Summary of SC directions

1. No postponement of UPSCPrelims .

2. UPSC asked to consider granting an extra attempt to last-chance candidates who miss the exam due to COVID19 but without extending the upper age limit.

3. In view of different SOPs followed by States, #UPSC may issue directions to States to ensure that candidates with admit cards are admitted in hotels near exam centres.

4. No permission for COVID-19 candidates to appear in exams.

5. Not more than 100 candidates in Centres

6. MHA may issue supplementary guidelines to UPSC.

7. No merging of UPSC 2020 prelims with UPSC 2021 prelims as it may lead to a cascading effect.