The Civil Services Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) comprises two main stages: the Preliminary Exam and the Main Exam. The Prelims serve as a screening test and ...

Understand the UPSC question paper pattern for Prelims, Mains, and Interview. Know marks, number of papers, question types, ...

New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts an annual recruitment exam which is considered as one of the toughest, most prestigious and biggest recruitment examinations in India.

UPSC Prelims Exam is on May 25, 2025. GS Paper I (200 marks) has 100 MCQs; CSAT (200 marks) has 80 MCQs. Negative marking of 1/3rd for each incorrect answer; CSAT is qualifying (33%). UPSC Prelims ...

The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will consist of two papers of Objective type (multiple choice questions) and carry a maximum of 400 marks in the subjects set out in sub-section (A) of ...

UPSC CSE 2026 overview with exam pattern, eligibility criteria, selection stages, syllabus highlights and preparation ...