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hi,
i am 28y genral candidate i want to become ias can i or is it late for prepretion.pls reply asap.

Originally Posted by sengeratul

hi,i am 28y genral candidate i want to become ias can i or is it late for prepretion.pls reply asap.

Information Regarding IAS Examination.

The IAS examination is conducted by UPSC in every year for the selection of the talented candidates of India as the post of IAS officer. IAS officer job is consider as the one of the famous job of India. To appear in the IAS examination you need the following eligibility criteria.

Educational Qualification = Graduation in any stream from a recognize University. The final year graduation student are also eligible for the IAS examination.

Age Limit = The age must be between 21 to 30 years at the time of appearing of this examination. The age relaxation is also applicable for the candidates belong to reservation category.

As per your question if your age is 28 year and if you are a graduate then you are eligible for the IAS examination. For any more information regarding UPSC examination please visit the official website of UPSC :- http://www.upsc.gov.in

Regards
~Mukul~

Originally Posted by sengeratul

hi,
i am 28y genral candidate i want to become ias can i or is it late for prepretion.pls reply asap.

dear friends,




Main Examination and Personal interview
Those who qualify Preliminary round appear for Main examination.
Those who qualify Main examination are called for Interview.
The marks of Main examination and Interview are sum up to prepare the final merit list.
The Main examination comprise of following papers.
Essay type Indian Language Qualifying Paper (300 marks)
English Qualifying Paper (300 marks)
General Essay type paper (200 marks)
General Studies(Paper-I&II 300 marks each)
Optional subject-I(Paper-I&II 300 marks each)
Optional subject-II(Paper-I&II 300 marks each)

Interview: 300 marks.


IPS (Indian Police Service)

we all know IAS/IPS is the most prestigious examination of our country.We have to show our passion and determination about these examination to qualify it.

Name of Civil Services : IPS (Indian Police Service)

Exam Date : Prelim in 1st week of May & Mains in 2nd week of Oct

The application procedure will be available in the notification.
You can either apply online or you can get the application form post office and send
in your application.

Eligibility Criteria :

Main Examination and Personal interview
Those who qualify Preliminary round appear for Main examination.
Those who qualify Main examination are called for Interview.
The marks of Main examination and Interview are sum up to prepare the final merit list.
The Main examination comprise of following papers.
Essay type Indian Language Qualifying Paper (300 marks)
English Qualifying Paper (300 marks)
General Essay type paper (200 marks)
General Studies(Paper-I&II 300 marks each)
Optional subject-I(Paper-I&II 300 marks each)
Optional subject-II(Paper-I&II 300 marks each)

Interview: 300 marks.

1.Age limit

21 years must be completed on 1st August of the year, which a candidate is appearing. Maximum 30 for general category, 33 for OBCs and 35 for SCs/STs . Ex-servicemen will get 5 more years exemption from the prescribed age limit The date of birth accepted by the Commission is that entered in the Matriculation or Secondary School Leaving Certificate or in a certificate recognized by an Indian University as equivalent to Matriculation or in an extract from a Register of Matriculates maintained by a University, which extract must be certified by the proper authority of the University or in the Higher Secondary or an equivalent examination certificate.

2.Number of Attempts

Four attempts for open, seven for OBCs and no limit for SCs/STs. If a person appears in the Preliminary Examination or even one paper is counted as an attempt.

3.Restrictions on applying for the examination:

A candidate who is appointed to the Indian Administrative Service or the Indian Foreign Service on the results of an earlier examination and continues to be a member of that service will not be eligible to compete at this examination.

4. Minimum Physical Standard

The physical standards are important for the job profile and the rigorous training at the NPA, which includes weekly run for 10 k.m. in 60 minutes, route march for 25 k.m. UAC, Horse riding, rock climbing, assault course, PT obstacles, rope climbing etc. I shall give a detailed a/c of this sometime.
Services are divided into technical and non-technical. Technical services are IRTS, IPS, DANI PS, CISF, RPF & other Police organization. The Medical standards for Technical Services are stringent.

For IPS-

Height – Male 165 cm Pahari Male (general also) & ST (not the SC/ OBC) – 160 cm

Female 150 cm Pahari Female (general also) & ST (not SC/ OBC)- 145 cm

Chest – Male Minimum 84 cm. Expansion 5 cm.

Female Min 79 cm expansion 5 cm.

(Those can’t expand the chest go to next service. If expansion is less during 1st Medical, i.e. just after interview; during second Medical, i.e. after the result, or appeal, expansion can be shown.)

Many people fail in this test of chest expansion.

(I know some people who have cleared this exam during the second Medical Test, i.e. after the Medical Exam conducted after the declaration of Final result)

Eye sight – 6/6 or 6/9 distant vision for good eye. 6/12 or 6/9 for worst eye. Near vision J 1 for good eye. J2 for worst eye. The correction is by lenses
only. High standard for the Colour-blind test. No inherent night blindness. Vision should stereoscopic.

Blood pressure (High) – Age 23 – 123, age 24 – 124, age 25 –122, age 28 – 124, age 30 –125, age 32 – 126, age 34 – 127.

Ladies should not be pregnant at the time of Medical Test.

Ear- good listening & normal ear cavity. 1000 to 4000 frequency hearing impairment shd not be more than 30 decibels.

Nasal- candidate should not stammer while speaking.


Exam Pattern :


All India Combined Competitive Examination for the Civil Services conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) comprises of two successive stages:

Preliminary Examination: It is of objective type, which is a qualifying examination.
Main Examination: It consists of written examination and interview.
The Preliminary Examination is held in May/June and the Main Examination in October/November. One must begin preparations of the main exam along with preliminary exam. This is because there is little time for the Main exam if one waits for the results of the Preliminaries.



so work hard..............


all the best

The IAS examination is conducted by UPSC in every year

Eligibility criteria to appear in the IAS examination:-

you have to cleare Graduation in any stream from a recognize University. [The final year graduation student are also eligible for the IAS examination].

Your age must be between 21 to 30 years at the time of appearing of this examination.

For any more information regarding UPSC examination please visit the official website of UPSC :- http://www.upsc.gov.in


Thanks!!

yes, surely you can appear for the i.a.s exam because the age limit is 21 yrs to 30 yrs and age relaxation to sc/st categories also provided. And the eligibility for i.a.s is graduation in any stream from a recognized university.

Eligibility criteria for IAS exam:
Education qualification:
Minimum graduation degree with any discipline from any recognized university.
Age limit:
Age should be between 21 to 30 years for general category candidate,for obc category candidate age limit will be extra 3 years,for sc/st category candidates age limit will extra 5 years

For more details,see this attachment

Hello friend

as per the age criteria following is the AGE ELIGIBILITY for appearing in UPSC exam
you need to be in between age of 21 to 30 yrs at the time of appearing in examination

so you are eligible

You can get all the age related relaxation details and educational qualification required for appearing in the examination from the official site of the upsc :www.upsc.gov.in

Originally Posted by sengeratul

hi,
i am 28y genral candidate i want to become ias can i or is it late for prepretion.pls reply asap.

Hey friend,

IAS - Indian Administrative Service

IAS is one of the Civil service exam of India and this exam is conducted by UPSC every year.

Eligibility for IAS:

-> Candidate must have a citizenship in India.

-> Candidate must have a age limit of 21-30 years

-> Candidate must have a 21-35 years for SC/ST category.

-> Candidate must have a 21-35 years for OBC category.

-> Candidate will get 5 years exception who are Ex-service men.

-> Candidates must have a degree from a recognized university.

-> Candidates who are writing their final degree exam can also apply for this exam.

Yeah with you age you can apply for the IAS exam,hope you satisfy the education qualification also.

All the best.

Hello,

Yes you can apply for IAS(Indian Administrative Service) at the age of 28 years

IAS exam is conducted by UPSC(union public service commission)

* Candidates should have age limit within 21-30 years.
* Relaxation for candidates such as OBC for 3 years.
* For SC/ST the relaxation for 5 years
* Candidates should be a graduate from a recognized university.

Attempts:

* For General category - 4 attempts
* For SC/ST category - No limit
* For OBC category - 7 attempts

Best wishes

Originally Posted by sengeratul

hi,
i am 28y genral candidate i want to become ias can i or is it late for prepretion.pls reply asap.

Dear friend,

IAS exam conducted by UPSC.Your age is now 28 years so you are eligible for IAS exam.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR IAS EXAM:-

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

Candidate should have minimum graduation degree with any discipline from a recognized university.

AGE CRITERIA:

For General category candidate,age should be between 21 to 30 years
For OBC category candidates age should be between 21 to 33 years
For SC/ST category candidates,only minimum age is required i.e 21 years.

NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS:

4 attempts for General category candidates
7 attempts for OBC category candidates
unlimited attempts for sc/st category candidates

For more details & updated information visit www.upsc.gov.in

all the best.

dear friend

for general students the age limit for I.A.S is 30 years.

as your 28 so you should go for it.

all the best.

hello dear

yes, you can apply for IAS at the age of 28 years.

the other criteria which are also required is given below


>>Nationality
candidate must be a citizen of India.

>>Age Limits:

21-30 years for general candidate.

>>Minimum Educational Qualifications:

The candidate must hold a degree of any of Universities incorporated by AICTE/UGC.

etc.

all the best..........

Yes deffinitely you can apply for it as your age is 28,
where tha age upper limit is 30.

but you should a graduate with 60% of mark..

if yes then it's not late for preparation still you can prepare..


Good luck~~

dear friend you can apply for the ias exam for sure.
because age limit criteria for the general category student is 21 to 30 years .
and you have mentioned that your age is 28 years .
your age is passing the age limit criteria given by upsc so you can attempt ias exam.

to know more about the ias exam kindly visit the website www.upsc.gov.in

thanks

dear friend,
You have mention that you are from general category and your age is 28 years..
Then you can appear in IAS exam..
Because , To appear in IAS exam your age should not be more than 30 years..
As your age is 28 years , then you are definitely eligible to appear in IAS exam..

All the best..

Sir,my marks in both 10th and 12th are lesser than 50%, I am having academic gap of four year after 12th and I am a general candidate. Should I appear for UPSC(IAS) exam.
thank You.
Atul

Hello friend

as per the age criteria following is the AGE ELIGIBILITY for appearing in UPSC exam
you need to be in between age of 21 to 30 yrs at the time of appearing in examination

so you are eligible

You can get all the age related relaxation details and educational qualification required for appearing in the examination from the official site of the upsc :www.upsc.gov.in