In a major policy shift, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has informed the Supreme Court that it will publish the answer keys of the Civil Services Preliminary Examination after the test is conducted. The Commission revealed this in an affidavit filed in response to a writ petition seeking measures to improve transparency in the Civil Services Examination process.

Currently, UPSC releases the answer keys only after the entire examination cycle is completed, following the declaration of final results. The new decision marks a departure from that practice and will allow aspirants to access the answer keys immediately after the prelims.

Earlier, Senior Advocate Jaideep Gupta assisted by Advcoate Pranjal Kishore , the amicus curiae appointed by the Court for assistance in the m

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