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UPSC Prelims · General Studies

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Services, Public Service Commissions and tribunals (Parts XIV, XIVA)

All India Services, service safeguards and the bureaucracy

Practise 2 PYQs

Concepts to cover

  1. Recruitment and conditions of service by law or rules (Art. 309)
  2. Doctrine of pleasure (Art. 310)
  3. Safeguards against dismissal and reduction in rank (Art. 311)
  4. All India Services and the Rajya Sabha resolution (Art. 312)
  5. Bureaucracy as the permanent executive; the Civil Services Board
Where to study

The Constitution of India

  • Art. 308-313
  • Art. 309
  • Art. 310
  • Art. 311
  • Art. 312

Indian Polity · M. Laxmikanth

  • ch. 59 Public Services

NCERT Class XI Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 4: Executive

  • pp. 1-22 whole chapter 'Executive'
  • pp. 17-19 'Permanent Executive: Bureaucracy'
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