UPSC exams: In a considerable ruling that will effect various thousand UPSC aspirants, the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea filed by these who had exhausted their final likelihood for the duration of the 2020 Civil Service Examinations. A 3-judge Bench of the Supreme Court junked the petition by the UPSC aspirants. The ruling, which was delivered by the Bench of Justices Khanwilkar, Malhotra and Rastogi, stated that these who could not seem in the exams due to coronavirus restriction will not have a further likelihood in the CSE-2021 if the 2020’s try was their final permissible attempt.
Around 4,000 UPSC aspirants will be straight impacted by the Wednesday verdict by the Supreme Court. Earlier, the Centre and the UPSC have been prepared to give a further likelihood to these aspirants. However, the waiver with regards to the age limit proved to be a deterrent for the petitioners.
UPSC 2021 Verdict
In easy terms, the Supreme Court ruling signifies that if you are a UPSC aspirant, who could not seem for the duration of the 2020 Civil Services Exams, you will not get a further attempt in CSE-2021 if the 2020 try was your final attempt and you have crossed the age limit. At present, any person of the common category can seem for UPSC exams six occasions till the age of 32. OBC and SC/ST candidate have an age limit of 35 years and 37 years with nine attempts for the civil services.
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The best court also observed that providing added likelihood to the final try candidates and relaxing the age limit will not be suitable for other candidates. Last month, the apex court had verbally communicated that such students may possibly be provided a further attempt supplied they do not cross the age limit set for the IAS aspirants.