The minimum educational qualification required to take the IAS exam is graduation.

Your first step is to get a degree from a recognized university to attempt the IAS exam conducted by the UPSC which includes three stages- Prelims, Mains, Interview.

But you can always start your preparation early to have a great chance of clearing the exam. You can start with updating your general knowledge by reading the newspaper and go through NCERT books.

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