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8th August 2013, 03:29 AM
chetan goel
 
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How to be an IRS officer?


dear sir i am a ipcc stdent and want to be a irs officer please guide me




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8th August 2013, 08:56 AM
shivam2k6
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Default Re: How to be an IRS officer?

Hi,

To become an IRS officer, you will have to appear for civil services examination which is conducted by UPSC every year.

Official website: www.upsc.gov.in

You should be graduate from any stream to be able to appear for this examination.

This examination has two stages:

1. Preliminary Stage (CSAT)
2. Main (written + Interview)

Preliminary stage is an elimination round and final selection is made on the basis of your Main Examination score.

You can choose your priority as IRS.

Thank you.
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8th August 2013, 08:56 AM
dhirajen18
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Default Re: How to be an IRS officer?

IRS - Indian Revenue Service and to become an IRS officer, one has to apply, appear and crack Civil Service Exam, conducted by UPSC every year after Graduation Degree.

The eligible candidate must be an Indian National having either appear for the final Graduation Degree exam or pass in any stream of education from a recognised University within the age of 21 to 30 years with upper age relaxation for reserved candidate with good Physical Fitness, can apply for IRS, Civil Service Exam.

The selection is through three stages:-

CSAT - Civil Service Aptitude Test - Preliminary Exam

-Civil Service Main Exam

-Personal Interview

For more information you may log on to http://www.upsc.gov.in
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8th August 2013, 09:53 AM
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dear sir i am a ipcc stdent and want to be a irs officer please guide me

IRS officers are the highest officials concerned with the administration of direct and indirect taxes. The administration of direct taxes and indirect taxes are controlled by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) respectively. Thus IRS officer work under either Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) or Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC). IRS officers are responsible for checking the proper collection of revenue through various taxes. Government uses this revenue for the conducting various welfare programs in the country. Thus IRS officer has got a crucial part in the Indian Administrative System.

Qualifying exam

Union Public Service Commission conducts civil service exam for recruiting candidates to various civil services like IAS, IFS, IPS and IRS. To become an IRS officer, one should write this civil service exam. There is a preliminary test for this exam called Civil Service Aptitude Test (CSAT). Candidates should qualify this exam before attending the main exam. Those who qualify the main exam should attend an interview conducted by the concerned authority. Candidates who perform well in this interview can become an IRS officer.

Who are eligible to apply?

Candidates who want to apply for Civil Service Aptitude Test should possess degree in any discipline. They should obtain this degree from any central, state, deemed or open university. They can also obtain the concerned degree through correspondence education or distance education. Candidates who possess the citizenship of India, Bhutan, Nepal or Tibet can apply for this exam. Age limit specified for this exam is between twenty one and thirty years. Relaxation is given for the candidates who come under privileged category. Those who qualify in the Civil Service Aptitude Test can attend the main exam conducted for IRS service. Candidates will be called for the interview based on the marks obtained in the main exam. Mental ability and personality of the candidates will be tested during the interview. A rank list is prepared based on the performance in the interview and main exam. Those who get good ranks will be given three months training to become an IRS officer.

Key elements in the process

Pass plus two
Complete graduation in any stream
Qualify Civil Service Aptitude Test (CSAT)
Qualify main exam and interview

Skills required for an IRS Officer

IRS officer should have good knowledge about various aspects of different taxes. They should have good problem solving skills as their job includes several accounting functions. They should possess good interpersonal skills and decision making skills to manage various crucial situations.
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9th August 2013, 12:12 AM
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dear sir i am a ipcc stdent and want to be a irs officer please guide me
If you want to become an IRS officer than in that case you have to give the Civil Services Exams conducted by UPSC

This exam is held for 24 posts and these are IAS,IPS,IFS,IRS etc

Educatiional qualifications required is:
Graduation pass in any stream
No minimum marks required in graduation

Age-
Minimum 21 years
Maximum -30 years for all the General category candidates
Maximum 33 years for the OBC candidates
Maximum 35 years for the SC/ST candidates

Attempts-
General candidates- 4
OBC candidates -7
SC/ST candidates- No such restrictions


UPSC Civil Services Exams are held in three stages:
Prelims
MAINS
Interview
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12th August 2013, 03:11 PM
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IRS officers are the highest officials concerned with the administration of direct and indirect taxes.

The administration of direct taxes and indirect taxes are controlled by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC)

Thus IRS officer work under either Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) or Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC).


Age Limit and Relaxation
  • Minimum 21 and Maximum 30 yrs.
  • The upper age limit will be relaxed by 3 years for OBC candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
  • The upper age limit is also relaxed in favor of Defense Services Personnel.


Educational Qualification

The candidate must possess a degree from an Indian University or an equivalent qualification.

Nationality : Indian


The Preliminary examinations Consisting of two papers.
  • General Studies 150 marks,
  • Optional Paper 300 marks


Final Exam Pattern
  • Essay type Indian Language Qualifying Paper 300 marks
  • English Qualifying Paper 300 marks
  • General Essay type paper 200 marks
  • General Studies papers 300 marks each
  • Optional subjects papers 300 marks each

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12th November 2013, 08:14 PM
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