Uttarakhand PCS Syllabus 2020 - Download UKPSC Syllabus for Prelims & Mains

Team Careers360Updated on 17 Jul 2020, 04:03 PM IST

Uttarakhand PCS Syllabus 2020 - Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) prescribes the syllabus for UKPCS exam. The UKPSC syllabus 2020 for prelims and mains will be released by the UKPSC in the official Uttarakhand PCS notification. The prescribed syllabus of Uttarakhand PCS 2020 will help the candidates to prepare better for the upcoming Uttarakhand PCS exam 2020. It will also help them in better understanding the type of questions asked in the Uttarakhand PCS examination and exam pattern. To know more about the Uttarakhand PCS syllabus 2020 read the article below.

Uttarakhand PCS Syllabus 2020 - Prelims

The Uttarakhand PCS preliminary exam has two papers of general studies. GS paper 1 covers topics from subjects like history, geography, economy, current affairs, science & technology, etc. Whereas general aptitude test paper 2 covers topics like general english & hindi, comprehension, mental ability, reasoning, aptitude, communication, etc. Candidates appearing for the Uttarakhand PCS prelims exam can check the details of the UKPSC prelims syllabus in the table below.

Uttarakhand PCS Prelims Syllabus 2020

Papers	Topics
General Studies 1	Indian history, culture & national movement - Pre-Historic Period, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Empire, Post-Gupta Period, Advent of Islam in India, Mughal Empire, Advent of Europeans, Indian National Congress, First World War & Indian National Movement, Government of India Act 1935, etc. History & culture of Uttarakhand - Pre-historic Period, Proto-historic period, Ancient tribes of Uttarakhand, Kuninda and Yaudheya, Kartikpur dynasty, Katyuri dynasty, Parmar dynasty of Garhwal, Chand dynasty of Kumaon, Gorkha Invasion and their rule in Uttarakhand, British Rule, Tehri Estate, Freedom Movement in Uttarakhand- First war of Independence (1857) & Uttarakhand, Role of Uttarakhand in India’s national movement, People's movements of Uttarakhand, etc. Indian and World Geography - Geography of world, Important Branches, Earth and Solar System, Lithosphere, Latitudes, Longitudes, Time, Rotation, Revolution, Eclipses, Continents, Mountains, Plateaus, Planes, Hydrosphere, Lakes & Rocks, Atmospheric layers, Composition, Isolation, Humidity, Geographic Introduction, Relief & Structure, Climate, Drainage system, Vegetation, Plants, Insect, Livestock breeding, Irrigation, Power, Soils, Water Resources, etc. Geography of Uttarakhand - Geographical location, Relief & Structure, Climate, Drainage system, Vegetation, Wild life, Minerals, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Irrigation, Major Cities & Tourist Places, Populations, etc. Indian & World Polity - Indian Polity National & International, Constitution of India, Panchayti Raj, Public Policy, Issues Concerning Rights, Political System of Uttarakhand, etc. General Science & Technology - Science & Technology in India, Current Affairs, Ecology & Environment, Physical Science/Awareness, Life Science, Scientific Glossary, etc. Current events (State, National & International Importance)
General aptitude test	General English & Hindi Language - Vocabulary, Antonyms, Synonyms, One-word substitution, Phrases/phrasal verbs, etc. Aptitude Logical & analytical ability Communication Decision Mental ability Numerical Identification Statistical analysis

Syllabus for Uttarakhand PCS prelims in hindi & english - Download here

Uttarakhand PCS Syllabus 2020 - Mains Exam

The UKPSC syllabus for mains exam has seven papers. These seven papers are based on subjects like general english, general hindi, history, polity, geography, science & technology, ethics, economic development, social development, etc. As per the Uttarakhand PCS notification the mains exam UKPSC syllabus is prescribed by the Commission in detail. And the questions asked in the mains examination will be subjective in nature. Applicants can check the detailed Uttarakhand PCS syllabus 2020 for mains exam below.

Uttarakhand PCS Mains Syllabus 2020

Subjects	Topics
Language	General English & Hindi - Comprehension, Translation, Error spotting, Essay, Sentence formation, etc.
History of India, National Movement, Society & Culture	Pre & Proto historic period Copper age Vedic civilization Mahajanapadas Mauryans Empire Post Mauryans period Gupta Dynasty Khalji Dynasty Tughlaq Dynasty Socio Religious Movement Southern India Mughal Empire Maratha Power Colonization Indian states & the British Indian National Movement National Movement, etc.
Indian Polity, Social Justice & International Relations	Constitutional framework of Indian polity Indian polity Administrative system in India Panchayati Raj Public management in India Human resource & development in India Employment & development Education Health Social welfare & legislation International relations Uttarakhand state polity Current events
Indian & World Geography	World Geography Hydrosphere Lithosphere Atmosphere Agriculture Industries Population Main Tribes Natural resources Environment Minerals Geographical phenomena Transportation World trade Indian geography Geography of Uttarakhand
Economic & Social Development	Economic development Social development India agriculture Indian industry Planning & foreign trade Monetary system Public finance Economy of Uttarakhand, etc
General Science & Technology	Physical & chemical sciences Motion Energy Space technology Life science Computer technology Information technology Communication technology Cyber security Environmental problems Disaster management Uttarakhand rehabilitation & reconstruction authority, etc.
General Aptitude & Ethics	General aptitude - Real number, Integers, Prime numbers, LCM, HCF, Ratio, SI, CI, Power root method, Sets, Shapes, Cartesian system, Data collection & interpretation, etc. Ethics - Ethics & Human Interface, Attitude, Aptitude & foundational values for Civil Service, Emotional Intelligence, Contributions of moral thinkers & philosophers from India & the world, Public/Civil Service Values & Ethics in Public Administration, Probity in Governance, Case studies on the above issues, etc.

Syllabus for Uttarakhand PCS mains in hindi & english - Download here

Uttarakhand PCS Exam Pattern 2020 - For Prelims & Mains Exam

The Uttarakhand PCS exam pattern 2020 is prescribed by the Uttarakhand Pradesh Public Service Commission. As per the official notification the Uttarakhand PCS prelims exam is objective type i.e MCQ based and mains exam is subjective type i.e. descriptive. For more details on the Uttarakhand PCS exam pattern and marking scheme check the tables below.

Uttarakhand PCS Prelims Exam Pattern

Papers	Subjects	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	General studies	150	2 hrs
Paper 2	General aptitude test	150	2 hrs

Uttarakhand PCS Mains Exam Pattern

Papers	Subjects	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	Language	300	3 hrs
Paper 2	History of India, National Movement, Society & Culture	200	3 hrs
Paper 3	Indian Polity, Social Justice & International Relations	200	3 hrs
Paper 4	Indian & World Geography	200	3 hrs
Paper 5	Economic & Social Development	200	3 hrs
Paper 6	General Science & Technology	200	3 hrs
Paper 7	General Aptitude & Ethics	200	3 hrs