The document outlines the Civil Services Main Examination timetable for 2009. It details that the exam consists of 9 papers testing various subjects over 2000 marks for the written portion. This includes two qualifying papers in an Indian language and English, an essay, two general studies papers, and four papers across two optional subjects chosen by the candidate. An additional 300 marks are allotted for an interview test, bringing the grand total for the civil services main exam to 2300 marks.