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Prelims PYQ coverage
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Question matrix
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PrelimsScreening stage with objective GS Paper I and CSAT. Use this path for PYQs, mocks, syllabus and reports.Objective stageMainsWritten descriptive stage with GS, Essay, Ethics and optional papers. PYQs and answer writing are inside the Mains section.Written stage
InterviewPersonality test stage after Mains qualification. Interview resources are not available yet.Coming soon
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UPSC Prelims 2026 GS Paper I
Latest available GS Paper I paper: 100 questions, 200 marks, 120 minutes.