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POPULAR COMPETITIVE EXAMS DETAILS 2016-17 ( )

UPSC CIVIL SERVICES EXAM - 2016 QUALIFYING PAPERS
Popularly known as IAS Exam. PAPER : A - (One of the Indian Language to be selected by the
EXAM FOR THE POSTS OF candidate from the Languages included in the Eighth Schedule to
1) IAS(Indian Administrative Service) the Constitution). 300 Marks
2) IFS (Indian Foreign Service) PAPER : B - English 300 Marks
3) IPS (Indian Police Service) Papers To Be Counted For Merit / Marks(For Ranking)
4) IRS (Indian Revenue Service) etc
PAPERS SUBJECT NAME MARKS
ELIGIBILITY : ANY DEGREE.
AGE OC:21-30 OBC:21-33 SC/ST:21-35 PH:21-38 Paper-1 Essay 250
General StudiesI (Indian Heritage and
DATE OF NOTIFICATION : 23-04-2016 Paper-2 Culture, History and Geography of the 250
PRELIMINARY EXAM : 2 Papers each 2hrs duration will be World and Society)
held in single day Morning&Afternoon. (07-08-2016) General Studies II (Governance,
Paper-3 Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and 250
PAPER - 1 2 hours PAPER - 2 2 hours
International relations)
(100 Qns x 2 = 200 Marks; (80 Qns x 2.5 = 200 Marks;
General Studies III (Technology,
Negative Mark = -(2/3) Negative Mark = -(2.5/3)
Economic Development, Biodiversity,
-0.66 marks for wrong Ans) -0.83 marks for wrong Ans. Paper-4 250
Environment, Security and Disaster
Current events of national and Comprehension; Interpersonal
Management)
international importance. skills including communication
General Studies IV (Ethics, Integrity and
History of India and Indian skills; Logical reasoning and Paper-5 250
Aptitude)
National Movement; analytical ability; Decision-
Paper-6 Optional Subject Paper -1 250
Indian and World Geography - making and problem-solving;
Physical, Social, Economic General mental ability; Basic Paper-7 Optional Subject Paper- 2 250
Geography of India and the numeracy (numbers and their Sub Total (WRITTEN TEST) 1750
World; relations, orders of magnitude, PERSONALITY TEST 275
Indian Polity and Governance - etc.) (Class X level), Data GRAND TOTAL 2025
Constitution, Political System, interpretation (charts, graphs,
SSC STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION
Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, tables, data sufficiency etc. - Class
Rights Issues, etc; X level); COMBINED GRADUATE LEVEL EXAM - CGL-2016.
Economic and Social ELIGIBILITY : ANY DEGREE.
NOTE-1 : PAPER-II of the
Development Sustainable AGE OC:18-27 OBC:18-30 SC/ST:18-32 PH:18-37
Civil Services (Preliminary) EXAM PATTERN TIER-1 (200 Marks) on 8/22-05-2016
Development, Poverty,
Inclusion, Demographics, Social Examination will be a 1) Reasoning 50 Qn = 50 Marks.
Sector initiatives, etc; qualifying paper with 2) Quantitative Aptitude 50 Qn = 50 Marks.
General issues on Environmental minimum qualifying marks 3) General Awareness 50 Qns = 50 Marks.
Ecology, Bio-diversity and 4) English Language 50 Qns = 50 Marks.
fixed at 33%.
Climate Change - that do not TOTAL = 200 Marks with 0.25 Negative Marks.
RADIAN IAS ACADEMY TIER-II (400 Marks) on 13/14-08-2016
require subject specialization;
General Science. INTENSIVE CLASS ROOM & PAPER-1 QUANTITATIVE ABILITIES 100 Qns = 200 Marks with
NOTE 2 : The questions will be ONLINE COACHING in TN. 0.5 Negative Marks.
of multiple choice, objective type. 9840400825/ 9840398093 PAPER-2 English Language 200 Marks with 0.25 Negative Marks
NO INTERVIEW Total = 600 marks.
MAIN EXAM From 03-12-2016 (5 Days)
List Of OPTIONAL SUBJECTS For Mains. IBPS/SBI BANKING PO(Probationary Officers) &
1) Agriculture 2) Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science MT (MANAGEMENT TRAINEE EXAM) ONLINE EXAM)
3) Anthropology 4) Botany
AGE OC:20-28 OBC:20-31 SC/ST:20-33 PH:20-38
5) Chemistry 6) Civil Engineering
PRELIM EXAM : 16-10-2016 to 23-10-2016.(CBT)
7) Commerce & Accountancy 8) Economics
MAIN EXAM : 20-11-2016(CBT)-Computer Based Test
9) Electrical Engineering 10) Geography
NEGATIVE MARK : 25%
11) Geology 12) History
13) Law 14) Management COMMON WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR THE FOLLOWING BANKS
15) Mathematics 16) Mechanical Engineering
17) Medical Science 18) Philosophy
19) Physics 20) PoliticalScience&InternationalRelations
21) Psychology 22) Public Administration
23) Sociology 24) Statistics
25) Zoology PRELIM EXAM - 100 Qns in 60 Minutes.
Literature of any one of the following languages:
No. Name of Tests Qns Marks
Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri,
1 English Language 30 30
Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya,
Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu and English. 2 Quantitative Aptitude 35 35
Question Papers will be in English & Tamil Medium, but aspirants can 3 Reasoning Abilty 35 35
write MAINS in Medium also. . TOTAL 100 100

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MAIN EXAM - 200 Qns in 120 Minutes. GROUP-2A NON-INTERVIEW POSTS (ASSISTANTS)
No. Name of Tests Qns Marks EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION : Any Degree.
1 Reasoning 50 50
AGE : 21-30 for OC.
2 English Language 40 40
3 Quantitative Aptitude 50 50 NO AGE LIMIT for BC/BCM/MBC/SC/SCA/ST
4 General Awareness 40 40 ONLY ONE EXAM(MCQ) EXAM DATE : 05-02-2017
5 Computer Knowedge 20 20 200 Qns x 1.5 = 300 Marks in 3 hrs.
TOTAL 200 200
75 GK Qns + 25 Aptitude Qns + 100 GT/GE Qns.
CLERKS EXAM - ONLY ONLINE EXAM (Multiple choice questions WITHOUT NEGATIVE mark)
AGE OC:20-28 OBC:20-31 SC/ST:20-33 PH:20-38 NO INTERVIEW
PRELIM EXAM : 26-11-2016 to 04-12-2016(CBT) GROUP-4 JUNIOR ASSISTANTS EXAM
MAIN EXAM : 31-12-2016 & 01-01-2017 (CBT)
ONLY ONE PHASE(MCQ) EXAM DATE : 16-10-2016
NEGATIVE MARK : 25%
PRELIM EXAM - 100 Qns in 60 Minutes. 200 Qns x 1.5 = 300 Marks in 3 hrs.
No. Name of Tests Qns Marks EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION : TENTH
1 English Language 30 30 AGE : 21-30 for OC.
2 Numerical Ability 35 35 NO AGE LIMIT for BC/BCM/MBC/SC/SCA/ST with Degree
3 Reasoning Abilty 35 35 75 GK Qns + 25 Aptitude Qns + 100 GT/GE Qns.
TOTAL 100 100
(Multiple choice questions WITHOUT NEGATIVE mark)
MAIN EXAM - 200 Qns in 120 Minutes. NO INTERVIEW
No. Name of Tests Qns Marks
VAO (Village Adminstrative Officers) EXAM
1 Reasoning 40 40
2 English Language 40 40
ONLY ONE PHASE(MCQ) EXAM DATE : 08-01-2017
3 Quantitative Aptitude 40 40 200 Qns x 1.5 = 300 Marks in 3 hrs
4 General Awareness 40 40 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION : TENTH
5 Computer Knowedge 40 40 AGE : 21-30 for OC.
TOTAL 200 200
40 Years for BC/BCM/MBC/SC/SCA/ST with Degree
RAILWAY RECRUITMENT BOARD-2016 75 GK Qns + 25 Basics of village Administration + 20 Aptitude
AGE OC:18-32 OBC:18-35 SC/ST:18-37 PH:20-42 Qns + 80 GT/GE Qns = Totally 200 Qns.
EXAM : March - May 2016 (CBT) NEGATIVE : 33 1/3% (Multiple choice questions WITHOUT NEGATIVE mark)
EXAM - 100 Qns in 90 Minutes. NO INTERVIEW.
No. Name of Tests
1 General Awareness To Receive Daily FREE Whatsapp General
2 Arithmetic
3 General Intelligence & Reasoning Studies & Current Affairs Alerts to Mobile
First Save 9840400825, 9840433955 & 9840398093 in
TNPSC GROUP-1/2/2A/4/VAO EXAMS - 2016-17 your Contact and whatsapp the following manner.
GROUP-1 EXAM(DC/AD/DSP/AC/DEO/DRCS etc)
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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION : Any Degree.
FOR RADIAN STUDENTS
AGE : 21-30 for OC, 21-35 for BC/BCM/MBC/SC/SCA/ST #####################
PRELIMINARY : EXAM DATE : 27-11-2016 OLD/CURRENT RADIAN Students message
200 Qns x 1.5 = 300 Marks in 3 hrs. "RADIAN-STUDENT - <Your Name>" with copy of any
150 GK Qns + 50 Aptitude Qns = Totally 200 Qns. one of the following to 9840400825.
(Multiple choice questions WITHOUT negative mark) (1)ID Card. (2)Fee Receipt (or) any proof
MAINS EXAM 3 x 300 = 900 Marks (March -2017)
3 Descriptive Papers each of 3 hrs duration. For GROUP-1-2-MAINS Message "RADIAN-MAINS-
ORAL TEST 120 Marks. STUDENT-<Your Name>" to 9840398093.
3 Descriptive Papers each 3 hrs. (Details at our Website) (This is for RADIAN-MAINS Students only)with PROOF.
Total Marks = 1020 Marks.
GROUP-2 INTERVIEW POSTS - OFFICERS EXAM #########################
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION : Any Degree. FOR NON-RADIAN STUDENTS
AGE : 21-30 for OC.
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NON-RADIAN Students message "OTHERS" TO
NO AGE LIMIT for BC/BCM/MBC/SC/SCA/ST
9840400825.
PRELIMINARY EXAM DATE : 11-12-2016
For Queries on any exams, mail to
200 Qns x 1.5 = 300 Marks in 3 hrs.
75 GK Qns + 25 Aptitude Qns + 100 GT/GE Qns.
r.rajaboopathy@gmail.com / Whatsapp - 98403 98093
(Multiple choice questions without negative mark)
Prepared by Mr.Rajaboopathy
MAINS DescriptivePaper 300 Marks in 3hrs(March -2017)
Founder, RADIAN IAS ACADEMY
ORAL TEST 40 Marks. Total = 340 Marks.

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