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For becoming Collector is it necessary to complete Graduation? After 12th Science is there any other process to become Collector officer?(Other than Graduation)

Graduation is a must for becoming a collector through exams like UPSC Civil Services exam or any other state public service commission exam. On the basis of class 12th there is no chance to become a collector.

Therefore, try to complete graduation and then crack civil services exam with excellent marks. Age limit for this exam is 21 to 32 years.

Collector means Indian Administrative Services Officer. Aspirants who clear Civil Services examination become IAS officer. The minimum eligibility in terms of academic qualification is that candidates must have done bachelor's degree from a recognized university.

10+2 passed candidates are not eligible to appear for Civil Services examination. So, you must complete graduation from a recognized university to be eligible for Civil Services examination. The minimum age limit for exam is 21 years.

No, you are not eligible to get recruitment as Collector or I.A.S Officer after 10+2. To become collector you have to appear and qualify in Civil Services examination.

Civil Services examination is conducted by UPSC and eligibility to appear for examination is :-

Candidate must have passed graduation from any recognised university.

Candidates's age must be between 21-32 years and relaxation in upper age limit for reserved category.

So, you have to pursue graduation degree in any discipline of your choice to appear for examination. The examination is conducted in three stages and you have to qualify in all stages for final selection.

For more information about examination visit at http://www.upsc.gov.in

Yes, it is necessary to have minimum graduation degree to become collector. To become collector candidates need to qualify in civil services examination.

To appear for civil services examination the eligibility criteria is candidate must have passed graduation from recognised university and age between 21-32 years.

So, you need to pursue the course and after completing course you have to qualify in the examination for final selection for job. To get syllabus and other information about examination visit at www.upsc.gov.in.

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For becoming Collector is it necessary to complete Graduation? After 12th Science is there any other process to become Collector officer?(Other than Graduation)

Yes, it is necessary that you must complete Graduation or its equivalent qualification from a recognized university to be eligible for Collector. Once, after completing Graduation must appear and qualify in the Civil Service exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission every year.

Your age should be not less than 21 years and not more than 32 years and relaxation will be given to the candidates who belongs to the reserved category.


After 12th Science is there any other process to become Collector officer?(Other than Graduation)?

Sorry there is no such any other choice to become a Collector. It is mandatory that you must complete Graduation to be eligible for Civil Service exam.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

For becoming Collector is it necessary to complete Graduation? After 12th Science is there any other process to become Collector officer?(Other than Graduation)

The aspirant has to complete the Graduation in any stream to become a collector. You have to study IAS to become a Collector. You need to qualify in the Civil service examinations are conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The upper age limit is 32 years for General category, for OBC 35 years and for SC/ST 37 years. There are Preliminary Exam, Main Exam and Interview for the selection.

The UPSC website link is http://www.upsc.gov.in/.

The aspirant has to apply for UPSC preliminary examination through online. Then you have to appear for preliminary examination. The preliminary examinations are conducted by UPSC every year. there are two papers like paper 1 and paper 2.

I completed 10th then completed diploma in computer stream and now I completed my graduation in computer engineering. So what's the next process to become a collector ?