Read this detailed guide and boost your exam preparation.
Posted on 23 Feb 2025
The UPSC Mains exam consists of 9 papers including Essay, General Studies (4 papers), and Optional Subjects. Each paper has a different mark allocation and requires in-depth subject knowledge. This syllabus details the topics, marks distribution and subject-wise question pattern to assist candidates in planning a structured study approach.
This detailed guide is essential for developing a comprehensive preparation strategy for UPSC Mains.