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    What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    hello
    what is age limit foe upsc exams

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Dear Applicant,
    -The UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION conducts a handful of examinations throughout the Year.
    -Here I have LISTED below the various examinations conducted by the UPSC,and Along with it,the Age Limits for the exams-
    {01} NDA EXAMS.
    You must be 16.5 To 19 Years of age.No relaxations being allowed.
    {02} SCRA EXAMS.
    You must be 17 To 21 Years of age.
    {03} CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS.
    You must be 21 To 30 Years of Age.However,the upper age limit is relaxable by 5 Years for SC/ST and ex-servicemen AND by 3 years for OBC and Physically Disabled.
    {04} INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAMS.
    You must be 21 To 30 Years of age.However,there is a relaxation in the upper age limit by 5 years for SC/ST and by 3 Years for the OBC and physically disable.
    {05} INDIAN ENGINEERING SERVICE EXAM
    You must be 21 To 30 years of age,with the upper age limit of 30 Years being relaxable by 5 Years for SC/ST and by 3 Years for the OBCs.
    {06} COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICE EXAMS.
    For IMA - 19 To 25 Years.
    For OTA - 19 To 24 Years.
    For NAVAL ACADEMY - 19 To 22 Years.
    For AIR FORCE - 19 To 23 Years.
    {07} CENTRAL POLICE FORCE EXAMS.
    You must be 20 To 25 Years of age.However,the upper age limit is relaxable by 5 Years for the SC/ST and by 3 Years for the OBC candidates.
    {08} COMBINED MEDICAL SERVICE EXAMS.
    You must be less than 32 Years of age as on the 1st of August of the year in which the exam is conducted.The relaxations are allowed according to Government Norms.
    {09} INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE EXAMS.
    You must be 21 To 30 Years of age,with upper age limit being relaxable by 5 years for ex-servicemen and SC/ST and by 3 Years for OBCs.

    ---FOR FURTHER INFORMATIONS AND NOTIFICATIONS REGARDING THE VARIOUS EXAMS CONDUCTED BY THE UPSC,VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE UPSC---
    www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    The Age limit for UPSC exam is 21 to 30 years on 1 August of Exam Year i.e. If you are appearing in 2012 UPSC exam then your age should between 2 August 1982 to 1 August 1991.

    The eligibility criteria for appearing in UPSC exam is Graduation in any stream from a recognized university.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    UPSC is conducted by the indian govtt. for civil services from all areas of education sector such as from arts, commerce, medical and engineering.
    the age limit for UPSC examination is lower limit 21 - 30 upper limit they were some relaxation given to the OBC / ST/ SC of 5 year to the upper limit
    for defence services and for J& k residents of 3 year age relaxation to the uppear limit.

    ALL THE BEST FOR UR FUTURE.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    -->> civil services exam

    Age qualifications:

    Your age should in between 21-30 years.
    Upper age limit will be applicable for ST/SC/OBC candidates.

    -->> central police force (CPF) held once every year

    ag
    e limit within 20-25 years relaxation in the upper age limit,
    of 3 years for the OBCs
    and
    5 years for the SC/STs.

    3.CDSE (for recruitments in three armed forces of indian union)


    exam conducted bi-annually

    in which age should be within 18-25 yrs.

    there is no age relaxation for any cateogory
    For further details visit the official website of UPSC.
    http://www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    dear friend,

    for UPSC exams you must complete or appearing in final year of your graduation from recognized college or university. your age must be within 21 years to 30 years
    for more detail visit http://www.upsc.gov.in/


    Good Luck�..

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Union Public Service Commission conducts the varies examination in Once year .

    National Defence Academy Exam Age limits :-

    ~~ You should have attained the age of 16.5 years and must not have attained the age of 19 years and there is no upper age limits for this examination .

    Combined Defence Academy Exam Age limits :-

    ~~ You should have attained the age of 19 years and must not have attained the age of 24 years for Military Academy .
    ~~ You should have attained the age of 19 years and must not have attained the age of 23 years for Air forc Academy .
    ~~ You should have attained the age of 19 years and must not have attained the age of 22 years for Naval Academy .
    ~~ You should have attained the age of 19 years and must not have attained the age of 25 years for Officer Training Academy .

    Note :- There is no upper age limits for this examination .

    Civil Service exam age limits :-

    ~~ Your age should be between 21 years and 30 years as on 1st august of the year of examination and Upper age limits is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories .

    Forest Services exam age limits :-

    ~~ Your age should not less than 21 years and not more than 30 years as on 1st august of the year of examination and Upper age limits is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories .

    Engineering Service exam age limits :-

    ~~ Your age should not less than 21 years and not more than 30 years as on 1st august of the year of examination and Upper age limits is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories .

    SCRA Exam age limits :-

    ~~ Your age should not less than 17 years and not more than 21 years and Upper age limits is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories .

    Official website :- www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

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    hello
    what is age limit foe upsc exams
    >>>>>>>UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION<<<<<<


    UPSC stand for Union pubic service commission and this examination is conducted by every year.And UPSC conducts the List of Examination.

    >>National Defense Academy Exam
    >>Combined Defense Academy Exam
    >>SCRA Exam
    >>Civil Service Exam
    >>Indian Forest Service Exam
    >>Indian Engineering Service Exam
    >>Central police Service Exam
    Etc............


    AGE LIMITS:-

    >>National Defense Academy Exam:-Your age should between 16.5 to 19 years and there is no age relaxations is applicable.

    >>Combined Defense Academy Exam:-
    For Indian military Academy:-Age limit should between 19 to 25 years
    For Officer Training Academy:-Age limit should between 19 to 24 years
    For Air Force Academy:-Age limit should between 19 to 23 years.
    For Naval Academy:-Age limit should between 19 to 22 years.

    >>SCRA Exam:-The candidate age should between 17 to 21 years.

    >>Civil Service Exam:-The general candidate age limit should between 21 to 30 years,For OBC candidate age limit should between 21 to 33 years,for SC/ST candidate age limit should between 21 to 35 years.

    >>Indian Forest Service Exam:-The candidate age limit should between 21 to 30 years,and the upper age relaxation is for SC/ST 5 years,For OBC -3 years.

    >>Indian Engineering Service Exam:-The candidate age limit should between 21 to 30 years for General.for obc-21 to 33 years,for SC/ST-21 to 35 years.

    >>Central police Service Exam:-The general candidate age limit should between 20 to 25 years,For OBC- 20 to 30 years,For SC/ST-20 to 28 years.

    For More details,Visit Here:-http://Upsc.gov.in

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    for civil service

    The age limit is for general category is 21 to 30 years. And attempt the exam 4 times.

    The age limit is for obc category is 21 to 33 years (3 years relaxation). Attempt the exam 7 times.

    Age limit for SC/ST category is 21 to 35 years and attempt chance till overage. Means unlimited


    CDS

    exam conducted bi-annually

    Indian Maltery Accedmay age limit is: 19 to 24 Years

    For Officer Training Academy age limit: 19 to 25 years

    Nava age limit: 19 to 22 years

    Indian air force age limit: 19 to 23 years
    For further details visit the official website of UPSC

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    for upsc the age of the candidates must be between 21 years to 30 years but also age relaxation is given to those who belongs to OBC and also to those who belongs to SC/ST. age relaxation of 3 years is given to those candidates who belongs to the OBC and candidates who belongs to SC/ST age relaxation of 5 years is given to them.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Age Limits
    A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, in the year of examination.

    The upper age limit prescribed above will be relaxable in the follwing cases:
    • Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe: upto a maximum of five years.
    • Other Backward Classes: upto a maximum of three years.
    • State of Jammu & Kashmir (Domiciled during the period from the 1st January, 1980 to 31st December, 1989): upto a maximum of five years.
    • Defence Services personnel : upto a maximum of five years
    (disabled in operations during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof)
    • Ex-servicemen including Commissioned officers and ECOs/SSCOs who have rendered at least five years Military Service and have been released (i) on completion of assignment otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency, or (ii) on account of physical disability attributable to Military Service, or (iii) on invalidment: upto a maximum of five years.
    • ECOs/SSCOs who have completed an initial period of assignment of five years of Military Service and whose assignment has been extended beyond five years and in whose case the Ministry of Defence issues a certificate that they can apply for civil employment and that they will be released on three month's notice on selection from the date of receipt of offer of appointment : upto a maximum of five years.
    • Blind, deaf-mute and Orthopaedically handicapped persons: upto a maximum of ten years.
    NOTE I
    Cumulative Age relaxation:
    Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and the Other Backward Classes who are also covered under other clauses mentioned above will be eligible for grant of cumulative age-relaxation under both the categories.
    Ex-servicemen eligibility:
    The term ex-servicemen will apply to the persons who are defined as ex-servicemen in the Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Civil Services and Posts) Rules, 1979, as amended from time to time.
    The age concession will not be admissible to Ex-Servicemen and Commissioned Officers including ECOs/SSCOs, who are released on own request.
    NOTE II
    Date of Birth Certificate:
    The date of birth accepted by the Commission is that entered in the Matriculation or Secondary School Leaving Certificate or in a certificate recognized by an Indian University as equivalent to Matriculation or in an extract from a Register of Matriculates maintained by a University, which extract must be certified by the proper authority of the University or in the Higher Secondary or an equivalent examination certificate.
    No other document relating to age like horoscopes, affidavits, birth extracts from Municipal Corporation, service records and the like will be accepted.
    Once the date of birth is recorded in the Commission, no change is allowed subsequently (or at any other Examination of the Commission) on any grounds whatsoever.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    UPSC is conducted by the indian govtt. for civil services from all areas of education sector such as from arts, commerce, medical and engineering.
    the age limit for UPSC examination is lower limit 21 - 30 upper limit they were some relaxation given to the OBC / ST/ SC of 5 year to the upper limit
    for defence services and for J& k residents of 3 year age relaxation to the uppear limit.

    ALL THE BEST FOR UR FUTURE.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    UPSC is conducted by the indian govtt. for civil services from all areas of education sector such as from arts, commerce, medical and engineering.
    the age limit for UPSC examination is lower limit 21 - 30 upper limit they were some relaxation given to the OBC / ST/ SC of 5 year to the upper limit
    for defence services and for J& k residents of 3 year age relaxation to the uppear limit.

    ALL THE BEST FOR UR FUTURE.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    dear friend ,
    The age limit for upsc exam is 21 to 30 years. Also OBC and SC/ST candidates can gets age relaxation of 3 years and 5 years respectively.

    for more details regarding upsc exams you can go to official website of upsc ,www.upsc.gov.in



    good luck


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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Dear Aspirant

    For most of the exams conducted by UPSC for graduate level

    the age limit is 21-30 years

    For more info u can visit http://upsc.gov.in

    Best of Luck

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    dear ,

    here is the age criteria for upsc examination .

    age criteria:-


    for general category aspirants:- 21-30 years.

    for obc category student. :- 21-33 years.

    for sc/st category student. :- 21-35 years.


    no of attempts.

    general :4 attempts.

    obc : 7 attempts.

    sc/st : no any restriction .

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Hi..friend

    Any candidate is willing to apply for upsc exams he has to complete his
    graduation

    Secondary thing is age limit...

    He must have age between 21 to 30 years

    If general candidate can give upsc exams upto 30 years only

    No relaxation will be given for general candidates

    For bc's the relaxation will be given up to 3 years

    For sc's the relaxation will be given up to 5 years

    For ph or ex-service man their will be given up to 7 years

    Any way grab the upsc exam as soon

    Good luck...

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    age limit for different upsc exams is different.upsc conducts many exams every year such as NDA,SRCA,CDS,civil services,CPF,IFSetc age limits for all these exams is different .
    for nda
    the required age limit is 16.5 to 19 years

    for srca
    the required age limit is 17.21 years

    for cds
    the required age limit
    for IMA is 19-24 years
    for OTA is 19-25 years
    for IAF is19-22 years
    age relaxation of 3 and 5 yearsfor OBC and SC/ST respectively

    for civil services exam
    the required age limit is 21-30 years
    age relaxation of 3 and 5 yearsfor OBC and SC/ST respectively

    for cpf
    the required age limit is 21-25 years

    for ifs
    the required age limit is 21-30 years
    age relaxation of 3 and 5 yearsfor OBC and SC/ST respectively

    for other exams under upsc you can log on to www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Hey there...

    A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on 1st August, in the year of examination.

    The upper age limit prescribed above will be relaxable in the follwing cases:
    Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe: upto a maximum of five years.
    Other Backward Classes: upto a maximum of three years.
    State of Jammu & Kashmir : upto a maximum of five years.
    Defence Services personnel : upto a maximum of five years

    No of attempts allowed:
    1. General - 4 years
    2. OBC - 7 years
    3. SC/ST - no limit

    More information can be availed at the official website which is :www.onlineupsc.nic.in

    All the best!!

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    for the upsc exam age is very important eligibility criteria ,
    if your age is not eligible for the exam then you cannot apply for that upsc exam,

    age limits for the upsc exams is

    for candidates belonging to general category 21 to 30 years.
    for candidates belonging to OBC(other backward class) category 21 to 33 years.
    for candidates belonging to SC/ST(schedule caste/schedule tribes) category 21 to 35 years.

    age relaxation of 3 years and 5 years is given to those candidates who belong to OBC and SC/ST category respectively.

    all the best

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Dear Friend

    The age limitations for the various UPSC ewxaminations are as below:

    1.National defence academy :

    >>16.5 to 19 years.

    2.Special class railway apprentice examination:

    >>17 to 21 years.

    3.Civil services examinations:

    >>General:21-30 years.

    >> obc: 21-33 years

    >> SC/ST: 21-35 years.

    4.Indian Engineering services:

    >>same as civil services examinations

    5.Combined defence services:

    >>IMA:19-24 years

    >>INA: 19-22 years

    >>OTA: 19-25 years.

    6.Combined medical services:

    >>Maximum age : 32 years.

    7.Central police force examinations;

    >>20-25 years.


    Fore any other details visit www.upsc.gov.in

    Hope the information is clear to you.

    all the best

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

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    Dear Aspirant,

    UPSC Conduct several exams and age limit is different for most of the examination.

    Most of the UPSC Examination have age limit between 21 To 30 Years for General Category Candidate.
    Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidate as per the rules and regulations of UPSC.
    SC/ST - 5 Years
    OBC - 3 Years
    etc.

    For Central Armed Police Forces Examination age limit is 20 to 25 Years.

    Indian Forest Service Examination age limit is 21 to 30 Years.

    National Defense Academy Examination age limit is 16.5 to 19 Years.
    No age relaxation criteria is available for NDA Examination.

    Civil Services Main Exam age limit is 21 to 30 Years.

    etc etc.
    You should read the whole notice of the examination which you intend to give.
    kindly visit : http://upsc.gov.in for further information and notification of various examination issued by UPSC.

    All the best.

    Regards.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    UPSC is conducted by the Indian govtt. for civil services from all areas of education sector like from arts, commerce, medical and engineering.
    the ordinance for UPSC examination is lower limit twenty one - thirty higher limit they were some relaxation given to the OBC / ST/ SC of five year to the higher limit
    for defence services and for J&K residents of three year age relaxation to the uppear limit.
    Civil Service communicating age limits :-
    Your age ought to be between twenty one years and thirty years as on first august of the year of examination and higher age limits is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and alternative reserved classes .
    Forest Services communicating age limits :-
    Your age shouldn't but twenty one years and no more than thirty years as on first august of the year of examination and higher age limits is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and alternative reserved classes .
    Engineering Service communicating age limits :-
    Your age shouldn't but twenty one years and no more than thirty years as on first august of the year of examination and higher age limits is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and alternative reserved classes .
    SCRA communicating age limits :-
    Your age shouldn't but seventeen years and no more than twenty one years and higher age limits is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and alternative reserved classes .

    Official web site :- Www.upsc.gov.in

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    Cool Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    hello,


    THE AGE LIMITS FOR UPSC EXAMS:-

    age should be 21 to 30 years.

    AGE RELAXATION:-

    for obc 3 years
    for sc/st 5 years


    you should have to passed graduate from the recognized university.

    you must be an indian.


    for more details then you can visit www.upsc.gov.in


    all the best

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    -The UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION conducts a handful of examinations throughout the Year.
    -Here I have LISTED below the various examinations conducted by the UPSC,and Along with it,the Age Limits for the exams-
    {01} NDA EXAMS.
    You must be 16.5 To 19 Years of age.No relaxations being allowed.
    {02} SCRA EXAMS.
    You must be 17 To 21 Years of age.
    {03} CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS.
    You must be 21 To 30 Years of Age.However,the upper age limit is relaxable by 5 Years for SC/ST and ex-servicemen AND by 3 years for OBC and Physically Disabled.
    {04} INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAMS.
    You must be 21 To 30 Years of age.However,there is a relaxation in the upper age limit by 5 years for SC/ST and by 3 Years for the OBC and physically disable.
    {05} INDIAN ENGINEERING SERVICE EXAM
    You must be 21 To 30 years of age,with the upper age limit of 30 Years being relaxable by 5 Years for SC/ST and by 3 Years for the OBCs.
    {06} COMBINED DEFENCE SERVICE EXAMS.
    For IMA - 19 To 25 Years.
    For OTA - 19 To 24 Years.
    For NAVAL ACADEMY - 19 To 22 Years.
    For AIR FORCE - 19 To 23 Years.
    {07} CENTRAL POLICE FORCE EXAMS.
    You must be 20 To 25 Years of age.However,the upper age limit is relaxable by 5 Years for the SC/ST and by 3 Years for the OBC candidates.
    {08} COMBINED MEDICAL SERVICE EXAMS.
    You must be less than 32 Years of age as on the 1st of August of the year in which the exam is conducted.The relaxations are allowed according to Government Norms.
    {09} INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICE EXAMS.
    You must be 21 To 30 Years of age,with upper age limit being relaxable by 5 years for ex-servicemen and SC/ST and by 3 Years for OBCs.

    ---FOR FURTHER INFORMATIONS AND NOTIFICATIONS REGARDING THE VARIOUS EXAMS CONDUCTED BY THE UPSC,VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE UPSC---
    www.upsc.gov.in

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    UPSC conducts every year different kind of examination, age limit of them are stated below-
    • National defence academy examination- 16.5 years-19 years.
    • Special class railway apprentice examination- 17 years- 21 years.
    • Civil services examination- 21 years - 30 years.
    • Indian engineering services- 21 years to 30 years.
    • Indian forest services- 21 years to 30 years.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    It depends from one exam to other exam.

    For NDA it is 16 1/2 years to 19 years.

    For IES and CSAT Exams it is,

    21-30 years for the candidates of OC Category.

    relaxation in upper age limit upto 3 years for the candidates of OBC category.

    and upto 5 years for the candidates of SC/St category.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

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    what is age limit foe upsc exams
    Age limit for UPSC exam :

    >>Age is between 21-30 years

    ST/SC gets 5 yers age relaxation.

    OBC gets 3 yers age relaxation.

    You can cheak here for details ............

    http://www.upsc.gov.in

    Good luck !

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Hello Dear,

    You doesn't mention that for which exam you want to know the age criteria because upsc conducted various exam in public sector as well as defense sector. for different exam the age limit are different which are given below.

    Age Limit For civil services and IES exam
    Candidate should be 21 to 30 year if he/she belong to general category
    there is age relaxation provided to SC/ST and OBC candidate in the upper age limit
    For OBC age relaxation 3 years
    For SC/ST 5 years age relaxation

    Age criteria for SCRA exam
    candidate must be in between 17 to 21 year
    Age relaxable for SC/ST candidates 5 years
    Age relaxable for OBC candidates 3 years

    Age Limit For NDA is 16.5 year to 19 year.


    Age Limit For CDS exam

    For IMA 19 to 24
    For OTA 19 to 25
    For NA 19 to 22
    For AFA 19 to 23

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Age limit of UPSC exam between 21-30 yrs.....................

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    * The age limit for UPSC exams are listed here below:

    * Civil services : 21 to 30 years

    -> Upto 33 for BC

    -> Upto 35 for SC and ST

    * CDS : 19 to 25 years

    * NDA : 16.5 to 19 years

    * IES : 21 - 30 years

    * IFS : 21 to 30 years


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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Hello,
    Various Exams are conducted by UPSC. Some fo them are listed below:
    Civil Services Exam (IAS,IRS)
    Engineering Services Exam (Civil,mechanical,electrical, electronics engg)
    IFS Exam (Forest Services)
    CDS Exam (Combined Defence Services)
    ISS Exam
    CMS Exam

    The Basic eligibility criteria for maximum exams are:
    Educational Qualification
    The candidate should have a degree in any discipline from university recognized by UGC. Final Year students can also apply.
    Nationality
    The candidate should be Indian
    Age Limit:
    General 21-30 yrs
    SC/ST 21-35 yrs
    OBC 21-33 yrs
    PH 21-40 yrs
    Number of attempts permitted
    General 4
    OBC 7
    PH 7
    SC/ST No Limit

    For further details and Previous years Question Papers of any exam refer www.upsc.gov.in

    Regards...

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Hello

    There are various exams that are conducted by UPSC.Basically UPSC is a body which is responsible for conducting civil services in INDIA,the services which is provided to the civilians of our country.The name and the age limits for various UPSC exams are listed.

    1)civil services like IAS,IPS,IES,IFS
    The age limit for general category is 21-30 years
    there is a 5 year upper age relaxation for sc/st and ex-serviceman of government.
    and a 3 years upper age relaxation for OBC classes
    10 years upper age relaxation for physically handicapped.
    here the abbreviation IES stands for two 1)INDIAN ENGINEERING SERVICES 2)INDIAN ECONOMIC SERVICES, and the age limit are same for both of it.

    2)COMBINED MEDICAL SERVICES EXAMS
    must be less than 32 years,and there is age relaxation for reserved category.

    3)CDSE
    a)IMA-19 TO 25
    b)OTA-19 TO 24
    c)for naval academy-19 to 22
    d)for air force academy-19 to 23

    4)NDA
    16.5 to 19

    5)central police services
    20-25 years.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    If you are taling about UPSC Civil services Exams than below is the age limit
    General candidates- Between 21 and 30 years
    OBC candidates- Between 21 and 33 years
    SC/ST candidates- Between 21 and 35 years

    For the UPSC conducted CDS exams;
    IMA- Between 19 to 24 years
    OTA- Between 19 to 25 years
    AIRFORCE - Between 19 to 23 years
    NAVY - Between 19 to 22 years

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Dear UPSC board conduct so many departments exams and the age limit for various exams are following as :

    1. UPSC NDA Exam : Should have passed class 12th in any discipline for Indian army and with Mathematics and Physics for Indian Air Force and Indian Navy and age should be between 16.5-19 years

    2. UPSC SCRA : Should have passed class 12th with mathematics and physics and age should not be less than 17 years and more than 21 years

    3. UPSC CAPF : Should have passed a degree in any discipline from a recognized university and age should be between 20-25 years and relaxation in age as per government guidelines

    4. UPSC Civil Services Exams : IAS/IPS etc. : Should posses a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university and age should not be less than 21 years and more than 30 years

    5. UPSC Forest Services Exams : Should have passed a bachelor's degree in any one of the following subjects from a recognized university as : Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Seed Technology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a degree in agriculture and age should not be less than 21 years and more than 30 years and relaxation in age as per government guidelines.

    6. UPSC Medical Services Exams : Should have passed a 3 or 4 years degree in medical stream from a recognized university and age should not be less than 22 years and more than 32 years and relaxation in age as per government rules.

    7. UPSC Defense Services Exams : Should have passed a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university for Indian Army and degree with mathematics and physics for Indian Navy and Indian Air force and age should not be less than 21 years and more than 25 years

    8. UPSC Engineering Services Exams : Should have passed a bachelor's degree in any one of the following disciplines of engineering streams : Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering and Telecommunication Engineering from a recognized university and age should not be less than 21 years and more than 30 years.

    9. UPSC Geologist Services Exams : Should have passed a master's degree in geology or applied Geology or marine geology from a recognized university and age should not be less than 21 years and more than 32 years.

    All the best

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Dear friend the UPSC conducts the following exams:
    1.National defence academy :
    16.5 to 19 years.

    2.Special class railway apprentice examination:
    17 to 21 years.

    3.Civil services examinations:
    General:21-30 years.
    obc: 21-33 years
    SC/ST: 21-35 years.

    4.Indian Engineering services:
    same as civil services examinations

    5.Combined defence services:
    IMA:19-24 years
    INA: 19-22 years
    OTA: 19-25 years.

    6.Combined medical services:
    Maximum age : 32 years.

    7.Central police force examinations;
    20-25 years.

    Number of attempts permitted
    General 4
    OBC 7
    PH 7
    SC/ST No Limit

    The date of birth accepted by the Commission is that entered in the Matriculation or Secondary School Leaving Certificate or in a certificate recognized by an Indian University as equivalent to Matriculation or in an extract from a Register of Matriculates maintained by a University, which extract must be certified by the proper authority of the University or in the Higher Secondary or an equivalent examination certificate.
    No other document relating to age like horoscopes, affidavits, birth extracts from Municipal Corporation, service records and the like will be accepted.
    Once the date of birth is recorded in the Commission, no change is allowed subsequently (or at any other Examination of the Commission) on any grounds whatsoever.

    for further details visit:

    http://www.upsc.gov.in/


    all the best!!!!

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Under upsc there are various age eligibility and it is variable exam.to exam.I am giving example.

    NDA (National Defence academy) UPSC age eligibility is 16.5 years to 19 years.

    CDSE(combined defence service) UPSC age eiligibility is 19 years to 25 years.

    Civil/IAS/IPS/IES/IRS all UPSC Exams age eligibility is Gen: 21-30 years,OBC:-21-33 Years.

    s/c s/t:21-35 years.PWD:21-40 years.

    Thank you,

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Hi

    To know the age limit for UPSC exam you can see below criteria..

    Age Limit for the upsc exams is 21 to 30 years.
    Age relaxation of 3 years is given to those candidates who belongs to OBC category .
    Age relaxation of 5 years is given to those candidates who belongs to sc category.

    For more details you can see the website
    http://www.upsc.gov.in


    Thank you...



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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    HELLO SIR......

    For NDA it is 16 1/2 years to 19 years.
    For IES and CSAT Exams it is,21-30 years for the candidates of OC Category.
    relaxation in upper age limit upto 3 years for the candidates of OBC category.and upto 5 years for the candidates of SC/St category.

    GOOD LUCK !

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    The age criteria for upsc exam is
    For GEN. 21 to 30 year
    For OBC 21 to 33 year
    For SC/ST 21 to 35 year

    And the no. of attemp chance is

    For gen. - 4
    For obc - 7
    For sc/st - no limit

    The qualification is complete greduation with any subject.

    The exam complete three process
    1) priliming exam
    2) main exam
    3) interview

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    UPSC : Union Public Service Commission...

    The minimum eligibility for UPSC is graduation....

    And your age should in between 21-30 years..The upper age limit will be applicable for ST/SC/OBC candidates...

    Age limitations....

    3 years for OBC

    5 years for ST/SC

    10 years for Ex-service man............





    Good lk............

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    ELIGIBLE FOR UPSCEXAM,

    ONLY IF YOU ARE A GRADUATE....

    BUT FOR SCRA , NDA&NA YOU MUST BE INTERMEDIATE BECAUSE...

    AND CHECK YOUR AGE ACCORDING TO YOUR CATEGORY.....GIVEN BELOW..(FOR UPSC ASPIRANTS)


    AGE-----(FOR UPSC ASPIRANTS EXCEPT SCRA AND NDA & NA)


    GENERAL CATEGORY.......21 TO 30 YRS OF AGE.....
    OTHER BACKWARD CASTES.....21 TO 33 YRS OF AGE
    SC/ST......21 TO 35 YRS OF AGE....



    AGE-----(FOR UPSC ASPIRANTS FOR SCRA AND NDA & NA)


    GENERAL CATEGORY.......16-19.5 YRS OF AGE.....


    GIVEN BELOW IS THE LINK WHERE YOU CAN FIND FULL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA......(FOR UPSC ASPIRANTS EXCEPT SCRA AND NDA & NA)



    http://www.upscguide.com/UPSC/UPSC_e...ligibility.htm



    GIVEN BELOW IS THE LINK WHERE YOU CAN FIND FULL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA......(FOR UPSC ASPIRANTS FOR SCRA AND NDA & NA)http://www.indiaeducation.net/civil_.../UPSC/NDAExam/
    age limit for upsc exams are
    general - 4
    obc - 7
    sc/st - no limit

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Hello Dear,

    UPSC conduct various exam and you doesn't identify that which exam detail you want to know that why me tell you all exams age limit which are given below.

    For NDA exam age Limit are 16.5 to 19 year.

    For CDS exam 19 to 25 year
    (For IMA 19 to 24
    For OTA 19 to 25
    For NA 19 to 22For AFA 19 to 23)

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    Hello Dear,

    UPSC conduct various exam and you doesn't identify that which exam detail you want to know that why me tell you all exams age limit which are given below.

    For NDA exam age Limit are 16.5 to 19 year.

    For CDS exam 19 to 25 year
    (For IMA 19 to 24 For OTA 19 to 25 For NA 19 to 22 For AFA 19 to 23)

    For SCRA candidate must be in between 17 to 21 year

    For Civil services
    General 21 to 30
    OBC 21 to 33
    SC/ST 21 to 35

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), a constitutional body within India conducts Civil Services Exam every year on an all-India basis for recruiting numerous candidates in different civil services of the Union such as IAS, IFS, IPS and others. These examinations also help UPSC in recruiting people in sectors such as Medical, Forestry, Civil Services and Engineering. There are 42 important centers across India where UPSC conducts these exams.Eligibility criteria for UPSC Examinations:-Nationality:- The candidate must be the citizen of India to apply for the Indian Administrative Service & Indian Police Service.Age Limit: - The candidate should be minimum 21 years of age for applying and the maximum age limit to apply for the UPSC Exams is 29 years.Educational Qualification: - The candidate should have a degree completed from any of the institutes established by an Act of Parliament or any University deemed by the University Grant Commission under section 3, Act, 1956. The candidates with a degree from any of the recognized universities can apply for the UPSC Exams.Number of attempts: - Every eligible candidate is allowed to attempt the Civil Services Examination four times.Restrictions set by UPSC: - A successful candidate already recruited into the Indian Administrative Service or Indian Foreign Service, continuing to be a member of the same will be held ineligible to appear for further examinations.Physical Fitness Criteria: - Candidate appearing for the Civil Service Examination should be physically fit according to the standards of the UPSC. Fitness Standards set by UPSC are based on the guidelines given in Appendix-3 of rules for examination published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary dated 4th December, 2004.Brief information about the UPSC Examination application:All the UPSC Exams have the same forms. The eligibility criteria and other details may differ from exam to exam. A candidate wishing to appear for more than one exam has to fill an individual form for each examination. UPSC notifies common public about the examinations through Employment News and other leading newspapers every year in the month of December.Applicants can procure forms and information brochures about UPSC exams from all the leading Post Offices across India. Candidates have to send the properly filled forms along with the acknowledgment card.Examination Pattern of UPSCCandidates have to successfully complete the Preliminary Examination to appear for the main ExaminationAfter completion of the main examinations, the candidates have to appear for the final interview and a Personality Test.





    List of UPSC Examinations in 2012

    • Central Police Forces Examination (CPF)
    • Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS)
    • Combined Engineering Services Examination (CESE)
    • Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS)
    • Geologist's Examination
    • Indian Administrative Services Examination (IAS)
    • Indian Civil Service (CSAT)
    • Indian Economics Services/Indian Statistical Services Exam (IES/ISS)
    • Indian Forest Services Examination (IFS)
    • National Defense Academy and Naval Academy Examination (NDA/NA)
    • SO/Steno (Gd B/Gd-I) Ltd Dept t Competitive Examination
    • Special Class Railway Apprentice Exam


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    dear aspirant,Eligibility criteria for upsc exams is:
    1. Candidate should have completed graduation or engineering from a college under a recognized university.
    2. Candidate appearing in final year can also apply for the upsc exam.
    3. Age limit for upsc exam is 21 to 30 years.
    4. Candidate belonging to OBC and SC/ST category gets an age relaxation of 3 and 5 years respectively.


    Age limit is below :
    21-30 for general category
    21-33 for OBC category
    21-35 for SC/ST category
    21-40 for physically handicapped .


    Number of attempts
    ::4 attempts for general category
    ::7 attempts for OBC category
    ::no limit for SC/ST category
    to know more you can log on to www.upsc.gov.in

    the main eligibility to apply for upsc exams is graduation in any subject form a recognized university under UGC and the age of the applicant should be between 21-30 years .

    upsc conducts many exams every year such as NDA,SRCA,CDS,IAS,CPF,IPS,IFS,IRS,etc
    NDA and SRCA are 12th based exams whereas CDS,IAS,CPF,IPS,IFS,IRS,etc are graduation based exam under upsc


    Yes you can get the previous years question papers of the upsc exams,
    just visit the official website of upsc,
    www.upsc.gov.in
    and download the previous years question papers of the upsc exams.

    Tips For Preparation:
    1. Manage your time table and keep your self calm and cool.
    2. Go ahead according to UPSC syllabus.
    3. Read 6th to 12th NCERT books.
    4. Increase your GK and End English.
    5. Keep reading newspapers and magazines daily.
    6. Try to solve previous year papers.

    with the advent of computer technology upsc now has started taking online applications along with offline or postal applications. Upsc application can be made online or offline both ways

    For offline applications you will have to visit head post office to buy the upsc form . then you can easily fill the form and send to the appropriate address.

    For online applications you will have to log on to www.onlineupsc.nic.in where you can fill the form following the instruction given there .the online form filling consist of two parts namely registration part I and registration part II. After filling the you can easily make submit.

    with the advent of computer technology upsc now has started taking online applications along with offline or postal applications . in case you do not get the hall ticket by post you can log on to www.upsc.gov.in and get your hall ticket downloaded making use of date of birth and registration id .

    to know more you can log on to www.upsc.gov.in


    Syllabus for NDA

    PHYSICS � electricity and electronics, optics, laws and motion
    CHEMISTRY-acids and alkalies , organic and inorganic chemistry,concepts of chemistry
    .
    i would say it is the best way for preparing for civil services exam as it is a tough nut to crack indeed. but nothing is impossible in this world . the applicant who clear the civil services exams are also one of us .they are got anything special that help them to clear the exams . it is because they are so determined and focused for their goal to become an IAS or an IPS officer to serve our nation .
    one more thing that can help you to achieve the goal of becoming an IAS or an IPS officer is self analysis. by sef analysis i mean to say is when you analyse yourself you would come to know where is the problem is between you and your goal.
    after 12th you should try n manage your time so that you can proper time to ever aspect of your studies along with preparation for civil services . be focused and determined towards your goal you will surely achieve your goal


    unfortunately its a no for the girl candidates to apply for NDA as only male candidates are eligible for the NDA exam conducted by upsc . to more you can look at the data given below:

    computer technology is used now in every official department concerned with us. upsc also has made use of it .it has now started taking online applications along with the postal applications . online application are greater in use now a days as applicants can fill the form easily ,with no lose of much time .also they can check the status of there form any time they want by logging on to www.upsc.gov.in by using there date of birth and the registration id .

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Dear friend,


    UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission.

    It conducts following Exams every year.

    >> National Defence Academy (NDA) Exams.
    >> Civil Service Examinations-Preliminary and Mains.
    >> Indian Forest Service Exams.
    >> Indian Engineering Service Exams.
    >> Combined Defence Services Exams.
    >> Indian Statistical/Economics Service Exams.
    >> Combined Medical Services Exams.
    >> Central Police Force Examinations.
    >> Section Officers/Stenographers exams.
    >> Special Class Railway Apprentices.
    >> Geologists Examinations.

    NDA Exam (National Defence Academy) is conducted twice in a year viz. April and August.

    Age Limit of these exams are:

    >> NDA :- Your age should be between 16.5 to 19 years and there is no age relaxations is applicable.

    >> CDS Exam:-

    For Indian military Academy:-Age limit should between 19 to 25 years
    For Officer Training Academy:-Age limit should between 19 to 24 years
    For Air Force Academy:-Age limit should between 19 to 23 years.
    For Naval Academy:-Age limit should between 19 to 22 years.

    >> SCRA Exam:-The candidate age should between 17 to 21 years.

    >> Civil Service Exam:-

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


    >> Indian Forest Service Exam:- The candidate's age should be between 21 to 30 years, and the upper age relaxation for SC/ST is 5 years, for OBC is 3 years.

    >> Indian Engineering Service Exam:- The candidate's age should be between 21 to 30 years (for General) and for OBC it is 21 to 33 years, and for SC/ST - 21 to 35 years.

    >> Central police Service Exam:-The General candidate Age limit should be between 20 to 25 years, for OBC - 20 to 30 years, for SC/ST-20 to 28 years.

    For more information, visit: http://upsc.gov.in

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Dear friend,

    List of exams conducted by UPSC:-

    Civils services -min 21-29 years
    Indian forest services- 21-30 years
    Combined defense services- 19-24 years
    Geologist's Examination- 21-30 years
    Combined engineering services- 21-29 years
    Combined medical services- 22-32 years
    Indian economic services/statistics services- 21-30 years
    Stenographers- 18-27 years

    For CDS Exam:-

    Indian Maltery Accedmay age limit is: 19 to 24 Years
    For Officer Training Academy age limit: 19 to 25 years
    Naval age limit: 19 to 22 years

    Indian air force age limit: 19 to 23 years

    For SCRA Exam:-
    age limit is 17 to 21 years.

    For NDA exam:-
    Age limit between the 16.5 years to 19 years only unmarried male candidate

    For CRPF EXam:-
    Age limit is the 21 to 25 years.

    These are age limit of different exams.

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    Re: What is the age limits for UPSC exams?

    Dear friend,
    List of exams conducted by UPSC:-

    Civils services -min 21-29 years
    Indian forest services- 21-30 years
    Combined defense services- 19-24 years
    Indian Maltery Accedmay age limit is: 19 to 24 Years
    For Officer Training Academy age limit: 19 to 25 years
    Navy age limit: 19 to 22 years
    Geologist's Examination- 21-30 years
    Combined engineering services- 21-29 years
    Combined medical services- 22-32 years
    Indian economic services/statistics services- 21-30 years
    Stenographers- 18-27 years

    For NDA exam:-
    Age limit between the 16.5 years to 19 years

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    hello
    what is age limit foe upsc exams
    HI,

    UPSC Eligibility Criteria's:

    Educational Qualification:

    The Aspirants must be Complete the Bachelor degree or Engineering Degree in any stream from recognized university and there is no minimum percentage of mark for this examination and final year candidates also eligible for this examination but one condition you will submit the course Completion certification into the Office.

    Age Limit's:The General Aspirant age limit should between 21 to 30 years, and Other Back ward class Candidate age limit should between 21 to 33 years and SC and ST Candidate age limit should between 21 to 35 years.

    Physical Standards:- The Aspirant should be medically fit for this examination

    Nationality:-The Aspirants should be citizen of India or a subject of Bhutan or a subject of Nepal

    Number of Attempts:

    General Candidate for - 4 Attempts
    OBC Candidate's for - 7 Attempts
    SC/ST Candidate's for - No Limits

    For More Details About the UPSC Exam Please Visit Here:-Upsc.gov.in

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