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Sir/Mam,
I am from Dehradun. I am doing MBA and I am in 1st year and I want to appear in the examination of Indian Police Service. So tell me some important things about it like stages of examination, the number of subjects, what kind of subject are there? Please tell me as much as you can and as soon as possible.

Details of IPS exam:-
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IPS stands for Indian Police service.

The exam will conduct by UPSC .

Eligibility criteria:-
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1. The candidate should have completed Graduation from a recognized university
2. The minimum age for any category candidate should be 21 years.
3. Maximum age for General category candidate is 30 years.
4. Maximum age for OBC Category candidate is 33 years.
5. Maximum age for SC and ST category candidate is 35 years only.
6. The candidate should be a citizen of India


There is some Restrictions in number of attempts for the exam also .

1. For General category candidates , maximum number of attempts is 4
2. For OBC Category candidates , maximum number of attempts is 7
3. There is no restriction in number of attempts for SC or ST category candidates.




Selection process is ,

1) Preliminary exam
2) Main exam
3) Interview




Syllabus :-
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Paper-1 = General studies
Paper-2 = Language exam
Paper-3 = General english
paper-4 = Essay
Paper-5 , 6, 7, 8 and 9 = Optional Subjects.