Customs Officer - How to Become a Customs Officer?
The function of the Customs Department is to control the import and export of goods with the purpose of collecting duty and maintain a check on the entry of prohibited and restricted goods. The customs officer ensures that smuggling does not take place.
Qualifying Exam
In order to become a Customs Officer, the aspirants will have to appear for the Civil Services Examination. It is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. This Entrance Exam provides entry into 27 different services which includes the Indian Customs & Central Excise Services. The Civil Service Exam is conducted in two separate parts. They are the Preliminary and Main Exam. Those who are selected are either sent to Chennai for training in the functions of Customs Department or those selected for Central Excise Service training is done in one of the metropolitan cities.
Eligibility Criteria
A Bachelor’s degree is the basic qualification. A custom officer who is working under the Government of India should be above 19 yrs and must have completed graduation. The aspirant must score above 55% of marks and then only can he/she apply. The admit cards are sent out based on the merit achieved in graduation level. The notifications are published in the employment newspaper and other prominent periodicals. The exam is conducted annually but there are many other private companies who offer the same job.
Qualities required for the position as a Custom Officer
- Age limit- 18 years old
- Indian citizenship
- Must possess a Vehicle license
- Ability to work flexible schedules
- Have reliable transportation
- Should never have used drugs of any kind
- Must pass an extensive background check
- Must be able to successfully complete all training required for the desired position
- Must be able to activate a radio or telephone equipment and console monitors
- Display an aptitude to cooperate genially and communicate with the community
How to Prepare For Exam and Interview?
To prepare for the Union Public Service Commission exams, the candidate needs to be aware of all the current affairs. His/her General Awareness must be good. Reading of newspapers regularly will be of help. The aspirants should have good knowledge in English, G.K, and basic Mathematics etc as the entire exam is based on these subjects and followed by the selection and interview.
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122 Responses to “Customs Officer - How to Become a Customs Officer?”
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Dear sir
I have complited B.com 51% & MBA marketing 7.41(distinction) & in mba my special subject was international business.
I want become custom officer its possible???
If yes plz support
WHAT ARE THE SUBJECTS A STUDENT OF CLASS 10 TO BECOME CUSTOM OFFICER
sir i am completed my UG degree. now i am my joined MBA in (logistics & shipping management) i want to become a custom officer.
how to became get job in airpirt after graduate diploma-degree in mechanical engineering?
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i am a MCA canditate
i like to become a customs officer for that ,what qualification i need
for that what exam want to be write
for exam the question ask in which manner.
how many type of test are there
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Sir my name
Mr vivek singh
bachula degri in BBA final 2013 compalit 54%
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I am sujith from Chennai.. Doing my engineering second year in computer science.. Have a 60% in 12th and 67% in 10th.. And avg of 68-69% in two years of my engineering.. I hope I will improve more.. After doing my degree .. What can I do.. An M.E or M.B.A ??whcich one is providential?? I hope I have creativity,program knowledge,thinking capacity… What suits me?!?! I am not sure..
hello,i am studying b.teck final year in elctrical engineering can i apply for this exam when will these exams held and what are the procedures for writing these exam? plz help this my number :9533113643
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also told me private company which offer these types of post?
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Respected Sir/Madam,i am currently pursuing T.Y.B.Com & wants to know more about customs duty officer.After giving UPSC exam what is the further procedure,which college provide customs studies and placements.THANK YOU!!!
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Hi sir this is parosh kannan completed my 2nd year b.com……I am much more interested to work in customs.I am ready to write the entrance exams.if it is conducted please update me…….kindly do the needful
sir, i wants to know that age limit for scheduled caste for the exam and i also was addicted of smoking so can i qualify for exam. plz reply
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how many times i give the exam of UPSC?
hiii i am lokesh an tybcom student i want an job in indian revenue service so any exam will so please send mail to my accont because i want to become an irs.
Hi This is jyothibasu . I Completed MCA Graduation .
I just want how to became a Central Bureau Of Investigation ( CBI ) Officer . If there is any exams are conducted by the government . What is the exam name and when it will held ?
i want application form for entering i want admit card
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I wiil complete my B.E degree by next month. i hav a percentage of around 70%. can i apply for this job? please reply me
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respected Sir.
I had completed my 12th wid 68% can i apply for dis post?????
I AM SHANKAR MUKHI I HAVE COMPLET GRATUATION WITH 48.67%
THAN CAN I APPLY THIS POST KINDLY ANS ME
how i come to when vacanc of custocs officer will open nd what r the pattern of asking question
hi i am ravi please tell me that what is the syllabus of custom officer. what is the syllabus of full subjcts as like maths, reasonings, english, current affairs what is the question of the in the interview.
RESPECTED SIR,
May i know which month the exam will be conduct and where we get the application?
which date exam
upsc exam timetable
can i appear for upsc with subject law,if yes then pls suggest some method related law subject.
Respcted sir, i am shanavas i have completed my bsc and now i am doing MBA in human resource management.i want to apply for custom officer at airport.where do we get the application and if so pls do guide me tat is suitable for me pls.
sir,
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my ambition is to become custom officer will this be right choice and is the upsc exam easy
Hi sir.
may i know when is the entrance exam this going to happen please?? and where do we get the application??
sir my name is joshua my ambition is to become a custom’s officer will this be my right choice and is the upsc exam easy?
Respected sir.
I am completed MBA shipping & port management from DG shipping approved college.but i would like to join in customs.so pls make a rply sir
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hello sir.
may i know when is the entrance exam this going to happen please??
and where do we get the application??
I am doing my MBA in finance and want to become a customs officer. what are my career options in this field and what should I do to achieve them?
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respected sir:
i should completed in diploma in ece.i have joined in customs job for any processing zone.And,i’m eligible for customs duty .but i will trained after any technical oriented jobs at chennai airport.i will achieved in great member of job.so, what i do ? please tell me sir.
date of entrance exam and form submission for custom officer
What are the physical conditions to join as high grade officers in customs like as assistant commishner?
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How i can aply? And when
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Sir Im pursuing my degree in bsc-computer science and im from mumbai im intrested in railway jobs so kindly help m,e and direct me
Respected Sir, i want to know the syllabus to prepare for the customs officers exam recently i m in b.com 3rd year.
When will the custom officer exam conduct in 2011?
if final year students are eligible for customs exam.
If so pls do guide me tat is suitable for me pls. Thank you
i want to know the syllabus to prepare for the customs officers exam recently i m in bca 3 year
I want to get trained and pass the G8 Exam at Mumbai, also can a person above 40 become a custom officer
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Sir, myself jobby joy. I have finished my BE. Electrical and Electronics Engg. But i am still having 2 more arrears for which the exam is on october or november. So will i be able to apply for customs. If so pls do guide me tat is suitable for me pls. Thank you
now i am in final year b.tech i want to apply for customs
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Respected Sir,
Right now i am in a final year of BBA and my avereage percentage for the last 2 years is 52%.
kindly let me know that how much should i have to score in my final year so that i can be elliglble for the custom officer.
Secondly, let me know if i can appear in the ssc exams for custom officer job in my final year or do i have to clear my BBA.
If yes how much percentage would be required for the elligibility for the above mentioned post.
sir i have completed my bba my age is 21 can i apply for the recruitment
i m a software engineer and i want to become custom officer ,what i do
Respected sir.
I am completed aircraft maintenance engineering from DGCA approved college.but i would like to join in customs.but my course is just a licensing course.so pls make a rply sir
Wich private sector conduct this exam??
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i’m very proud to be an customs officer for my country. so please forward the details about the exams.
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I am M.B.A. in finance with d age of 24
and I am willing to work as a custom officer
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i am working right now international Airport.i am completed my t.y.bcom .i am interested custom officer exam.pls send me details of exam and how to prepare exam.
respected sir, I have just completed my graduation in Bsc(IT) and I am further interested for offering intern Exam to become Custom Officer so please send me detail of Exam with it dates . Also if possible so please send me details of universities who let’s such courses.. Sir Please do me a favour
hellosir,this is sridevi sugantha priya from USA presently.i just completed my Bsc 1year before.i juz wann to become a customs officer.i want 2 know the entrance exam details.is the exam for 2011 is over i don no.plz give me some information.is ter any physical fitness like height is required for customs officer?plz give me some information
i am a student of BBA. and in another 4 months tym, ill b getting my degree. Just wanted to know the last day for purchasing the enternce forms. N when is the date of exam?
i m willing to study for becoming a custom officer i have done my hsc before 5 yrs & left studies pls give an opnion
i want to apply for custom duty officer at airport what should be the minimum percentage in tybcom n what is the procedure plz reply
i have ncc certificate wit me. i have expeience in nss also.. nw doing my ug..wat should do aftr dat .. pls tell me
I HAVE DONE B.A. FORM DU & PGD IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS OPERATION FROM IGNOU & I HAVE HOLD SOME CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER DIPLOMA, HILL CERTIFICATE, NCC CERTIFICATE. CAN I APPLY FOR CUSTOMS OFFICER?
i am graduate having NCC C certificate i have any considration to got customes officer?…
if i have passed 12th in 2002, after i am doing job continuously till date , but now i have to do some type of course for my future in management line, please give me suggession for the same.
I am a B.com without upsc how can i custom department
Respected Sir, Kindly give me propoer guidelines for how will i become a customs officer i hope i will be in next? thank u….. With Regards,
what is the procedure for IAS, IPS, and Custom Officer
What is the last date of Enrollment for the Exams
hello sir could u tell me what would b the fee for custom officer n how to apply n from where to apply? kindly also send me the details for custom officer! thank u
may i know ,when is customs prileminary examination in 2011. if yes means please send that date of schedules of that examination ,, please … thak u.
how to collect study material of custom exam..?
Sir,
when will the custom officer exam conduct in 2011?
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if final year students are eligible for customs exam
when will the custom officer exam conduct in 2011?
may i know ,when is customs prileminary examination in 2011. if yes means please send that date of schedules of that examination ,, please … thak u.
hello sir i m completed tourism and hotel management .can i try to customas officer it possiable.
iam persuing m.sc in wood science and technology from fri university. What will i do either job or ph.d for bright future. How to get job in forein