Prelims is an objective screening test with GS Paper-I and CSAT (Paper-II). Prelims marks are not counted in the final merit — CSAT needs only 33 percent to qualify. Mains is a descriptive written exam of 9 papers that decides ...
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Prelims is an objective-type screening test of two papers — GS Paper-I and the qualifying CSAT. Only prelims qualifiers can write the mains, which is a descriptive written exam of nine papers. Prelims marks do not count in the final ...