Can one appear for IES exam after pursuing B.Sc.?

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Asked by Sapna Doharey
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konatham Abhishek
5 years ago
Hello, Only B.Tech graduates can apply for this exam. But, CS students can not apply, if they study the syllabus of other branches then they can also apply for it. All the best.

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P
5 years ago
To pursue IES exam, you need to opt for B.Tech. Programme which can help you in preparing for the exam an you can understand the format, criteria and eligibility norms for the same. You can also visit the relevant website to have clarity for it. All the best.

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AANCHAL JHINGAN
5 years ago
You are eligible for B.Sc sand IES exams as well, but syllabus for IES is different from B.Sc.

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J
5 years ago
Yes, you are eligible for B.Sc. and IES exams as well but syllabus for IES is different from B.Sc. .

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Budhyani singh
6 years ago
Only B.Tech graduate can apply for this exam. But, CS students can not apply, if they study the syllabus of other branches then they can also apply for it. For more clarity, you can search it on YouTube.

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Debashis Prusty
6 years ago
Hi bro, now you passed your 12th board exam, you choose B.Sc. After, join a better coaching centre for your IES exam. You have to also follow books like water supply engineering, sewage disposal, and pollution engineering, etc. Thank you.

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prathamesh vinchurkar
6 years ago
No. Not at all only B.Tech or B.E from only four branches can apply for this examination mechanical civil electrical electronics.

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IES belongs to Indian engineering services. And, B.Tech students are only eligible for appearing in this examination.

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P
6 years ago
Hello, IES does not conduct any special exam for admission into it's PGDM programs.

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Shriya Chaubey
6 years ago
No, you cannot give IES exam after doing B.Sc.

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