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The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a nationwide competitive examination in India conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment to various Civil Services of the Government of India, including the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police Service (IPS) among others . the Exam is Conducted by the UPSC

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality:

Candidate must be a citizen of India.
Candidate must be a citizen of Nepal or a subject of Bhutan
Candidate must be a Tibetan Refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 to be settled permanently in India

Educational Qualification:
Candidate applying for civil service exams is required to fulfill the following criteria:

Candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree from any of the recognised universities
Candidates who have appeared for the qualifying examination and are awaiting results or those who are yet to appear for the qualifying examination are also eligible for the Preliminary Examination. S

Such candidates have to produce proof of passing the said examination along with the application for the Main Examination.


Age Limit :

A candidate should be minimum 21 years and maximum 32 years old as on August 01, 2017.

The upper age limit prescribed above is relaxable for the following candidates:

5 years - Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST)
3 years - Other Backward Classes (OBC)
5 years - if a candidate had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from the 1st January, 1980 to the 31st December, 1989.
3 years - Defence Services personnel
5 years - ex-servicemen including Commissioned Officers and ECOs/SSCOs who have rendered at least 5 years Military Service as on 1st August, 2017
5 years in the case of ECOs/SSCOs
10 years - Blind, deaf-mute and orthopedically handicapped persons

Examination Pattern

Paper - I General Studies - This paper will be counted for qualifying to write the Civil Services Mains exam. 200 Marks Two Hours

Paper- II (CSAT) Aptitude test (CSAT) - This paper is of qualifying nature, but candidate must score at least 33% marks in this paper. However, marks of this paper are not counted for writing the Mains examination. 200 Marks Two Hours


Main Exam

Paper ‐ A Indian Language Syllabus. (One of the Indian Languages to be selected by the candidate from the Languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution. This paper will not be compulsory for candidates hailing from the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim.) 300 Marks.
Paper‐ B English Language Syllabus. 300 Marks.
Papers to be counted for merit ranking:

Paper‐I Essay Syllabus. 250 Marks.
Paper‐II General Studies I Syllabus. 250Marks. (Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society).
Paper‐III General Studies II Syllabus. 250 Marks. (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations).
Paper‐IV General Studies III Syllabus. 250 Marks. (Technology, Economic Development, Bio‐diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management).
Paper‐V General Studies IV Syllabus. 250 Marks. (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude).
Paper‐VI Optional Subject Paper 1 250 Marks.
Paper‐VII Optional Subject Paper 2 250 Marks.