How many IAS post in India?

180 IAS Officers are Appointed Every Year
However, despite the increasing or decreasing number of vacancies of other services, only 180 IAS officers are recruited every year.
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How many posts are there in IAS?

UPSC conducts Civil Services Exam every year to fill 24 posts that are made available to lakhs of candidates. The most popular posts among them are Indian Administrative Services (IAS), Indian Police Services (IPS), Indian Revenue Services (IRS), Indian Foreign Services (IFS).
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What are the 24 posts in UPSC?

All India Services
  • Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
  • Indian Police Service (IPS)
  • Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
  • Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS)
  • Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS)
  • Indian Corporate Law Service (ICLS)
  • Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS)
  • Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES)
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What is lowest post in IAS?

Career progression. At the beginning of their career, IAS officers receive district training with their home cadres followed by their first posting. Their initial role is as a assistant collector cum sub-district magistrate and they are placed in charge of a district sub-division.
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Is IAS and collector same?

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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Can 12th pass apply for UPSC?

The basic eligibility criteria required to appear for this exam is – candidate must possess Graduate Degree from a recognized University/Institute! So technically, 12th passed students can't appear for this exam right after 12th.
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Is IAS exam difficult?

It is indeed immense and contains a diverse range of subjects, unlike many other exams where you need expertise only in one or two subjects. If you look at the success rate in the IAS exam, you will understand why it is considered one of the toughest exams in India and some say, the world.
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What is the minimum marks in IAS interview?

There is no minimum mark in the UPSC interview. Mostly, the marks awarded for the interview ranges from 40% to 80%. The candidates who score a little less in the main examination written part can make it to the final list if he/she scores well in the interview.
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Which post is best in UPSC?

Check the Top Posts in Civil Services Exam in India
  • #1 IAS (Indian Administrative Service)
  • #2 IPS (Indian Police Service)
  • #3 IFS (Indian Foreign Service)
  • #4 IRTS (Indian Railway Traffic Service)
  • #5 IRS.
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Which is highest post in UPSC?

The Cabinet Secretary is the IAS top post and senior civil officer of the India's government. She/he is the senior executive of the Indian Administrative Service[6] ranked eleventh in the Indian order of priorities.
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How can I get first rank in IAS?

Be clear about the exam pattern, syllabus and the demand of UPSC. Don't be distracted, always be inquisitive in your approach. Most importantly, don't waste time. Even if you get 5 minutes, try utilizing it in studies.
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Who got highest marks in UPSC?

The highest marks ever scored in the UPSC exam were by Anudeep Durishetty, the topper for UPSC 2017. He scored 1126 (55.60%) out of 2025 marks. He scored 950 out of 1750 marks in Mains and 176 out of 275 in the personality test (UPSC Interview). The 2018 IAS Topper came close with 1120 marks.
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How many exams are there in IAS?

The IAS Exam pattern is: Stage I: Preliminary Examination (IAS Prelims) Stage II: Mains Examination (IAS Mains) Stage III: UPSC Personality Test (IAS Interview)
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Do all IAS become DM?

To become a DM the candidate must first qualify for the UPSC-CSE exam and become an IAS officer. After serving as an IAS officer for 6 years, including 2 years of the training period, a candidate is eligible to become a DM. To become a DM the candidate has to be at the top of the rank list of IAS Officers.
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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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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 if I fail in IAS interview?

It is very disheartening if a candidate has failed in UPSC Interview. However, it is equally depressing if a candidate has failed in UPSC Prelims. Even if a candidate fails in any one of the stages of the Civil Services Exam, the candidate has to start from scratch again.
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What is the pass mark for IAS?

IAS Prelims is a qualifying exam. Candidates have to get a minimum of 33% to be qualified for the Mains.
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Does 12th marks matter in UPSC?

No class 12 marks don't matter for SSC and UPSC. The eligibility for civil services is that you should hold a Bachelor's degree from any recognised institution in respective subjects.
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Can I become IAS in 1 year?

The answer is yes. One year is sufficient to crack the IAS exam no matter how difficult the UPSC exam is, only if it is prepared with complete devotion. The IAS exam, also known as the civil services exam, is a government exam conducted annually by the UPSC.
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Is IAS job stressful?

The Civil service job profile is always collaboration where one needs to work with legislators, authorities, and average folks. The IAS officers encounter the greatest anxiety and stress when they need to face a substantial number of vulnerabilities and constantly changing the workplace.
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