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I'm 40 years old and want to apply for Public Service Commission exam. So, please let me know whether I can apply or not at this age? Is the age limit same for all state's public service commission exam or it differs from state to state?

The age limit to appear for PSC examination varies with state. There is also relaxation in upper age limitation for reserved category to appear in the examination.

The required qualification is that candidate must have passed bachelor degree from a recognised university. The examination is conducted in various stages.

So, kindly visit the official website to get detail information about the age limit and other eligibility criteria.

PSC is Public Service Commission and examination is conducted for recruitment as an officer in state services.

The common eligibility to appear in the examination is that candidate must have passed bachelor degree from a recognised university. The age limit criteria varies with state. There is also relaxation for different category candidates to appear in the examination.

So, kindly visit the official website for the detail information as it is not same for all the state.

The upper age limit for State Public Service Commission is different for different states. For example, the age limit for open category candidates:

1. Bihar PSC: 37 years.

2. Uttar Pradesh: 40 years.

There is three years upper age relaxation for OBC and five years for SC/ST candidates. You can check your state PSC upper age limit at its official website.

The age limit varies from post to post in the Government sector. ... examination conducted by the UPSC Board then the upper age limit is 30 years for the OC Category