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Hi Friends,
I have completed my 12th about 4 years ago. Because of some bad circumstances I didn't continued my studies and again I have started my Graduation from last year. I am in first year of my B.A. studying with History Honours. I would like to know am I eligible to apply for Civil Services exam?

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Hi Friends,
I have completed my 12th about 4 years ago. Because of some bad circumstances I didn't continued my studies and again I have started my Graduation from last year. I am in first year of my B.A. studying with History Honours. I would like to know am I eligible to apply for Civil Services exam?

Yes, you are eligible for Civil Services exam.

If you have completed graduation in any discipline from a recognized university then you are eligible for Civil Service exam.

Age Criteria:

For General: 21 to 30 years
For OBC: 21 to 33 years
For SC/ST: 21 to 35 years

No. of Attempts:

For General: 3
For OBC: 7
For SC/ST: No Restriction

Selection process for Civil Service exam:

1)Preliminary test
2)Mains exam
3)Personal interview

Books for Civil Service exam:-

IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
by Upscportal
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 225

UPSC IAS PRE: English Grammar and Usage
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSCPORTAL Publications
Price: Rs. 220

UPSC PORTAL: English Language Comprehension Skills
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upsc Portal
Price: Rs. 150

UPSC Portal General Knowledge Manual
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 150