{"id":51,"date":"2024-04-17T09:42:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T09:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2024-07-21T23:59:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T23:59:43","slug":"mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Mains Syllabus of upsssc Exam 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024\/#Mains_Syllabus_of_UPSSSC_Exam_2024\" title=\"Mains Syllabus of UPSSSC Exam 2024\">Mains Syllabus of UPSSSC Exam 2024<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024\/#General_Studies_Paper-I\" title=\"General Studies (Paper-I)\">General Studies (Paper-I)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024\/#General_Hindi_Paper-II\" title=\"General Hindi (Paper-II)\">General Hindi (Paper-II)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024\/#Table_1_UPSSSC_Mains_Exam_Pattern\" title=\"Table 1:  UPSSSC Mains Exam Pattern\">Table 1:  UPSSSC Mains Exam Pattern<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024\/#Table_2_UPSSSC_Mains_Exam_Syllabus_Subject-wise_Distribution\" title=\"Table 2:  UPSSSC Mains Exam Syllabus:  Subject-wise Distribution\">Table 2:  UPSSSC Mains Exam Syllabus:  Subject-wise Distribution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/upsssc-exam\/mains-syllabus-of-upsssc-exam-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_about_the_UPSSSC_Mains_Exam_2024\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the UPSSSC Mains Exam 2024\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the UPSSSC Mains Exam 2024<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mains_Syllabus_of_UPSSSC_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Mains Syllabus of UPSSSC Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) conducts various examinations for recruitment to various posts in the state government. The Mains exam is a crucial stage in the selection process, and candidates need to prepare thoroughly to secure a good score. This article provides a detailed analysis of the Mains syllabus for the UPSSSC exam in 2024.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Studies_Paper-I\"><\/span>General Studies (Paper-I)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>1. History of India<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ancient India:<\/strong> Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Period, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Empire,  Buddhism and Jainism,  South Indian Kingdoms,  Art and Architecture,  Social and Economic Life.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medieval India:<\/strong>  Delhi Sultanate,  Mughal Empire,  Vijayanagara and Bahmani Kingdoms,  Religious Movements,  Social and Cultural Developments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern India:<\/strong>  British Rule,  Nationalist Movement,  Social Reforms,  Independence and Partition,  Post-Independence India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Indian Polity and Governance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Constitution of India:<\/strong>  Salient Features,  Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles,  Union Government,  State Government,  Parliament,  Judiciary,  Federalism,  Panchayati Raj.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political System:<\/strong>  Political Parties,  Election Commission,  Public Interest Litigation,  Right to Information.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Governance and Administration:<\/strong>  Civil Services,  Administrative Reforms,  Good Governance,  Corruption and Anti-Corruption Measures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Indian Economy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Economic Development:<\/strong>  Planning in India,  Five Year Plans,  Economic Reforms,  Liberalization,  Privatization,  Globalization.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Agriculture:<\/strong>  Land Reforms,  Green Revolution,  Agricultural Marketing,  Food Security.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Industry:<\/strong>  Industrial Policy,  Public Sector Enterprises,  Small Scale Industries,  Industrial Growth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infrastructure:<\/strong>  Transportation,  Communication,  Energy,  Water Resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Sector:<\/strong>  Poverty,  Unemployment,  Education,  Health,  Social Welfare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Geography of India<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physical Features:<\/strong>  Mountains,  Plateaus,  Plains,  Rivers,  Climate,  Soils.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natural Resources:<\/strong>  Minerals,  Forests,  Water Resources,  Energy Resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Population:<\/strong>  Distribution,  Density,  Growth,  Migration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Agriculture:<\/strong>  Cropping Patterns,  Land Use,  Irrigation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Industries:<\/strong>  Location,  Types,  Growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. General Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physics:<\/strong>  Basic Concepts of Motion,  Force,  Energy,  Heat,  Light,  Sound.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chemistry:<\/strong>  Basic Concepts of Matter,  Atoms,  Molecules,  Chemical Reactions,  Acids,  Bases,  Salts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biology:<\/strong>  Basic Concepts of Life,  Cells,  Tissues,  Organs,  Systems,  Human Body,  Plants,  Animals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environment:<\/strong>  Ecology,  Pollution,  Climate Change,  Biodiversity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. Current Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National:<\/strong>  Major Events,  Policies,  Schemes,  Appointments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International:<\/strong>  Major Events,  Relations with Other Countries,  International Organizations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Science and Technology:<\/strong>  Major Discoveries,  Innovations,  Applications.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sports:<\/strong>  Major Events,  Achievements of Indian Athletes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Culture:<\/strong>  Art,  Literature,  Music,  Dance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7. Uttar Pradesh<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>History:<\/strong>  Ancient and Medieval History of Uttar Pradesh,  Mughal Period,  British Rule,  Freedom Struggle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geography:<\/strong>  Physical Features,  Rivers,  Climate,  Soils,  Natural Resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Economy:<\/strong>  Agriculture,  Industry,  Infrastructure,  Tourism.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Culture:<\/strong>  Art,  Literature,  Music,  Dance,  Festivals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Issues:<\/strong>  Poverty,  Unemployment,  Education,  Health,  Gender Equality.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Governance:<\/strong>  Administrative Structure,  Panchayati Raj,  Local Self-Government.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8. General Mental Ability<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reasoning:<\/strong>  Verbal,  Non-Verbal,  Analytical,  Logical.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quantitative Aptitude:<\/strong>  Numbers,  Arithmetic,  Data Interpretation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>English Language:<\/strong>  Grammar,  Vocabulary,  Comprehension.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Hindi_Paper-II\"><\/span>General Hindi (Paper-II)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>1. Grammar:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sandhi:<\/strong>  Sanskrit Sandhi,  Hindi Sandhi.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Samas:<\/strong>  Types of Samas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Karak:<\/strong>  Types of Karak.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vachan:<\/strong>  Types of Vachan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ling:<\/strong>  Types of Ling.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vakya Rachna:<\/strong>  Types of Sentences.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Words and their Meanings:<\/strong>  Synonyms,  Antonyms,  Homonyms,  Idioms,  Proverbs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Literature:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Classical Literature:<\/strong>  Bhasha,  Braj,  Awadhi,  Khariboli.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern Literature:<\/strong>  Major Writers and their Works.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poetry:<\/strong>  Major Poets and their Works.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drama:<\/strong>  Major Playwrights and their Plays.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Novel:<\/strong>  Major Novelists and their Novels.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Short Story:<\/strong>  Major Short Story Writers and their Stories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Essay Writing:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Essay on Current Topics:<\/strong>  National,  International,  Social,  Economic,  Political.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Essay on Literary Topics:<\/strong>  Literature,  Art,  Culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Letter Writing:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Formal Letters:<\/strong>  Application,  Complaint,  Inquiry.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Informal Letters:<\/strong>  Personal Letters,  Friendly Letters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. Comprehension:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reading Comprehension:<\/strong>  Understanding the Text,  Answering Questions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. Translation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>English to Hindi:<\/strong>  Translation of Passages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hindi to English:<\/strong>  Translation of Passages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_1_UPSSSC_Mains_Exam_Pattern\"><\/span>Table 1:  UPSSSC Mains Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Subject<\/th>\n<th>Paper<\/th>\n<th>Marks<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>General Studies<\/td>\n<td>Paper-I<\/td>\n<td>200<\/td>\n<td>2 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Hindi<\/td>\n<td>Paper-II<\/td>\n<td>200<\/td>\n<td>2 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>400<\/td>\n<td>4 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_2_UPSSSC_Mains_Exam_Syllabus_Subject-wise_Distribution\"><\/span>Table 2:  UPSSSC Mains Exam Syllabus:  Subject-wise Distribution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Subject<\/th>\n<th>Topics<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>History of India<\/td>\n<td>Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Polity and Governance<\/td>\n<td>Constitution of India, Political System, Governance and Administration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Economy<\/td>\n<td>Economic Development, Agriculture, Industry, Infrastructure, Social Sector<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Geography of India<\/td>\n<td>Physical Features, Natural Resources, Population, Agriculture, Industries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Current Affairs<\/td>\n<td>National, International, Science and Technology, Sports, Culture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td>\n<td>History, Geography, Economy, Culture, Social Issues, Governance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Mental Ability<\/td>\n<td>Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Hindi<\/td>\n<td>Grammar, Literature, Essay Writing, Letter Writing, Comprehension, Translation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The UPSSSC Mains exam is a challenging but achievable goal with proper preparation. Candidates need to focus on understanding the syllabus, developing a strong foundation in each subject, and practicing regularly. By following a well-structured study plan and utilizing available resources, candidates can increase their chances of success in the exam. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_about_the_UPSSSC_Mains_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the UPSSSC Mains Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. What is the eligibility criteria for the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You must have cleared the preliminary exam conducted by UPSSSC for the specific post you are applying for. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. What is the exam pattern for the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Mains exam consists of two papers: General Studies (Paper-I) and General Hindi (Paper-II). Each paper carries 200 marks, making the total marks 400.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. What is the duration of the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The total duration of the exam is 4 hours, with 2 hours allotted for each paper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. What are the important topics to focus on for General Studies (Paper-I)?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Focus on Indian History, Polity, Economy, Geography, General Science, Current Affairs, and Uttar Pradesh-specific topics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. What are the important topics to focus on for General Hindi (Paper-II)?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Focus on Grammar, Literature, Essay Writing, Letter Writing, Comprehension, and Translation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. Are there any negative markings in the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes, there is a negative marking scheme for incorrect answers. The exact marking scheme is usually mentioned in the official notification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7. What are some good resources for preparing for the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Refer to standard textbooks, previous years&#8217; question papers, online study materials, and coaching classes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8. How can I improve my writing skills for the essay and letter writing sections?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Practice writing regularly, read newspapers and articles, and get feedback from experienced individuals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>9. How can I stay updated on current affairs for the exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read newspapers, magazines, and online news portals regularly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>10. What are some tips for managing time during the exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Allocate time for each section, attempt easier questions first, and avoid spending too much time on any single question.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>11. What are the important dates for the UPSSSC Mains Exam 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The exact dates for the exam will be announced by UPSSSC in the official notification. Stay updated on the official website for the latest information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12. What are the steps involved in the application process for the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The application process is usually online. Visit the official website of UPSSSC, fill out the application form, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>13. What are the documents required for the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will need to submit documents like your educational certificates, identity proof, and category certificate (if applicable).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>14. What are the chances of getting selected after clearing the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The chances of getting selected depend on factors like the number of vacancies, the number of candidates appearing for the exam, and your performance in the exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>15. What are the career opportunities after clearing the UPSSSC Mains Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clearing the UPSSSC Mains Exam opens up opportunities for various government jobs in Uttar Pradesh, such as clerks, teachers, and other administrative positions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mains Syllabus of UPSSSC Exam 2024 The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) conducts various examinations for recruitment to various posts in the state government. The Mains exam is a crucial stage in the selection process, and candidates need to prepare thoroughly to secure a good score. 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