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Myself prerna i want to be a IAS officer i complete my graduation when i was 20 year old can i apply for IAS officer because the age was limited 21 to 30 years for complete graduation .if yes so how to become a IAS officer ?

Your age should be in between 21 to 31 years to become IAS.

If your current age is in between age limit than only you are eligible to apply for IAS examination.

You will be getting age relaxation of maximum 5 years if you belongs to SC/ ST category.

Yes, you can join for IAS officer with this age,
Because the age limit for becoming IAS officer is 21 to 32 years with relaxation in upper limit is given to reserved category candidates.

Educational qualification:-

The candidates should have passed graduation with any discipline from a recognised University.

In this civil services exam, you will have to qualify three stages namely:-

Preliminary Exam
Main Exam
Personal Interview.

For more information you can visit the official website - www.upsc.gov.in

Yes, you are eligible to become IAS officer.
Because the minimum age limit is 21 years and maximum age limit is 32 years .

Relaxation in upper age limit is given to reserved category candidates.

Procedure to become IAS officer:-

Educational qualification:-

To appear for IAS examination ( Civil Services Examination ) is candidate must have passed bachelor's degree in any discipline are eligible to apply.

Number of attempts:-
General can appear for maximum Times.
OBC 9 times.
SC/ST unlimited in the age limit.


Selection Process:-
Preliminary Exam
Main Exam
Personal Interview

For more information you can visit the official website :-
www.upsc.gov.in