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UPSC Civil Services Mains Syllabus 2017

Union Public Service Commission is fully responsible for conducting the Civil Services Exam All Over India. UPSC organizes Civil Services exam in two phases. Phase-I of Civil Service exam is Preliminary exam & Phase-II of the UPSC Civil Service is Mains Exam. Exam Pattern & Exam Syllabus of UPSC Civil Services Mains exam is discussed here:-

Exam Pattern:- The Mains Examination shall comprise of two Qualifying papers of 300 marks each & Time Duration of 3 Hour.

Qualifying Papers:-

Paper-A:- One of the Indian Language to be selected by the candidate from the Languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution).

Paper-B:- It will be test of English Language.

The papers on Indian languages and English (Paper A and Paper B) will be of Matriculation standard and will be of qualifying nature. The marks obtained in these papers will not be counted for ranking.

30% marks in Indian Language and 25% marks in English as minimum qualifying standards in these qualifying papers. Candidates who get those qualifying marks  the papers on Essay, General Studies and Optional Subject of only such candidates will be taken cognizance.

Papers to be Counted for Merit:-

Papers	Subject	Marks	Time Duration
Paper-I	Essay	250 Marks	3 Hours
Paper-II	General Studies-I	250 Marks	3 Hours
Paper-III	General Studies –II	250 Marks	3 Hours
Paper-IV	General Studies –III	250 Marks	3 Hours
Paper-V	General Studies -IV	250 Marks	3 Hours
Paper-VI	Optional Subject – Paper 1	250 Marks	3 Hours
Paper-VII	Optional Subject – Paper 2	250 Marks	3 Hours

• Candidates who qualify the Mains Written Exam will have to face Personality Test i.e. Interview. Interview will be of 275 marks.

Exam Syllabus:-

Paper-I:- Candidates have to write essay on Current topics.

Paper-II:-  Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society.

Paper-III: Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations

Paper-IV:- Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management.

Paper-V:- Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude.

Paper- VI & VII:- Questions will be asked from optional subject choose by Candidate.

Please Refer Syllabus Link for List of Optional Subjects.

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