No special degree is required to become an IAS and IPS officer. Applicants can be having a bachelor's degree in any discipline from any recognized university and can apply for UPSC Civil Services Examination.
Candidates having a bachelor's degree in subjects like political science, economics, social science, history, geography, and law help in preparing for UPSC Civil Services Examination. These subjects provide them with a strong academic background, which helps in their success.
How to prepare for UPSC?
- Assess your abilities and interests: UPSC Civil Services Examination is a multidimensional examination, hence the candidate must be strong in all his/her subjects.
- Make a study plan: Good study planning is required. In this you should include your study goals, time limit and method of study.
- Build a Strong Study Group: With the help of study groups, you can exchange ideas with your peers and improve your preparation.