How many attempts are allowed for the IAS Prelims Exam?

<p>The candidates should note that the Union Public Service Commission conduct the Civil Service Exam every year. The Commission releases the official notification every year which mention all the eligibility criteria for all the categories separately. The number of attempts is also one such criteria which is defined based on the category of the candidate.</p><p>The Commission mention the pemissible number of attempts in the following manner:</p><table width="100%"><tbody><tr><th width="50%"><p>Category</p></th><th width="50%"><p>Number of Attempts (Allowed)</p></th></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><p>General/Economically Weaker Section (EWS)</p></td><td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><p><strong>6</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><p>Other Backward Classes</p></td><td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><p><strong>9</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><p>SC/ST</p></td><td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><p><strong>Unlimited - till the age limit</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><p>Person with&nbsp;Disabilities</p></td><td style="text-align: center;" width="50%"><p><strong>Unlimited - till the age limit</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table>

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