UPPSC Recruitment 2010 Exam Pattern :
The competitive examination comprise three successive stages viz:
Preliminary Examination (Objective Type).
Main Examination (Conventional Type, i.e. Written examination).
Viva Voce (Personality Test).
(1) Subject for the Preliminary Examination: The preliminary examination will consist of the following two objective type papers of which answer sheet be on OMR sheets. The syllabus is mentioned in Appendix-IV of this advertisement. The prescribed time for each paper is two hours and prescribed maximum marks for compulsory paper is 150 and for optional paper is 300. Paper-1 (Optional) The candidates must select any one of the following subjects as optional subject:
| Subject | Code | Subject | Code | Subject | Code |
| Agriculture | 01 | Zoology | 02 | Commerce | 03 |
| Chemistry | 04 | Physics | 05 | Mathematics | 06 |
| Indian History | 07 | Geography | 08 | Economics | 09 |
| Political Science | 10 | Sociology | 11 | Philosophy | 12 |
| Geology | 13 | Psychology | 14 | Botany | 15 |
| Law | 16 | Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science | 17 | Statistics | 18 |
| Public Administration | 19 | | | Electrical Engineering | 20 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 21 | Civil Engineering | 22 | | |
Paper - II (Compulsory): General Studies (Subject Code-23) Subjects for the Main (Written) Examination: The Written examination will consist of the following compulsory and optional subjects. The syllabus whereof is mentioned in Appendix-V of this advertisment. The candidates have to select any two subjects from the list of optional subjects for main examination, Each optional subject will consist of two papers.
(A) Compulsory Subjects:
| 1. | General Hindi | 150 marks |
| 2. | Essay | 150 marks |
| 3. | General Studies (I-Paper) | 200 marks |
| 4. | General Studies (ii-Paper) | 200 marks |
General Studies UPPSC 2010 Syllabus paper-I & Paper-II: Shall be objective type containing 150 questions and for solving the questions two hours time is allowed. For other compulsory and optional papers three hours time is allowed. Two hundred maximum marks has been allotted for each optional question paper.
Note:
Timing of Examination Paper of 2 hours will be 9.30 am to 11.30 am and 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm.
Timing of examination paper of 3 hours is 9.30 am to 12.30 am & 2 pm to 5 pm.
A candidate shall be required to obtain such minimum marks in the compulsory paper of General Hindi, as may be determined by the Government or the Commission, as the case may be. There shall be Two sections in all the question papers of all Optional subjects and each section will include Four questions. Candidates are required to answer only Five questions while they must select minimum. Two question from each section.
(B) Optional Subject are as below:
| 1. Agriculture | 2. Economics | 3. Psychology | 4. Zoology |
| 5. Sociology | 6. Botany | 7. Chemistry | 8. Philosophy |
| 9. Law | 10. Physics | 11. Geology | 12. Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science |
| 13. Mathematics Geography | 14. Statistics Management | 15. Anthropology | 16. Arabic Literature |
| 17. Agricultural Engineering | 18. Defence Studies | 19. Political Science & International Relations | 20. Civil Engineering |
| 21. Mechanical Engineering | 22. Hindi Literature Persian Literature Sanskrit Literature | 23. History | 24. Electrical Engineering |
| 25. Commerce & Accountancy | 26. Social Work | 27. English Literature Urdu | 28. Public Administration |
Note: A candidate will not be allowed to offer more than one subject from the:
| Group 'A' | Group 'B' | Group 'C' |
| 1. Social Work | 1. Mathematics | 1. Agriculture |
| 2. Anthropology | 2.Statistics | 2. Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science |
| 3. Sociology | |
| Group 'D' | Group 'E' | Group 'F' |
| 1. Civil Engineering | 1. English Literature | 1. Political Science |
| 2. Mechanical Engineering | 2. Hindi Literature | and International Relations |
| 3. Electrical Engineering | 3. Urdu Literature | 2. Public Administration |
| 4. Agriculture Engineering | 4. Arabic Literature | Group 'G' |
| | 5. Persian Literature | 1. Management |
| | 6. Sanskrit Literature | 2. Public Administration |
(C) Personality Test (Viya-Voce) Total Marks 200.
The test will relate to the matter of general interest keeping the matter of academic interest in view and for general awareness, intelligence. character, expression power / personality and general suitability for the service.
Uttar Pradesh public Service Commission UPPSC 2010 Exam Pattern