Civil Services prelims examination on August 24

For this purpose, about 250 sub-centres will be required. At the same time, the requirement of Assistant Supervisors and nvigilators will also be substantial, the letter said.

“The Commission would be requesting various ministries or departments of Government of India, including their attached and subordinate offices in Delhi, to spare the services of the requisite number of Group ‘A' and Group ‘B' officers, for performing the duties of Assistant Supervisors and Invigilators, in the aforesaid exam,” it said.

The officers thus deputed to the Commission will be paid honorarium by the UPSC for their services, the letter added.

The Civil Services Examination is conducted in three stages—preliminary, mains and interview. According to a tentative time table, the Civil Services (mains) Examination, 2014 are slated to be held on December 14.