How are IAS selected?

IAS Exam Highlights
The selection of the candidates will be made through the preliminary exam, main examination and an interview/personality test. This year-long selection process will begin in the month of June and conclude in April. The final merit list for the CSE will be released in May.
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Which is highest post in IAS?

The position of a cabinet secretary is thus, the highest position an IAS officer can hold. To give you an insight into how important is the role of cabinet secretary, the cabinet secretariat comes directly under the prime minister of India.
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How many members are selected for IAS?

180 IAS Officers are Appointed Every Year

After analyzing the IAS results, it is clear that around 180 candidates are selected in the Indian Administrative Services every year.
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What is the process of IAS?

IAS (UPSC CSE) selection process includes three stages- Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Interview Round. The final merit is prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the main examination and Interview.
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Is IAS interview tough?

IAS interviews can be tough to crack. Giving at least three to five mock IAS interviews is a must if you want to secure a good rank in the exam. The sole purpose of the interview is to test your personality and not your knowledge.
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What is IAS salary?

The basic salary of an IAS officer is Rs 56,100 as per 7th Pay Commission. In addition to the salary, an IAS officer is also given several other allowances, including Travel Allowance and Dearness Allowance. The basic per month salary of an IAS officer can go on to reach Rs. 2,50,000 for a Cabinet Secretary.
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What is the lowest post in IAS?

A: The lowest post of the IAS officer is the IAS trainee or IAS probationer given to them during the training period.
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Is 2 years enough for UPSC?

2 to 3 years preparation is enough for UPSC exam

It takes at least 2 to 3 years to prepare for Civil Services. You should start preparing for it from the days of your graduation. Start preparing for this exam by studying NCERT books.
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What are the 24 posts in UPSC?

  • Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
  • Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IAAS)
  • Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS)
  • Indian Corporate Law Service (ICLS)
  • Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS)
  • Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES)
  • Indian Information Service (IIS)
  • Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS)
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At which rank IAS is selected?

IAS – The last rank of a general category candidate allocated to IAS was 79. IFS – The last rank of a general category candidate allocated to IFS was 103. IPS – The last rank of a general category candidate allocated to IPS was 239. IRS (IT) – The last rank of a general category candidate allocated to IRS (IT) was 261.
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Who is youngest IAS in India?

Ansar Shaikh The Youngest IAS Officer Of India At The Age Of 21 years.
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Who is bigger IAS or collector?

The District Collector is the highest Officer of Revenue administration in the district. A district magistrate, often abbreviated to DM, is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who is the senior-most executive magistrate and chief in charge of the general administration of a district in India.
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Do IAS get free time?

The following is the schedule usually followed at LBSNAA: 6 am: Morning exercise/horse riding training for 60 minutes. 7 am to 9 am: Free time for morning activities. 9:30 am onwards: 8-10 hours of academic activity including lectures, sports and extracurricular activities.
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Can IAS control police?

Power and Responsibilities

An IPS has only the responsibility of its department, but an IAS has the responsibility of all the departments of the district. An IAS officer is the head of the police department too.
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Can I become IAS at 21?

The minimum age to appear for IAS Exam is 21 years. This means that the candidate must have at least 21 years of age on 1st August of that given year when the exam is held. For example, if the candidate is appearing for 2022 prelims, he/she should be above 21 years of age by Aug 1, 2022.
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Can failure become IAS?

Anurag had once failed in graduation, but this failure showed him the way to success and he decided to become an IAS. This decision changed his life. You will be surprised to know that Anurag passed the UPSC exam twice in a row with his faith and hard work and became IS in the year 2018 by securing 48th rank.
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What should I do if I fail UPSC?

If you didn't manage to crack the UPSC civil services exam, do not worry!
...
  • Applying for other government exams. ...
  • Other government initiatives selecting on the basis of UPSC performance. ...
  • Pursuing Fellowship Programmes. ...
  • Climbing up the corporate ladder. ...
  • Working for a Non-Government Organisation. ...
  • Becoming a teacher.
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Who pays IAS salary?

One of the most important parts in relation to the IAS salary is that the salary is decided and fixed by the Union Government of India, but it is paid from the State funds. The state to which the IAS officer is assigned pays the salary and the other benefits.
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Do IAS get holidays?

The national holidays that members of the Indian Administrative Services are entitled to every year include Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Muharram, Buddha Purnima, Christmas, Dussehra, Diwali, Idul Juha, Good Friday, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Includes Idul Fitr, Mahavir Jayanti, Birthday of Prophet Muhammad ...
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What is IAS uniform?

There is no special uniform for IAS officers, they just have to wear formal clothes at the official events, but IPS have to wear their prescribed uniform. IPS uniforms change with rank. The IPS officer puts the Ashok symbol on their shoulders.
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Do IAS trainees get salary?

The trainee gets paid during the training period. Each trainee is allotted a sum of 45000 rupees. However, the amount of mess and other facilities is deducted from it. So, the final amount they receive is 38,500 rupees.
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How can I join IAS?

How to fill UPSC Form
  1. Visit the official website of UPSC - www.upsc.gov.in.
  2. Click on online application for various examinations.
  3. Choose service civil services examination - Preliminary Exam.
  4. Now, start registering with IAS Part - 1.
  5. Fill up your Personal Details.
  6. Choose your convenient exam center.
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