{"id":77016,"date":"2021-01-16T11:47:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T06:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=77016"},"modified":"2021-01-16T12:18:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-16T06:48:08","slug":"update-extra-attempt-for-aspirants-in-upsc-2021-under-active-consideration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/update-extra-attempt-for-aspirants-in-upsc-2021-under-active-consideration\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPDATE] Extra Attempt for Aspirants in UPSC 2021 under Active Consideration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court last Monday, asked about the progress on the extra attempt for UPSC aspirants in 2021.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>In response, the Center has told SC that<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-box-red\">A decision to grant another chance for UPSC aspirants, especially candidates whose last attempt at cracking the prelims expired in October 2020, is under \u201cactive consideration.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Further, the Additional Solicitor General (ASG) requested for an adjournment of the hearing to the first week of February.<\/p>\n<p>SC although scheduled next hearing in Feb., also cautioned ASG that the last day of filling forms for the exam should not be passed without a decision.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Extra Attempt Petition\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In September, the Supreme Court refused to postpone the Prelims examination,2020 but recorded the assurance from the government to take a decision on granting an extra chance to \u201clast-attempters\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On September 30, Center and the UPSC were directed by SC to consider granting an extra chance to candidates who otherwise have their last attempt in 2020, with a corresponding extension of the upper age-limit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"onjyzB0Jb8\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/extra-attempt-for-upsc-2021-under-consideration\/\">[Update] Extra attempt for UPSC, 2021 under consideration<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;[Update] Extra attempt for UPSC, 2021 under consideration&#8221; &#8212; Free UPSC IAS Preparation For Aspirants\" src=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/extra-attempt-for-upsc-2021-under-consideration\/embed\/#?secret=30rEAmJwfH#?secret=onjyzB0Jb8\" data-secret=\"onjyzB0Jb8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court last Monday, asked about the progress on the extra attempt for UPSC aspirants in 2021. 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