How to become IPS officer after 12th

IPS i.e. Indian Police Service is very famous among youngsters of India and becoming an IPS officer is a dream of youth. Because people work hard to get this post. But still, some people are not able to succeed in this and some people do not know what to become an IPS officer and what things will be needed for this.

So friends, today through this post we will tell you what the qualifications required to become IPS Officer Kaise Bane IPS. Which exam do you have to give to become an IPS officer and what is the physical qualification for this? You are going to get the answer of all these questions in this post till the end. We hope that you will definitely read this post till the end.

What is an IPS officer?

The full form of IPS is Indian Police Service but remember Clearing UPSC Exam and becoming an IPS officer is easy. For this, you have to pass many exams. The physical test has to be given, trading is done and there are many more tests. Only after clearing all this is your posting and you are called an IPS officer.

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Every year lakhs of people sit in this exam for this IPS post and only a few people are able to pass it and it happens because of this. Because some people do not know very well about the recruitment to become an IPS. So in such a situation, you should know what is the eligibility for IPS. How much height is required? How much chest should be there, the answers to many more questions should be known.

Eligbility of IPS officer after 12th

So let's know what is the eligibility of the IPS Officer Exam –

1. To become an IPS officer, your age should be between 21 years to 30 years. But there is a relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

2. You should have a bachelor's degree in any field

3. People of India, Nepal, and Bhutan can give IPS Exam.

Height Requirement for an IPS Officer

Height should be at least 165cm for males, it is for general candidates. If you are in SC, ST, or OBC category, then for this you need at least 160cm height. Apart from this, there should be an 84cm chest ie chest.

The height of females should be at least 150cm. Which should be 145cm for General candidates and for women belonging to SC, ST, and OBC categories. With this, the woman's chest should be 79cm.

EyeSight – For fine eyes, the vision should be 6/6 or 6/9, and the week's eye vision should be 6/12 or 6/9.

how to become IPS officer after 12th

1. Pass Class XII –

To become an IPS officer, first, you have to clear the 12th exam. From any stream, whether it is science, commerce, or arts subject, you have to first pass 12th.

2. Now complete graduation in any course –

As soon as you have passed 12th, after that now you have to complete your graduation degree in whatever subject you are interested in. Because to become an IPS officer it is very important to be a graduate. Only then you can sit in the IPS exam.

3. Now apply for UPSC Exam –

As soon as you complete your graduation, you have to apply for the UPSC exam or if you want you can apply for this exam in final year also. If you want to give exams like IAS, IPS, or IRS then you have to give UPSC exam for all. Because UPSC conducts these exams and it is the toughest exam.

Like you apply for the UPSC exam. After this, you have to clear 3 main exams. First is the Preliminary exam, second is the main exam and last. Interview After clearing all this, you are sent for training and you become an IPS officer.

4. Now Clear Preliminary Exam

After applying UPSC exam now you have to clear the first exam. Whose name is The Preliminary exam, there are 2 papers in it and both are objective type questions, that is, both the four-choice papers will be of 200-200, so to go to the next round, you have to clear this exam which is very important.

5. Now clear the main exam

As soon as you clear the first exam. After that now you have to clear the main exam. Which is very difficult. In this, you will have to give total of 9 papers in which you have to give an interview along with your state written exam. It gets a little difficult. Many people are not able to clear this exam. If you want to become an IPS officer, then you have to get top marks in the exam well.

6. Now clear the interview round

As soon as both your rounds are cleared, after that, you are now called for a Personal Interview. Which is about 45 minutes, then you have to clear the interview. There are many interviewing panels here that ask you very difficult and tricky questions, so you have to be ready for it only then you can become a capable IPS officer.

IPS officer salary

An IPS salary or basic salary of an IPS officer starts from Rs 56,100 per month (TA, DA, and HRA extra) and can reach up to Rs 2,25,000 for a DGP. The salary of an IPS officer varies according to his post. You can get an idea of how much salary is given for which post, through the table given below.

 IPS officer salary

FAQ 

Q.1 Can I join IPS after the 12th?

No! You cannot become an IPS officer after 12th, for this you have to complete your graduation from any recognized university, only then you can appear in the CSE exam conducted by UPSC.

Q.2 Is the IPS exam tough?

Yes, the UPSC exam is one of the toughest exams in India, for which a candidate should do an average of 6-8 hours of self-study. Candidates clearing all the stages of the exam become officers in IAS, IPS, or IFS and other services.

Q.3 Who appoints the IPS officer?

IPS officers are appointed either on the basis of marks obtained in the civil services examination or by promotion from officers of the state cadre.