Sage-Tips

Can I study in Harvard after IAS?

Some universities offer courses especially for IAS like Harvard, Princeton, etc. You will of course, have to apply to the government to pursue your education taking a service break. The courses will be approved only if they are in the public interest and of relevance to the government.

Can an IAS officer do MBA from Harvard?

Yes, you can definitely do MBA after becoming an IAS officer.

Can an IAS get into Harvard Business School?

This only leaves Srivatsa Krishna, the topper of 1994 Civil Services Exam and the first serving IAS officer to get the Harvard MBA degree, as the only one who is pursuing a career with the World Bank’s strategies and infrastructure division with “permission” from New Delhi.

Can IAS officers study in Harvard Quora?

Yes they are allowed the two year study leave. An officer can take up to two years paid leave to pursue higher education but he/she has to sign an undertaking stating that he/she will not resign from service for three years upon rejoining work.

Which is best MBA or IAS?

There is no comparison between IAS or MBA from IIM. If it is coming from financial point of view : an MBA from IIM earns more than a IAS officer any day but perks of being IAS are higher. The learning curve at IIM and post IIM is always steep than within the IAS and bureaucracy.

Can I go for UPSC after MBA?

There has been an increasing trend in the number of management graduates appearing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Many of these graduates are from the Top B-schools in India. The management graduates can, of course, clear the IAS exam and get into the services.

Is MBA better than Upsc?

Regarding UPSC and MBA both are good at there own domains providing good opportunities. MBA will provide you a good income while UPSC will give you a incomparable reputation. If you are really interested for MBA prepare well for CAT exams and then for admission you can avail study loans provided by our government.

Do IAS officers go abroad during training?

Yes, an officer go foreign trips during training day. Government of India Sent all ias officers in different countries for learning the advanced skill and knowledge. Hence ias officers go for foreign trips when in training period.

Is Cat tougher than Upsc?

According to IIMA 2006 pass-out, Pruthviraj Mina, appearing for CAT and securing admission to one of the most prestigious B-schools in India was quite easy as compared to appearing for the Union Public Service Commission exams.

Should I go for IIM or IAS?

If you want security of job and wish to lead a modest but peaceful life, go for IAS. If you wish to rise to the top, travel around the world, take risks in life; go for IIM. The choice between either of the two will fetch you a good reputation, livelihood and several other facilities.

Can a MBA graduate become IAS?

Yes, definitely you are eligible to apply for UPSC Civil services examination after completing your Graduate course to become IAS Officer, IAS stands for Indian Administrative services and to become IAS you need to cracked the UPSC Civil services examination.

Can I do MBA after becoming an IAS officer?

Yes you can do MBA after becoming an IAS officer, rather it is a very common practice among IAS officers to get further degrees. Approximately 20-30 \% of the entire batch applies for another degree as compared to when they entered into this field.

Will Goi send me to Harvard for an MBA from Harvard?

Taking admission in 2 year full time MBA course at Harvard is not something GOI will send for. If you want to go on your own, IAS might give some plus point. But it will only be some. Not because of title IAS but based on extraordinary work that you have done.

Can I get study leave for doing MBA from Harvard University?

There are several officers who have done their MBA from Harvard Business School and other prestigious universities in USA and other countries. However, you may be sanctioned fully paid study leave for doing your course only if the government considers the course in the public interest directly or indirectly.

What happened to all the Harvard MBA graduates working in India?

So two of four bureaucrats who have done their MBA from Harvard are now working with multi-national companies on “unauthorized absence” from the Indian government and the third has already quit the Indian Foreign Service (IFS).