The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the syllabus for the Civil Services Preliminary Examination (CSE) 2026. This examination is crucial for candidates aspiring to join Group A and Group B services, with 933 vacancies available this year. The Prelims consist of two papers: Paper I (General Studies) and Paper II (CSAT). The General Studies syllabus includes topics such as Indian Modern History, Geography, Indian Economy, and Polity, while the CSAT paper tests candidates on General Mathematics, Reasoning, and English. It is important for candidates to download the syllabus from the official UPSC website to align their preparation effectively. A minimum of 33% marks in the CSAT is required for candidates to qualify for the Mains examination, making both papers essential for success in the selection process.