New age limit set for induction into IAS, IPS and IFS cadre

The Department of Personnel & Training(DoPT), Govt of India has notified new rules raising the age limit for the three All India Services i.e., Indian Administrative Service(IAS), Indian Police Service(IPS) and Indian Forest Service(IFS). Maximum age limit for the induction of State Service/Non-State Civil Service officers into All India Services(IAS, IPS & IFS) has been raised from 54 years to 56 years with effect from the select list of 2015.