Age Limit for IPS Exam

Please tell me what is the age eligibility criteria for IPS Exam ?

[Quick Sam]

As you want I am here telling you about the eligibility criteria for the IPS exam.

Nationality :citizen of India.

Age :

21 to 30 years (for general category)

Upper age limit 36 years for Other Backward Classes category candidates

Upper age limit 37 years for candidates belonging to a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe

Qualification :
Candidate must possess a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University.

Physical Requirements :
Minimum height of 165 cm for Men and 150 cm for Women

Min Chest girth fully expanded: 84 cm for Men and 79 cm for Women




No. of Attempts
GEN: 4 times
OBCs: 7 times
SC/ST: No limit

IPS Exam Pattern
Paper Type Marks Duration
Paper I Objective 200 2 Hrs
Paper II Objective 200 2 Hrs
Paper III Descriptive 200 3 Hrs
Paper IV Descriptive 200 3 Hrs
Paper V Descriptive 200 3 Hrs
Interview 200

IPS exam eligibility and exam pattern and syllabus Here is the attachment for more detail.

my date of birth is 13 Jan 1983. can I became ips exam.