UPSC EXAM DETAILS
What is UPSC Exam or IAS Exam
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India’s central agency, which conducts various exams such as, Civil Services Exam, IFS, NDA, CDS, SCRA etc. Civil services examination is popularly known as IAS exam and includes almost 24 services like IFS, IPS, IRS, IRPS and so on. Civil Services exam is one the most reputed and tough to crack exams in India. This year around 5 lakhs aspirants took the exam. According to the latest UPSC exam details, there are around 980 vacancies for UPSC Civil Services. It clearly shows that only few hard working students can get success in this UPSC examination and this all can be done not only by hard work but by a planned hard work. We will provide you with all the UPSC exam details required for your preparation.
Generally the number of vacancies varies every year. In this article we’re giving all important information regarding UPSC exam, like the required Qualification, number of attempts, age limit, number of vacancies and UPSC exam pattern, Since, this is the first step to clear your exam, ensure that you take note of every important information from this article below. Many Aspirants who are willing to crack UPSC exams, don’t know what is UPSC Exam. So, we have here provided the details of What is UPSC Exam, like the UPSC age limit, UPSC eligibility, number of attempts in UPSC Prelims and Mains, and all the stages of the UPSC exam.
UPSC Exam Details : Eligibility
- For the IAS, IFS & IPS, a candidate must be a citizen of India.
- For the IRS and other services, a candidate must be one of the following:
- A citizen of India
- a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India
UPSC Exam Details : Educational Qualification
Here you can get details like Qualification for IAS, IFS & IPS from below. All candidates must have as a minimum one of the following educational qualifications:
- A degree from a Central, State or Deemed university
- A degree received through correspondence or distance education
- A degree from an open university
- A qualification recognized by the Government of India as being equivalent to one of the above
UPSC Exam Details : Age Limit
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years on August 1 of the year of examination. For OBC the upper age limit is 35, and for SC and ST the limit is 37 years.
Numbers of attempts for UPSC Exam
- General category candidates: 4
- OBC category candidates = 7
- SC/ST Candidates = unlimited
STAGES IN CIVIL SERVICES EXAM | UPSC Exam Stages
UPSC Civil services exam is conducted in three phases and notification for exam comes in April and Prelims falls in August. The prelims result comes in September. The Mains exam falls in December and result is out mostly in Feb/ March
Stage I A preliminary examination or CSAT (Objective Section) consisting of two objective-type papers (general studies and aptitude test).
Stage II A main examination is subjective section, consisting of nine papers of conventional (essay)
After having understood the UPSC exam pattern, one needs to know the UPSC Syllabus, in order to start the preparation for UPSC Civil Services.
Interview After these two stages there is a Personality Test which is mostly conducted in months of March and April. Final result comes out in May/ June. One needs do focused preparation for UPSC Interview in order to crack the UPSC interview or IAS interview (also known as per UPSC Notification 2018 sonality test).
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SIR, Actually the no.of attempts for general category -6 so please correct it . And information is use full thanks .
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Inform regarding CAs and upsc main exams date.
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Where I can get Best books to clear prelims and mains exam for UPSC?
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No. of attempts for general category is 6 times and for obc is 9 times and for sc/st is unlimited.
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I am in 11th class. I have opted for non- med stream. Can i please know that will this stream help me to crack UPSC exam?
I am in 11th class. I have opted for non- med stream. Can i please know that will this stream help me to crack UPSC exam?
About UPSC exam apply please sir tell me
These information is very useful for me.
Thank you sir.
sir / Madam.
I have degere 50% may I eligible upsc
and one more .Ias have aney medical test
Hi
Am completed bsc computer science in 2017 but degree is not provided can i apply for this exam
I have dng mba can I eligible for this upsc examination
Sir I will complete my 12 class 2019..with science stream.
So.. Plz help me how to apply this exam.. After completing my 12 class and how to prepare, and can I give this exam. After completing 12 class?????
Do a person eligible for UPSC exam even if he does his /her intermediate in correspondence ???!!!
Great blog, thanks for sharing such informative information with us. It is really helpful for UPSC aspirants.
Sir mai 11 th me padh raha hoo kya mai upsc ki taiyari kar sakta h
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Kya state board wale arts students upsc kya exam dy saktay hay
Can i give upsc exam after m.c.a
Can’t a commerce Student crack upsc ?
I will apply upsc for Ips officer after graduation degree
sir, I”m from commerce site so i can apply for UPSC EXAM?
Sir aapan jevha agree karato theva apalyala graduation complete certificate bhetale ka.
Please tell me sir
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