The admit cards of the Indian Economic Service (IES), Indian Statistical Service (ISS) exam have been released on the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The IES, ISS exams will be held on July 16, 17 and 18. Candidates who have registered for the exam can download the admit cards online.
The IES and ISS exams are held to fill vacancies in the Junior Time Scale of the Services. In this exam, a total of 15 vacancies in the Indian Economic Service and 11 vacancies in the Indian Statistical Service will be filled. Selection to the services is done through a written exam and interview.
The written exam would have papers on general English, general studies, and subject-specific papers. The papers on General English and General Studies, common to both Indian Economic Service and Indian Statistical Service will be of subjective type. All other papers of the Indian Economic Service will also be of subjective type. Two papers of the Indian Statistical Service will be of objective type.
