#1  
2nd July 2012, 11:59 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a

Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?


i want details of ias exam which books are published what is formate of ias exam i have passed out B.E. in I.T before 2 years ago so now i want to prepare for ias exam please give me details what will be date of exam & form so please help me




  #2  
3rd July 2012, 12:52 AM
venkataprakash.v
Senior Member+++++
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: chennai.
Posts: 4,121
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

Quote:
Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
i want details of ias exam which books are published what is formate of ias exam i have passed out B.E. in I.T before 2 years ago so now i want to prepare for ias exam please give me details what will be date of exam & form so please help me
Books for IAS Examination :-



CSAT: Interpersonal, Communication, Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills
by Shalini Verma
Publisher: Pearson
Price: Rs. 299



Data Interpretation Logical Reasoning & General Mental Ability: General Studies
by Arun Sharma
Publisher: Tata Mc-graw Hill Publishing
Price: Rs. 275



CSAT 2012: General Studies for Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by TMH
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw-hill
Price: Rs. 650



General Studies: Preliminary Examination Topic Wise Solved Question Papers
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSC Portal - Delhi
Price: Rs. 250



IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
by Upscportal
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 225



UPSC Portal: General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: UPSC Portal Publications
Price: Rs. 230

IAS Stands for Indian Administration Service examination and this examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission Once in year . To become a IAS Officer , candidate have to appear for Civil Service Exam .

Civil Service Examination can be divided into three levels :- Prelims , Main Exam , Personal Interview .

Eligibility Criteria for IAS :-

~~You have to passed your graduate degree of a recognized University .
~~Final year of degree course may also eligible .
~~Age should lies between 21 years and 30 years .
~~Upper age limits is applicable .
~~Attempts :- 4 for General , 7 for OBC and No limits for SC/ST .

Prelims Topics and Pattern :-

Paper - I : 200 Marks- 2 Hours

-Current Events of National and International Importance
-History of India and Indian National Movement
-Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the world
-Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues
-Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives
-General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
-General Science

Paper II: 200 marks - 2 Hours

-Comprehension
-Interpersonal skills including communication skills
-Logical reasoning and analytical ability
-Decision-making and problem solving
-General mental ability
-Basic numeracy (Class X level)
-English language comprehension (Class X level)

Official Website :- www.upsc.gov.in
  #3  
3rd July 2012, 01:14 PM
sunilpati
Senior Member+++++
 
Join Date: Jun 2011
Posts: 5,193
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

Hi dear............

As you are interested for IAS exam , I am providing you the details eligibility criteria for this exam.....

*The candidates should be a graduate from any discipline , from a recognize university.
*The age limit is 21 - 30 yrs.
The details are as follows.........



The exam details.........



The list of best books for preparation......





For more details visit website .
http://www.upsc.gov.in

Good luck...........
  #4  
3rd July 2012, 06:27 PM
Shaenma
Senior Member+++++
 
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Howrah
Posts: 4,355
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

IAS Eligibility Criteria:-

>You need to be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.

>Your age should be between 21-30 years.

>At the most you can attempt for four times.

>Selection procedure includes preliminary exams, main examination followed by interview.

To know more about the exam pattern refer to the thumbnail attached.

Reference Books for IAS exam:-

>NCERT Books

>The Advanced History of India - Majumdar, Raychaudhuri & Datt

>Geography of India-Khullar

>An Introduction to the Constitution of India-D.D.Basu

>Public Administration-Fadia

>Modernization of Indian Tradition-Yogendra Singh
Reply With Quote
  #5  
6th July 2012, 06:16 PM
nellipudi.santhoshkumar
Senior Member++++
 
Join Date: Jul 2012
Posts: 2,465
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

Hai,

IAS(Indian Adminstrative Service).

This IAS Exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission(UPSC).
IAS exam conducted Only one time in a year.To become a IAS Officer the Candidate have appear to Civil Service exam.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

Nationality:

The Candidate should be Citizen of India.

Education Qualification:

The Candidate must have complete the graduation from any recognized University.

The final year Pursuing Candidates are also eligible for this exam

The Candidate no need any percentage of marks required to eligible for this exam

Age:

Age should be between 21 to 30 years.

3 years relaxation for OBC Candidates.

5 years relaxation for SC/ST Candidates.

Gender: Male & Female Candidates are eligible for this exam

* 4 attempts for genaral Category

* 7 attempts for OBC Category

* No limit of attempts for SC/ST Categories

Physical Standards:

The Candidate should be Physically and Medically fit for this exam.

Selection Process

*Main exam

*Civil Service Aptitude Test.

*Interview

Referred Books for IAS:

Quantitative Aptitude by R S Agarwal

Oxford Atlas India

Indian Economy by Dutt & Sundaram

For more details visit the website: http://www.upsc.gov.in

Good luck..!!!!!
Reply With Quote
  #6  
7th July 2012, 12:36 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

when will be going to conduct next IAS exam?
Reply With Quote
  #7  
7th July 2012, 09:25 PM
jacobs
Senior Member++++
 
Join Date: Oct 2011
Location: Kolkata
Posts: 2,455
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?



Dear friend,
If you are interested in IAS
Then you should go through these details below
I think these will help you.

IAS CRITERIA DETAILS :

IAS - Indian Administrative Service Exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
every year in a pan-Indian basis. IAS is the most intelligent exams to crack and successfully
join this stellar Central Govt. service. The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the
administrative civil service of the executive branch of the Government of the Republic of India.

IAS Exam has three stages Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and an Interview

IAS Preliminary Exam Pattern 2012:
The prelims are held around May-June.
It has objective ie multiple choice questions.
There are two papers (duration of each being 2 hrs).
a) General studies and
b)Optional subject:
you can choose from Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy, Agriculture, Maths, Phy,
Chem, Stats etc. Important: It is not compulsory to choose the same subjects of your graduation.
The results are declared in July-August and the successful candidates are called for the main
examinations. PS. The prelims score has no bearing for determining the final merit list for the
services.

IAS Mains Exam Pattern:-

The main written examination usually takes place in Oct-Nov,
it comprises of 9 papers in all
Duration of each paper is 3 hrs.

Language: one of the Indian languages, English, Essay GK and
Current Affairs: 2 papers on general studies Optionals: papers from
two subjects that fall in optional-1 and two papers from optional-2 (a choice of subjects
is listed by the UPSC in the prospectus) Candidates who are successful in the main examinations
are eligible for an interview which plays a crucial part in the selection.

IAS Interview 2012 :-
The interview calls are sent in March-April of the following year and
they take place in the month of April-May. The Board of interviewers look for a well-adjusted
personality with the social traits, integrity and qualities of leadership . PS. The number of
candidates called for the interview is normally twice the number of vacancies.

IAS Preliminary Exam Syllabus 2012:-

(Paper 1) (200 marks) - Duration : Two hrs.

* Current events of national and international importance
* History of India and Indian national movement
* Indian and World Geography- physical, social, economic geography of India and the world
* Indian Polity and governance – constitution, political system, panchayati raj, public policy, Rights issues, etc.
* Economic and social development – sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector initiatives etc.
* General issues on environmental ecology, bio-diversity and climate change-that donot require subject specialization
* General science.

(Paper II) (200 marks) – Duration : Two hrs

* Comprehension
* Interpersonal skills including communication skills
* Logical reasoning and analytical ability
* Decision making and problem solving
* General mental ability
* Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude etc. (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. –Class X level)
* English language comprehension skills (Class X level)
* Questions relating to English Language Comprehension skills of Class X level (last item in the Syllabus of Paper-II) will be tested through passages from English language only without providing Hindi translation thereof in the question paper.
* The questions will be of multiple choice, objective type.


IAS Mains Exam Syllabus 2012:-

General Studies:- The nature and standard of questions in the General Studies papers will be such that a well-educated person will be able to answer them without any specialized study. The questions will be such as to test a candidate’s general awareness of a variety of subjects, which will have relevance for a career in Civil Services. The questions are likely to test the candidate’s basic understanding of all relevant issues, and ability to analyze, and take a view on conflicting socio-economic goals, objectives and demands. The candidates must give relevant, meaningful and succinct answers.

Essay:- Candidates will be required to write an essay on a specific topic. The choice of subjects will be given. They will be expected to keep closely to the subject of the essay to arrange their ideas in orderly fashion, and to write concisely. Credit will be given for effective and exact expression.

English Qualifying:- The pattern of questions would be broadly as follows :-

(i) Comprehension of given passages.
(ii) Precis Writing
(iii) Usage and Vocabulary
(iv) Short Essay

Indian Language:-

(i) Comprehension of given passages.
(ii) Precis Writing
(iii) Usage and Vocabulary.
(iv) Short Essay
(v) Translation from English to the Indian language and vice-versa.

LIST OF BOOKS :











Attached Files
File Type: pdf IAS I.pdf(11.7 KB, 107 views)
File Type: pdf IAS II.pdf(9.9 KB, 98 views)
File Type: pdf IAS III.pdf(46.4 KB, 108 views)
Reply With Quote
  #8  
11th July 2012, 07:08 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

What must be the percentage want to take in degree to take IAS exam .
Reply With Quote
  #9  
16th July 2012, 11:37 AM
bichapoda
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2012
Location: Hyderabad
Posts: 118
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

Hi ,

IAS stands for Indian Administrative Service.

IAS,IPS,IFS are the services come under Civil services.

Civil service exams are conducted by UPSC every year.

UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission.

To apply for Civil service exam:-
  • You need to have completed your Graduation.
  • You can also apply while your in the final year but at the time of Interview you need to provide your Certificates with out fail.
  • Your age need to be between 21-30 years.

Age relaxation:-
  • SC/ST:- 5 years.
  • OBC:- 3 years.
  • PH:- 10 years.
  • You need to be physically and mentally fit.
  • You need to be citizen of INDIA.

Civil services has 2 stages they are :-

1) Preliminary and

2)Mains.

To appear for Mains you need to have Qualified Preliminary.

Attempts:-
  • General candidates have 4 attempts.
  • OBC candidates have 7 attempts.
  • SC/ST candidates hae no limit.
To apply for Civil service exam visit the official website of UPSC.

Official Website of UPSC:- http://www.upsc.gov.in\

Books for IAS exam:-





Reply With Quote
  #10  
6th November 2012, 08:04 PM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

i m completed bsc with zoology botany so how to prepare for ias exam and from which book.
Reply With Quote
  #11  
15th December 2012, 09:50 AM
aryan5107241
Senior Member+++++
 
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: Bihar
Posts: 3,484
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

Dear Friend,



IAS Stands for Indian Administrative Services.

The Union Public Service Commission conducts an examination known as civil services examination every year through which meritorious candidates fulfill their desire to join the Indian Administrative Service , Indian Police Service and others.

Most Often we call the civil services exam as the IAS Exam.

The Eligibility Criteria that you have to be able to appear in the exam are :

a) You must have completed your graduation in any discipline from any recognized college/university.

b) Your age must lie in between 21-30 years.

c) You must be an Indian Citizen.

d) If you belong to any Reserved Category then you will get relaxation in upper age as per the Govt. Rules.

e) Number Of Attempts -

General Category : 4

OBC Category : 7

SC/ST Category : No Limits

The Pattern Of The Examination :



The books that are suitable for IAS Exam are :











This is the information i have to the best of my knowledge regarding your query. Hope the information will help you to the extent you want.
Reply With Quote
  #12  
16th December 2012, 12:45 AM
Cool Srk
Senior Member+
 
Join Date: Dec 2012
Posts: 545
Cool Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

Hi Friend,

AS Stands for Indian Administrative Services.

The Union Public Service Commission conducts an examination known as civil services examination every year through which meritorious candidates fulfill their desire to join the Indian Administrative Service , Indian Police Service and others.

books are :

IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
by Upscportal
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 225



UPSC Portal: General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: UPSC Portal Publications
Price: Rs. 230

CSAT 2012: General Studies for Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by TMH
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw-hill
Price: Rs. 650



General Studies: Preliminary Examination Topic Wise Solved Question Papers
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSC Portal - Delhi
Price: Rs. 250



CSAT: Interpersonal, Communication, Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills
by Shalini Verma
Publisher: Pearson
Price: Rs. 299



Data Interpretation Logical Reasoning & General Mental Ability: General Studies
by Arun Sharma
Publisher: Tata Mc-graw Hill Publishing
Price: Rs. 275
Reply With Quote
  #13  
18th March 2013, 12:14 AM
Unregistered
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Default Re: Details of IAS exam? Which books are to be referred?

sir, my final year degree exam will be start june 2013, result will out auguest. so am i prepare for
ias exam 2013
Reply With Quote
Do you have any question? or have anything to say?



Related Topics:

Thread Replies Last Post
Syllabus of IAS exam and other important details? 19 24th March 2012 08:16 PM



Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.3.0
Please also check: