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I want to be an IAS but for it graduation or any kind of degree is needed, and I am not interested in doing graduation but instead of this I want to become something really great holding a top most position, and not engineer or doctor as it is very common.

Yes, graduation is compulsory for IAS exams. Candidate can do any type of graduation in order to be eligible for IAS exams.
Candidate must have to complete any graduation degree in any stream in order to be eligible for IAS exams.
You can do graduation degree in Arts / Management / Language etc.
Age of candidate must be from 21 to 32 years. Relaxation is also there as per government norms.

Yes, you are eligible to appear for Civil Services examination conducted by the UPSC even with degree equivalent to graduation.

I.A.S stands for the Indian Administrative Services and it is one of the most premier post. The eligibility to appear for the examination is :-
* Candidates must have passed graduation or equivalent degree from a recognised university.
* Candidates age must be between 21-32 years for open category.

The examination is candidates in three stages and candidates have to qualify in all the stages for the final selection. For more information about examination visit at www.upsc.gov.in.

IAS stands for Indian Administrative Services and to become an IAS Officer you need the graduation degree.

There is no special examination for the IAS as it is conducted by the UPSC as civil services examination. The eligibility to appear for the examination is candidates must have passed the graduation from the recognised university. Candidates age must be between the 21-32 years.

The notification for the 2016 examination is released and the application for examination will be available from the April. For more information about the examination visit at www.upsc.gov.in.

IAS - Indian Administrative Services.

The candidate who aspires to become IAS officer should take an entrance exam conducted Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

The candidate should fulfill the below mentioned eligibility requirements.

ELIGIBILITY :

* Candidate should be citizen of India.

* Candidates age should be minimum of 21 years and maximum of 32 years.

* Age relaxation is applicable as per norms.

* Candidate should complete bachelor's degree in any discipline from any recognized university.

* Candidate who are appearing in the final year of qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.

SELECTION PROCEDURE :

* Written examination.

* Personal Interview.

If you are not interested in doing graduation in Engineering or Medical disciplines, then complete your bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Forestry, Veterinary science stream.

But to appear for IAS exam, the candidate should complete graduation.

Yes, graduation in any discipline from a recognized university is the minimum qualification required for IAS examination. UPSC conducts the exam in the name of civil services exam every year. There is no percentage criteria for this exam and you just need pass marks in graduation.

Therefore, if you are not interested in graduation then you will not become eligible for IAS exam. Without education you can enter politics which is also considered great by many people but its not easy for anyone.

Yes of course. "Graduation" is mandatory in order to appear in IAS Examination. The basic minimum educational qualification required to be eligible for appearing in IAS is "Graduation" or Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. In order to join "Indian Administrative Services", you are required to meet the required eligibility criteria which is given below. To join Indian Administrative Services, you are required to write "Civil Services Examination".

Minimum Educational Qualification:

>> Degree of a Recognized University or its equivalent qualification.

>> Final year candidates appearing in Graduate Degree are eligible to appear in IAS Examination.

>> So you are definitely required to do Graduate Degree in order to join IAS.

Which course would be helpful in graduation for upsc hons or BA Programme?

Last year i had completed my graduation honours in english with only 40%.Shall i am eligible to appear UPSC exam without further going for PG?

Yes ,to apply for UPSC exam you need to be a graduate that's one of the eligibility criterion to apply for the prestigious examination .During your graduation period ,you can sit in the examination but that will be for practice purpose only to check how the exam is conducted and to get first hand experience .The IAS exam is conducted by union public service commission every year .To qualify IAS and join the Indian administrative services you are required to write the UPSC examination ,go through personal interviews. I will mention the eligibility criteria for the you below ,please read it carefully :
1.The applicant should be a citizen of india .
2. He should be at least 21 years of age and maximum of 32 years .
3. He should be a graduate in any discipline from a recognised university.
4. The age relaxations and number of attempts for different categories are as per norms set by the commission .