Duchess of ATHOLLasked the Secretary of State for India the number of successful candidates for the Indian Civil Service in each of the years 1921 to 1932 who obtained places, respectively, in the joint examination for the administrative grade of the home Civil Service, for the Indian Civil Service, and for Eastern cadetships as follows: between places 1–20, places 21–40, places 41–60, places 61 and below?
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§ Sir S. HOAREThe following tabular statement contains the figures asked for by my Noble Friend:
Position, in the Table of Results of the Administrative Group Competitions, of candidates appointed to the Indian Civil Service by open competitive examination in London during the twelve years 1921–32. — 1–20. 21–40. 41–60. 61 and below. 1921 … … 6 10 — — 1922 … … 15 1 — — 1923 … … 11 — — — 1924 … … 11 — — — 1925 … … 4 6 15 11 1926 … … 6 6 8 20 1927 … … 9 11 13 25 1928 … … 9 9 13 21 1929 … … 8 10 12 22 1930 … … 4 6 11 28 1931 … … 4 5 9 16 1932 … … 1 6 10 13 Note.—A considerable proportion of the candidates whose names appear in the Tables of Results of the Administrative Group Competitions offer themselves for appointment to the Home Civil Service only.