The Union Public Service Commission has been established under Article 315 of the Constitution of India. The Commission consists of a Chairman and nine Members.
The Union Public Service Commission have been entrusted with the following duties and role under the Constitution:
Recruitment to services & posts under the Union through conduct of competitive examinations;
Recruitment to services & posts under the Central Government by Selection through Interviews;
Advising on the suitability of officers for appointment on promotion as well as transfer-on-deputation;
Advising the Government on all matters relating to methods of Recruitment to various services and posts;
Through the UPSC exam one can get the following jobs either through written and Interview or only Interview. They are
Indian Administrative Service.
Indian Foreign Service.
Indian Police Service.
Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise) Group 'A'
Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Revenue Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group 'A' (Assistant Works Manager, Administration)
Indian Postal Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group 'A'.
Post of Assistant Security Officer, Group 'A' in Railway Protection Force.
Indian Defence Estates Service, Group 'A'.
Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group 'A'.
Indian Trade Service, Group "A" (GR.III)
Indian Corporate Law Service, Group "A"
Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group 'B' (Section Officer's Grade)
Delhi , Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep , Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service, Group 'B'.
Delhi , Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep , Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service, Group 'B'.
Pondicherry Civil Service, Group 'B'
Pondicherry Police Service, Group 'B'
Indian Forest Service ( IFoS)
Indian Engineering Service (IES)
Indian Economic Service (IES)
Indian Statistical Service (ISS)
Central Police Forces
Combined Medical Services
Combined Defence Services ( CDS)
National Defence Academy (NDA)
Special Class Railway Apprenticeship