Custom Officer Age and Height Required

Which is the age & Height required for participating in Custom Officer exam, will you please provide here?

To become a Customs Officer you have to appear for the Civil Services Examination.

It is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.

Eligibility Criteria
Candidate must have passed Bachelor’s degree with at least 55% of marks from recognized University

Age limit-
Minimum: 18 years old

Minimum height
157.5 cms

Qualities required for the position as a Custom Officer
Indian citizenship
Ability to work flexible schedules
Must possess a Vehicle license
Have reliable transportation
Must pass an extensive background check
Must be able to successfully complete all training required for the desired position
Display an aptitude to cooperate genially and communicate with the community
Must be able to activate a radio or telephone equipment and console monitors

Civil Services Examination syllabus
CSAT General Studies Paper 1 Syllabus

CSAT Paper I: 200 Marks; Duration: Two Hours; Number of Questions: 100

Current Affairs: Events of national and international importance
History of India and Indian National Movement
Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic geography of India and the World.
Indian Polity and Governance – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change (no subject specialization required)
General Science

CSAT General Ability Test Paper 2 Syllabus

CSAT Paper II: 200 Marks; Duration: Two Hours; Number of Questions: 80

Comprehension
Interpersonal skills including communication skills
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
Decision making and problem solving
General mental ability
Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude etc.) (Class X level), Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. - Class X level)
English Language Comprehension skills (Class X level).
Questions relating to English Language Comprehension skills of Class X level. (will be tested through passages from English language only without providing Hindi translation)

Marking Scheme:
Total 80 questions have 200 marks
Each question is of 2.5 marks.

There is a negative marking of 0.83 marks.

The Customs Officer examination conducted by staff Selection commission for Custom officer and you have to be appeared in Combined Graduate Level examination:

Physical requirements:
Height 157.5 cms
Chest 81 cms

Qualification:

The applicant should have at least graduation degree in order to become Customs Officer.

The applicants age in between 21-30 years.

18-25 yrs (Open Category)

Relaxation in upper age limit
SC/ST -5 years
OBC- 3 years
Physically Handicapped - 10 years

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Answered By StudyChaCha Member

Hello sir I want to become a Custom Officer so please tell me the minimum Age limit and Height required to apply for this exam?