In India, the Civil Service Examination (CSE) is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission, under which the youth of India are selected for the higher posts like IAS, IPS, IFS etc. This exam is conducted once a year, its preliminary examination (prelims) is conducted in September or October and the main examination (Mains) in December or January and interviews in March-April.
You can become an IAS by reading all the books related to it and getting good marks in the result of this exam by preparing according to IS syllabus, and can avail the salary and allowances received in it. To succeed in this exam, the candidate should have knowledge of UPSC Pre Syllabus and UPSC Mains Syllabus.
Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination (UPSC) – Brief Description
- Recruitment Name: Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination
- Recruitment Board Name: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Selection Process: Preliminary Examination (Prelims), Main Examination (Mains), Interview
- Media of Exam: Offline
- Full form of UPSC: Union Public Service Commission
- official website : https://www.upsc.gov.in
DAF FULL Form – DAF’s full form
DAF’s flower form is a detailed application form, DAF has to fill and upload the DAF online on the official website of UPSC to apply for the main examination. Before knowing how to fill DAF, let’s take a look at some important guidelines to be followed while filling the DAF.
What is UPSC DAF
After passing the Candidate Main Examination (Mains), the online application form of detailed application form (DAF) is issued by the Commission, in which the Commission sought complete information about it from the candidate. In DAF form, the following types of information have to be given to the candidate like –
- Candidates want to go to which cadre.
- What is the qualification of the candidate.
- Whether the candidate is working or not, if yes, it is necessary to tell about which field working and his experience.
- Information about the candidate’s choice and his or his interest has to be given.
- The candidate has to be informed about the family and income of the candidate.
- Which game is interested in the game and the information is to be given to the Commission through this form.
If a candidate has applied for this form and he would inform his work experience, then the candidate has to give a certificate to the Commission who is working in any private or government institution or was working in the past and forgetting it. Also, no wrong information should be given this form, otherwise the form of the candidate can be canceled by the Commission and the candidate can also be out of the examination.
Almost every year 12000 to 15000 candidates apply for this form and due to some mistakes their form is canceled, then the candidate should choose the cadre and his post while applying for the DAF form online. If they have a certificate related to whatever information has been given by the candidate in DAF form, then attach it while applying.
Parts of daf
DAF consists of 8 parts, and each part has to be filled, DAF filling easier and giving a clear picture to candidates to fill DAF, DAF samples images are given below and are important areas of highlighted areas. Where candidates have to be careful while filling and submitting it, candidates cannot get a chance to change it later.
UPSC DAF: Service Preference & Cadre Preference
Service Preference & Cadre Preferences are one of the very important areas to be filled in DAF. Candidates are advised to think carefully before filling service preferences and cadre preferences because once they fill and submit, they cannot change it.
Below is the list of service preference & cadre preferences –
Service Preference – Service Preference
- IAS
- Indian Foreign Service
- Speculation
(Are interchangeable above three)
- IRS (IT)
- IRS (Customs)
- IAAS
- Indian Railway Traffic Service (Railway King)
- Indian railway account service
- Indian defense property
- Indian defense account
- Indian P&T Accounts and Finance
- Indian railway personnel service
- Indian ordinance factory service
- Indian civic accounting service
- Indian Postal Service
- Indian information service
- Indian trade service
- Indian corporate law service
- Danas
- Denips
- Armed forces headquarters
- Pondicherry civil service
Cadre Preferences – For North Indian candidates
- Rajasthan
- Bihar
- Uttar Pradesh
- Innocent
- Madhya Pradesh
- Punjab
- Gujarat
- Jharkhand
- Himachal Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Haryana
- Maharashtra
- Chattisgarh
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Orissa
- Kerala
- West Bengal
- Assam, Meghalaya
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Sikkim
- Tripura
- Nagaland
- Manipur
Cadre Preferences – For South Indian candidates
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Orissa
- Maharashtra
- Kerala
- Rajasthan
- Bihar
- Uttar Pradesh
- AGMUT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Punjab
- Gujarat
- West Bengal
- Jharkhand
- Chattisgarh
- Himachal Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Haryana
- Assam, Meghalaya
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Sikkim
- Tripura
- Nagaland
- Manipur
Cadre Preferences – For North East candidates
- Assam, Meghalaya
- Sikkim
- Tripura
- Nagaland
- Manipur
- West Bengal
- Himachal Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Rajasthan
- Orissa
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Karnataka
- Telangana
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
- Bihar
- Uttar Pradesh
- Jharkhand
- Madhya Pradesh
- Gujarat
- Punjab
- Madhya Pradesh
- Haryana
- Chhattisgarh
For more accurate people, candidates who qualify in UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination are advised to see the rules of the Civil Services Examination, which is available on the official website of UPSC.
