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i have completed my bachelors in law from united kingdom, am i eligible for IAS exam

IAS is an exam that makes you to enter into the competative world and make you to get the top posts such as DC and DSP and ACP so on..

To become eligible for IAS, you have to fulfil the following conditions:

1. The only educational criteria for IAS is a graduation in any stream from any recognized university.

2. Your age should be between 21 years and 30 years....the age is calculated on the basis of 1st of August of the year applying for it.
[33 years for SC/ST]

3. Should be a citizen of India.

So if you fulfill the above conditions, you can easily apply for IAS exam.
There is no notification for the civil services exam 2012, but the date of notification, Last date of receipt of application, date of commencement of exam, and duration of exam is published in the time table in the official website.

NAME OF EXAMINATION-- CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAM., 2012

DATE OF NOTIFICATION-- 04.02.2012

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS-- 05.03.2012 (MONDAY)

DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF EXAM-- 20.05.2012 (SUNDAY)

DURATION OF EXAM.-- 1 DAY

You should have good knowledge in current affairs and social issues.


official website-- http://www.upsc.gov.in

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i have completed my bachelors in law from united kingdom, am i eligible for IAS exam

If you have citizenship of India and your degree is recognized then you are applicable for IAS exam.

IAS exam is conducted by UPSC in once time in year.

Those candidate are graduate from any recognized university with any discipline are eligible for IAS exam.

But your age should be in between 22 to 30 years old.Age relaxation is provide for SC/ST/OBC category as per govt rule.

The maximum attempts for SC/ST candidate is Unlimited. For OBC candidate it is 7 years and for general candidate it will be 5 years.

Also you must be in citizen in India.

OPTIONAL SUBJECT

You can choose optional subject as your strength .

Economics , Electrical Engineering,Geography, Geology ,History, Law,Management,Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Science, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science and International Relations, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology,Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Anthropology,Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Commerce and Accountancy.

You can choose the subject in sense of your strength .

EXAM DATE:-

Civil Services Preliminary Exam, 2012

Date of notification: 04-02-2012

Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 05-03-2012

Date of Exam: 20-05-2012

Civil Services Main Exam, 2012

Date of Commencement of Exam: 05-10-2012

I have attached the syllabus and question paper for IAS exam.So please check it out.

For more details you can visit www.upsc.gov.in

Hi Dear

Eligibility criteria for IAS exam:-

*Candidate pass graduation in any stream
*Age-21 to 30 years
5 years relaxation for Obc candidates
7 years relax for Sc/St candidates

*Candidate should be an Indian.

books for preparation :-

Can I appear for ias exam if I complete my graduation from
Out of india.??