Hi, If you mean Civil Services Aptitude Test, then following are the details- 1. Eligibility- An Indian National Citizen A graduate in any discipline from a recognized university and In the age limit of 21-30 years 2. Two papers in prelims- Reasoning Aptitude and English Comprehension. Main exam is entirely subjective. 3. Select optional subjects considering your own comfort in understanding the subject and the process should be done carefully since it is the very deciding factor for your selection in this prestigious exam. 4. Preparing for UPSC requires combination of smartness and hard work. Do the right things to gain an edge over your competition: *Get the right books for Prelims *Start preparing at least 10 months before *Solve past year questions to test yourself on regular basis *Cover the scoring sections early *Cover the syllabus strategically. Don't go for a "prepare all" approach for prelims *Balance paper 1 and 2 5. Books that you can consider- Indian Politics by Lakshmikanth Ancient History by D.D.Kausambi's R.S. Agarwal [Arithmetic] Essential of Grammar- Oxford Publications Wren & Martin [English Grammar] A Brief Introduction to Indian Constitution by Xavier's Pinto Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Arun Sharma 6. A few popular institutes that offer IPS coaching in India- Dronacharya IAS Academy Achievers IAS Classes Rajesh Academy For Civil Examinations Nirvana IAS Academy Ujjwal IAS Academy BRAIN TREE Institute 7. Also you may refer- http://www.upsc.gov.in/exams/notifications/2013/csp_ifs/csp2013.pdf https://www.shiksha.com/getArticleDetail/192/Civil-Services-Entry Found this useful? Click on the thumbs up below or mark it as best.

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2013-12-05 16:55:10

Hi, If you mean Civil Services Aptitude Test, then following are the details- 1. Eligibility- An Indian National Citizen A graduate in any discipline from a recognized university and In the age limit of 21-30 years 2. Two papers in prelims- Reasoning Aptitude and English Comprehension. Main exa