State Public Service Commissions

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State Public Service Commissions are constitutional bodies in Indian states responsible for conducting civil service examinations and advising on recruitment and personnel matters for state government services.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional body
public service commission
state government institution
advisesOn claims for compensation for injuries sustained by state government servants in the course of duty
claims for costs incurred by state government servants in defending legal proceedings
disciplinary matters affecting persons serving under the state government
matters referred by the Governor under Article 320(3) of the Constitution of India
methods of recruitment to state services
principles to be followed in making appointments to state services
principles to be followed in making promotions in state services
suitability of candidates for appointments, promotions and transfers in state services
transfers from one service to another within the state
appointedBy Governor of the respective state
composition Chairman and other members
constitutionalProvision Article 315 of the Constitution of India
Article 316 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED
Article 317 of the Constitution of India
Article 318 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED
Article 319 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED
Article 320 of the Constitution of India
country India
distinctFrom Union Public Service Commission NERFINISHED
existsIn each state of India, subject to constitutional provisions
hasJurisdictionOver state civil services
state government services
state public sector recruitment where mandated
independenceSafeguard conditions of service of members cannot be varied to their disadvantage after appointment
expenses are charged on the Consolidated Fund of the State
languageOfExaminations English and regional languages as notified by the state
legalBasis Constitution of India NERFINISHED
mayServe jointly for two or more states as a Joint State Public Service Commission
mustSubmit annual report to the Governor of the state
partOf Part XIV of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED
primaryFunction advise on recruitment to state civil services and posts
conduct civil service examinations for state services
conduct competitive examinations for state government posts
conduct interviews and personality tests for state services
removalGrounds conflict of interest in government contracts or services
engaging in paid employment outside duties
infirmity of mind or body
insolvency
misbehaviour
removalProcess removal of Chairman or member by the President of India on grounds specified in Article 317
reportIncludes cases where advice of the commission was not accepted by the state government
work done by the commission during the year
reportLaidBefore state legislature
roleIn ensuring merit-based recruitment to state services
maintaining standards in state civil services recruitment
subordinateTo Governor of the respective state
termLength six years or until age 62, whichever is earlier

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Article 315 of the Constitution of India establishes State Public Service Commissions
Article 315 of the Constitution of India establishes State Public Service Commissions
this entity surface form: Public Service Commissions for the States
States of India hasOwn State Public Service Commissions
this entity surface form: state public service commission
State Governments of India oversee State Public Service Commissions
Part XIV of the Constitution of India providesFor State Public Service Commissions
this entity surface form: Public Service Commissions
Part XIV of the Constitution of India providesFor State Public Service Commissions
Part XIV of the Constitution of India providesFor State Public Service Commissions
this entity surface form: Joint State Public Service Commissions
civil services of India recruitmentAgency State Public Service Commissions
Article 315 of the Constitution of India relatesTo State Public Service Commissions
this entity surface form: Public Service Commissions
State Civil Service selectionBody State Public Service Commissions
this entity surface form: State Public Service Commission