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JPSC Civil Services Exam Prelims Eligibility Criteria

Updated 2026

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from a recognized university or institution established by law in India.

The minimum age limit is 21 years and the maximum age limit is 35 years for General category candidates, calculated as per the reference date mentioned in the official notification.

Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
Main Examination (Written/Descriptive)
Personal Interview (Personality Test)
Document Verification
Medical Examination

SC/ST: Up to 5 years
OBC (Schedule I/II): Up to 2 years
Female (General/OBC/EWS): Up to 3 years
PwBD: Up to 10 years
Ex-Servicemen: As per state government rules

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Exam Name JPSC Civil Services Exam Prelims
Status Active Notification

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