• Candidate can apply for the exam through online mode by using upsconline.nic.in. link.
• The application form is given in two parts as Part 1 and Part 2.
• Before starting the application process, the candidate must keep his / her photo and signature JPG format. The files must not exceed 40KB.
• The candidate must have a valid EMAIL ID since all the other communications will be done in electronic mode.
• The candidate must make sure the application process must be done only once. If it is done multiple times then the application form with higher Registration ID will be considered and the amount paid for the other form will not be refunded.
• The government employees must directly submit the application form to the commission and also they should have given a written copy to their head stating that they had applied to the particular exam. When the head intimates the commission to withhold his/her application then automatically it will be rejected.
• The exam center preference must be chosen wisely by the candidate and it cant be changed further.
• When the candidate gives unfair information while applying for the exam then he/she will be considered guilty and disciplinary actions will be taken.

Payment of Fees

All the candidates except female candidates, SC/ST must pay the non-refundable fees of about Rs.200 either through online mode or by Pay by Cash. If not the application will be rejected.

In case of failure in fee payment, the commission will publish their list in the official website after the last date of online application. Such candidates will be given 10 days time to pay the fees. If not their application will be rejected. They should send the proof of payment to the commission.