Civil service exam needs two reforms. One, reduce max age & number of attempts at entry level. Two, an annual competitive test allowing 40-somethings to enter IAS
The civil service results for 2024 are out. Congratulations to the thousand-odd candidates who have got through what is arguably one of the most competitive exams in the world. In media interviews, many candidates spoke about how they spent many years in preparation and their eventual success after multiple attempts.