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i want 2 knw whether biotech students are applicabl fr IPS exam or nt?If the student is in an integrated course i.e msc.biotech,thn in whch yr its psbl 2 gv xam?

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i want 2 knw whether biotech students are applicabl fr IPS exam or nt?If the student is in an integrated course i.e msc.biotech,thn in whch yr its psbl 2 gv xam?

Yes, any graduate candidates are eligible to apply for Civil services examination to become a IPS Officer. If your age should between 21 to 30 years, then you are eligible for civil services examination. This examination is conducted by UPSC Every year and to apply for this examination you have to complete your Graduation in any discipline.

If you have completed your Post graduation also and your age less that 30 years, then definitely you can apply for civil services examination to become IPS.

For this year examination was already completed, If you have not applied for this examination this year, then please apply for this examination next year. The examination is Objective as well as descriptive and conducted in 2 stages, preliminary examination and Main examination.

You have to cracked the Preliminary examination first to appeared for Main examination. The notification will be published in February 2013 and you can apply for this examination online only, No offline application form will be available in the post offices of India.

So, Please don't worry you are definitely eligible for civil services examination, if you want to become a IPS Officer in future. So please prepared well for this examination. For more details check the official website.

As you have done M.Sc. in Biotech that means you are a Graduate in Biotech, so you are eligible to apply for IPS for which you have to appear and crack Civil Service Exam conducted by UPSC once every year.

Besides a Graduate in any stream from a recognised University, you should be within the age of 21 to 30 years with upper age relaxation for SC/ST candidate up to 5 years and up to 3 years for OBC candidate. Besides you must be an Indian National in order to apply for Civil Service exam.

There is certain prescribed physical requirement for those applying for IPS:-

HEIGHT:-

General Male-165cm and Female-150cm
SC/ST Male-160cm and Female-145cm.

CHEST:-

Male-85cm and Female-79cm which should be expandable to 5cm in both the cases.

The selection is through three phases:-

CSAT- CIVIL SERVICE APTITUDE TEST-PRELIMINARY EXAM

CIVIL SERVICE MAIN EXAM

PERSONAL INTERVIEW

As the Civil Service Exam is tough and competitive one, you must prepare for this exam rigorously at least one year before you sit for the exam.

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

IPS
>age limit- 21-30 years
>At the most one can attempt for four times
>you should have a graduation degree

Exam Pattern :

All India Combined Competitive Examination for the Civil Services conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) comprises of two successive stages:

Preliminary Examination: It is of objective type, which is a qualifying examination.
Main Examination: It consists of written examination and interview.
The Preliminary Examination is held in May/June and the Main Examination in October/November. One must begin preparations of the main exam along with preliminary exam. This is because there is little time for the Main exam if one waits for the results of the Preliminaries.

IPS
>age limit- 21-30 years
>At the most one can attempt for four times
>you should have a graduation degree

Exam Pattern :

All India Combined Competitive Examination for the Civil Services conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) comprises of two successive stages:

Preliminary Examination: It is of objective type, which is a qualifying examination.
Main Examination: It consists of written examination and interview.
The Preliminary Examination is held in May/June and the Main Examination in October/November. One must begin preparations of the main exam along with preliminary exam. This is because there is little time for the Main exam if one waits for the results of the Preliminaries.

i have pursuied m.sc biotech integrated course and when i can apply for bpsc