Hello aspirant,

The optional subjects of UPSC are:

• Anthropology
• Animal husbandry and veterinary science
• Mechanical engineering
• Mathematics
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Geology
• History
• Law
• Geography
• Electrical engineering
• Economics
• Botany
• Chemistry
• Civil engineering
• Management
• Medical Science
• Political science
• Psychology
• Public administration
• Sociology
• Statistics
• Zoology
• Literature of any one language
• Agriculture

Hope it helps

Hello aspirant!!

Yes definitely you can write IAS exam with B.Sc Applied Physical Science and Industrial Chemistry. You just need to have a degree to write IAS exam. 

To know more about eligibility criteria for writing IAS exam go through below links. 

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-civil-services-eligibility-criteria/amp

Best of Luck!!

• Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
  
• Anthropology
  
• Botany
  
• Chemistry
  
• Civil Engineering
  
• Commerce and Accountancy
  
• Economics
  
• Electrical Engineering
  
• Geography
  
• Geology
  
• History
  
• Law
  
• Management
  
• Mathematics
  
• Mechanical Engineering
  
• Medical Science
  
• Philosophy
  
• Physics
  
• Political Science and International Relations
  
• Psychology
  

Hey aaradhana!

To become an IAS , all you need is hardwork and smart study. If  you have any financial issues , then this can not stop you from becoming an IAS. Many poor students qualify IAS eveery year and get good ranks as well. 

So , you can do

If you are considering a long term preparation, then I advise you to go through NCERT books of all sorts from Class 9th onwards. Social Science, History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, General Science, Mathematics and English. You should read these books at least once. If you want a quick preparation,

Hi Mahesh,

 the basic pay of entry-level IAS officers is Rs. 56100. Allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) and Travel Allowance (TA) will be extra. The salary will increase as experience increases. The basic pay of Cabinet Secretary is fixed at Rs.2,50,000.

Hope this helps,

All the

Hello Mahesh

If i consider my friends advise then Vajiram and Ravi is considered to be the best around here. Sriram's is equally good, I have heard. ALS and Unique have the recent inclusions and are happening, off late.

There are various other Institutes which offer weekend classes too.

Hello, 

The UPSC Civil Services (IAS) syllabus is divided into three sections in a line with the three phases of Civil Services IAS Exam i.e. IAS Prelims, IAS Mains and IAS Interview (PT)

Let's start with Prelims there's GS paper 1 and 2.

Both comprises of 200 marks each with

Never join SSC coaching for UPSC preparation. They don't have regular faculties , infrastructure,study material,good test series. 

If you wish you can join the coaching but on your own risk. Also the best coachings for IAS preparation are in Delhi, so if you can then try to get coaching in

Hello Shabbhavi,

Top books for UPSC examination are

• Indian Polity for civil services examination by M. Laxmikanth
  
• Indian art and culture by Nitin Singhania
• Oxford School Atlas by Oxford Publishers
• Certified physical and human Geography by Goh Cheng Leong
• Indian economy by Ramesh Singh
• Economics survey by Ministry of Finance