Civil Services
Introduction
Civil Services can be referred as executive branch of India works as the backbone of the administrative machinery of the country. It facilitates in implementation of policies of Govt. of India and delivering services in India while creating vision and strategies vis a vis emerging requirements. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts nationwide preliminary and main exams followed by Interview for selection of candidates for recruitment to various Civil Services of the Government of India.
Eligibility
Minimum Educational Qualifications of Preliminary Exam of UPSC: Graduate
Age Limits: 21 – 32 years. Upper age-limit is relaxable in certain categories.
Number of attempts: Six
More details on eligibility, exams, syllabus of exams etc. can be had from UPSC or its official website www.upsc.gov.in and website http://www.upsconline.nic.in.
Age Limits: 21 – 32 years. Upper age-limit is relaxable in certain categories.
Number of attempts: Six
More details on eligibility, exams, syllabus of exams etc. can be had from UPSC or its official website www.upsc.gov.in and website http://www.upsconline.nic.in.
| List of 24 Civil Services |
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| (i) Indian Administrative Service. |
| (ii) Indian Foreign Services |
| (iii) Indian Police Service. |
| (iv) Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group ‘A’. |
| (v) Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’. |
| (vi) Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise), Group ‘A’. |
| (vii) Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’. |
| (viii) Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group ‘A’. |
| (ix) Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group ‘A’ (Assistant Works Manager, Administration). |
| (x) Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’. |
| (xi) Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’. |
| (xii) Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group ‘A’. |
| (xiii) Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group 'A'. |
| (xiv) Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group ‘A’. |
| (xv) Post of Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force, Group ‘A’ |
| (xvi) Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’. (xvii) Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group ‘A’. |
| (xviii) Indian Trade Service, Group 'A'. |
| (xix) Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’. |
| (xx) Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade). |
| (xxi) Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service, Group 'B'. |
| (xxii) Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service, Group 'B'. |
| (xxiii) Pondicherry Civil Service, Group 'B'. |
| (xxiv) Pondicherry Police Service, Group ‘B’ |
