Saturday 30 March 2013

                             New IAS Mains Pattern 

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). 300 Marks

Paper‐ B
English 300 Marks


Papers to be counted for merit

Paper‐I 
Essay 250 Marks
Paper‐II
General Studies–I 250Marks
(Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography oftheWorld and Society)
Paper‐III
General Studies –II 250 Marks
(Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and Internationalrelations)
Paper‐IV
General Studies –III 250 Marks
(Technology, EconomicDevelopment, Bio‐diversity, Environment, Security andDisaster Management)
Paper‐V
General Studies –IV 250Marks
(Ethics, Integrity andAptitude)
Paper‐VI
Optional Subject – Paper 1 250Marks
Paper‐VII
Optional Subject – Paper 2 250 Marks

Sub Total(Written test) 1750 Marks
Personality Test 275 Marks
Grand Total 2025 Marks
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2 comments:

  1. Rizzi30 April 2013 at 19:23

    thanks for such informative information. I am a working professional so wasn't able to find much time to study so i have enrolled myself in online ias general studies prelims cum mains course at http://www.wiziq.com/course/7109-upsc-civil-services-general-studies-prelims-cum-mains-exam-preparation and hoping to clear the exams in 2013; and look to internet sites and blog for questions and other information.

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  2. Tanveer Ashraf30 April 2013 at 23:00

    You are welcome. Go ahead, if u find any problem then do tell me i will try my best to resolve your problem. My best wishes are always with you. you will clear it in 2013 itself.

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