The UPPCS exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC). PCS is an administrative civil service under Group A of the Executive Branch of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. UPPCS consists of three stages for the candidates i.e prelims, mains, and interview. Candidates should check the latest syllabus on the official website of UPPSC as the authority keeps changing the syllabus of UPPCS.
- The UPPCS Exam for Mains is expected to consist of 9 papers (Hindi, Essay, GS 1, GS 2, GS 3, GS 4, and Optional 1 and 2).
- The UPPCS Mains syllabus also tests candidates' overall language and subject-specific understanding of concepts through its 9 papers
- The total mark for the UPPCS Mains exam pattern is expected to be 1500.
- An essay or descriptive-type questions will be asked from the topics present in the UPPCS Mains syllabus.
- It is expected that candidates need to select only one among 29 optional subjects to appear for two papers.
Candidates should read the entire below article to know more about the detailed UPPCS CSAT Syllabus.
Also Read: UPPCS Eligibility Criteria.
UPPCS CSAT Syllabus
Syllabus plays an important role in the exam preparation for UPPCS CSAT. By knowing the syllabus the candidates become familiar with the subjects and their important topics. Candidates can check out the detailed UPPCS CSAT syllabus given below table:
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UPPCS CSAT Paper Syllabus |
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Comprehension |
Interpersonal skills (including communication skills) |
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Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning |
Problem Solving & Decision Making |
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General Mental Ability |
Elementary Mathematics (class X level – Algebra, Statistics, Geometry and Arithmetic) |
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General English (Class X level) |
General Hindi (Class X level) |
UPPCS CSAT Paper Marking Scheme
Candidates should know the marking scheme of the exam which mainly consists of total marks, total weightage, total questions, etc. they give you ease in the exam preparation. You can check the below points for the UPPCS CSAT Marking Scheme:-
Stage 1, i.e, the Prelims exam is an objective-based, multiple-choice question type exam.
- This is subdivided into two papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2, for which the information is given in the paragraph mentioned above.
- For paper 1, every correct answer will be given 1.33 marks.
- For paper 2, every correct answer will be given 2 marks.
- For every wrong answer, 0.33 marks will be deducted.
Also Read: UPPCS Preparation Tips.
UPPCS CSAT Preparation Books
You can check the UPPCS CSAT Preparation Books for the examination which are very helpful for the candidates to facilitate them a direction and books contribute intelligence knowledge by using which candidates could get higher marks in the examination.
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Cracking the CSAT Paper - 2 |
Jatin Kinger & Mohit Sharma Mridula Sharma, Nikita Todarwal, Priya Mittal, Vinay Sharma |
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CSAT Paper – 2 Manual |
TMH |
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Drishti CSAT |
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