Civil Services Examination (Main)

Written mains and personality test for central services

Exam facts

Conducting body: Union Public Service Commission
Coverage: National · All India
Record status: Active recurring
Last checked: 2026-09-18

Distinct stage of CSE.

Available research

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Date records: 11
Eligibility rules: 8
Cutoff records: 54
Syllabus topics: 0
Related syllabus links: 0
Indexed papers: 1,061

Preparation note

Practise full-length written answers from the exact GS paper, then compare each answer against the current UPSC syllabus and the marks requested for that question.

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