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Sir , I am now in a diploma second year. I have not complete 12th....and after school I am direct do diploma ..... After completing diploma I will go to degree then can I give the exam of ips.....
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The eligibility for IPS officer:-

The candidate must be a citizen of India .

The candidate must have age limit of 21 to 30 years.

For SC/ST 35 years
FOr OBC 33 years.
For Ex-Servicemen it is 5 years from the prescribed limits


The candidate must have a degree from recognised University.

Attempts:-
For open - 4
For OBC - 7
SC/ST - No limit.

So, you are eligible for IPS exam if your age is above 21 years old.

The basic Eligibility Criteria for an IPS Officer:-

1) Education Qualification – Graduate degree from a recognized university.

2) Nationality – Indian citizen.

3) Age limit – Minimum of 21 years and maximum age depends upon category and physical disability.

The minimum eligibility criteria for an IPS officer is candidate must have completed a graduation degree from any recognized university or institute. After completing a graduation degree, the candidate will have to appear in the UPSC examination and have to crack the exam to get selected for the post. The age of the candidate should be above 21 years to get eligible for the post.