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Sir I want to know what is the difference in study pattern between ias and pcs? Which is more tough?

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Difference between IAS and PCS:
ndian administrative servies, abbreviated as IAS ,
it's based on the services of the india Govt.
The exams for post of IAS are conducted at the nation based scale , and cabdidates from all over the country
the IAS offers are recruited by the union govt of india under the advice of union public service commissions.

Provincial civil services , abbreviated as PCS , are actually the civil based administrative services of the state govt.
these officers relate to the policy making of the state to which they belong.
selected through an entrance test conducted by the state based public service commission

I AM31 years old lady . I have done m.com ,B.ed. now i want to become P.C.S officer. can I. if it is possible how to prepare for this.please help me

The IAS is the executive civil service branch of Government of the Republic of India. The IAS officer plays a vital role in the Central and state governments. They are the officers who have strategic positions across the country. The IAS officers are employed by the Union government through the UPSC exam.

The PCS or the Provincial Civil Service is basically the governmental services of the State Government. PSC officers mostly deals with the policy making process of the state to where they are allocated. The recruitment of the PCS officer is mainly through the PSC exam. Candidates who are the domicile resident of a particular state can only apply for the PSC.

Hello sir..myself Gireesh kumar,21 years old,preparing for civil services examinations..n I wanted to be an Ias officer at vary 1st attempt..pls suggests me how could I achieve my goal n realize my dream..

Hi Dear

Difference between IAS and PCS exam:-


IAS is for Central Services whereas PCS is for State Govt. positions. See the abbreviations stand for Indian Administrative Services and Provincial Civil Services The States were known as Provinces in British times in India ...

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I am studying in XII COMMERCE stream,after my XII i want to go in field of income tax or deputy commisioner.What's the procedure for the same,also which field i should opt for ?.Also tell syllabus for exams & way to prepare for exams.So,please help & guide for the same.