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    Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    hello sir/mam
    i want to know that what is the age limit of upsc examination for general candidate.

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    dear friend,


    Eligibility Criteria for general category candidate in UPSC is:

    you must complete or appearing in final year of graduation from recognized college or university.

    your age must be within 21 years to 30 years.


    for more detail visit http://www.upsc.gov.in/



    Good Luck�..

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Hi Aspirant

    Well for the general Category Candidates

    Following are the limits :

    Age limit: For the general candidate the age limit is 21-30

    But for relaxation for the sc/st and obc of 5 and 3 years

    Education Qualification:The candidate should be pass in graduation from a recognized Indian University

    And as you asked what is the age limit for the general candidates

    To write the upsc exam and the answer is simply minimum

    Is 21 and maximum for general is 30

    Best of luck

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    -->> CIVIL SERVICES exam

    age limit:- 21-30 years.

    -->> CENTRAL POLICE FORCE

    AGE limit:- 20-25 years

    -->> Combined defense services

    age limit:- 18-25 years.

    -->> NATINAL DEFENSE ACADEMY

    AGE limit 16.5- 19 years
    only for unmarried male.

    -->> special class railway apprentices

    age:- 17 -21 years

    -->> Indian forest services

    age:- 21-30 years

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    Cool Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
    hello sir/mam
    i want to know that what is the age limit of upsc examination for general candidate.





    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission and this exam is conducted by government of india for every year.

    The List of UPSC Exams:-
    >>Civil Service exam
    >>Indian forest service exam
    >>Indian engineering service exam
    >>Indian foreign service exam
    >>combined defense service exam
    >>National defense Academy exam
    etc........


    Required Eligibility Criteria For UPSC:-
    >>You should be complete the bachelor degree in any discipline from recognized university
    >>For general candidate age limit should between 21 to 30 and not less than 21 years and not more than 30 years.For OBC candidates age limit should between 21 to 33 years,For Sc/ST candidates age limit should between 21 to 35 years.
    >>you should be citizen of india.

    and this is the basic eligibility criteria but few exam eligibility's are slightly changed.

    >>No of Attempts:-
    General Candidate - 4 attempts
    OBC candidate - 7 attempts
    SC/ST candidate - No limits




    More details please visit here:-http://Upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
    hello sir/mam
    i want to know that what is the age limit of upsc examination for general candidate.
    Hi dear
    Age limits for the General Candidates for different Exams of UPSC are different;

    I am writing down all the UPSC Exams with their respective age limits and you should choose the one you are aspiring for:

    1.Combined Medical Services Examination
    Age limit: Below 32 years
    2. Combined Defence Services Examination
    For IMA 19 - 24 years
    For NA 19 - 22 years
    For AFA 19 - 23 years
    For OTA 19 - 25 years
    3.National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination
    Age limit: 16.5 - 19 years
    4.Engineering Services Examination
    Age limit; 21 - 30 years
    5.Civil Services Examination
    Age limit 21-30 year
    6.Indian Forest Service Examination
    Age limit:21 - 30 years
    7.Special Class Railway Apprentices Exam
    Age limit:17 - 21 years
    8.Central Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination
    age limit: 20-25 years.

    9.Indian Economic/Indian Statistical Service Examination
    Age limit:21 - 30 years
    10.Geologists' Examination
    Age limit:
    21 -32 years



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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    age limits for general candidates is 21 to 30 years and no age relaxation is given to the general candidates . for more details you can visit www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Dear

    age limit for the general category for upsc

    Civil service exam:-

    The age limit is for general category is 21 to 30 years. And attempt the exam 4 times

    Cds exam:-

    exam conducted bi-annually

    Indian Maltery Accedmay age limit is: 19 to 24 Years

    For Officer Training Academy age limit: 19 to 25 years

    Nava age limit: 19 to 22 years

    Indian air force age limit: 19 to 23 years

    No relaxation for the reserve category

    Central police force:-

    Age limit within 20-25

    NDa Exam:-

    age limit between 16 to 19.5 years.

    best of luck for the future

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    DEAR FRIEND ,
    UPSC exams age limit : -
    1. CMSE - below 32 years
    2. CSE - 21-30 years
    3. CPF - 20-25 years
    4. NDA/NA - 16.5-19 years
    5. ESE - 21-30 years
    6. CDSE - 19-22to 25 years
    7. SCRAE - 17 -21 years

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Hi there!


    1. Civil Services (Preliminary & Main) Examination - (21-30)years


    2. Indian Forest Service Examination - (21-30)years

    3. Engineering Services Examination - (21-30) years


    4. Geologist Examination - (21-32) years


    5. Special Class Railway Apprentices Examination - (17-21)years


    6. National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination - (16.5-19)years


    7. Combined Defence Services Examination - [ (19-24)years for Indian Military Academy, (19-22)years for Naval Academy, (19-23)years for Air force Academy, (19-
    25)years for Officer's Training Academy ]


    8. Combined Medical Services Examination - (below 32)years


    9. Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination - (21-30)years


    10. Section Officers/Stenographers (Grade-B/Grade-I) Limited Departmental Competetive Examination - No limit


    11. Central Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination - (20-25)years

    I wish you all Success!

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts many examination in every year. To appear in the UPSC examination you need the following eligibility criteria :

    Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Examination :~
    ->Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognize university. Final year candidates are also eligible to apply.
    ->The age must be between 21 to 30 years at the time of examination. The age relaxation is also applicable for the reservation category candidates.

    If you satisfy the above eligibility criteria then you are eligible to apply for the UPSC examination.

    The details eligibility criteria and other information about the UPSC examination is available on the official website so, please visit the official website of the UPSC :~ http://www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    dear friend ,
    age limit for a general candidates to be eligible for upsc is from 21-30 years ....


    for more details regarding upsc exams you can go to official website of upsc ,
    www.upsc.gov.in


    ​good luck

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    the age limit depend upon post & education qualification.

    10+2 based jobs the age limit is 16-27 years like:SCARA,NDA exams

    degree based jobs min age limit is 21-30 years ,some post it is 20-25/27 years it is depending upon post.........

    1.civil/IFS/IES/IES/ISS----21-30 years
    2.IPS-21-25 years
    3.CDS---20-25 years

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    The age limit for various UPSC exam is below :
    1) Civil Service Exam
    21-30 for general cast
    21-33 for obc cast
    21-35 for sc/st
    21-40 physically handicapped.

    2) IES
    21-30 for general cast
    21-33 for obc
    21-35 for sc/st
    21-40 for physically handicapped

    3) NDA
    16.5 -19 years for all cast

    4) CDS
    Army 19-24
    navy 19-23
    air force 19-22

    All the exams have different syllabus , education qualification , age limit , paper pattern etc.

    for more details regarding other info visit the upsc site www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Dear Aspirant

    The age limit for the maximum of exams conducted by the UPSC is 21-30 years..

    For more info visit upsc.gov.in

    Best of Luck

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    • Hi..friend
    • When you are going to ask any question please mention your primary qualifications
    • Why because we are intend to give some more information about it
    • Any way upsc recruit the graduates in any stream
    • Coming to age limits
    • For general candidates the age limit is 30 years exactly
    • For bc's and sc/st's the age limit is additional 3 and 5 years respectively
    • If you are going to give upsc exam then
    • Your age limit should be between 21 to 30 years(when you do not have reservation)
    • Any way next onwards give some more details about you
    • Good luck..

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?



    Hi Aspirant,

    UPSC conducts the various competitive exams every year for the various Central government posts.

    These exams are conducted at national level.


    List of Exam

    NDA

    CDS

    CSE

    IFS

    IES

    ISS/IES

    CMS

    Geologist

    Etc.


    Every exam has its different age criteria


    Age criteria for Nation Defense Academy: 16.5 to 19 years

    Age criteria for Combined Defense Service exam: 19 to 25 years

    Age criteria for Civil Service Exam: 21 to 30 years

    Age criteria for Indian Forest Service Exam: 21 to 30 years

    Age criteria for Indian Engineering Service: 21 to 30 years

    Age criteria for Indian Statistical Service/ Indian Economics Service: 21 to 30 years

    Age criteria for Combined Medical Serice Exam: 22 to 32 years

    Age criteria for Geologist exam : 21 to 30 years.


    For further info visit http://upsc.gov.in



    Best of Luck�

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Dear, Following are the Age Limits for General Candidates for UPSC Examination:-

    1. General - 21-30yrs.
    2. General caste and Handicpped - 21-40 yrs.

    So, Good Luck......

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Dear Friend,

    Nice To Hear that you want to appear in UPSC Examinations , but my dear friend UPSC Conducts a number of examinations every year.

    So , you didn`t have mention the examination about which you want information.

    Otherwise here i have just mentioned below the age limits for General Category students for Various UPSC Examinations :

    * For NDA Examination - 16.5-19 years.

    * For CDS Examination - 18-24 years.

    * For Civil Services Examination - 18-30 years.

    * For SCRA Exam - 17-21 years.

    * For IES Exam - 21-30 years.

    This is the information i have to the best of my knowledge regarding your query. Hope the information will help you to the extent you want.

    For more details , you can visit here : http://www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Hi,

    Upsc consists different posts they are:

    Age criteria for General category:

    1)National Defense Academy 16.5 to 19 years.
    2)Combined Defense Service exam 19 to 25 years.
    3)Civil Service exam 21 to 30 years.
    4)Indian Forest Service exam 21 to 30 years.
    5)Indian Engineering Service exam 21 to 30 years.
    6)Indian Economics service exam 21 to 30 years.
    7)Combined Medical service exam 22 to 32 years.
    8)Geologist exam 21 to 30 years.

    All the best

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?


    Basically age limit for General category is 21-30 years.

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    DEAR ,

    AGE LIMIT FOR CIVIL SERVICES EXAM IS AS FOLLOWS:-

    GENERAL- 21 to 30 yrs

    OBC- 21 to 33 yrs

    SC/ST- 21 to 35 yrs

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    Dear Aspirant

    In order to apply for UPSC examination you need to be minimum of 21 years of age and upper age limit has been fixed to 30 years of age for General Category.Besides this you will have to passed Graduation from any recognised university in any stream. There is no age relaxation for General category and maximum of 4 attempts they can take within their age limits

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    Re: Age limits for general candidates to be eligible for UPSC examinations?

    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission and this exam is conducted by government of india for every year.

    The List of UPSC Exams:-
    >>Civil Service exam
    >> Indian forest service exam
    >> Indian engineering service exam
    >> Indian foreign service exam
    >> combined defense service exam
    >> National defense Academy exam
    etc........



    Required Eligibility Criteria For UPSC:-
    >>You should be complete the bachelor degree in any discipline from recognized university
    >>For general candidate age limit should between 21 to 30 and not less than 21 years and not more than 30 years.For OBC candidates age limit should between 21 to 33 years,For Sc/ST candidates age limit should between 21 to 35 years.
    >> you should be citizen of india.

    and this is the basic eligibility criteria but few exam eligibility's are slightly changed.

    >>No of Attempts:-
    General Candidate - 4 attempts
    OBC candidate - 7 attempts
    SC/ST candidate - No limits

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