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The Full Form of IAS is Indian Administrative Services (IAS) earlier known as the Imperial Civil Service(ICS) which was founded in 1858 during British rule is one of the three All India services along with IPS & IFoS(Indian Forest Service). Recruitment of IAS Officers is done by the Union Public Service Commission and this exam is considered one of the toughest competitive exams in the world. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is the constitutional agency under Article 324 of Indian Constitution that conducts this exam.