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Whadndnt is the age limit and qualafication for i a s exam...please tell me

Graduation is the qualification specified to pursue IAS. Candidates can choose any particular subject so as to attend this exam. 21 years is the lower age limit for this post. Higher age limit will differ and is fixed as 30 years. SC/ST/OBC candidates get age relaxation. For more specific details one cal log in to UPSC site.

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Whadndnt is the age limit and qualafication for i a s exam...please tell me

IAS Stands for Indian Administrative Service Examination .

This examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission Once in a year .IAS officer recruitment process is conducted by Civil service exam .

If you have completed Graduation in any discipline from recognized university are eligible for IAS exam.There is no marks criteria.Final year student are applicable for IAS Exam.

Your age should be in between 21 to 30 years old.Age relaxation is provide for SC/ST/OBC category as per govt rule.

The no of attempts in IAS Exam is-

4 attempts for General category candidates.
7 attempts for Obc category candidates
14 attempts for SC/ST category candidates.

IAS exam is consist of 3 process - Preliminary Exam . Mains Exam and Personal Interview .If you have completed 1st round then you are eligible for next round.

Optional subjects for IAS main exam:

Economics , Electrical Engineering,Geography, Geology ,History, Law,Management,Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Science, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science and International Relations, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology,Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Anthropology,Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Commerce and Accountancy.

So you can choose as per your strength .

Preliminary examination has two sections and each section consist of 200 marks.Both sections are objective types questions.

Only those students who have cleared the preliminary exam will be eligible for the main exam.There are total 9 papers and students have to choose two optional subjects .After clearing the main exam you will get call for the interview.

Civil Service Exam date already announced in upsc website so for online application you may log onto www.upsc.gov.in and apply here on line before last submission date .Application fees for civil service exam is 100 /-.

So the last date of civil service application submission is 04/03/2013 and the preliminary exam date is 19/05/2013

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Whadndnt is the age limit and qualafication for i a s exam...please tell me

IAS Exam Details:-

One of the most premier service career in India is IAS whose full form is Indian Administrative Services. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts an examination to choose the deserving candidates applying for this exam.

There are mainly three stages which needs to be crossed:-

1. Preliminary
2. Mains
3. Interview

Educational Qualification:-

• You must be a citizen of India.
  
• You should be a graduate in any discipline from a university recognized by the University Grants Commission.
  
• Final year students can also apply for the prelim exam. Before filling up the mains exam form, the result needs to be produced.

Age Limit:-

• The minimum age limit is 21 years. For general category candidates the upper age limit is 30 years.
  
• Age of OBC candidates should be between 21 and 33 years of age.
  
• Age of SC/ST candidates should be between 21 and 35 years of age.

Examination Pattern:-

Question pattern will be mainly objective type and you will get the freedom to answer all the questions in either English or Hindi. The total time limit for this exam is two hours. There will be two papers to solve. One is of general studies and second one is the optional paper. There will be a list of optional subjects to choose from.

Questions will be mainly essay type and paper will be bilingual as mentioned above.You will get three hours to complete the whole paper. In IAS Main Exam Paper I is Indian Language, Paper II is English, Paper III is Essay, Paper IV is General Studies and Paper V-XI is optional. For each paper you need to choose two subjects from the list of the optional subjects which will be given to you.



From 2012 onwards postal application for IAS exam has been abolished by UPSC which means now the whole procedure will be carried online. From the time the notification is released you will get about 20-25 days to register your name.

Official Website: http://upsc.gov.in

Hope this helps

Dear friend,

The Civil Services Exam is often called the IAS Exam.

IAS Stands for Indian Administrative Services. If you want to become an IAS Officer , then in any case you have to crack the Civil Services Examination.

The Civil Services Exam is conducted every year as is regarded as one of the toughest examinations which are conducted every year.

You need to pass three examinations separately in order to pass the civil services exam.

The three exams which you have to pass are :

a) Preliminary Examination

b) MAINS Examination

c) Interview

The Age Limit For IAS Exam is :



The Other Qualifications Required for IAS Exam are :

A) Educational Qualifications :

* You must have completed graduation in any stream from any recognized university.

* Final year graduation candidates can also apply for the same.

B) Nationality :

* You must be an Indian Citizen.

IAS Exam Pattern :



Best Books For IAS Exam are :









This is the information i have to the best of my knowledge regarding your query. Hope the information will help you to the extent you want.

IAS Entrance Examination Eligibility :

Candidates must be Indian .

Candidates must hold any degree in any discipline from a recognized university .

Final year appearing Candidates also eligible for apply IAS Examination .

Candidates min of age limit 21 years & max of age limit 30 years .

Age relaxation as per govt rules , see below

3 years age relaxation for OBC Candidates

5 years age relaxation for SC/ST Candidates

Number Of Attempts :

Four times for General Candidates

Seven Times for OBC Candidates

No limit for SC/ST Candidates

Selection Process :

Selection process based on following Three stages

Preliminary Examination

Main Examination

Interview

List of Examination Cebtres :

Agartala

Ahmedabad

Aizawal

Allahabad

Bangalore

Bareilly

Bhopal

Chandigarh

Chennai

Cuttack

Dehradun

Delhi

Dharwar

Dispur

Gangtok

Hyderabad

Imphal

Itanagar

Jaipur

Jammi

Jorhat

Kochi

Koima

Kolkata

Lucknow

Madurai

Mumbai

Nagpur

Panaji

Patna

Port Blair

Raipur

Ranchi

Sambalpur

Shillong

Shimla

Srinagar

Thiruvanathapuram

Tirupati

Udipur

Vishakhapatnam

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Whadndnt is the age limit and qualafication for i a s exam...please tell me

BOOKS TO BE REFERRED





AGE LIMIT





QUALIFICATION

• The candidate must hold a degree of any of Universities

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Whadndnt is the age limit and qualafication for i a s exam...please tell me

Age limit to appear in the UPSC Civil services exams(This also includes IAS posts)
Minimum 21 years for all the candidates
Maximum 30 years for the General Candidates
Maximum 33 years for the OBC Candidates
Maximum 35 years for the SC/ST Candidates


Educational Qualifications:
Graduation pass in any stream

ATTEMPTS- General candidates- 4 times
OBC- 7 times
SC/ST- No such restriction

This exam is held in three stages;
Prelims
Main
Interview

Next UPSC Prelims Exams will be held on 19th MAY 2013

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Whadndnt is the age limit and qualafication for i a s exam...please tell me

hi friend,




Educational Qualifications:

A candidate must have completed their graduation Degree in any Discipline with at lest 55% from recognise universities....

Final year students are also applicable...

Age Limit:

1.General category student:- 21-30 years.
2.OBC relaxation in upper age +3 years.
3.SC/ST relaxation in upper age +5 years.

No. Attempt:

1.General - max. 4
2.OBC - max. 7.
3.SC/ST - No limit.

Exam Pattern:

1.Preliminary Exam.
2.Main Exam
3.Interview




Books to be refer:


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



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



IAS (Pre.) Solved Papers General Studies wih CSAT 2011 & 2012 (Paper - 1)
(Paperback)
by
Expert Compilations



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


All the best.......

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Whadndnt is the age limit and qualafication for i a s exam...please tell me

HI!

INDIAN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

After graduation you can apply for I.A.S exam.
I.A.S exam is conducted by U.P.S.C once in a year.

Age should be in between 21-30 year.
For O.B.C candidate age is in between 21-33 year.
For ST/SC candidate age should be in between 21-37 year.

You can apply online or offline.
The Form cost is just 20 Rs.
For more detail log on to www.upsc.gov.in

There are three stage of selection:-
> Prelims Exam
> Mains Exam
> Interview

ALL THE BEST!

Dear There,



The acronym for IAS is Indian Administrative Services.

To join Indian Administrative Services, first of all, contendors will have to appear for Civil Services Examination.

The civil services examinations are conducted every year.

The eligibility criteria required for the civil services examination are prescribed as below:-

* Completion of graduation in any discipline from any recognised college or university.

* Final year contendors of graduation are also eligible for this civil services examination.

* Age limit:- 21-30 yrs for General contendors.
21-33 yrs for OBC contendors.
21-35 yrs for SC/ST contendors.

* Nationality:- Indian.

The selection procedure for this civil services examination is prescribed as below:-

* Preliminary examination.

* Mains examination.

*Personal interview.

IAS examination pattern is mentioned as below:-



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