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UPSC Civil Services (IAS/IPS/IFS)
Civil Services & Govt
Career outcomes depend on college quality, skills, and effort — not just the degree name. Use this as a guide to explore, not a guarantee of any specific outcome.
Your Journey
Civil Services & Govt
Class 12
You begin from the Civil Services & Govt stream. The subjects you study here directly connect to what you will specialise in during this degree.
Skills You Graduate With
Career outcomes vary based on college quality, specialisation, and skills built during the programme. Research your specific college and specialisation before deciding.
Entrance Exams
UPSC CSE
UPSC Civil Services Examination
Specialisations & Careers
IAS (Indian Administrative Service)
₹56K–2.25 LPA/mo▾
IPS (Indian Police Service)
₹56K–2.25 LPA/mo▾
IFS (Indian Foreign Service)
₹56K–2.25 LPA/mo▾
IRS (Indian Revenue Service)
₹56K–2.25 LPA/mo▾
Other Central Services (24+)
₹44K–1.8 LPA/mo▾
How to Choose a College
College type significantly affects your experience and outcomes. Prefer government or autonomous colleges with NAAC A or A+ ratings. Always check placement records and faculty quality beyond just the degree name.
Quick Facts
Duration
1–3 years prep
Top Colleges
LBSNAA (IAS), Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel NPA (IPS), SVPNPA, Service academies
Best Fit For
motivated by public service, policy-making, and national impact; disciplined, well-read, strong on current affairs
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After Graduation (PG)
State PSC / PCS
Central government Grade A services