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what is the syllabus for UPSC ?


Tushar Maske 25th Aug, 2020
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rehan18alam Student Expert 25th Aug, 2020

UPSC IAS Prelims Syllabus 2020 - General Studies (Paper I)

The topics below need to be prepared for the syllabus of IAS 2020.

  • Current events of national and international importance.
  • General issues on Environmental ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization
  • Economic and Social Development-Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
  • General Science.
  • Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc
  • Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.

UPSC IAS Prelims Syllabus 2020 - General Studies (Paper-II)

In the General Studies Paper-II (CSAT), questions will be asked from the following topics of UPSC syllabus 2020

  • Comprehension

  • Interpersonal skills including communication skills

  • Logical reasoning and analytical ability

  • Decision making and problem-solving

  • 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


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https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-syllabus

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ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 25th Aug, 2020

UPSC IAS Examination is conducted into 3 levels-

prelims exam
Mains exam.
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Prelims syllabus

It has two papers - General Studies Paper I and General Studies Paper-II.

Syllabus is :-

Indian Polity,
History,
Indian Economy,
Science and Technology,
Environment and Ecology,
International Relations and associated current affairs etc.

Similarly , you can get complete Syllabus of UPSC for both prelims and Mains examination by going to our page, the link is given below

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-syllabus

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25th Aug, 2020
kay ap hindi language me bhej sakte ho please??
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Student Expert 25th Aug, 2020
Tushar Maske For syllabus in hindi go through

https://competition.careers360.com/hi/articles/upsc-ias-syllabus
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Pritam Singh 25th Aug, 2020

Hey there

UPSC is an exam conducting body and it conducts many exams starting from NDA to civil services, forest services, statistical services, CDS, etc. Please mention which exam you want to know about as the syllabus is different for different exams.

If you are looking about civil services

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