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Respected Sir/Madam, I have completed my 12th from CBSE Board. I have taken Commerce. I want to become a CBI Officer. So, I would like to know which course I should opt in Graduation so that I can achieve my aim?

There is no any special stream declared yet to pursue in graduation to become a CBI Officer.
You can pursue any of the streams in graduation from any of the subject. There is no any restriction. But the important point is that your age should be not less than 21 years to be eligible for CBI Officer.

CBI stands for Central Bureau of Investigation. To get into CBI, you need to clear different stages of Civil Services exam. Civil Services examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission.

The academic qualification required for this exam is that candidate must have done bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Minimum age required is 21 years. You can choose any course of your choice in bachelor's degree. As you have done 12th in commerce, B.Com would be more advantageous.

** In order to Become CBI officer, candidate must have passed graduation in any stream from a recognized university.

** Age must be in between 20 to 25 years.

** The selection of candidate will be done on the basis of written exam, Medical Test and Interview.

NOTE: To become a CBI officer you have to appear the exams conducted by UPSC ( Combined Graduate Level Examination ).

To become an officer in CBI candidates have to appear and qualify for SSC CGL examination.

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

So, you can pursue any course in bachelor degree to appear in examination. Candidates have to appar and qualify in all stages of examination for examination.

The examination is conducted by SSC visit at www.ssc.nic.in.

The qualification required for CBI officer:

1. Degree in any discipline from a recognized university of India. You can opt any course of your choice without any issue.

Graduates can apply for SSC CGL exam for Sub Inspector level post in CBI and Civil Services exam to join IPS and become top officer in CBI.

The acronym for CBI is Central Bureau of Investigation.

The minimum educational qualification for this exam is graduation or an equivalent bachelor's degree from a recognised University.

No restrictions on percentage of marks to apply on this examination.

The candidate must have minimum age of 18 years and maximum should not exceed 27 years where is relaxation in upper age limit is provided to reserved students.

For recruitment in CBI candidates have to appear and qualify in CGL examination conducted by SSC.

Eligibility to appear for examination is:-

Candidate must have passed bachelor degree from a recognised University.

There is no limitation on stream of bachelor degree.

Candidates have to qualify in all the stages of entrance examination for their final selection.

For more details visit at official website of SSC which is www. SSC.nic.in

CBI entrance exam is conducted by SSC through CGL EXAM.

Minimum qualification required to apply for CBI examination is completing a Bachelor's degree course from a recognized university.

SSC CGL exam doesn't require any stream and percentage marks require in graduation degree.

Your age should be in between 20 to 27 years.