What are the compulsory subjects in IAS exams?

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What are the compulsory subjects in IAS exams?

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Hello Friend !!

Compulsory Subjects in IAS Exams are :

*Current events of national and international importance
* History of India and Indian national movement
* Indian and World Geography- physical, social, economic geography of India and the world
* Indian Polity and governance � constitution, political system, panchayati raj, public policy, Rights issues, etc.
* Economic and social development � sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector initiatives etc.
* General issues on environmental ecology, bio-diversity and climate change-that donot require subject specialization
* General science.
* Comprehension
* Interpersonal skills including communication skills
* Logical reasoning and analytical ability
* Decision making and problem solving
* General mental ability
* Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude etc. (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. �Class X level)
* English language comprehension skills (Class X level)
* Questions relating to English Language Comprehension skills of Class X level (last item in the Syllabus of Paper-II) will be tested through passages from English language only without providing Hindi translation thereof in the question paper.
* The questions will be of multiple choice, objective type.

Also the Optional Subjects in IAS Exams are :

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
Pubic Administration
Sociology
Statistics
Zoology

Good Luck !!

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Hi Aspirant

Well first good to see that you are really interested in the

Indian Administrative Services and it is always good to see

That the candidates are always ready to serve for the country

Their is two compulsory subjects in the IAS Exam and you have to give

Both of the exams first one is the general studies and the second one

Is the English and in the general studies their is some part of the

Current general knowledge and some parts of the science ,economics and history and many more

You can take help of the lucent book for gs

And for current read the pratiyogita Darpan monthly

Also for the exam the candidate must be a graduate from

a recognized Indian university or the candidate should be pass

In any equivalent degree or final year candidates can also apply for the exam

The age of the exam required is between 21 to 30

Also their is age relaxation for the obc and sc,st of 3 and 5 years

Also attempts given to the obc 7 and to the general 4

For the sc,st their is no limitation

Best of luck

The compulsory subjects for Preliminary examination are:
->General Studies.
->English Language and
.->Indian Languages.

Optional subjects.

Compulsory subjects for Mains Examination:It consists total for 9 papers,with 3 hours for each paper as duration.
->English language.
->Any Indian Language.
->General Studies.
->General Knowledge paper and Current affairs.

Dear
The notification of the civil service exam-2013 will be published in the month of the December-2012 or January -2013.

The preliminary exam may be held in the month of the May-2103 (because last year the preliminary exam also held in the month of the May).

The mains exam held in the month of the October.

The subject of the civil service exam

In the preliminary exam two papers is held

Both of them are the general studies.

In the mains exam:-
1.
General English
2.
Language paper
3.
Two paper of the general study

Four paper of your optional subject
The optional subject
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

The language paper
Arabic, Assamese, Bodo,Bengali, Chinese,
Dogri, English, French, German, Gujarati,
Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili,
Malayalam, Manipur, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya,
Pali, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Sanskrit,
Santali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.

For more information please update with the www.upsc.gov.in
Best of luck for the exam

The UPSC Civil Services Exams is conducted every year.
It is one of the toughest and most prestigious competitive exam at the All India Level.

CSE consists of 3 Stages namely :
1.Prelims/CSAT Exam-consists of 2 papers viz.General Studies paper 1 and General Studies paper 2.
The CSAT syllabus,subjects and exam are common to all candidates.CSAT stands for Civil Services Apptitude Test
common for all candidates and is conducted to shortlist candidates for Mains exam.

2.Mains Exams-Must clear the CSAT to be eligible to appear in the Mains exam.Mains exam consits of 9 papers.
Papers 1 to 5 are compulsory for all and the compulsory subjects are English,one of the Indian Languages from the 18 languages listed in the 8th sechdule of the constitution, Essayand General studies.Papers 6-9 are 2 Optional Subjects 2 papers from each of the subjects.

3.Interviews-is the test of personality of the candidates

For your refrence i am attaching the UPSC CSE 2012 exam notification.

For more visit www.upsc.gov.in