UPSC 2020 latest update: Are UPSC prelims postponed? Know details

Union Public Service Commission has anunced postponement of civil services preliminary exams 2020. new UPSC exam dates will come out on May 20, 2020. Earlier, UPSC 2020 exam was scheduled to be held on May 31, 2020. Moreover, mit cards for UPSC prelims exam were to release this week. However, considering current scenario, UPSC prelims postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic.

UPSC 2020: UPSC Prelims exams latest update 

UPSC 2020 was scheduled to start earlier than exams conducted in past four to five years. According to a report, Union Service Commission said that Civil Services (Prel.) Examination 2020, which was scheduled to be held on May 31, 2020, stood deferred. decision on fresh date of UPSC prelims will be me on May 20 after accessing situation.

UPSC prelims postponed

Various civil services aspirants h requested to postpone UPSC prelims exam because of lockdown, due to coronavirus outbreak. refore, in last week of April, Union Minister Jitendra Singh assured candidates that exam will be postponed and y will be given eugh time to avoid inconvenience while travelling to exam centres. See tweet. 

According to a report, an official revealed that exam venues are inaccessible during lockdown as schools have been turned into quarantine centres. Moreover, students need sufficient time for booking tickets to reach centres, UPSC h to dress issues. refore, even after commission h to release mit cards for UPSC 2020, it decided to defer process.

Over 10 lakh aspirants register for UPSC prelims exam every year. As per a report, about 1.6 lakh functionaries participate in conducting UPSC exam across 2500 centres. Various UPSC prelims exams including Haryana Civil Services, which was supposed to take place on June 5, 2020, have been postponed.

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According to a report, former UPSC chairman, Vijay Singh revealed that decision might delay process but it is t worrisome. He ded that one has to keep in mind t everything has been postponed. UPSC prelims exam is carried out in innumerable centres. So, logistics for UPSC 2020 exam is massive and expansive with people. refore, commission cant afford anything to go wrong and tries maintaining its reputation. So, UPSC exam is conducted in a manner that one raises doubt against it.

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