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I have done b.a in arts ,my subjects in graduation:
Hindi
english
economics
office management

i am 26 years old girl,wants to prepare for i.a.s exam. Or some civil service.............or some other 'a' grade officers job exam................so please guide me.

Civil services officers are selected through IAS Exam organised by UPSC

This exam have Three stages

Civil Service Aptitude Test / Preliminary Examination

Mains Examination

Interview

General IAS Examination Schedule :

Notification of Examination : Feb / Mar

Conduct of Preliminary Examination : June - July

Result of Preliminary Examination : Oct - Nov

Conduct of Personality Test : March - April

IAS Stands Indian Administrative Service

IAS Eligibility :

Candidates must be Indian

Candidates must be complete Graduation in any stream from a recognized University

Candidates age limit between 21 to 30 years

The upper age relaxation as per govt rules

IAS Preparation:You need focused study of subjects. You should analyze the syllabus, and hard work is needed to crack this examination.

You need to have good knowledge of current affairs and our history and administration.
It’s important to have some reading habits as that will help you to keep yourself updated about the current affairs. Read lots of magazines.
Also you should be strong in aptitude and the subjects that you have chosen or will choose.

You can download previous year question papers from Following links:
http://www.onestopias.com/
http://www.upscportal.com/civilservices/papers
http://www.jagranjosh.com/

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UPSC Civil Services Exams are held in three stages:
Prelims
MAINS
Interview

In the Prelims exams there are two papers

Topics of these two papers are:

Paper One
History of India and Indian National Movement.
Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights
Issues, etc.
General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization.
General Science.
Economic and Social Development Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics,
Social Sector initiatives, etc.

Paper Two
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
Decision-making and problem-solving
Comprehension
Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
General mental ability
Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc.
English Language Comprehension skills


Books for Preparations:

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

The Pearson CSAT Manual 2013: Civil Services Aptitude Test for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination (Paperback) by Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe


UPSC Portal CSAT Comprehensive Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 2) (Paperback)
by Sachchida Nand Jha Publisher: Kalinjar Publication (2012)


UPSC Portal CSAT General Studies Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 1) (Paperback)
by Jha, Jha Publisher: Kalinjar Publication (2012)

General Science for Civil Services Preliminary Examination (Paper - 1) (Paperback)
by Tara Chand, Shabnam Johry, Tanushri Saxena, Renu Kathpalia Publisher: Tata McGraw Hill Education (2012)

Graduation in any discipline will make you eligible for Civil Services Examination. But please make sure that you Graduate from a recognised University.

You also must have the required age then only you will be eligible for Civil Services Examination.

General Category - 21 to 30 years

OBC Category - 21 to 33 years

SC/ST Category - 21 to 35 years

The selection as an IAS Officer will depend upon your performance in the Preliminary, Mains and Interview.

You have to be very well prepared for the examination then only you will become IAS officer.

For more information download the attachment .

hi,
IAS exam stands for Indian Administration Services which is conducted by UPSC.

Exam Eligibility;-

1-You must be passed a graduate degree from a Indian recognized university
2-There is no percentage requirement
3-Appearing in final year candidates are also Eligible.
Age limits;-

General age limits is 21-30 years. Age relaxation is given reserved category students.

Age relaxation;---

3 years age relaxation for OBC category
5 years age relaxation for SC/ST category
10 years for PH candidates

Exam pattern;-

Civil services Preliminary exam consist two papers of General studies having 400 marks.
2 hours are given to each General studies papers.
Civil services Mains exam pattern changed from this year.
Now Any Indian Language papers consist 100 marks as qualifying marks.
English language papers consist 100 marks.
Essay papers marks is same as previous.
Now general studies papers consist 500 marks.
There will be last stage of Interview which consist 275 marks instead of 300 marks

Preparation Tips;-

1. Take frequent short breaks.

2. Space out your studying so that your long-term memory retains it

3. Don’t try to memorize everything; make sure you understand the material well.

4. Listen to relaxing music to ease the boredom of studying.

5. Don’t study later than the time you usually go to sleep


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

Hi friend,

IAS stands for Indian Administrative Service. This exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission once in a year.

Eligibility:

Candidate should be origin of India.

Candidate should be complete the Graduation from recognized university.

No percentage required for this exam.

Final year appearing candidates are eligible.

The candidate age limit should be between 21 to 30 years.

3 years upper age relaxation for OBC Candidates.

5 years upper age relaxation for SC/ST Candidates.

10 years relaxation for PH candidates.

No of Attempts:

General- 4 times

OBC- 7 times

SC/ST- No limit

Selection Process:

Preliminary Exam

Main Exam

Interview

All the best.

Hi Friend............

IAS - Indian Administrative Service

IAS aspirants, first crack the Civil Examination

First you can appear for Civil Examination

Civil Examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission in yearly ones,

For this Civil Examination some eligibility are there

if you satisfy these all eligibility then you are eligible for civil examination

Eligibility Criteria for Civil Examination


Educational Qualification

>> Candidates have a bachelor of degree in any stream from any recognized university,

>> Final year students also eligible for this examination

>> There is no percentage required for this examination

Age Limit

>> Candidates age should between 21 years to 30 years for general candidates

5 years relaxation for SC/ST candidates

3 years relaxation for OBC candidates

Nationality

>> Candidates should be a citizen of India

Selection Procedure

** Preliminary Examination

** Mains Examination

** Interview Test

No.of Attempts

>> Maximum 7 attempts for general candidates

>> Maximum 4 attempts for OBC Candidates

>> There is no restriction for SC/ST candidates

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I have done b.a in arts ,my subjects in graduation:
Hindi
english
economics
office management

i am 26 years old girl,wants to prepare for i.a.s exam. Or some civil service.............or some other 'a' grade officers job exam................so please guide me.

Hey friend,

To tell about the IAS exam it is one of the Indian Civil Service exam which is being conducted by UPCS and is held every year for the post of IAS officer.

The IAS exam selects candidate through:

• Preliminary Exam
• Main Exam
• Interview

There are certain framed criteria for the exam which are to be satisfied in order to apply for the IAS exam and they are:

# The Nationality standard for the IAS exam is that the candidate must be a Citizen of India

# The age limit which is needed ofr the exam is 21-30 years of age.

# For SC/ST it is 21-35 years of age

# For OBC it is 21-33 years

# The Education qualification for the IAS Exam is that the candidate must have completed a Degree from a recognzied university with a fair percentage

If you are going to saisfy all these criteira for the exam then you can apply for the IAS exam

For more info check at http://www.upsc.gov.in