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Has anyone cleared UPSC in college?
Gold medallist in BSc He was just 21 when he appeared for the UPSC exams.
Can I give UPSC in final year of graduation?
UPSC allows final year students (degree) to sit for UPSC Civil Services Exam if they meet the age requirements (ie. candidate must have at least 21 years of age on 1st August of that given year when the exam is held).
Can I give prelims in final year?
Yes, final year students can also sit for the UPSC prelims exam. The passing of the said final year exam should render the candidates eligible for the UPSC civil services exam, i.e., it should be a graduation-level degree from a recognised university.
Can I apply for UPSC CSE exam in the final year?
Yes you can apply for UPSC CSE exam when you will be in the final year of your graduation but you need to produce your certificates before the CSE Mains in the case if you clear Prelims exam. The Mains is mostly held in between of October.
What is the eligibility criteria for the UPSC Civil Services exam?
The passing of the said final year exam should render the candidates eligible for the UPSC civil services exam, i.e., it should be a graduation-level degree from a recognised university. It can also be a professional or technical degree.
How to become an IAS officer after clearing UPSC prelims?
All such candidates who are declared as eligible for the UPSC mains by the board (i.e., those who clear the UPSC prelims) should produce the proof of their passing the required university examination along with their mains application. Only then will they be permitted to take the IAS mains exam.
Is UPSC the toughest exam in the country?
The UPSC Civil Services Exam is considered one of the toughest exams in the country. There are many myths surrounding the Civil Services Exam. One such myth is that only School and College toppers can clear the IAS Exam.