Re: How many times can an OC student appear in UPSC exam?
Dear friend,
UPSC conducts Civil Services Exam for the recruitment of posts like IAS, IFS, IPS, etc.
For appearing in Civil Services Exam, they must be in final year of Graduation or they should have completed their Graduation Course.
No. of Attempts given to Candidates:
For General: 3
For OBC: 7
For SC/ST: No Restriction
Age Criteria for candidates:
For General: 21 to 30 years
For OBC: 21 to 33 years
For SC/ST: 21 to 35 years
Candidates will have to qualify three stages for cracking Civil Services Exam:
>> Preliminary Exam (CSAT Exam)
>> Mains Exam
>> Personal Interview
Some of the Best Books for the preparation of IAS Exam are:
UPSC Portal CSAT General Studies Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 1) (Paperback)
by Jha, Jha
Publisher: Kalinjar Publication (2012)
Price: Rs. 871
General Science for Civil Services Preliminary Examination (Paper - 1) (Paperback)
by Tara Chand, Shabnam Johry, Tanushri Saxena, Renu Kathpalia
Publisher: Tata McGraw Hill Education (2012)
Price: Rs. 241
General Studies for Services Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 1) (Paperback)
by TMH
Publisher: Tata McGraw Hill Education (2012)
Price: Rs. 900