IAS New Pattern of Exam

Sir I fill up the form IAS exam and now I heard UPSV change the IAS exam paper patters so I worried about so any one can provide new exam paper pattern?

UPSC has changed the civil service mains examination pattern.
I am sharing the Old and new pattern of UPSC IAS Mains examination for your reference. You can go through it.

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Old Pattern Mains Papers New Pattern Mains Papers

General Studies I Current Events of National Importance
General Studies II Indian Culture & History
First Optional I Geography of India
First Subject II Indian Economy
Second Optional I General Science
Second Optional II Indian Polity and International
Relations
Essay Essay
Indian Language Indian Language
Personal Interview Personal Interview

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will exam pattern will be changed in this year sir?

I completed 12th and want to apply for Indian Administrative service IAS Exam want exam pattern. Will you tell IAS New Pattern of Exam also provide all important dates for exam?

IAS is conducted for the selection of officers for Indian Administrative service.

IAS New exam pattern:

IAS Exam Pattern for Prelims

Exam Mode Offline
Number of Papers 2- General Studies and Civil Service Aptitude Test (CSAT)
Number of Questions Paper 1- 100; Paper 2- 80
Question Paper Type Multiple Choice Questions
IAS Prelims Total Marks 400
Nature of Exam Qualifying
Exam Duration 2 hours each, +20 minutes for blind students
Exam Language English and Hindi

IAS Exam Pattern for Mains

IAS Mains is also an offline exam. Each paper will carry 250 marks.

Each paper is of 3 hours. 30 minutes are given extra to blind students.
The exam will contain 9 papers. A candidate will be tested on the basis of their knowledge and understanding of the subject

Questions will be subjective in nature. They will be given in both Hindi and English language.
IAS Mains is further divided into two types – Qualifying Exam and Merit Exam. It is compulsory to appear in both.

Qualifying Papers-

Paper A: (One of the Indian Languages to be selected from the ones included in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution – 300 Marks)
Paper B: English – 300 Marks

IAS preparation books:

Subject Book Name Author/ Publisher
History Ancient India RS Sharma
History Modern India Satish Chandra Mittal
History History Of Modern India Bipan Chandra
Polity The Constitution of India PM Bakshi
Economy Indian Economy Mishra and Puri
Environment Environmental Studies: From Crisis to Cure Rajagopalan
Environment Environment for Civil Services Prelims and Mains Khullar
Science and Technology Science and Technology in India TMH
English High School English Grammar and Composition Wren and Martin
General Studies IAS Mains Exam General Studies (IAS Mains Exam General Studies) Ashish Bharti (IPS)

IAS important dates:

Release of IAS Notification 2020 PDF 12-Feb-20
Start Date of IAS Application 2020 12-Feb-20
Last Date of IAS Application 2020 3-Mar-20
Release of IAS Admit Card 2020 April 2020 (Tentative)
IAS Prelims 2020 Exam Date Postponed
IAS Mains 2020 Exam Date 18-Sep-20

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