The UPSC has issued the UPSC Exam Syllabus 2024 notification for the Civil Service and Indian Forest Service Examinations, revealing a total of 1206 available positions.
UPSC CSE Notification 2024
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the comprehensive UPSC CSE Notification 2024 PDF for the Indian Administrative Services and Forest Service Examination 2024 on its official website www.upsc.gov.in. Understanding all the details of the exam is crucial for efficient and effective preparation. UPSC aspirants gearing up for these exams are encouraged to thoroughly review the complete information provided in the UPSC Notification 2024 PDF, accessible through the links provided below.
Notification For Civil Services: Click Here
Notification For Forest Services: Click Here
UPSC Exam Syllabus For Prelims 2024
Candidates who are taking Paper I of the Phase I examination need to focus their preparation on subjects like Everyday Science, General Awareness, and Arithmetic. The table below outlines the list of topics that should be covered for the first paper of the examination.
| Paper | Topic |
| GS Paper I | ✔ Current affairs 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. ✔ Polity of India and Governance- Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc. ✔ Indian Economic and Social Development- Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc. ✔ Environmental and Ecology, Biodiversity, and Climate Change – that do not require subject specialization. ✔ General Science |
| GS Paper II | ✔ Comprehension Interpersonal skills including communication skills ✔ Logical reasoning and analytical ability ✔ Decision making and problem-solving ✔ General mental ability ✔ Basic Mathematics |
UPSC Exam Syllabus For Mains 2024
Candidates are encouraged to thoroughly review the UPSC Exam Syllabus for 2024 Mains Exam. The examination will comprise six questions covering the following subjects:
| Compulsory Subject | Topic |
| Paper I (General English) | ✔ Candidates must write an essay in English as part of the examination requirements. ✔ Additionally, other questions will assess their comprehension of English, including vocabulary usage. |
| Paper II (General Knowledge) | ✔ Understanding of general knowledge, current events, and scientific aspects of everyday observations and experiences will be assessed. |
| List Of Optional Subjects | Forbidden Subject Combinations |
| ✔ Agriculture ✔ Agricultural Engineering ✔ Animal Husbandry & Veterinary ✔Science ✔ Botany ✔ Chemical Engineering ✔ Civil Engineering ✔ Forestry ✔ Mathematics ✔ Mechanical Engineering ✔ Physics ✔Statistics ✔Zoology ✔ Geology ✔ Chemistry | ✔ Agriculture combined with Agricultural Engineering ✔ Agriculture paired with Forestry ✔ Chemistry coupled with Chemical Engineering ✔ Mathematics linked with Statistics ✔ Agriculture associated with Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science |
UPSC CSE Eligibility Criteria
Before proceeding with the application for the UPSC IAS Exam 2024, candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria outlined below and ensure that they meet all requirements.
- Nationality – Indian Citizenship
The UPSC has initiated the online application process for the Civil Service Examination 2024 starting from February 14, 2024, coinciding with the release of the UPSC Notification 2024. As in previous years, this year too, thousands of candidates are keen on submitting their application for the UPSC Exam 2024 in pursuit of their dream job. The deadline for application submission is March 5, 2024. Click the link below to directly apply for the UPSC IAS 2024 Exam.
UPSC CSE Marks Distribution
The UPSC has unveiled the syllabus and exam pattern for the UPSC CSE 2024 examination alongside its notification. An overview of the format for the UPSC 2024 Prelims, Mains, and Interview rounds can be viewed in the table provided below.
| UPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2024 | ||
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
| Paper I | General Studies | 200 |
| Paper II | CSAT | 200 |
| UPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2024 | ||
| Paper | Qualifying Papers | Marks |
| Paper-A | One of the Indian Language included in Eighth Schedule to the Constitution | 300 |
| Paper-B | English | 300 |
| Merit Paper | ||
| Paper-I | Essay | 250 |
| Paper-II | General Studies-I | 250 |
| Paper-III | General Studies-II | 250 |
| Paper-IV | General Studies-III | 250 |
| Paper-V | General Studies-IV | 250 |
| Paper-VI | Optional Subject (Paper-I) | 250 |
| Paper-VII | Optional Subject (Paper-II) | 250 |
| Sub-Total | 1750 | |
| Personality Test | 275 | |
| Total | 2025 | |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification for Civil Services | Click Here |
| Download Notification for Forest Services | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
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