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    Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    hi
    Sir,is there any chance of applying for UPSC-SCRA exams even now?If yes,please tell me how.

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    Friend,
    -The chances of yours in appearing the SCRA Exams conducted by the UPSC depends upon your eligibility and your qualifications.
    -The SCRA exams are conducted annually by the UPSC,priorly in the month of January,for the enrollment of the deserving candidates into Grade A officers posts of Indian Railways,after training them with the education of Mechanical Engineering for a period of 4 years.
    -The eligibility requirements of the SCRA Exams are mentioned below-
    ::: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA :::
    # You must be a citizen of India,
    or,You must be a subject of Nepal or Bhutan,
    or,You must be a Tibetan refugee settled permanently in India,before 1962.
    # You must be 17 TO 21 Years of age.
    # You must have completed your 10+2 Board exams with MATHEMATICS as one of the subject and PHYSICS OR CHEMISTRY as the other,from a recognized board or university.
    OR,
    You must have completed your Graduation in Mathematics with Physics or Chemistry as one of your subjects,from a recognized university.
    # There is no restriction upon the number of times in appearing the exams if you fulfil the eligibility criteria.
    -You can appear for the exams only if you fulfil the above mentioned requirements.
    -The notifications of the release of forms are made in November.For further details and updates you can visit the official website of UPSC-www.upsc.gov.in
    All The Best.

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    Hello Dear
    The SCRA exam of this year is already completed. So you will have to wait till further vacancies are announced.
    Till then keep on preparing and regularly check http://www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    Absolutely you have the chance. If you have completed your 10+2 examination then you can apply for Special Class Railway Apprentice examination.

    The age limit is 17 to 21 years on 1 January of exam year. You can apply Online by using the website www.upsconline.nic.in.

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    Dear pal,
    • Special Class Railway Apprentices exam is conducted by UPSC to recruit Aspirant to various railways jobs under the central railways.
    • The eligibility required for the exam is that the aspirant should have completed higher secondary with physics and mathematics as your subject. Those with degree in science and mathematics can also apply for the exam .
    • The age required for the exam is 17 and maximum age for applying for the exam is 21. Relaxation is provided for various category people.
    • For SC, ST aspirants 5 years relaxation is provided. For BC, MBC aspirant a relaxation of 3 years is provided. Ex servicemen, defence person and disabled person a relaxation of 5 years is provided.
    • The aspirant need to be physically fit as per the medical standards of UPSC standards.
    • If you have the qualification you are eligible to appear in the exam

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    if you have mentioned all your qualification & age then it is much easier for me to tell you exactly in word's YES or NO.

    ohk, NO probelm I am listed few things below do check with them whether you satisfies or not.

    if YES then go for the exam else do prepare for other exam's.

    you can appear for the examinations

    for SCRA

    whose eligibility criteria are :
    ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA ::
    You must be a citizen ofIndia,

    or, You must be a subject of Nepal or Bhutan,
    or,You must be a Tibetan refugee

    -> age within 17-21 years as at the time of form filling.

    -> 10+2 from from the science stream having maths & physics as compulsary subjects

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    See my friend .....in your question you did not mention any thing about you like your age or your qualification or some thing else....any way there should be a wonderful chances to apply UPSC SRCA exam but your age should less than 21 years then you are eligible other wise we can not do anything....and if you are from graduation then you may apply for IES,IFS,CDS and technical officer posts....just 10 days before CDS notification was released if you are graduate then you will do it now itself and the last date is 3rd of next month and the exam will be held on 16 of sep ....any way all the best my friend...

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    dear friend

    gather all the important information (like eligibility criteria) for your ease .then match yourself with the criteria if you matched then go for the exam

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?



    HI dear............
    SCRA exam can be applied after 10th +2 or after graduation according to post of vacancy.

    The details information are as follows.....





    For more details visit official website of SCRA.

    Good luck.........

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    hi

    SCRA is special class railway apprentices was started by the Britishers in 1927 to select the intelligent Indians to assist in their railway operations after the training

    eligibility=

    age=17-21 years

    -should have completed intermediate ,have mathematics and one of these subjects=physics ,chemistry

    or
    -should be a graduate having mathematics or physics or chemistry a there subject

    SCRA exam comprises of written test having mathematics,physics,chemistry,general knowledge,English knowledge,mental ability(psychological test)..

    then the selected candidate would be called for an interview followed by medical examination

    the selected candidates would be send to rigorous training for 4 years

    -should be medically fine

    good luck

    thank you

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    Hi,Absolutely you have the chance. If you have completed your 10+2 examination then you can apply for Special Class Railway Apprentice examination.The age limit is 17 to 21 years on 1 January of exam year. You can apply Online by using the website www.upsconline.nic.in .Best of luck

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    Re: Is there any chance for me to apply for UPSC SCRA exam?

    QUALIFICATION: must have passed 12th in 10+2 pattern
    AGE LIMIT: 17-21 yrs.

    if you have able eligibility you can apply for SCRA.
    all the best.

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