For ECE student Optional Subjects in Civil Services Exam

Which are the Optional Subjects in Civil Services Exam to choose by ECE students, please provide here???

[Kiran Chandar]

First you clear the civil service prelim exam then you’ll choose optional subject.

The following is a list of the optional subjects in Civil Services exam:

Agriculture
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
Anthropology
Botany
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Commerce and Accountancy
Economics
Electrical Engineering
Geography
Geology
History
Law
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Science
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Relations
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Statistics
Zoology

Being an ECE student, as far as my knowledge you can appear for the following optional subject:

Electrical Engineering,
Political Science,
Mathematics,
Physics
Etc.

Prelim exam pattern

The Examination shall comprise two compulsory papers of 200 marks each.

Paper I - (200 marks) Duration : Two hours

Current 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 - that do not require subject specialisation
General Scence

Paper - 2 (APTITUDE)
Paper II- (200 marks) Duration: Two hours
Comprehension
Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
Decision-making and problemsolving
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)