What is the Duration of UPSC(Civil Services ) Exam?

What is the Duration of UPSC(Civil Services ) Exam?

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Duration of exam is 3 days & each paper is of 2 hrs

duration for upsc CIVIL SERVICE

preliminary exam - 1 day
main exam - 21 days

There is two sitting in UPSC civil service (prelim) exam and the duration of each sitting is two hours.

hello friend,

DURATION OF UPSC(CIVIL SERVICE)EXAMINATION:

The written part of the MAIN Examination is generally conducted in October/November every year spread over a period of three weeks and consists of nine papers.

PATTERN OF MAIN EXAMINATION:

Compulsory:

Paper-I One of Indian language 300 marks

Paper -II English 300 marks

Paper-I and II are of qualifying nature only.the marks contains in them are not included in the ranking purpose.

Paper-III Essay 200 marks

Paper- IV & V General studies 300 marks each.

Optional subjects(2 subjects)

Paper VI& VII Optional-I (Paper I & II) 300 marks each

Paper-VIII&IX Optiona-II(Paper-I &II) 300 marks each
__________________________________________________ ____________

Grand total 2000 marks

The rest about the examination you will get from the attachment which i have attached below

Civil service exam is one of the toughest exam in our india.
This exam is conducted by u.p.s.c.(union public service commission).
In order to crack the exam a candidate has to work hard & must be excellent in all fields.

important dates for civil service 2012:-

civil service preliminary exam:-

date of notification:-04.02.2012
last date of submission of application form:-05.03.2012(monday)
date of civil service exam:-20.05.2012(sunday)
duration of exam- 1 day

civil service main exam:-

date of examination:- 05.10.2012(friday)
duration of exam :- 21 days

you can apply for this exam in 2ways.
1)online
2)offline

Hello,

The duration of exam of UPSC for IAS/IPS is as follows:

Date for filling up application: 5 March 2012 Approx February-March Month.

Date of Notification: 4 Feb 2012 Approx February Month.

Date of Examination:

For Prelims 20 May 2012 Approx May month.

For Mains 5 October 2012 Approx October Month.

Wish you all the best,
HOMI KOHLI
[email protected]

UPSC Civil services examination is Conducted by UPSC, Every year and the examination is conducted in 2 stages :

~~ Preliminary Examination : Also called Civil services aptitude test (CSAT)
~~ Main examination : Only for those who cracked the Preliminary examination

Preliminary examination will have 2 Objective papers and both paper is conducted in same day. But the Main examination is completed in 3 days.

You have to choose the subjects for Main examination on the basis of your Graduation, the List of Optional Subjects is availiable in the official website.

If your aim is to become IAS/IPS Officer, then please prepared well for the Preliminary examination, If you cracked Preliminary only then you will be eligible for Mains.

For this year Preliminary examination is Conducted soon on 20/May/2012

And the Main examination will be started from 05/Oct/2012.

Main Examination Pattern :

Paper	Subject	Duration	Maximum Marks
I	One of the Indian Languages chosen from the prescribed list	3 hours	300
II	English	3 hours	300
III	Essay	3 hours	200
IV	Optional Subject 1	3 hours	300
V	Optional Subject 1	3 hours	300
VI	Optional Subject 2	3 hours	300
VII	Optional Subject 2	3 hours	300
Total			2000

The duration of UPSC CSAT preliminary examination is one day and two hours for each subject. similarly for main examination, it is twenty one days and two hours for each subject.

The IAS exam comprises of two parts : prelims and mains.Prelims is held for one day and 2hrs for each subject and mains for 21 days and 2 hrs for each subject.Good Luck!

Civil services prelims paper1 is of 2 hours and paper2 is also of 2hrs on same day.

Civil Service examination is conducted by Union Public Service Commission and this examination is conducted once in a year .

Civil Service examination is divided into two stages :- 1)Preliminary (CSAT ) 2) Main examination

Preliminary Examination is divided into two papers and both papers are objective type questions . Each paper consist of two marks .

Exam pattern of Preliminary :-
-------------------------------

Paper - I (200 Marks ) Duration :- 2 Hrs.

Current Events of National and International Importance

History of India and Indian National Movement

Indian and World Geography

Indian Polity and Governance

Economic and Social Development

General Issues

General Science

Paper - II (200 Marks ) Duration :- 2 Hrs.

Comprehension

Interpersonal Skills Including Communication Skills

Logical Reasoning and Analytical ability

Decision Making and Problem Solving

General Mental ability

Basic Numeracy

English Language Comprehension Skills

Preliminary Important dates :-

Date of Notification :- 04.02.12

Last date for receipt of application :-05.03.12

Date of examination :- 20.05.12

Main Exam Pattern :-

Duration of this examination is 3 Hrs (each paper)




For further details , Visit the official website :- www.upsc.gov.in

Dear aspirant,
Once you have filled the application form for the Civil Service Exams in the February,then you are enrolled for the examination which is covered in three phases.
Firstly,THE PRELIMINARY EXAMS ARE CONDUCTED IN THE MONTH OF MAY ON A SINGLE SUNDAY,THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
THEN THE SELECTED CANDIDATES ARE CALLED IN FOR THE MAINS EXAMS WHICH IS CONDUCTED FOR ABOUT LESS THAN A MONTH IN OCTOBER-NOVEMBER.
THE DESERVING SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES ARE CALLED IN FOR FACE TO FACE INTERVIEWS BY A SELECTIVE PANEL.

GOOD LUCK.

the exams of particular subjects are conducted in 1 day itself but as u qualify u will have to give more and more exams
total there are 3 examinations
1st- prelims/CSAt
2nd- mains
3rd- interview

hi

the duration for civil service exam which is conducted by UPSC are-

1)preliminary exam=1 day(20-05-2012)

2)main exam=21 days( 5-10-2012)

total 22 days

good luck

thank you

Dear Guest ,

* UPSC conducts CSE in three steps.
>> PRE
>> MAINS
>> INTERVIEW

* For preliminary one day is selected for exam. Preliminary exam conducted on one day in two sets of exam and here candidates selected for mains.

* For mains exam almost 21days and more or less days took place. A paper each day took place with intervals of one two days.

* For interview two to three days as per your roll number take place.

Hi dear, the prelim time duration 1 day and each paper 2 hour & main exam 21 days and each paper 3 hours. Good Luck.

Date of notification: 04/02/2012
Last date: 05/03/2012
Date of exam: 20/05/2012

Required Qualification to appear for Civil Services Exam

-You should have passed Graduation degree in any specialization from recognized Institute.
-You are for civil service exam while in graduation final year.
-UPSC Civil service exam has no restriction on graduation percentage.
-Your Age should be within the limit of 21 to 23 years.
-You must be a citizen of India.

Civil Service Examination has three stages

1st Stage: Preliminary Exam

2nd Stage: Main Examination

3rd(Final Stage): Interview

civil service examination is conducted by union public service commission for every year.

Eligibility criteria for civil service examination.
>>The applicant should be complete the degree from recognized university
>>The applicant should be medically fit
>>The applicant should be citizen of india
>>The applicant age should between 21 to 30 yrs.

Number of attempts:
>>4 attempts for general candidates
>>7 attempts for obc candidates
>>No limits for attempts sc/st candidates

Important Notification:-

Preliminary:-
>>date of notification:-4/2/12
>>last date of submission of application form 5/3/12
>>date of civil service examination:-20/5/12
>>duration of exam:-1 day

Main examination:-
>>date of examination:-5/10/12
>>duration of examination:-21 days

You can apply for this examination in 2ways:
>>offline
>>online

i attached upsc details and preliminary examination pattern in below(pdf format)

More details visit on official website:-http://upsc.gov.in

dear friend,

UPSC conduct Civil Services Exam for recruiting candidate in the field of IAS, IPS etc.

date for Civil Services Prelims:

1. Notification: 04-02-2012
2. Last date of submission of Exam: 05-03-2012
3. date of commencement of Exam: 20-05-2012
4. Duration of Exam: 1 day

dates for Civil Services Mains Exam:

1. date of commencement of exam: 05-10-2012
2. Duration of exam: 21 years


Good Luck..........

Dear

the preliminary exam is taken one day. two paper include in this session both of them is the general study exam

the main exam took the 21 days for the each paper.

after that interview also complete in one day.

in the mains exam each paper has 300 marks and optional subject is the descriptive so take most time.

for more information touch with the www.upsc.gov.in

best of luck

Dear friend

The duration of UPSC civil services examination are as follows:

Preliminary test:

Both the papers are of duration of two hours.


Main examination:




Each paper in main examination is of three hourse.


Third stage is personal interview.


Hope the information helps you.

all the best

aashisranjan784

UPSC Civil services examination is Conducted by UPSC, each year and therefore the examination is conducted in two stages :

~~ examination : conjointly known as Civil services power check (CSAT)
~~ Main examination : just for people who cracked the examination

examination can have two Objective papers and each paper is conducted in same day. however the most examination is completed in three days.

you've got to decide on the topics for Main examination on the idea of your Graduation, the List of optional Subjects is offered within the official web site.
If your aim is to become IAS/IPS Officer, then please ready well for the examination, If you cracked Preliminary solely then you may be eligible for Mains.
UPSC ie:- Union Public Service Commission Conducts government officials examination . This examination is command each once in a very year .
To crack this government officials Examination than you've got to finish 3 stages specifically, examination /Main Examination and Interview.
The examination is predicated on the target sort with Multiple alternative and this Examination may additionally having Negative Marking System .
So you've got special care during this Regards .
The Basic tutorial Qualification need for this Examination is that the candidate ought to Complete Undergraduation Course from recognized University .
The Age shouldb e Not but twenty one yeers and quite thirty years
Relaxation can applicable for the candidate World Health Organization belong from sc/st candidates and obc candidates .

Dear,

UPSC invite the application for civil services exam from Graduation candidate every year.

Civil Service Exam consist of two parts:
1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination.

Duration of Exam:

Preliminary Examination = 1 day
Main Examination = 21 days

Every paper time will 2 hours.

Best of Luck

There is not a exact information about the duration of the UPSC exams but UPSC board conduct exams as following :

1. Preliminary exam I - There would be two papers in this preliminary exam in which both papers would contain 200 marks and you will get 2-2 hours for each paper and these both papers would be conducted in one day and this test would be in objective type format

2. USPC Mains exam II - There would be complete 7 papers in which the criteria is following :

1. Paper I - This would for one of any Indian language which would be chosen from the list

2. Paper II - English Language Test

3. Paper III - Essay Writing

4. Paper IV - Optional Subject

5. Paper V - Optional Subject

6. Paper VI - Optional Subject

7. Paper VII - Optional Subject

All above mentioned 7 papers are in descriptive type format and you will get 3 hours for each paper and each paper contains 300 marks excluding to essay because essay contains only 200 marks so the complete grand total marks are 2000 in this section.

Interview Process - 300 marks

Selection of the candidate would be on the basis of no. of vacancies and these 7 papers would take at least 21 days after qualifying the prelims examination.

All the best

The minimum eligibility required to give civil services exam is any degree from recognized university with minimum of 21 years and maximum of 30 years.

Upper age relaxation for reserved category candidates is as follows:

3 years for OBC.
5 years for SC/ST
10 years for PWD.

Number of attempts:

General category- 4

OBC - 7

There is no limit for SC/ST.

Next UPSC Civil services Preliminary exam is on 19-05-2013.

Date of Notification: 02-02-2013.

Last date for receipt of application: 04-03-2013.

Preliminary exam is conducted on one day and the duration of exam is 2 hours each for the two objective papers.

If you qualify the preliminary exam, then you will be called for the main exam which is 3 hours.

Exam Duration For Civil Services Exam -

Civil services contain two parts-
1> Preliminary Exam 2>Main Exam.

Preliminary Exam -
One Day Exam-
Paper I - General Studies
Marks -200
Duration - 2Hours

Paper II - Civil Services Aptitude Test
Marks -200
Duration - 2Hours.

Main Exam -
21 Day Exam -

Papers I -300 MARKS
Papers II -300 MARKS
Paper III-200 MARKS
Paper IV Paper V -600 MARKS
Papers VI,VII ,VII and IX -1200 MARKS

Good Luck!

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What is the Duration of UPSC(Civil Services ) Exam?

Dear Aspirant,


What is the Duration of UPSC(Civil Services ) Exam?

We didn't get you. The Civil Service is not a Course. It's Competitive Examination. So, we can't say the extract duration. Basically, the IAS UPSC Civil Service Entrance Examination may divided into three levels.

- Civil Service Aptitude Test (Preliminary Exam)
-Intermediate Entrance Examination and
-Main Examination

So, The candidate need to qualified in all the three levels to get success in Civil Service Entrance Examination. The candidate who qualified in Preliminary Examination are eligible to take part in Intermediate Examination.

UPSC ie:- Union Public Service Commission Conducts Civil Service examination . This examination is held every once in a year .

To crack this Civil Service Examination than you have to Complete three stages Namely, Preliminary Examination /Main Examination and Interview.

The Preliminary Examination is based on the Objective type with Multiple choice and this Examination may also having Negative Marking System .

So you have special care in this Regards .

The Basic Academic Qualification require for this Examination is that the candidate should Complete Under Graduation Course from recognized University.

The Age should be Not less than 21 years and More than 30 years

Relaxation will applicable for the candidate who belong from sc/st candidates and obc candidates .