hello, I am a postgraduate. am I eligible to apply for UPSC 2022? And what should I choose in the category for qualification bachelors or masters? thank you
Hi
Yes, you are definitely eligible for UPSC .
This is because ,
You are post graduate , so you would have definitely also completed your bachelor's degree/graduation and thus eligible as bachelor's is minimum qualification required to be eligible for upsc.
While filling the form, select post graduate as your highest qualification as you have completed it
For reference, UPSC eligibility criteria is provided below:-
******** You must have a bachelor's degree in any, discipline from a recognised university .
******** Minimum age limit :- you need to be at least 21 years old to be eligible as on 1st of August of the year of filling the form i. e as on 1st August 2021 for UPSC 2021.
******** Maximum age limit :- 32 years , also there's 3 year relaxation on upper age limit for obc and of 5 years for sc/st category.
********Attempt limit:- The maximum of times one can appear in UPSC is given below category wise :-
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General/ EWS - 6
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OBC or General PwD - 9
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SC/ ST - No limit , can appear till upper age limit .
For detailed information related to UPSC eligibility criteria , you can visit our page at
https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-eligibility-criteria/amp
To help you further,
A brief of examination pattern is given below:-
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name Of the exam |
UPsc Civil services examination |
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Mode of the Exam |
Offline
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Exam stages |
There are 3 levels :- ---------) Preliminary - MCQ/ objective ---------) Mains - Descriptive Mode) ---------) Interview |
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Total papers |
---------) Prelims: 2 papers.
---------) Mains: 9 papers are there:-
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Marking scheme for prelims |
---------) Paper 1: +2 marks ---------) Paper 2: +2.5 marks ***** Negative marking: 1/3rd of marks allotted for each question |
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Exam Duration |
---------) Prelims: 2 hours for Each paper |
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---------) Mains: 3 hours for Each paper |
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Type of questions |
---------) Prelims: Objective type |
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---------) Mains: Subjective type |
For detailed examination pattern check out :- https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-exam-pattern
Thank you
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