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SIR,
I want to know details about IAS exams .
what should i prefer? now I am in 3rd yr b.tech (mech)
and what are schedule of the examination?

how many marks of test ias after btech

IAS Exam i.e. Indian Administrative Exam:

To become IAS officer you need to complete your Graduation from a recognized university.
Minimum qualification required to appear for IAS exams is Graduation from a recognized university.So complete your B.tech degree........

It is under Civil Service Exam conducted once in a Year by UPSC.

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.

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.

How to apply:
•Apply online by using the website http://www.upsconline.nic.in
•Apply offline by purchasing the application form from designated post offices throughout the country.

For complete details go to http://www.upsc.gov.in
The application charge for male candidates is Rs. 100/- only. There is no application charge for female and SC / ST / Physically Handicapped candidates.
All candidates, whether already in government service, government owned industrial undertakings or other similar organizations or in private employment should submit their applications directly to the Commission.

To become an IAS Officer you have appear and pass the Civil Services Exam

Civil Services Exams is conducted by UPSC every year to make recruitments to 24 services/posts.


It is conducted in 3 stages that is
1.Prelims/CSAT Exam
2.Mains Exam
3.Interviews


Educational Qualification to apply is :

A Bachelors Degree in any discipline from a UGC/AICTE recognised University.
Final year appeared/appearing candidates can also apply.

Age Limit :
General Category-2 1-30yrs
OBC- 21-33yrs
SC/ST- 21-35yrs

Attempts :
General Category-4 times
OBC-7 times
SC/ST-Unlimited times

For more details visit www.upsc.gov.in

Dear friend IAS stand for Indian Administrative Service.
The examination is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.
It has three stages (preliminary, mains and interview) and is considered to be extremely challenging.
The IAS officers are recruited by the Union government on the recommendation of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and posted under various State governments.


Educational Qualification :-

Candidate must have completed a Bachelors Degree in any discipline from a UGC/AICTE recognised University.
Final year appeared/appearing candidates can also apply.

Age Limit :-

General Category candidate age limit is -21 to 30years.
3 years age relaxation for OBC category candidate.
5 years age relaxation for SC/ST category candidates.

No. of Attempts :-

General Category-4 times
OBC-7 times
SC/ST-Unlimited times

For more information visit www.upsc.gov.in

All the best.......

sir, i m studnt of 2nd yr mechanical engg.how i prepare for ias pt...hw shnuld i start preparation,.kindly suggest me,

Originally Posted by Abhay pratap srivastava

SIR,
I want to know details about IAS exams .
what should i prefer? now I am in 3rd yr b.tech (mech)
and what are schedule of the examination?

IAS stands for Indian Administrative Services .IAS exam is conducted by UPSC every year .This Examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission.

If you have completed Graduation in any discipline from recognized university are eligible for IAS exam.There is no marks criteria.Final year student are applicable for IAS Exam.

Age criteria for IAS exam for general candidate is 21 to 30 years old.Age relaxation is there as per govt rule .

Age relaxation for IAS exam:-

5 years relaxation for SC/ST candidates
3 years relaxation for OBC Candidates
10 years relaxation for PHC candidates
5 years relaxation for Ex-serviceman

No. of Attempts:

For General: 3
For OBC: 7
For SC/ST: No Restriction

List of the Optional subject for IAS Exam:-

Economics
Electrical Engineering
Geography
History
law
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Science
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science and International Relations
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Statistics
Zoology
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences
Anthropology
Botany
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Commerce and Accounting

Selection process of this exam are - Preliminary exam ,Mains exam and Personal Interview

Best Books for IAS Exam


UPSC CSAT Civil Services Aptitude Test Syllabus Preliminary & Main
by
R. Gupta's
Publisher: Ramesh Publishing House


CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II)
by
Madhukar Bhagat
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited


UPSC Syllabus Civil Services Examinations
Publisher: Student Aid Publications

I have attached the syllabus for IPS Exam so please check it out now.

IAS Exam notification is already over for this year because Last date of Receipt of Application by post is 04.03.2013 .So you can wait for one year more .

For more details about IAS exam please visit to www.upsc.gov.in
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Am b.tech mech 3rd year student.. why we should take optional subjects in exam..

IAS stands for Indian Administrative Services.
To become IAS officer you have to apply for Civil Service Exam. Civil Service exam is conducted by Union Public Service Commission every year.

Eligibility Criteria for IAS :

Educational Qualification : Candidate must complete his/her graduation in any discipline from any recognised university.

Age Limit : Age of candidate must be from 21 to 30 years. Relaxation in upper age limit is also provided as per government norms. Age relaxation is provided as follows :

• 5 years relaxation for SC/ST candidates
• 3 years relaxation for OBC Candidates
• 10 years relaxation for Pysically Handicapped candidates
• 5 years relaxation for Ex-serviceman

Number of attempts :

• For General: 3
• For OBC: 7
• For SC/ST: Unlimited

Examination Pattern :

• Preliminary Examination
• Main Examination

Preliminary exam is conducted in month of May. Exam consists of objective type questions. Exam consists of two papers, one is General Studies and second is optional. Candidate can choose any one of the following :
Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Commerce, Economics, Geography, Indian History, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Science, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Electrical Engineering, Sociology, Statistics, Zoology

After clearing Preliminary exam candidate have to appear for Main examination.It consists of nine papers. Time duration is three hours. It is of following papers :

• One Indian Language of 300 marks
• English for 300 marks
• General Essay of 300 marks
• General Studies of 300 marks
• Any two optional papers for 300 marks each

After passing main examination candidate will be called for Personal Interview.

For more details about the exam and latest notification just go to http://www.upsc.gov.in

Please find the attachment fr more details.