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Dear sir,
what are the qualities that needs to become an IAS officer and how to prepare for it, also i want to know the subject?

T become an IAS officer, one has to crack Civil Service Examination conducted every year by UPSC after Graduation Degree.

Eligibility for IAS, Civil Service Exam:-

-The candidate must be an Indian National.
-Should have either appeared for the final Graduation Degree exam or passed in any stream from a recognised university.
-Should be within the age of 21 to 30 years with upper age relaxation for OBC candidate up to 3 years and for SC/ST candidate up to 5 years.

The Civil Service can be applied through both off line and on line mode.

Through off line mode the application form can be obtained from all General Post offices all over India.

Through on line mode, the application can be downloaded from the official web site of UPSC i.e. http://www.upsconline.com

The selection is through two stages of written exam followed by Personal Interview.

The eligible candidate applying for Civil Service Exam is called for a preliminary exam also called as CSAT(Civil Service Aptitude Test).

The candidate selected out of the CSAT exam is called for to sit for the Civil Service Main Exam.

The final selection is conducted through Personal Interview out of candidate selected from main exam.

At least one year rigorous preparation is must before sitting for Civil Service Exam which is the toughest and most competitive exam.

For more information you may log on to http://www.upsc.gov.in

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Dear sir,
what are the qualities that needs to become an IAS officer and how to prepare for it, also i want to know the subject?

Dear Friend,

IAS stands for Indian Administrative Service

conducted by UPSC....

If you have completed graduation degree in in any Discipline from Recognized Universities then you are eligible for Indian Administrative Service exam...

Final years students also eligible for it....

There is no any restriction on percentage of marks on the Graduation percentage.....

Age Limit - 21 to 30 years...(OBC +3 , SC/ST +5)

There are only 4 attempts available for General category (For OBC 7 attempt limit and for SC/ST no attempt limit).....


Exam Pattern:

The exam have three stages:

Prelim Exam
Main Exam
Personal Interview

Subjects for IAS

Agriculture

Animal Husbandry and Vetinary science

Anthropology

Botany

Chemistry

Civil engineering

Commerce and accountancy

Economics

Electrical engineering

Geography

Geology

History

Mathematics

Management

Mechanical engineering

Medical science

Philosophy

Physics

Political science

Psychology

Public Administration

Sociology

Statistics

Zoology

Law

Books to be refer:



UPSC Portal CSAT General Studies Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 1)
(Paperback)
by
Jha
,
Jha




UPSC Portal CSAT Comprehensive Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 2)
(Paperback)
by
Sachchida Nand Jha



IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
(Paperback)
by
Disha Experts



IAS (Pre.) Solved Papers General Studies wih CSAT 2011 & 2012 (Paper - 1)
(Paperback)
by
Expert Compilations

All the best......

IAS - Indian Administrative Service and to become an IAS officer one has to apply, appear and crack Civil Service Exam, conducted by UPSC every year.

The eligible candidate must be an Indian National having either appear for the final Graduation Degree exam or pass in any stream from a recognised University within the age of 21 to 30 years with upper age relaxation for reserved candidate.

The selection is through three phases:-

-CSAT - Civil Service Aptitude Test - Preliminary Exam

-Civil Service main Exam

-Personal Interview

For more information you may log on to http://www.upsc.gov.in

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