IAS Exam comprises of two successive stages:

* Preliminary Examination: It is of objective type, which is a qualifying examination.
* Main Examination: It consists of written examination and interview.




IAS 2015 Exam Dates / Notification:-

CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAM 2015:-

Date of Notification:- 16.05.2015

Last date for receipt of applications:- 12.06.2015 (FRIDAY)

Date of commencement of Examination:- 23.08.2015 (SUNDAY)

Duration of the Exam:- 1 DAY

CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM 2015:-

Date of commencement of Examination:- 18.12.2015 (FRIDAY)

Duration of the Exam:- 5 DAYS

IAS 2014 Exam Dates / Notification:-




CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAM, 2014

DATE OF NOTIFICATION:- 31.05.2014

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS:- 30.06.2014

DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF EXAM:- 24.08.2014 (SUNDAY)

DURATION OF EXAM:- 1 DAY




CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAM., 2014

DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF EXAM:- 14.12.2014 (SUNDAY)

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS:- 5 DAYS




Minimum academic qualifications prescribed:- A degree from a recognised university or equivalent

Age Limits:- 21-30 years as on 1.8.2012

Remarks:- Candidates appearing at the degree examination also eligible to compete subject to certain conditions.