UPSC Launches New Application Portal for Exam Registration; Know About Universal Registration
Along with releasing the CDS, NDA 2 application form, the UPSC also launched a new portal allowing applicants to register using Aadhaar authentication. Check details here
UPSC New Portal: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) launched a new online application portal aimed at streamlining the registration and application process for aspirants. The updated system features a four-part structure, enabling candidates to complete essential steps in advance of specific exam notifications.
The new portal, accessible at upsconline.nic.in, is now live, with applications currently open for the CDS and NDA II, 2025. UPSC has also confirmed that the earlier One Time Registration (OTR) system has been discontinued, requiring all applicants to register anew on the updated platform.
UPSC New Application Portal
The portalβs homepage is divided into four distinct sections: Account Creation, Universal Registration, Common Application Form, and Examination. The first three sections, containing information common to all UPSC exams, can be completed at any time. The examination section will feature specific notifications, exam applications, and application status, to be filled in during the active application window.
UPSC Universal Registration
This section gathers general information that applies to all UPSC exams and can be completed in advance. To further streamline the process, UPSC recommends using an Aadhaar card during the Universal Registration step, as it simplifies verification and serves as a consistent, long-term ID for all future applications.
"Applicants are strongly advised to use their Aadhaar Card as ID document in the Universal Application for easy, effortless and seamless verification and authentication of ID and other details, after which it serves as a permanent and common record for all examinations," as per the official website.
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The Union Public Service Commission mention the application start and end date in the official notification. The Commission released the IAS 2024 notification online on February 14 and mentioned that the last date to apply for the IAS 2024 exam is March 5, 2024.
Every year, the UPSC provide the time frame of 20 days to fill out the IAS applications online.
The candidates should note that the candidates need to the UPSC registration number for fill out the IAS application form. The candidates are required to fill out the UPSC registration form at the official website. The candidates are required to fill out the personal details in the official UPSC registration form.
The candidates are required to mention their educational and professional certificates on the official website. The candidates are required to verify their mobile number and email id for all the future communication.
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