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27th October 2014, 11:59 AM
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UPSC IAS Entrance Exam Details
Will you please provide the information regarding the UPSC IAS entrance exam?
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27th October 2014, 01:05 PM
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Re: UPSC IAS Entrance Exam Details
IAS exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Eligibility criteria The candidate should be an Indian nationality. The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in any field from a well known college or university. The age limits of a candidate should falls under 21 to 30 years. The candidate should be physically and medically capable. Exam Pattern Paper I : General Studies (GS) - 200 marks - 2 hours Negative Marking: 1/3rd of marks allotted for every question Subject Area Current events of national & international importance Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc. General issues on Environmentel Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialisation General Science History of India and Indian National Movement Indian and World Geography - Phsical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the world Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Right Issues, etc. Paper II : Civil Service Aptitude Test (CSAT) - 200 marks - 2 hours Negative Marking: 1/3rd of marks allotted for every question Subject Area 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) Comprehension Interpersonal skills including communication skills Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability Decision-making & Problem-solving Selection Process The Civil Services Exam is a paper based test and consists of two successive stages: (i) Preliminary Examination (ii) Civil Services Main Examination (Written and Interview) Important Dates: Date of Notification:- 16.05.2015 Last date for receipt of applications:- 12.06.2015 Date of commencement of Examination:- 23.08.2015 Civil Services (Main) Exam 2015:- Date of commencement of Examination:- 18.12.2015 |