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6th Jun, 2017
Here is the exam pattern for Civil Services you can prefer.
English (Qualifying)
Essay
General Studies I (Indian heritage and culture, history and geography of the world and society)
General Studies II (Governance, constitution, polity, social justice and international relations)
General Studies III (Technology, economic development, bio-diversity, environment, security and disaster management)
General Studies IV(ethics, integrity and aptitude)
English (Qualifying)
Essay
General Studies I (Indian heritage and culture, history and geography of the world and society)
General Studies II (Governance, constitution, polity, social justice and international relations)
General Studies III (Technology, economic development, bio-diversity, environment, security and disaster management)
General Studies IV(ethics, integrity and aptitude)
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