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I want to know how to get 2013 upsc syllabus for ias prelims and mains. please suggest to me how to prepare for this exam, and tell me some books to read to cover the syllabus

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sir,
I want to know how to get 2013 upsc syllabus for ias prelims and mains. please suggest to me how to prepare for this exam, and tell me some books to read to cover the syllabus

IAS exam is conducted by UPSC through Civil Service Exam so if you want to go for IAS exam , you must attend in CSAT exam.

Those candidate are graduate from any recognized university with any discipline are eligible for IAS exam.IAS exam not require any kind of percentage marks in graduation degree.

But your age should be in between 21 to 30 years old.Age relaxation is provide for SC/ST/OBC category as per govt rule.

The maximum attempts for SC/ST candidate is Unlimited. For OBC candidate it is 7 years and for general candidate it will be 5 years.Also you must be in citizen in India.

Preliminary Syllabus :-

Preliminary Examination can be divided into two papers and each paper consist of 200 Marks . The duration of examination is 2 hrs .

Paper - I :-

• Current Events of National and International Importance
• History of India and Indian National Movement
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the world
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives
• General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
• General Science

Paper - II :-

• Comprehension
• Interpersonal skills including communication skills
• Logical reasoning and analytical ability
• Decision-making and problem solving
• General mental ability
• Basic numeracy (Class X level)
• English language comprehension (Class X level)

Main examination can be divided into Nine Papers .

Main Exam Pattern :-



List of the Books for IAS exam:-



#### I have attached the Syllabus for IAS exam so please check it out.
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Those candidate completed graduation with 60% marks from any recognized university are eligible for IAS exam.

and also Candidates who are awaiting results are also eligible to appear for the Preliminary Examination.

Other qualification
Only Indian nationals are eligible for IAS

Number of attempts

General candidates: four attempts.
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates: No restriction.
Other Backward Classes: seven attempts.

You can see your syllabus by this file

thanks...

Those candidate completed graduation with 60% marks from any recognized university are eligible for IAS exam.

and also Candidates who are awaiting results are also eligible to appear for the Preliminary Examination.

Other qualification
Only Indian nationals are eligible for IAS

Number of attempts

General candidates: four attempts.
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates: No restriction.
Other Backward Classes: seven attempts.

You can see your syllabus by this file

thanks...

IAS Syllabus 2013 for General Studies:-


Papers I:-


(1) History of Modern India and Indian Culture

The History of Modern India will cover history of the Country from about the middle of nineteenth century and would also include questions on important personalities who shaped the freedom movement and social reforms. The part relating to Indian culture will cover all aspects of Indian culture from the ancient to modern times as well as principal features of literature, arts and architecture.

(2) Geogrphy of India

In this part, questions will be on the physical, economic and social geography of India.

(3) Constitution of India and Indian Polity

This part will include questions on the Constitution of India as well as all constitutional, legal, administrative and other issues emerging from the politico-administrative system prevalent in the country.

(4) Current National issues and topics of social relevance

This part is intended to test the candidate's awareness of current national issues and topics of social relevance in present-day India, such as the following:

(i) The Indian economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
(ii) Issues arising from the social and economic exclusion of large sections from the benefits of development.
(iii) Other issues relating to the development and management of human resource.
(iv) Health issues including the management of Public Health, Health education and ethical concerns regarding health-care, medical research and pharmaceuticals.
(v) Law enforcement, internal security and related issues such as the preservation of communal harmony.
(vi) Issues relating to good governance and accountability to the citizens including the maintenance of human rights, and of probity in public life.
(vii) Environmental issues, ecological preservation, conservation of natural resources and national heritage.

Paper-II


(1) India and the World

This part will include questions to test candidate's awareness of India's relationship with the world in various spheres such as the following:-

* Foreign Affairs with special emphasis on India’s relations with neighbouring countries and in the region.
* Security and defence related matters.
* Nuclear policy, issues, and conflicts.
* The Indian Diaspora and its contribution to India and the world.

(2) India’s Economic Interaction with the World

In this part, questions will be on economic and trade issues such as foreign trade, foreign investment; economic and diplomacy issues relating to oil, gas and energy flows; the role and functions of I.M.F., World Bank, W.T.O., WIPO etc. which influence India’s economic interaction with other countries and international institutions.

(3) Developments in the Field of Science & Technology, IT and space

In this part, questions will test the candidate's awareness of the developments in the field of science and technology, information technology, space and basic ideas about computers, robotics, nanotechnology, biotechnology and related issues regarding intellectual property rights.

(4) International Affairs and Institutions

This part will include questions on important events in world affairs and on international institutions.

(5) Statistical analysis, graphs and diagrams

This part will test the candidate's ability to draw conclusions from information presented in statistical, graphical or diagrammatical form and to interpret them.

Essay:- Candidates will be required to write an essay on a specific topic. The choice of subjects will be given. They will be expected to keep closely to the subject of the essay to arrange their ideas in orderly fashion, and to write concisely. Credit will be given for effective and exact expression.


English Qualifying Syllabus for IAS 2013:-

The pattern of questions would be broadly as follows :-
(i) Comprehension of given passages.
(ii) Precis Writing
(iii) Usage and Vocabulary
(iv) Short Essay

Indian Languages:-

(i) Comprehension of given passages.
(ii) Precis Writing
(iii) Usage and Vocabulary.
(iv) Short Essay
(v) Translation from English to the Indian language and vice-versa.

IAS Exam Written Test Pattern

Paper-I

One of the Indian Languages to be selected by the candidate from the 18 languages included in the VIIIth Schedule to the Constitution (Qualifying Paper)
300 Marks
Paper-II English (Qualifying Paper) 300 Marks
Paper-III Essay 200 Marks
Papers IV & V General Studies (300 Marks for each paper) 600 Marks

List of Optional Subjects - IAS (Main)



Agriculture Management
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science Mathematics
Anthropology Mechanical Engineering
Botany Medical Science
Chemistry Philosophy
Civil Engineering Physics
Commerce & Accountancy Political Science & International Relations
Economics Psychology
Geography Sociology
Geology Statistics
Indian History Zoology

• Literatures:

Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Chinese, English, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Marathi, Malayalam, Manipuri, Nepali, Oriya, Pali, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.
The following combinations not allowed are:

Political Science & International Relations and Public Administration
Commerce and Management
Anthropology and Sociology
Maths and Statistics
Agriculture and Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
Management and Public Administration
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science and Medical Science
Any two branches of engineering.
Combination of two literatures in the above list.

The Syllabus for UPSC CSAT (Civil Services Aptitude Test ):

Paper I - (200 marks) Duration: Two hours

- Current events of national and international importance

- History of India and Indian National Movement

- Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic geography of India and the World.

- Indian Polity and Governance – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.

- Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.

- General issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization

- General Science.


Paper II- (200 marks) Duration: Two hours


- 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)

- English Language Comprehension skills (Class X level).

IAS optional subject----

General Studies
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry
Anthropology
Botany
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Commerce&Accountancy
Economics
Electrical Engineering
English Qualifying
Essay
Geography
Geology
Indian History
Law
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Science
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Statistics
Zoology

I got 44% in graduation b.a with political science honours. Can I sit for the exam

Hello Friend,

IAS stands for Indian Administration Service. This exam is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) through CSAT exams means Exams for Civil services.

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Candidate must be graduate in any stream from reognized University with any grade.
2. Must citizen of India.
3. Age Limit: 21-30 years (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates.

No. of Attempts:

1. General Candidate: 5
2. OBC: 7
3. SC: Unlimited

Exam: Exam can be divided into three main sections:

1. Preliminary Exam:

It can be divided into two main papers, one is general Knowledge which is compalsory for all. Second is optional, candidate can select according to his/her choice.

PAPER I:

-History of India and Indian National Movement
-Current Events of National and International Importance
-Indian and World Geography
-Indian Polity and Governance
-Economics and Social Development
-General Science
-General Issue on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and climate change

PAPER II:

-Comprehenssion
-English Language Comprehension
-General Mental Ability
-Logical Reasoning and Analytical ability
-Decision Making and Problem solving
-Basic Numeracy
-Interpersonal Skills

2. Main Exam

PAPER I: GK

PAPER II: any optional Subject

PAPER III: Language English

This exam will be of 2300 marks as total.

3. Interview

List of optional Subjects:

1. Geology
2. Botany
3. Zoology
4. Indian History
5. Agriculture
6. Geography
7. Sociology
8. Statics
9. Medical Science
10. Political Science & International Relations
11. Economics
12. Phsycology
13. Management
14. Chemistry
15. Maths
16. Physics
17. Civil Engineering
18. Philosophy
19. Mechanical Engineering
20. Animal Husbandry
21. Vetinary Science
22. Anthropolgy
23. Commerce and Accountancy

Wish you all the very best........

what are the papers i should appear after btech in electrical and electronics?

Dear Friend,



The acronym for IAS is Indian Administrative Services.

The syllabus for IAS preliminary examination is mentioned as below:-



The syllabus for IAS mains examination is mentioned as below:-



Hope the above mentioned will help you to get the information you were searching for.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

sir,
I want to know how to get 2013 upsc syllabus for ias prelims and mains. please suggest to me how to prepare for this exam, and tell me some books to read to cover the syllabus

HI!

In I.A.S exam there are three stage Of selection:-
> PRELIMS EXAM
> MAINS EXAM
> INTERVIEW
> MEDICAL EXAM(FOR I.P.S)

In prelims exam:-
> General Studies
> Civil Services Aptitude Test

In mains exam:-
> > General Studies
> > Two optional subject chose by you.

List of option subject:-
Agriculture
Management
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
Mathematics
Anthropology
Mechanical Engineering
Botany
Medical Science
Chemistry
Philosophy
Civil Engineering
Physics
Commerce & Accountancy
Political Science & International Relations
Economics
Psychology
Electrical Engineering
Public Administration
Geography
Sociology
Geology
Statistics
Indian History
Zoology
Law

For more detail log on to www.upsc.gov.in

ALL THE BEST!