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my dob is 23 june 2003 can i apply for upsc 2024


Vaishnavi Veeraiyan 21st May, 2021
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suchayitaanusaha 21st May, 2021

Hello,

Yes you are eligible for UPSC examination. This is public service examination. Those candidates age 21 years are eligible for UPSC examination. And your age 21years in 2024 so you are eligible. But you have to graduated or final year of graduation then you are eligible for this examination.

All the best.

ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 21st May, 2021

Hi

Yes, with your date of birth you are eligible for UPSC civil services examination 2024.

This is because

To be eligible you  need to  be at least  21  years  old as on 1st of August of the year of filling the form i. e as on 1st August 2024 for UPSC 2024 and with your date of birth, you fulfill this criteria as you will be 21 years old on 23 june 2024.


For your reference, UPSC eligibility  criteria is provided below:-

*You  must  have  a  bachelor's  degree in any, discipline    from a  recognised university.

*Minimum  age  limit :-  you  need to  be at least  21  years  old   to be  eligible as on 1st of August of the year of filling the form i. e as on 1st August 2021 for UPSC 2021.

*Maximum  age  limit :-  32 years , also there's 3  year  relaxation on upper age limit for  obc and of  5 years  for sc/st category.

For detailed  information related to UPSC eligibility criteria ,  you can visit our page at

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-eligibility-criteria/amp

To help you for the UPSC examination pattern is provided below

Your UPSC civil services examination consists of three stages which are :-

*prelims exam :- it is objective paper and is of qualifying nature , so you just  need to at least qualify it to be eligible for mains examination, the score /marks obtained by you in your prelims examination is not added up or used in your final merit. Your prelims exam consist of 2 papers: -

-) general studies  1

-) general studies II ( csat )

You get 2 hours for each paper


*Mains exam. :- it is descriptive /written examination . There are a total of 9 papers  which are listed below:-


-) compulsory indian language.

-) english

-) essay

-) general studies I

-) general studies II

-) general studies III

-) general studies IV

-) optional I

-) optional II


The compulsory indian language and english are qualifying in nature . You just need to qualify them. The marks obtained by you in these two papers will not be counted towards merit list.


*Interview :- After qualifying mains, you have to go through interview round, and it is more of test of your personality rather than knowledge.


For detail examination pattern check out :- https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-exam-pattern

Thank you

Yash Dev Student Expert 21st May, 2021

Hello student as per the date you've mentioned you'll be 21 year old on 23june 2024 so yes you're eligible as per current eligibility criteria,the age will be counted from the date August 1 of the notification year.

Incase if the age eligibility criteria change  for UPSC 2024 then you need to follow that.

Eligibility criteria - candidates must passed graduation in any discipline from a recognized University.

For more details refer to the link mentioned below - https://competition.careers360.com/exams/upsc-civil-services-exam/amp

Feel free to comment if you have any doubt

Good luck

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