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Indian Civil Services Exam

INDIAN CIVIL SERVICES EXAM COACHING CENTER

Indian Civil Services Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), as a common examination for recruitment to various following services:

The Indian Administrative Service [IAS]
The Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
The Indian Police Service [IPS]
The Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Services
The Indian Audit and Accounts Service
The Indian Customs and Central Excise Service
The Indian Defence Accounts Service
The Indian Revenue Service
The Indian Ordinance Factories Services
The Indian Postal Service
The Indian Civil Accounts Service
The Indian Railway Traffic Service
The Indian Railway Accounts Service

The Indian Railway Personnel Service
The Indian Defence Estates Service
The Indian Information Service
The Indian Trade Service
The Assistant Commandant In The Central Industrial Security Service Force
The Central Secretariat Service
The Railway Board Secretariat Service
The Armed Force Headquarters Civil Service
The Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Administrative Services
The Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Services

NOTE: UPSC will allot above said services as per his/ her preference and rank in the above said examinations.

NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS & AGE LIMIT FOR INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION:

For General Merit Candidates – 4 attempts. [Minimum age 21 years & Maximum age 32 years as on 01-08-2016]
For other Backward Class Candidates – 7 attempts. [Minimum age 21 years & Maximum age 35 years as on 01-08-2016]
For SC/ST Candidates – No attempts limit [Minimum age 21 years & maximum age 37 years as on 01-08-2016]
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Graduate / under graduate (UPSC will not consider percentage of marks or class in Degree)
PLAN OF IAS, IPS, IFS, KAS……… EXAMINATION CONSISTS OF PRELIMINARY EXAM, MAIN EXAM & INTERVIEW

CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION CONSISTS OF THREE STAGES:

STAGES

(Date of Examination May 31st 2020)
It consists of:
1. General Studies -1
100 multiple choice questions (each question carries 2 marks)…200 Marks
Examination timings: Morning 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM i.e. 2 Hours
2. CSAT- 2
80 multiple choice questions (each question carries 2.5 mark) …200 Marks
Examination timings: Morning 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM i.e. 2 Hours

Syllabus for Prelims

STAGE II - MAIN EXAMINATION

It consists of : Total 9 Papers

1. Essay  Paper …. 250 Marks
2. General Studies- 1…. 250 Marks
3. General Studies-2 …. 250 Marks
4. General Studies-3 …. 250 Marks
5.General Studies-4 …. 250 Marks

6. Optional subject —5&6….500 marks ( any Optional can be chosen  by candidates from the below given list irrespective of their Degree subjects)

Total Marks from Above 7 Subjects …..Total Marks..1750

7. Language Papers (7&8) -Any one Indian Language & English (X Std level) Only Qualifying papers .Marks from language papers will not be added for the Final Ranking.

Note: No Indian language paper for the candidate from North Eastern States of India

Syllabus for Mains

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