Hi Shadia,

The eligibility criteria for IAS Exam is that the candidate needs to be at least 21 years old and should not be more than 32 years old. This age limits may vary with respect to caste reservations. For Other Backward Castes (OBC) the upper age limit is 35

Hello Shadia,

NIOS is a government recognized board which comes under the MHRD of Indian government. Students graduated from NIOS are equally eligible as the CBSE or any other board students. Civil services exam requires only a graduation degree from a recognized university and therefore you very well are eligible.

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To become an IAS officer you need to clear UPSC.

First of all you cannot do graduation from NIOS

This is because,

NIOS is an open school so it offers only education upto 12th.

But yes,

If you want to do graduation in open mode then you can do

As per the information available online, there are no such study leaves in defence through which you can prepare for UPSC or there are no such consideration factor or provision to allow an officer attending any other examination. So if you wish to go for UPSC then you need to

There are no IAS course as a degree. To become an IAS you need to qualify UPSC CSE examination. Now the eligibility criteria for UPSC is that you must have a graduation degree. As a result you can do your graduation in any subject of your choice provided you must

Mr. Himanshu,

According to the GoI rule book, one can take premature retirement after 5,7,9 or 14 years as per the condition maybe from Indian Navy and it must also be approved from the respective authority.

As the UPSC CSE career is concerned then minimum educational qualification is a Graduation

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If you want to become an IAS officer then you have to study lots. Actually not that much lots but yes your knowledge and memories are matter. Which subject you will choose it's not matter. Like science students also be an IAS officer, a doctor an IAS officer, an

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Good to see that you want to become an IAS officer after your graduation and you want to prepare for UPSC CSE. Now you must be knowing to give UPSC CSE you must have an undergraduate degree in whichever stream from any recognised University and that's you are

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Good to see that at a very early age you are determined to crack UPSC CSE examination in your first attempt.

And i would suggest you to firstly complete your class 11th and 12th with good academic grades as they matters a lot and do that stream in

Firstly, lets clear a very old misconception. Having a BA degree don't help you to get a UPSC job instead its all about your preparation. If you see the past year statistics then you will find that there are toppers of UPSC who are from engineering background or medical background.