What is Article 320?

Article 320 deals with Functions of Public Service Commissions. Important clauses of the article are given below.

1. It shall be the duty of the Union and the State Public Service Commissions to conduct examinations for appointments to the services of the Union and the services of the State respectively.
2. It shall also be the duty of the Union Public Service Commission if requested by any two or more States so to do, to assist those States in framing and operating schemes of joint recruitment for any services for which candidates possessing special qualifications are required.

Further Reading:

• Election Commission of India
• Powers of Election Commission of India