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1.Age limit
21 years must be completed on 1st August of the year, which a candidate
is appearing. Maximum 30 for general category, 33 for OBCs and 35 for SCs/STs
. Ex-servicemen will get 5 more years exemption from the prescribed age limit
The date of birth accepted by the Commission is that entered in the
Matriculation or Secondary School Leaving Certificate or in a certificate
recognised by an Indian University as equivalent to Matriculation or in an
extract from a Register of Matriculates maintained by a University, which
extract must be certified by the proper authority of the University or in
the Higher Secondary or an equivalent examination certificate.
2.Number of Attempts
Four attempts for open, seven for OBCs and no limit
for SCs/STs. If a person appears in the Preliminary Examination or even one
paper is counted as an attempt.
3.Restrictions on applying for the examination:
A candidate who is appointed to the Indian Administrative Service or the
Indian Foreign Service on the results of an earlier examination and continues
to be a member of that service will not be eligible to compete at this examination.
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