Importance of Indian Economy in GS Papers

Indian Economy in Civil Services Exam


Considering the pattern and syllabus of the Civil Services Examination, an important component of both Prelims and Mains is the GS Paper. A good weightage has been given to Economic and Social Development segment in the civil services exams in the general studies (GS) papers— at both preliminary and main levels. Usually, covered under the title Indian Economy, the segment is popularly called GS Economy (for Preliminary and Main exams) by aspirants. This segment is equally important for the essay paper, interview and the optional subjects belonging to humanities.