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Old January 3rd, 2014, 04:32 PM
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Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) conducts Prelims and Mains examination for recruitment to IAS, IPS, IFS Group 'A' and some Group 'B' services. Following are the details of prelims exam:

Tentative dates:
Preliminary Exam May 2014
Mains Exam December 2014

The Civil Services Exam is a paper based test and consists of two stages:
(i) Preliminary Examination (Objective type) comprising 2 exams: General Studies and CSAT
(ii) Civil Services Main Examination (Written and Interview)

Here I am uploading a pdf file from where you can collect detailed information about it…..
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Old January 23rd, 2015, 06:23 PM
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Default Re: IAS prelims Examination forms

Indian Civil Services examination is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) every year.

IAS prelims Examination will be held on 23.08.2015 (SUNDAY)

Dates:
Date of Notification will be published on: - 16.05.2015

Last date for receipt of applications:- 12.06.2015 (FRIDAY)

Date of commencement of Examination will be held on :- 23.08.2015 (SUNDAY)

UPSC Preliminary Exam Syllabus 2015:-

The Preliminary Examination will consist of two papers of Objective type (multiple choice questions) and carry a maximum of 400 marks in the subjects set out in sub-section (A) of Section-II. This examination is meant to serve as a screening test only; the marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination by the candidates who are declared qualified for admission to the Main Examination will not be counted for determining their final order of merit.

Paper I - (200 marks) Duration : Two hours

Current events of national and international importance.
History of India and Indian National Movement.
Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc.
General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialisation
General Science.

Paper II- (200 marks) Duration: Two hours

Comprehension
Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
Decision-making and problemsolving
General mental ability
Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. - Class X level)
English Language Comprehension skills (Class X level).
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