OPSC Prelims vs UPPSC Prelims — Syllabus Comparison
Paper 1 PYQ analysis side by side. 88% category overlap — significant syllabus overlap, ideal for combined prep.
OPSC Prelims
Categories8
Subtopics35
Total PYQs685
Shared
Categories7
Subtopics30
Overlap88%
UPPSC Prelims
Categories8
Subtopics43
Total PYQs1199
Shared Categories (7)
CategoryOPSC Prelims PYQsUPPSC Prelims PYQs
Current AffairsOPSC Prelims: 115273
HistoryOPSC Prelims: 114192
ScienceOPSC Prelims: 106197
GeographyOPSC Prelims: 89210
PolityOPSC Prelims: 125163
EconomicsOPSC Prelims: 5195
General KnowledgeOPSC Prelims: 5268
Overlapping Subtopics (30)
These subtopics appear in both exams — prepare once, benefit twice.
National Events & Policy(78+133)Indian Geography(27+108)Modern India & Freedom Struggle(59+65)Biology & Health(33+88)Chemistry(45+73)Constitution & Amendments(40+71)Medieval India(29+62)World Geography(27+49)International Affairs(21+48)Physical Geography(26+42)Indian Economy & Planning(20+41)Places, Symbols & Miscellaneous(22+33)Ancient India(19+35)Parliament & Legislation(22+31)Physics(21+31)Social Sector & Welfare(15+32)Governance & Public Policy(26+16)Awards & Appointments(9+28)Organisations & Institutions(16+20)Industry & Trade(12+11)
Only in OPSC Prelims
- General
Only in UPPSC Prelims
- Quantitative Aptitude