UPSC CIVIL SERVICES MAINS EXAMINATION 2013 SYLLABUS CHANGED

REVISED SYLLABUS

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NOW COMBINED PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION FOR INDIAN FOREST SERVICE AND CIVIL SERVICES
Union Public Service Commission notified The Civil Services Examination 2013 advertisement. UPSC has changed the syllabus of mains examination. In another drastic change, UPSC will conduct Indian Forest Service preliminary examination with Civil Services preliminary Examination. It means from now onward combined preliminary examination will be conducted for Indian Forest Service and Civil Services Examination. However mains examination of both the services will be conducted separately.

In Civil Services mains Examination 2013 instead of two optional papers, now student will opt only one optional paper. Weight-age of General Study has been increased. Here is the new pattern of Civil Services mains examination:

Main Examination
The written examination will consist of the following papers:
Paper-I
English Compulsory (300 Marks)

Paper-II
Eighth Schedule Languages Compulsory (300 Marks)

Paper-III
Essay  (250 Marks)

Paper-IV
General Studies–I 250Marks (Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society)
Paper-V
General Studies –II: 250 Marks
(Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations)
Paper-VI
General Studies –III 250 Marks (Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management)
Paper-VII
General Studies –IV 250 Marks (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude)
Paper-VIIII
Optional Subject – Paper 1 250 Marks
Paper-IX
Optional Subject – Paper 2 250 Marks
Sub Total (Written test) 1750 Marks (COMPULSORY LANGUAGES NOT INCLUDED WHICH ARE QUALIFYING IN NATURE)
Personality Test 275 Marks.
Grand Total 2025 Marks

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