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Uttarakhand PCS Exam:

The right choice of books is an important factor in a candidate's preparation for the exam. Choosing the best study material, not only gets you ahead but also saves time in the exam. Also, most of the times candidates get confused as there are too many books available in the market, hence, it becomes necessary to choose the study material wisely and smartly. We have compiled the best books recommended by the best faculty for the UKPSC exam. In this post, we have covered the complete list of subject-wise UKPSC PCS books for both stages of the UKPSC PCS exam.

Uttarakhand PCS (UKPSC) Exam Pattern 

Before Jumping to the recommended UKPSC books let's have a look at the UKPSC PCS exam pattern

Preliminary Exam: (Objective Type)

S.No. Subject Total Questions Marks Time
1 General Studies 150 (Each 1 marks question) 150 2 hours
2 General Aptitude 100 (Each 1.5 marks question) 150 2 hours
Total 300 4 hours    
  • There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks in the UKPSC exam.
  • The UKPSC preliminary exam is an objective type paper.
  • There will be a total of 250 questions with 300 marks.
  • Each paper has a maximum of 2 hours to complete.

Main Exam (Written Exam)

UKPCS Mains Exam Pattern
Paper Subject Max Marks Time
Paper I Language 300 3 hour
Paper II History of India, National Movement, Social & Culture 200 3 hour
Paper III Indian Polity, Social Justice & International Relations 200 3 hour
Paper IV Geography of India & World  200 3 hour
Paper V Economic & Social Development 200 3 hour
Paper VI General Science & Technology 200 3 hour
Paper VII General Aptitude and Ethics 200 3 hour
Total Marks 1500

All 7 papers are Compulsory.

  • In Language, the paper candidate must have to score a minimum of 35% marks.
  • Mains exam is descriptive in nature.
  • Each paper has a maximum of 3 hours to complete.
  • There will be a total of 1500 Marks in the UKPSC Mains Exam.
  • It is advised that students write in good handwriting so that the examiner can understand the answer easily.