Eligible for IAS Exam After PUC Commerce

Am I eligible to apply for Indian administrative service examination after passing PUC examination with commerce stream

[Kiran Chandar]

Yes you are eligible to apply for Indian administrative service examination after passing PUC examination with commerce stream . after PUC commerce you have to passed graduation level degree course in any discipline for IAS exam.


Required eligibility :
You can apply for IAS examination after passing graduation level degree in any discipline..


Age - limits:
21-30 years as on 1st August of the year of Examination.


Important dates :
CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAM, 2014
Closing Date:- 30-06-2014
DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF EXAM:- 24.08.2014 (SUNDAY)


CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM., 2014
DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF EXAM:- 14.12.2014 (SUNDAY)


Scheme of CS (Preliminary) Examination
The Preliminary Examination consists of two papers of objective type maximum of 400 marks.
General Studies Paper - I 200 Marks
General Studies Paper - II 200 Marks


Syllabus of Paper I -(200 marks) Duration : Two hours


Current events of national and international importance.
History of India and Indian National Movement.
Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic.
Geography of India and the World.
Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political.
System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
Economic and Social Development-Sustainable.
Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social.
Sector Initiatives, etc.
General issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization.


Syllabus for Paper II-(200 marks) Duration: Two hours
Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
Decision making and problem solving
General mental ability
Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. - Class X level)