NPSC Eligibility Criteria 2024, Age and Physical Standards

NPSC Eligibility Criteria 2024

NPSC Eligibility Criteria 2024: The Nagaland Public Service Commission will soon release the notification for the Nagaland civil Service Exam 2024. The notification PDF contains the eligibility criteria for Nagaland PSC exam. The exam conducting authority sets some rules for the candidates in order to be eligible for taking the Nagaland civil service exam. Applicants who fulfil all the parameters, are allowed to fill the form. The eligibility requirement covers age limit of the applicants, age relaxation provided to them if they are eligible for that, their nationality, their educational qualification, physical standards and other aspects such as experience and number of attempts of exam.

To be fit in the parameters required for the Nagaland PSC exam, applicants have to be Indian citizen having Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree from any recognized university. The age of the applicant must be between 21 to 30 years. More details about the age limit, relaxation, physical standards, experience etc. are given below. check the complete article to get the details.

NPSC Eligibility Criteria 2024 Highlights

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	NPSC 2024
Exam Conducting Authority	Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC)
Exam Mode	Online/Offline
Exam Frequency	Annual
Age limit	Minimum age: 21 years Maximum age: 30 years
Educational Qualification	Possess degree qualifications in any discipline or awaiting the Bachelor’s degree final result at the time of applying.
Nationality	Indian
Number of Attempts	No limit
Experience	No prior experience required
Job Location	Nagaland
Official Website	npsc.nagaland.gov.in

Nagaland PSC Eligibility Criteria

The criteria for the Nagaland Civil Service Exam conducted by Nagaland Public Service Commission are:

1. Age Limit
2. Age Relaxation
3. Nationality
4. Educational Qualification
5. Experience
6. Number of Attempts
7. Physical Standards

Some more important points about the NPSC Eligibility criteria are given below, must read the important points.

NPSC Requirement: Age Limit

To fulfill the eligibility criteria of Nagaland PSC, applicants must check their age limit first, according to the post they are applying for. The age limit is different for different posts. The minimum age limit for some posts is 21 years and maximum age limit is 28 and 30 years but the upper age limit varies based on the age relaxation.

Age Limit  (For State Police Services)

Minimum Age	21 years
Maximum Age	28 years

Age Limit  (For Other Posts)

Minimum Age	21 years
Maximum Age	30 years

Age Relaxation Allowed

The candidates who are domicile or permanent residents of the State of Nagaland can get an age relaxation of up to 5 years in the upper age limit.

Criteria	Age Relaxation
Widow on her first appointment	Maximum of 5 years
Partner of a prize-winning couple under Inter-caste Marriage Scheme sponsored by the tribal, Harijan & Backward Class Welfare Department as per GAD memo	Maximum of 5 years
Sportsperson honored with Shaheed Rajiv Pandey award or Gangadhara Samman or Maharaja Pravir Chandra Bhanj Deo Samman/Rashtriya Yuva award	Maximum of 5 years
Defence services personnel disabled in operations during hostilities with any foreign country or any disturbed area & released as consequence thereof	Maximum of 3 years
Bonafide repatriate of Indian origin from Vietnam as also a candidate holding emergency certificate issued by Indian Embassy in Vietnam & arrived in India not earlier than July, 1957.	Maximum of 3 years
Permanent/Temporary employees of CG State Govt or any undertaking of NG govt	Up to 38 years of age
Handicapped candidates applying to the service/posts class Ⅲ & submitted the disability certificate of not less than 40% issued by the govt	Maximum of 3 years

Nagaland Civil Service: Nationality

Candidates from all parts of the country having Indian citizenship, are welcome to apply for the Nagaland PSC 2024. However, candidates must fulfill additional criteria.

NPSC Eligibility: Educational Qualification

1. Eligibility Requirement: Candidates applying for the Nagaland Civil Service Exam must possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognized Indian university.
2. Equivalent Qualification: Candidates with an equivalent degree or a three-year qualification that is deemed equal to graduation are also eligible to apply for the exam.
3. Recognized University: The candidate’s degree must be obtained from a university recognized by the relevant authorities in India.

Number of Attempts for Nagaland PSC

In the Nagaland Civil Service Exam, there is no specified limit on the number of attempts a candidate can make. Unlike some other competitive exams, where there might be restrictions on the total number of attempts, the Nagaland Civil Service Exam allows candidates to apply and appear for the examination until they reach their upper age limit.

This flexibility provides candidates with the opportunity to continue attempting the exam in successive years until they reach the maximum age limit specified by the Nagaland Public Service Commission. It allows aspirants to persist in their efforts and improve their performance in subsequent attempts without the constraint of a fixed attempt limit.

Nagaland PSC – Experience Required

There is no any prior experience required for Nagaland Public Service Commission exam.

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NPSC Eligibility: Physical Standards

The physical standards eligibility are required for some posts:

Name Of Post	Height
Dy Superintendent Of Police	168cm
District Excise Officer	165cm
Transport Sub-Inspector	165cm
Excise Sub-Inspector	165cm
Assistant Jailor	165 cm

NPSC Eligibility Criteria: Important Points

There are few important point that are important to keep in mind while the whole recruitment process. The points are explained below:

• Carefully review the official notification to ensure meeting specified criteria is essential.
• The recruiting body has the authority to disqualify ineligible candidates during the selection process.
• Attaining the Nagaland PSC Cut Off marks is crucial for shortlisting candidates for the post.
• Selection is based on eligibility and performance in the examination.
• Candidates must present their certificates for age verification during the selection process. The Nagaland Public Service Commission acknowledges only the recorded date of birth in the Matriculation or Secondary School certificate or an equivalent examination certificate.
• Male candidates with more than one wife or those who have remarried without obtaining a divorce from the first wife may not be eligible unless the matter is resolved in a court.
• No female candidate whose marriage is void by the reason of a man already having a wife still alive at the time of the marriage shall be given the candidature.
• Success in the examination does not confer any rights to appointment until the government is fully satisfied, and an inquiry may be held.
• The appointment is subject to the verification of original documents.
• Candidates claiming age relaxation must attach appropriate certificates issued by the competent authority; without such certificates, no relaxation will be considered.
• Online applications received after the due date will not be considered by the NPSC.
• The center reserves the right to allocate an examination center considering the candidate’s preferences entered in the application form.

Cancellation of Application 

The application of an applicant might be cancelled anytime, if the Commission finds the candidate to be guilty of: 

1. Receiving assistance in any form during written examinations or interviews is strictly.
2. Engaging in impersonation or arranging for someone else to impersonate is a serious offense.
3. Submitting false or tampered documents is strictly prohibited.
4. Providing incorrect or false statements, as well as suppressing material facts at any stage of the selection process, is strictly prohibited.
5. Engaging in any other improper means to secure recruitment is not allowed.
6. Violating any instructions provided to the candidate, including those in the admission certificate or given orally by the Center supervisor or other staff, is strictly prohibited.