TIPS AND STRATEGY TO CRACK CIVILS MAINS EXAM
TIPS GIVEN BY TOPPERS OF CIVIL The IAS Main is going to start from 1st December 2013 and only around 3 months are left. Jagranjosh.com has come up with a program to provide important tips by the IAS Toppers of previous years. Jagranjosh.com presents the interviews of IAS Toppers to provide the new candidates guidelines to help them in their preparation. The IAS Toppers video will guide the candidates to make them comfortable for the IAS Main 2103 and boost their preparation and performance. The IAS Toppers were also started as naive candidates at some point of time and hence they know about all the anxiety and pressure on the candidate and hence they can guide the candidates as a friend and companion.
Click here to watch the interview for IAS Main Strategy and Tips1. Debasweta Banik(14th Rank 2012) 2. Nitika Pawar (18th Rank,2011 ) 3. Raj kamal Yadav (21st Rank,2012)
UPSC had declared the result of IAS Preliminary 2013, which was conducted on 26 May 2013, on 2nd August, 2013. IAS Main 2013 will start from 1st December, 2013. The last date for the submission of the IAS Main form is 18th September. This will be the first occasion when the IAS Main will be conducted on the changed pattern having four papers of General Science and only One Optional subject.
The following changes have been made in the IAS Main Exam.
- Now there will be Four Papers of General Studies instead of two papers of General Studies.
- Now there will be only one Optional Subject Instead of two Optional Subjects.
- Now the Optional Subject will be of 500 marks instead of 600 marks.
- Now the Essay Paper will be of 250 marks instead of 200 marks.
The aforesaid changes will have a profound effect on the result of the exams. The candidate should know these changes in the details and should accelerate their preparation in the right direction. The IAS Main Exam will now have more weightage of the General Studies. The newly introduced General Studies Paper III is the expansion of the previous year syllabus with some additional topics such as the Representation of the People Act and some important legislations in India.
The General Studies Paper IV is the new addition in the family of General Studies. Though it was a part of the Personality Test only in the previous years but from now onwards a special paper is added in the IAS Main written exams. It is inserted in the Main Exam to check the Ethics and Integrity of the candidate.
The New Pattern will have a greater proportion and weightage of General Studies in the total marks which will provide a kind of level playing field for all the candidates.
Previous Year Pattern
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IAS Main 2013 Pattern
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Number of General Studies Papers - 2
Maximum Marks in General Studies 600
Total Maximum Marks in IAS Main(Written) 2600
Marks Excluding Hindi + English - 2000
Weightage of General Studies - 23%
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Number of General Studies Papers - 4
Maximum Marks in General Studies 1000
Total Maximum Marks in IAS Main (Written) 2350
Marks Excluding Hindi + English – 1750
Weightage of General Studies - 57.5 %
Conclusion
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General Studies’s ratio is now more than half of the Total Marks.
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Now the General Studies has the highest weightage in the total marks in the IAS Main Exam. The candidate should now focus their preparation more on the General Studies as it is more than 50 % of the total marks. Click here to get the Syllabus.
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