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UPSC rules decoded: What really happens if you miss one paper?

Missing even a single paper in the UPSC Civil Services Examination, whether Prelims or Mains, disqualifies candidates for that year. The UPSC strictly adheres to its schedule, with no re-exams offered for personal reasons. Appearing for even one paper counts as an attempt, making timely arrival and full participation crucial for aspirants.

3 Feb 2026 4:50 pm