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Who passed the IAS exam at the age of 21?

Who passed the IAS exam at the age of 21?

Ansar Shaikh, now a renowned name in the country has tremendously etched his name in the history by clearing the UPSC civil services exam at the age of 21! Ansar Ahmad Shaikh cleared the IAS exam in his first attempt, and thus: breaking all the previous records.

Can I give UPSC exam after 12th?

It is not possible to become an IAS Officer right after completing 12th standard! In order to become an IAS Officer, you must apply for CSE exam conducted by the UPSC. So technically, 12th passed students can’t appear for this exam right after 12th. After completing 12th, they must complete Graduation first.

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Does UPSC reduce age limit in 2023?

NITI Aayog has suggested reducing the upper age limit for joining civil services from 30 years to 27 years for the general category candidates by the year 2022 to 2023.

Can I start UPSC preparation at the age of 20?

According to the UPSC standards, the minimum age to appear for IAS students is 21 years.

How many hours study for UPSC?

There are some aspirants who claim to study 15-16 hours per day while preparing for the UPSC exam. And, there are others who clear the exam studying just for 6-7 hours in a day….Also, read.

UPSC Calendar 2021 UPSC Books
UPSC 2021 UPSC Notes
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What is the age limit for appearing in UPSC exam?

For all categories, the lower age limit for appearing UPSC examination is 21 years. Age limit is calculated according to August 1. For example, if a candidate is appearing for 2018 prelims, he/she should have attained 21 years on August 1, 2018.

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Can a physically handicapped candidate apply for the UPSC exam?

Therefore, candidates applying for UPSC Exam should check these details properly before filling the online application form. (Civil Services Age limit relaxations, as discussed below, will apply). For details on the physically handicapped category, check the images below:

Will there be an extra chance in UPSC 2021 exam?

An extra chance in UPSC 2021 for the candidates who stayed away from their final shot at the civil services exams in 2020 has been consistently in the news. Recently, the Supreme court had allowed candidates to submit a representation before the Central government for what it termed as ‘lenient view’ over this appeal.

What is the age limit for IAS exam 2019?

According to UPSC Age Limit, a candidate must have the age between 21 to 32 years on August 1 of 2017. For all the students belonging to OBC category, the upper age limit is 35, and for SC and ST, it is 37 years. Read below the UPSC age limit conditions for IAS exam 2019, according to the UPSC Notification 2019.