JPSC Age Limit Calculator & Eligibility Criteria (2025–26)
Use this JPSC Age Limit Calculator to instantly check whether you are eligible for the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Combined Civil Services Examination based on your date of birth, category, gender, and domicile status.
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This calculator applies the official JPSC age rules and category-wise relaxation exactly as notified.
JPSC Age Limit – Key Summary
- Minimum Age: 21 years (all categories)
- Maximum Age (General/EWS): 35 years
- Attempts: Unlimited (subject to age eligibility)
- Age Calculation: As per cut-off date mentioned in official notification
JPSC Age Limit by Category
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 21 | 35 |
| BC I / BC II / EBC (Male) | 21 | 37 |
| Women (General / BC / EBC) | 21 | 38 |
| SC / ST (All Genders) | 21 | 40 |
| PwBD (UR) | 21 | 45 |
| PwBD (BC I / II) | 21 | 47 |
| PwBD (SC / ST) | 21 | 50 |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR) | 21 | 40 |
| Ex-Servicemen (BC I / II) | 21 | 42 |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC / ST) | 21 | 45 |
JPSC Eligibility Criteria (Beyond Age)
- Nationality: Indian citizens only
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree from a UGC-recognized university
- Domicile: Open to all Indians; reservation benefits only for Jharkhand natives
- Attempts: No limit, subject to age eligibility
FAQs: JPSC Age Limit & Eligibility
What is JPSC age limit for general category?
General category candidates must be between 21-35 years. EWS candidates follow the same age limit.
Is there extra age relaxation for women candidates?
Yes, women candidates in General/EBC/BC categories have upper age limit of 38 years – 3 years higher than general males.
Do ex-servicemen get special age relaxation?
Yes, ex-servicemen receive category-specific relaxations: UR (40 years), BC (42 years), SC/ST (45 years)
Can PwBD candidates get multiple relaxations?
Yes, PwBD candidates can combine disability relaxation with category benefits (e.g., SC/ST PwBD up to 50 years).
