UPSC SO
Union Public Service Commission conducts a combined Limited Departmental Competitive Examination for the Section Officers’ grade and Stenographers’ Grade I/Grade B.
Important Dates:
- Notification Date: July
- Last Date to Apply: August
- Exam Date: October
List of Categories & Services:
- Category I: Section Officer’ Grade of the Central Secretariat Service.
- Category II: Sections Officers’ Grade (Integrated Grade II & III) of the General Cadre of the Indian Foreign Service. Branch ‘B’
- Category III: Section Officers’ Grade of the Railway Board Secretariat Service.
- Category IV: Private Secretary Grade of the Central Secretariat Stenographers’ Service.
- Category V: Grade I of the Stenographers’ Cadre of the Indian Foreign Service, Branch ‘B’.
- Category VI: Grade ‘A & B’ merged of the Armed Forces Headquarters Stenographers’ Service [Participating only for the exam year 2013]
- Category VII: Grade ‘B’ of the Railway Board Secretariat Stenographer’s Service
- Category VIII: Section Officers’ Grade of the Intelligence Bureau
- Category IX: Private Secretary Grade in Employees’ State Insurance Corporation.