Civil Servant (IAS/PCS)

Indian Administrative Services, abbreviated as IAS, are actually the civil based administrative services of the Government of India. The officers that are designated as IAS are the ones that relate to the policy making of our nation and relates to the complete bureaucracy of the Union Government that covers both the two forms, that is the Central as well as the State government. The officers are selected through one of the most meticulous entrance exam conducted within our country, the Civil Service.
Provincial Civil Services, abbreviated as PCS, are actually the civil based administrative services of the State Government. These officers relate to the policy making of the state to which they belong. These officers are also selected through an entrance test conducted by the state based Public Service Commission. The exams for the post of PCS are conducted at the state level, where candidates that are the domicile residents of that state are only allowed to appear in the entrance exam.
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Sorry, you are not eligible to become an IPS officer after passing 12th standard.
Minimum requirements to become an IPS officer is you must have completed Graduation degree.
IPS:- Indian Police Service
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
-&get;Candidate must have passed Graduation degree in any stream.
-&get;Candidate appearing in the final year exam are also eligible.
-&get;Candidate age should be in between 21 to 30 years.
-&get;3 years & 5 year relaxation in upper age limit for obc & st/sc
candidates correspondingly.
-&get;You must have an Indian citizenship
Procedure of Entrance Examination
For Hindi Version of IAS Paper Website http://www.ias.net.in/hindi Click here to visit
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualifications: Any Graduate from recognized University can eligible to apply for this Exam, Final year students of Graduation also can eligibleAge Limits: Minimum Age require to apply for this Exam is 21 years of age can eligible to apply for these postsMaximum ages for General Category Candidates is 30 years of age, for Backward Category Candidates is 33 years of age, SC/ST Candidates is 35 years of agePhysical StandardsHeight: Minimum height for Males 165 CM, Females-150CM for General Category Candidates.Other than General Category Candidates 160CM for Male and 145CM for Female Candidates for Minimum Height requireChest:
Chest Males Minimum 84 CM, Should be expandable up to 5CMChest Females 79 Should be expandable up to 5CMSelection Procedure:
Step-I Preliminary Exam
Step-II Mains Exam
Step-III Interview
These three steps involve in selection procedure of IPS Officers ExamDetailed Information about Preliminary ExamPreliminary Exam:
Paper-I is General Studies
Paper-II is Civil Service Aptitude Test
How to Prepare for Exam: First you have to start your preparation with preliminary Exam, If you qualified in Preliminary Exam, You can Eligible for Mains ExamFor General Studies, You have to cover following topics those are as follows
Economy
Polity
History
Geography
Current Affairs
Ecology, Environment, Bio-Diversity
General Science
These are important topics for preparation of General StudiesYou have to make a Good Time Table and Revision is essential for Civil Service ExamYou have to refer more than one references to know the Basics of any concept.