IAS (Indian Administrative Services)
Eligibility Criteria
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Graduate (any stream) |
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Graduate (any stream) |
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Graduate (any stream) |
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Examination Pattern
IAS exam covers three stages:-
Stage-1 - Preliminary Examination
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Note :
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The questions will be multiple choice, objective type.
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Correct Marking-2 Marks for each correct answer.
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Negative Marking-0.33 Marks of the marks assigned to the Question.
Stage-II - Mains Examination
The main Examination is intended to assess the overall intellectual traits and depth of understanding of candidates rather than merely the range of their information and memory. The nature and standard of questions in the General Studies papers (Paper II to Paper V) will be such that a well-educated person will be able to answer them without any specialized study. The questions will be such as to test a candidate's general awareness of a variety of subjects, which will have relevance for a career in Civil Services. The questions are likely to test the candidate's basic understanding of all relevant issues, and ability to analyze, and take a view on conflicting socio-economic goals, objectives and demands. The candidates must give relevant, meaningful and succinct answers. Syllabi of the papers of general studies included in the scheme of Civil Services (Main) Examination are given as follows:-
Qualifying Papers
Paper-A |
(300 Marks) |
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One language paper from list of eight schedule such as Hindi language. |
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Paper-B |
(300 Marks) |
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English Language |
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Paper to be counted for Merit
S.No. |
Paper |
Marks |
Topic |
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1. |
PAPER-I – Essay:Candidates will be required to write an essay on a specific topic. The choice of subjects will be given. 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. |
200 |
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2. |
PAPER-IIGeneral Studies 2nd Paper |
250 |
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3. |
PAPER-IIIGeneral Studies 1st Paper |
250 |
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4. |
PAPER-IVGeneral Studies 3rd Paper |
250 |
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5. |
PAPER-VGeneral Studies 4th Paper |
250 |
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6. |
PAPER-VIOptional Paper-I |
250 |
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7. |
PAPER-VIIOptional Paper-II |
250 |
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Written Examination Total Marks= 1750 |
STAGE-III |
Personality Test = 275 |
Total Marks : 2025 |
Most Popular And Scoring Optional Subjects
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HISTORY
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GEOGRAPHY
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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SOCIOLOGY
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