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Hello sir/madam .i have done bca with 60% marks.i want to become an i.p.s officer what should i do know plz suggest.

You have adequate educational qualification to apply. Your age must be less than 30 years. In order to join as IPS Officer, you need to qualify the selection procedures conducted by UPSC. Selection will be done through preliminary and mains exam. So first of all you must submit application for preliminary exam through the web portal of UPSC. Those who can get through preliminary exam will be selected for mains.

IPS(Indian Police Service) exams are conducted by UPSC every year.
Minimum Qualification

Candidate should be Graduate from recognized university.
(no percentage is required just passing marks are enough)


Number of Attempt

General - 4 attempt

OBC - 7 Attempt

SC/ST - No limit on number of attempt



Age Limit

General - 21 to 30 yrs

OBC - 21 to 33 yrs

SC/ST - 21 to 35 yrs

Defence Personnal - 21 to 33 yrs

Ex serviceman - 21 to 35 yrs

Physical Standard

Candidate should be physically fit
IPS PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Height

For Men : 165 cm(AROUND)
For Women :150 cm(AROUND)

OBC /SC/ST : Male - 160 cm and Female :145 cm

Chest

male candidates is ---84 (+ 5cm).

female candidates---- 79cm(+ 5cm).

Eye Sight
• For Worse Eye :6/12 or 6/9 distant vision.
• For good Eye :6/6 or 6/9 distant vision




How to apply

candiadte are required to apply online by using website: http://www.upsconline.nic.in

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Hello sir/madam .i have done bca with 60% marks.i want to become an i.p.s officer what should i do know plz suggest.

Dear friend,

IPS stands for Indian Police Service.

For become IPS, you will have to qualify Civil Services Exam that is commenced by UPSC every year.

You can appear for it in next year as Online Applications for IPS Exam is over now.

And, on 26 May 2013, Civil Services Exam will be commenced.

As you have done BCA (Under graduation) with 60% marks, so you can apply for Civil Services Exam.

But you must satisfy other Eligibility Criteria for IPS Exam i.e.

Age Criteria:

For General: 21 to 30 years

For OBC: 21 to 33 years

For SC/ST: 21 to 35 years

IPS Aspirants will have to pass three stages to crack this exam:

>> Preliminary Exam (CSAT Exam)

>> Mains Exam

>> Personal Interview

No. of Attempts for IPS Exam:

For General: 4

For OBC: 7

For SC/ST: No Restriction

Physical Standards required in Civil Services Exam for IPS:

Height:
For Males: Minimum height is 165 cm,
For Females: Minimum height is 150 cm.

Other than General Category Candidates, minimum required height is 160 cm for Male and 145 cm for Female Candidates.

Chest:
For Males: Minimum 84 cm, and should be expandable up to 5 cm
For Females: Minimum 79 cm, and should be expandable up to 5 cm

Some of the good books for the preparation of IPS Exam are:


General Studies for Civil Services Preliminary Examinations (Paper - 1) (Paperback) by Manohar Pandey
Price: Rs. 866


Geography of India 4th Edition (Paperback) by Majid Husain and 1 more variant
Price: Rs. 303