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ANY GRATUATE OF ANY ANY GRATUATE OF ANY FACULTY CAN APPEAR INFACULTY CAN APPEAR IN
THIS EXAM.THIS EXAM.
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General Candidate : 30 yearsSC, ST Candidate : Maximum of
35 years
Other Backward : Maximum of
Class Candidate : 33 years
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ATTEMPTS ATTEMPTS
General Candidate UP TO 30 YEARSGeneral Candidate UP TO 30 YEARS4 ATTEMPTS4 ATTEMPTS
S CS C -- ST Candidate UP TO 35 YEARSST Candidate UP TO 35 YEARSUN LIMITEDUN LIMITED
ATTEMPTS ATTEMPTS
O B C Candidate UP TO 33 YEARSO B C Candidate UP TO 33 YEARS7 ATTEMPTS7 ATTEMPTS
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UPSC Exam in three stageUPSC Exam in three stage
StageStage MediumMedium
1.1. Prelim (Objective) : Eng./HindiPrelim (Objective) : Eng./Hindi
450 Marks450 Marks
2. Main (Descriptive) : English or2. Main (Descriptive) : English or2000 Marks any Indian2000 Marks any Indian
LanguageLanguage
3. Interview English or3. Interview English or300 Marks any Indian300 Marks any Indian
LanguageLanguage
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APPLIC ATIONS ARE INVITED APPLIC ATIONS ARE INVITED
THROUGH ADVERTISEMENT INTHROUGH ADVERTISEMENT IN
EMPLOYMENT NEWS INEMPLOYMENT NEWS INNOVEMBER/DECEMBERNOVEMBER/DECEMBER
FORMSFORMS
AV AILABLE AT GENERAL POST AV AILABLE AT GENERAL POST
OFFICEOFFICE
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EXAM CALENDEREXAM CALENDER PRELIMINARYPRELIMINARY
MAINSMAINS
PERSONALITYPERSONALITYTESTTEST(INTERVIEW)(INTERVIEW)
HELD IN MAYHELD IN MAYRESULT INRESULT IN AUGUST AUGUST
HELD IN OCT. /HELD IN OCT. /NOVEMBERNOVEMBERRESULT INRESULT INMARCHMARCH
HELD IN APRILHELD IN APRILRESULT IN MAYRESULT IN MAY
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In Preliminary ExamIn Preliminary ExamPaperPaper I & Paper III & Paper II
are Objective Typeare Objective Type(Multiple Choice(Multiple ChoiceQuestions)Questions)
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Preliminary ExaminationPreliminary Examination
GENERAL STUDIESGENERAL STUDIESPAPERPAPER --11150 MARKS150 MARKS --150 Questions150 Questions
(Each Quesation Carries1
Mark )(Each Quesation Carries1
Mark ) HISTORY OF INDIAHISTORY OF INDIA INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENTINDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT WORLD GEOGRAPHYWORLD GEOGRAPHY
GENERAL MENTAL ABILITYGENERAL MENTAL ABILITY GENRAL SCIENCEGENRAL SCIENCE CURRENT EVENT OF NATIONALCURRENT EVENT OF NATIONAL
AND INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE AND INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE
INDIAN ECONOMYINDIAN ECONOMY GENERAL KNOWLEDGEGENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Preliminary ExaminationPreliminary ExaminationPAPERPAPER --22
OPTIONAL SUBJECTOPTIONAL SUBJECT
120 QUESTIONS120 QUESTIONS --300 MARKS300 MARKS
EACH QUESTIONEACH QUESTION
CARRIES 2 .5 MARKSCARRIES 2 .5 MARKS
Optional Subject to be Selected from the
List of Optional Subject for the pr elims
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PRELIMPRELIM OPTIONALOPTIONAL SUBJECTSSUBJECTS Agriculture Agriculture ElectricalElectrical
EngineeringEngineeringMechanicalMechanicalEngineeringEngineering
ZoologyZoology
BotanyBotany GeographyGeography PhilosophyPhilosophy StatisticsStatistics
ChemistryChemistry GeologyGeology PhysicsPhysics Animal Animal
Husbandry &Husbandry & Veterinary VeterinaryScienceScience
CivilCivil
EngineeringEngineering
Indian HistoryIndian History PoliticalPolitical
ScienceScience
PublicPublic
Administration Administration
CommerceCommerce LawLaw PsychologyPsychology Medical ScienceMedical Science
EconomicEconomic MathematicsMathematics SociologySociology
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Written Examination of the following papers
MarksPaper - I : One of the Indian Language : 300
Paper - II : English : 300
(The marks obtained in these two papers are
not considered for the written score but it is
compulsory to pass in these two papers.)
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List of MAINS OPTIONALList of MAINS OPTIONAL
SubjectsSubjects1. Agriculture1. Agriculture
2. Botany2. Botany
3. Chemistry3. Chemistry
4. Civil Engineering4. Civil Engineering
5. Commerce & Accountancy5. Commerce & Accountancy
6. Economic6. Economic7. Geography7. Geography
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List of MAINS OPTIONALList of MAINS OPTIONAL
SubjectsSubjects8. Geology8. Geology
9. History9. History
10. Law10. Law
11. Mathematics11. Mathematics
12. Mechanical Engineering12. Mechanical Engineering
13. Philosophy13. Philosophy
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List of MAINS OPTIONALList of MAINS OPTIONAL
SubjectsSubjects
14. Physics14. Physics
15. Political Science &15. Political Science &International RelationsInternational Relations
16. Psychology16. Psychology
17. Sociology17. Sociology18. Zoology18. Zoology
19. Statistics19. Statistics
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List of MAINS OPTIONALList of MAINS OPTIONAL
SubjectsSubjects20.20. Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Animal Husbandry & Veterinary
ScienceScience
21
. Public Administration21
. Public Administration22. Medical Science22. Medical Science23. Management23. Management24. Anthropology24. Anthropology
25. Electrical Engineering25. Electrical Engineering26. Literature any one (Gujarati, Hindi,26. Literature any one (Gujarati, Hindi,English etc. )English etc. )
Out of Total 26 Subjects select two optionalOut of Total 26 Subjects select two optionalsubjectssubjects
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UPSC Mains (Written) ExamUPSC Mains (Written) Exam3.3. Essay : 200 MarksEssay : 200 Marks4.4. General StudyGeneral Study --I : 300 MarksI : 300 Marks5.5. General StudyGeneral Study -- II : 300 MarksII : 300 Marks6.6. Optional Subject 1 Paper I : 300 MarksOptional Subject 1 Paper I : 300 Marks7.7. Optional Subject 1 Paper II : 300 MarksOptional Subject 1 Paper II : 300 Marks8.8. Optional Subject 2 Paper I : 300 MarksOptional Subject 2 Paper I : 300 Marks
9.9. Optional Subject 2 Paper II : 300 MarksOptional Subject 2 Paper II : 300 Marks
Total Marks :Total Marks :---- : 2000: 2000
1010 Personality test (Interview) 300 MarksPersonality test (Interview) 300 Marks
Total Marks :Total Marks :---- 23002300
The Student can also appear in all papers of Main throughThe Student can also appear in all papers of Main through
Gujarati Medium except compulsory English Paper.Gujarati Medium except compulsory English Paper.
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Not possible this combinationNot possible this combination
Political science and public administrationPolitical science and public administration
Commerce & accountancy and Management Commerce & accountancy and Management
Psychology and sociologyPsychology and sociology
Mathematics and statisticsMathematics and statistics
Agriculture and animal husbandry Agriculture and animal husbandry
Management and Public administrationManagement and Public administration Animal husbandry and Medical science Animal husbandry and Medical science
Any engineering Any engineering
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Sardar Patel InstituteSardar Patel Instituteof Publicof Public
Administration AdministrationTraining institute of Gujarat Training institute of Gujarat
Government Government
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Who Can get AdmissionWho Can get Admission
at Study Centre SPIPAat Study Centre SPIPA??
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIAELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Graduation or Post GraduationGraduation or Post Graduation
ÔÔGeneral Category Student : 55 % & aboveGeneral Category Student : 55 % & above
ÔÔ SC , ST Student : 45 % & aboveSC , ST Student : 45 % & above
ÔÔ SEBC (OBC) Student : 45 % & aboveSEBC (OBC) Student : 45 % & above
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General Students : 21 to 30 yearsGeneral Students : 21 to 30 years
SEBC (OBC) Students : 21 to 33 yearsSEBC (OBC) Students : 21 to 33 years
SC , ST Students : 21 to 35 yearsSC , ST Students : 21 to 35 years
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Available Seats in the Study Center Available Seats in the Study Center General Category : 30General Category : 30
Scheduled Caste : 10Scheduled Caste : 10
Scheduled Tribe : 10Scheduled Tribe : 10
SEBC : 10SEBC : 10
Total Seats :Total Seats :-- 6060
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Entrance ExamEntrance Exam
A
pplication are invited from theeligible students in JUNE/JULY
through advertisement in English &
Gujarati Newspapers of the State.
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Objective type written test in
Ahmedabad in JULY for the
eligible students.
Question paper contains 150
Questions of General Studies . It isof the standard of UPSC (Prelim)
General Studies Paper
Entrance ExamEntrance Exam
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Entrance ExamEntrance Exam
On the basis of the performance in
written test 150 students are
called for Essay Test & Interviewin Month of August
Percentage obtained in Graduate& Post Graduate level are also
considered
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A campus of 8 acre areas A campus of 8 acre areasof land with plantationsof land with plantationsand rich grass plotsand rich grass plotscreates a naturalcreates a natural
environment for study.environment for study.
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STUDY ENVIRONMENTSTUDY ENVIRONMENT
There is a group of There is a group of around hundred studentsaround hundred studentsthriving for a single goal.thriving for a single goal.Interaction amongst themInteraction amongst themfulfils their material plusfulfils their material pluspsychological needs.psychological needs.SPIPA provides a platformSPIPA provides a platformfor this team work.for this team work.
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IntegratedIntegrated coaching whichcoaching whichconcentrates on all the threeconcentrates on all the three
stages of UPSC examination i.e.stages of UPSC examination i.e.Prelim, Main and Interview. A richPrelim, Main and Interview. A richexperienced lecturers affiliated withexperienced lecturers affiliated withSPIPA are helpful to students not SPIPA are helpful to students not
only for the General studies but only for the General studies but also for optional subjects.also for optional subjects.
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Regular CoachingRegular Coaching
Group DiscussionGroup Discussion
Weekly TestsWeekly Tests Guidance by SuccessfulGuidance by SuccessfulCandidatesCandidates
Inviting Best Faculties forInviting Best Faculties for
Confidence Building andConfidence Building andGoal Achievement Goal Achievement Quiz Contest Quiz Contest
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A rich Library of 85,000 books on A rich Library of 85,000 books onvarious subjects.various subjects.
Special Library Section for IASSpecial Library Section for IAS
Study Centre with all latest BooksStudy Centre with all latest Booksand Reading material.and Reading material.
Well ventilated Reading RoomWell ventilated Reading Roomwith personal cabins for students.with personal cabins for students.
A wide range of Magazines and A wide range of Magazines andNews Papers are also available.News Papers are also available.
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SPIPA provides free lodgingSPIPA provides free lodgingand boarding to theand boarding to the
outstation students ofoutstation students ofReserved category, plus aReserved category, plus astipend of Rs. 250/stipend of Rs. 250/-- p.m. forp.m. forthem. Lodging and boardingthem. Lodging and boardingis provided for outstationis provided for outstation
students of Generalstudents of GeneralCategory students at theCategory students at theprevailing rates.prevailing rates.
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For any information regardingFor any information regarding
UPSC Civil Services ExaminationUPSC Civil Services ExaminationSardar Patel Institute of PublicSardar Patel Institute of Public
Administration, Administration,
Opp. ISRO, Nr. Bhavnirzar,Opp. ISRO, Nr. Bhavnirzar,Satellite Road, AhmedabadSatellite Road, Ahmedabad
Phone No. :Phone No. :-- 26747612 / 63626747612 / 636
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Important websites for informationImportant websites for information
www.upscportal.comwww.upscportal.com
www.onestopias.comwww.onestopias.com
www.upsc.gov.inwww.upsc.gov.in
www.spipa.gujarat.gov.inwww.spipa.gujarat.gov.in
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isis
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Jessicca, the armless girlJessicca, the armless girl
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Just see what armless girl canJust see what armless girl can
do!do!
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S.D.SagpariyaS.D.SagpariyaAssistant Director Assistant Director
Regional Training CentreRegional Training Centre
RajkotRajkot