Number of attempts in IAS exam

I want to give the exam of Indian Administrative Service exam and for that I want to get the details of number of attempts and the eligibility criteria so can you provide me that?

As you want to get the details of number of attempts and the eligibility criteria of exam of Indian Administrative Service so here is the information of the same for you:

Nationality:
For the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service, a candidate must be a citizen of India.
For other services, a candidate must be either :—
a citizen of India, or
a subject of Nepal, or
a subject of Bhutan, or
a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Age Limit:
A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years as on 1st August of the year of examination.

Minimum Educational Qualifications:
Candidates must have passed degree of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University Under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification.

Number of Attempts:
Every candidate appearing at the examination who is otherwise eligible, shall be permitted four attempts at the examination.
This restriction on the number of attempts will not apply in the case of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes candidates who are otherwise eligible.
The number of attempts permissible to candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes, who are otherwise eligible shall be seven.

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