What is the work of UPSC?
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a constitutional body in India responsible for conducting various competitive exams, including All India Services, Central Services, Cadres, and the Armed Forces of India. The main function of UPSC is to conduct group A & B examinations for the recruits to the various services of the Union. Following direct recruitment exams are conducted by UPSC
- Civil Services Exam
- Engineering Services Exam (IES)
- Combined Armed Police Forces Exam (CAPF)
- Combined Medical Services Exam (CMS)
- Indian Economic Services/Indian Statistical Services Exam (IES/ISS)
- Combined Geo-Scientist Exam
- Combined Defence Services Exa
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