{"id":164729,"date":"2024-02-14T16:03:56","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T10:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=164729"},"modified":"2024-02-14T16:03:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T10:33:58","slug":"upsc-attempts-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For General, OBC, SC\/ST &#8211; Category Wise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_Category_Wise\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 Category Wise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_General\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For General<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_OBC\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For OBC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_SC\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For SC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_ST\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For ST<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_EWS\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For EWS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_PwBD\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For PwBD<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-attempts-limit\/#UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_FAQ\" >UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the UPSC Attempt List for 2024, aspirants seeking to appear in the Civil Services Exam must meet certain eligibility criteria. For candidates in the General category, six attempts are allowed up to the age of 32. Other categories follow different guidelines, such as OBCs with nine attempts and SC\/STs with unlimited attempts. This article guide provides clarity on the attempt limits and age criteria set by the UPSC for 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-application-form-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>UPSC CSE Apply Online 2024 Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_Category_Wise\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 Category Wise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) has released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-notification-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE Notification 2024<\/a> along with the the updated attempt limit for different categories in the UPSC Examination 2024. Candidates from General, OBC, SC, ST, PwBD, and EWS categories must comply with the stipulated limits in order to be eligible to appear for the UPSC Examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Age Limit<\/th><th>Number of Attempts<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>General<\/td><td>32<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td>35<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC\/ST<\/td><td>37<\/td><td>Unlimited<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PwBD (General and OBC)<\/td><td>42<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PwBD (SC\/ST)<\/td><td>42<\/td><td>Unlimited<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>EWS<\/td><td>32<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_General\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For General<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>General category candidates have a maximum of six attempts <\/strong>to clear the UPSC Examination. This means that a candidate can appear for the UPSC Examination a maximum of six times during their lifetime. However, it is important to note that the attempt limit is specific to each category and is subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_OBC\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For OBC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OBC (Other Backward Classes) candidates have a relaxation of nine attempts<\/strong> to clear the UPSC Examination. This means they have a total of nine chances to appear for the examination during their lifetime. However, just like the General category, this attempt limit is subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_SC\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For SC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SC (Scheduled Caste) candidates have a maximum of Unlimited attempts <\/strong>to clear the UPSC Examination. This attempt limit is relaxed for SC candidates to provide them with equal opportunities. However, it should be noted that this attempt limit is subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_ST\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For ST<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ST (Scheduled Tribe) candidates have a relaxation of Unlimited attempts<\/strong> to clear the UPSC Examination. This attempt limit is also relaxed for ST candidates to ensure their participation in the examination process. However, just like the General category, this attempt limit is subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_EWS\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For EWS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) candidates have a relaxation of six attempts<\/strong> to clear the UPSC Examination. This attempt limit is extended to EWS candidates to provide them equal opportunities. However, just like the General category, this attempt limit is subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_For_PwBD\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For PwBD<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) candidates have a relaxation of nine attempts <\/strong>to clear the UPSC Examination. This attempt limit is extended for PwBD candidates to ensure their participation in the examination process. However, just like the General category, this attempt limit is subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Attempts_Limit_2024_FAQ\"><\/span>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1707906530090\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How many attempts are allowed for the UPSC Civil Services Exam in the General category?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">General category candidates are permitted a maximum of 6 attempts up to the age of 32.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1707906546653\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the attempt limit for OBC candidates in the UPSC exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">OBC candidates have a limit of 9 attempts available until they reach the age of 35.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1707906565376\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is there an unlimited attempt provision for SC\/ST candidates in the UPSC exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, SC\/ST candidates enjoy unlimited attempts with no upper age limit for the UPSC Civil Services Exam.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 According to the UPSC Attempt List for 2024, aspirants seeking to appear in the Civil Services<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":164753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2248],"tags":[14194,14195],"class_list":["post-164729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-upsc-cse","tag-upsc-attempts-limit","tag-upsc-attempts-limit-2024","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 For General, OBC, SC\/ST - Category Wise<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UPSC Attempts Limit 2024 for General, OBC, SC\/ST has been explained here. 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