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If a general category candidate fills out the UPSC CSE application form but does not attend the preliminary exam, does that count as an official attempt? Also, what is the maximum attempt limit and age boundary?
What is the exact passing percentage and mark requirement for General Studies Paper-II (CSAT) in UPSC Prelims? Do CSAT marks get added to the final merit list?
Explain the complete examination structure and marks distribution of the UPSC Civil Services Examination across Stage 1 (Prelims), Stage 2 (Mains), and Stage 3 (Personality Test).