Hi, hope you are doing well.
Yes, you can write 2024 UPSC Civil Services Examination but you cannot appear for the same in 2022. As per eligibility criteria of 2022, your age should be in between 21 to 32 years and you need to have a graduation degree.
You can attempt 6 times if you are in general or EWS category. You can apply for 9 times if you are OBC or General(PwD). In case of SC or ST, you can apply any number of times till 32 years of age.
For further information, please refer to this link:
https://competition.careers360.com/exams/upsc-civil-services-exam
Hope this helps.
Best wishes
Hello Aspirant,
Yes you would be eligible for UPSC CS Examination as per your DoB.
Because as per your Date of Birth your age in 2024 would be 22 years and the age limit for UPSC IAS exam is 21 year to 32 year with following age relaxation as per the reservation criteria of UPSC :-
>>>> OBC - 3 years
>>>> SC/ ST - 5 years
>>>> Defense Services Personnel, who got disabled during operations during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence - 3 years
>>>> Ex-servicemen including Commissioned Officers (CO) and ECOs/ SSCOs who will render at least five years Military Service as of August 1, 2021, and have been released - 5 years
ECOs/SSCOs who have completed an initial period of assignment of five years of Military Service as of 1st August 2021 - 5 years
>>>> In the following cases: blindness and low vision, deaf and hard of hearing, locomotor disability including acid attack, cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, victims and muscular dystrophy, intellectual disability, autism, specific learning disability and mental illness - 10 years
>>>> Candidates ordinarily domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir from January 1, 1981, to December 31, 1989. - 5 years
>>>> So as per the age criteria you are eligible for UPSC IAS exam 2024 because the candidate should have crossed age of minimum 21 years on the August 1st of examination year.
You can check out the detailed eligibility criteria for UPSC IAS from the link given below :-
https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-eligibility-criteria
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!
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