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    Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    want the detailed info about the CDS, OTA, and IAS exams
    how many max attempts are allowed?
    what is the age limit for open category to appear for these examinations and their selection criteria.

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    your age must be between 21-30 years and you must possess at least a bachelor's degree.

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    all the above requires age of 21-35 yrs and for futher details pls refer the official website of upsc

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    dear friend these all are the exams conducted by upsc only for cdse ther are two entries one for ima age limit 19-24 and the other for ota age imit 19-25 so you can have many attempts but you must have a bachelors degree or must be in final year of graduation and for the IAS age limit is 21-35 so apply work hard and all the best

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    maximum attempts for ias exam is 4 for general category and 7 for obc .
    for cds ota candidate should have a degree and age between 19 to 24 as date of issue of the application form

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    Hello friends, the age limit for IAS exam is up to 35 years and there will be 3 exams and the fist exams wil be held in the month of may and the date will be 20 its preliminary exam it contain 2 papers each paper include 200marks and u wil have 2 hours to complete this exam paper one include everything abt the histroy,geograpy, indian political system,general science etc.and paper 2 includes comprehension,communication skills,interpersional skills etc if u gt pasd in ths exam u can write the next exam,i thnk iam helpful to u thank u smuch and all the best.

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    eligibility for CDS, OTA & IAS ARE
    Nationality:- The candidate must be the citizen of India to apply for the Indian Administrative Service & Indian Police Service.
    Age Limit: - The candidate should be minimum 21 years of age and the maximum age is 29 years.
    Educational Qualification: - The candidate should have a degree completed from any of the institutes established by an Act of Parliament or any University deemed by the University Grant Commission under section 3, Act, 1956
    Number of attempts: - Every eligible candidate is allowed to attempt the Civil Services Examination four times.

    for cds additional physical qualification is required as follows:

    1. The candidate must be in good physical and mental health and free from any disease
    2. The minimum acceptable height for male candidates is 157.5 cms. ( 157 cms for Navy and 162.5 cms for Air Force ). For Women candidates minimum acceptable height is 152 cms.
    3. The hearing should be normal
    4. A male candidate should be able to read 6/6 in a distant vision chart with each eye with or without glasses. For women candidates the minimum acceptable visual acuity are Distant Vision (corrected) better eye 6/6, worse 6/18.
    for more details visit www.upsconline.nic.in

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    Combined Defense Service Examination(C.D.S.E.) is conducted by U.P.S.C. twice in a year known as C.D.S. (I) & C.D.S. (II).
    Normally A graduate degree holder can apply for this examination.
    But for Air Force & Navy wing Candidate must have completed graduation & must have physics & math as compulsory subjects.
    This exam is conducted to recruit candidates in Indian military academy, Naval academy, Air force academy & Officers training academy.

    ELIGIBILITY FOR C.D.S. EXAMINATION:-

    For INDIAN MILITARY ACADEMY:-

    Candidates must have completed a degree from a recognized university.
    Only unmarried male candidates can apply for this exam.
    Age criteria is 19-24 years
    Candidate must be Indian Citizen.

    FOR NAVAL ACADEMY:-

    Only Unmarried male candidates can eligible to apply for this exam.
    Age limit is 19-22 years
    Candidates must completed B.Sc. degree with Physics & Mathematics as main subjects from a a recognized university.
    Candidates who have done Engineering course are also eligible to apply.
    Candidate must be Physically fit.

    For Air Force Academy:-

    Unmarried male candidates are only eligible to apply.
    Candidates must not born earlier than 2nd January 1990 and not later on 1 January 1994.
    Candidates must be a degree holder.
    Candidates should have also passed 10+2 level with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

    O.T.A. stands for OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY.
    TO JOIN IN O.T.A. YOU HAVE TO APPLY FOR C.D.S. EXAM

    For Officers Training Academy(O.T.A.) EXAM:-

    - Candidates age must be between 19-25 years.
    - Candidate must be a degree holder.
    - Candidate must be physically fit.
    - Candidate must be Indian citizen.
    - Candidates must have completed graduation from recognized university.

    I.A.S. EXAM stands for Indian Administrative service.
    For this You have to apply for civil service examination.

    ELIGIBILITY FOR I.A.S. :-
    --Candidates who have completed their graduation from any discipline are eligible to appear for the test.
    --Those who are in final year of the qualifying examination can also attend the test.
    --Those who have completed any professional or technical studies can also apply.
    --Candidates having a pass mark can apply.
    --Only those candidates who are citizens of India can appear for I.A.S.
    --Those who have migrated from other countries with an intention to become a permanent citizen of India can also apply.
    --The age limit is between 21 years to 30 years.
    --There is also relaxation of age for O.B.C/SC/ST.
    --For O.B.C candidates -> 21-33 years
    --For SC/ST candidates -> 21-35 years
    --For General category 4 attempts are there
    --For O.B.C-7 attempts
    --For SC/ST-UNLIMITED attempts

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    for CIVIL SERVICE EXAM
    QUALIFICATION:bachelor's degree of any stream
    AGE LIMIT: 21-30 yrs for gen
    NO.OF ATTEMPTS: 4 for gen
    SELECTION PROCEDURE:
    written exam
    preliminary exam
    main exam
    interview

    for CENTRAL DEFENCE SERVICE
    OTA - OFFICER'S TRAINING ACADEMY comes under CDS
    QUALIFICATION: bachelor's degree of any stream
    AGE LIMIT: 20-25 yrs for gen

    check the attached file
    Attached Files

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    Hello friends,
    for CIVIL SERVICE EXAM
    QUALIFICATION:bachelor's degree of any stream
    AGE LIMIT: 21-30 yrs for gen
    NO.OF ATTEMPTS: 4 for gen
    SELECTION PROCEDURE:
    written exam
    preliminary exam
    main exam
    interview

    for CENTRAL DEFENCE SERVICE
    OTA - OFFICER'S TRAINING ACADEMY comes under CDS
    QUALIFICATION: bachelor's degree of any stream
    AGE LIMIT: 20-25 yrs for gen

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?



    My Dear Aspirant

    For the upsc exam here is the criteria:

    Educational :The candidate should be pass in graduation from a recognized indian university

    Age limit:The age limit for the general is 21-30

    And for the obc it is 21-33

    And for the sc.st it is 21-35 and for the ph 21-40

    And Qualification for the cds exam:

    Education:The candidate should be pass in graduation from a recognized university

    Age limit: The age limit for the 19-23

    Education:The candidate should be pass in graduation

    The criteria for the Officers Training Academy:

    Education:The candidate should be pass in graduation from a recognized university

    Age limit: The age limit for the exam is 19-25

    Best of luck

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    Dear friend,

    Eligibility Criteria :

    for UPSC exams 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.

    And there is relaxation in UPPER AGE limit for reserved category candidates(3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST candidates).

    Limit Number of Attempts :

    General = 4
    OBC = 7
    SC/ST = no limit


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



    Good Luck��..

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    Hello friends, the age limit for IAS exam is up to 35 years and there will be 3 exams and the fist exams wil be held in the month of may and the date will be 20 its preliminary exam it contain 2 papers each paper include 200marks and u wil have 2 hours to complete this exam paper one include everything abt the histroy,geograpy, indian political system,general science etc.and paper 2 includes comprehension,communication skills,interpersional skills etc if u gt pasd in ths exam u can write the next exam,i thnk iam helpful to u thank u smuch and all the best.

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    dear friend these all are the exams conducted by upsc only for cdse ther are two entries one for ima age limit 19-24 and the other for ota age imit 19-25 so you can have many attempts but you must have a bachelors degree or must be in final year of graduation and for the IAS age limit is 21-35 so apply work hard and all the best

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
    want the detailed info about the CDS, OTA, and IAS exams
    how many max attempts are allowed?
    what is the age limit for open category to appear for these examinations and their selection criteria.
    eligibility criteria for upsc exams like CDS,OTA and IAS is:

    candidate must have completed graduation or engineering from a recognized university.
    final year appearing candiadates can also apply for the upsc exam.
    age limit for upsc exam is 21 to 30 years.
    candidates belonging to OBC and SC/ST category gets age relaxation of 3 years and 5 years respectively.




    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: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    dear friend ,
    All students graduate from a recognized university are eligible for UPSC exams such as CDS, OTA, IAS etc.

    The eligibility criteria for these exams is given below:

    Candidate should be a graduate from a recognized university.
    final year appearing candiadates are also eligible for CDS exam.
    age limit is 21 to 30 years.
    candidates belonging to OBC and SC/ST category gets age relaxation of 3 years and 5 years respectively.



    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: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?




    Hi Aspirant,

    UPSC( Union Public Service Commission) conducts the various competitive exam every year which are as follows

    Civil service exam

    NDA

    CDS

    SCRA

    CAPF

    Etc.


    UPSC organizes these exam at all India level.

    Civil service exam is very toughest.

    Civil service exam is organized for the post of IAS, IRS, IFS, IPS etc.


    Required Qualification for civil exam

    You should be graduate in any stream from recognized university

    Final year student can also apply for this exam.

    Age should be 21 to 30 years.

    5 years relaxation in age for SC/ST and 3 years relaxation in age for OBC

    You should be Indian, Nepal or Bhutan.


    Attempt for IAS exam

    4 attempt for general candidates

    7 attempt for OBC candidates

    No limit for SC/ST candidates




    Qualification for CDS and OTA exam

    You should have completed graduation from recognized university

    You should have math and physics subject in Intermediate level.

    Your age should be 19 to 24 years for CDS and 19 to 25 years for OTA exam.

    You must be Indian.


    For more information visit www.upsc.gov.in


    Best of Luck�

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    Re: Details information about the Eligibility criteria,Number of maximum permissible attempts,Age criteria of CDS,OTA and IAS exams ?

    the age limit for IAS exam is up to 35 years and there will be 3 exams and the fist exams wil be held in the month of may and the date will be 20 its preliminary exam it contain 2 papers each paper include 200marks and u wil have 2 hours to complete this exam paper one include everything abt the histroy,geograpy, indian political system,general science etc.and paper 2 includes comprehension,communication skills,interpersional skills etc if u gt pasd in ths exam u can write the next exam

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