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No rules for EWS age relaxation, UPSC tells HC

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 18 February 2025
The Madhya Pradesh high court has ordered the UPSC to provide EWS candidates with a five-year age relaxation and nine attempts for the Civil Services Exam, similar to other reserved categories. This decision comes despite UPSC's argument that DoPT guidelines do not support such relaxations for EWS candidates.
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