1. #1
    Unregistered

    How many times can an OBC candidate attempt IES examination?

    ies attemps
    how many times can I attemp ies examination in OBC category and give me detail about age relxetion

  2. #2
    sah.alok Array
    Join Date
    Dec 2012
    Posts
    806

    Re: How many times can an OBC candidate attempt IES examination?

    Hello

    Indian Engineering Services Exam-IES.

    21 to 30 years-General Category
    21 to 33 years-OBC
    21 to 35 years-SC/ST
    21 to 35 years-Ex-government service man.
    21 to 40 years-Physically handicapped people.

    There is no limit to the number of attempts when it comes to IES services.

    Every category have unlimited number of attempts.

    Indian Engineering Services Exam have four stream to be examined.

    Civil Engineering.
    Electronics Engineering.
    Electrical Engineering.
    Mechanical Engineering.

    For more details visit the website of UPSC.
    www.upsc.gov.in

  3. #3
    ealp Array
    Join Date
    Mar 2013
    Posts
    25

    Re: How many times can an OBC candidate attempt IES examination?

    Details of IES(Indian Engineering services )is as follows:-

    1. IES is conducted by the UPSC every year.

    2.An engineering Graduate from the recognized University in any discipline and opting subjects from Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics Communication engg)can write UPSC IES entrance examinations.

    3.Age: General: 21-30 years, OBC: 21-33 years, S/c S/T: 21-35 years, PWD: 10 years.

    4.Nationality: Indian.

    5.Attempts: General: 4 attempts. OBC:** 7 attempts.S/C S/T: No limit.

    As per IES eligibility an OBC candidate can try to clear IES UPSC entrance exam. maximum 7 times.

    Thank You,

  4. #4
    ajmeera Array
    Join Date
    Mar 2013
    Posts
    124

    Re: How many times can an OBC candidate attempt IES examination?

    IES stand for - Indian Engineering Service.

    This exam conduct by UPSC.


    IES Exam eligibility Branches like ::

    Civil Engineering

    Mechanical Engineering

    Electrical Engineering

    Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering


    IES Exam Number of Attempts like ::

    For General candidates 4 times

    For OBC candidates 7 times

    For SC / ST candidates No limit.


    For more information visit: www.upsc.gov.in






    All the best.........

  5. #5
    end of query Array
    Join Date
    Mar 2013
    Posts
    655

    Re: How many times can an OBC candidate attempt IES examination?

    hi
    in the indian engineering services examination, which is conducted by the upsc once in an year. There is a 3 year age relaxation given to the obc candidates.
    For general category, the age limit for giving the IES examination is 21-30 years.
    Whereas the age limit of the obc category to give the IES examination is 21-33 years.
    For more setails you can go to the official website of the upsc
    www.upsc.gov.in

  6. #6
    er.animesh6 Array
    Join Date
    May 2013
    Posts
    114

    Re: How many times can an OBC candidate attempt IES examination?

    Dear Friend,

    Indian Engineering Services Examination is a civil service Examination conducted by UPSC.

    Maximum Number of Attempts in IES for All Categories:

    CATEGORY MAXIMUM NO. OF ATTEMPTS IN IES
    General 4 times under Age Limit
    OBC 7 times under Age Limit
    Physically Disables 7 times under Age Limit
    SC/ST Can attempt as long as age limit satisfies.

    Other Qualification Required for IES:

    -> Bachelor of Engineering degree in any onn stream given below

    * Electrical Engineering.

    * Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering.

    * Civil Engineering.

    * Mechanical Engineering.

    -> Age must be in between 21 to 30 years as on 1st august 2014.3 years age relaxation for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST and residence of jammu and Kashmir,10 years for Physically disables.

    -> Only Indians and Subject of Nepal or Bhutan can apply.

    Best of Luck.

  7. #7
    Kunalroy89 Array
    Join Date
    Mar 2013
    Posts
    436

    Re: How many times can an OBC candidate attempt IES examination?

    Following are the age limits ad dates for the different category for IES exam:
    General - 21 to 30 years - 4 attempts.
    OBC Non creamy layer- 21 to 33 years - 7 attempts.
    SC/ST- 21 to 35 years - Unlimited attempts till maximum age limit.

+ Reply to Thread