UPSC Announces Final Results of Combined Section Officers’ (Grade ‘B’) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2024
UPSC Announces Final Results of Combined Section Officers’ (Grade ‘B’) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2024
Based on the results of the written part of the Combined Section Officers’ (Grade ‘B’) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2024 held by the UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION in January, 2025 and evaluation of service records in June, 2025, the following are the category-wise lists of candidates, in order of merit, who have been recommended for inclusion in the Select List year 2024 of the Services mentioned below:-
Category
Service
I
Section Officers’ Grade of the Central Secretariat Service
II
Section Officer Grade of the General Cadre of the Indian Foreign Service, Branch ‘B’
III
Section Officers’ Grade of the Railway Board Secretariat Service
VIII
Section Officers’ Grade of the Intelligence Bureau
X
Section Officers in Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service
2. 2.0 The number of vacancies reported together with the candidates recommended are as under:-
Category
Community
Vacancy
Number of candidates recommended
I
General
244
241
SC
39
39
ST
23
23
Total
306
{including 03 PwBD-1, 05 (02+03 backlog) PwBD-2, 03 PwBD-3 and 08 (03+05 backlog) PwBD-4&5}
303
(including 07 PwBD-1, 06 PwBD-2, 03 PwBD-3 and Nil PwBD-4&5)
II
General
33
32
SC
Nil
Nil
ST
02
02
Total
35
{including 01 PwBD-1 and 01 backlog PwBD-3}
34
{including Nil PwBD-1 and 01 PwBD-3}
Contd.2/-
-2-
III
General
31
30
SC
04
04
ST
Nil
Nil
Total
35
{including 01 PwBD-2 and 01 PwBD-3}
34
{including 01 PwBD-2 and Nil PwBD-3}
VIII
General
17
16
SC
06
06
ST
03
03
Total
26
{including 01 PwBD-1, 01 backlog PwBD-2, 01 backlog PwBD-3 and 01 backlog PwBD 4 & 5}
25
{including Nil PwBD-1, Nil PwBD-2, Nil PwBD-3 and Nil PwBD 4 & 5}
X
General
16
16
SC
02
02
ST
01
01
Total
19
(including 01-PwBD-3)
19
(including 01-PwBD-3)
3.0 Result of 03 candidates (02 General and 01 PwBD-3) in Category-I have been kept withheld.
4.1 Final Selection of the candidates under different categories shall be decided and results declared inter-alia based on the guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel & Training vide O.M. No. 36012/2016/2019-Estt (Res.) dated 12.04.2022 subject to final outcome of the Civil Appeal No. 629/2022 arising out of SLP (C) No. 30621/2011 and SLP No. 31288/2017.
4.2 In respect of Category – III (i.e. the Section Officers’ Grade of the Railway Board Secretariat Service),the seniority list of Assistant Section Officers’ grade is under challenge, the result of Category-III (i.e. the Section Officers’ Grade of RBSS) for the years 2024 would be provisional subject to the outcome of the pending court cases (O.A.s No.114/2022 and 215/2022), before the Hon’ble Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi, and revision of seniority list of Assistant Section Officers (ASOs’) Grade of RBSS, if any.
5.0 Union Public Service Commission has a ‘Facilitation Counter’ near Examination Hall Building in its Campus. Candidates may obtain any information/clarification regarding their results on working days between 10:00 A.M. and 05:00 P.M. in person or over Telephone Nos. 011-23385271 and 011-23381125 from this Counter. The result shall also be available on the UPSC Website i.e. www.upsc.gov.in. The marks shall be made available on the website within fifteen days from the date of declaration of result.