UPSC Complete Syllabus (Prelims, Mains and Interview)

UPSC Exam Syllabus
UPSC Exam Syllabus
UPSC Syllabus is so vast, the preparation should be horizontal covering of every aspect, but should not be vertical; one should not go deep in particular aspect until unless necessary, as time is precious covering entire syllabus is necessary.

UPSC Civil Service Exam is divided into three sections as described below

UPSC Complete Syllabus
1.)
UPSC Complete Prelims Syllabus
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2.)
UPSC Complete Mains Syllabus
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3.)
UPSC Interview
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Those who clear the prelims test or passed the cut of level that is prescribed by the civil service commission are admitted to the mains examination which contains total 9 papers which are of written type.

UPSC Exam Prelims Topics in Brief

Complete Prelims Syllabus

UPSC Prelims Topics in Brief
General Studies
  1.         Indian History
  2.         Polity and Governance
  3.     Geography
  4.        Indian Economy
  5.        Science and Technology
  6.        Current affairs
  7.        General Knowledge & Misc topics
CSAT
  1.     English - Reading Comprehension, Decision Making Topics
  2.     Numerical Aptitude
  3.     Reasoning
  4.     Miscellaneous
100 questions -200 marks -1/3rd negative for wrong one-2 hour
80 questions - 200 marks- 1/3rd   negative for wrong one 2 hours

Complete UPSC Prelims Syllabus

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UPSC Exam Mains Topics in Brief

Complete UPSC Mains Syllabus

UPSC Mains Topics in Brief
Mains Subjects
Brief
Essay (Paper-1)
Word limit: 3000 words Click Here to download previous 10 year essay topics
GS-I (Paper 2)
(General Studies I,  Paper -2) India heritage and culture, history and geography of the world and Indian society, Indian Heritage and Culture
GS-II (Paper 3)
(General Studies-II, Paper–3) Governance, constitution, polity, social justice and international relations)
GS-III (Paper 4)
(General Studies-III, Paper-4) Technology, economic development, bio diversity, environment, security and disaster management)
GS-IV (Paper 5)
(General Studies-IV, Paper- 5) Ethics integrity and aptitude
(Paper 6 and Paper 7)
Optional Subjects: (To be selected by the candidate form the list of 26 subjects)
Non Ranking Papers
(Paper-8 and Paper-9)
Non Ranking Papers (Contains two Paper’s which are of 10th standard)

Complete UPSC Mains Syllabus

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Marks obtained by the Candidate from Paper-1 and Paper-7 only will be taken into Account for merit ranking; however the Commission will have the discretion to fix qualifying marks in any of these papers.

UPSC Interview Syllabus

The main objective of the interview test is to access the personal suitability of the candidate for the services by board of competitors and unbiased observers, where they test the mental calibre of the candidate, assessment of the intellectual qualities, and his interest and knowledge on current affairs and happens of the world issues

UPSC Interview

Complete UPSC Interview Details and books

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Note: Changes to UPSC Syllabus
  • 1     Mostly there will be no changes in the syllabus of prelims and mains until unless specified by UPSC board 
  • 2   Any changes in the syllabus will be given in the Official Notification that is published before the conduct of exam.
  • 3     Also follow up the news items for any issues and controversy that revolve around the syllabus.
  • 4     Even the changes in the syllabus can happen within few days of commencement of exams.
  • 5     There are incidents that the changes in the syllabus happened just before few days of the examination
  • 6      2015 Prelims CSAT paper making the CSAT just a Qualifying paper rather than ranking paper. So anything can happen.


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