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As, t h e M i n i s t r y of p e f c n c e qtc., a r c awcuo, n c c o r d i n g ~ o t th&nsl&cticns c c m t a i n e d i n p a r a 2 of this ~ e p n r t m c n t ' sOcMcN0. 42013/1/1Q-Estt(D) d a t e d 4th .Deoeinber8 1'979, t h e c ~ u d c l a t e f o r d do+Bnnining t h e age limits f o r c a n p c t i t i v c e x ~ n i n . + i m s hcld f @ r r e c m i t m e n t by UPSC,/ssC etc. i n t h e f i r s t h a l f OE t h e Yeor i s t W first d a y of $anu=ry of t h e yea'r i n which t h e e x m i n c t i m i s h e l f : and i f t h e examinstim is held i n t h e seccnd ha15 of t h e year, ; t h e clucicl dcte w i l l .be t h e first d a y of August o f t h e . year i n .. which t h e e m i n a t i m 4 s helf.
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bane d o u b t s have been expressed a s t o what should be t h e c m c i d cl&e for d &ormining t h e age l i m i t s i n respect of c ~ ? m i n a t i @ n S which arc h e l d i n two p a r t . s : m two d i f f e r e n t d c t e s of t h e year. For i n s t a n c e 8 tix P rclirninar y examinnti a n of t h e C i v i 1 S e m i ces Exsminatim i s ' n o n n d l y held i n t h e f i r s t h a l f of t h e y e a r and t h e Main e x m i n a t i c m i s held i n t h e s e c m d h l f of t h e year. In t h i s c a s e t h e p o s i t i o n has been c l e a r l y i n d i c a t a l i n t h e a l e s fcu t h d s . eX.2minaticm t h a t t t M l a t e r of t h e t w o - d a t e s would be t h e c r u a a l $1-*C. If, howeirer; b o t h p a i i s of d a m i n a t i an f a l l i n ' t h e f i r s t ,hhIf of t h c Far, t h c c r u c i a l d a t e f o r c ? c t e n i n i n g t h e age l i m i t s w i l l normally bc t h e 1st of January.. Similarly, i f both P a r t s of d an examination f a l l -in t h e seccnd h a l f of t h e year,. t h e c r u c i ~ d a t c f o r d e t e r m i n i n g t h e n g e . l i m i t s w c l l l d be t h e 1st of August. The p s s i t i o n i n this rcwrd i s c l a r i f i e d i n t h e f ofLowing i l 1 u s t r a t i a n s : I l l u s t r a t i ms
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