In India, 'public service commissions areconstitutional bodies established under Articles 315 (Part XIV) of theConstitution of India. Its provisions are explained till Article 323.[1] TheGovernment of India and individualstate governments have their public service commissions.[2]
The central government'sUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts examinations for recruitment to theAll India Services (AIS) and theCentral Civil Services (CCS) and to advise thePresident on disciplinary matters. State Public Service Commission in every state conducts examinations for recruitment to state services and to advise thegovernor on disciplinary matters.[3][2]
| Public Service Commissions in India | Headquarters |
|---|---|
| Central Public Service Commission | |
| Union Public Service Commission | New Delhi |