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I m 28 year old. I want to know
about the age limit for obc candidate in IAS exam?

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I m 28 year old. I want to know
about the age limit for obc candidate in IAS exam?

IAS exam is conducted by UPSC in once time in year through Civil Service Exam.So you must attend in CSAT exam.There is no separate exam conduct for IAS .

Those candidate have completed graduation degree or final year of graduation degree from recognized board are applicable for IAS exam.

Age limit for IAS Exam-

Age should be in between 21 to 30 years for General category candidates.

Age should be in between 21 to 33 years for SC/ST category candidates

Age should be in between 21 to 35 years for OBC category candidates.

The maximum attempts for SC/ST candidate is Unlimited. for OBC candidate it is 7 times and for general candidate it is 5 times.

You must have citizenship of India.

Civil Service examination can be divided as three stages.

• Preliminary
• Main exam
• Interview

Offline registration fees for civil service exam is 100/- and Online fees are 50/- .There is no registration fees for SC/ST/OBC and female candidate .

I have listed some valuable books name for IAS exam so please check in once time .

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


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


CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II)
by
Madhukar Bhagat
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited


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

For On-line application click on the link www.upsconline.nic.in

For more details of IAS exam , please Click on the link http://www.upsc.gov.in
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Hello Friend..........

If you want become a IAS officer, first you can crack for Civil Examination

Civil Examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission

and the age limit for this examination is mentioned below

For General Candidate's

Minimum age 21 years and the maximum age is 30 years

For OBC Candidate's

Minimum age 21 years and the maximum age is 33 years (3 years relaxation for OBC Candidates)

For SC/ST Candidate's

Minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 35 years (5 years relaxation for SC/ST Candidates)

see the below image for more information about age relaxation



Educational Qualification's

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

Nationality

Candidates should be a citizen of India

Generally to attend the IAS exam, age limit for the General category is Minimum 21 years and maximum can be 30 years, on 1st August. 2013.

But, for the OBC candidates, there is a relaxation of maximum of three years to appear, i.e. if any one attained 30 years in his/her life, being a OBC candidate, he/she can attend the exam till 33 years.

Dear friend

IAS stands for Indian Administrative services.It is the most prestigious and respectable services of India.

IAS comes under the category of civil services examinations which is conducted by UPSC every year.

The age limitations for civil services examinations totally depends upon the caste /category to which you belong:

From the given picture ,you can see that there is a age relaxation of three years to obc and five years to sc/st respectively.

OBC and SC/ST candidates have advantage in no of attempts also:

General: only 4

OBC:7

SC/ST: no limit.

For physically handicapped the age relaxation is of ten years.(21-40 years)


Some other qualifications for IAS :

1.Minimum academic qualification: Bachelor's degree is necessary.

>>Final year candidates are allowed to appear for the exam.

2.Nationality: Indian.


Civil services examinations is conducted in three stages:

1.Preliminary test,also called CSAT

2.Main examination

3.Personal interview

Note : The duration between first stage and second stage that is main examination is nearly five months.

For any other further query ,you may visit www.upsc.gov.in

Hope the information helps you.

all the best

aashisranajn784

To apply for IAS exam You should be citizen of India and your age must be not less than 21 years and should not more than 30 years for general category candidates.
Up to 5 years relaxation for SC/ST candidates
Up to 3 years relaxation for OBC candidates

Minimum Education Qualification:-

Graduation from recognized University
Final year students who are awaiting for results are also apply

Thanks......

IAS Exam Details-

Educational qualification for IAS(Indian administrative service0

Any candidate who completed his Graduation in any stream with good markseligible for IAS .

and candidate should be also and unmarried.

For Age detail-
General candidate - 21-30
and for OBC candidate-21 - 33years
For SC/ST candidates -21-35


No Of Attempts For IAS-
General candidate - only 4 chance
and for OBC candidate- 7 Times
For SC/ST candidates have no limit .

Originally Posted by Unregistered

I m 28 year old. I want to know
about the age limit for obc candidate in IAS exam?

Dear,

Age limit for IAS exam for different category are as follows:

1. General:21-30 years.
2. OBC:21-33 years.
3. SC/ST:21-35 years.

So you are eligible to appear for the IAS exam. You have to write UPSC exam for it which stands for Union Public Service Commission. This exam is conducted in following phases:

1. Preliminary exam.
2. Main exam.
3. Interview.

One can proceed to second phase starting from preliminary exam if he/she qualify the preceding phase means if you will qualify prelims then only you can write main exam and so on.

This exam is a tough one and it requires a complete high level preparation if you are giving it seriously. Also qualifying this exam in first step is not possible for many candidates in that case you should not lose your confidence and focus and keep trying until you get what you want!

BEST OF LUCK!

hi,
IAS exam stands for Indian Administrative service exam which is conducted by upsc.

IAS EXAM ELIGIBILITY;-
*you must be graduate from a recognized university

*age limit is 21-30 years for general student

21-33 years for obc student

21-35 years for sc/st candidate

*you must be Indian citizen

category number of attempts;
general 4
obc 7
sc/st no limit
for more;-
upsc.gov.in

IAS is commonly known as Indian Administrative Services.
To become an IAs officer you need to clear UPSC Civil Services Examination.

You can sit for the exam provided you follow the eligibility norms:

** You must have completed your graduation in any stream.

** Final year candidates may also apply.

** Your age should be between 21 to 30 years.

There is age relaxation given for reserved categories.
SC/ST- 5 yrs
OBC- 3 yrs
PH- 10 yrs

Number of attempts:

4 in case of general
7 in case of OBC &
unlimited in case of SC/ST till they attain the age of 35 years.

There are 3 stages of examination:
Preliminary
Mains
Interview

According to latest pattern Preliminary exam is known as CSAT.

You have 2 papers in this:
General awareness
Aptitude test

If you fulfill these requirements you can fil the aplication form. Civil services exam is held every year.
For more Information log on to the official website:
www.upsc.goV.in\

what is the age limit for IAS exam2013 for OBC candidates?any age relaxation?

Hi,


> Age limit in a OBC candidate is 21-35 years


all the best

i have complete my graduation 50%?can i apply for ips examination?

IAS exam comes in the civil service exam which is conducted by UPSC every year.

To write IAS exam you must complete your Graduate degree with any stream.You should be an Indian Citizen.

Age of general candidate should be minimum 21 years and maximum 30 years, OBC candidates age should be between 21 to 33 years, SC/ST candidates age is 21 to 35 years.

Open category candidates have 4 attempts to write IAS exam .
OBC category candidates have 7 attempts to write IAS exam .
SC/ST category candidates have no limit to write this exam .

For More Information --- www.upsc.gov.in

General candidates : 21-30 years.

OBC candidates : 21-33 years.

SC/ST candidates : 21-35 years.

Dear There,



IAS stands for Indian Administrative Services.

IAS is a civil services examination which is conducted by UPSC every year.

The age limit for this examination are prescribed as below:-

* General- 21-30 yrs.

* OBC- 21-33 yrs.

* SC/ST- 21-35 yrs.

Hope the above mentioned will help you to get the information you were searching for.