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Hi, does IPS examination body allows the facility to write the exam in Kannada language medium? If yes, then kindly share the solved papers for last 10 years in Kannada medium language.

You can give Prelims exam only in English and Hindi however, mains exam can be given in following languages such as Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri etc.

You can write preliminary exam in Hindi and English language only.
However, Mains exam can be written in Kannada language.

IPS is the Indian Police Service which is the civil service examination conducted by UPSC every year. UPSC aspirants can opt any of the Indian language for examination. So, you can choose Kannada language for IPS examination.

IPS Exam Eligibility
- You must be a citizen of India.
- You must hold bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Your age must be between 21 to 32 years. Age relaxation available as per government norms.
- Maximum attempts are available 7 for general, 9 for OBC and no limits for SC/ST.
- You must be physically fit.

Selection Process
- Preliminary Exam
- Main Exam
- Interview

IPS 2019 Exam Dates
- Availability of Online Application : 19th February, 2019
- Last Date of Application : 18th March, 2019
- Download Admit Card : 4th May, 2019
- IPS Preliminary Exam : 2nd June, 2019
- IPS Preliminary Result : July, 2019
- IPS Main Exam : 20th September, 2019
- IPS Main Result : December, 2019
- Interview : February/March, 2020

Originally Posted by LAVANYATM881

Hi, does IPS examination body allows the facility to write the exam in Kannada language medium? If yes, then kindly share the solved papers for last 10 years in Kannada medium language.

Prelims is a objective type exam, wherein the question are posed in hindi and english language. Thus, one has to attempt the exam in hindi and english.
While mains exam can attempt in different languages such assamese, kannada etc. as accepted by the UPSC.
for more information one go through the given link:
www.upsc.gov.in

Yes, you can write the UPSC in any of your regional language.

So, you can write IPS exam in kannada language.