​ The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared its Prelims result today, September 16, 2016. Candidates can check their result here. ​ If your role number appears in the UPSC Prelims 2016  result declared today, follow these steps: Register yourself on  UPSC website’s link to DAF ( to be uploaded shortly). All qualified candidates […]

​ Less than 50% of civil service aspirants appeared for the Union Public Service Commission (Prelims) in Telangana on Sunday, August 7, with exam conducted peacefully despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Hyderabad. There were over 100 examination centres set-up in Hyderabad alone. ​ According to the examination cell in the Hyderabad Collectorate, out of […]

PaGaLGuY brings you a review of the UPSC Prelims exam, by Manish Gautam, Director of Alternative Learning System (ALS) IAS. The exam was conducted today, August 7, 2016. Paper pattern The main focus of the paper was on contemporary syllabus, rather than on conventional topics. A majority of the questions were from current and contemporary […]

The Civil Services preliminary examination was successfully conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on August 7, 2016. More than 11 lakh aspirants registered for the preliminary exam. PaGaLGuY spoke to some candidates about their exam, and they commented that overall, Paper I and Paper II were easier than last year. “Since the papers […]

PaGaLGuY spoke to a couple of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) aspirants about their preliminary exam. They said, “The pattern for Paper I was quite unexpected, where the questions were straight-forward, it was the options that confused us.” There were a total of 100 questions in Paper I, where each correct answer is of two marks, […]