UPSC, SPSC & JPSC

Article 76 Attorney-General for India

Public Service Commissions for the Union and considered the highest law officer in the
for the States country

UPSC - Union Public Service Commission Article 315 appointed by the president & holds office
during his pleasure
SPSC - State Public Service Commission
qualified to be appointed as the judge of the
Supreme Court
JPSC - Joint Public Service Commission National Commission for Scheduled Castes
Salary & condition of service determined by
Appointment and term of office of members Article 338 President

UPSC & JPSC appointed by President NCSC & NCST separated 86th CA, 2003 To advise the government on the legal matters

SPSC appointed by Governor National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Duties To appear on behalf of the GOI in SC
(NCST)
Article 338A NCSC
Article 316 Attorney General
UPSC - 6 / 65 years To appear in HC in the cases concerning GOI
Term National Commission for Backward Classes when required
Article 338B
SPSC & JPSC - 6 / 62 years (NCBC)
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
has the right to audience in all the courts in
UPSC & JPSC - to President Chairman + Vice Chairman + 3 other members the territory of India
(NCSC & NCST) Single membered body
Resignation
Composition
SPSC - to Governor has the right to speak and take part in the
appointed by the President Rights CAG is considered as the guardian of the
Article 324 parliamentary proceedings
public purse
Removal and suspension of a member of a
Public Service Commission Election Commission is a permanent and doesn’t enjoy the right to vote
independent body Head of Indian Audit & Accounts Dept.
if he is an insolvent Article 317 All the privileges and immunities available to a
It is common to both central and state Appointed by President
member of parliament are granted to the AG
if he is engaged in paid employment governments
Removing Authority
- by President 1st AG - M C Setalvad Article 148 Term - 6 years / 65 years
if he is of unsound mind The elections to parliament, state

on ground of misbehaviour
legislatures, the office of president, and vice
president are looked after by EC
Costitutional Current AG - R Vekatramini Removal - same as a judge of Supreme court

Power to make regulations as to conditions of EC consists of a chief election commissioner

Bodies not eligible for reappointment
service of members and staff of the Commission and other election commissioners. President
fixes the number salary - determind by Parliament
Article 318 Article 280 CAG
UPSC & JPSC - President
Rule of Condition of Service appointed by the president Parliament can prescribe duties & powers of
Quasi Judicial body
SPSC - Governor CAG
Term - 6 years / 65 years ELECTION COMMISSION Constituted by President
Prohibition as to the holding of offices by members Audits the accounts related to all expenditure
Article 319
of Commission on ceasing to be such members Administrative form the consolidated fund of India &
Composition - (1+4) by Parliament contingency fund of India
Article 149
Functions of Public Service Commissions Advisory powers of the election commission
Eligible for reappointment Ascertains & cartifies the net process of any
Article 320
CSE, CDS, CAPF AC, NDA etc. tax & duty
to conduct exams Quasi-Judicial
- by UPSC Chairman having experience in Public Affairs
Compiles and maintains the accounts of State
Power to extend functions of Public Service Removal - same as a judge of Supreme court
Parliament determines one qualified to be appointed as judge of High govt.
Commissions their qualifications court
Security of tenure is provided for the chief
Accounts of Union & States shall by kept in
election commissioner
UPSC - Parliament Article 321 Finance & Accounts Article 150 such form as President may on the advice of
CAG may prescribe
having specialized
SPSC - State Legislature Economics
knowledge in
FINANCE COMMISSION Article 151 Audit reports to President
Expenses of Public Service Commissions Financial matters

to recommend the President (not binding on

Consolidated fund of India UPSC Article 322
President)

Consolidated fund of State SPSC

Distribution of net proceeds of taxes between
Centre & States
Reports of Public Service Commissions
Function
How the grants will be aided to States by
UPSC - President Article 323 Centre

SPSC & JPSC - Governor States consolidated funds & changes made to
them - for equal distribution of resources
between Panchayat & Municipalities

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