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wht are the eligibility to become a costom officer and the time period for applying in it????

Friend,

To see the eligibility for customs officer, you can log on to www.ssc.nic.in .
For more information about custom officer, go and see the forum : What course and exams are required to become a Custom Officer?

GOOD LUCK

Originally Posted by arpita sinha

wht are the eligibility to become a costom officer and the time period for applying in it????

There are various entry schemes through which you can apply for the custom officer. The various entry schemes through which you can apply are given below:

1.UPSC entry scheme
Through UPSC entry scheme you can apply as a senior superintendents. This exam is conducted by the UPSC every year.
For this candidate should be graduate in any discipline from the recognized university. Candidate has to clear first the preliminary examination and after that they have to clear the main examination.

Direct entry scheme
There is also a direct entry scheme through which you can apply as a Preventive officers/Inspectors. Staff selection commission will conduct the examination for this entry scheme.
For this entry scheme also a candidate should be graduate in any discipline from the recognized university.
Those appeared in the final year examination are also eligible.

So by the above entry schemes you can apply for the custom officers.

Dear friend
Custom officer's exam is a civil service exam conducted by UPSC every year .
Customs officers are the law enforcements professionals
who focus on the border securities of a country.
Eligibility criteria for Customs officer are as follows :-
1]A candidate should have graduation degree in any discipline.
2] A candidate should have atleast 50% in graduation .
3]Age limit -21-30 years for open category.
4]Age limit for OBC -21-33 years .
5]Age limit for SC/ST -21-35 years .
6] A candidate should be physically fit .
7] A candidate should be citizen of India .
Best of luck .
Thank you

there are more than one way are possible foe taking entry in this field
. on way is through UPSC entry scheme which is held every year.For this candidate should be graduate in any discipline from the recognized university. Candidate has to clear first the preliminary examination and after that they have to clear the main examination.

second way is through direct entry scheme through which you can apply as a Preventive officers/Inspectors. Staff selection commission will conduct the examination for this entry scheme.
For this entry scheme also a candidate should be graduate in any discipline from the recognized university.
Those appeared in the final year examination are also eligible.

Hello Arpita,
If you are interested in becoming custom officer, you will have to qualify Combined Graduate Level Exam.
This examination is conducted by staff selection commission and to be eligible for it, you must fulfill its eligibility criteria:

You must hold a bachelors degree in any discipline.
you must be within the age limit of 18-27 years.

The notification is usually published in India'e leading newspapers and on the official website of SSC.

As soon as the notification is published, you may apply online through www.ssconline.nic.in

Originally Posted by arpita sinha

wht are the eligibility to become a costom officer and the time period for applying in it????

Eligibility to become a customs officer:-

For a customs officer the candidate must appear the Combined Graduate Level Exam carried out by SSC.

educational qualification:- the minimum education qualification is graduation degree from any recognized university.

the minimum age limit for this exam is 21 years and upper age is 30 years.There is relaxation in the upper age for the SC/ST & OBC candidate as per the rules of the government.

there is three phase of the exam..

1. prelim exam
2. mains exam
3. interview
going to the next round is the subject of clear the previous round.

Customs Officer examination is conducted by the UPSC.For this post you have to take the Civil Services Examination

Customs Department is one of the main tax collecting departments of the
government.The area of working of custom officer mainly includes ::

Its the duty of the custom officer to take control of imported and exported goods.

Customs officers work to ensure that the due import and export licensing procedures are completed by different Air planes and the ships .

Eligibility :

You must have got a bachelor’s degree in any stream from the recognized college.There is no percentage criteria for the exam

You have option to take State Public Service Commission’s Allied Services Exam for state-level jobs in Customs and Excise which is equivalent to custom officer .

To prepare for the UPSC exams you need to in touch with all the current affairs and should have good General Awareness.

You can also become ::

Constables
Preventive Officers / Inspectors
Clerical Cadres

UPSC entry scheme which is held every year.For this candidate should be graduate in any discipline from the recognized university. Candidate has to clear first the preliminary examination and after that they have to clear the main examination.second way is through direct entry scheme through which you can apply as a Preventive officers/Inspectors. Staff selection commission will conduct the examination for this entry scheme.

good luck

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