Civil Servant (IAS/PCS)

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Lorna Dsouza

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Rule 21 of the Civil Services Examination Rules prescribed by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) says, A candidate must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect likely to interfere with the discharge of his duties as an officer of the service. Hence, I don't think you can appear for the exam.

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Lamya Kaushikhard worker, passionate to do new things,

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General Studies:
It has a good mix of static and topical questions, with some bordering on niche (see past papers to know what I mean!). For candidates appearing for CSE, this portion becomes easy to handle with some answer writing practice. But for those who are preparing solely for IFS exam, here is my recommended booklist (please feel free to add as per your self-SWOT analysis, but don't go overboard with booklist). Making short write-ups on issues like GM crops, climate change really helps in the end for revision purpose. Also, answer-writing practice is amustfor all in the period between Prelims and Mains. Current Affairs: The Hind
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vaasvi sahni

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You can opt for any course, if you wish to appear for UPSC, as any buddy could appear for it. But, yes you need to update yourself with the social awareness, general knowledge. You need to read geography and sociology, as they are a major part of UPSC. Hard work is must, as we know that hard work is the key to success.

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Sushant Sharma

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Hi,Please find the link below:
https://www.shiksha.com/exams/ies.

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Sushant Sharma

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Hi,Please find the link below for detailed information on the admission and eligibility process of the same. https://www.shiksha.com/exams/upsc-civil-services-exam.

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anshuman yadavUPSC aspirant

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No, there is no any preference for IES. Only Candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in the field of engineering from a recognized University.

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Ridhima BansalCurrently working as Biology tutor

Guide-Level 13

Hi Vaishnavi,
There are few universities such as Panjab University, Delhi, which I know provide classes and with material for IAS preparation. Good luck.

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Prashant KumarEngineering Student

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No, you need a graduation degree to apply for UPSC civil service.

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Lamya Kaushikhard worker, passionate to do new things,

Guide-Level 12

1. Take the early advantage.
2. Realise that you have time constraints, so prioritize your time.
3. Buy the most recommended books for IAS preparation.
4. Enroll for is mock test series.
5. Utilize your spare time.
6. Read newspapers and magazines.
7. Keep writing.
8. Discuss current issues with your friends.
9. Finish 1-2 subjects during semester break.
10. Read toppers interviews.
For more, you can visit this link
https://www.clearias.com/10-tips-for-students-to-prepare-for-ias-exam-while-in-college/.

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