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what qualifications are needed to be a customs officer?

If you are interested in Customs Jobs under Central Excise Department, Than you have to appear in the SSC conducted Combined Graduate Level exams


Education Graduation pass in any stream
No Minimum Percentage is required in Graduation

AGE- Minimum 18 years
Maximum 27 years
AGE Relaxations- 3 years for OBC candidates, 5 years for SC/ST candidates


Next Tier 1 Exam of the SSC Combined Graduate level will be held in April 2014 Notification and advertisement will come out in January 2014


Questions will be asked from the Below Sections in this Exams:
>> General Intelligence and Reasoning
>> General Awareness
>> English Comprehension
>> Quantitative Aptitude

Eligibility Criteria
- A Bachelor’s degree is the basic qualification. The aspirant must score above 55% of marks and then only can he/she apply.
- Age limit- 18 years old
- Indian citizenship
- Must possess a Vehicle license
- Ability to work flexible schedules
- Must be able to successfully complete all training required for the desired position
- Must be able to activate a radio or telephone equipment and console monitors

Hi friend...........

Eligibility Criteria of Custom Officer:


To become custom officer you have to give an exam which is conducted by Union Public Service Commission.

you must be a bachelor degree with 55% from a recognized university.

your age should be between 19-25 years.

you should have vehicle license and ability to work flexible schedule and you have the reliable transportation.

for the written exam it is very important to know current affairs.

Answers keep yourself uploaded

for more information visit the below site

http://upsc.gov.in

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

dear student,

You must have at least graduation degree in order to become Customs Officer with the age limit of 21-30 yr.
You have to apply for UPSC Civil service Examination

you have give exam:' UPSC CSAT '

Originally Posted by Unregistered

what qualifications are needed to be a customs officer?

Hello friend,

>> Qualification to become a Customs Office


>> Graduation complete in recognized university with 60% marks.

>> Candidate must be a citizen of India.

>> Minimum Age is 18 years and Maximum age is 27 years. And age relaxation for SC/ST 5 years and for OBC 3 years.

>> Selection procedure is Priliminary exam and Main exam.



All the best

Originally Posted by Unregistered

what qualifications are needed to be a customs officer?

The main Functions of Custom officer is to Impose rules and regulations into existence that has been implemented by the central government of India.To become a Custom Officer,you will have to apply for SSC CGL(Combined Graduate Level) government entrance exam.To apply for this exam,you will require to meet below eligibility requirements.

Eligibility requirements for Custom Officer

Educational qualification :-

• To become a custom officer your minimum qualification should be bachelor degree pass out in any discipline from recognized university.
• Your bachelor degree should be of at least 3 years.

Age :-

• To apply for this post your minimum age should be 18 years.
• Your age should not be above 27 years.

Marks required :-

• Minimum marks required to apply for this post is 50% in bachelor degree course.

Exam Pattern for SSC GCL Preliminary Exam

• Total duration of this exam will be 2 hours and 40 minutes.
• Total number of questions will be 200.
• Total marks will be 200.
• Total number of sections from which questions will be asked is four.
• Negative Marking for each wrong answer will be 0.25 .

Exam Syllabus for SSC CGL Preliminary Exam

• Logical and Analytical Reasoning - 50 Questions.
• Numerical and Graphical Ability - 50 Questions.
• General awareness and Knowledge - 50 Questions.
• English Language and its basics - 50 Questions.

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