The Union Public Service Commission organises appointments of officers to various posts within the civil services, administers exams, recruits, conducts interviews, etc. The combined competitive exams for engineering, defence, forest, medical, and armed forces services across government offices of all Indian states are among the 45+ exams that UPSC offers. The Indian Administrative Services, Indian Police Services, and Indian Foreign Services recruitment exams are among the services that UPSC offers to the entire country.