Which Optional subject should I choose for Civil Services Exam being a B.Tech Mass Communication student?

i am studying mass communication.i really want to crack upsc exams.please can you tell me optional subjects which are common in mass communication and upsc??

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i would say english should be your first priority.

first of all u should look fr the particular exams u r focusing in UPSC.. check their respective syllabus and requirements.. then go through it n u will easily find ur answer..

political science, Gandhian thought, Geography, Geology

I recommend you to opt for English as one of the optional subjects.You can find it in common with your course.
As for the second subject,Public Administration is by far the best choice.Its very scoring and it also helps u know that how the central government functions which might prove beneficial at the interviews.
Also Indian History and Political Science are good choices as they are helpful at the preliminary exams too and are also very scoring.

i think history and poltical science should be chosen by you

you can choose any subject from the list written below...

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

The list of OPTIONAL SUBJECTS in IAS mains Exam:-

1. Agriculture Management
2. Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
3. Botany
4. Mathematics
5. Public Administration
6. Mechanical Engineering
7. Law
8. Medical Science
9. Chemistry
10. Philosophy
11. Civil Engineering
12. Physics
13. Electrical Engineering
14. Political Science & International Relations
15. Economics
16. Psychology
17. Geography
18. Sociology
19. Geology
20. Statistics
21. Indian History
22. Zoology
23. Commerce & Accountancy

As you are an Engineering student you can choose physics, chemistry, management as optional subjects.
This subjects will helpful for you as you have studied them in your B.tech carrier.
But the papers like Indian History, Psychology, Sociology, Public Administration are very match fetching papers.
You can opt them also to get success in IAS exam.
Choice is yours.
Choose those subjects in which you have intelligence & depth enough.

choose the subjects according to your choice., there is no subject common in mass communication and cse but you can choose subjects according to your interest or some of the subjects are close to mass communication such as public administration etc.
all the best
happy learning!!!