Top Government Exams in India
Explore the most important government job exams in India, grouped by field
🛡️ Civil & Administrative Services
- UPSC Civil Services Exam: For IAS, IPS, IRS; one of India’s most competitive exams.
- Indian Forest Service (IFS): Recruits officers for forest and environmental governance.
- State PSC Exams (e.g., MPSC, TSPSC): For administrative roles at the state level.
- UPSSSC Exam: Entry-level positions under the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services.
🔧 Engineering & Technical
- UPSC IES: Technical services recruitment for engineers.
- RRB JE: Junior Engineer roles in Indian Railways.
- RRB ALP: Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician posts.
- ISRO Scientist/Engineer Exam: Technical posts in India’s space agency.
- DRDO CEPTAM: For technical and administrative positions in DRDO.
- BIS Exam: For scientists and engineers in the Bureau of Indian Standards.
💼 Banking & Finance
- IBPS PO/Clerk/SO: For Officer, Clerk, and Specialist roles in public banks.
- SBI PO/Clerk/SO: Recruitment for top banking positions in SBI.
- RBI Grade B: For officer roles in Reserve Bank of India.
- NABARD Exam: Rural development and financial officer positions.
- NIACL AO: Officer roles in public sector insurance.
- SEBI Grade A: Assistant Manager posts in securities regulation.
⚖️ Law & Enforcement
- IB ACIO: Intelligence Bureau roles in internal security.
- State Police Constable Exams: For police constable positions across states.
- SSC GD Constable: Constable roles in central armed police forces.
- DSSSB Exams: Includes law, stenographer, and assistant posts under Delhi Govt.
🎓 Education & Teaching
- TET Exams (CTET, State TETs): For eligibility as school teachers.
- UGC NET: Eligibility for Assistant Professor and JRF positions.
🚆 Railways
- RRB NTPC: For clerical and goods guard posts in railways.
- RRB Group D: Track maintainer, helper, and similar support roles.
🛡️ Defence Services
- NDA Exam: Admission to Army, Navy, Air Force wings via NDA.
- CDS Exam: For recruitment into IMA, Naval, Air Force Academies.
- AFCAT: For Flying and Ground Duty in the Indian Air Force.
- Indian Army TES: 12th-pass technical entry for officers.
- Indian Navy SSR/AA: Technical and non-technical sailor roles.
- Indian Air Force X & Y: Airmen roles in technical/non-technical trades.
📦 Logistics & Warehousing
- FCI Exam: Roles in food management and warehousing.
- CWC Exam: Central Warehousing Corporation jobs in logistics.
📊 Multi-purpose Exams
- SSC CGL: For Group B and C posts in ministries and departments.
- SSC CHSL: Clerical and data entry positions in government.
- SSC MTS: Multi-tasking roles for 10th-pass candidates.
🏥 Medical & Health
- UPSC CMS: For medical officer roles in government hospitals and railways.