UPPSC PCS stands for Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Provincial Civil Services. UPPSC conducts this examination in the Uttar Pradesh state of India to recruit employees for the state government. In this blog, we provide UPPSC PCS Previous Year Question Papers.
1. Eligibility
a.) Age
- Minimum Age – 21 years
- Maximum Age – 45 years
- check the official notification for details about age relaxation.
b.) Educational Qualifications
The minimum education qualification is a Bachelor’s degree.
Note: The educational qualifications eligibility differs from post to post. I suggest always checking official notifications for better clarifications.
2. Fee
Category | Application Fee (Rs.) | Online Process Fee (Rs.) | Total (Rs.) |
---|---|---|---|
Unreserved | 80 | 25 | 105 |
Economically Weaker Sections | 80 | 25 | 105 |
Other Backward Classes | 80 | 25 | 105 |
Scheduled Castes | 40 | 25 | 65 |
Scheduled Tribes | 40 | 25 | 65 |
Disabled Category | NIL | 25 | 25 |
Ex-Servicemen | 40 | 25 | 65 |
Dependents of Freedom Fighters | According to their original category | – | – |
Women | According to their original category | – | – |
Skilled Players | According to their original category | – | – |
3. Scheme of Examination
UPPSC PCS exam is conducted in three phases:
- Preliminary
- Main Exam
- Interview
a.) Prelims
- General Studies – 1 (150 marks)
- General Studies – 2 (CSAT) (100 marks)
b.) Main
It consists of a total of 8 papers.
Paper Name | Marks |
---|---|
General Hindi | 150 |
Essay | 150 |
General Studies 1 | 200 |
General Studies 2 | 200 |
General Studies 3 | 200 |
General Studies 4 | 200 |
General Studies 5 | 200 |
General Studies 6 | 200 |
Note: All papers in the main exam have a maximum time of 3 hours.
c.) Interview
After all the written examinations, the candidates will go through a personality test of 100 marks.
Download Syllabus
Download Official Notification
Notification Year | Download Link |
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2023 | Click here |
2024 | English | Hindi |
UPPSC PCS Previous Year Question Papers
All Prelims Papers
Prelims Paper Year | Download Links |
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2023 | Click here |
2022 | Click here |
2021 | Click here |
2020 | Click here |
2019 | Click here |
2018 | Click here |
2023
Paper Name | Download Links |
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Prelims (Both Papers) | Click here |
Mains (All Papers) | Click here |
2020
Paper Name | Download Links |
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Prelims (Both Papers) | Click here |
Essay | Click here |
General Hindi | Click here |
General Studies 1 | Click here |
General Studies 2 | Click here |
General Studies 3 | Click here |
General Studies 4 | Click here |
English Literature | Click here |
Hindi Literature | Click here |
Sanskrit Literature | Click here |
Urdu Literature | Click here |
Agriculture | Click here |
Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science | Click here |
Anthropology | Click here |
Botany | Click here |
Chemistry | Click here |
Civil Engineering | Click here |
Commerce and Accountancy | Click here |
Economics | Click here |
Electrical Engineering | Click here |
Geography | Click here |
Geology | Click here |
History | Click here |
Law | Click here |
Management | Click here |
Mathematics | Click here |
Mechanical Engineering | Click here |
Medical Science | Click here |
Philosophy | Click here |
Physics | Click here |
Political Science and International Relations | Click here |
Psychology | Click here |
Public Administraiton | Click here |
Sociology | Click here |
Statistics | Click here |
Zoology | Click here |
2019
Paper Name | Download Links |
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Prelims (Both Papers) | Click here |
Essay | Click here |
General Hindi | Click here |
General Studies 1 | Click here |
General Studies 2 | Click here |
General Studies 3 | Click here |
General Studies 4 | Click here |
Arabic Literature | Click here |
English Literature | Click here |
Hindi Literature | Click here |
Persian Literature | Click here |
Sanskrit Literature | Click here |
Urdu Literature | Click here |
Agriculture | Click here |
Agricultural Engineering | Click here |
Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science | Click here |
Anthropology | Click here |
Botany | Click here |
Chemistry | Click here |
Civil Engineering | Click here |
Commerce and Accountancy | Click here |
Defence Studies | Click here |
Economics | Click here |
Electrical Engineering | Click here |
Geography | Click here |
Geology | Click here |
History | Click here |
Law | Click here |
Management | Click here |
Mathematics | Click here |
Mechanical Engineering | Click here |
Medical Science | Click here |
Philosophy | Click here |
Physics | Click here |
Political Science and International Relations | Click here |
Psychology | Click here |
Public Administraiton | Click here |
Social Work | Click here |
Sociology | Click here |
Statistics | Click here |
Zoology | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How many papers are in the Preliminary exam of UPPSC PCS?
Ans. There are two papers in the UPPSC PCS Prelims exam.
2. How many papers are in the Main exam of UPPSC PCS?
Ans. There are eight (8) papers in the UPPSC PCS main exam.
3. How many marks does the UPPSC PCS interview have?
Ans. The interview is of 100 marks.
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