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Delhi Metro Phase-III Services to Start at 6 AM for UPSC Exam on June 16

In preparation for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination scheduled for June 16, 2024, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced a special change in service timings for Phase-III sections. Here are the key details:

Special Metro Service Arrangement

Date and Timings: On Sunday, June 16, 2024, metro services on Phase-III sections will commence at 6:00 AM instead of the usual 8:00 AM.

Reason: This adjustment aims to facilitate candidates appearing for the UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination. The earlier start time allows candidates to reach their exam centres conveniently.

Affected Sections: The Phase-III sections where the timing adjustment will apply include:
– Dilshad Garden to Shaheed Sthal
– Noida City Centre to Noida Electronic City
– Mundka to Brigadier Hoshiar Singh
– Badarpur Border to Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
– Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar
– Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden
– Dhansa Bus Stand to Dwarka

Normal Services: Metro services across other sections not mentioned will operate as per their regular schedule, starting from 6:00 AM onwards.

About the UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination

Purpose: The examination is conducted annually by the UPSC in three stages—preliminary, main, and interview—to select candidates for prestigious roles such as the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police Service (IPS), and other central services.

Date: The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2024 is scheduled for June 16, 2024, at various examination centres across the country.

Conclusion

The DMRC’s decision to adjust metro timings for Phase-III sections on June 16, 2024, underscores its commitment to supporting candidates appearing for critical examinations like the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam. This initiative ensures that candidates have smooth and timely access to transportation, facilitating their participation in this prestigious national examination.

Manish Raj Malik

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