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IAS officer via UPSC-CSE

Civil services / government

  • elite
  • 8 yr
  • Degree

Route

  1. Class 11 Arts / Humanities
  2. Class 12 Arts / Humanities
  3. BA / BSc (any stream)
  4. UPSC Civil Services Examination
  5. IAS officer
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General physician via MBBS (NEET)

Healthcare practitioner

  • challenging
  • 10 yr
  • Degree

Route

  1. Class 11 with PCB
  2. Class 12 with PCB
  3. NEET-UG
  4. MBBS
  5. General physician
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At a glance

DimensionIAS officer via UPSC-CSEGeneral physician via MBBS (NEET)
degree requiredrequiredrequired
difficultyelitechallenging
typical months96120

Shared traits

  • clinical
  • generalist
  • public-service
  • regulated
  • science
  • service

Divergent traits

IAS officer via UPSC-CSE

  • exam-based

General physician via MBBS (NEET)

  • patient-facing