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6th August 2015, 01:04 PM
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Re: CSAT syllabus for IAS

As you want to get the syllabus of exam of Civil Services Aptitude Test of Indian Administrative Service Exam so here is the information of the same for you:

CSAT General Studies Paper 1 Syllabus
CSAT Paper I: 200 Marks; Duration: Two Hours; Number of Questions: 100
Current Affairs: 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 (no subject specialization required)
General Science

CSAT General Ability Test Paper 2 Syllabus
CSAT Paper II: 200 Marks; Duration: Two Hours; Number of Questions: 80
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. (will be tested through passages from English language only without providing Hindi translation)

Marking Scheme:
This paper will have 80 questions have 200 marks

For every right answer 2.5 marks will be awarded

There is a negative marking of 33% or 0.83 marks.

CSAT Paper I Analysis
Topic 2011 2012 2013 2014
History and Culture 13 20 15 21
Economy 18 12 18 6
Polity 17 25 18 13
Geography 11 11 14 15
Environment & Bio-diversity 22 23 22 21
Science & Technology 19 9 13 17
Current Affairs 7
Total 100 100 100 100

CSAT Paper II Analysis
Topic 2011 2012 2013 2014
Basic Numeracy 13 3 19 19
General Mental Ability 15 16 12 7
Decision Making & Problem Solving 6 7 6 0
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning 10 14 12 22
Comprehension (Both English & Hindi) 27 32 23 26
English Language Comprehension Skills 9 8 8 6
Total 80 80 80 80

Here for your reference I am giving you the previous year question papers of exam of Civil Services Aptitude Test of Indian Administrative Service Exam:

Some content of the file has been given here:







For more detailed information I am uploading 2 PDF files which are free to download:



Contact Details:
Union Public Service Commission
Dholpur House,
Shahajan Road
New Delhi,
Delhi 110069
India

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[MAP]Union Public Service Commission[/MAP]


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