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how to become an IAS and the qualifications required for the exam?

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Hello Friend,
To become IAS you need to qualify Civil Services Exam conducted by UPSC every year.
The Eligibility or UPSC CS Exam is;
1. Graduation Degree in any discipline from recognised university/college
2. Age Limit 21 to 30 years.
Details can checked at www.upsc.gov.in
Good Luck.

To become an IAS,the candidate must hold a degree of any of Universities. some of the requirements are attached in the file.

Files Attached

from where we can get ias form?

hi,

Being an IAS officer is one of the most lucrative and humble profession.

To be a part of this family:

you have to be
> a graduate from any recognised university.

>age should be 21-30 years.

> max. 4 attempts for general candidates

futher details can be had from www.upsc.gov.in

sir,

How to become an IAS ? what r the qualification required ?
Pls tell me.

Thanks.

To become an IAS officer following qualification/Eligibility criteria is there:-

1) Educational Qualification:-

The candidate must hold a degree of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University Under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification.


2) Age Limit :-

i. A candidate must have attained 21 years and not be over 30 years on August 1 of the year of examination.
ii. The upper age limit is relaxed in specific cases as mentioned below:
a. upto a maximum of 5 years if the candidate belongs to SC/ST.
b. upto a maximum of 3 years if the candidate belongs to Other Backward Classes.
c. upto a maximum of 10 years in the case of blind, deaf-mute and orthopaedically handicapped candidates.


3) Nationality:-
Only Indian nationals are eligible for IAS and IPS.

4) Number of attempts:-

The maximum number of attempts restriction is effective from the examination held in 1984.

In case other eligibility conditions apply:

General candidates: four attempts.
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates: No restriction.
Other Backward Classes: seven attempts.



NOTE:

An attempt at a Preliminary Examination is considered an attempt at the examination.

If a candidate actually appears in any one paper in the Preliminary Examination, he is considered to have made an attempt at the examination.

Notwithstanding the disqualification/cancellation of candidature the fact of appearance of the candidate at the examination will count as an attempt.

Refer the following website for more details:-
www.upsc.gov.in

sir,
you mentioned only 4 attempts are allowed for ias, that means what sir? degree examination attempts or ias prelimary examination attemps?
Answer please ([email protected])
Thank u...

Hello friend,
To become IAS you have to appear for civil services exams conducted by UPSC every year........


ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Educational Qualifications for IAS :
Bachelor’s degree of a recognized university with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.

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.

FOR APPLYING UPSC IAS:
•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 more details: http://www.upsc.gov.in

To become an IAS Officer you have to clear the IAS exam conducted by UPSC every year.
This exam consists of two stages:
1.Preliminary exam
2.Main exam :After clearing Preliminary exam

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :
Bachelor degree of a recognised university with atleast one of the subject namely Animal Husbandary & Veterinary Science,Botany,Chemistry,Geology,Mathematics,Physi cs,Statistics, & Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture,Forestry, or in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.

ATTEMPTS :
For General - 4
For OBC - 7
For SC/ST - No limit

I am a young man of 21 years. I have an hons degree in History.I have secured 48% marks both at the inter and graduation level. What preparations I should make for IAS examination and what subjects will suit me

I have passed class 12 in 2011 and I want to prepare for IAS what are the subjects required for the examination

sir good afternoon, Basiclly im a physiotherapist can i eligible for ias examination? and what are the subjects are avaiable for upsc please kindly sent answer to (guruj02yahoo.com)
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how to become an IAS and the qualifications required for the exam?

Please reply

thanks

dear friend,
to become an ias officer, you will have to give ias examination conducted every year by the upsc. the minimum eligibility qualification for the exam is that the student must have done graduation in any field with atleast 60% marks. the age limit for the exam is 21 to 30 years. there will be two exams, one objective and one written exam. after passing both the exams, you will have to give an personal interview. after passing that interview, you will become an ias officer.
for more details regarding the exam, you can visit
www.upsc.gov.in

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Originally Posted by Unregistered

how to become an IAS and the qualifications required for the exam?

Please reply

thanks

IAS is Indian Administrative Service and the exam is conducted by UPSC and is held every year.

Eligibility:

The candidate must be a citizen of India.T
The candidate must have a degree from a recognized university.

Age limits:

For General:

The candidate must have 21-30 years.

For SC/ST:

The candidate must have 21-35 years.

For OBC:
The candidate must have 21-33 years.

Thank you.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

how to become an IAS and the qualifications required for the exam?

Please reply

thanks

IAS is one of the Indian civil service and the exam is conducted by UPSC.

As you have asked for the qualification i have mentioned them below:

1. The candidates must be a citizen of India.
2. The candidates must have a age limit of 21-30 years.
3. For SC/St 35 years.
4. For BC 33 years.
5. For Ex-service men it is 5 years from the prescribed limits.
6. The candidates must have got a degree from a recognized university.

Thank you.

How to become an IAS?

To become I.A.S officer,the candidate need to appear for Civil Service Examination.

The Civil Service Examination is divided into parts : 1)Preliminary Examination 2)Main Examination 3)Interview

You need to Clear the all the levels of Examination for I.A.S Examination.

What are the qualifications required?

You must have a graduate degree form any recognized university or equivalent qualification.

The age should between 21 years to 30 years of age as on 1st August of the year of examination.

Those in the final year of examination may also eligible.

Eligibility Criteria For Ias critera
(i) Age limits :

21-30 years as on 1.7.2011
(ii) Educational Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree of a recognised university with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physcs, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Enginerring or an equivalent qualification.

(iii) No. of permissible attempts :

Four (Seven attemps of OBCs and no limit for SCs/STs (Para 3 (iv) of Notice)

(iv) Fee :


Rs. 100/- (Rupees one hundred only)
(No fee for SCs/STs/Physically disabled only)

which graduation degree suits me to become ias officer

sir, is there suh type o criteria for pecentage of graduation? i meam first class second class etc. ([email protected])

To become I.A.S officer,the candidate need to appear for Civil Service Examination.

The Civil Service Examination is divided into parts : 1)Preliminary Examination 2)Main Examination 3)Interview

You need to Clear the all the levels of Examination for I.A.S Examination.

The candidates must be a citizen of India.
The candidates must have a age limit of 21-30 years.
For SC/St 35 years.

dear friend,

to become IAS officer you must have to crack ias exam with the descent rank.
ias exam is of three steps

1) preliminary exam
2) main exam
3) interview

the overall rank will be determined from the aggregate score from above exams .
to crack such exam is not simple thing it requires hard work and specially the logical mind.
the questions which are asked in the ias exam are mostly logical.

the minimum requirement to attempt this exam is the completion of the graduation.
or even you can attempt this exam in the final year of the graduation.
the age limit criteria for general and obc candidate is 21to 30 years.
while there is relaxation of three years for the candidates belongs to sc/st category.

to know more about the ias exam kindly visit the website www.upsc.gov.in

thanks

TO GET AN IAS WHICH OBTIONS ARE PREFARABLY BETTER

Is CA-final student eligible to appear in UPSC examination?

Hi,

to appear an IAS exam graduation in any stream is required........for sc/st number of attempt is unlimited but in general and OBC only 5 times they can attempt.......and age limit is 21 years

all the best

Originally Posted by Unregistered

how to become an IAS and the qualifications required for the exam?

Please reply

thanks

hi
I.A.S exam exam is conducted by U.P.S.C once in a year.

Qualification:- Pass graduation with any stream fron recginiced university.

Age limit:-
For Open category:- 21-30 year
For OBC category:- 21-33 YEAR
For ST/SC category:- 21-37 year

Number of Attempts:-
For open category:- 4 attempts
For ST/SC category:- 7 attempts

For more detail log on to www.upsc.gov.in

ALL THE BEST!

Hello Friend,

The Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) conducts the civil service exam Every Year.
The civil service exam holds the key for entry into a number of prestigious jobs in the country including the Indian Administrative Service.

Civil service exam consists of preliminary exam(Prelims), main exam(mains),and the Interview.
The prelims are usually held in May/June.
The mains exam are held in October/November.

Eligibility:-
-You must be the citizen of India.
-Your age should be in between 21-30 years.Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates are given as per the government rules.
-You must complete your graduation in any discipline in any institute recognized by the government of India.
-You have to clear prelims to qualify for the mains.
How to Prepare:-

General Knowledge books and IAS guidebooks are available in plenty in the market.
Besides,there are also magazines that provide tips for the IAS aspirants.
You may have to watch international and Indian news channels for latest political news.
While preparing for the mains,You needs to practice your answer,so that you could learn to prepare your answers for the coherent answers.

All the Best
Thank You.

IAS Eligibility :

You must have these eligibility criteria

Academic Qualification :
The candidate must be graduate from any university.

Age Limit :
For General :21 to 30 years.[SC/ST will get 5 years age relaxation and OBC will get 3 year age relaxation]

No Of Attempts :
General : 4.
SC/ST: Unlimited.
OBC :7.

You can follow these books :











For more details you can see these attachments below :


I think you have all these criteria
All the best....

Dear friend,




IAS means Indian Administrative Services and is basically meant for those aspiring candidates who have strong dedication towards the country.

India holds a UPSC examination every year and on the basis of this examination a number of IAS officers are recruitment.

Eligibility Criteria :-

A.)Educational Qualification:-

The minimum qualification required for appearing the competitive examination is Graduation. Many professionals like Engineers, Doctors, persons with Ph.d qualifications are competing for UPSC.


B.)Age Factor:-

1.> For general category :-

21-30 years and can attempt 4 times.

2.>For SC/ST :-

21-35 years ,and there is no limitation .

3.> For the OBC:-

21-33 years and can attempt 7 times.


Paper Pattern for IAS exam :-

1) General-Studies paper carries 150 marks

2) Optional paper carries 150 marks.

Instead of one compulsory paper of General Studies and one Optional paper, both the papers shall be compulsory.

For more latest update on IAS visit : http://www.iasexam2011.in/.

Books For IAS











best of luck

IAS stand for Indian Administrative Service. It's is a very reputed post of government job.

To become an IAS officer you will have to give civil service exam which is conduct every year by UPSC.

for this exam you must have graduate degree in any stream from recognised university.

Age should be minimum 21 and maximum 30 years for general categories.

Relaxation for obc is 3 year and for sc/st is 5 year.

In IAS exam only four attempts for general,for obc 7 attempts and no limit for sc/st.

Fee for general candidate is Rs. 100 only. No fee for sc/st/pd.

dear friend,
To become an IAS officer, one has to qualify in IAS exam, which is conducted by UPSC every year.

IAS exam is for administrative jobs, if you have interest in this field then you can go for it.

Eligibility for IAS exam:-

Educational qualification:-

1.Candidate has to complete the graduation in any trade.

2.Candidate must not have any pending backlogs during graduation.

Age limit:--

1.Candidates age should be in between 21-30 years.
For SC/ST the upper age relaxation is 5 years and for OBC the upper age relaxation is 3 years.

Nationality:-

1.candidate must be a citizen of India.

These are the eligibility criteria you have to fulfill.
So, go for it.
All the best.

1) Educational Qualification:-

The candidate must hold a degree of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared tobe deemed as a University Under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification.

2) Age Limit :-

i. A candidate must have attained 21 years and not be over 30 years on August 1 of the year of examination.

ii. The upper age limit is relaxed in specific cases as mentioned below:

a. upto a maximum of 5 years if the candidate belongs to SC/ST.

b. upto a maximum of 3 years if the candidate belongs to Other BackwardClasses.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

how to become an IAS and the qualifications required for the exam?

Please reply

thanks

Dear Aspirant

UPSC{Union Public Service Commission} annually organizes Civil Service Examination for Those candidates who wants to become an IAS/IPS/PCS etc.

To become an IAS you will have to clear this Exam first.




Eligibility conditions for IAS Civil Service Exam:
--------------------------------------------------

• You should have compleded Graduate from any stream from recognized College/University.
  
• Final year Students also eligible to apply on provisional basis.
  
• You must be having a minimum of 50% aggregate in graduation.
  
• Your Age must be between 21 to 33 years for General category, 21 to 35 for OBC, 21 to 35 for SC/ST.
  
• You must be an Indian citizen

Number of Attempts Allowed: 4 for General , 7 for OBC and Unlimited for SC/ST.





Application Procedure(How to Apply):
--------------------------------------

-> You can apply for exam in to mode: Online or Offline

*You may apply Online by using the website:http://www.upsconline.nic.in


*You may also apply Offline in the Common Application Form devised by
the Commission for its examinations, which can be purchased from the designated Head Post Offices/Post Offices against cash payment of Rs. 30/-






Important Dates for IAS Civil Service Exam:
-------------------------------------------

The notification for the IAS,PCS exam will come out in the month of January and it will be open upto end of February and the exam is conducted in the month of April.







Pattern of Civil Service examination:
-------------------------------------

The whole examination is conducted in three stages-

1. Preliminary Examination

2. Main Examination

3. Interview

You must pass preliminary exam to qualify for Main exam then interview.

IMPORTANT BOOKS FOR IAS Exam PREPARATION:
------------------------------------------------

For more detail visit Official website : http://upsc.gov.in







Good Luck..

Regards
#4G Slt#

Dear pal,
indian administrative service requires good knowledge in various disciplines and good command over the people and at the same time serving them is a must. One need to satisfy certain basic qualification in order to write the exam for getting into the service.
1. The aspirant should have completed bachelor degree from a recognised university. The minimum duration of the course is three years.
2. Though you have above qualification you can apply for the exam only if you have completed a minimum age of 21. And also you attempt the exam only upto 30 years of age if you are a general category aspirant. Aspirant from bc, mbc category can arrear upto 33 years of age. For sc and st aspirants relaxation of five years is provided.
The selection procedure for getting into the service is common aptitude exam, written main exam and qualifying the above you will be eligible for the personnel interview. The aptitude and main exam consist of many papers and the aspirant need to clear all the papers.

Hello Friend,
To become IAS you need to qualify Civil Services Exam conducted by UPSC every year.
The Eligibility or UPSC CS Exam is;
1. Graduation Degree in any discipline from recognised university/college
2. Age Limit 21 to 30 years.
Details can checked at www.upsc.gov.in
Good Luck.
thank you

In regards to age criteria. I will turn 29 in July this year. I intend to write UPSC next year. The prelims are held in May each (if the trend continues). The mains however, is conducted later in the year.
Please let me know if I can still appear for the exam next year.

i am studying b.com(general)..
am i eligible to give ias examination with GENERAL degree of b.com????????

HI Friend,

Following are the qualifications required to become an IAS---------------

1.The Candidates must have a bachelor of degree in any stream from any recognized university
2.Your age should between 21 to 30 years
3.5 years relaxation For SC/ST
4.Final year candidates may also apply
5.The candidate must be a citizen of india.

Nice to help you...................

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how to become an IAS and the qualifications required for the exam?

Please reply

thanks

Dear Friend,

IAS stands for Indian Administrative Service

If you are Aspiring to Become an IAS officer then you should have to apply for Civil Service Examination which is conducted by UPSC twice in year for the post of an IPS Officer, IAS Officer etc......

For applying CSE (Civil Service Exam) you require following Qualification.....


Eligibility and Criteria:

A candidate must have completed their Graduation Study in any Discipline from Recognized Universities are eligible for Indian Administrative Service exam...

Final years student who are waiting for their final result can also apply for it. There is no percentage criteria....

General Age Limit is 21-30 years. but there is relaxation is available for reserved category....

OBC category : up to 33 years..

SC/ST category : up to 35 years.

PH : up to 40 years.

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:

1. Prelim Exam
2. Main Exam
3. Personal Interview

Books to be refer:


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



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



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



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

All the best...........

Hello,
Yes absolutely you can become IAS officer.
Civil Services Examination is conducted by UPSC every year for the recruitment of candidates for the post of IAS.

The basic eligibility criteria for Civil Services Exam are as follows:
Educational Qualification
The candidate must hold any degree in any discipline from any recognized university
Final year degree students are also eligible
Degree obtained by distance education/open university is also eligible if the university is a recognized university
Age limit
General 21-30 yrs
SC/ST 21-35 yrs
PH 21-40 yrs
Number of attempts permitted
General 4
OBC 7
PH 7
SC/ST No Limit
Nationality should be Indian

Dear friend,

IAS stands for Indian Adminstrative Service.

To become a IAS officer,you have to appear for an entrance exam.

That entrance exam is Civil Services Examination.

This exam is conducted by UPSC means Union Public Service Commission.

Eligibility:

=>you must be an Idian.

=>You should complete degree in any deciplane from any recognized university.

=>Your age should be in between 21 to 30 years for General.

=>Age relaxation allowed for reserved categories.

=>General candidates take 4 attemps,OBC 7 attemps,there is no limit for SC/ST candidates.

Selection process:.

Selection process is comprise of three stages.they are

1)Preliminary exam

2)Mains exam

3)Interview

Syllabus:

This main exam you can choose any subjects from a given list.
=>General studies

=>Agriculture

=>Botany

=>Commerce

=>Civil engineering

=>Mathematics

=>Physics

=>Philosophy

=>Political science

=>Psycology

=>Chemistry

=>Veterinary science

=>Indian History

=>Law

=>Geology

=>Electrical engineering

=>Economics

=>Public administration

=>Medical science

=>sociology

=>Statistics

=>Zoological

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

All the best...................

IS THERE ANY OBJECTION IF ONE IS GRADUATE IN MICROBIOLOGY?WOULD SHE NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR IAS EXAM?

Age Limit for IAS exams (civil services) - Eligibility for IAS -
MINIMUM:21YEARS
General Category:30 years.

Other Backward Classes (OBC):33 years.

Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes:35 years.

blind, deaf-mute and orthopaedically handicapped persons:40 years.

Educational Qualification
>The candidate must hold any degree in any discipline from any recongnized university

>Final year degree students who will obtain degree by August 1, 2013 are also eligible for CSAT 2013

>The degree can be of any class (distinction, first, second etc.)

>Degree obtained by distance education/open university is also eligible if the university is a recognized university.

Number of attempts permitted

General Category: 4

OBC: 7

Physically Handicapped: 7

SC & ST: No limit on number of attempts.

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IS THERE ANY OBJECTION IF ONE IS GRADUATE IN MICROBIOLOGY?WOULD SHE NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR IAS EXAM?

YES, you would be eligible to apply for the IAS exams

Eligibilty to apply is

Educational Qualification :

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

Age Limit :
General Category-21-30yrs on 1st August of the year of exam
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
To apply online visit www.upsconline.nic.in

You can only become Indian Administrative Service officer by clearing the Civil Services Examination. It is conducted once a year and apart from IAS, even the IPS and IFS officers are also selected through it.

The exam is conducted in two stages. First is the preliminary examination which is conducted in May/June. There are two written tests in it. Second is the Main Examination.

You can appear for Main examination after clearing the preliminary. After the preliminary exam is concluded, the Union Public Service Commission releases the list of candidates who have passed.

These candidates go forward and appear for the Main Examination. It has 9 written tests. For Main Examination you will be selecting 2 optional subjects. Apart from that you will also select subject for the Language paper.

In the end you will be asked to appear for a personal interview. Those who will ultimately get selected will be given training to become Indian Administrative Service officer.

If you are interested in appearing then please ensure you are meeting the criteria mentioned below. If you do then don't waste time and start preparing for the Civil Services Examination.

The registration for the exam will no begin only next year. But you should use the time in between to prepare for it.


IAS Eligibility

1. You got to be Indian citizen.

2. Bachelor degree from recognized college.

3. There is no percentage criteria.

4. Candidate below 21 years old are not eligible.

5. Should not cross the upper age limit of 30 years.

6. OBC can appear for the exam up to 33 years.

7. While there is 5 years relaxation for SC/ST.

8. There are no physical requirements for IAS.


Selection Procedure

1. Preliminary Exam

2. Main Exam

3. Interview


Number of Attempts Per Candidate

1. Four attempts for General.

2. Seven is given to OBC.

3. No limit for SC and ST.