Can we select microbiology in UPSC exam as an optional subject?
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Yes, Microbiology is an optional subject for the Union Public Service Commission UPSC exam. Candidates who have a degree in Microbiology or a related field can choose it as an optional subject for the UPSC Civil Services Examination. The UPSC Civil Services Examination is a three-stage exam that includes a preliminary examination, a main examination, and an interview. In the main examination, candidates can choose one optional subject from a list of subjects offered by the UPSC. Microbiology is one of the optional subjects in this list. However, before selecting Microbiology as an optional subject, candidates should carefully consider...more
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