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UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1) Examination

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UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1) Syllabus

Complete chapter-wise syllabus covering all subjects. Updated as per official exam pattern.

🏛️General Studies I
Indian Heritage and Culture

Art Forms, Literature, Architecture, Religion and Philosophy

Modern Indian History

British Rule, Freedom Struggle, Social Reform Movements, Post Independence

World History

World Wars, Cold War, Decolonization, International Organizations

Indian Society

Social Structure, Demographics, Urbanization, Women Empowerment

Geography

Physical Geography, Climate Change, Natural Resources, Indian Geography

⚖️General Studies II
Indian Polity

Constitution, Parliament, Judiciary, Federalism, Local Government

Governance

Public Policy, E-Governance, RTI, Citizen Charters

Social Justice

Education, Health, Poverty, Welfare Schemes

International Relations

Foreign Policy, Bilateral Relations, International Organizations, Global Issues

📊General Studies III
Indian Economy

Economic Development, Banking, Budget, Agriculture, Infrastructure

Science and Technology

Space Technology, Biotechnology, IT, Defence Technology

Environment and Ecology

Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation, Environmental Impact

Internal Security

Terrorism, Cyber Security, Border Security, Disaster Management

🎯General Studies IV
Ethics and Integrity

Ethical Theories, Values in Public Administration, Probity in Governance, Moral Thinkers

Case Studies

Ethical Dilemmas, Administrative Problems, Decision Making, Conflict Resolution

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About UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1) Examination (UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1)) 2027

The UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1) Examination (UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1)) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the Respective Conducting Body. Preparing for the UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1) requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.

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What is the UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1) exam pattern?

The UPSC CSE Prelims (GS1) exam has 100 questions to be answered in 120 minutes with +2 / −0.667 marking scheme.

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Key Dates

Next ExamTBA 2027
RegistrationTBA
ModeOnline (CBT)
EligibilityGraduate degree in any discipline, age 21-32 years
Attempts6 attempts for general category
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