Can I claim SC reservation after 4 attempts in UPSC to avail attempt relaxation? Will there be any inquiry if I do so?

Dear Sir/Mam,

If I have not claimed SC reservation uptill now in my past 4 attempts in UPSC can I claim it from now on to avail the attempt relaxation ? Will there be a inquiry if I do so?

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Hi

If you did not mention in the previous exams of UPSC that you are a SC student then there can be a problem now .

Because you may be rejected.

For this you should contact to the UPSC they can tell you that what is the solution for this.

you can contact through online:-http://www.upsc.gov.in

Thank you...

Dear Aspirant!
You have done a mistake regarding not applied for UPSC examination with out mentioning your category and written examinations under General category.

Any how from now onwards you have to be apply under Sc category to avail Attempt relaxation and age relaxation with showing proof of caste.
Is better approach UPSC official regarding your issue...

Good Luck

hi,

if you belong to SC category, then

age limit for you in UPSC exam is 21-35 years.

number of attempts is no limit.

you can apply upsc exam infinite time.

you have fill yes option in online application to claim your reservation.

after that you will be uploads your cast certificate to prove you belong to sc category.

for more,
http://upsc.gov.in

Yes friend you can avail of relaxation in attempts for the SC/ST category.

To take the benifit of SC/ST you must have caste certificate.

You can also give 3 more chances for the Civil Service exam.


Friend you can also get avail of relaxation in age.

There is 5 years of relaxation in age for SC/ST category.

So you can give the attempts till the age of 35 years.

hi aspirant
yes, you can attempt after 4 attempts under sc category.
as an sc candidate can take unlimited attempts upto 35 years of age.

you will pass through an enquiry at the time of document varification. it goes very strict.

If you belong to SC category then you may be able to avail the further attempts for the upsc exam as the no. of attempts for the SC category are unlimited...

For more visit www.upsc.gov.in

Eligibility for UPSC Civil Service Examination

A bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university and final year pursuing candidates are also eligible to apply for this examination

Age should not be less than 21 years and more than 30 years and relaxation in upper age as per government guidelines which is 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC category candidates

Number of Attempts allowed for UPSC exams

General/Open Category Candidates - 4 times

OBC Category Candidates - 7 times

SC/ST Category Candidates - There is no limit for SC/ST Category candidates but they also may apply till 35 years of age then they also would be restricted to apply for this examination

Dear if you belongs to SC/ST category then you do not need to claim for another attempts in UPSC examination because when you will fill up online application form then you should select your category and there would not be any issue in applying for you more than 4 times because you can apply for civil service examination till 35 years of age and this facility is provided the the Central government of India and you need to use this facility and prepare hard for the examination and get selected before 35 years of age

For your help and satisfaction I have attached the complete notification for the civil service examination which is going to be conducted in May 2013 so that you should read complete notification and get more details about the examination and you can apply for this examination between these following dates

Start date for online application - 05-03-2013

Last date for online application - 04-04-2013

Date for UPSC IAS Examination - 26-05-2013

All the best