sir, my name is hema latha , i am dng mbbs 3rd yr, i'd like to attempt civils can u mail me how 'll be the exam pattern, how to prepare, which sub's i can choose, and i can't go for daily coaching centres i'd like to study at home along with my mbbs can u please help me.
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Dear i have posted the complete solution of your query which is following :
Examination Pattern for Civil Service Examination 2013 and complete selection procedure 2013 :
1. Preliminary Examination : This is the first step of your civil service examination and the preliminary exam has 2 papers which are as - General Studies - I and General Studies - II with CSAT and each paper would be conducted in objective type pattern for 200 marks means 400 marks for both papers.
Important notice : Qualifying in this exam is necessary to reach to the next step
2. Mains Examination : This is the second step of your civil service exam and there would be 9 papers conducted in this mains exam and every paper would be conducted in conventional type pattern and you would be offered o choose any two subjects from the following list and pattern of 9 papers is also following :
1. Any Indian Language - 300 Marks
2. English Language - 300 Marks
3. Essay - 200 Marks
4. General Studies Paper I - 300 Marks
5. General Studies Paper II - 300 Marks
6. Any Selected Subject Paper - I and Paper II - Both has 300 Marks
7. Any Optional Subjects Paper I and Paper II - Both has 300 Marks
you may choose any two subjects of the following for your mains examination :
1. Agriculture
2. Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
3. Anthropology
4. Botany
5. Chemistry
6. Civil Engineering
7. Commerce and Accountancy
8. Economics
9. Electrical Engineering
10. Geography
11. Geology
12. History
13. Law
14. Management
15. Mathematics
16. Mechanical Engineering
17. Medical Science
18. Philosophy
19. Physics
20. Political Science and International Relations
21. Psychology
22. Public Administration
23. Sociology
24. Statistics
25. Zoology
You may choose any two subjects of the above mentioned list and you may choose following combination for your main exam :
1. >> Medical Science and Chemistry
2. >> Medical Science and Psychology
Interview Process : If you qualify in both prelims and mains exam then you would be called for interview process by the UPSC board and if you qualify the interview then you would become an IAS officer
How to Prepare at Home : If you are unable to go to coaching then you may prepare for this exam at your home but the coaching is must for every student but there is nothing issue about preparation at home
You are pursuing MBBS third year so that you are not eligible to apply for civil service exams this year so you have a complete year to prepare for your exams and you can easily manage the time for your preparation along with your MBBS studies and you should prepare by following this procedure
MBBS is a practical degree so that you have to give more time for your MBBS so you should give at least 3 hours everyday for your civil service and you may choose morning time for your preparation of civil service then go to college and complete your MBBS work and if you are really dedicated for your study then you may easily prepare for your civil service exams and may learn everything easily.
You should purchase some following books for this exam and if possible then you should keep in touch with any coaching and collect some study material according to your new syllabus and if possible then visit to the coaching once or twice in a week
1. DD Basu
2. Romila Thapar
3. Arihant Publication - General Studies and CSAT
4. Upkar Publication - General Studies for Preliminary exam
5. RS Agrawal - CSAT
6. India Year Book
7. Wizard
8. Frontline
9. Yojna
10. Kurukshetra
11. Kalinjar Publication
12. Disha Publication - Disha Experts
13. Sachchindananda
14. JHA - UPSC Portal Books
15. Jagaran Josh Magazine for current affairs
For more details and information you should keep visiting at www.upsc.gov.in
All the best
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