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UPSC CSE EXAM PATTERN 2023

The conducting body, i.e., the Union Public Service Commission, sets the UPSC Exam format. It is a yearly test that is administered in three stages. Every year millions of candidates apply for the exam. This article attempts to provide the reader with general information about the UPSC exam format and CSE 2023 syllabus.

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UPSC CSE EXAM PATTERN 2023

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  1. UPSC CSE Exam Pattern 2023 UPSC Exam 2023: Overview, Examinations List, Notes & Current Affairs The conducting body, i.e., the Union Public Service Commission, sets the UPSC Exam format. It is a yearly test that is administered in three stages. Every year millions of candidates apply for the exam. This article provides the reader with general information about the UPSC exam format and CSE 2023 syllabus. This examination is considered one of the toughest and most challenging government examinations and takes full dedication, concentration, and time the preparation of the tricky format of the paper. Here given is the updated exam pattern of UPSC CSE which will help the candidate in the best possible way to study for UPSC ias, ifs, ips, ifos, irs exams. The exam is conducted the three parts: ● Stage I: Preliminary Examination ● Stage II: Mains Examination ● Stage III: Personality Test (interview) UPSC CSE - An Overview

  2. Conducting body Union Public Service Commission Numbers of paper in exam Prelims (2 papers) Mains (9 papers) Duration of the paper Prelims: 2 hours (each paper) total 4 hours Mains: 3 hours (each paper) conducted in different days Question paper type Prelims: objective type Mains: subjective types Marking scheme for prelims exam Paper 1: +2 marks Paper 2: +2.5 marks Negative marking: one-third of marks allotted to each question Eligibility criteria Must be graduated, and be a citizen of India Restriction on attempts 6 for (general) 9 for (OBC and PwBD- general) No age limits for SC and ST candidate Related Link ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● UPSC CSE Exam Date 2023 UPSC CSE Registration 2023 UPSC CSE Eligibility Criteria 2023 UPSC CSE Cut Off Marks 2023 UPSC CSE Syllabus 2023 UPSC CSE Vacancy 2023 UPSC CSE Result 2023 UPSC CSE Salary 2023

  3. UPSC Prelims Exam Pattern The UPSC Prelims are the first step toward realizing this goal, hence thorough preparation is essential. The secret is to read each topic thoroughly because each subject and topic has a significant weight to it. The prelims exam is scheduled for 28 May,2023. Preliminary Exam Subjects Paper No. of questions Total marks Time duration Type Negative marking General Studies paper 1 100 200 2 hours objective yes General Studies paper 2 80 200 2 hours objective yes UPSC Mains Exam Pattern The UPSC mains exam is to be held on September 15, 2023, for candidates who pass the preliminary exam successfully. Only those applicants will be permitted to sit for the Mains Exam if they achieve at least the announced cutoff in General Studies I and 33% in General Studies II in the preliminary round. Mains exam consists of 9 subject papers also candidate can choose two optional papers as well, and the full exam procedure is completed in 5-7 days. Candidates from the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Sikkim, as well as candidates with hearing impairment, are excluded from taking Paper A if they can prove that their respective board or university has exempted them from taking such second- or third-language courses. Any language included in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution is covered by the Indian Language paper. Mains Exam Subjects Paper Subject Total marks Paper A Compulsory Indian language 300

  4. Paper B English 300 Paper I Essay 250 Paper II General Studies I 250 Paper III General Studies II 250 Paper IV General Studies III 250 Paper V General Studies IV 250 Paper VI Optional I 250 Paper VII Optional II 250 The following are the subjects that are covered by the General Studies Papers in the Mains Exam General Studies I General Studies II General Studies III General Studies IV Indian heritage and culture Governance Bio-diversity Aptitude History and Geography of the World International relations Environment Integrity Society Polity Economic Development Ethics Constitution Technology Social Justice Security and Disaster Management There is 2 optional subject included in 9 subjects which candidate can choose according to their will. Each optional paper is worth 250 marks and the time given is 3 hours per

  5. paper. Candidates should choose optional according to their interest as this subject help candidate to score well. The list of the optional subject are given below: ● Civil Engineering ● Agriculture ● Psychology ● Geology ● Mechanical Engineering ● Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science ● History ● Commerce and Accountancy ● Medical science ● Public Administration ● Botany ● Chemistry ● Geography ● Mathematics ● Electrical Engineering ● Physics ● Statics ● Zoology ● Political Science and International Relations ● The literature of any one of the following languages: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Manipuri, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Urdu, and English. The Pattern of Personality Test (interview) This is the last and final stage of the UPSC, where candidates have to sit for an interview for the final selection. The UPSC interview stage carries a total score of 275 points. This interview can change the dynamics of a candidate's life if he performs best in it. The specific board constituted by the UPSC takes the interview. The board consists of experienced, intellectual, and observed people who judge the candidate. A few characteristics the selection committee looks for include intellectual and moral integrity, as well as mental alertness, critical capacities of absorption, clear and logical presentation, a balance of judgment, diversity, and depth of interest. Candidates should wear clean and comfortable clothes as dressing sense is also considered as the first impression as the candidates enter the room. Finally, be completely confident and avoid placing too much pressure on yourself while going into the interview. Candidate can visit other UPSC-related pages given below

  6. UPSC Cse Exam Cutoff UPSC CSE Exam Eligibility UPSC Cse Exam Date UPSC Cse Syllabus UPSC Cse Registration Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) Q1. What are the total marks for UPSC CSE Mains? Ans. The total marks for UPSC CSE mains are 1750 Q2. What is the syllabus of UPSC CSE mains? Ans. The syllabus of UPSC mains is quite lengthy and tricky and for detailed information on the syllabus check the linked article. Q3. What is the prelim exam pattern in the UPSC exam? Ans. The prelim exam is the first stage of the UPSC and the candidate has to give two exams of General Studies in one day. Both papers are objective type. Q4. What is the exam pattern for the interview round in the UPSC examination? Ans. The interview round is the last stage of the examination. Candidate has to clear their mains exam to sit in the interview round. It's basically a personality check test where a specific board, questions candidates. This stage is 275 marks. Q5. What are 9 papers of UPSC Mains? Ans. The 9 papers of UPSC mains are Compulsory Indian Language, English, General Studies 1, General Studies 2, General Studies 3, General Studies 4, Optional paper 1, and Optional paper 2. Q6. Can I crack UPSC CSE without coaching? Ans. Yes, candidates can clear the exam without coaching, it all depends on person to person and their strategies, self-studies, and confidence. Though it's quite difficult but possible as well. Original Source: https://www.pw.live/upsc-exam/cse-exam-pattern

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