A permitted UPSC medium · Eighth Schedule

UPSC preparation in Bodo

बड़ो

Bodo, an Eighth-Schedule language of Assam's Bodoland region, is a fully permitted UPSC medium with its own literature optional — and one of the least-served languages in all of exam preparation. Patauna treats it as a first-class study language.

Mains in Bodo

Write every Mains paper — GS, essay, optional — in Bodo.

Interview in Bodo

The personality test can be taken in Bodo as well.

Bodo Literature optional

Bodo Literature is an optional subject written in Devanagari.

Where it's spoken

Predominantly the Bodoland region of Assam.

How Patauna works in Bodo

Frequently asked

Can I write UPSC Mains in Bodo?

Yes. Bodo is one of the 22 languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution, and UPSC permits any of them as the medium for all Mains papers. You may also take the personality test (interview) in Bodo.

Is there a Bodo Literature optional subject?

Bodo Literature is an optional subject written in Devanagari.

Does Patauna work fully in Bodo?

Yes — the AI mentor answers in Bodo, and your daily plan, current affairs, articles and practice questions can all be read in बड़ो. You can switch language anytime, and the daily study loop is free with ₹20 of study credit earned every active day.

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