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How to Become an IPS Officer in India: A Complete Guide

To become an IPS (Indian Police Service) officer, you must first pass the Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in India. Here are the steps to become an IPS officer: Becoming an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer is a dream shared by thousands of aspirants. It’s a career that combines power, responsibility, and service to the nation —making it one of the most prestigious positions in India. However, the journey requires dedication, discipline, and smart preparation . In this post, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step roadmap to crack the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) and earn your IPS badge. 🧾 1. Check Your Eligibility Before you start preparing, ensure you meet the basic eligibility criteria set by the UPSC: 🗺️ A. Nationality Must be a citizen of India . ⏳ B. Age Limit Minimum: 21 years Maximum: 32 years (as of August 1 of the exam year) Relaxations: OBC: Up to 35 years SC/ST: Up to 37 years...