No, to become a IAS officer your have to clear the UPSC exam which is the toughest exam in India. But yes after B.A.(Psychology) you can apply for UPSC and choose psychology as optional subject.

But to become a Psychologist you have to do M. Phil or P.hd in any branch of psychology.

IAS and Psychologist both are very hardworking profession and both play very important role in our society but in different different line. Best of luck.

Certainly yes, you can become an IAS officer if you are a psychologist.

Becoming an IAS Officer depends upon your hard work, your aptitude, dedication etc. but yes, having done your graduation in Psychology, you can definitely apply for the position.

In order to become an IAS Officer, one needs to qualify the Civil Service Examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission. Since this examination is conducted for various civil services including Indian Police Service, Indian Foreign Services and many other, those who do exceptionally well in the examination are only considered for the Indian Administrative Services. So, no matter which stream you belong to, you will have to work very hard as the Civil Service Examination itself is considered to be the toughest examination in India and in order to get excellent score in the examination will require more than hundred percent for sure and if you could do that, you can definitely crack the examination.

Hello ,

Yes, you can become Psychologist and IAS at same time. To become Psychologist, you need to qualify degree from Psychology, Like BA Psychology or MA psychology. B.Sc Psychology courses are also there. If you take up any bachelors degree which has a psychology as one of the major subjects, after you graduate , youll be a psychologist. But to pursue more in Psychology, You will need to do MA or MSc in Psychology. This gives you a title and job of psychologist.
A student after graduating from psychology, work as case managers, psychiartic technicians, career counsellors etc. But they are also a psychologist.
To become an IAS , you need a minimum of a bachelors degree in any field. You can take up IAS after doing any BAchelors degree from a recognized university in India. Minimum age qualification to be eligible for IAS is 21 years of age, so you can definitely become both Psychologist as well as IAS at same time. By the time you complete your bachelors , you can take up IAS prelims exam . After completion of prelims , if you qualify, you will be able to attend Finals. IF you qualify in That as well, you will be selected for an Interview . IF you pass it , then you are regarded as IAS officer. If not, you can re attempt Prelims . Along this time , you cna even enroll for Masters and Finish Psychology. By the end, youll be a psychologist as well as IAS . SO your option is a possiblity that you can opt both.

IAS Exam is an Offline Exam , pen and paper based, Conducted by UNON PUBLIC SERVICE COMISSION (UPSC) . Usually , the portal opens to fill application form from february till march.. Exam would be usually in JUNE and finals will be in September.
To be eligible you need to have degree in any field. Also , the candidate must be an INDIAN CITIZEN.

This is the brief process of becoming both Psychologist as well as IAS Officer.

Hope it helps, Good Luck.