What all things should I consider while choosing optional subjects?

Sir/mam

What all things should I consider while choosing optional subjects?

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Sir/mam

What all things should I consider while choosing optional subjects?

you consider following points while choosing optional subjects....
-choos the subject in which you are familier or have studied at least greduate level-choos the subject in which you have interest
-choos the subject whose material is available in market
-choos the subject which is relevant to general studies and essay
-choos the subject whose syllabus is clearly defined.

When there are options to opt subjects then a candidate must choose as per his / her own choice.

1.you are to think your interest and skill from which subject you will get.

2.you are to think the subject which you will take whether it has the value/importance in today's market.

3.most of us do study for future profession/career so you are to choose subjects accordingly.

You must give due attention toward above points while you choose options.

Thank you,

Dear friend,
choosing subject is really a very confusing time for the aspirant. but if we have some certain thoughts in our mind then selection of subject is so much easy which are..
1. choose your subject according to your strength area
2. interest is more important in that subject which you are selected
3. choose subject which you can easily handle it and cover all the syllabus in a certain time

Dear,

Some important points when choose the optional subject

1. Your interest
2. Education background
3. Time management for the subject
4. Study material ( which is easily available)

The optional subject list is given below:-



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
Any two branches of engineering

please update withtAgriculture
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
Any two branches of engineering

Please update with the www.upsc.gov.in

best of luck for the exam

Choose those subject which help to pass the exam

Your interest and skill from which subject you will get.
Attention toward above points while you choose options.
Choose subject whom you can easily handle it and cover all the syllabus in a certain time
Choose the subject which is relevant to general studies and essay