Should I prepare for IPS exam? I have completed graduation in 2001. From then serving in Delhi police as head constable. My age is 30 yrs but have OBC reservation.

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i serving in delhi police as head constable.i completed my graduation in 2001 & after that i engaged with the said job & left studies.now i want to prepare for upsc ips exam.i m 30 years old but having reservation (obc).kindly tell me should i prepare for the exam & how?plz ans as soon as possible.

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to be an ips officer you have to apply for upsc civil services exam for which you need to be a graduate in any stream from a recognized university under ugc . and being an obc aspirant you will be given an age relaxation of 3 years and thus the age limit for you will be 21-33 years .which will make you eligible for this for sure.
but cracking the exam is quiet a difficult work to do. so if you are will to prepare for this exam then you have to give your 100% to clear this exam.a half baked preparation will not make you to the success.
for this you will have start preparing for the exam right now in advance .so that at time of the exam just have to go through the syllabus. you can prepare a time table that do justice to every subject .
analyse your abilities and capabilities and make decision accordingly.you can refer as many books as you can for your preparation.make use of everything the news papers ,magazines ,books of examination along with that you can take the help of previous year examination papers .communicate with your elders that can be source of motivation when you feel down.a good well planed preparation will certainly pay you off in the exam

Hi friend,



Yes, yes why not,, and if you get selected then you will get benefit of being experince in police line.

well there are many coachings in New delhi for prepartion of Civil Services like :

>> TIME

>> Rao's academy

>> Ravi's academy

>> Career launcher

>> career shaper

etc

Best of Luck!!

Hope it helps!!
~Punj~

The upper age limit for ips exam is 28 year. Though you are come under the obc category you are eligible for giving ips exam because for obc category the age relaxation is 3 year.
You can start your preparation positively.
Best of luck.
Thank you.

Yes you can eligible for the exam so that you can start the preparation for the exam .
=> As your age is 30 and you belong to OBC cast and the maximum age limit for OBC cast is 33 so that you are eligible for the exam .
=> Moreover you done your graduation so that you fulfill the education criteria also for the exam .
=> You have still 3 years left for giving the exam so just start the preparation for the exam and give it .

************ Selection Process ************
=> There are three rounds in selection process .
1) Preliminary Exam
=> It consists two objective type papers .
=> One have to get minimum required marks in both the papers to qualify for the next round .
=> This exam marks are not considered in the final merit list .

2) Main Exam
=> It consists 9 descriptive type papers .
=> In that first two papers marks are not considering in the final merit list but one have to get minimum required marks in both the papers .
=> If one can't able to get the required marks in first two papers then one will be failed in the exam .
=> Selecting candidates will go for the last round .

3) Interview

=> Final selection will be based on the marks secured in main exam plus interview together .

=> For the syllabus and subjects visit the upsc site www.upsc.gov.in

BEST OF LUCK

yes sir,

you give the civil service exam and got high position in the civil service exam.
if you complete the graduation in any stream form the recognized university which is approved by the ugc/aicet.
you are belong to the obc category, you have the 3 years age relaxation for the exam.
you are already government employee so you have low time to perpartion for the exam.
manage your time and start your preparation for the exam.
you have three chance to crack the civil service exam.
exam held in two type:-
preliminary exam
mains exam
in preliminary exam two paper is held both of them is the general study
in mains exam one is the English paper, second is the one choice language, third one is the general studies.
other four exam you two optional subject.
the optional subject list is given by the upsc.
for more information please update with the www.upsc.gov.in
best of luck for the future