ACADEMY OF CIVIL SERVICES

IAS (Indian Administrative Service) is not a degree, but a designation granted to officers who clear the Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

To become an IAS officer, one must:

1. Hold a graduate degree from a recognized university (in any field).
2. Clear the CSE exam, which consists of:
    - Preliminary Exam (Objective type)
    - Main Exam (Written and Interview)
    - Personality Test (Interview)
3. Rank high enough in the merit list to be allocated to the IAS cadre.

IAS officers are responsible for various administrative tasks, policy-making, and leadership roles in the government. They can work in various departments, such as:

1. District Administration
2. Finance
3. Home Affairs
4. Education
5. Health

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