What are the subjects included in Civil Services exam? What is its pattern? Does the English subject in it includes literature with the works of say, Wordsworth, Tolstoy and Shakespeare in it?
What are the subjects included in Civil Services exam? What is its pattern? Does the English subject in it includes literature with the works of say, Wordsworth, Tolstoy and Shakespeare in it?
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Civil Service exam is organized by the Union Public Service Commission for the following posts
IAS ( Indian Administrative Service)
IPS ( Indian Police Service)
IRS ( Indian Revenue Service)
Exam pattern for the Civil Service Exam
Preliminary Exam ( 400 marks)
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Mains exam ( 2000 marks)
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Prelims paper is objective type with multiple choice questions while mains exam is descriptive type and there is two optional subject in mains exam and for this you will have to opt two optional subject in the following list:
List of optional subject for Civil service exam
Agriculture
Animal husbandry & vetinary science
Anthropology
Botany
Chemistry
Civil engineering
Commerce and accountancy
Economics
Geography
Indian History
Law
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical engineering
Medical science
Philosophy
Physics
Political science & international relations
Psychology
Sociology
Statistics
Zoology
Sorry friend English Literature subject is not included in this list of optional subject.
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