Less than 40% women in UPSC Civil Services exams in a decade; transgender participation negligible
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the most competitive and prestigious exams in India, opening doors to coveted positions like IAS, IPS, and IFS. Over the years, the UPSC has strived to promote inclusivity and diversity among candidates. However, recent data reveals a persistent gender imbalance and negligible …