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I have finished my intermediate. I got good rank in engineering from childhood I have dream of becoming an ias officer. Now I took arts in degree. I want to prepare from now I mean along with degree. How can I proceed?

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I have finished my intermediate. I got good rank in engineering from childhood I have dream of becoming an ias officer. Now I took arts in degree. I want to prepare from now I mean along with degree. How can I proceed?

Look CSE exam which is conducted by UPSC asks question from NCERT books of Hist, Geo, Science, Eco, etc from Class 6 to 10 and Current affairs generally from The Hindu newspaper. So, focus on the above mentioned information and study it thoroughly for now. For now don't focus on specialised book or exclusive books because it might confuse it right now, once you are get over with the NCERT then focus on special books like Lakshmikant, Shankari etc.

Hope the above information helped you, for further query do let us know.

Yes, you must have to start preparation for examination from now to qualify in Civil Service examination conducted by UPSC to become an I.A.S Officer.

Yes, if you have interest in Arts stream it is a better choice of selecting it as an discipline paper which will help you in UPSC examination.

The basic rule to start preparation for examination is :-

* Current Affairs ( Newspaper, Online study material, Magazines ).

* Writing Skills.

* NCERT books (6th -12th all subjects other than language).

Note :-

* Preparation must be through a proper strategy and dedication.

* Don't try to read to many books for same topics as it will create confusion.

* Regular Evaluation is required.

Yes, you can proceed for preparation of Civil Services examination along with degree. Just follow given below steps:

>>In first phase of your preparation, focus on fundamental books like NCERT and NIOS books of social science subjects right from standard 6th to 12th. Make your self notes. Along with this develop a habit of reading daily newspaper either The Hindu or The Indian Express for understanding national and international affairs.

>>In second stage of preparation, focus on standard books like Polity by Lakshmikant, Geography by GC Leong, History by Bipan Chandra etc.

>>Now, you can either join any good coaching or continue your self preparation for this examination. Practice previous year papers and practice mock tests as much as possible.

To become an IAS officer after completion of your degree course, you have to appear in IAS examination which is conducted by UPSC. Candidates who have passed Bachelor's degree course in any discipline from a recognised university are eligible to apply for IAS examination. You need to work very hard to become an IAS officer. You should be within 21 to 32 years of age to be eligible to apply for an IAS examination.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts Civil Services Exam every year for the recruitment of IAS, IPS officers and various other posts. Yes, definitely you can start your preparation for this exam in the meanwhile of your graduation course. For this you have to:

>>Read a newspaper daily to get aware about current events.

>>Prepare general studies from a good book such as Lucent Publication, Arihant Publication etc.

>>Prepare your own notes while reading any subject. This will help you lot while revising the subject.

>>You can go through the previous year paper which you can download easily from UPSC website and can join any good coaching institute for preparation as well.

First of all you should concentrate on your graduation. For the preparation of IAS exam you increase your general knowledge and general awareness. You can read magazines based on economy, technology, business etc. You should read newspaper daily and improve your communication and writing skills. These are some basic preparations. Main preparation you can do in the final year of graduation. Thanks

Yes, you are eligible to start preparation for examination along with pursuing your bachelor degree.

Civil Service examination is conducted by UPSC and candidates have to qualify in Preliminary, Mains and Interview stage for final selection.

First and foremost if you want to prepare for examination start with NCERT books from Std VI - XII. Other than this you can take help from various online study material available.

Some other important books for preparation of examination is :-

Laxmikant for Polity.

Bipin Chandra for Indian History.

Newspaper for Current Affairs.

For syllabus and other query about examination visit at www.upsc.gov.in.

Yes, it is a good decision for IAS preparation

You should prepare following topics

Current affairs

Writing skills

6 to 12th stands all subjects

Reasoning

English

Indian history

Field and indian geography