The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has issued the notification for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (General Recruitment/Special Recruitment) Examination (Preliminary)-2019, commonly known as PCS (Prelims)-2019, on the official website. The last date for the candidates to submit their applications is November 13. For the first time, EWS candidates would get 10% reservation.The commission has made many changes to the exam this time. It has removed various subjects like Arabic, Persian, social work, defence studies and agricultural engineering from the PCS (Mains).

As per official notification, candidates no more than 13 times the total vacant posts would be declared eligible for the mains.

• The exam will fill up two vacant posts of ACF and 53 vacant posts of RFO.
• Around 300 posts including those of deputy superintendent of police (DySP), sub divisional magistrate will be filled through this exam.