No change in civil prelims pattern; aptitude test to stay: GovernmentThe aptitude test will continue to be part of civil services preliminary examination and there is no change in the pattern as of now, it wa...
Mukesh Kumar Jain: IIT-Roorkee alumnus who is spearheading the anti-English UPSC agitationMukesh Jain says his first success came when violent agitations in the IIT-Kanpur campus forced the institute to issue forms in Hindi in 19...
Government notifies change in civil services prelims; English marks not includedThere are two compulsory papers of 200 marks each in the CS preliminary examination. These papers are also known as CSAT I and CSAT II.
English marks not be included for gradation: UPSC to aspirantsIn addition, one more attempt will be given next year to students who had appeared in 2011 civil services examination, Singh had said.
CSAT exam is not anti-Hindi: Purushottam Agrawal, former UPSC memberCSAT has hit multi-million rupees civil service coaching industry, & the possibility of this industry taking an active interest in its remo...
UPSC aspirants continue protest, RJD MP Rajesh Ranjan extends supportThe protesters, led by Yadav, gathered outside BJP headquarter on Ashoka Road around 1.30 PM and raised slogans against BJP and CSAT exam.
UPSC exam row: Ex-bureaucrats slam government move on EnglishFormer civil servants lash out at govt for eliminating English score from prelims exams;view the level of proficiency needed for a Class I ...
CSAT row: English marks not to be included for gradation or merit in UPSC examEnglish marks in CSAT-II will not be included for gradation or merit and 2011 candidates may get a second chance to appear for the test nex...
Will share conclusion at appropriate time: MoS PMO on UPSC rowThe minister was asked about the decision on the Varma Committee's report that examined the possibilities of changing the pattern of CSE.
UPSC Row: NSUI activists protest outside Rajnath Singh's houseThe protesters led by NSUI's general secretary Mohit Sharma gathered around 9.30 AM outside the Minister's house and raised slogans against...
Rajya Sabha adjourned twice during Question Hour on UPSC rowSharad Yadav (JD-U) said the government had given an assurance that it would resolve the issue, which involves fate of seven lakh students.
Committee submits report on pattern of civil services examinationsA committee formed to look into the possibilities of bringing changes in pattern of civil services exam today submitted its report to the g...
Rajnath Singh holds high-level meet on civil services exam rowA three-member govt appointed committee is looking into the demands of civil services aspirants to change the pattern of Civil Services Apt...
UPSC: ‘Anti-Hindi bias’ argument behind row over CSATUPSC students being detained by the police during a protest demanding roll back of CSAT from civil services examinations on July 25.
UPSC row: Government says it will not allow injustice to studentsJitendra Singh said the issue of Admit Cards is not linked to the exam pattern and it will have no bearing on the government's decision.
Demands of civil service aspirants to be look into: GovernmentAmid demands by civil service aspirants for scrapping the CSAT test, govt today assured the agitating students that it would look into thei...
Civil services aspirants demand change in syllabusA group of students had carried out protests in Mukherjee Nagar and other areas of the national capital in support of their demand.