📜 Official Text

(1) The President appoints the UPSC/Joint Commission's Chairman and members; the Governor appoints a State Commission's - with roughly half of every Commission's members required to have at least 10 years' prior Union/State government service. (1A) A vacancy or absence in the Chairman's role is temporarily filled by another member the President/Governor appoints. (2) Members serve a 6-year term, or until age 65 (UPSC) / 62 (State/Joint Commission), whichever comes first - they can resign, or be removed under Article 317. (3) A member cannot be reappointed to that office after their term ends.