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UPSC to commence centenary celebrations from October 1

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will be marking 100 years of its existence with a year-long series of events and activities, an official statement said on Tuesday. The centenary celebrations will begin on October 1, and continue until October 1, 2026, it said. The decision in this regard was taken recently during a […]

UPSC’s new Chairperson Ajay Kumar: BTech from IIT-Kanpur to PhD in US – a look at his educational journey

May 14, 2025May 14, 2025cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Dr Ajay Kumar is appointed as the new UPSC chairperson. He succeeds Preeti Sudan, whose tenure ended on April 29, 2025. Before her, Manoj Soni briefly held the position but resigned in June 2024 due to personal reasons. Dr Ajay Kumar, a 1985-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, has served as India’s Defence […]

‘We listen to students’: UPSC topper’s success shines spotlight on residential coaching academy in Jamia

May 30, 2022May 31, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Jamia Millia Islamia’s Residential Coaching Academy (RCA), from where UPSC AIR 1 Shruti Sharma did her coaching, has produced over 260 civil servants ever since it was established in 2010. The RCA provides free coaching to underprivileged sections and has over the years hit headlines for many of their students clearing the UPSC exams. […]