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Hi Sir/Mam,

My name is p.babji i had been completed 10th class i want to become an Indian police service? Which group I should opt after completion of 10th standard to apply for IAS or IPS? Can you please suggest me the right course to take next? Awaiting for the response.

You should focus on higher studies only. Because you have not completed your 10th Board exams. 10th & 12th exams is very important for any competitive exams and if you have not cleared 10th exam then you should give full time on your study only and after passing of HSC exams you should choose any subject from Science, Commerce or Arts for higher studies. IAS & IPS post are filled by UPSC entrance exams and educational criteria for UPSC entrance exams is to have Graduate degree in any streams.

It do not matters either you are from Science streams or From Commerce streams, Because question pattern is different for different class of students and questions will only be asked from your syllabus only.
There will two phase of entrance exams means Preliminary exams & Personal Interview.

1- Preliminary Exam - In the preliminary exam, you will have to write two papers.

A- General studies
B- Optional Paper

2- Personal Interview - Once you clear this exam you will be called for Personal interview and selection will only be decided after interview.

IAS or IPS post will be given only on their merit and performance in both Written test Plus Personal Interview.

So, at the moment you just focus on your studies and try to achieve maximum marks as you can.

Yes, you are eligible to become an I.A.S Officer or I.P.S officer after the graduation degree.

Candidates have to appear and qualify in Civil Services examination conducted by UPSC every year for final recruitment.

The eligibility to appear for examination is candidate must have passed graduation degree from any recognised university in any discipline and age limit to appear for examination is 21-32 years with relaxation in age for reserved category.

For more information about examination visit at www.upsc.gov.in.

There are no particular branch or groups to take up after your 10th class,depends on your own interest you can opt for of the courses of study after your 10th class

IAS and IPS are one of the prestigious civil services which are conducted by the UPSC board and you can opt for this course after your graduation course.This examination is generally conducted every year once and it is all India wide examination.

Required Eligibility for IPS:

• Should have attained 21 years and not exceed 30 years and age relaxations are applicable as per the government specifications.
• Should have done graduation or bachelor degree from any of the respective college of study recognized by the government of India.
• Should belong to the citizen of India only

These are the main required eligibility to appear for the IPS selections.

After your 10th class you can apply for the Intermediate course in any of the respective disciplines and then after that apply for the Graduation or bachelor degree in any of the discipline of your own interest.

You should choose arts subject or history, geography subjects because it will be helpful in preparing for IAS and IPS after passing 12th class. One more thing go for B.A course in graduation (Bachelor in Arts) because in BA you do not need to give more time on your graduation hence you got more time to prepare for IAS and IPS.

Any group does not matter. You can take any of subject as per your choice. You can pursue from Science, Arts, Commerce or any other thing. To become an IPS candidate minimum qualification is graduation. To become an IPS candidate need to appear in entrance exam which is conducted by UPSC twice a year. Candidate have to select some optional subject for discriptive examination. Some of the subjects are as under:-

History

Political Science

Geography

Biology

Physics

Chemistry

Economics

Sanskrit

English

Agriculture science
And many more subjects are also here.

Eligibility criteria are as under:-

Candidate must be a holder of graduation degree from a recognized university.

Candidate age must be from 21 years to 30 years.

Candidate must have at least 55% marks in their graduation.

Candidate which belongs to reserved category gets reservation as per government norms.

Examination procedure:-

Preliminary

Mains

Interview

You can select any stream in 10+2 and bachelor's degree for Civil Services examination.

A candidate must select any stream with his/her own interest and potential. Candidates from all streams of bachelor's degree are eligible to apply for Civil Services exam.

If you have interest in science then you can science stream with mathematics or biology as per your wish. While choosing stream in bachelor's degree, keep in mind you interest for optional subject in Civil services exam mains stage.

For IAS or IPS , No requirement to choose any special subjects or stream. You can choose any stream after the 10th class. Minimum Requirement to apply for IAS or IPS is to complete bachelor's degree in any discipline.

IAS or IPS Eligibility
- You should have completed bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Your age should be between 21 to 32 years. Relaxation applicable 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST.
- Maximum allowed attemps are 6 for UR , 9 for OBC. No limits for SC/ST.

Exam Pattern

Preliminary Exam
It comprises of two compulsory papers each having 300 marks.

Main Exam
It consist two qualifying papers. Marks of them will not counted in merit.

Paper I : Essay (250 Marks)
Paper II : General Studies I (250 Marks)
Paper III : General Studies II (250 Marks)
Paper IV : General Studies III (250 Marks)
Paper V : General Studies IV (250 Marks)
Paper VI : Optional Subject I (250 Marks)
Paper VII : Optional Subject II (250 Marks)

IAS/IPS Important Dates
- Online Application Starts On : 23rd April , 2016
- Last Date of Application : 20th May , 2016
- Preliminary Exam : 7th August , 2016
- Main Exam : 3rd December , 2016

IAS stands for Indian Administrative Services.

You should choose group as your interest.To apply for IAS you should have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

Eligibility Criteria:- You should have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

Age Limit:- 21 to 30 years for general, 21 to 33 years for OBC & 21 to 35 years for SC/ST.

Selection Procedure:- Preliminary,Mains & Interview

No. of attempts:- 4 for general, 7 for OBC & no.of limits for SC.

I.A.S or I.P.S comes under Civil Services examination and candidates have to appear and qualify in for final selection.

The recruitment is done only after qualifying in examination, but you can select any course to appear for examination.

So, you can pursue any course in 10th ,10+2 and graduation to appear for examination.

If you are interested to apply for IAS or IPS examination, you can pursue your higher studies in any stream based on your interest after completion of your 10th standard.
To be eligible to apply for IAS or IPS examination, the candidate must have passed Bachelor's degree course in any discipline from a recognised university

If you are interested to become IPS officer then after completion of class 10th you can opt for any stream in which you are interested and you have to pass your 12th with minimum 50% marks and 45% for reserved categories then after your class XIIth you will have to complete your graduation from recognised University in any discipline with minimum 50% marks. After graduation you can appear in civil services exam that is conducted by Union Public Service Commission every year.

Originally Posted by babji palla

Hi Sir/Mam,

My name is p.babji i had been completed 10th class i want to become an Indian police service? Which group I should opt after completion of 10th standard to apply for IAS or IPS? Can you please suggest me the right course to take next? Awaiting for the response.

After completion of 12th standard, you can choose graduation degree in Arts stream to become an IAS or IPS officer. Because arts subjects are scoring in IAS and IPS exam.

Those candidates who have completed graduation in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible for IAS/IPS exam.

Age criteria:

For General: 21 to 32 years
For OBC: 21 to 35 years
For SC/ST: 21 to 37 years

No. of Attempts:

For General: 5
For OBC: 7
For SC/ST: No Restriction

# In order to be eligible for IAS/IPS Examination, one need to be graduate in any discipline/subjects.

# One should choose any stream after 10th as per one's strength and interest.

# But as per prevalent trend, large number of candidates opt arts subjects such as Geography, History, Economics, Political Science etc. as these subjects are considered more scoring. Note that firm number of candidates also clearing civil service examination with science subjects.

# In order to crack the civil service examination, one need basic and general knowledge on every subjects.


# Required eligibility for IAS/IPS examination:

* Must be Graduate in any discipline.
* Age limit must be 18-32 years for General category.
* Age limit must be 18-35 years for OBC category.
* Age limit must be 18-37 years for SC/ST category

# Examination process includes following stages:

* Civil Service Aptitude Test (CSAT) or Preliminary Examination
* Mains Examination

# Pattern of Mains Examination:

* One essay type qualifying examination in any Indian language (300 Marks)
* One English language qualifying nature examination (300 Marks)
* One general essay type (200 Marks)
* Two papers on general studies (each 300 Marks)
* Four optional subjects (each 300 Marks)

Originally Posted by babji palla

Hi Sir/Mam,

My name is p.babji i had been completed 10th class i want to become an Indian police service? Which group I should opt after completion of 10th standard to apply for IAS or IPS? Can you please suggest me the right course to take next? Awaiting for the response.

To apply for exam of IPS(Indian Police Service) which is conducted by UPSC(Union Public Service Commission) a candidate need to full-fill some basic steps.
1). He must have graduated from any recognised institute with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
2). His age must be lie between 21 to 32 years.
3). Yes age relaxation is there for reserved catagory.
>> As far as right course is concerned, according to me choose that course in 12th or graduation which you like the most.
>> Exam happens in 3 stages.
1). Preliminary test.
2). Mains test.
3). Personal Interview(PI).
After succesfull completion of all the stages if you come in the top 400 list of selected candidates you will get IAS or IPS.