Civil Servant (IAS/PCS)

Ministry of Personnel, which works under the supervision of the Prime Minister of India, is the Cadre controlling authority for the IAS. The IAS officers serve in the states and their salary is provided by the State governments. The state government can suspend the IAS officer on valid grounds but cannot dismiss them from service.

A. The IAS exam is an open platform with no limitations for the average student. There is no minimum percentage of marks required in the graduation course to appear in the IAS Exam. Each year, a good number of Average students crack the IAS Exam. Most of the candidates who clear the IAS exam are average students who write the consistent answer and have consistency in thoughts.

Yes, the UPSC IAS 2022 vacancies were increased to 1022 (revised again). It now includes 150 vacancies in Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) which is recently notified as a Group A service. Earlier this number was less than one thousand. SEE here for details about the UPSC IAS vacancies. The candidates should note that the final result for the IAS 2022 exam will be declared for 1022 vacancies. The Commission is expected to release the final IAS 2022 result in the last week of May 2023. In the year 2023, over 11 hundred vacancies have been notified.

IAS prelims 2023 will be conducted on May 28 at the designated exam centres across the nation in offline mode, There will be two papers in the prelims exam. The IAS prelims result is prepared on the marks secured in the General Studies Paper 1 provided the candidate secure the qualifying marks (33 per cent) in the General Studies Paper 2 (CSAT). The IAS 2023 admit card is expected soon because the Commission is expected to release the IAS admit card anytime now. The IAS admit card is an authorisation letter which authorises the candidates to appear in the exam.

Yes, you can choose B.Tech degree and give UPSC.

You can go for any field. It is not important from which stream you have passed your 12th. You did not have Maths in 12th. You can even go for CA.

B.Sc (Hons) (Computer Science) have more scope than B.Sc (Hons) (Mathematics). Job opportunities are more in CS than Mathematics. Also final year mathematics is quite tough compare to final year of B.Sc (CS)

IAS is the highest service in India where as the PCS works in a particular state only. PCS is the highest state controlled service in a state recruited through the State Public Service Commission, while IAS is controlled by the Union Government of India though the salary is provided by the states and they have the power to suspend the IAS officer. PCS can become IAS officer after a certain period of service and subject to the result of interview conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.