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Shefali Arya

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Yes, you can participate in the beauty pageant. You should be between 18-25 years of age as on December 31, 2018.

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After passing B.A. In economics, you can pursue M.A. And Ph.D. in economics with some specialisation. In the government sector, you can try for Indian Economic Services, jobs in Reserve Bank of India, PSUs and other public sector banks. In the private sector jobs are also offered in the fields like private banks, MNCs, BPOs, KPOs, Business journals, and newspapers.

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Priyanka Singhal

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Hi Gairak!
The Union Public Service Commission UPSC Civil Services Exam Syllabus is divided into three categories, namely Preliminary, Mains and Interview. The Preliminary syllabus is mainly designed to assess a candidate's comprehension of current affairs and aptitude within the stipulated time. The preliminary paper is a compulsory and qualifying paper. The Mains syllabus is basically designed to judge a candidate's academic expertise in his/her specialised subject. The syllabus also focuses on testing aspirants' ability to present knowledge in a clear and coherent manner. The main examination has 9 papers and the syllabus is designed
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astha singh

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Hi Divya!
You can pursue graduation in any discipline in order to appear for an IAS exam. There is no specification or restriction on the stream opted in your under graduation. The eligibility criteria only requires you to be a graduate from a recognised University.

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Abhishek Tiwari

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To become an IAS officer, all you need is an UG degree to fulfil the criteria so you can do a UG programme.

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Harsh RanjanCollege Selection Expert

Scholar-Level 17

Hello,
You are left with one year time. So, keep regular study of newspaper, magazine and general knowledge book. And, you can follow various YouTube channels for good content on Preliminary and Mains paper which is really helpful.

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Harsh RanjanCollege Selection Expert

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Hello,
If you wants to do Bachelor in Arts BA or B.Com (Bachelor's in commerce). In their stream, you may choose history, geography, political science, economics or accountancy as a subject for optional subject which helps you to crack this exam more easily.

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Harsh RanjanCollege Selection Expert

Scholar-Level 17

Hello Abhi,
If you really want to become IPS, then it is quite better to choose commerce or arts stream in which you learn about economics or history geography which is really helpful in cracking the exam.

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Harsh RanjanCollege Selection Expert

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Hello Priya,
If your optional subject is English, then it may be helpful but if not but your preferred language of writing is English, then it is not so much important as in Mains paper, you have to write answer in simple and easy words so don't worry much of your optional is not English.

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