UPSC IES ISS Exam

Here I wish to fight Union Public Service Commission’s IES and ISS exam so give me some info about these exams what is eligibility criteria for exam, paper pattern, & important dates.

[Pathak]

Here is some information about UPSC IES / ISS exam.

Eligibility:

For IES: Post graduate degree from a recognized university in Economics.
For ISS: Post grade degree from an Indian university in Statistics.

Important Dates
The Last date for receipt of applications by hand or September 17, 2012
by post/speed post or by courier:
The Date of examination: December 1, 2012.

IES/ISS 2012 Paper Pattern

The examination divided into 2 sections.
-One includes written examination,
-Two includes interview for personality test.
The IES and ISS examination will have 1000 marks each.

Hello, I want to know about the UPSC IES and ISS Exam. Will you please share some information about the IES and ISS Exam?

[Kiran Chandar]

As per your request, I am going to tell you about the Indian Economic Service and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

Eligibility for IES/ISS

(a) A citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee. or
(e) a person of Indian origin

Age Criteria:

Age of the candidate should be between 21 years to 30 years while 5 years and 3 years age relaxations given to SC/ST categories.

Education Criteria:

For IES
Candidate should have post-graduate degree in Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics/Econometrics form recognized university.

For ISS:
Candidate should have post-Graduate degree in Statistics/Mathematical Statistics/Applied Statistics form recognized university.

Selection Procedure: Selection of the candidate depends on followings.

Part I. Written examination
Part II. Viva voce (Interview)

Exam pattern

For Indian Economic Service

1 General English 100 marks 3 hours
2 General Studies 100 marks 3 hours
3 General Economics-I 200 marks 3 hours
4 General Economics-II 200 marks 3 hours
5 General Economics-III 200 marks 3 hours
6 Indian Economics 200 marks 3 hours

For Indian Statistical Service

1 General English 100 marks 3 hours
2 General Studies 100 marks 3 hours
3 Statistics-I 200 marks 3 hours
4 Statistics-II 200 marks 3 hours
5 Statistics-III 200 marks 3 hours
6 Statistics-IV 200 marks 3 hours

How to apply:

Applicant need to apply online at official website of the UPSC.

Important dates:

Date of Notification:- 21-02-2015
Closing Date:- 20-03-2015
Date of commencement of Examination:- 23.05.2015 (SATURDAY)
Duration of the Exam:- 3 DAYS