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i have finished my UG degree with microbiology as major and biochemistry as allied.whether i am eligible to apply upsc exams or not?

hi,

yes you can eligible to apply upsc exams


thanking you

regards

venki

Does B.Sc in environmental science have more scope than B.Sc in microbiology?

Hi
yes. You are are eligible for the UPSC exams with the graduation degree.
UPSC conductes the exam CDS and other civil services exams on the basis of graduation degree.
ELIGIBILITY FOR CDS-
The candidate must have the graduation degree from a recognized university with minimum 55% marks.
Age limit is 19 to 25.
ELIGIBILITY FOR civil sevices exam-
IPS, IAS, IFS, IRS etc are the civil services exams.
The candidatemust ahve the graduatin deree same as CDS. And the age limit for these exams is 21 to 30 years.upper age relaxation for the reserved catagories.
For more detail go to
www.upsc.gov.in

You need to point out the entrance exam by Union Public Service Commission. It conducts various entrance exams and you are not eligible for all of them. For example the Indian Engineering Service is one such entrance exam for which you are not eligible.

If by UPSC exam you are talking about Civil Services Examination then the answer is yes you are eligible for the entrance exam for Indian Police Service and the Indian Administrative Service.

Any under graduate degree is accepted for both these courses. Therefore that is not going to be issue. If you have completed the degree from recognized college then there is no issue.

You can apply for the Civil Services Examination now only in 2014. Use the time in between to prepare for the entrance exam. Download the previous years question papers to prepare for the exam.


Eligibility

1. UPSC allows only Indian citizens to appear for exam.

2. You must hold Bachelor's degree to be eligible.

3. Marks in bachelor's degree are irrelevant.

4. You should be minimum of 21 years old.

5. General candidate can not apply once crossed 30 years mark.

6. OBC on the other hand can apply up to 33 years.

7. While the SC/ST can apply up to 35 years.



Selection Procedure

1. Preliminary Exam

2. Main Exam

3. Interview

Yes any Graduate can apply for UPSC Civil Services Examination.

Hence don't worry about eligibility criteria and start your preparation for Civil Services examination.

You just have to take care that you fulfill other criteria for examination.

Age Limit:

The age required is between 21 to 30 years for those who belong to General category. Age relaxation is given to those who belong to reserved categories.

SC/ST - 5 years relaxation

OBC - 3 years relaxation

Selection Procedure:

-Preliminary Examination

-Mains Examination

-Personality Test

Number of Attempts:

General Category - 4

OBC Category - 7

SC/ST - no limit

For more information visit http://www.upsc.gov.in

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