Long Read: Why UPSCâs Archaic Selection Process Needs A Complete Overhaul by Tushar Gupta - May 24, 2021 11:28 AM UPSC aspirants outside an examination centre after the preliminary exam 2018 (Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) Snapshot The UPSC is one of the most comprehensive and celebrated examinations in India, followed by the engineering and medical entrance exams. Introduced during the British Raj, the examination process is now broken. And yet, the UPSC is continuing to reward the winners of this broken system. The government must start ideating UPSC reforms for if they earn a third tenure in 2024, political support for such reforms would be essential.