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what are the physical requirements for IAS examination, if my height is below 160cm , can i appear for the IAS examination.

There are no specific height or weight requirements to apply for IAS. Basic requirement is a bachelor degree. But you must be medically fit and free of certain diseases. Your age must be less than 30 years. Detailed information can be collected from UPSC portal.

My height is 159cm.can i appear for i.a.s?

Originally Posted by Unregistered

My height is 159cm.can i appear for i.a.s?

There is no such physical standards are required for IAS Entrance Examination. One thing is that you should not affected by any diseases. The applicant should satisfy the educational qualification and age limit are eligible to participate in IAS Entrance Examination through Civil Service Entrance Examination. To become a IAS Officer you should be participate in Civil Service Entrance Examination which is organized by Union Public Service Commission for every year. So, make sure that you should satisfy the educational qualification and age criteria.

Educational Qualification:- Graduation course in any discipline with pass marks (No minimum marks) from recognized university.

Age limit:- Not less than 21 years an not more than 30 years for general category candidates and relaxation will be applicable for SC/ST and OBC category candidates.

I have problem of colour blindness.
If after qualifying the IAS exam, will I be rejected in the medical ?

Originally Posted by prashanthmaithri

what are the physical requirements for IAS examination, if my height is below 160cm , can i appear for the IAS examination.

height for male 160cm
and for female 150cm
chest 84cm with 5cm expansion
eye sight 6/6 or 6/9 distant vision for good eye
6/12 or 6/9 for worst eye

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