Topic weightage/General Studies Paper III
General Studies Paper III: where the marks are
Topic weightage in the UPSC 2025 paper — free. Every IndianCivils test for this subject is built on it.
60%
of the marks in Paper-Iii came from just 3 of 6 topics (UPSC 2025 paper). Focus there first — our tests do.
1 Environment and Disaster Management65 marks 26.0% 🔒 2014–2025
2 Internal Security and Cyber Issues50 marks 20.0% 🔒 2014–2025
3 Agriculture and Food Processing35 marks 14.0% 🔒 2014–2025
4 Indian Economy35 marks 14.0% 🔒 2014–2025
5 Science and Technology and Innovation35 marks 14.0% 🔒 2014–2025
6 Infrastructure and Investment Models30 marks 12.0% 🔒 2014–2025
You are seeing the UPSC 2025 paper only.
Full weightage opens with any General Studies Paper III test series, video course, 1-year daily practice, or any General Studies Paper III course of ₹9,000 or more:
📅 Every year, 2014–2025, with year-by-year trends
🧩 Subtopic-wise weightage inside every topic
📘 The syllabus classified into those subtopics
📝 Tests built on exactly this weightage, with your All-India rank
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Share = the topic's portion of all marks UPSC set in that paper in the UPSC 2025 paper