curve, Revealed preference theory. Duality and indirect utility function and expenditure function, Choice under risk and uncertainty. Simple games of complete information, Concept of Nash equilibrium. | 13 Q |
Theory of Production | Factors of production and production function. Forms of Production Functions: Cobb Douglas, CES and Fixed coefficient type, Translog production function. Laws of return, Returns to scale and Return to factors of production. Duality and cost function, Measures of productive efficiency of firms, technical and allocative efficiency. Partial Equilibrium versus General Equilibrium approach. Equilibrium of the firm and industry | |
Theory of Value | Pricing under different market structures, public sector pricing, marginal cost pricing, peak load pricing, cross-subsidy free pricing and average cost pricing. Marshallian and Walrasian stability analysis. Pricing with incomplete information and moral hazard problems | |
Theory of Distribution | Neo classical distribution theories; Marginal productivity theory of determination of factor prices, Factor shares and adding up problems. Euler’s theorem, Pricing of factors under imperfect competition, monopoly and bilateral monopoly. Macrodistribution theories of Ricardo, Marx, Kaldor, Kalecki | |
Welfare Economics | Inter-personal comparison and aggression problem, Public goods and externalities, Divergence between social and private welfare, compensation principle. Pareto optimality. Social choice and other recent schools, including Coase and Sen. | |
Quantitative Methods in Economics | PART B | |
Mathematical Methods in Economics:- Differentiation and Integration and their application in economics. Optimisation techniques, Sets, Matrices and their application in economics. Linear algebra and Linear programming in economics and Input-output model of Leontief. | ||
Statistical and Econometric Methods :- Measures of central tendency and dispersions, Correlation and Regression. Time series. Index numbers. Sampling of curves based on various linear and non-linear function.Analysis of Variance, Factor analysis,Analysis of Variance, Factor analysis,Lorenz curve and Gini coefficient Univariate and multivariate regression analysis. Problems and remedies of Hetroscedasticity, Autocorrelation and Multicollnearity. |
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General Economics II
Topic | Topic Description | Weightage |
Economic Thought | Mercantilism Physiocrats, Classical, Marxist, Neo-classical, Keynesian and Monetarist schools of thought. | 13 Q |
Concept of National Income and Social Accounting | Measurement of National Income, Inter relationship between three measures of national income in the presence of Government sector and International transactions. Environmental considerations, Green national income. |
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
General English
Name of Test | Topic | Weightage |
General English | Candidates will be required to write an essay in English. Other questions will be designed to test their understanding of English and workman like use of words. Passages will usually be set for summary or precis. | 6 Q |
For Complete Official Syllabus- click here
General Studies
Name of Test | Topic | Weightage |
General Studies | General knowledge including knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject. The paper will also include questions on Indian Polity including the political system and the Constitution of India, History of India and Geography of a nature which a candidate should be able to answer without special study. | 4 Q |
For Complete Official Syllabus- click here
Note - The standard of papers in General English and General Studies will be such as may be expected of a graduate of an Indian University.
General Economics I
Topic | Topic Description | Weightage |
PART A | ||
Theory of Consumer’s Demand | Cardinal utility Analysis: Marginal utility and demand, Consumer’s surplus, Indifference curve, Analysis and utility function, Price income and substitution effects, Slutsky theorem and derivation of demand curve, Revealed preference theory. Duality and indirect utility function and expenditure function, Choice under risk and uncertainty. Simple games of complete information, Concept of Nash equilibrium. | 13 Q |
Theory of Production | Factors of production and production function. Forms of Production Functions: Cobb Douglas, CES and Fixed coefficient type, Translog production function. Laws of return, Returns to scale and Return to factors of production. Duality and cost function, Measures of productive efficiency of firms, technical and allocative efficiency. Partial Equilibrium versus General Equilibrium approach. Equilibrium of the firm and industry | |
Theory of Value | Pricing under different market structures, public sector pricing, marginal cost pricing, peak load pricing, cross-subsidy free pricing and average cost pricing. Marshallian and Walrasian stability analysis. Pricing with incomplete information and moral hazard problems | |
Theory of Distribution | Neo classical distribution theories; Marginal productivity theory of determination of factor prices, Factor shares and adding up problems. Euler’s theorem, Pricing of factors under imperfect competition, monopoly and bilateral monopoly. Macrodistribution theories of Ricardo, Marx, Kaldor, Kalecki | |
Welfare Economics | Inter-personal comparison and aggression problem, Public goods and externalities, Divergence between social and private welfare, compensation principle. Pareto optimality. Social choice and other recent schools, including Coase and Sen. | |
Quantitative Methods in Economics | PART B | |
Mathematical Methods in Economics:- Differentiation and Integration and their application in economics. Optimisation techniques, Sets, Matrices and their application in economics. Linear algebra and Linear programming in economics and Input-output model of Leontief. | ||
Statistical and Econometric Methods :- Measures of central tendency and dispersions, Correlation and Regression. Time series. Index numbers. Sampling of curves based on various linear and non-linear function.Analysis of Variance, Factor analysis,Analysis of Variance, Factor analysis,Lorenz curve and Gini coefficient Univariate and multivariate regression analysis. Problems and remedies of Hetroscedasticity, Autocorrelation and Multicollnearity. |
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General Economics II
Topic | Topic Description | Weightage |
Economic Thought | Mercantilism Physiocrats, Classical, Marxist, Neo-classical, Keynesian and Monetarist schools of thought. | 13 Q |
Concept of National Income and Social Accounting | Measurement of National Income, Inter relationship between three measures of national income in the presence of Government sector and International transactions. Environmental considerations, Green national income. | |
Theory of employment, Output, Inflation, Money and Finance | The Classical theory of Employment and Output and Neo classical approaches. Equilibrium, analysis under classical and neo classical analysis. Keynesian theory of Employment and output. Post Keynesian developments. The inflationary gap; Demand pull versus cost push inflation, the Philip’s curve and its policy implication. Classical theory of Money, Quantity theory of Money. Friedman’s restatement of the quantity theory, the neutrality of money. The supply and demand for loanable funds and equilibrium in financial markets, Keynes’ theory on demand for money. IS-LM Model and AD-AS Model in Keynesian Theory. | |
Financial and Capital Market | Finance and economic development, financial markets, stock market, gift market, banking and insurance. Equity markets, Role of primary and secondary markets and efficiency, Derivatives markets; Future and options. | |
Economic Growth and Development | concepts of Economic Growth and Development and their measurement: characteristics of less developed countries and obstacles to their development – growth, poverty and income distribution. Theories of growth: Classical Approach: Adam Smith, Marx and Schumpeter- Neo classical approach; Robinson, Solow, Kaldor and Harrod Domar. Theories of Economic Development, Rostow, Rosenstein-Roden, Nurske, Hirschman, Leibenstien and Arthur Lewis, Amin and Frank (Dependency scool) respective role of state and the market. Utilitarian and Welfarist approach to social development and A.K. Sen’s critique. Sen’s capability approach to economic development. The Human Development Index. Physical quality of Life Index and Human Poverty Index. Basics of Endogenous Growth Theory | |
International Economics | Gains from International Trade, Terms of Trade, policy, international trade and economic development- Theories of International Trade; Ricardo, Haberler, Heckscher- Ohlin and Stopler- Samuelson- Theory of Tariffs- Regional Trade Arrangements. Asian Financial Crisis of 1997, Global Financial Crisis of 2008 and Euro Zone Crisis- Causes and Impact. | |
Balance of Payments | Disequilibrium in Balance of Payments, Mechanism of Adjustments, Foreign Trade Multiplier, Exchange Rates, Import and Exchange Controls and Multiple Exchange Rates. IS-LM Model and Mundell- Fleming Model of Balance of Payments. | |
Global Institutions | UN agencies dealing with economic aspects, role of Multilateral Development Bodies (MDBs), such as World Bank, IMF and WTO, Multinational Corporations. G-20 |
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General Economics III
Topic | Topic Description | Weightage |
Public Finance | Theories of taxation: Optimal taxes and tax reforms, incidence of taxation. Theories of public expenditure: objectives and effects of public expenditure, public expenditure policy and social cost benefit analysis, criteria of public investment decisions, social rate of discount, shadow prices of investment, unskilled labour and foreign exchange. Budgetary deficits. Theory of public debt management. | 13 Q |
Environmental Economics | Environmentally sustainable development, Rio process 1992 to 2012, Green GDP, UN Methodology of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting. Environmental Values: Users and non-users values, option value. Valuation Methods: Stated and revealed preference methods. Design of Environmental Policy Instruments: Pollution taxes and pollution permits, collective action and informal regulation by local communities. Theories of exhaustible and renewable resources. International environmental agreements, RIO Conventions. Climatic change problems. Kyoto protocol, UNFCC, Bali Action Plan, Agreements up to 2017, tradable permits and carbon taxes. Carbon | |
Industrial Economics | Market structure, conduct and performance of firms, product differentiation and market concentration, monopolistic price theory and oligopolistic interdependence and pricing, entry preventing pricing, micro level investment decisions and the behaviour of firms, research and development and innovation, market structure and profitability, public policy and development of firms. | |
State, Market and Planning | Planning in a developing economy. Planning regulation and market. Indicative planning. Decentralised planning |
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Indian Economics
Topic | Topic Description | Weightage |
History of development and planning | Alternative development strategies—goal of self-reliance based on import substitution and protection, the post-1991 globalisation strategies based on stabilisation and structural adjustment packages: fiscal reforms, financial sector reforms and trade reforms | 16 Q |
Federal Finance | Constitutional provisions relating to fiscal and financial powers of the States, Finance Commissions and their formulae for sharing taxes, Financial aspect of Sarkaria Commission Report, financial aspects of 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments. | |
Budgeting and Fiscal Policy | Tax, expenditure, budgetary deficits, pension and fiscal reforms, Public debt management and reforms, Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, Black money and Parallel economy in India—definition, estimates, genesis, consequences and remedies. | |
Poverty, Unemployment and Human Development | Estimates of inequality and poverty measures for India, appraisal of Government measures, India’s human development record in global perspective. India’s population policy and development. | |
Agriculture and Rural Development Strategies | Technologies and institutions, land relations and land reforms, rural credit, modern farm inputs and marketing— price policy and subsidies; commercialisation and diversification. Rural development programmes including poverty alleviation programmes, development of economic and social infrastructure and New Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. | |
India’s experience with Urbanisation and Migration | Different types of migratory flows and their impact on the economies of their origin and destination, the process of growth of urban settlements; urban development strategies. | |
Industry: Strategy of industrial development | Industrial Policy Reform; Reservation Policy relating to small scale industries. Competition policy, Sources of industrial finances. Bank, share market, insurance companies, pension funds, non-banking sources and foreign direct investment, role of foreign capital for direct investment and portfolio investment, Public sector reform, privatisation and disinvestment | |
Labour | Employment, unemployment and underemployment, industrial relations and labour welfare— strategies for employment generation—Urban labour market and informal sector employment, Report of National Commission on Labour, Social issues 14 relating to labour e.g. Child Labour, Bonded Labour International Labour Standard and its impact. | |
Foreign trade | Salient features of India’s foreign trade, composition, direction and organisation of trade, recent changes in trade, balance of payments, tariff policy, exchange rate, India and WTO requirements. Bilateral Trade Agreements and their implications. | |
Money and Banking | Financial sector reforms, Organisation of India’s money market, changing roles of the Reserve Bank of India, commercial banks, development finance institutions, foreign banks and non-banking financial institutions, Indian capital market and SEBI, Development in Global Financial Market and its relationship with Indian Financial Sector. Commodity Market in India-Spot and Futures Market, Role of FMC. | |
Inflation | Definition, trends, estimates, consequences and remedies (control): Wholesale Price Index. Consumer Price Index: components and trends. |
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Note- The standard of papers in the other subjects will be that of the Master’s degree examination of an Indian University in the relevant disciplines. The candidates will be expected to illustrate theory by facts, and to analyse problems with the help of theory. They will be expected to be particularly conversant with Indian problems in the field of Economics.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 RECOMMENDED BOOKS
For General English
1. Arihant General English by C S Gupta
For General Studies
For General Economics- I
1. Micro-Economics: Ahuja
2. Micro-Economics: Koutsoyiannis
3. Macro-Economics: Shapiro
4. Macro-Economics:Ahuja
5. Macro-Economics:Dornbusch and Fischer
6. Mathematical Methods: NCERT Mathematics Class XI & XII
7. National Income Accounting: Economics Class XII NCERT
For General Economics- II
1. Monetary Economics : SB Gupta (For both) M L Jhingan and RBI Report.
2. International Economics: Soderston and Mannur.
4. Statistics: Class 11th and 12th NCERT books
For General Economics- III
1. Public Finance: Bhatia.
2. Indian Economy: Planning chapter of Uma Kapila.
3. The Economic Times Newspaper
For Indian Economics
1. Indian Economy by Dutt and Sundaram.
2. Indian Economy: Mishra & Puri
3. Indian Economy: A N Agrawala
4. Indian Economy: Uma Kapila
5. Indian Economy: Economic Survey –Last two years
6. Indian Economy: Budget-3 years
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
Indian Economic Service (IES) Exam is a national level exam conducted every year by UPSC to recruit candidates for Group A posts in central government Ministerial services of Statistical and Economic Department.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM PATTERN
The UPSC Indian Economic Services Examination is held as a Descriptive type test which is divided into Two Parts. Part I is written Examination containing six Papers. The time duration allotted to each paper is 180 minutes. Part I Written examination carrying a maximum of 1000 marks. Part II contains Viva voce of 200 marks.
Part I
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Offline Descriptive Type Pen & Paper Based Test | General English | 6 Q | 100 Marks | 180 Minutes |
General Studies | 4 Q | 100 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
General Economics-I | 13 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
General Economics-II | 13 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
General Economics-III | 13 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
Indian Economics | 16 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
Total | 65 Q | 1000 Marks | 1080 Minutes |
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Note- The papers, on General English and General Studies, will be of subjective type.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 MODE OF EXAMINATION
The question papers in all subjects in Indian Economic Service Examination will be of Conventional (essay) type. It is a Pen & Paper Based Test.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION
The Question Paper will be set in English Only. All the question papers must be answered in English only.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 MARKING SCHEME
For all Conventional (Essay) type papers, no negative marking shall prevail.
PART II:- VIVA VOCE
1. The candidate will be interviewed by a Board of competent and unbiased observers who will have before them a record of his/her career.
2. The object of the interview is to assess his/her suitability for the service for which he/she has competed.
3. The interview is intended to supplement the written examination for testing the general and specialised knowledge and abilities for the candidate
4. The Board will pay special attention to assess the intellectual curiosity, critical powers of assimilation, balance of judgment and alertness of mind, the ability for social cohesion, integrity of character initiative and capacity for leadership.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 FAST FACTS
1. Acronym- UPSC IES
2. Conducting Body/ Administrator- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
3. Exam Purpose - Recruitment of Junior Time Scale of the Services in accordance with the rules issued in the Gazette of India by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
4. Exam Mode- Offline Pen & Paper Based Test
5. Offered- Once a year
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
Indian Economic Service (IES) Exam is a national level exam conducted every year by UPSC to recruit candidates for Group A posts in central government Ministerial services of Statistical and Economic Department.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM PATTERN
The UPSC Indian Economic Services Examination is held as a Descriptive type test which is divided into Two Parts. Part I is written Examination containing six Papers. The time duration allotted to each paper is 180 minutes. Part I Written examination carrying a maximum of 1000 marks. Part II contains Viva voce of 200 marks.
Part I
Test Mode | Name of Test | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Offline Descriptive Type Pen & Paper Based Test | General English | 6 Q | 100 Marks | 180 Minutes |
General Studies | 4 Q | 100 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
General Economics-I | 13 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
General Economics-II | 13 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
General Economics-III | 13 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
Indian Economics | 16 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes | |
Total | 65 Q | 1000 Marks | 1080 Minutes |
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Note- The papers, on General English and General Studies, will be of subjective type.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 MODE OF EXAMINATION
The question papers in all subjects in Indian Economic Service Examination will be of Conventional (essay) type. It is a Pen & Paper Based Test.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION
The Question Paper will be set in English Only. All the question papers must be answered in English only.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 MARKING SCHEME
For all Conventional (Essay) type papers, no negative marking shall prevail.
PART II:- VIVA VOCE
1. The candidate will be interviewed by a Board of competent and unbiased observers who will have before them a record of his/her career.
2. The object of the interview is to assess his/her suitability for the service for which he/she has competed.
3. The interview is intended to supplement the written examination for testing the general and specialised knowledge and abilities for the candidate
4. The Board will pay special attention to assess the intellectual curiosity, critical powers of assimilation, balance of judgment and alertness of mind, the ability for social cohesion, integrity of character initiative and capacity for leadership.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 FAST FACTS
1. Acronym- UPSC IES
2. Conducting Body/ Administrator- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
3. Exam Purpose - Recruitment of Junior Time Scale of the Services in accordance with the rules issued in the Gazette of India by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
4. Exam Mode- Offline Pen & Paper Based Test
5. Offered- Once a year
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
Candidates willing to apply for UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The criteria for eligibility UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) are decided by the conduction body itself.
The candidate’s eligibility for UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions :-
1. Nationality
2. UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) 2022: Age Limit & Relaxations
3. UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) 2022: Educational Qualifications
UPSC IES 2022 EXAM NATIONALITY
A candidate must be either :-
1. a citizen of India; or
2. a subject of Nepal; or
3. a subject of Bhutan; or
4. a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India; or
5. a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (2), (3), (4) & (5) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the examination, but the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him/her by the Government of India.
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UPSC IES 2022 EXAM AGE LIMIT
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, 2022 i.e he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1992 and not later than 1st August, 2001.
Age Relaxation
Categories | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 Years |
OBC | 3 Years |
The candidate has ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from January 1, 1980, to December 31, 1989, | 5 Years |
Defence Services Personnel disabled in operations during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof | 3 Years |
Ex-servicemen, including Commissioned Officers and ECOs/SSCOs who have rendered at least five years Military Service as of 1st August 2020 and have been released | 5 Years |
Visually challenged/hearing impaired/physically challenged candidates | 10 Years |
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UPSC IES 2022 EXAM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
A candidate applying for the Indian Economic Service must have obtained a Post-Graduate Degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/ Econometrics from a University incorporated by of an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutes established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or a Foreign University approved by the Central Government from time to time.
NOTE 1. A candidate who has appeared at an examination the passing of which would render them eligible to appear at this examination, but has not been informed of the result, may apply for admission to the examination.
NOTE 2. A candidate who intends to appear at such a qualifying examination may also apply. Such a candidate will be admitted to the examination, if otherwise eligible, but his/her admission would be deemed to be provisional and subject to cancellation, if his/her does not produce the proof of having passed the requisite qualifying examination along with the Detailed Application Form which will be required to be submitted by the candidate who qualify on the results of the written part of the examination.
NOTE 3. In exceptional cases, the Union Public Service Commission may treat a candidate, who has none of the foregoing qualification, as a qualified candidate provided that he/she has passed examinations conducted by other institutions the standard of which, in the opinion of the Commission, justifies his/her admission to the examination.
NOTE 4. A candidate who is otherwise qualified but who has taken a degree from a Foreign University may also apply to the Commission and may be admitted to the examination at the discretion of the Commission.
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UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 ELIGIBILITY HIGHLIGHTS.
1. He/She must not be above 30 years of age.
2. He/She should possess Post-Graduate Degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/ Econometrics.
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
Candidates willing to apply for UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) are required to fulfil certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities. The criteria for eligibility UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) are decided by the conduction body itself.
The candidate’s eligibility for UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions :-
1. Nationality
2. UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) 2022: Age Limit & Relaxations
3. UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) 2022: Educational Qualifications
UPSC IES 2022 EXAM NATIONALITY
A candidate must be either :-
1. a citizen of India; or
2. a subject of Nepal; or
3. a subject of Bhutan; or
4. a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India; or
5. a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire and Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (2), (3), (4) & (5) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the examination, but the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him/her by the Government of India.
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UPSC IES 2022 EXAM AGE LIMIT
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, 2022 i.e he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1992 and not later than 1st August, 2001.
Age Relaxation
Categories | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 Years |
OBC | 3 Years |
The candidate has ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from January 1, 1980, to December 31, 1989, | 5 Years |
Defence Services Personnel disabled in operations during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof | 3 Years |
Ex-servicemen, including Commissioned Officers and ECOs/SSCOs who have rendered at least five years Military Service as of 1st August 2020 and have been released | 5 Years |
Visually challenged/hearing impaired/physically challenged candidates | 10 Years |
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UPSC IES 2022 EXAM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
A candidate applying for the Indian Economic Service must have obtained a Post-Graduate Degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/ Econometrics from a University incorporated by of an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutes established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or a Foreign University approved by the Central Government from time to time.
NOTE 1. A candidate who has appeared at an examination the passing of which would render them eligible to appear at this examination, but has not been informed of the result, may apply for admission to the examination.
NOTE 2. A candidate who intends to appear at such a qualifying examination may also apply. Such a candidate will be admitted to the examination, if otherwise eligible, but his/her admission would be deemed to be provisional and subject to cancellation, if his/her does not produce the proof of having passed the requisite qualifying examination along with the Detailed Application Form which will be required to be submitted by the candidate who qualify on the results of the written part of the examination.
NOTE 3. In exceptional cases, the Union Public Service Commission may treat a candidate, who has none of the foregoing qualification, as a qualified candidate provided that he/she has passed examinations conducted by other institutions the standard of which, in the opinion of the Commission, justifies his/her admission to the examination.
NOTE 4. A candidate who is otherwise qualified but who has taken a degree from a Foreign University may also apply to the Commission and may be admitted to the examination at the discretion of the Commission.
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UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 ELIGIBILITY HIGHLIGHTS.
1. He/She must not be above 30 years of age.
2. He/She should possess Post-Graduate Degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/ Econometrics.
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM DATES
Events | Dates |
Date of Notification | 06/04/2022 |
Starting date to Apply | 06/04/2022 |
Last date to Apply | 26/04/2022 |
Release Admit Card | 03/06/2022 |
Commencement of Examination | 24/06/2022, 25/06/2022, 26/06/2022 |
Declaration of Result | To be notified |
Viva Voce | To be notified |
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UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2021 EXAM DATES
Events | Dates |
Date of Notification | 07/04/2021 |
Starting date to Apply | 07/04/2021 |
Last date to Apply | 27/04/2021 |
Release Admit Card | 29/06/2021 |
Commencement of Examination | 16/07/2021 |
Declaration of Result | 09/06/2021 |
Viva Voce | 27/10/2021 |
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
6. Official Time Table 2022- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM DATES
Events | Dates |
Date of Notification | 06/04/2022 |
Starting date to Apply | 06/04/2022 |
Last date to Apply | 26/04/2022 |
Release Admit Card | 03/06/2022 |
Commencement of Examination | 24/06/2022, 25/06/2022, 26/06/2022 |
Declaration of Result | To be notified |
Viva Voce | To be notified |
For Examination Schedule Official- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2021 EXAM DATES
Events | Dates |
Date of Notification | 07/04/2021 |
Starting date to Apply | 07/04/2021 |
Last date to Apply | 27/04/2021 |
Release Admit Card | 29/06/2021 |
Commencement of Examination | 16/07/2021 |
Declaration of Result | 09/06/2021 |
Viva Voce | 27/10/2021 |
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
6. Official Time Table 2022- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022
UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) 2022 Exam was conducted on June 24, 25 & 26, 2022. The UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) exam analysis will be updated shortly.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) October 16, 2020 EXAM ANALYSIS (1st SHIFT)
UPSC conducted the Indian Economic Services Examination 2020 in October 16, 17 & 18, 2020.
Indian Economic Services Timetable 2020
Day/Date | Subject | Time |
16/10/2020 (Friday) | General English (Descriptive) | 09:00 am - 12:00 Noon |
General Studies (Descriptive) | 02:00 pm - 05:00 pm | |
17/10/2020 (Saturday) | General Economics I (Descriptive) | 09:00 am - 12:00 Noon |
General Economics II (Descriptive) | 02:00 pm - 05:00 pm | |
18/10/2020 (Sunday) | General Economics III (Descriptive) | 09:00 am - 12:00 Noon |
Indian Economics (Descriptive) | 02:00 pm - 05:00 pm |
GENERAL ENGLISH
General English Paper contained essay writing, Précis Writing, Paragraph Writing, sentence making, Idioms & Phrasal verbs & Correction of Sentences. The maximum marks allotted was 200 and was to be completed within 180 minutes.
Questions Asked
Essay Writing
1. Effects of Global Warming
2. Role of Effective Opposition in Democracy.
3. Life is Action, not Contemplation
4. Education as a mean to Women Empowerment
5. Effect of Social media on Youth
Note :- The candidates had to write an essay on any one of the given topics
Précis Writing :-
The theme of the passage given for précis writing was "Book Reading habits of people"
Paragraph Writing
1. Punctuality is a precious virtue.
2. It is better to do a thing badly than not to do it at all
3. Courage is the necessity of life
4. Love of money is the root of all evils.
5. Is censorship of the Internet necessary?
Note :- The candidates had to write a paragraph on any one of the given topics.
GENERAL STUDIES
The general English Paper contained four Questions divided into five parts each. Each question contained 25 marks in which each sub-part was of 5 marks summing up to 100 marks.
Questions Asked
Question 1
1. Policy of Dhamma propounded by Ashoka.
2. Mansabdari System
3. Developments is the second half of the 19th Century
4. Non-Cooperation Movement
5. Quit India Resolution
Question 2
1. Greening & Browning of the Himalayas.
2. Is India overpopulated?
3. Role of Forest
4. Problems of Indian Cities.
5. 2019-2020 Australian bushfire.
Question 3
1. Risk posed to Flexible Inflation targeting in India.
2. Trade war between China & USA.
3. Covid-19 & Rural Distress as causes of slowdown of Indian Economy.
4. Decline of female Labour force
5. Nationalization of banks in India
Question 4
1. 73rd & 74th Constitutional Amendment Act
2. Political values of Indian society are derived from the Preamble of Indian Constitution.
3. Role of Supreme Court as a Guardian of Indian Constitution
4. Legislative control over administration
5. Goal- 2 of Sustainable Development Goal Agenda 2030
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022
UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) 2022 Exam was conducted on June 24, 25 & 26, 2022. The UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) exam analysis will be updated shortly.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) October 16, 2020 EXAM ANALYSIS (1st SHIFT)
UPSC conducted the Indian Economic Services Examination 2020 in October 16, 17 & 18, 2020.
Indian Economic Services Timetable 2020
Day/Date | Subject | Time |
16/10/2020 (Friday) | General English (Descriptive) | 09:00 am - 12:00 Noon |
General Studies (Descriptive) | 02:00 pm - 05:00 pm | |
17/10/2020 (Saturday) | General Economics I (Descriptive) | 09:00 am - 12:00 Noon |
General Economics II (Descriptive) | 02:00 pm - 05:00 pm | |
18/10/2020 (Sunday) | General Economics III (Descriptive) | 09:00 am - 12:00 Noon |
Indian Economics (Descriptive) | 02:00 pm - 05:00 pm |
GENERAL ENGLISH
General English Paper contained essay writing, Précis Writing, Paragraph Writing, sentence making, Idioms & Phrasal verbs & Correction of Sentences. The maximum marks allotted was 200 and was to be completed within 180 minutes.
Questions Asked
Essay Writing
1. Effects of Global Warming
2. Role of Effective Opposition in Democracy.
3. Life is Action, not Contemplation
4. Education as a mean to Women Empowerment
5. Effect of Social media on Youth
Note :- The candidates had to write an essay on any one of the given topics
Précis Writing :-
The theme of the passage given for précis writing was "Book Reading habits of people"
Paragraph Writing
1. Punctuality is a precious virtue.
2. It is better to do a thing badly than not to do it at all
3. Courage is the necessity of life
4. Love of money is the root of all evils.
5. Is censorship of the Internet necessary?
Note :- The candidates had to write a paragraph on any one of the given topics.
GENERAL STUDIES
The general English Paper contained four Questions divided into five parts each. Each question contained 25 marks in which each sub-part was of 5 marks summing up to 100 marks.
Questions Asked
Question 1
1. Policy of Dhamma propounded by Ashoka.
2. Mansabdari System
3. Developments is the second half of the 19th Century
4. Non-Cooperation Movement
5. Quit India Resolution
Question 2
1. Greening & Browning of the Himalayas.
2. Is India overpopulated?
3. Role of Forest
4. Problems of Indian Cities.
5. 2019-2020 Australian bushfire.
Question 3
1. Risk posed to Flexible Inflation targeting in India.
2. Trade war between China & USA.
3. Covid-19 & Rural Distress as causes of slowdown of Indian Economy.
4. Decline of female Labour force
5. Nationalization of banks in India
Question 4
1. 73rd & 74th Constitutional Amendment Act
2. Political values of Indian society are derived from the Preamble of Indian Constitution.
3. Role of Supreme Court as a Guardian of Indian Constitution
4. Legislative control over administration
5. Goal- 2 of Sustainable Development Goal Agenda 2030
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
Indian Economic Service (IES) Exam is a national level exam conducted every year by UPSC to recruit candidates for Group A posts in central government Ministerial services of Statistical and Economic Department.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) SELECTION PROCESS
1. UPSC IES exam selection procedure consists of a written examination.
2. Candidates qualified in the written examination are called for interview.
3. Successful candidates are required to undergo Medical Examination (i.e. X-Ray examination of the Chest) by the Central Standing Medical Board.
4. Offer of appointment is made to those successful candidates, who have been declared fit consequent to the Medical examinations, and after receipt of their satisfactory antecedent and character verification reports.
5. Candidates are first selected for 2 years' probation period.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES TIPS & TRICKS
1. Candidates must selectively point out the important topics from the enormous ocean of topics linked to the Indian Economic Services 2021 entrance examination while studying for the exam.
2. The most crucial aspect of your preparation is taking notes. While preparing for Indian Economic Services 2021, you should take notes in your language. This will assist you in remembering the material in greater detail and for a longer amount of time. Self-made notes, on the other hand, will come in helpful during the last stages of exam revision
3. Learning alone will not help you remember the stuff you have studied for Indian Economic Services 2021. Topics should be revised on a regular basis to ensure that information is retained. Schedule your study so that you can complete at least two rounds of revision.
4. Candidates must complete as many Indian Economic Services 2021 sample test papers as possible prior to the exam date. Candidates should also maintain track of their time management skills by taking online Indian Economic Services 2021 practise examinations.
5. Candidates will receive the right kind of coaching during their preparation stages if they use appropriate study resources or books. Rather of focusing on quantity, candidates should keep in mind that quality is more important. In comparison to a list of books that may contain irrelevant material, one decent book will enough.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) EXAM FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS(FAQ)
QUERIES | RESPONSE |
How many attempts can a candidate appear for the UPSC IES/ISS exam? | The number of attempts for the UPSC IES/ISS exams 2022 is 6. The candidate must be within the age limits prescribed in the UPSC guidelines. The minimum age for appearing in the exam is 21 years. |
I have recently filled my UPSC IES/ISS 2022 exam application form; from where will I get the admit card? | The admit card for UPSC IES/ISS 2022 exams will be available on the official website of UPSC |
Are the IES and ISS exam syllabus the same? | The IES and ISS exam syllabus has only two common subjects with the same syllabus. These two subjects are General English and General Studies. |
When are the e-Admit Cards issued? | The eligible candidates are issued e-Admit Cards around three weeks before the commencement of the Examination. |
How to apply for Examinations conducted by the UPSC? | Candidates can apply online for the UPSC Examinations by accessing the online portal hosted on the UPSC’s website |
How much time is given to the candidates for applying online? | Time for applying online is clearly mentioned in the Examination Notice. A candidate gets about 3 weeks time to apply online and can fill up the online application by following the instructions provided on the website Page 2 of 19 for filling up online application. |
Which category of candidates is exempted from payment of Examination fee? | For all the Examinations conducted by the Commission, Female candidates, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories are exempted from payment of Examination Fee. |
Can a candidate change the Date of Birth from what he/she has submitted in the online application? | The Commission does not allow change of Date of Birth that has been furnished by a candidate and recorded by the Commission on any ground whatsoever. |
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
Indian Economic Service (IES) Exam is a national level exam conducted every year by UPSC to recruit candidates for Group A posts in central government Ministerial services of Statistical and Economic Department.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) SELECTION PROCESS
1. UPSC IES exam selection procedure consists of a written examination.
2. Candidates qualified in the written examination are called for interview.
3. Successful candidates are required to undergo Medical Examination (i.e. X-Ray examination of the Chest) by the Central Standing Medical Board.
4. Offer of appointment is made to those successful candidates, who have been declared fit consequent to the Medical examinations, and after receipt of their satisfactory antecedent and character verification reports.
5. Candidates are first selected for 2 years' probation period.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES TIPS & TRICKS
1. Candidates must selectively point out the important topics from the enormous ocean of topics linked to the Indian Economic Services 2021 entrance examination while studying for the exam.
2. The most crucial aspect of your preparation is taking notes. While preparing for Indian Economic Services 2021, you should take notes in your language. This will assist you in remembering the material in greater detail and for a longer amount of time. Self-made notes, on the other hand, will come in helpful during the last stages of exam revision
3. Learning alone will not help you remember the stuff you have studied for Indian Economic Services 2021. Topics should be revised on a regular basis to ensure that information is retained. Schedule your study so that you can complete at least two rounds of revision.
4. Candidates must complete as many Indian Economic Services 2021 sample test papers as possible prior to the exam date. Candidates should also maintain track of their time management skills by taking online Indian Economic Services 2021 practise examinations.
5. Candidates will receive the right kind of coaching during their preparation stages if they use appropriate study resources or books. Rather of focusing on quantity, candidates should keep in mind that quality is more important. In comparison to a list of books that may contain irrelevant material, one decent book will enough.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) EXAM FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS(FAQ)
QUERIES | RESPONSE |
How many attempts can a candidate appear for the UPSC IES/ISS exam? | The number of attempts for the UPSC IES/ISS exams 2022 is 6. The candidate must be within the age limits prescribed in the UPSC guidelines. The minimum age for appearing in the exam is 21 years. |
I have recently filled my UPSC IES/ISS 2022 exam application form; from where will I get the admit card? | The admit card for UPSC IES/ISS 2022 exams will be available on the official website of UPSC |
Are the IES and ISS exam syllabus the same? | The IES and ISS exam syllabus has only two common subjects with the same syllabus. These two subjects are General English and General Studies. |
When are the e-Admit Cards issued? | The eligible candidates are issued e-Admit Cards around three weeks before the commencement of the Examination. |
How to apply for Examinations conducted by the UPSC? | Candidates can apply online for the UPSC Examinations by accessing the online portal hosted on the UPSC’s website |
How much time is given to the candidates for applying online? | Time for applying online is clearly mentioned in the Examination Notice. A candidate gets about 3 weeks time to apply online and can fill up the online application by following the instructions provided on the website Page 2 of 19 for filling up online application. |
Which category of candidates is exempted from payment of Examination fee? | For all the Examinations conducted by the Commission, Female candidates, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories are exempted from payment of Examination Fee. |
Can a candidate change the Date of Birth from what he/she has submitted in the online application? | The Commission does not allow change of Date of Birth that has been furnished by a candidate and recorded by the Commission on any ground whatsoever. |
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
LATEST UPDATE FOR UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) Exam was conducted on June 24, 25 & 26, 2022. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will update the exam result and Interview dates soon on their official website.
For More Information - click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
Indian Economic Service (IES) Exam is a national level exam conducted every year by UPSC to recruit candidates for Group A posts in central government Ministerial services of Statistical and Economic Department.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) CAREER PROSPECTS
UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission to recruit candidates for various positions like Junior Time Scale (JTS), Senior Time Scale (STS), Junior Administrative Grade (JAG), Senior Administrative Grade (SAG). The roles and responsibilities of these positions are given below:
1. The role can be distributed in terms of economic administration, economic advice, implementation of development policy and programmes, dealing in areas such as economic reforms, regulation, price fixation, and monitoring and evaluation.
2. Making a contribution toward policymaking in social sectors.
3. It is a versatile role, of an in-house economist with domain knowledge and experience.
4. The role of IES/ISS is getting closely associated with and getting involved in economic reforms in the respective Ministry/ Department they are posted.
5. Advising the concerned Ministries/ Departments on policy matters, internal and external economic management, and facilitating reforms concerning fields.
6. Monitor and evaluate policy parameters from economic angle
7. Helping in creation of the Annual Plan Budgets, Union budget, Five-Year Plans, etc.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) EXAM SALIENT FEATURE
Particulars | Details |
Exam name | UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) |
Conducting Body | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
Exam level | National level |
Mode of the examination | Pen and paper-based (Offline) |
Selection Process | Selection will be based on Written Exam and Interview |
Official website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM DATES
Events | Dates |
Date of Notification | 06/04/2022 |
Starting date to Apply | 06/04/2022 |
Last date to Apply | 26/04/2022 |
Release Admit Card | 03/06/2022 |
Commencement of Examination | 24/06/2022, 25/06/2022, 26/06/2022 |
Declaration of Result | To be notified |
Viva Voce | To be notified |
For Examination Schedule official - click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) SALARY STRUCTURE
Grade/ Designation | Pay Structure |
---|---|
Higher Administrative Grade + (HAG +)/ Principal Adviser (Apex) | INR 80,000 (fixed) |
Higher Administrative Grade (HAG)/ Senior Economic Adviser/ Senior Adviser | INR 67,000- (annual increment @3%) - 79,000 |
Senior Administrative Grade (SAG)/ Economic Adviser/ Adviser | INR 37,400-67,000 plus Grade Pay: 10,000 |
Junior Administrative Grade (JAG)/ Joint Director/ Deputy Economic Adviser | INR 15,600-39,100 plus Grade Pay: 7,600 |
{including Non-Functional Selection Grade (NFSG)/ Director/ Additional Economic Adviser} | INR 37,400 - 67,000 plus Grade Pay: 8,700} |
Senior Time Scale (STS)/ Deputy Director/ Assistant Economic Adviser/ Senior Research Officer | INR 15,600 - 39,100 plus Grade Pay: 6,600 |
Junior Time Scale (JTS)/ Assistant Director/ Research Officer | INR 15,600 - 39,100 plus Grade Pay: 5,400 |
LATEST UPDATE FOR UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) Exam was conducted on June 24, 25 & 26, 2022. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will update the exam result and Interview dates soon on their official website.
For More Information - click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM
Indian Economic Service (IES) Exam is a national level exam conducted every year by UPSC to recruit candidates for Group A posts in central government Ministerial services of Statistical and Economic Department.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) CAREER PROSPECTS
UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission to recruit candidates for various positions like Junior Time Scale (JTS), Senior Time Scale (STS), Junior Administrative Grade (JAG), Senior Administrative Grade (SAG). The roles and responsibilities of these positions are given below:
1. The role can be distributed in terms of economic administration, economic advice, implementation of development policy and programmes, dealing in areas such as economic reforms, regulation, price fixation, and monitoring and evaluation.
2. Making a contribution toward policymaking in social sectors.
3. It is a versatile role, of an in-house economist with domain knowledge and experience.
4. The role of IES/ISS is getting closely associated with and getting involved in economic reforms in the respective Ministry/ Department they are posted.
5. Advising the concerned Ministries/ Departments on policy matters, internal and external economic management, and facilitating reforms concerning fields.
6. Monitor and evaluate policy parameters from economic angle
7. Helping in creation of the Annual Plan Budgets, Union budget, Five-Year Plans, etc.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) EXAM SALIENT FEATURE
Particulars | Details |
Exam name | UPSC Indian Economic Services (IES) |
Conducting Body | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
Exam level | National level |
Mode of the examination | Pen and paper-based (Offline) |
Selection Process | Selection will be based on Written Exam and Interview |
Official website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) 2022 EXAM DATES
Events | Dates |
Date of Notification | 06/04/2022 |
Starting date to Apply | 06/04/2022 |
Last date to Apply | 26/04/2022 |
Release Admit Card | 03/06/2022 |
Commencement of Examination | 24/06/2022, 25/06/2022, 26/06/2022 |
Declaration of Result | To be notified |
Viva Voce | To be notified |
For Examination Schedule official - click here
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) SALARY STRUCTURE
Grade/ Designation | Pay Structure |
---|---|
Higher Administrative Grade + (HAG +)/ Principal Adviser (Apex) | INR 80,000 (fixed) |
Higher Administrative Grade (HAG)/ Senior Economic Adviser/ Senior Adviser | INR 67,000- (annual increment @3%) - 79,000 |
Senior Administrative Grade (SAG)/ Economic Adviser/ Adviser | INR 37,400-67,000 plus Grade Pay: 10,000 |
Junior Administrative Grade (JAG)/ Joint Director/ Deputy Economic Adviser | INR 15,600-39,100 plus Grade Pay: 7,600 |
{including Non-Functional Selection Grade (NFSG)/ Director/ Additional Economic Adviser} | INR 37,400 - 67,000 plus Grade Pay: 8,700} |
Senior Time Scale (STS)/ Deputy Director/ Assistant Economic Adviser/ Senior Research Officer | INR 15,600 - 39,100 plus Grade Pay: 6,600 |
Junior Time Scale (JTS)/ Assistant Director/ Research Officer | INR 15,600 - 39,100 plus Grade Pay: 5,400 |
STEPS TO FILL UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) EXAM ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
Step 1: Candidates must register themselves on the official website of UPSC
Step 2: A registration ID and password will be sent to the valid registered email ID.
Step 3: Candidates are required to fill the online application form online by entering their credentials.
Step 4: Candidates need to submit the following documents for the IES ISS exam: candidate photograph, signature, any photo ID like an Aadhaar card, voter card, PAN Card, Passport, driving license, etc along with the application form.
Step 5: After successfully uploading the required documents, candidates need to pay the application fees.
Step 6: After successful completion of the application process, candidates can download the application form and take a printout of it for future references.
APPLICATION FEE
Categories | Application Fees |
---|---|
Male candidates/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 200/- |
Female candidates/ ST/ SC/Persons with Benchmark Disability | NIL |
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) EXAM ADMIT CARD
Admit cards will be available for download online on the UPSC official website. Candidates can follow the below steps for downloading their admit cards.
Step 1: Go to the official website of UPSC
Step 2: On the home page, the option for admit card will be visible.
Step 3: A window with an e-admit card of IES 2022 will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Click the option for ‘E-admit cards for various exams of UPSC’
Step 5: A new window opens up with the list of UPSC exams.
Step 6: Select for Indian economic services (IES)
Step 7: Candidates download the admit card of IES by entering their registration ID or the roll number.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) EXAM RESULT
Candidates can follow the below steps for downloading their result.
Step 1: Go to the official website of UPSC
Step 2: On the home page, the link for the final results will be visible.
Step 3: Click on Final Results.
Step 4: Enter the name of the exam.
Step 5: Download the pdf file of the IES results and take a printout of it for future references.
UPSC INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES (IES) EXAM CENTRES
S. NO. | CITIES |
1 | AHMEDABAD |
2 | BENGALURU |
3 | BHOPAL |
4 | CHANDIGARH |
5 | CHENNAI |
6 | CUTTACK |
7 | DELHI |
8 | DISPUR |
9 | HYDERABAD |
10 | JAIPUR |
11 | JAMMU |
12 | KOLKATA |
13 | LUCKNOW |
14 | MUMBAI |
15 | PATNA |
16 | PRAYAGRAJ (ALLAHABAD) |
17 | SHILLONG |
18 | SHIMLA |
19 | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM |
For complete list of exam centre - click here
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- click here
2. For Examination Notice 2022- click here
3. For Important Dates- click here
4. For Revised Annual Calendar 2022- click here
5. For Annual Calendar 2023- click here
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The number of attempts for the UPSC IES/ISS exams is 6. The candidate must be within the age limits prescribed in the UPSC guidelines. The minimum age for appearing in the exam is 21 years. For detailed information of UPSC IES exam age limit please click on above Eligibility button.
The admit card for UPSC IES/ISS exams will be available on the official website of UPSC. You can see complete process to download UPSC IES Exam Admit Card by visiting the General Information tab above.
The IES and ISS exam syllabus has only two common subjects with the same syllabus. These two subjects are General English and General Studies. You can go through the syllabus button above to know more about the important topics of subjects covered in UPSC IES Exam.
Candidates can apply online for the UPSC Examinations by accessing the online portal hosted on the UPSC’s website. The step by step procedure to fill the online application form of UPSC IES exam is available in the general information button above.
For all the Examinations conducted by the Commission, Female candidates, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories are exempted from payment of Examination Fee. For all the information related to UPSC IES Exam Fee and step by step process click on the general information button given above.
The interview of the UPSC ISS/IES exam consists of 200 marks.
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