Government job applications require you to calculate your age on a specific date — usually the last date to apply or the date of notification. Calculating this manually is error-prone, especially when you need years, months and days. Our age calculator gives you the exact result instantly.
UPSC Civil Services Age Limit (2025)
Minimum Age: 21 years | Maximum Age: General: 32 years, OBC: 35 years (3 years relaxation), SC/ST: 37 years (5 years relaxation), PwD (General): 42 years, Ex-Servicemen: varied | Number of Attempts: General: 6, OBC: 9, SC/ST: Unlimited (up to age limit). The age is calculated as on 1st August of the exam year.
SSC CGL Age Limit and Eligibility
SSC CGL: 18–32 years (General), 18–35 years (OBC), 18–37 years (SC/ST). SSC CHSL: 18–27 years (General). SSC MTS: 18–27 years (General). SSC GD Constable: 18–23 years (General). Age is calculated on the cut-off date mentioned in the notification.
Banking Exam Age Limits
IBPS PO: 20–30 years (General) | IBPS Clerk: 20–28 years (General) | SBI PO: 21–30 years (General) | RBI Grade B: 21–30 years (General) | NABARD Grade A: 21–30 years (General). OBC gets 3 years relaxation, SC/ST gets 5 years relaxation across all banking exams.
How to Calculate Your Age for Exam Eligibility
- 1Find the cut-off date from the official exam notification
- 2Open NextifyTools Age Calculator
- 3Enter your date of birth in the first field
- 4Enter the exam cut-off date in the second field
- 5Get your exact age in years, months and days on that date
- 6Compare with the age limit mentioned in the notification
Frequently Asked Questions
Which date is used to calculate age for UPSC?
UPSC calculates age as on 1st August of the year of examination. For UPSC CSE 2025, the cut-off date is 1st August 2025.
Does age relaxation apply to PWD candidates?
Yes. PwD candidates get 10 years age relaxation (on top of category relaxation) for most central government exams.
Can I apply for multiple government exams simultaneously?
Yes. There is no rule against applying for multiple exams. Manage your preparation accordingly.
What is the age limit for IAS at the officer level?
For IAS (through UPSC CSE), the upper age limit is 32 years for General, 35 for OBC, 37 for SC/ST candidates.