UPSC Exam Pattern: Prelims, Mains Exam & Interview

  UPSC Prelims Syllabus Starting off with the UPSC Prelims syllabus, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to you if I say that the syllabus is pretty vast in its own right. However, the  UPSC Prelims examination  is basically conducted for the purpose of  screening only.  Thus if you clear the Prelims exam, you will be eligible for the Mains exam. Also, your Prelims marks will not be considered in your final order of merit, provided you manage to make it through to the interview round. The UPSC prelims examination comprises  2 papers , namely the  General studies  paper and the  CSAT  paper or the Civil Services Aptitude Test. If you want to   know about the UPSC Prelims exam pattern in further detail , you can check out my article on the same.   We will start with the syllabus for Paper 1 i.e., General Studies (GS) paper. Prelims Syllabus Highlights UPSC Prelims Syllabus for Paper 1: General ...

  UPSC Admit Card Now, let’s look into the final section of this blog where I’ll explain how to download the UPSC admit card. Before we continue any further, I would like to bring to your attention that the  UPSC admit card  for the  2021 Mains exam, which is going to be held from 7th January 2022 onwards , will be out on the  UPSC’s official website .   The UPSC admit cards are  electronic in nature . That means it will not be sent to you by post, rather you’d have to  download it from the official website  of the UPSC and take a printout of it. Let us now take a look at the  steps to download UPSC Admit card for IAS prelims. Steps to Download Admit Card:     To download your UPSC admit card you need to first go over to  upsc.gov.in  and click on the “Admit Cards” link on the right side of the page. You can also choose to go to  upsconline.nic.in  and click on the link called, “E-Ad...

  The  official  UPSC notification 2021 was released by the  Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)  on the 4 th  of March 2021. You can also check the notification on  UPSC ’ s official website  as well.    According to the official notification, the  2021 Civil services recruitment process will fill up 712 civil servant posts . Also written in the UPSC notification 2021 is that the  prelims of the CSE 2021 were scheduled to be conducted on the 27 th  of June 2021 .  But due to the second wave of COVID-19, it got postponed to 10 th  October 2021.   You should also note that the  2021 UPSC  exam dates for the CSE Mains are 7, 8, 9, 15, and 16 January 2022.   The release date of the UPSC notification 2021, i.e., the  4 th  of March 2021  was  the  start date  for the  online registration process  for the UPSC exam 2021. The  last date to apply o...

The CSE is one of the toughest exams in the country. It is an exam held every year to recruit officers to the various services of the Central Government of India, and is organized by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The CSE is also commonly known as the IAS exam and was erstwhile known as the Imperial Civil Service exam. Some of the common services which recruit its candidates through this exam are IAS, IPS, IFS (Foreign), IRS, IP & TAFS, IFoS (Forest), ITS, etc. 1.      CANDIDATES TO ENSURE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EXAMINATION: All candidates (male/female/transgender) are requested to carefully read the Rules of Civil Services Examination notified by the Government (Department of Personnel and Training) and this Notice of Examination derived from these Rules. The Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to the examination. Their admission to all the stages of the examina...