The Exam is divided into three exam stages: (i) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective Type) for the selection of candidates for the Mains Exam. (ii) Civil Services Mains Examination ...

The pattern of Mains General Studies Paper-III will consist of 20 questions that need to be attempted in a time frame of 3 hours. The paper is of a total of 250 marks with questions of 10 and 15 marks ...