what are the qualifications to become an IAS officer

The minimum required qualification for appearing in Union Public Service Commission Examination for Indian Administrative Services is successful completion of a bachelor's degree programme in any specialisation.

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The basic educational qualification required to become an IAS Officer is a graduation in any subject from a recognised university. Moreover, you need to be an Indian citizen and there are also some prescribed age limits for appearing in the UPSC exam. The commission has also set a limit to the number of attempts.
IAS is one of the services allotted to a candidate qualifying the UPSC exam. IAS is allotted to the top rank holders of the competitive exam conducted by UPSC.
Check the UPSC IAS eligibility criteria 2020 before you apply. After checking eligibility, you can also check how to prepare for UPSC IAS .
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Hi Raj,

There is no specific requirements for becoming an IAS officer. The candidate can have a graduation degree in any subject from a UGC recognised university. The age limit for general category is 21-32 years and age relaxation is provided for reserved categories. You should go through UPSC IAS eligibility criteria to know about required qualifications in detail.

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First of all you need to qualify UPSC IAS exam, and in order to qualify you need to apply for UPSC IAS first and prepare well. You must know that close to 5 lac candidates appear for UPSC IAS (Going by the trends of the last 3-4 years) and the vacancies are just 800-900, that too only the top 75-100 candidates according to the merit list are appointed as DM/Collector.

So you know its not that easy, but still if you work hard you can turn the tides.

These quick links might help you -

How to prepare for UPSC IAS

Best books for UPSC IAS

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Graduation for any discipline is the qualification you need to become an IAS officer. Apart from this, You need to qualify the UPSC Civil Services exam. UPSC CSE (prelims) is being conducted every year in the month of May/June. After qualifying Prelims, you will appear in the mains examination, and after which you will be called for an personality test (Interview) round.

For more information check How to become an IAS Officer

Candidates who want to qualify civil services exam should check UPSC IAS eligibility critera 2020 before applying for the exam. UPSC IAS notification 2020 will be out on Feberuary 12, 2020 in online mode and candidates can fill the application form from the same dates.

Prelims exam of UPSC is slated to held on May 31, 2020 in offline mode.

Educational Qualification to appear in UPSC IAS exam is that candidates have a graduation degree from the recognized univerity

Graduate in any streem from recognised University and minimum age should be 21 year. See more (https://www.sarkariexameasy.com/2019/09/upsc-exam-pattern.html)

Hello,

You need to have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university/institute by the Government of India in order to apply for the exam. In terms of age, you must be between 21 to 32 years of age to be eligible for the examination.

For detail information about the eligibility criteria of an IAS officer- UPSC IAS Eligibility Criteria 2020

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What is the qualification requires

Hello,

IAS - Indian Administrative ServiceandIPS - Indian Police Servicewhich is the prestigious post to serve people and these exams are conducted byUPSC.

To become and IAS/IPS officer one should have the following qualifications

ELIGIBILITY :

* Candidate should be citizen of India.

* Candidate must have complete their Graduation degree from any recognized University.

* Minimum age limit is 21 years and Maximum age limit is 30 years.

* Both male and female are eligible for this post.

* The candidate should be Physically and Mentally fit for the post.

For more information check the link given below.

http://upsc.gov.in

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The educational qualification needed to appear in UPSC CSE is a degree (graduation) in any subject. Final year students can also apply.

The age limit :

The minimum age to appear for UPSC Civil Services Exam is 21 years. Upper age limit for General category is 32 years, for OBC it is 35 years while for SC/ST it is 37 years.

IAS Exam no. of Attempt:

The number of attempts permissible for a general category candidate in UPSC CSE is 6. For OBC candidates the number of attempts permitted it 9. SC/ST category candidates will have unlimited attempts till they attain the upper age limit to appear for UPSC CSE.

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