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Hello Sir, I am in 12th Commerce without Maths and I want to become a CBI or CID officer but I don't know the the qualification required, so can you tell me what is the qualification required to become a CBI or CID officer? Please provide every detail about the same.

Educational Qualification Required to become CBI or CID Officer:

The basic educational qualification required to become CID or CBI Officer is as follows.

>> You must have completed Bachelor Degree or a Bachelor Degree from a recognized university.

>> Candidates who are pursuing their final year are also eligible to apply for this recruitment.

>> In order to become CBI or CID officer, you must appear in an entrance examination called "Combined Graduate Level" Examination which is conducted by Staff Selection Commission.

>> You are required to qualify the rounds Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 one by one in order to get selected finally.

As you have completed your 12th commerce without mathematics and want to become a CID/CBI officer, so for that you have to fulfill the following eligibility criteria:

> You should have completed your bachelor's degree from a recognized college/university.

> Your age should be in between 21 to 30 years. For SC/ST candidates it is relaxed by 5 years and for OBC candidates it is 3 years.

> One should be an Indian citizen.

> Height must be 163 cms for men and 152 cms for women.

After completing your bachelor's degree you have to appear for an entrance examination which is conducted by UPSC. The selection of the candidates is done on the basis of marks secured in the examination followed by personal interview and physical and medical test.

To become an Officer you have to appear for SSC CGL entrance examination. The examination is conducted by the SSC every year.

The qualification to appear for examination is that the candidate must have passed bachelor degree from any recognised university and age limit is 18-27 years but for CBI it is 20 -27 years with relaxation in age for reserved category.

So, you can appear for examination and after qualifying in examination eligible for recruitment in jobs. For more information about examination visit at www.ssc.nic.in.

What type of questions will be asked in the entrance examination? It is based on our subjects or general knowledge or both.

In this cid job this is very important that class 10 and class 12 marks will be higher or not please tell me

What are the differences between CID, CB-CID and CBI?
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CID (Crime Investigation Department):
It is an investigation and intelligence department of state police.

CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation):
It is an agency of the Central Government of country which looks after the offences regarding national interest like economic and corruption cases etc.

Key differences Between CID and CBI:

The major difference between CID and CBI is that the CID works within the state, whereas the CBI works across the nation.
The area of operation of CID is small while the area of operation of CBI is large.
CID deals with criminal cases within the state including riot cases, murder cases, etc. but the CBI deals with economic and corruption cases, fraud, embezzlement across the country including interstate ramifications too.
After graduation a candidate has to the join police force thereafter he has to pass a criminology exam for getting into CID but for getting into CBI he has to pass CGPE conducted by SSC board.
CID, established in 1902 by the British Government, while CBI was established in 1941 as the Special Police Establishment.

CB CID (Central Branch CID):

The CID(crime investigation department) has several branches which work from state to state. These branches include:

CB- CID
Anti-Human Trafficking & Missing Persons Cell
Anti-Narcotics Cell
Finger Print Bureau
CID
Anti-Terrorism wing
CB-CID is a special wing in the CID headed by the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) and assisted by the Inspector General of Police (IGP).