Why Physics as an Optional Subject for UPSC?

1. Highly Scoring Subject with Definite Solutions
  • Physics unlike humanities goes around having definite solutions, thus scoring high is unlike problem.
  • Well-structured solutions and numerical problem-solving give way to accuracy in evaluation.
2. Requires Logic and Concepts
  • More problem-solving and clarity are needed in the subject as compared to rote memorization.
  • Helpful in the case of candidates belonging to engineering and science domains.
3. Less Subjective and More Objective
  • Single answer move away from subjective versions, unlike most humanities.
  • Marks are allotted with infallible problem-solving capability and logic.
4. Integration With Engineering & Science Qualifications
  • Excellent for holders of B.Tech, B.Sc (Physics), M.Sc (Physics), and the like.
  • Corresponding concepts are taught within the Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering branches.
5. Uniform Performance by Physics Topers
  • Several candidates have come out with flying colours with Physics as an optional subject.