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Sunil SoniManagement & IT Consultant

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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India's central agency authorized to conduct the Civil Services Examination, Indian Forest Service examination, Engineering Services Examination, Combined Defense Services Examination, National Defense Academy Examination, Naval Academy Examination, Combined Medical Services Examination, Special Class Railway Apprentice, Indian Economic Service/Indian Statistical Service Examination, Combined Geoscientist and Geologist Examination, and Central Armed Police Forces(Assistant Commandant) Examination.
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) is a body created by the Constitution of India
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risabh singh

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Yes, if you wish you can select any optional subject.

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Dr Suresh Babu CheelapoguSr.Consultant - Management

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Dear Yash,
Yes, you are eligible to give UPSC exam. Any three year degree students are eligible to write UPSC examination.
All the best.

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lovey mah

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Books that you can consider-
A. Paper I - General Studies
1. History (Indian History and Indian National Movement)
Essential:
NCERT books IX, X, XI, XII
Modern India by Bipin Chandra
2. Geography (Indian and World Geography)
Essential:
NCERT books IX, X, XI, XII
General Principals of World Geography by Charles Farro
School Atlas
3. Economics (Indian Economics and Economic Theory)
Essential:
An Evolution of Indian Economy by I.C. Dhingra
Economic Survey of India by Govt. of India
Economic Dictionary by Penguin
4. Polity (Indian Constitution)
Essential:
An Introduction to the Constitution of India by D.D. Basu
5. General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biolo
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Chetna S

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Hi,
If you are interested in research or education then join M.Sc. UPSC is basically for administrative job like IAS, IPS, etc.

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risabh singh

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As soon as you complete your graduation, start preparing for it. It takes a year for the preparation. First
will be prelims then Mains and then personality test. Prelims will be objective type, Mains will be
subjective and personality test means interview.

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KS Rao

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Try CSE, ECE or EEE branches - in that order.

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KS Rao

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You can also appear for GATE and based on those marks, try for public sector undertaking jobs like BE, HAL, BHEL and so on.

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Sunil SoniManagement & IT Consultant

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You have good academic performance and right subjects in graduation to score well in Civil Services examination. You are advised to prepare a Civil Services examination preparation plan based on your strength and weakness analysis. You may seek advice of your teachers for an independent assessment about your ability to crack exam. If there are lots of gaps then you may seek external coaching support. If you are focused to achieve your targets, you can definitely crack Civil Services Examination.

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