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Syllabus And Pattern UPSC IAS IPS Exam 2018
Every
year many students appear civil services exam. Civil service exams conduct by
UPSC. See below all table which give you detail information exams paper
pattern.
Civil
service exam first paper is objective type and make with two papers, general
studies and CSAT (Civil Services Aptitude Test). A candidate qualify all two
paper (pre exam) will appear next main paper.
Next
paper after qualify pre exams paper is main exam. Civil Services (Main) Examination (Written and
Interview) for the selection of candidates for the various Services and posts.
Main exam paper consists of 9 papers. Main exam two optional papers which is
descriptive in nature. See below table for detail all papers.
Table-1
UPSC IAS IPS IFS Paper-1 Pre Exam Pattern
and Detail Syllabus:
UPSC IAS IPS IFS Paper-1 Pre Exam
Pattern
Paper
|
Time For Exams
|
Marks
|
Part-A
Paper-1 Preliminary
Examination General
Studies
|
2
Hour
|
200
|
Paper-2 General
Science CSAT (Civil Services
Aptitude Test)
|
2
Hour
|
200
|
Paper-1 And Paper-2
|
Grand Total
|
400
|
Points to Note:
There will be negative marking for incorrect answers (as detailed
below) for all questions except some of the questions where the
negative-marking will be inbuilt in the form of different marks being awarded
to the most appropriate and not so appropriate answer for such questions.
(i) There are four alternatives for the answers to every question.
For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate,
one-third (0.33) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as
penalty.
(ii) If a candidate gives more than one answer, it will be treated
as a wrong answer even if one of the given answers happen to be correct and
there will be same penalty as above for that question.
(iii) If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is given by the
candidate; there will be no penalty for that question.
UPSC IAS IPS IFS Paper-1 Pre Exam Detail
Syllabus
DETAILED SYLLABUS
Part-A
Preliminary Examination Paper I
·
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
·
Comprehension
Interpersonal skills including communication skills; Logical reasoning and
analytical ability Decision-making and problem solving
·
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)
Note 1: Paper-II of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will
be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%
Note 2: The
questions will be of multiple choice, objective type.
Note 3: It is
mandatory for the candidate to appear in both the Papers of Civil Services
(Prelim) Examination for the purpose of evaluation.
UPSC IAS IPS IFS Paper-1 Pre Exam
Pattern and Detail Syllabus
Table-2
UPSC IAS IPS IFS Paper-2 Main Exam Pattern
and Detail Syllabus:
The
Main Examination will consist of written examination and an interview test.The
written examination will consist of 9 papers of conventional essay type in the
subjects out of which two papers will be of qualifying in nature.
·
Marks
obtained for all the compulsory papers (Paper-I to Paper-VlI) and Marks
obtained in Interview for Personality Test will be counted for ranking.
·
Candidates,
who obtain such minimum qualifying marks in the written part of the Main
Examination as may be fixed by the Commission at their discretion, shall be
summoned by them for an interview for a Personality Test.
·
The
number of candidates to be summoned for interview will be about twice the
number of vacancies to be filled.
·
The
interview will carry 275 marks (with no minimum qualifying marks). Marks thus
obtained by the candidates in the Main Examination (written part as well as
interview) would determine their final ranking.
·
Candidates
will be allotted to the various services keeping in view their ranks in the
Examination and the preferences expressed by them for the various services and
posts.
Note: (i) Both the question
papers will be of the objective type (multiple choice questions). (ii) The
General Studies Paper-II of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will
be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33% (iii) the
question papers will be set both in Hindi and English.
UPSC IAS IPS IFS Paper-2 Main Exam
Pattern
Paper
|
Subject
|
Marks
|
Paper-A
|
Regional Language(Qualifying)
|
300
|
Paper-B
|
English
Language(Qualifying)
|
300
|
Paper-1
|
Essay
|
250
|
Paper-2
|
General
Studies-1 (Indian Heritage And Culture, History And Geography
Of The World And Society)
|
250
|
Paper-3
|
General
Studies -II (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice And International
Relations
|
250
|
Paper-4
|
General
Studies -III (Technology, Economic Development, Bio-Diversity, Environment, Security
And Disaster Management)
|
250
|
Paper-5
|
General
Studies -IV (Ethics, Integrity And Aptitude)
|
250
|
Paper-6
|
Optional
Subject - Paper 1
|
250
|
Paper-7
|
Optional
Subject - Paper 2
|
250
|
Grand Total
|
1750
|
|
Personality Test
|
275
|
|
Final Total
|
2025
|
NOTE: (I) The
Papers On Indian Languages And English (Paper A And Paper B) Will Be Of Matriculation
Or Equivalent Standard And Will Be Of Qualifying Nature. The Marks Obtained In
These Papers Will Not Be Counted For Ranking. (Ii) Evaluation Of The Papers,
Namely, ‘Essay’, General Studies And Optional Subject Of All The Candidates
Would Be Done Simultaneously Along With Evaluation Of Their Qualifying Papers
On 'Indian Languages' And 'English' But The Papers On ‘Essay’, General Studies
And Optional Subject Of Only Such Candidates Will Be Taken Cognizance Who
Attain 25% Marks In ‘Indian Language And 25% Marks In English As Minimum
Qualifying Standards In These Qualifying Papers. (Iii) The Paper A On Indian
Language Will Not, However, Be Compulsory For Candidates Hailing From The
States Of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland And Sikkim.
(Iv) Marks Obtained By The Candidates For The Paper-I-VII Only Will Be Counted
For Merit Ranking. However, The Commission Will Have The Discretion To Fix
Qualifying Marks In Any Or All Of These Papers.
UPSC IAS IPS IFS Paper-2 Main Exam
Detail Syllabus
Syllabus
of the papers included in the scheme of Civil Services (Main) Examination
Qualifying
Papers On Indian Languages And English: The aim of the paper is to test the
candidate’s ability to read and understand serious discursive prose, and express
his ideas clearly and correctly, in English and Indian Language concerned. The
pattern of questions would be broadly as follows :- (i) Comprehension of given
passages (ii) Precis Writing (iii) Usage and Vocabulary (iv) Short Essays
Indian Languages :- (i) Comprehension of given passages (ii) Precis Writing
(iii) Usage and Vocabulary (iv) Short Essays (v) Translation from English to
the Indian language and vice-versa.
Note 1: The Papers on Indian Languages and English will be of
Matriculation or equivalent standard and will be of qualifying nature only. The
marks obtained in these papers will not be counted for ranking.
Note
2: The candidates will
have to answer the English and Indian Languages papers in English and the
respective Indian language (except where translation is involved).
PAPER-I Essay: Candidates may be required to write essays
on multiple topics. They will be expected to keep closely to the subject of the
essay to arrange their ideas in orderly fashion and to write concisely. Credit
will be given for effective and exact expression.
PAPER-II
General Studies-I: Indian
Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society.
·
Indian
culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and
Architecture from ancient to modern times.
·
Modern
Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the
present- significant events, personalities, issues
·
The
Freedom Struggle - its various stages and important contributors /contributions
from different parts of the country.
·
Post-independence
consolidation and reorganization within the country.
·
History
of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial
revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization,
decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism
etc.- their forms and effect on the society.
·
Salient
features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. Role of women and women's
organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental
issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Effects of
globalization on Indian society Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism
& secularism.
·
Salient
features of world's physical geography.
·
Distribution
of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian
sub-continent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and
tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India)
Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic
activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location- changes in
critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in
flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.
PAPER-III
General Studies- II:
Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations.
·
Indian
Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments,
significant provisions and basic structure.
·
Functions
and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges
pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to
local levels and challenges therein.
·
Separation
of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.
·
Comparison
of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries Parliament and
State Legislatures - structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers &
privileges and issues arising out of these.
·
Structure,
organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and
Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations
and their role in the Polity.
·
Salient
features of the Representation of People's Act.
·
Appointment
to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of
various Constitutional Bodies.
·
Statutory,
regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies Government policies and
interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of
their design and implementation.
·
Development
processes and the development industry- the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups
and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.
·
Welfare
schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and
the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies
constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.
·
Issues
relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to
Health, Education, Human Resources.
·
Issues
relating to poverty and hunger.
·
Important
aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance-
applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters,
transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
·
Role
of civil services in a democracy.
·
India
and its neighbourhood- relations. Bilateral, regional and global groupings and
agreements involving India and/or affecting India's interests Effect of
policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India's
interests, Indian diaspora.
Important
International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.
PAPER-IV
General Studies-III:
Technology, Economic Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and
Disaster Management.
·
Indian
Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth,
development and employment. Inclusive growth and issues arising from it.
·
Government
Budgeting. Major crops cropping patterns in various parts of the country,
different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing
of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints;
·
e-technology
in the aid of farmers Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and
minimum support prices;
·
Public
Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of
buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of
animal-rearing.
·
Food
processing and related industries in India- scope and significance, location,
upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management.
·
Land
reforms in India. Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in
industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth.
·
Infrastructure:
Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
·
Investment
models. Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects
in everyday life Achievement of Indians in science & technology;
indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
·
Awareness
in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology
and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
·
Conservation,
environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment
Disaster and disaster management.
·
Linkages
between development and spread of extremism.
·
Role
of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal
security.
·
Challenges
to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social
networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security;
money-laundering and its prevention.
·
Security
challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime
with terrorism Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate
PAPER-V
General Studies- IV:
Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude
·
This
paper will include questions to test the candidates' attitude and approach to
issues relating to integrity, probity in public life and his problem solving
approach to various issues and conflicts faced by him in dealing with society.
Questions may utilize the case study approach to determine these aspects.
·
The
following broad areas will be covered. Ethics and Human Interface: Essence,
determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics;
ethics in private and public relationships.
·
Human
Values - lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and
administrators; role of family, society and educational institutions in
inculcating values.
·
Attitude:
content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and
behavior; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion.
·
Aptitude
and foundational values for Civil Service , integrity, impartiality and
non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance
and compassion towards the weaker-sections.
·
Emotional
intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in administration
and governance. Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and
world.
·
Public/Civil
service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems;
ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; laws,
rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance;
accountability and ethical governance; strengthening of ethical and moral
values in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate
governance.
·
Probity
in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and
probity;
·
Information
sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics,
Codes of Conduct, Citizen's Charters, Work culture, Quality of service
delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption. Case Studies
on above issues.
UPSC IAS IPS IFS Paper-2 Main Exam
Pattern and Detail Syllabus
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