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Sir i want to know how i should prepaire for my ips...pease tell me

Originally Posted by GITA TIG GUPTA

Sir i want to know how i should prepaire for my ips...pease tell me

To become IPS, you have to appear for Civil Service Exam, conducted by UPSC. This exam is highly competitive, around 4 lakh students appear for it every year. Although vacancies are very few, only 900 are selected.

Regarding IPS, it is the cadre wich will be allotted to you after selection. Your chances of getting IPS depends on your rank. Generally, top rank within 150-250 gets IPS branch.

Pattern & syllabus:

This exam is conducted in three stages, Preliminary, Mains & then Interview, all are mandatory to clear. This procedure is year long. Notification are announced in Febrauary in all national dailies.

Preliminary exam is conducted in May, after getting through this stage , then you can write Mains, which is conducted in Oct. After this comes Interview. This exam is objective as well as subjective.

To be eligible for this exam, you must in the age group 21-30 yrs (relaxation for reserved category). Number of attempts are also limited , 4 for general, 6 for OBC, while SC/ST no limit.

Syllabus:

YOu have to choose two optionals subjects, you can see the list of subjects mentioned by UPSC for Civil service by Click Here

You can chose one optional, which you have studied in graduation. Other than optionals, you have to prepare for General science & awareness, current affairs and one exam would be there in Mains. So, your writting skills and your views also matter. Preliminary exam basically consist of General science questions, aptitude questions, mental ability.

So, please prepared well and then you will be cracked this examination and for more details please check official website.

If you want to become an IPS officer, then you should have to first appear in Civil Service Exam which is conducted by UPSC. Tip for preparation:

1. Daily listen News for regular updations
2. Read Books for General studies. Book of R.S. Agarwal is really good
3. Improve your reasoning ability
4. Make strong your Aptitude power
5. Get updation from of UPSC
6. Do more and more practice to give faster replies

Here i am trying to shortlist some reference books and attach some papers which you can go through to prepare for this exam. Hope this helps.

IPS Exam Pattern:



List of Optional Subjects:



Reference Books for IPS Exam:


Author: R.S.Agarwal


Publisher: Student Aid Publication


Author: A.R.Khan


Publisher: Upkar Publications

Hello, Can I preparation in two month for IPS? What is ur thinking?

Sir can u plizzz suggest me some the important reference books for IPS EXAM?