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UPSC Exam Pattern for Prelims, Mains & Interview

  Talking about the UPSC exam pattern 2024 , the  UPSC CSE is conducted in an offline mode.  The questions asked in the examination are  both objective and descriptive in nature. The marking scheme for the exam also entails negative marking. The selection procedure for UPSC CSE is an elaborate process consisting of three stages which  are :     Prelims :  It is the first stage of the exam process and consists of 2 papers, i.e., GS Paper 1 and CSAT.     Mains:   It is the second stage of the exam pattern and is  comprised  of 9 papers which are descriptive in nature   Interview:  It is the third and the last stage of the exam pattern which is conducted to test a candidate’s personality and is of total 275 marks.  IAS Exam Pattern for UPSC Prelims The Prelims’ stage of IAS exam pattern 2024 consists of 2 papers –    General Studies or Paper 1   CSAT or Paper 2   Both the papers are conducte...

UPSC Exam Result 2021

So, in this segment of the blog we shall be discussing things like how to check your UPSC results, the latest updates regarding the current annual UPSC exam cycle, and the IAS results of past years. With that let’s just go through some of the important points about the UPSC results in a tabular format. Now, let’s quickly go over the important dates of the current UPSC IAS exam cycle: IAS Exam Result Dates Event Important Dates UPSC Preliminary 4th October, 2020 Declaration of Results of UPSC Prelims 23rd October, 2020 UPSC Mains 8th to 12th January, 2021 Declaration of Results of UPSC Mains 22nd March 2021 (tentatively) UPSC Interview Postponed due to COVID-19 Declaration of the UPSC Final results To be announced after the interviews In the table above, I have mentioned the important dates of the current 2020 UPSC exam cycle. With that said the 2021 UPSC Exam cycle is scheduled to kick off with the 2021 UPSC CSE prelims on the 27th of June, 2021. Now let’s look at the steps you’d need...

UPSC Notification 2021

  The official UPSC notification 2021 was released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on the 4th 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 27th of June 2021 .  But due to the second wave of COVID-19, it got postponed to 10th October 2021. You shoul d  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  4th of March 2021  was the  start date  for the  online registration process  for the UPSC exam 2021. The  last date to apply online was the 24th of March  2021. UPSC IAS 2021 Or...

UPSC CSE Books 2021

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UPSC Books The UPSC Prelims, being an entirely objective type of paper would need a separate set of book lists and the UPSC Mains, being entirely subjective in its nature would need its own. Therefore, in this section of the blog, I have mentioned the names of all the important books for UPSC according to the different phases and subjects of the UPSC CSEs. I have started with the NCERT books for UPSC. Here’s the list: Best NCERT books for UPSC Listed below are the best NCERT books for UPSC according to the various subjects of the UPSC exam (of both Prelims and Mains Phases) NCERT Books for UPSC- General Studies Paper I 1. NCERT books for UPSC for History: History: NCERT Class 6: Our Past History: NCERT Class 7: Our Past – 1 History: NCERT Class 8: Our Past 2 and 3 History: NCERT Class 9: India and the Contemporary World – I History: NCERT Class 9: India and the Contemporary World – II History: NCERT Class 10: World History History: NCERT Class 12: Indian History – 1 History: NCERT Clas...

UPSC CSE Books 2021

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 UPSC Books The UPSC Prelims, being an entirely objective type of paper would need a separate set of  book lists and the UPSC Mains, being entirely subjective in its nature would need its own. Therefore, in this section of the blog, I have mentioned the names of all the important books for UPSC according to the different phases and subjects of the UPSC CSEs. I have started with the NCERT books for UPSC. Here’s the list:  Best NCERT books for UPSC Listed below are the best NCERT books for UPSC according to the various subjects of the  UPSC exam (of both Prelims and Mains Phases) NCERT Books for UPSC- General Studies Paper I 1. NCERT books for UPSC for History: History: NCERT Class 6: Our Past History: NCERT Class 7: Our Past – 1 History: NCERT Class 8: Our Past 2 and 3 History: NCERT Class 9: India and the Contemporary World – I History: NCERT Class 9: India and the Contemporary World – II History: NCERT Class 10: World History History: NCERT Class 12: Indian History...