Hi Kavana, India holds a UPSC examination every year and on the basis of this examination a number of IAS, IPS, IFS officers are recruited.
UPSC conducts civil services examination every year in the month of May and June and its main exam is in the month of December. The notification for this exam comes out in the month of January end.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
1)A candidate should have a degree of graduation in any field from any recognized university.
2)A candidate in his final year is also eligible for the civil services exam. (IPS, IFS, IAS)
3)A candidate's age must be between 21 to 30 years. 3 and 5 years of relaxation for OBC and SC/ST respectively.
4)A candidate must be an indian citizen.
To crack the exam, the preparation requires the right approach along with the right study materials and strategy. The preparation requires focused study rather than plain hard work.
You can read guide books like
General Studies Manual,
Indian Politics by Lakshmikanth,
Ancient History by D.D.Kausambi’s,
R.S.Agarwal [Arithmetic],
Wren & Martin [English Grammar],
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma, etc.
You may even study journals and even watch television for important news reports. Reading English newspapers will also help the students to get a good hold on the English language. Always keep the syllabus and past five years question papers.
For preparation, I am sending you links of institutes and article. Please go through it.
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As for the subjects I would suggest you to opt for the ones which you are comfortable and find scoring. So, I would suggest you to visit the official website for detailed help regarding syllabus, exam dates, optional subjects, etc.
www.upsc.gov.in/The strategy for success must include: early, continuous, and serious preparation, starting right now.
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All the best!
Hi Kavana, India holds a UPSC examination every year and on the basis of this examination a number of IAS, IPS, IFS officers are recruited.