UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers, Download PDF From 2016-2023

Candidates can download UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers for the years 2016 to 2023 from the links given below in the table and it will also help in understanding the UPSC IES/ISS Exam Pattern.

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UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers

This article contains pdf files for the UPSC IES ISS Previous Year Papers. The Union Public Service Commission’s (UPSC) officers typically prepare to hold the UPSC IES ISS Written Exam at several testing locations according to the timetable. Check out the previous year’s exam questions for the Indian Economic Service here.

UPSC IES/ISS Exam Overview

The UPSC organises the Indian Economic Service (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) exams once a year. The application forms must be completed on the same website where the IES/ISS Official Notification is posted..

UPSC IES/ISS Examination 2024 Overview
Particulars	Details
Name of the Examination	IES Indian Economical Services ISS Indian Statistical Services
Conducting Body	UPSC Union Public Service Commission
Frequency	Once in a year
Mode of Application	Online
Mode of Examination	Offline
Application Fee	Rs. 200
Exam Levels	Part I: Written Examination Part II: Interview
Apply Online Starts On	April 10, 2024
Last date to Apply	April 30, 2024
Issuing of Admit card	TBA
Language	English
Official Website	IES ISS

UPSC IES/ISS Papers 2023 PDF

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Indian Economic Service (IES) and Indian Statistical Service (ISS) exams once a year. Here are PDFs Papers of 2023 UPSC IES/ISS exam:

Subject	Paper
Indian Economics	PDF icon Indian Economics
Statistics	PDF icon Statistics Paper – I
General Economics	PDF icon General Economics Paper – I
General English	PDF icon General English
General Studies	PDF icon General Studies
General Economics	PDF icon General Economics Paper – II
General Economics	PDF icon General Economics Paper – III
Statistics	PDF icon Statistics Paper – II
Statistics	PDF icon Statistics Paper – III
Statistics	PDF icon Statistics Paper – IV

UPSC IES/ISS Papers 2022 PDF

The UPSC IES/ISS (Indian Statistical Service) 2022 question papers and answer keys are available for free download in PDF format. The UPSC ISS exam consists of six papers. Statistics I and Statistics II are objective papers that are two hours long, while the remaining papers are descriptive and three hours long. Here are PDFs Papers of 2023 UPSC IES/ISS exam:

Subject	Paper
General English	General English
General Studies	General Studies
General Economics	General Economics Paper – I
General Economics	General Economics Paper – II
General Economics	General Economics Paper – III
Indian Economics	Indian Economics
Statistics	Statistics Paper – I
Statistics	Statistics Paper – II
Statistics	Statistics Paper – III
Statistics	Statistics Paper – IV

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers PDF Download

Candidates who are preparing for the UPSC IES/ISS Exam can download UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers PDF to practice the questions that has been asked directly by UPSC in the exam. It also helps the candidates to have a better understanding of the UPSC IES/ISS Exam pattern. Candidates can download the UPSC Indian Statistical Services PDF from the table below:

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UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2021 – General English

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2021 – General Studies

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2021 – Statistics – I

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2021 – Statistics – II

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2021 – Statistics – III

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Direct Download Link – Statistics III

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2020 – General English

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2020 – General Studies

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2020 – Statistics – I

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2020 – Statistics – II

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2020 – Statistics – III

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Direct Download Link – Statistics III

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2019 – General English

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2019 – General Studies

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2019 – Statistics – I

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2019 – Statistics – II

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2019 – Statistics – III

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UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2018 – General English

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2018 – General Studies

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2018 – Statistics – I

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2018 – Statistics – II

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2018 – Statistics – III

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Direct Download Link – Statistics II

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UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2017 – General English

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2017 – General Studies

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2017 – Statistics – I

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2017 – Statistics – II

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2017 – Statistics – III

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Direct Download Link – GS

Direct Download Link – Statistics I

Direct Download Link – Statistics II

Direct Download Link – Statistics III

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2016 – General English

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2016 – General Studies

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2016 – Statistics – I

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2016 – Statistics – II

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers 2016 – Statistics – III

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UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers Benefits

Solving previous year question papers for the UPSC IES/ISS exam can help candidates in the following ways:

Understand the exam pattern: Candidates can become familiar with the exam pattern and the types of questions that may appear.
Identify strengths and weaknesses: Candidates can review the entire syllabus and identify their strengths and weaknesses.
Improve accuracy: Regularly solving previous year papers can help candidates improve their accuracy and reduce the chances of making mistakes.
Improve time management: Candidates can manage their time during the exam and improve accuracy.
Improve preparation strategy: Candidates can assess their preparation and track their progress.
Sharpen attention: Regularly completing past year assignments can sharpen attention and inspire candidates to continue working diligently.

UPSC IES/ISS Previous Year Papers FAQs

What is the salary of IES ISS officer?

The pay band of an IES officer's salary after the 7th Pay Commission is 56100/- because IES officials are Scale “A” officers.

What is the salary of UPSC ISS exam?

The pay band of an ISS officer' is INR 15,600-39,100 plus Grade Pay 7,600

How many people apply for IES and ISS?

The IES exam is considered one of the toughest examinations in the country. Nearly, two lakh candidates appear for the examination every year.

How many attempts are there in ISS exam?

The candidate can appear for UPSC IES/ISS examination 6 times for the general category and for OBC it is 9 times and there is no limit for SC/St candidates.

Is ISS a gazetted officer?

Though both are group 'A' gazetted officer jobs, the profiles of the IAS (or IPS/IFS, etc.) and the IES (Indian Engineering Service) officers are quite different.