CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION
The civil Service Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC ) is one of india’s most prestigious and un-surprisingly one of the toughtest examinations. Aspirants who clear all three stages of this exam (Prelims,Mains and Interview) can become Civil Servants by joining the IAS,IFS,IPS,IRS and more than 20 other such services.
1. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Education: Any Graduate degree(distance education included) recognized by UGC/AICTE
Age Limit & Number of Attempt
CATEGORY | ASPIRANT AGE | ATTEMPTS |
Genaral | 21 TO 32 | 6 |
OBC | 21 TO 35 | 9 |
SC/SC | 21 TO 37 | Unlimited |
EXAMINATION SCHEDULE
February | Notification |
June | Prelims ( Hurdle 1) |
July/August | Result of the Prelims |
October | October (Hurdle 2) |
January | Resultof the Mains |
February/March | Personality Test/Interview (Hurdle3) |
Aprial/May | Final Result and Selection |
Post 1 Year | Training at LBSSNA |
Stages of the Examination- The Marathon
STAGE | PAPERS | PAPER PATTERN | TOTALMARKS |
Stage 1-Prelims | 1+1* | Objective | 200 |
Stage 2- Mains | 2+7* | Description | 1750 |
Stage 3- Personality test | NA | Oral | 275 |