Dr Manoj Soni appointed as Chairman of UPSC

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 13 2022

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Academician and former Vice Chancellor, Dr Manoj Soni has been appointed as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
He succeeds Pradip Kumar Joshi.
Dr Soni will have a tenure of upto June 27, 2023
He had earlier served as the Vice-chancellor of two universities, namely Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University and MSU of Baroda.
UPSC currently has 6 Members, including one Chairman.

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Dr Manoj Soni appointed as Chairman of UPSC