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What is the question pattern for mains examination and its eligibility

Originally Posted by Biki9

What is the question pattern for mains examination and its eligibility

QUESTION PATTERN AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR IPS EXAM

I have attached some of the previous year model papers of IPS exam in this post for your reference.. jut go through and try to find out the pattern of the exam and prepare for the questions accordingly...


-> The common eligibility criteria for the exam is as follows...


-> The candidate must be an Indian citizen.

-> The candidate must be between the ages of 21 and 30 as on 1st of August of the year of examination.

-> There are relaxations in the upper age limit in cases like SC/ST, OBC candidates, etc.

-> The candidate should be at least a degree holder from any university.

-> Final year students, awaiting results are also eligible.

-> Candidates belonging to the general category can take the exam only four times. It is 7 in the case of OBCs and there is no limit for SC/STs.



-> Also attached the preparation tips and the tentative syllabus of the exam in this post for your reference.. check it out if needed...

-> Try to cover all the topics given in the syllabus to score well in the exam...

-> Any more queries, feel free to leave a post in our forum...

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Indian Police Service is part of Civil Service exam.So if you fulfill with Civil Service exam,then you are fulfilled with eligibility criteria of IPS also.This civil service exam is conducted by UPSC every year once.

Eligibility criteria for Civil service exam.
You should have complete graduation degree with any stream from a recognized university.
And your age should be between 21 to 30 years.

Important dates for Civil Service exam:
Preliminary Exam:
Issuing of application form from 4th Feb 2012 to 5th March 2012.
Exam will held on 20th May 2012.
Main exam will held on 15th Oct 2012.

After clearing Preliminary exam,then only you can appear for Main exam.

See this attachment for Main Exam pattern.

Well if you want to become an IAS officer then you will have to appear for the civil service exam.The examination is conducted by the UPSC.It is conducted every year and eligible students can apply for it by filling the application form and sending it to the UPSC. If you are eligible and you have filled the form correctly then you will get the admit card other wise you will have to wait till next year .

The recruitment to civil service is completed in two phases ::

1.Preliminary exam
2.Main exam.:It consist of :
1.Written exam
2,Interview

1.Preliminary exam::It is common for all students and consist of two papers and both are of objective types.

Paper 1 : (200 marks) - Duration : Two hrs.
Paper II: (200 marks) – Duration : Two hrs

2.Main exam:: students who will pass the preliminary exam will be eligible for the main exam.There are two optional subjects which a candidates have to choose and total 9 subjects .The main examination contains following papers.



Eligibility ::

The interested candidates should have passed their graduation in any streams from recognized college
You should be above 21 and below 30 years .Relaxation in upper age is given to reserved caste students .

For SC/ST the upper age limit is extended to 5 years
For OBC the upper age limit is extended to 3 years .

Number of attempts ::

No of times the general students can apply for the exam is 4 ,SC/ST unlimited times and OBC 7 times .

Dear pal,
the exam for the Indian police service is conducted by the union public service commission. The eligibility required for appearing in the exam includes
1. The aspirant should have completed bachelor degree from a recognised university . Final year aspirant are also eligible to appear for the exam.
2. The age limit for applying for the exam is minimum of 21 and the aspirant can apply upto a age of 30. Bc and mbc aspirant can apply upto 33 years while sc and st aspirant can make application upto 35 years of age.
The selection process consist of preliminary exam, main exam , physical test and personnel interview.
preliminary exam consist of general paper (150 marks)and optional paper (300 marks ). Main exam consist of nine optional papers.
The aspirant who clear the preliminary exam are eligible to appear for the main exam. The aspirant is considered to have attempt the exam even if the aspirant has attempted preliminary exam.

Originally Posted by Biki9

What is the question pattern for mains examination and its eligibility

Eligibility Criteria For IPS

In order to become an IPS Officer..a candidate must clear the Civil Service Exam which is conducted every year by the UPSC..

The forms for the Civil Service Exams 2012 shall release on 4th February,2012 and the last date for submission of the forms is 5th February,2012

The Prelims shall be conducted on 20th May,2012 and the Mains shall be conducted on 5th October,2012

The Prelims shall consist of 2 objective papers which will test your aptitude skills and general knowledge,current affairs,etc

The Mains shall consist of 9 papers which shall be as follows :-

>> Paper 1 on one Indian language and will be of 300 marks.
>> Paper 2 is based on English and carries 300 marks.
>> Paper 3 is an essay based exam and carries 200 marks.
>> Paper 4 and 5 are both based on general studies and carry 300 marks each
>> Paper 6 to 9 consist of optional papers to be selected by the candidate each carrying 300 marks.

Each paper is of 3 hours and will be spread over a duration of 21 days..

For more information on the Civil Service Exams..Click Here

all the best..

With Warm Regards
Nitz

hello friend,
IPS stands for Indian Police Service.
For IPS exams,you have to appear for Civil Service Exams.
The Civil Service Exams are conducted by Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) in every year.

Eligibility Criteria for IPS:-

**Educational qualification is Graduation in any stream from any recognized university.

Age limit:-

---for General 21 to30years.
---for BC 21 to 33years.
---for Sc/st 21 to 35years.

Number of Attempts:-

---for General 4 times
---for BC 7 times
---for Sc/st No limit

Selection Process:-

1.Civil Service Aptitude Test(CSAT)/Prelims
2.Mains exam
3.Interview

Exam Pattern:-

1.Two optional subjects--1200marks
2.General Studies--600marks
3.Essay paper--200marks
4.English Paper--300marks
5.Language paper--300marks.

prepare well
all the best...........

kya genral cat. privet graduate studend IAS test de sakta hai...................pls tell me.....
ajay (shimla)

Hai,
IPS stands for Indian police service exam is conducted by the UPSC once in a year.

Required eligibility criteria:

The candidate should be a graduate from a recognised university.

Final year candidates are also eligible.

The candidate should be a citizen of india.

The age limit is 21years to 30years.

Selection procedure:
Preliminary exam,
Main exam,
Written test,
Interview.

Written test pattern:

Paper 1 on one Indian
language and will be of 300
marks.
>> Paper 2 is based on English
and carries 300 marks.
>> Paper 3 is an essay based exam and carries 200 marks.
>> Paper 4 and 5 are both
based on general studies and
carry 300 marks each
>> Paper 6 to 9 consist of
optional papers to be selected by the candidate each carrying
300 marks..

For further details visit
www.upsc.gov.in

All the best

de sakta hai.

provided

• your university is recognized under UGC/AICTE.
  
• You are not more than 30 years old.
  
• you fulfill all the fitness requirement mention by UPSC needed for the Post of IPS officer.

AS

Minimum Eligibility for IPS exam

Bachelor degree from recognized university in any discipline.

Number of attempts:

4 attempts for General category candidates.

There are 3 stages in IAS that should be cleared by the candidate.

STAGE I ---- Preliminary exam (OBJECTIVE TYPE)
STAGE II----- Main exam (DESCRIPTIVE TYPE)
STAGE III---- Personal interview


for more info visit the website of UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISION

www.upsc.gov.in