Civil Services (IAS) Mains 2017: 28th October 2017
Civil Services (IAS (Indian Administrative Services) ) mains 2017 will be conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on 28th October 2017 and the registration will be starts from 22nd February 2017.
Those candidates who qualified in the preliminary exam will be allowed to write the second stage of the examination.
Important Dates
Events | Dates |
Notification will released on | 22nd February 2017 |
The online registration process started from | 22nd February 2017 |
Final date for online registration process | 17th March 2017 |
Civil Services Prelims will be held on | 18th June 2017 |
Civil Services Mains will be held on | 28th October 2017 |
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Examination Pattern
Name of the test | Subject | Max. marks | Duration |
Paper A | Indian language | 300 | 3 hours |
Paper B | English | 300 | |
Paper I | Essay | 250 | |
Paper II | General Studies I (Indian heritage & culture, History & Geography of world & society) | 250 | |
Paper III | General studies II (Governance, constitution, polity, social justice & international relations) | 250 | |
Paper IV | General studies III (Technology, economic development, bio-diversity, environment, security & disaster management) | 250 | |
Paper V | General studies IV (Ethnic, integrity & aptitude) | 250 | |
Paper VI | Optional subject (Paper I) | 250 | |
paper VII | Optional subject (Paper II) | 250 | |
Sub-total (written test) | 1750 | ||
Personality test or Interview | 275 | ||
Grand total | 2,025 |
Note
- The examination language for Paper A will be only English and for rest of the other papers Hindi and English both.
- Paper A and Paper B are qualifying in Nature and rest of other are for Merite Ranking.
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✍Examrace Team at Aug 24, 2021