833. What matters are kept outside the functional jurisdiction of the UPSC

The UPSC is not consulted on:

1. Reservations of appointments or posts for backward classes.
2. Consideration of claims of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in making appointments.
3. Selection for temporary or officiating appointments for less than one year, if immediate appointment is necessary to avoid undue delay.
4. Appointments to a bulk of Group C and Group D Central Services.
5. Appointments to posts of Chairman and members of boards, commissions, tribunals, and similar authorities.
6. Appointments to posts of Heads of Diplomatic, Consular, and other similar Indian Missions abroad.