{"id":689,"date":"2025-03-13T20:55:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T15:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=689"},"modified":"2025-10-28T16:26:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T10:56:37","slug":"uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<label class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/label>\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: #127abf;color:#127abf\" 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: #127abf;color:#127abf\" 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 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/#Overview_of_UPPCS_Mains_Exam_2025\" >Overview of UPPCS Mains Exam 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/#How_Many_Subjects_Are_There_in_UPPCS_Mains_2025\" >How Many Subjects Are There in UPPCS Mains 2025?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/#UPPCS_Mains_Exam_Subjects_List_2025\" >UPPCS Mains Exam Subjects List 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/#Details_of_GS_Paper_V_Uttar_Pradesh-Specific_Topics\" >Details of GS Paper V: Uttar Pradesh-Specific Topics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/#Details_of_GS_Paper_VI_Economic_and_Environmental_Dimensions\" >Details of GS Paper VI: Economic and Environmental Dimensions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/#Key_Features_of_UPPCS_Mains_Subject_List_2025\" >Key Features of UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/#In_Nutshell\" >In Nutshell<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/uppcs-mains-subject-list-2025\/#UPPCS_Mains_Subject_List_2025_FAQs\" >UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025 FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><b>UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been revised, with significant changes introduced. The updated pattern has removed optional subjects and added two new General Studies papers: <\/span><b>GS Paper V<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>GS Paper VI<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, focusing on Uttar Pradesh-specific topics.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article provides detailed insights into the new structure, answers questions like &#8220;How many subjects are there in UPPCS Mains?&#8221; and includes the <\/span><b>UPPCS Mains Exam Subjects List<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overview_of_UPPCS_Mains_Exam_2025\"><\/span><b>Overview of UPPCS Mains Exam 2025<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) Mains exam evaluates candidates&#8217; comprehensive knowledge across diverse subjects. With the removal of optional papers, the exam now consists of:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Six General Studies (GS) papers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One Hindi paper<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One Essay paper<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These changes ensure a more balanced and inclusive assessment, emphasizing national and Uttar Pradesh-specific topics.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Many_Subjects_Are_There_in_UPPCS_Mains_2025\"><\/span><b>How Many Subjects Are There in UPPCS Mains 2025?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPPCS Mains 2025 comprises <\/span><b>eight compulsory papers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, divided into General Studies, Hindi, and Essay. The focus is on subjects like history, governance, economy, and culture, with two dedicated papers (GS V and GS VI) for Uttar Pradesh-specific issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPPCS_Mains_Exam_Subjects_List_2025\"><\/span><b>UPPCS Mains Exam Subjects List 2025<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPPCS Mains 2025 includes eight compulsory papers, covering six General Studies papers, one Hindi paper, and one Essay paper. The updated pattern focuses on Uttar Pradesh-specific topics and comprehensive coverage of national issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Paper<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Key Topics<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GS Paper I<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">History, Indian National Movement, World and Indian Geography<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GS Paper II<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Constitution, Polity, Governance, International Relations, and Social Justice<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GS Paper III<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Economic Development, Technology, Environment, and Disaster Management<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GS Paper IV<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GS Paper V<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UP-specific topics: History, culture, festivals, governance, security challenges, land reforms, and development issues<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GS Paper VI<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UP\u2019s economy, agriculture, trade, industrial development, environmental issues, climate change, and natural resources<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Details_of_GS_Paper_V_Uttar_Pradesh-Specific_Topics\"><\/span><b>Details of GS Paper V: Uttar Pradesh-Specific Topics<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This paper focuses on Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s history, culture, governance, and development issues. It also covers security challenges, land reforms, and the state&#8217;s unique contributions to India&#8217;s progress. GS Paper V focuses on the cultural, historical, and political aspects of Uttar Pradesh. Key topics include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>History and Culture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contributions of UP to India\u2019s Freedom Struggle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eminent personalities and cultural heritage<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Governance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State Assembly, Panchayati Raj, and Lokayukta<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">E-Governance and Right to Information in UP<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Security Issues<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cybersecurity, extremism, and border challenges<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Law and order in UP<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This paper emphasizes the role of Uttar Pradesh in India&#8217;s socio-political landscape.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Details_of_GS_Paper_VI_Economic_and_Environmental_Dimensions\"><\/span><b>Details of GS Paper VI: Economic and Environmental Dimensions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This paper covers Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s economy, agriculture, and industrial growth. It also includes environmental issues, natural resources, and the impact of climate change in the state. GS Paper VI highlights the economic and environmental aspects of Uttar Pradesh. Key topics include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Economy and Infrastructure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UP Government schemes and ODOP (One District One Product) policy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industrial growth, renewable energy, and trade<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Environment and Geography<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Natural resources, wildlife sanctuaries, and pollution control<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geographical features like rivers, forests, and climate<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Agriculture and Development<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agricultural diversity, commercialization, and forestry<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public-private partnerships for state development<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This paper provides a comprehensive understanding of Uttar Pradesh\u2019s economic and ecological profile.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-5575\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-107-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-5575 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"New Slideshow\" data-height=\"300\" data-width=\"700\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_5575\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_5575\">\n            <ul aria-live='off' class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; 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width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-5581 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-10-11 11:47:58\" data-filename=\"web-site-banner-toppers-book.-400x180-1-scaled-700x300.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/courses\/upsc-cse-books\/toppers-handwritten-upsc-pyq-4-books\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"View Slide Details\" class=\"metaslider_image_link\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/web-site-banner-toppers-book.-400x180-1-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-5575 slide-5581 msDefaultImage\" title=\"web site banner toppers book. 400x180\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><b>Other Compulsory Papers in UPPCS Mains 2025<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPPSC Mains 2025 includes six General Studies papers focusing on diverse topics, along with compulsory and qualifying papers on language and essays.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hindi Paper:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Focuses on grammar, comprehension, and essay writing in Hindi.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tests candidates&#8217; proficiency in the official language of Uttar Pradesh.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Essay Paper:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Requires candidates to write essays on diverse topics, including social, political, and economic themes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Encourages creativity, analytical skills, and structured writing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Features_of_UPPCS_Mains_Subject_List_2025\"><\/span><b>Key Features of UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPPCS Mains 2025 emphasizes a comprehensive approach, covering diverse GS papers, Uttar Pradesh-specific topics, and a focus on ethics, governance, and development. It have:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>State-Centric Approach<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Greater emphasis on Uttar Pradesh\u2019s history, culture, and governance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Diverse Topics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Covers ethics, environment, and technology in addition to core subjects.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Simplified Pattern<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Removal of optional subjects creates a uniform evaluation process.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Tips for Preparing UPPCS Mains Exam Subjects<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Focus on understanding the syllabus deeply, practice answer writing regularly, and stay updated with current affairs, especially related to Uttar Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>General Studies Preparation:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Study NCERT books for foundational concepts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regularly update current affairs, focusing on Uttar Pradesh.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice answer writing for time management and clarity.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hindi and Essay Papers:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strengthen grammar and vocabulary for the Hindi paper.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice writing structured essays on state and national topics.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Focus on GS Papers V and VI:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read about Uttar Pradesh\u2019s history, governance, and economy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refer to government reports, schemes, and budget highlights for updated information.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_Nutshell\"><\/span><b>In Nutshell<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025 reflects the evolving focus of the UPPSC exam, emphasizing Uttar Pradesh-specific issues alongside traditional subjects. Understanding the syllabus is crucial for strategic preparation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By focusing on GS Papers V and VI, aspirants can align their studies with the new pattern and maximize their chances of success. Stay consistent, refer to reliable resources, and practice answer writing to excel in the UPPCS Mains 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPPCS_Mains_Subject_List_2025_FAQs\"><\/span><b>UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025 FAQs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-690 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-690.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-690.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-690.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-690.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-690.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a {\r\n  padding: 7px;\r\n  background: #fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a {\r\n  font-size: 1rem;\r\n}\r\n.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {\r\n  font-size: 1rem;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {\r\n  margin-right: 0px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single{\r\n background: #fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ea-expand a{\r\n  background: #cfe2ff !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion{\r\n  margin-bottom: 1rem;\r\n  margin-top: 1rem;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1737550194\"><div id=\"sp-ea-690\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-6900\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse6900\" aria-controls=\"collapse6900\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> What is the UPPCS Mains Exam Pattern 2025?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse6900\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-690\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-6900\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The exam comprises eight compulsory papers, including six GS papers, one Hindi paper, and one Essay paper.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-6901\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse6901\" aria-controls=\"collapse6901\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How many subjects are there in UPPCS Mains?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse6901\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-690\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-6901\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are no optional subjects. Instead, the exam includes eight compulsory papers.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-6902\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse6902\" aria-controls=\"collapse6902\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What topics are covered in GS Paper V and GS Paper VI?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse6902\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-690\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-6902\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">GS Paper V focuses on Uttar Pradesh\u2019s history, governance, and culture, while GS Paper VI emphasizes the state\u2019s economy, environment, and geography.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-6903\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse6903\" aria-controls=\"collapse6903\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is the UPPCS Mains syllabus difficult?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse6903\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-690\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-6903\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While the syllabus is extensive, proper planning and consistent preparation make it manageable.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-6904\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse6904\" aria-controls=\"collapse6904\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Where can I find the updated UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse6904\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-690\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-6904\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The subject list is available on the <\/span><b>official UPPSC website<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and in the official notification.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the updated UPPCS Mains Subject List 2025 with detailed insights into the new exam pattern. 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