Which subject should I choose in graduation if my goal is to crack UPSC exam and become an IPS officer?

Which subject should I choose in graduation if my goal is to crack UPSC exam and become an IPS officer?
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dear aspirant,

if you want to be an IPS officer then you have to appear in

UPSC Civil Services Exam.

you must choose the subjects in which you are good or in which

you have interest. you can choose the stream on the basis of

optional subjects in Civil Services Mains exam.

List Of Optional Subjects in Mains exam:

Agriculture
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
Anthropology
Botany
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Commerce and Accountancy
Economics
Electrical Engineering
Geography
Geology
History
Law
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Science
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science and International
Relations
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Statistics
Zoology

According to my point of view if you do graduation in

Math,History and Geography subjects it will be very helpful for you

to crack the exam.

Eligibility Criteria For Civil Services:


Graduation from recognized college or university


AGE LIMIT:


General Category: 21 to 30 years
OBC Category: 21 to 33 years
SC/ST Category: 21 to 35 years



How To Apply?


you can apply for the exam online on following link:

http://www.upsconline.nic.in/

Good Luck......

To crack the UPSC Civil Services Exams(CSE) and become an IPS Officer you have to prepare for it in a focussed manner.
Devote 8 hrs of study hours and work hard.Read good newspapers and magazines and Solve previous yrs and model test Papers,etc.

CSE is conducted in 3 stages :

1.Prelims/CSAT Exam-CSAT stands for Civil Services Aptitude Test.It consists of 2 papers of General studies
of 200 marks each i.e.total marks for CSAT Exam is 400 marks.It is conducted to shortlist candidates for the
Mains Exam of CSE.

2.Mains Exam-is conducted to test the indepth knowledge and intellegence of the candidates.It consists of
total 9 Papers and 2000 marks is the total weightage of Mains exams.Two Optionals subjects have to be chosen
at this stage and 2 Papers of each subject prepared.

3.Interviews-is the test of Personality of candidates and is of 300 marks.It is the final stage of selection for CSE.
after this a Merit List is prepared based on the overall performance of the candidates and posts allotted accordingly.
So securing a good rank is very imp. in the CSE to get top services like IPS,IAS,IFS,etc.For the preparation of CSAT Exam choosing subjects like Geography,Sociology,Political Science,History,Economics,English,etc
might help to some extent.To crack CSE you should choose subjects of your interest,subjects you think you can master and gain
indepth knowledge in those subjects.At your graduation level you can opt for science stream also if you are more interested in it
than Arts stream.There are many options of subjects for the mains exams ,so you should not worry and opt for subjects of your
interest in graduation and concentrate on gaining knowledge.

Eligibility For CSE :

Age Limit :General Category-21-30yrs on 1st August of the year of exam
OBC-21-33yrs
SC/ST-21-35yrsEducational Qualification :Minimum educational qualification to appear in the CSE is,
A Bachelors Degree in any discipline from a UGC/AICTE recognised University.
Final year appeared/appearing candidates can also apply.Attempts :
General Category-4 times
OBC-7 times
SC/ST-Unlimited timesFor more details visit www.upsc.gov.in
To apply online visit www.upsconline.nic.in