Age Limits : The candidate must have attained the
age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on the
1st January, 2012 i.e. he/ she must have been born not earlier than
2nd January, 1981 and not later than 1st January, 1991. The Upper age
limit is relaxable for candidates belonging to scheduled castes/scheduled
tribes/ other backward classes and certain other categories.
Educational Qualification:
Post-graduate degree in Economics/ Applied Economics/ Busines Economics/
Econometrics and a candidate for the Indian Statistical must have obtained
a Post-Graduate degree in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Applied
Statistics from a recognised University or equivalent.
Candidates who are studying in final year Degree Course and have yet
to pass final year degree examination or equivalent examination can
also apply for examination, but they will be required to submit proof
of passing by the specified dates published in Commission's Notice for
Examination.
Duration of Examination : 03 Days
Physical Standards :
Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for
admission to Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination,
2012 as per Regulations.
How to Apply :
This application form along with an Information Brochure containing
general instructions for filling up the form, an acknowledgement card
and an envelope for sending the application is obtainable from the designated
Head Post Offices/Post Offices throughout the country and may be purchased
against cash payment of Rs.20/-
Candidates must use only the form supplied with the Information Brochure.
Form should be purchased from the designated Post Offices only and not
from any other agency. Candidates must not use photocopy/ reproduction/
unauthorisedly printed copy of the Form. This will entail rejection.
Each form can be used only once and for only one examination.
Note : In case candidates have any difficulty in obtaining Application
form/ central recruitment fee stamp from any designated head post offices,
they should immediately contact concerned postmaster or UPSC's "Forms
Supply Monitoring Cell" Over Telephone No. 011-23389366/ Fax No.
011-23387310.
