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5th March 2013 10:43 PM

bhawnarattan

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Sir , I want to write IAS exam 2011. I want to know age limit for OBC candidate .

Please reply

The age limit for IAS exam is 21-33 yrs and the no. of attempts are 7.

for more visit www.upsc.gov.in

27th February 2013 01:43 PM

dhirajen18

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

IAS - Indian Administrative Service

The candidate aspiring for IAS officer should have to crack Civil Service Exam conducted by UPSC once every year.

Age criteria for IAS, Civil Service Exam:-

For General Candidate - 21 to 30 years which is relaxed for reserved candidate like OBC up to 3 years and for SC/ST up to 5 years.

So an OBC candidate can appear the exam from 21 to 33 years while SC/ST candidate from 21 to 35 years.

Apart from this the candidate must be an Indian National having either appear for the final Graduation Degree exam or or pass in any stream from a recognised University.

For more information you may log on to http://www.upsc.gov.in

26th February 2013 11:02 PM

bhawnarattan

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Sir , I want to write IAS exam 2011. I want to know age limit for OBC candidate .

Please reply

The age limit for the OBC category for the upsc exam is :

21-33 yrs

And the no. of attempts are 7.

26th February 2013 09:18 PM

Unregistered

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

plz tell me if any obc student taking benefit of age in upsc then he will only compete for obc seats

[email protected]

3rd March 2012 04:11 PM

ramandeep.2dec

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Age Limits :
(a) A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained
the age of 30 years on 1st August, 2012, i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier
than 2nd August, 1982 and not later than 1st August, 1991.
(b) The upper age limit prescribed above will be relaxable :
(i) upto a maximum of five years if a candidate belongs to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe.
(ii) upto a maximum of three years in the case of candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes who are eligible to avail of reservation applicable to such candidates.

9th October 2011 01:41 PM

gamble007

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Indian administration service

This exam is conducted by UPSC every year,. for appear in this civil service exam you must have bachelor degree in any stream.
the age limit exist for this examination is 21-30,.also there are 5 & 3 years of age relaxation are applicable for SC\ST & OBC candidates.

for more details please visit-
http://www.upsc.gov.in/

20th September 2011 06:59 PM

black-demon

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

IAS exam is conducted by UPSC every years.
for appearing in this exam you must have to complete your graduation in any stream .
age limit exist for this exam 21-30 years for the general candidates. but there are 5 & 3 years of relaxation are given to the SC\ST & OBC candidates respectively.

NO. OF ATTEMPTS:-

4 for the general category.

7 for the OBC.

Unlimited for the SC/ST.

More details:-

www.upsc.gov.in.

Thanks.

2nd September 2011 02:31 PM

Snehamay ganguly

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

dear friend,
IAS exam is a civil service exam, which is conducted by UPSC every year..

The Age criteria:-

*The candidates age should be in between 21-30 years..
For SC/ST the upper age relaxation is 5 years, and for OBC the upper age relaxation is 3 years..

as you are from OBC category then you can appear in IAS exam maximum 7 times...
So, you will get lots of chances to crack the exam..
All the best..

2nd September 2011 04:17 AM

vishal jaybhaye

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

dear friend ,

age limit for the obc candidate appearing in ias exam is between 21 to 30 years.

obc category candidate can attempt ias exam for 7 times .

minimum requirement to appear in ias exam is completion of graduation.

to know more about ias exam kindly visit the website www.upsc.gov.in

thanks

31st August 2011 01:50 AM

divyanakra

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

The age limit for IPS exam
category Age limit No of attempts

1: general 21 to 30 year 4

2: OBC 21 to 33 year 7

3: SC / ST 21 to 35 year no limit

and candidate should be graduate

30th August 2011 07:47 PM

vipin bihari chaturvedi

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

dear friend,
there are minimum age requirement foe a general candidates is 21-30. but as a SC\ST OR OBC candidates there are relaxation of 5 & 3 years are given to you.thats means as a obc candidate you can appear in this exam till the age of 3 years

thank you.

30th August 2011 12:12 PM

Unregistered

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

is there any age relaxation in civil services for OBC who is working in PSU

30th August 2011 02:14 AM

cool.cristae

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Hi dear,

Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

The IAS 2011 Notification Was Availiable In The Official Websites.

So, If You Are Interested To Apply for IAS Examination, Then Please Read the Notification And Apply for IAS Exams Directly From the Official Website Of UPSC.

Age Eligiblity Creteria -

For General Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 30 years.

For OBC Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 33 Years Because There Are 3 Year Age Relaxation Applicable for OBC Candidates.

And the OBC Candidates Will get 7 Chances To Appear In Civil Services Examination.

So, Dont Worry, The OBC Candidates Are Eligible To Apply for Civil Services Examination Between the Age of 21 To 33 Years.

And If You Want To Get More Details Regarding UPSC Civil Services Examination, then please Visit the UPSC Official Website -

http://www.upsc.gov.in

Thanks

29th August 2011 09:05 PM

balafederer

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Hello,

Age limit for OBC students in IAS(Indian Administrative Service) is conducted by UPSC(union public service commission).

* OBC candidates must have age limit within 21 to 33 years
* General candidates must have age limit within 21 to 30 years
* SC/ST candidates must have age limit within 21 to 35 years
* Candidates must be graduate from a recognized university.

No of attempts:

* OBC candidates - 7 attempts
* General candidates - 4 attempts
* SC/ST candidates - No limit

Best wishes

29th August 2011 02:55 PM

Mannu2525

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

AGE LIMIT CRITERIA FOR OBC CANDIDATES

Age Limit
- 21 to 30 year (GEN Candidates)
- 21 to 33 year (OBC Candidates)
- 21 to 35 year (SC,ST and PH Candidates)

So, 3 year age relaxation is given to OBC candidates and 5 year age relaxation is given to SC,ST and PH candidates.

Max. Age limit for OBC candidate is 33 year.

GOOD LUCK

With Regards,
~Manvendra~

1st August 2011 12:59 AM

nambardar

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

To apply for IAS your age should be 21-30 years for general category.
For OBC it should be 33 years maximum.
For ST/SC it should be 35 years maximum.

1st August 2011 12:32 AM

kumar96

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Age limit to apply for IAS exam-

General age limit to apply for IAS exam is 21-30 year.

For general cetagory student age limit is 30 year.

For SC/ST student maximum age limit is 35 year.

For OBC student maximum age limit is 33 year.

To apply for IAS exam you must have graduation from any recognised university.

For all information you have to visit the website of UPSC-

http://www.upsc.gov.in

1st August 2011 12:05 AM

edgeineervinay

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Sir , I want to write IAS exam 2011. I want to know age limit for OBC candidate .

Please reply

age limit for OBC student is 33
best of luck

31st July 2011 10:07 PM

SAM04

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Sir , I want to write IAS exam 2011. I want to know age limit for OBC candidate .

Please reply

IAS - Indian Administrative Service

Age limits:

For General:

The candidate must have 21-30 years.

For SC/ST:

The candidate must have 21-35 years.

For OBC:

The candidate must have 21-33 years.

Thank you.

6th July 2011 05:25 PM

umathkavi

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

The OBC candidates who wants to apply for IAS the eligibility criteria is given below.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

To apply for IAS your age should be 21-30 years for general category.
For OBC it should be 33 years maximum.
For ST/SC it should be 35 years maximum.

You should be a graduate in any disciple.

For more information please visit www.upsc.gov.in

29th June 2011 07:56 PM

BISWARUPYOGI

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Sir , I want to write IAS exam 2011. I want to know age limit for OBC candidate .

Please reply

dear friend,

IAS EXAM:

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:Graduation from a recognized university

AGE LIMIT: 21 to 30 years for General Category,Maximum 33 years for OBCs & 35 years for SCs & STs.

all the best

23rd June 2011 06:29 PM

MonuRai

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Dear,

AGE LIMITATION FOR THE IAS :-

--> 21-30 years for the general category.

--> 21-33 years for the OBC.

--> 21-35 years for the SC/ST.

The minimum educational qualification required is to be a graduate in any field.

NO. OF ATTEMPTS:-

--> 4 for the general category.

--> 7 for the OBC.

--> Unlimited for the SC/ST.

More details:-

www.upsc.gov.in.

Thanks.

23rd June 2011 06:26 PM

MonuRai

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

16th June 2011 12:52 AM

luckykai007

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

hello ..

the age limit for the Other Backward Casts is extended for the 3 years from the normal age limit that is from the age 21-33 years
and for the OBC the number of the attempts in the Civil services exam is about 7 times

for the other information on the civil services exams you can visit the site ::
http://www.upsc.gov.in

16th June 2011 12:04 AM

kumarpravir007

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

The age limit for the OBC category student in the IAS entrance exam is about 3 years
So the candidate belonging to the age 21- 33 years of the OBC category can apply for the IAS exam
And for the OBC candidate there are about 7 number of attempts in the IAS exam

And for the general the age limit is 21- 30 years and the number of attempts are 4 and for the sc/st the age relaxation is about 5 years and for them the number of the attempts are unlimited upto their age limit

for the detailed information i have attached the file below ..

for the other info go through the officialhttp://www.upsc.gov.in website

27th May 2011 05:40 PM

Bhojrajjangid

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

General Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 30 years.

OBC Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 33 Years.

27th May 2011 05:37 PM

Bhojrajjangid

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Age limit for OBC candidate is 21-33 years.

25th May 2011 11:22 PM

jxsab

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Sir , I want to write IAS exam 2011. I want to know age limit for OBC candidate .

Please reply

Hey friend,

Important Dates:

IAS Prelims 2011 :-

Date of Notification:-19 Feb 2011

Last date for receipt of applications:- 21 Mar 2011

Date of Commencement and its duration:- 12 Jun 2011

For doing IAS the candidate must be eligible for the exam,

Eligibility:

The candidate must have a degree from a recognized university.

For General category:

The candidates must have a age limit o 21-30 years of age.

For SC/ST:

The candidates will have a maximum of 5 years from the prescribed limits.

For OBC:

The candidates will have a maximum of 3 years from the prescribed limits.

The syllabus and pattern of the Preliminary Examination:

Paper 1 (200 marks) - Duration : Two hrs.

• Current events of national and international importance
• History of India and Indian national movement
• Indian and World Geography- physical, social, economic geography of India and the world
• Indian Polity and governance – constitution, political system, panchayati raj, public policy, Rights issues, etc.
• Economic and social development – sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector initiatives etc.
• General issues on environmental ecology, bio-diversity and climate change-that donot require subject specialization
• General science.

Paper II (200 marks) – Duration : Two hrs

• Comprehension
• Interpersonal skills including communication skills
• Logical reasoning and analytical ability
• Decision making and problem solving
• General mental ability
• Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude etc. (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. –Class X level)
• English language comprehension skills (Class X level)
• Questions relating to English Language Comprehension skills of Class X level

Thank you.

12th April 2011 02:44 PM

akkilala

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

hi dear
IAS exam is a standard and well known exam , which conducted by upsc that is union public service commission. The notification are made available on the official website of upsc that is www.upsc.gov.in .The qualification in terms of age for appearing in this exam is as follows :
(1)FOR GENERAL CATEGORY STUDENTS- 21 to 30 years . there is no provision of relaxation in terms of age for general category students.
(2)FOR OBC CANDIDATES-There is a provision of relaxation upto 3 years for obc students.
(3)SC/ST CANDIDATES-For sc/st candidates the relaxation is available upto 5 years.

SO THERE IS NO PROVISION OF AGE RELAXATION FOR GENERAL CATEGORY STUDENTS . RELAXATION ARE AVAILABLE FOR ONLY OBC AND SC/ST CANDIDATES.
For more information regarding IAS , please visit the file attached by me or visit the official website of upsc that is www.upsc.gov.in

thanks

1st April 2011 11:18 PM

jai babe ki

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

HELLO MY DEAR,

AGE LIMIT FOR OBC CANDIDATE:-

OBC (Non Creamy Layer):-
Age Limit: 21 - 30 Years

Educational Qualifications :-

Bachelor’s degree of a recognised university with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physcs, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Enginerring or an equivalent qualification.

BEST OF LUCK

21st March 2011 09:52 PM

mukul0094

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Sir , I want to write IAS exam 2011. I want to know age limit for OBC candidate .

Please reply

Indian Administrative Service (IAS) exam is conducted by UPSC in every year.
The minimum education qualification is graduation in any stream.
Age Criteria:
# For general category student :- The age must be between 21 to 30 years.
# For OBC category student :- The age must be between 21 to 33 years.
According to UPSC website the OBC candidate get 7 chance to appear in
IAS exam.
For any details information please see the offficial website of UPSC.
http://www.upsc.gov.in

11th March 2011 01:48 PM

Unregistered

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

I am working at govt job & belong to obc catagori how much maximum age for me

11th March 2011 01:40 PM

Unregistered

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

I am working at govt job & belong to obc catagori how much maximum age for me

6th March 2011 07:37 PM

RAKESH KUMAR.N

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Age Limit for OBC student in Indian Administrative Service(IAS)

-->Age limit for OBC is 21-30 years +3 years

-->Blind,deaf-mute and Orthopaedically Handicapped person for OBC is 21-30 years +13 years

-->Defence Services Personnel for OBC is 21-30 years + 6 years

-->Ex-serviceman including Commissioned Officers and ECOs/SSCOs for OBC is 21-30 years + 8 years

--> Candidate who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of J and K for OBC is 21-30 years + 8 years

Uploads

Age Details

All the Best

6th March 2011 06:42 PM

surendergora

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

For OBC Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 33 Years Because There Are 3 Year Age Relaxation Applicable for OBC Candidates.

And the OBC Candidates Will get 7 Chances To Appear In Civil Services Examination.

For further details regarding preparation , you can visit :
www.upscportal.gov.in
www.onestopias.com

6th March 2011 04:57 PM

lvnareshsunrise

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Here i am providing the age limits for IAs exam.

A candidate need to have an age between 21-30 years in order to appear for IAS exam.

Age relaxation for some categories is as follows
-relaxation upto a maximum of 5 years if the candidate belongs to SC and ST
-relaxation upto a maximum of 3 years if the candidate belongs to Other Backward classes (OBC)
-relaxation upto a maximum of years if the candidate had been to domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir during the period between January 1, 1980 and December 31,1989.

So as you belong to OBC category, you have a age relaxation upto a maximum of 3 years.

6th March 2011 04:35 PM

foreturner

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

The age limit for OBC in IAS examination is as follows

OBC- 21 years to 33 years ... a maximum of 7 attempts

The ages are counted on 1st august of the year of examination.

6th March 2011 04:34 PM

Raj.S

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Hello,
UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) holds exam every year to get candidates for Public services. IAS (Indian Administrative Service) is one of those.

Eligibility criteria :
Educational qualification
Bachelor’s degree of a recognized university with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Engineering or an equivalent
Age limit
21-30 years as on 1.7.2011. (Upper age limit relaxation for SC/ST, OBC)
For OBC upper age limit is 33yrs and for SC/ST 35yrs
As far as number of attempts is concerned OBC candidates get 7 attempts,SC/ST have no limit on attempts and general candidates get 4 attempts.

So, in your case the age limit is minimum 21 years and maximum 33 years, if your age fall between these you are eligible to apply for the exam.

All the best

6th March 2011 02:55 PM

mini rani

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

The age limit for appearing in civil services exam conducted for recruitment of IAS officer is that a candidate must have attained 21 years and not be over 30 years on August 1 of the year of examination.

However the upper age limit is relaxed in specific cases & for OBC candidate it is relaxable upto a maximum of 3 years.

The notification for 1st phase of civil services exam, CSAT 2011 has been published by UPSC. You can go through the notification for particular details.

The notification is available at UPSC website: www.upsc.gov.in

6th March 2011 02:33 PM

Somesh Goenka

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

For becoming ans IAS you have to appear for the CSAT or the Civil Service Exam. It is conducted by the UPSC and they provide relaxations for OBC candidates.

There is no relaxation for Lower Age limit.

Age Limits:

Minimum 21 years of Age as on 1st August of the year of examination.

Upper Age limit:

Upper age limit is 30 years.
For OBC candidates it is relaxable upto 3 years that is 33 years.

For details refer to the attached notification.

Important Dates:

1.Last Dates of applying:15.3.2011
2.Date of Prelim Exam:12.6.2011
3.Date of Main Exam:27.10.2011

You can apply online at:

http://upsconline.nic.in/index.php

6th March 2011 01:34 PM

deep_4

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

A Brief About IAS(Civil Services Exam 2011)

Quote:

Sir , I want to write IAS exam 2011. I want to know age limit for OBC candidate . Please reply

Educational Qualification:-
Must hold a degree of any Discipline from any Recognized University.

Age Limits:-
Must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, 2010, i.e. he must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1980 and not later than 1st August, 1989.(This is For IAS 2011 & For Next year Exam it will be different )

Upper age limit is 30 for general category, 33 for OBCs and 35 for SCs/STs.

Ex-servicemen will get 5 more years exemption from the prescribed age limit.

Attempts:-
For General Category :- only 4 times.
For SC/ST:- Any Time under the Above age Limits.
For OBC:- Only 7 times.

6th March 2011 10:21 AM

yogs.singh

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

IAS
Age Eligiblity Creteria -

For General Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 30 years.

For OBC Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 33 Years Because There Are 3 Year Age Relaxation Applicable for OBC Candidates.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION-

- Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institute / university.

FOR MORE DETAILS VISIT-

http://www.upsc.gov.in/

6th March 2011 09:10 AM

priyanka_swengg

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Candidate must have attained 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years....at the time of

examination.....

There is no relaxation in lower limit but there is relaxation for upper age limit..
For Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe --5years relaxation
Other Backward Classes -- 3years relaxation
Domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from the 1st January, 1980 to the 31st day of December, 1989--5years relaxation
Defence Services personnel disabled in operations--3years relaxation
blind, deaf-mute and Orthopaedically handicapped person--10years relaxation

FOR detail information click here http://www.upsc.gov.in/

6th March 2011 01:16 AM

mishra245

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Age limit for IAS exam:21-30 years as on 1.8.2005. (Upper age limit relaxable for SCs/Sts, OBCs and certain other categories as specified in Para 3(ii) of Notice).

for OBCs it may be 3 years additional.
1)21 years must be completed by the 1st AUGUST of that year,
2)GENERAL-30,OBC-33,SC/ST-35;EX-SERVICEMEN WILL GET 5 YEARS EXEMPTION

6th March 2011 12:57 AM

SUNNY PRAKASH

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

age limit for ias shuld be from 21 to 33 year for OBC candidate ,, there is 3 year relaxation for OBC candidate. WHile for general candidate it is from 21 to 30 year.

FOR MORE INFO YOU CAN GO TO ITS WEBSITE..http://WWW.UPSC.CO.IN

5th March 2011 09:04 PM

aditya436

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

IAS is one of the 24 civil services.

civil services examination is conducted by UPSC delhi

every year this exam will be conducted.

this examination will have some particular elgibility criteria.

coming to age limit

min age limit is 21 years

max age limit is 30 years

for any candidates the age is same

but the previlage provided by UPSC to the reserved candidates is

there will be no limit for the attempts

wheras the general candidates can only attempt for 3 times

so i think you got cleared

all the best

~aditya~

5th March 2011 08:33 PM

mobeshpal

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

General candidates : Age should between 21 - 30 yrs.
OBC candidates : Age should between 21 - 33 yrs.

SC/ST candidates : Age should between 21 - 35 yrs

5th March 2011 08:24 PM

mobeshpal

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

To give IAS (indian administration service),one should have mini qualification is graduation degree in any stream.

And age should be between 21 years to 33 years for OBC caste.
and OBC caste person can attempt exam only for 7times.where as for SC/ST they have unlimited attempts for IAS.

if you are between 21 to 33 age go ahead,otherwise wait for time to come to apply for exam,
don't upset,but prepare the topic for IAS syllabus,though you are not able to attempt this time,you will be getting one day.that day you have to prove yourself...........so prepare well.

5th March 2011 07:17 AM

mobeshpal

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

For General Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 30 years.

For OBC Candidates - Age Should Between 21 To 33 Years Because There Are 3 Year Age Relaxation Applicable for OBC Candidates.

4th March 2011 08:00 PM

cricket007

Re: Age limit for OBC students in IAS?

Firstly check the url and respective board office,
then,
Eligibility Criteria For IAS for obc candidate,

(i) Age limits :

21-30 years as on 1.7.2011. (Upper age limit relaxable for SCs/STs, OBCs and certain other categories as specified in Para 3(ii) of Notice).

(ii) Educational Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree of a recognised university with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physcs, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Enginerring or an equivalent qualification (Para 3(iii) of Notice).

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