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Hi, I have completed my B.Tech and wanted to apply and write the IAS/IPS examination. Am I eligible to apply for it? If yes, then when and how? Is the IAS and IPS exam papers same? When is the upcoming exam going to be conducted?

You are eligible to appear in the Civil Service Examination. It is conducted by UPSC.

Examination is conducted in three stages.

The required educational qualification to appear in the examination is that candidate must have passed bachelor degree from a recognised university.

The age limit is 21-32 years.

So, you are eligible to appear in the upcoming examination.

For more information visit at www.upsc.gov.in.

The minimum education required to appear in the Civil Services examination (often known as IAS/IPS/UPSC examination) held by UPSC once every year is a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university.

So, having completed your B.Tech. degree course, you are eligible to apply for the Civil Services examination as far as the educational requirement for the same examination is concerned.

Also, the next Civil Services examination is going to be held on 31.05.2020 for which application process will begin in February 2020 and therefore to apply for the same examination, you just need to fill it's online recruitment application form by referring to the official website of UPSC.

For complete details and updates regarding the Civil Services examination, you can refer to the link www.upsc.gov.in.

The name of competitive examination for Indian Administrative and Indian Police Services is Civil Services examination. It is conducted once every year. Candidates who have done bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university can apply for this exam.

The minimum age limit is 21 years. The notification for this examination in 2020 will be released within a month. The preliminary examination is scheduled to be conducted on 31st May, 2020.

Eligibility criteria required to apply for IAS/IPS examination is Candidate must have passed Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Candidate age must lie between 21 to 32 years. Upper age relaxation are available for reserved category candidates.

To write this examination you can fill the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) Application Form.

So, yes you are eligible to apply for IAS/IPS examination on the basis of B.Tech.

For more information, you can visit their official website http://www.upsc.gov.in/.

The eligibility criteria to apply for Civil Services examination is given as below:

Academic qualification: Bachelor's degree from a recognized university.

Minimum age limit: It is 21 years. The upper age limit is 32 years for general category candidates and upper age relaxation applicable to candidates of reserved category.

2020 Preliminary exam which is first stage of Civil Services exam will be conducted on 31st May 2020 by Union Public Service Commission.

The first thing I would like to let you know is that there is a common examination known as the Civil Services examination held by UPSC once every year for recruitment of various administrative officers such as IAS,, IPS, IFS, IRS, etc..

Further, the basic educational requirement to apply for the Civil Services examination is a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.

So, having completed your B.Tech. degree course which is a bachelor degree course, you are eligible to apply for the Civil Services examination provided you hold qualifications other than educational qualification too.

As per the UPSC Calendar 2020, next Civil Services examination is scheduled to held on 31.05.2019 for which the application can be made between 12.02.2020 to 03.03.2020.

For complete information regarding the Civil Services examination, you can refer to the website www.upsc.gov.in.

Yes, as you have completed B.Tech (Graduation) from a recognized institute, so you are eligible for IAS/IPS exam (officially called Civil Services Exam).

You can apply for this exam while appearing in final year of B.Tech as well as after completing it.

To apply for this exam, you will have to visit UPSC Online portal (i.e. https://upsconline.nic.in/) after the application forms are released.

Important Dates for Civil Services Exam (Preliminary)

• Online registration starts: 12 Feb 2020
• Last date to apply: 3 March 2020
• Exam Date: 31 May 2020

After qualifying Preliminary Exam, you can appear for Mains Exam.

Important Dates for Civil Services Exam (Mains)

• Exam Date: 18 September 2020