Hi Amarpreet, Yes, you can appear for the IAS EXAM. To become an IAS officer you have to appear in Civil Service Exam. The Civil Service Examination is organized by UPSC every year to recruit candidate for IAS, IPS etc. Academic Qualification: The candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in any field from a well-known college or university. You can pursue graduation in any stream. Candidates who have appeared at an examination the passing of which would render them educationally qualified for the Commission's examination but have not been informed of the results as also the candidates who intend to appear at such a qualifying examination will also be eligible for admission to the Preliminary Examination. -Age Limits: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, in the year of examination. Number of attempts: Every candidate appearing at the examination who is otherwise eligible, shall be permitted four attempts at the examination. Selection Process The Civil Services Exam is a paper based test and consists of two successive stages: (i) CSAT (Objective type) comprising 2 exams: General Studies (ii) Civil Services Main Examination (Written and Interview) CSAT-Prelim: -Paper 1 is on General Studies This includes areas like Indian National Movement, Indian Polity, Basic Economic Understanding, and Geography. While the dynamic part includes current affairs, GK and has no proper definition and syllabus making quite vast. -Paper 2 includes mathematics, reasoning, analytical ability, and interpersonal skills. Unlike paper 1 which has a static part, paper 2 is dynamic in many sense. The Main exam will consist of: Essay Modern Indian Language, English General Studies-I General Studies-II General Studies-III General Studies-IV, Optional Subject Paper I Optional Subject Paper-II Hope this information helps. Please feel free to revert. Wish you luck!

Hi there, IAS exam or CSE is conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The exam is conducted at an all India level. UPSC recruits the candidates for Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Forest Service (IFS) and Central Civil Services through this exam. All the ministries and the departments in the union and state governments are headed by the IAS officers that make this exam the prestigious one in the nation. The topper of the IAS exam has the opportunity to become the Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India. It is the highest bureaucratic position one person can have in India. Although regarded as one of the toughest exams in the country, with the right approach and strategy, an aspirant can crack the IAS examination in the very first attempt. It is essential for aspirants to know and understand the requirements of the IAS exam such as the UPSC syllabus for IAS Exam (Prelims-MCQ and Mains-DESCRIPTIVE), pattern, eligibility criteria, application procedure and other such significant details before kick-starting the preparations. Revise the NCERT of all standard from class 6th to 12th. Attempt daily quiz related to Current Affairs. Start the habit of making notes and revise it on daily basis. Read daily newspaper THE HINDU is preferable. This requires a daily basis practice, study notes, mock test, video sessions and comprehensive study.

Can I give IAS exam?

I have completed BA (honors) from Hindi Sahitya Sammelan Allahabad.

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Nidhi Jain | Contributor-Level 7

9 years ago

Hi Amarpreet, Yes, you can appear for the IAS EXAM. To become an IAS officer you have to appear in Civil Service Exam. The Civil Service Examination is organized by UPSC every year to recruit candidate for IAS, IPS etc. Academic Qualification: The candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in any

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Jasveer Singh | Contributor-Level 9

2 years ago

Education Qualification for IAS exam: Candidate must hold a Graduate Degree from a recognised University. UPSC Civil Services Exam Age Limit: Candidate must be a minimum of 21 years of age and must not be more than 32 years of age. General Category & EWS: 32 years; 6 attempts. You choice also option

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Aakansha Purohit | Contributor-Level 10

3 years ago

Hi there, IAS exam or CSE is conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The exam is conducted at an all India level. UPSC recruits the candidates for Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Forest Service (IFS) and Central Civil Services through this exam.

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