UPSC Age Calculator
Welcome to Margdarshan IAS UPSC Age Calculator! Use this tool to determine your eligibility for UPSC exams based on age and category-wise attempts.
UPSC Age Calculator Tool
Upper Age Limit and Number of Attempts
Below is a table that outlines the age limits and number of attempts for different categories as per UPSC guidelines:
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Number of Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 21 | 32 | 6 |
| OBC | 21 | 35 | 9 |
| SC/ST | 21 | 37 | Unlimited |
| PwD | 21 | 42 | Depends on category |
| Disabled Defence Services Personnel | 21 | 35 | 9 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 21 | 37 | 9 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 21 | 42 | 9 |
Note: The information is updated as per the latest UPSC norms.
Instructions:
Step 1 (From Date): Enter your date of birth as in your 10th Class Marksheet in the first row.
Step 2 (To Date): Enter 01 – August = Exam Year (Eg: 01-08-2025) in the second row.
Note: If you intend to attempt UPSC CSE Prelims 2025, even though the UPSC CSE Prelims is on May 25, 2025, you must calculate your age as of August 01, 2025.