List the compulsory and optional subjects for UPSC mains exam.

List the compulsory and optional subjects for UPSC mains exam.
thank you.

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THe exam pattern for UPSC is below :
It consist three parts .
1.preliminary exam .
In this exam there are two papers .
1) General study
2) Optional Subject

After this selected candidates will appear for Main Exam .

Main Exam include 9 descriptive type papers .

1-Any language defined in constitution of India
2-english
3-essay
4-general study
5-general study
6-optional subject-1
7-optional subject-1
8-optional subject-2
9-optional subject-2

In this papers first two is optional paper means its marks are not considered but one have to get minimum marks in that paper also otherwise one will be failed in the main exam .

The other seven papers are compulsory and its marks are considered in the final merit list .

After the selected candidate will go for an interview .

The final merit list will be made based on the marks secured in main exam plus interview together .

The list of optional subject for the Language means literature is below :
Gujarati
Manipuri
Sanskrit
Hindi
Sindhi
Bengali
Kannada
Oriya
Tamil
Kashmiri
Telugu
Konkani
Urdu
Marathi
Punjabi
Malayalam

The list of other optional subject for the main exam is below :
Agriculture
Management
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
Mathematics
Anthropology
Mechanical Engineering
Botany
Medical Science
Chemistry
Philosophy
Civil Engineering
Physics
Commerce & Accountancy
Political Science & International Relations
Economics
Psychology
Electrical Engineering
Public Administration
Geography
Sociology
Geology
Statistics
Indian History
Law
Zoology

So there are lots of optional subject so select any two from the above list and start the preparation for the exam .

GOODS LUCK

Dear

compulsory subject is the

General Study- paper

One Language- 1 paper

English -1 paper

optional subject list :-

Agriculture
Management

Animal Husbandry & Vet nary
Science
Mathematics
Anthropology
Mechanical Engineering
Botany
Medical Science
Chemistry
Philosophy
Civil Engineering
Physics
Commerce & Accountancy
Political Science &
International Relations
Economics
Psychology
Electrical Engineering
Public Administration
Geography
Sociology
Geology
Statistics
Indian History
Zoology

Any language subject
Following subject do not took together

Political Science & International Relations and Public Administration

Commerce and Management

Anthropology and Sociology

Maths and Statistics

Agriculture and Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science

Management and Public Administration

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science and Medical Science

for further detail you update with the official website of the civil service exam www.upsc.gov.in

best of luck for the future

Optional Subjects for the Main Examination:

Optional subjects: Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Civil

Engineering, Commerce and Accountancy, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Geography, Geology,

History, Law, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Science, Philosophy,

Physics, Political Science and International Relations, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology,

Statistics, Zoology. Each paper is of 3 hours duration.

Literatures:

Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Chinese, English, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri,

Konkani, Marathi, Malayalam, Manipuri, Nepali, Oriya, Pali, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Sanskrit, Sindhi,

Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.

The following combinations not allowed are:

Political Science & International

Relations and Public Administration

Commerce and Management

Anthropology and Sociology

Maths and Statistics

Agriculture and Animal Husbandry

and Veterinary Science

Management and Public

Administration

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary

Science and Medical Science

Any two branches of engineering.

Combination of two literatures in

the above list.

Interview:

At interview stage, two-fold vacancies are called to appear before the UPSC Board. Interview carries

300 marks. Interview calls are sent on the basis of minimum marks fixed by the UPSC at its

discretion. The overall ranking is done based on the Mains performance (i.e., 2000 marks) and

interview. Therefore, the total marks involved in the ranking are 2300. Candidates are allotted various

services keeping in view their ranks in the examination and preferences given by them in their

mainapplication form.




THANK YOU !

***Hi Friend!!***

You will have an English paper which is compulsory.

You need to select 2 optional subjects from the list given below:

Agriculture

Management

Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science

Mathematics

Anthropology

Mechanical Engineering

Botany Medical

Science

Chemistry

Philosophy

Civil Engineering

Physics

Commerce & Accountancy

Political Science & International Relations

Economics

Psychology

Electrical Engineering

Public Administration

Geography

Sociology

Geology

Statistics

Indian History

Zoology

Law

Note : Some of the combinations are not allowed like Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering , Sociology and Public Administration etc.

The list of Indian languages is:
Arabic

Gujarati

Manipuri

Sanskrit

Assamese

Hindi

Nepali

Sindhi

Bengali

Kannada

Oriya

Tamil

Chinese

Kashmiri

Pali

Telugu


English

Konkani

Persian

Urdu

French

Marathi

Punjabi

German

Malayalam

Russian


You can have anything regarding the civil exams at http://www.upsc.gov.in/general/civil.htm#CS (Main)

***I wish you all SUCCESS!!***

The written examination will consist of the following papers :
Paper I (One of the Indian languages to be selected by the candidate from the Languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution) 300 marks
Paper II English 300 marks
Paper III Essay 200 marks
Papers IV General Studies 300 marks
and V for each paper
Papers VI Any two subjects to be selected from the list of the optional subjects 300 marks(per each paper)
VII, VIII
and IX Best of Luck

dear list of optional subjects
u can opt any of subject as main and optional in civil servise

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Two Optional Subjects are compulsory in the Main examination .

UPSC Main exam Pattern ::



The following combination are not allowed to apply ::

~~ Political Science & International Relations and Public Administration
~~ Commerce and Management
~~ Anthropology and Sociology
~~ Maths and Statistics
~~ Agriculture and Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
~~ Management and Public Administration
~~ Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science and Medical Science
~~ Any two branches of engineering

Optional Subjects for UPSC Main Exam ::

~~ Agriculture
~~ Chemistry
~~ Civil Engineering
~~ Commerce
~~ Economics
~~ Electrical Engineering
~~ Geography
~~ Geology
~~ Indian History
~~ Mathematics
~~ Botany
~~ Law
~~ Mechanical Engineering
~~ Philosophy
~~ Physics
~~ Political Science
~~ Psychology
~~ Sociology
~~ Zoology
~~ Statistics
~~ Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
~~ Public Administration
~~ Medical Science

Official website :: www.upsc.gov.in

Dear Friend

The list of optional subjects for IAS examinations are as follows:




MAIN subjects are as below:

PAPER I

AND PAPER II.

UPSC stands for union public servcie commission.

MAIN examination is conducted after you qualify for the prelimianry examination.

It is the most tough phase of the upsc exams .after which you need to appear for the personal interview.


Hope the answer helps you/

aashisranjan784

The following are some combinations you can opt...:

Political Science & International Relations and Public Administration

Commerce and Management

Anthropology and Sociology

Maths and Statistics

Agriculture and Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science

Management and Public Administration

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science and Medical Science

Any two branches of engineering.

Combination of two literatures.

Thanks..

hi,
You can choose below given list of Optional subjects.

UPSC Optional Subject List;-

Agriculture
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
Anthropology
Botany
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Commerce and Accountancy
Economics
Electrical Engineering
Geography
Geology
History
Law
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Science
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science and International Relations
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Statistics
Zoology

All the best..................

Dear Aspirant

Civil service examination is conducted in three phases
1)Preliminary Exam
2)Mains Examination
3)Interview Test

I am listing the whole examination pattern
Preliminary examination consists of
Paper 1 200 marks Duration 2hrs of MCQ types questions
Paper 2 200 marks Duration 2hrs of MCQ types questions
Paper I of preliminary examination consists of following syllabus
1)Current events of national and international importance.
2)History of India and Indian National Movement.
3)Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
4)Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
5) Economic and Social Development Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc.
6)General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
7)General Science.
Paper II- (200 marks) Duration: Two hours
1)Comprehension Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
2)Logical reasoning and analytical ability
3)Decision-making and problem-solving
4)General mental ability Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level),
5)Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. - Class X level)
6)English Language Comprehension skills (Class X level).

In Mains examination it consists of four paper of conventional types
Main Examination

Paper-I Section 1 Essay 200 Marks
Section 2 English Comprehension & English Pr�cise 100 Marks (Of Matriculation/ Xth standard level)
Paper 2:General Studies�I Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society 250 marks
Paper 3:General Studies �II Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations 250marks
Paper 4:General Studies �III Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management 250marks
Paper 5:General Studies �IV Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude 250 marks
Paper 6:Optional Subject � Paper 1 250 Marks
Paper 7:Optional Subject � Paper 2 250 Marks
Personality Test -275 marks

Elective Subject matter for the Primary Evaluation:
Elective matters: Agriculture, Animal Husbandry plus Veterinarian Science, Botany, Hormone balance, Civil
Anatomist, The business sector plus Accountancy, Financial burdens, Electro-mechanical Anatomist, Location, Geology,
Record, Rules, Control, Math, Physical Anatomist, Health-related Science, Idea,
Physics, Governmental Science plus Worldwide Associations, Psychology, Public Government, Sociology,
Data, Zoology. Each report will be of 3 hours duration.
Literatures:
Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Chinese language, English, People from france, German born, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri,
Konkani, Marathi, Malayalam, Manipuri, Nepali, Oriya, Pali, Neighborhood, Punjabi, European, Sanskrit, Sindhi,
Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.
In meeting stage, two-fold openings these are known as to show up until the UPSC Board. Interview carries
300 marks. Interview telephone calls are mailed by bare minimum marks resolved from the UPSC on it's
discretion. The entire standing is conducted in accordance with the Mains functionality (i.e., 2000 marks) plus
interview. Hence, the full marks working in the standing are 2300. Candidates are designated many
expert services retaining in view their ranks inside the examination plus choices provided by these folks in their
mainapplication form.
Paper-I Portion 1 Dissertation 200 Signifies
Portion 2 English Information & English Pr�cise 100 Signifies (Of Matriculation/ Xth conventional level)
Newspaper 2:Normal Studies�I American indian Culture plus Traditions, Background and Location in the Globe plus Community 250 marks
Newspaper 3:Normal Scientific studies �II Government, Metabolic rate, Polity, Public Proper rights plus Worldwide relationships 250marks
Newspaper 4:Normal Scientific studies �III Technological innovation, Global financial Improvement, Bio-diversity, Setting, Basic safety plus Problem Control 250marks
Newspaper 5:Normal Scientific studies �IV Integrity, Ethics plus Understanding 250 marks
Newspaper 6:Elective Matter � Newspaper 1 250 Signifies
Newspaper 7:Elective Matter � Newspaper 2 250 Signifies
Identity Examine -275 marks

Dear friend the list of compulsory and optional subjects for UPSC mains exam.
Compulsory Subjects in Main exam in UPSC are:-
- English
- Indian Languages

List Of Optional Subjects in Main Exam are:-
Agriculture
Management
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
Mathematics
Anthropology
Mechanical Engineering
Botany
Medical Science
Chemistry
Philosophy
Civil Engineering
Physics
Commerce & Accountancy
Political Science & International Relations
Economics
Psychology
Electrical Engineering
Public Administration
Geography
Sociology
Geology
Statistics
Indian History
Zoology
Law

For more information please visit:- www.upsc.gov.in
All the best........

Hello Friend ,

LIST OF OPTIONAL SUBJECTS FOR MAINS EXAM ARE LISTED BELOW :

• Agriculture
• Management
• Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
• Mathematics
• Anthropology
• Mechanical Engineering
• Botany
• Medical Science
• Chemistry
• Philosophy
• Civil Engineering
• Physics
• Commerce & Accountancy
• Political Science & International Relations
• Economics
• Psychology
• Electrical Engineering
• Public Administration
• Geography
• Sociology
• Geology
• Statistics
• Indian History
• Zoology
• Law

GOOD LUCK !