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    Any benefits for sports persons in UPSC exams?

    Any benefits for sports persons in UPSC exams?
    thank you.

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    Re: Any benefits for sports persons in UPSC exams?

    [FONT=Arial Narrow]Age Relaxation for Meritorious Sports Persons :
    The relaxation in upper age limit upto a maximum of 5 years (10 years for persons belonging to SC/ST Communities and 8 years for persons belonging to Other Backward Classes in respect of posts reserved for them) may be allowed to meritorious sportswomen/sportsmen in the field of Games/Sports recognised by the Government for such purpose provided they satisfy all other conditions prescribed by Government from time to time. .
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    Re: Any benefits for sports persons in UPSC exams?

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    Hi Aspirant

    Sorry to say that their is no special benefit

    Or any relaxation given to the sports persons

    In the upsc exams as their is rule or criteria

    From the upsc side to give relaxation to all these candidates

    For the exam their is relaxation given to the

    Ex service man but not the sports person

    Only age relaxation given to these candidates:


    -The obc candidates given 3 years relaxation

    -To the sc,st 5 years age relaxation given

    -The age relaxation given to the ph of 10 years

    -The age relaxation given to the ex serviceman of 10 years


    Best of luck

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    Re: Any benefits for sports persons in UPSC exams?

    Dear, there is no benefits for sports persons in UPSC Exam. but if you belong to any one of the following then you can avail it:- Age Relaxation:- 1. OBC- 3 yrs 2. SC/ST - 5 yrs. 3. Physically Challenged- 10 yrs. 4. if you belongs to above any one of them or if you are a female candidate then you will be exempted from Examination Fees.

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    Re: Any benefits for sports persons in UPSC exams?

    the benefits of sports person is in government some post are specified for sports persons.

    is sports reservation is additional to you .

    the age relaxation also applicable special category.

    but the govt specified some sports you should champion in state level/dist level /national level is govt recognized.

    so it additional to boost your career.......

    all d best

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    Re: Any benefits for sports persons in UPSC exams?

    hi,
    There is no special benefits for sports person in upsc exam.
    Age relaxation is given to reserve category.
    5 years for sc and st
    3 years for obc
    Visit the official website

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