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The UPSC Mains 2026 Hindi Compulsory Paper, held today from 9 AM to 12 PM.
We are releasing the UPSC Mains 2026 Hindi Compulsory Paper PDF.
Candidates who appeared in the exam have already attempted these questions, but this paper will also be highly useful for:
- Aspirants preparing for future UPSC attempts
- Candidates who skipped this attempt but want to familiarize themselves with the pattern and nature of compulsory language papers
Detailed Overview of the UPSC Hindi Compulsory Paper 2026
The compulsory Hindi paper is qualifying in nature, yet very crucial, as scoring below the qualifying threshold can disqualify candidates irrespective of their performance in other papers.
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Total Marks: 300
- Qualifying Marks: 75 (25%)
- Nature: Descriptive & Language-based
Download other UPSC Mains 2026 Question Papers PDF
| Download Essay Paper | Click Here |
| Download GS Paper 1 | Click Here |
| Download GS Paper 2 | Click Here |
| Download GS Paper 3 | Click Here |
| Download GS Paper 4 | Click here |



