UPPSC PCS Mains 2022 Syllabus and Exam Pattern can be checked by exam takers here. The exam is scheduled to be held from September 27 to October 1, 2022.
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UPPSC PCS Mains 2022 Exam Schedule has been released by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) on the official web portal-uppsc.up.nic.in. The exam will be held in two sessions- 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM and 2.00 to 5.00 PM from September 27 to October 1, 2022. Candidates must go through the detailed test pattern and syllabus to get good scores in the UPPSC PCS Mains 2022.
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UPPSC PCS Mains 2022 Exam Pattern
Candidates must go through the UPPSC Mains Exam Pattern provided below to ace the exam preparation.
Total Papers
8
Total Marks
1500 marks
Exam Duration
3 Hours
Maximum Marks
General Hindi – 150 marks
Essay – 150 marks
All General Studies papers and Optional papers- 200 marks each
Examination Mode
Offline (Pen-paper)
Question Type
Essay/descriptive type
Negative Marking
No Negative Marking
Optional Subjects
Candidates can select only one optional subject (2 papers)
UPPSC PCS Mains 2022 Syllabus
The Mains exam consists of a total of 8 Papers. Candidates can find the detailed UPPSC PCS Mains 2022 Syllabus below.
Paper 1
General Hindi- Vilom Shabd
Ashuddhiyaan
Anek ke ek shabd
Patra Lekhan
Muhavrein & Lokoktiyaan
Taar lekhan
Paper 2
Section-A: Literature and Culture/ Social Sphere/ Political Sphere.
Section-B: Science, Environment, and Technology/ Economic Sphere/ Agriculture, Industry, and Trade.
Section-C: National and International Events/ National Calamities- Earthquake, Landslide, others/ National Development Programs and Projects.
Paper 3- General Studies I
Oceanic Resources of India
The human migration-refugee problem in the world with a special focus on India
Modern Indian History
Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History of Indian Culture
Salient Features of Indian Culture and Society
Indian Freedom Struggle
Boundaries and frontiers of the Indian sub-continent
Post-Independence consolidation and reorganisation of India (till 1965)
World History from 18th Century to mid 20th Century
Role of Women in Society and their populations, organisation, and related issues, poverty, development, urbanisation
Population and Settlement
Liberalisation, Globalization, and Privatization
Social empowerment, Regionalism, Secularism, and Communalism
Distribution of important natural resources of the world and factors responsible for the location of the industries with special reference to India
Salient Features of Physical Geography
Historical knowledge of Uttar Pradesh
Geographical Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh
Paper 4- General Studies II
Indian Constitution, with the role of the Supreme Court in the evolution of basic provisions of the Constitution
Responsibilities and functions of the Unions and the States
Role of Civil Services
India’s relations with the neighbouring countries
Global, Bilateral and Regional Groupings
International Institutes and Agencies
Indian Constitutional schemes in comparison to that of other major democratic countries
Constitutional Posts
Statutory, regulatory, and quasi-Judicial bodies including NITI Aayog
Role of the Finance Commission in the Centre-State financial relations
Separation of powers, dispute redressal mechanisms (with the emergence of alternate dispute redressal mechanisms), and institutes
Parliament and State Legislatures
The Executive and the Judiciary, and Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act
Governmental Policies and Interventions for development, and Indian Communication Technology (ICT)
Developmental processes with the roles of NGOs, Self-Help Groups, others
Welfare Schemes for the vulnerable of the population
Issues related to Health, Education, Poverty, and Human Resources
Political knowledge of Uttar Pradesh
Current Affairs
Paper 5- General Studies III
Liberalisation and Globalization
Infrastructure
Science and Technology including ICT
Environment and Ecosystem
Farm Subsidies
Food Processing and related industries of India
Economic Planning in India
Land Reforms since Independence
Major Crops, Irrigation, and Agriculture
International and Internal Security
Disaster mitigation and management
Poverty, Unemployment, Social Justice and Inclusive Growth
Government Budgets and Financial System
Security forces and organisations of India
The Economy of Uttar Pradesh
Horticulture, Forestry, and Animal Husbandry
Law and Order (special reference to UP)
Paper 6- General Studies IV (Ethics)
Civil Service values and ethics
Probity in Governance
Ethics and Human Interface
Attitude
Emotional Intelligence
Contributions of moral thinkers
Paper 7-8 Optional Papers (I-II)
Law
Botany
Agriculture
Economics
Political Science
Sociology
Philosophy
History
Public Administration
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Physics and Veterinary Science
Mathematics
Statistics
Urdu Literature
Hindi Literature
Animal Husbandry
Chemistry
Medical Science
Psychology
Zoology
Sanskrit Literature
English Literature
Management
Geography
Geology
Anthropology
Commerce
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