How to write an essay in Civil Services Mains exam? What does UPSC assess in candidate through essay writing?

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how to write an essay in civil services mains exam?
what upsc will try to assess in candidate through essay writing?

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Dear Aspirant
Writing an essay is an art. You can too develop this art.
1)Read any articles and then try to write it in your own words,
2)A good essay always begin with introduction and end with summary or you can say conclusions
3)In body of the essay you explain in details whatever you have introduced
4)Don't write vague things ,or repeat lines
5)Use relevant quotations ,examples of current scenario if possiblle
6)Most importantly stick to word limits
7)To became good writer you ave to read well.Read as many articles related to current scenarios you can add points
Through UPSC test student ability to express their views on current scenario or the given topic whether they are knowledge and they relate ideas or not
All the best