Mains
Exam Pattern
Mains will be a written examination consisting of 3 papers on General studies. The marks scored in Mains stage along with the marks scored in Interview will be taken into consideration for the final merit list.
Papers | Description | Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
General Studies (Descriptive Type) | Paper I | 250 | 3 Hours |
Paper II | 250 | 3 Hours | |
Paper III | 250 | 3 Hours |
Syllabus
Paper I
- Modern history of India and Indian culture
- Social issues in India and Tamil Nadu
- General Aptitude & Mental Ability
Paper II
- Indian Polity and emerging political trends across the world affecting India
- Role and impact of Science and Technology in the development of India
- Tamil Society ‐ Its Culture and Heritage
Paper III
- Geography of India with special reference to Tamil Nadu
- Environment, Bio-diversity and Disaster Management
- Indian Economy - Current economic trends and impact of global economy on India