ABOUT CIVIL SERVICE

ABOUT CIVIL SERVICE

CIVIL SERVANTS

“The system of responsible government to successful in practical working, requires the

existence of a competent and independent civil service, staffed by persons capable of

giving to successive Ministers advice based on long administrative experience, secure

in their position, during good behavior, but required to carryout the policy upon which

the government and legislature eventually decide.”

The Indian subcontinent being the largest democracy in the world, from the time of

independent, has an exceptional bureaucracy that forms the backbone of the

government. Though the government changes now and then as per the political

aspirations of the masses. The bureaucracy remains stable. The civil servants form the

core of bureaucracy being recruited by the UPSC through examinations.

Since the Competition is getting tougher day by day total devotion and high level

coaching becomes very essential.

 

CIVIL SERVICES

1. Indian Administrative Service

2. Indian Foreign Service.

3. India Police Service

4. Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group A

5. Indian Audit and Accounts Service Group A

6. Indian Revenue Service(Customs and Central Excise) Group A

7. Indian Defence Accounts Service Group A

8. Indian Revenue Service(I.I) Group A

9. Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group A (Assistant Works Manager, Non-

Technical).

10. Indian Postal Service, Group A

11. Indian Civil Accounts Service Group A

12. Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group A

13. Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group A

14. Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group A

15. Post of Assistant Security Officer in Railway Protection Force, Group A

16. Indian Defence Estate Service, Group A

17. Indian Information Service, (Junior Grade), Group A

18. Indian Trade Service, Group A

19. Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group B(Service Officer’s Grade)

20. Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar

Haveli Civil Service, Group B

21. Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar

Haveli Police Service, Group B

22. Pondicherry Police Service Group B

List of Optional Subjects:

a) Agriculture b) Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science

c) Botany d) Civil Engineering

e) Commerce f) Economics

g) Electrical Engineering h) Geography

i) Geology j) Indian History

k) Law l) Mathematics

m) Mechanical Engineering n) Medical Science

o) Philosophy p) Physics

q) Political Science r) Psychology

s) Public Administration t) Sociology

u) Statistics v) Zoology

Minimum Educational Qualification

The candidate must hold a degree of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the

Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational institutions established by an

Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University Under section 3 of the

University Grant Commission Act, 1956, or Possess an equivalent qualification.

Age Limits

1. A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the

age of 30 years on 1st August, of that year.i.e., he must have been born not earlier

than 2nd August that year. And not later that 1st August of that year.

2. The upper age limit prescribed above will be relaxable.

NO. OF ATTEMPTS

Category                                                Age limit                               No. of attempts

SC/ST                                                        35                                                 No limit

OBC                                                           33                                                 7 attempts

OC                                                             30                                                  4 attempts

Blind, deaf-mute and Orthopaedically

handicapped persons                             40

Ex-Service man                                       35