OBC: 35.
Likewise, can last year student apply for UPSC?
Hi Sivakamavalli, yes, they are eligible for this exam. Any student who has done graduation is considered eligible for this exam. Hi Ruchi, no, you will not be eligible for this exam in 2020 as the candidate must not be above than 32 years of age while appearing in the exam.
Additionally, can correspondence students give UPSC? There is no mention of only regular Graduate candidate can apply for the exam. So a candidate having Graduation Degree through correspondence mode from a recognised University can apply and appear for Civil Service Exam.
Regarding this, can final year students apply for UPSC Quora?
Yes, anyone pursuing a degree and is in the final year of it can opt for UPSC examination.
Can a 20 year old give IAS exam?
No, you are not eligible for IAS exam 2016 because your age is below 20 years. Those candidates who have completed graduation in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible for IAS exam 2016.
Related Question Answers
What happens if I pass UPSC?
After Clearing Exams and interview, you'll be allocated service according to your preference and your rank scored. Then after this, if you get IAS then you be on probation for a period of 2 years there you may earn around 45k per month.When should I start my UPSC preparation?
If you really are an UPSC aspirant then you should start preparing for exams right from your school days as the syllabus contains mostly of 6th to 12th standard books and keep making notes and sit for 10-12 hours before a year of the exam.Where is IAS interview held?
The Civil Service Interview is held in the UPSC Office at Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi. There are multiple boards' headed by a chairman and other members.Is open degree eligible for IAS?
Yes you are eligible for the Ias exam even after completion of degree from an open University as the only criteria mention at the Upsc website is that the candidate should have completed the degree from a recognised Indian University. Open Universities like NIOS and IGNOU are all recognised by the government of India.Is graduation necessary for IAS?
Yes, graduation is compulsory for IAS exams. Candidate can do any type of graduation in order to be eligible for IAS exams. Candidate must have to complete any graduation degree in any stream in order to be eligible for IAS exams. You can do graduation degree in Arts / Management / Language etc.Does college matter in UPSC?
No. Your college background does not matter for interview. If your knowledge, communication skills are good enough,then you do not need to worry about your college or educational background. Even there are many persons who cleared UPSC with not good educational background.Can a medical student do IAS?
Yes candidates with MBBS degree are eligible to appear in the IAS exam. Medical science is also an optional subject in the IAS exam.Is provisional degree certificate enough for UPSC?
A provisional is accepted at the interview stage. Once your result is out and you have made it and you don't have a degree certificate, you will be given time to submit it later. You would also have to submit your documents before you join an academy (allotted depending on your service) for training.Who can give UPSC exam?
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 32 years on 1st August of the year of examination if he is a general category student / aspirant. The upper age limit for IAS as well as all services prescribed above is relaxed for OBC, SC, ST and other categories of aspirants.How can I participate in UPSC exam?
Minimum qualification for UPSC exam: The candidate must hold a degree from Government recognized Universities or possess an equivalent qualification. Candidates who are in their final year or awaiting results are also eligible to appear for UPSC preliminary Examination.Can Btech student apply for UPSC exam?
YES, Btech students can apply for the IAS exams.Can final year students apply for MPSC?
Yes, as you are final year student you are eligible for MPSC & UPSC exam you can apply for the exam.Can final year student apply for Gpsc?
Yes, final year student of B.E. are eligible for GPSC examination.Is Ignou degree valid for IAS?
Yes it is possible . IGNOU is a well known recognised University, so after completing your graduation you can seat for IAS exam . There are a lot IAS /IPS and state public service officers who got there degree from IGNOU.Can Ignou students become IAS?
Two IGNOU graduates have cleared this year's civil services. Two IGNOU graduates have cleared this year's civil services, and are set to become IAS officers. The Indira Gandhi National Open University or IGNOU today has 18 lakh students.Can BSc student apply for IAS?
There so no rule that you have to choose BSc only or BA only, you can do any degree for that matter to be eligible for taking UPSC exam, but for becoming IAS officer you need to prepare for UPSC exam.Is distance education degree valid for govt jobs?
Distance education (Degree) approved by DEC, UGC/ AICTE is valid for both government and Private job at all level. That is technical view for the legality issue for distance education. However, Distance education (Degree) approved by DEC, UGC/ AICTE is valid for both government and Private job at all level.How many times can one appear for UPSC?
The number of attempts for IAS exam: General Category: 6 attempts till 32 years of age. The number of attempts for IAS exam: OBC: 9 attempts till 35 years of age. The number of attempts for IAS exam: SC/ST: unlimited attempts till 37 years of age.Can engineering student apply for IAS?
Engineering is a professional degree course. The UPSC notification 2018 mentions eligibility for professional course students as: As far as optional subjects are concerned, UPSC approves only three Branch of engineering: Civil, Electrical and Mechanical as the optional subjects for Mains examination. 
