Aspirants appearing for IAS exam are initially confused as they are not sure about how to begin the preparation and what to study. But it’s their dream career, and so they are ready to put all their hard work and dedication to clear the exam. Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the IAS exam:
Understanding exam pattern
Every year UPSC conducts civil services exam. It is divided in 3 steps
Step 1: CSAT
The following table shows the details of CSAT pattern
PAPER
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PAPER 1
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PAPER 2
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SUBJECT NAME
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GENERAL STUDIES
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APTITUDE
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DURATION
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2 HOURS
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2 HOURS
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QUESTIONS
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100
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80
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MARKS
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200
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200
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Step 2: Mains
During mains 9 papers descriptive type. It is a written exam.
Step 3: This the last round where interview and personality test is conducted.
Analysing the syllabus
This table below gives an overview of the syllabus. Aspirants should have a clear understanding of the UPSC SYLLABUS before they start preparing for the exam.
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