Iit ias

Hello, I am an IIT and now I want to do IAS and I want the details of the exam for the post of IAS. Please provide me.

[Kiran Chandar]

Hello, here I am providing you the details of the IAS exam held every year by UPSC as under:

Eligibility:
Candidates must be Indian
Candidates must have the graduation degree in any of the field.
Candidates must be in the age between 21 to 30 years
Relaxation will be given to the reserved class

No. of attempts:
7 attempts for open and OBC category
No limit for the SC/ST candidates

Paper pattern:
Preliminary Examination
The Examination shall comprise two compulsory papers of 200marks each.

Main exam:
Paper Subject Name Marks
Paper-1 Essay 250
Paper-2 General Studies–I (Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society) 250
Paper-3 General Studies –II (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations) 250
Paper-4 General Studies –III (Technology, Economic Development, Bio‐diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management) 250
Paper-5 General Studies –IV (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude) 250
Paper-6 Optional Subject – Paper 1 250
Paper-7 Optional Subject – Paper 2 250
Sub Total (Written test) 1750
Personality Test 275
Grand Total 2025