NEW DELHI : The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) today announced that it was decided to defer the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2020, scheduled to be held on May 31.
Keeping in mind the situation arising out of the spread of the coronavirus disease in India and the resultant lockdown, the commission decided that it will not be possible to resume examinations and interviews at this time.
Since this examination also serves as the screening test for the Indian Forest Service Examination, the schedule for the Indian Forest Service Examination also stands deferred.
UPSC said the situation will be reviewed again on May 20 and fresh dates for these examinations shall be notified on the UPSC website in due course. "As and when
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