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UPSC to Host ‘Shatabdi Sammelan’ for Centenary Celebrations

Official Press

25 Nov 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is set to organize a two-day event, ‘Shatabdi Sammelan’, on November 26-27, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, to celebrate its centenary. The event will feature prominent dignitaries, including Shri Om Birla as Chief Guest and Dr. Jitendra Singh as Guest of Honour. It will include a conference on Constitution Day, focusing on the legacy of public service commissions and discussions on reforms and technological advancements in public recruitment.

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