What is the age limit for UPSC CSE 2026?

UPSC CSE age limit: 21-32 years for General category, 21-35 for OBC, 21-37 for SC/ST. PwD candidates get an additional 10-year relaxation. Use OpenKosh's age calculator to check your exact eligibility.

What is the educational qualification required for SSC CGL?

SSC CGL requires a Bachelor's Degree from any recognized university for all posts. Some posts like JSO or Statistical Investigator have specific subject requirements at the 12th or degree level.

How do I check my age eligibility for government exams?

Use OpenKosh's free Age Eligibility Calculator. Enter your date of birth and the exam's cut-off date, and it instantly shows your age in years, months and days, and whether you're eligible for 7 major exams including UPSC CSE, SSC CGL, IBPS PO, and NDA.

What documents are needed to prove age for government exam applications?

Class 10 Board Certificate is the most widely accepted age proof for all Indian government exam applications. Municipal birth certificate is accepted only where Class 10 certificate is unavailable.

Exam Eligibility Guide

Ensure you satisfy the basic educational, age limit, and category relaxations prior to applying.

General Requirements Checked:

Age limit reference dates: Confirm the official cutoff date stated in notifications (typically August 1st or January 1st).
Educational certificates: Graduation or board certificates must be acquired before application deadlines.
Attempt caps: Specific caps applied for UPSC (6 General, 9 OBC, SC/ST unlimited) and SBI entries.