CDS Syllabus

3 topics across 1 stage — compiled from official sources and research summaries; topics marked Coarse or Partial are not verified against the official document.

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Evidence note — some topics are not verified against the official document

3 topics are marked Coarse or Partial below.

  • COARSE (research-note summary): paper structure appears on the official UPSC previous-papers page; topic detail was not verified against the notification/bulletin document.
  • COARSE (research-note summary): paper structure appears on the official UPSC previous-papers page; topic detail was not verified against the notification/bulletin document. Set for IMA, INA and AFA; the OTA examination has no Mathematics paper.

Written Examination

English

English

  • English Coarse

General Knowledge

General Knowledge

  • General Knowledge Coarse

Elementary Mathematics

Elementary Mathematics

  • Elementary Mathematics Coarse

Syllabus content on GovBabu is compiled and verified against official sources where available, and in places from research summaries that are marked above as Coarse or Partial. Always confirm against the current official notification before finalising your preparation plan.

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