To get into Indian Police Service (IPS), you need to clear the Civil Services Exam (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) with high marks. Civil Service Exam (CSE) is a common exam conducted by UPSC for the recruitment of candidates to various services like IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS etc.

What is qualification for IPS?

UPSC Educational Qualification Criteria for IPS

The candidate must have at least a bachelor's degree from a recognised university to take the UPSC exam. Even those candidates who have written the final year exams of the qualifying exam (bachelor's degree) and are awaiting results can apply.

Can I give IPS exam after 12th?

To become an IPS officer, you need to enter the annual UPSC exam. ... Only after passing all three stages of the UPSC exam can you become an IPS officer and become a part of the elitist service. Right after the 12th standard, you can take any stream that interests you. It can be arts, commerce, sciences, and anything else.