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Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a nationwide competitive examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for recruitment to the various Civil Services of the Government of India, including Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Revenue Service (IRS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police Service (IPS) and among others.
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Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2016 | |
Essay | |
General Studies | Paper I |
| Paper II | |
| Paper III | |
| Paper IV | |
English Language (Compulsory) | |
Indian Languages (Compulsory) | |
| Assamese | Bengali |
| Bodo | Gujarati |
| Hindi | Kannada |
| Maithili | Malayalam |
| Marathi | Nepali |
| Oriya | Punjabi |
| Sanskrit | Telugu |
| Tamil | Sindhi (Arabic) |
| Urdu | Dogri |
| Sindhi (Devanagari) | Santhali |
Optional Subjects for Main Examination | |
| Agriculture Paper I | Agriculture Paper II |
| Animal Husbandary & Veterinary Science Paper I | Animal Husbandary & Veterinary Science Paper II |
| Anthropology Paper I | Anthropology Paper II |
| Botony Paper I | Botony Paper II |
| Chemistry Paper I | Chemistry Paper II |
| Civil Engineering Paper I | Civil Engineering Paper II |
| Commerce & Accountancy Paper I | Commerce & Accountancy Paper II |
| Economics Paper I | Economics Paper II |
| Electrical Engineering Paper I | Electrical Engineering Paper II |
| Geography Paper I | Geography Paper II |
| Geology Paper I | Geology Paper II |
| History Paper I | History Paper II |
| Law Paper I | Law Paper II |
| Management Paper I | Management Paper II |
| Mathematics Paper I | Mathematics Paper II |
| Mechanical Engineering Paper I | Mechanical Engineering Paper II |
| Medical Science Paper I | Medical Science Paper II |
| Philosphy Paper I | Philosphy Paper II |
| Physics Paper I | Physics Paper II |
| Political Science & International Relations Paper I | Political Science & International Relations Paper II |
| Psychology Paper I | Psychology Paper II |
| Public Administration Paper I | Public Administration Paper II |
| Sociology Paper I | Sociology Paper II |
| Statistics Paper I | Statistics Paper II |
| Zoology Paper I | Zoology Paper II |
Literature Subjects for Main Examination | |
| Assamese Paper I | Assamese Paper II |
| Bengali Paper I | Bengali Paper II |
| Dogri Paper – I | Dogri Paper – II |
| English Paper I | English Paper II |
| Gujarati Paper I | Gujarati Paper II |
| Hindi Paper I | Hindi Paper II |
| Kannada Paper I | Kannada Paper II |
| Manipuri Paper I | Manipuri Paper II |
| Maithili Paper I | Maithili Paper II |
| Malayalam Paper I | Malayalam Paper II |
| Marathi Paper I | Marathi Paper II |
| Oriya Paper I | Oriya Paper II |
| Punjabi Paper I | Punjabi Paper II |
| Sanskrit Paper I | Sanskrit Paper II |
| Santhali Paper I | Santhali Paper II |
| Sindhi (Arabic) Paper I | Sindhi (Arabic) paper II |
| Sindhi (Devanagari) Paper I | Sindhi (Devanagari) Paper II |
| Tamil Paper I | Tamil Paper II |
| Telugu Paper I | Telugu Paper II |
| Urdu Paper I | Urdu Paper II |