The competitive examination comprise three successive stages viz :
(1) Preliminary Examination (Objective Type & Multiple choice).
2- Main Examination (Conventional Type, i.e. Written examination).
3- Viva- Voce (Personality Test).
Preliminary Test: Two papers of 200 marks
Paper-II of the Preliminary Examination will be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%.
UPPSC Mains: 4 compulsory papers and 4 optional papers
General studies paper – I & Paper – II : Shall be objective type containing 150 questions and for solving the questions two hours time is allowed.
For other compulsory and optional papers three hours time is allowed. Two hundred maximum marks has been allotted for each optional question paper.
Optional Subjects
Agriculture
Zoology
Chemistry
Physics
Mathematics
Geography
Economics
Sociology
Philiosophy
Geology
Psychology
Botany
Law
Animal Husbandry
Statistics & Veterinary Science
Defence Studies
Management
Political Science
History
Social Work &International Relations
Anthropology
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
English Lit.
Urdu Lit.
Arabic Lit.
Hindi Lit.
Persian Lit.
Sanskrit Lit.
Commerce
Public Agricultural Engineering & Accountancy Administration
PERSONALITY TEST (VIVA-VOCE) TOTAL MARKS 200
The test will relate to the matter of general interest keeping the matter of academic interest in view and for general awareness, intelligence, character, expression power/personality and general suitability for the service.
Jobs under UTTAR PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COMBINED STATE / UPPER SUBORDINATE SERVICES EXAMINATION
Deputy Collector
Deputy Superintendent of Police
Block Development Officer
Assistant Regional Transport Officer
Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax)
District Commandent
Homeguards Treasury Officer/Accounts Officer (Treasury)
Cane Inspector and Assistant Sugar Commissioner
Superintendent Jail
Manager Credit (Small Industries) Manager Marketing
Economic Survey (Small Industries)
Executive Officer Grade-I/Assistant Nagar Ayukta
District Basic Education Officer/Associate DIOS
Assistant Director Industries (Marketing)
Assistant Labour Commissioner
Senior Lecturer
Assistant Commissioner Industries
Statistical Officer
Assistant Accounts Officer (Treasury)
Commercial Tax Officer
District Minority Welfare Officer
District Food Marketing Officer
Executive Officer (Panchayati Raj)
Deputy Secretary (Housing and Urban Planning)
Area Rationing Officer
District Backward Welfare Officer
Naib Tehsildar District Saving Officer
District Panchayat Raj Officer
District Social Welfare Officer
Executive Officer (Nagar Vikas)
Accounts Officer (Nagar Vikas)
District Supply Officerfcer Grade-2
Additional District Development Officer (Social Welfare)
Passenger/Goods Tax Officer
District Handicapped Welfare Officer
Assistant Employment Officer
Accounts Officer (Local Bodies)
Regional Employment Officer
Assistant Registrar (Cooperative) Sub Registrar
Assistant Prosecuting Officer (Transport)
District Probation Officer
District Horticulture Officer Grade-2
District Horticulture Officer Grade-1
and Superintendent Govt.
Garden District Horticulture Officer
District Cane Officer
U.P. Agriculture Service Group-”B” (Development Branch)
District Administrative Officer
District Audit Officer (Revenue Audit)
Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade-1)
District Programme Officer District Youth
Welfare and Pradeshik Vikas Dal Officer.
Preliminary Exam: PAPER-I General Studies-I
| Syllabus | Where to study from |
|---|---|
| Current events of national and international importance. | Current affairs |
| History of India and Indian National Movement. | History |
| Indian and World geography – Physical, Social, Economic geography of India and the World. | Geography |
| Indian Polity and governance – Constitution , Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights issues etc. | Polity |
| Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development Poverty Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc. | Economy & India yearbook |
| General Issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change- that do not require subject specialization. | Environment |
Preliminary Exam: PAPER-II General Studies-II
| Syllabus | Where to study from |
|---|---|
| Comprehension Interpersonal skills including communication skills. | Numerical Aptitude and Verbal Aptitude |
| Decision making and problem solving. | |
| General mental ability | |
| Elementary Mathematics up to Class X level- Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry and Statistics. | |
| General English up to Class X level. | |
| General Hindi upto Class X level. |