Clarification on fresh attempts and age relaxation in Civil Services Examination
With reference to the decision of the Competent Authority conveyed earlier on the website of this department, the existing position in respect of number of attempts and maximum age limits for various categories of candidates and the changes as approved in number of attempts & age-limits consequent to providing two additional attempts would be as under:-
| Existing No. of attempts |
Categories |
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| Unreserved | SC/ST | OBC | P. H. | |
| 04 | Unlimited | 07 | 07 for General/OBC
Unlimited for SC/ST |
|
| Existing maximum age- limits | 30 years | 35 years | 33 years | 40 years |
| Consequential No. of attempts. | 06 (4+2) | Unlimited | 09 (7+2) | 09 for General/OBC
Unlimited for SC/ST |
| Consequential maximum age- limits | 32 years (30+2) | 37 years (35+2) | 35 years (33+2) | 12 additional years in each category
(30+12 for General, 35+12 for SC/ST & 33+12 years for OBC) |
Source: www.persmin.gov.in
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