First of all congratulations to everybody on qualifying the preliminary examination. It was a hard task but now gear up for one of the hardest and most deciding part of your RAS journey-The Mains Examination. The first and foremost task is to understand the pattern of examination.
The general pattern for RAS Mains Examination is as shown –
Each paper is further divided in to units and sections- the detailed syllabus can be found on the RPSC website HERE
The paper will consist of brief (15 words), medium (50 words ) and descriptive (100 words ) answers the overall scheme for examination has been shared by RPSC as follows –
To analyse the pattern its good to refer to old papers of RAS-Mains Examination .
| RAS Mains Exam-2016 | RAS Mains Exam-2013 |
| Paper-I | Paper-I |
| Paper-II | Paper-II |
| Paper-III | Paper-III |
| Paper-IV | Paper-IV |