UPSC – CIVIL SERVICES EXAM PATTERN

I.               PRE-EXAM (Only Qualifying nature)

a) GS – Paper I – 100 Qs @ 2 Marks/ Q=  200 Marks

b) GS –Paper II (CSAT) – 80 Qs @ 2.5 Marks/ Q=  200 Marks

II.          MAIN EXAMINATION

S.N.	Paper	Marks
1.	Essay	250
2.	General Studies – I	250
3.	General Studies – II	250
4.	General Studies – III	250                                           1750
5.	General Studies – IV	250
6.	Optional Subject- Paper I	250
7.	Optional Subject- Paper II	250
8.	Compulsory English	300 each but both papers are only Qualifying as earlier.
9.	Indian Language (Any Scheduled)
	Total	1750

III.    Interview / Personality Test – 275 Marks

IV.     Grand Total (Marks accounted for Selction) =

1750 +275 = 2025