UPSC Civil Services Main Examination has Geology as one of the optional subjects with 2 papers (Paper I and Paper II). The main examination of the IAS exam consists of nine papers including two optional papers. This article provides you UPSC Geology Syllabus for optional subjects.
UPSC Geology Optional Syllabus
The detailed UPSC Geology syllabus covers the Earth’s evolution, structure, characteristics and processes that shape its surface and interior. The Geology elective course provides a broad understanding of geology to analyze the Earth system and apply the concepts toward human civilization.