CGPSCEssay Craft & Method
Essay Craft & Method for CGPSC
Paper II, Part 1 · The craft of the problem-solution essay: structure, argument and paragraphs.
📊 Paper II Part 1 (part of ~100 of 200 marks)✍️
How toppers play this section
Shared with UPSC CSE Mains. CGPSC asks for about 750 words on each of two national topics, so use the craft chapters with the Chhattisgarh essay chapter's time plan.
Chapters
Built to the CGPSC blueprint — notes, shortcuts, solved PYQ-style examples and practice in every chapter.
Topic-wise weightage in CGPSC
Expected question counts from previous-year paper analyses. Topics with an arrow already have a full chapter.
| Topic | Prelims Q | Mains Q | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| How to Write the UPSC Essay | ~20 | High | |
| Essay Structure, Argument & Paragraph Craft | ~20 | High |
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