NSCSTI 2.0: New Civil Service Training Standards Under Mission Karmayogi
Why in the news
Dr Jitendra Singh released revised training standards for civil service institutes, prepared by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC).
Key facts
- Launched at CSOI, New Delhi, on 20 July 2025.
- Metrics reduced 59 to 43; usable across Central, State and ULBs.
- Adds hybrid learning, AI tools, IKS, KCM and Amrit Gyaan Kosh.
- Bangladesh, South Africa and Maldives showed interest in Mission Karmayogi.
Objectives
- Citizen-centric, future-ready bureaucracy; continuous improvement; cooperative and competitive federalism; cross-learning among CSTIs.
Exam angle
- Full form: National Standards for Civil Service Training Institutes.