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Which subjects should i take after passing 12th medical exams to become an ips officer? I want to become an IPS officer?

Originally Posted by jammy jack

Which subjects should i take after passing 12th medical exams to become an ips officer? I want to become an IPS officer?

After 12th standard, you can choose B.Sc in Botany to become a IPS officer.

IPS stands for Indian Police Service. IPS exam is conducted by UPSC through civil service exam.

If you have completed graduation in any discipline from a recognized university then you are eligible for IPS exam.

Your age should be in between 21 years to 30 years for general candidates. Age relaxation is given below -

5 years relaxation for SC/ST candidates
3 years relaxation for OBC Candidates
10 years relaxation for PHC candidates
5 years relaxation for Ex-serviceman

Physical fitness criteria for IPS exam:-

Height

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

OBC /SC/ST :

Male:160 cm and female :145 cm

Chest

Male candidates-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

IPS is known as Indian Police Service and it is one of the prestigious post as an civil officer. The examination is conducted by the UPSC every year for this as Civil Services examination.

After 10+2 with the medical you can select any of the stream for the graduation. As the qualification required to appear for the Civil Services examination is candidates must have graduation in any stream from the recognised board. Aspirants age must be between 21-30 years and reservation for the OBC and SC/ST candidates.

I am pleased with your aim and determination but you need great dedication towards your study to fulfil your determination and desire.

The examination are conducted in three papers and aspirants need to qualify in all the paper for the final selection as an officer.

IPS(Indian Police Service) exam is conducted by UPSC for the post of IPS in civil services.you can choose any subjects in your graduation to apply for IPS.After completion of your graduation , you will become eligible to apply for IPS.

Eligibility

Qualifucation
- You should posses bachelor degree in any discipline from recognized university.
Age Limit
- 21 to 30 Years for General category
- Relaxation applicable of 3 years for OBC & 5 years for SC/ST category.

Maximum Attemps
- Genral : 6 times
- OBC : 9 times
- SC/ST : No limits

Selection
- Preliminary (CSAT) Exam
- Main Exam
- IPS Interview

Important Dates
- Start Online Application : 23 May , 2015
- Last Date to Apply : 19 June , 2015
- Preliminary Exam Date : 23 August , 2015
- IPS Main Exam : 18 December , 2015

Exam Pattern

Preliminary Exam
- It comprise two papers , Each having 200 marks
- It includes English Language comprehension skill
- Time duration : 2 Hours

Main Exam

Paper-I : Essay (250 Marks)
Paper-II : General Studies-I (250 Marks)
Paper-III : General Studies -II (250 Marks)
Paper-IV : General Studies -III (250 Marks)
Paper-V : General Studies -IV (250 Marks)
Paper-VI : Optional Subject - Paper 1 (250 Marks)
Paper-VII : Optional Subject - Paper 2 (250 Marks)