UPSC New Exam Pattern 2013 Civil Services Exam IAS IPS
UPSC New Exam Pattern
2013: Union Public Service
Commission (UPSC) conducts exam for
various services as Civil, Engineering, Combined Defence Services Examination,
Naval Academy, and
Combined Medical Services Examination.
Recently UPSC released an important notification for certain
changes in the scheme of main examination. There are also some changes in
language medium in Main examination.
The Civil Services
Examination will consist of two successive stages.
(i) Civil Services
Preliminary Examination (Objective type)
(ii) Civil Services
Main Examination (Written and Interview)
UPSC Exam for IAS
IPS:
Preliminary
Examination: It consists of two
compulsory papers of 200 marks. Each paper will be of two hours duration and
based on MCQs pattern.
The question papers
can be solve both in Hindi and English. However, questions relating to English
Language Comprehension skills of Class X level will be tested through passages
from English Language only without providing Hindi translation thereof in the
question paper.
Main
Examination:
Paper-I
|
Marks
|
Section 1
Essay
|
200
marks
|
Section 2 English
Comprehension
& English
Précis
|
100
marks
|
Paper-II
|
|
General
Studies–I
|
250
marks
|
Paper-III
|
|
General Studies
–II
|
250
marks
|
Paper-IV
|
|
General Studies
–III
|
250
marks
|
Paper-V
|
|
General Studies
–IV
|
250
marks
|
Paper-VI
|
|
Optional Subject –
Paper 1
|
250
marks
|
Paper-VII
|
|
Optional Subject –
Paper 2
|
250
marks
|
Sub Total (Written
test)
|
1800
Marks
|
Personality
Test
|
275
Marks.
|
Grand
Total
|
2075
Marks
|