Chhattisgarh State Service PCS Exam 2023 notification was released by the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC), Students who are waiting for this notification can go and check their admit cards on the official website. CGPSC will conduct the Chhattisgarh PCS preliminary exam 2023 on 11 February, and to get more access to this examination, read the article till the end.
CGPSC Notification 2023 Overview
Exam Conducting Authority | Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) |
Exam Name | Chhattisgarh Combined Competitive Examination (CGCCE) |
Official Website | |
Stages of the exam | Preliminary Stages Mains Stage Personality Test |
Posts | Grade A and B posts Sub District Magistrate Deputy Superintendent of Police District Excise officer State Tax Assistant Commissioner, etc. |
Vacancies | 242 |
Contact Details | Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission Shankar Nagar Road, Bhagat Singh Square Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Pin – 492001. |
Paper Pattern for CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023
As per the official notification for the CGPSC PSC exam, The CGPSC PSC Prelims 2023 have been scheduled for February 11, 2024. We are here to provide you with information about paper patterns for CGPSC PSC that will be useful for you to get a proper and efficient amount of knowledge to qualify for this exam.
The examination is of an objective type.
The paper format is offline.
Each paper will have two hours to complete.
Every paper contains questions for 200 marks.
One paper comprises 100 questions.
For incorrect answers, One-third of the marks are deducted.
Paper | Topic | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative marking |
Paper I | General studies | 100 | 200 | 2 hours | ⅓ marks will be deduct for every wrong answer |
Paper-II | Aptitude test | 100 | 200 | 2 hours | ⅓ marks will be deduct for every wrong answer |
Paper Pattern for CGPSC Mains Exam 2023
Candidates who are eligible to complete the preliminary examination will all next appear in the main examination to compete in the interview selection process. The Mains Exam is an important step towards a PCS journey. Once you clear all stages, then only you will be able to serve your nation as a respected officer of your own country.
The CGPSC PCS Mains exam will consist of seven papers and All papers of this examination are standard in format.
Every paper consists of questions for 200 marks.
Three hours are allotted to students for completion of each paper.
Candidates can choose in which language they want to take their respective exams, this condition applies to every paper, Except for the Language paper.
Paper | Subject Name | Exam Duration | Marks |
Paper I | Language | 3 hours | 200 |
Paper II | Essay | 3 hours | 200 |
Paper III | General studies I | 3 hours | 200 |
Paper IV | General studies II | 3 hours | 200 |
Paper V | General studies III | 3 hours | 200 |
Paper VI | General Studies IV | 3 hours | 200 |
Paper VII | General Studies V | 3 hours | 200 |
Interview/personality test | 100 | ||
Grand total | 1500 |
Syllabus for CGPSC Preliminary Exam 2023
To make yourself capable of clearing any Government exam, you must get the total knowledge of the syllabus related to that particular exam. For a better understanding of the concepts related to the CGPCS exam, we are providing you here the syllabus of CGPSC Prelims and mains syllabus.
Paper I
Part A: General Studies
Indian Philosophy, Art, Literature, and culture
History of India and the Indian National Movement.
Indian Economy
Physical, Social & Economic Geography of India
Constitution of India & Polity
Environment
Current Affairs & Sports.
Part B: General Knowledge of Chhattisgarh
Administrative Structure, Local Government, and Panchayati-raj of Chhattisgarh
History of Chhattisgarh and Contribution of Chhattisgarh to the Freedom Movement
Tribes, Special Traditions, Teej, and Festivals of Chhattisgarh
Geography, Climate, Physical status, Census, Archeological and Tourist Centres of Chhattisgarh
Economy, Forest, and Agriculture of Chhattisgarh
Literature, Music, Dance, Art and Culture, Idioms and Proverbs, Puzzle/riddle, Singing of Chhattisgarh
Current Affairs of Chhattisgarh
Industry in Chhattisgarh, Energy, Water and Mineral Resources of Chhattisgarh.
Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
Interpersonal skills, including communication skills
Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency, etc. -Class X level)
Decision-making and problem-solving
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
General mental ability
Knowledge of Hindi Language (Class X level)
Knowledge of the Chhattisgarhi Language. Knowledge of Hindi Language and Chhattisgarhi will be tested in Hindi and Chhattisgarhi Language only, without providing translation.
Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude)
The difficulty level of questions related to this will be of class 10 level
Data interpretation (data sufficiency, graphs, charts, tables, etc – Class 10 level).
CGPSC Syllabus Mains 2023
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) is planning to conduct Mains examination in May-June month of 2024. The Mains exam consists of 7 papers as shown in the paper pattern table. To make the main syllabus crystal clear to you we are here to provide you with the syllabus in its totality.
CGPSC Syllabus for Paper 01
Language
Chhattisgarhi Language
General Sanskrit
General English
General Hindi
CGPSC Syllabus for Paper-02
Essay
Write two essays each on: –
Issues faced by India at the national level
Issues faced by Chhattisgarh at the state level
CGPSC Syllabus for Paper 03: General studies - I
History of India, History of Chhattisgarh & Constitution and Public Administration
History of India
History of Chhattisgarh and the Role of Chhattisgarh in the National Movement
The Indian National Movement
Constitution of India
Public Administration
CGPSC Syllabus for Paper 04: General studies - II
General science
Aptitude test, logical reasoning, mental ability
Applied and behavioural science
CGPSC Syllabus for Paper 05: General studies - III
Economics of India & Chhattisgarh and Geography of India & Chhattisgarh
Indian Economics
Planning in India
The geography of Chhattisgarh
Economics of Chhattisgarh
Agriculture, Industry, Forestry, and Natural Resources of Chhattisgarh.
CGPSC Syllabus for Paper 06: General studies - IV
Philosophy
Sociology
Social aspect of Chhattisgarh
CGPSC Syllabus for Paper 07: General studies - V
Welfare development programs and laws
International and national sports, events and organisations
International and national educational institutions and their role of human development
Eligibility criteria
Each government exam has its respective eligibility criteria, and this examination also has some eligibility criteria fixed by its commission as follows:
Educational Qualification: firstly every Candidate must have a graduate degree from any recognized university to apply in the examination.
Age limit: The candidates must have his/her age between 21 to 28 as of January 1, 2023. For the Reserved category of candidates, some amount of Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided.
Selection process
CGPSC Exam consists of three main stages, Preliminary, Main, and Interview rounds. The preliminary examination consists of 2 papers. After completing these two papers, you will be able to compete for the Mains examination. Once you pass your main examination, you can go to the interview stage. Once you qualify for these stages, you become a successful officer.
Follow these Steps to Download the CGPSC Prelims Admit Card 2024
Candidates who are looking to download their admit cards now can download them by using these few steps:
Step 1: First go to the official website of CGPSC.
Step 2: Once you reach there, Click on the link “CLICK HERE TO VIEW/PRINT ONLINE ADMIT CARD OF STATE SERVICE (PRELIMS) EXAM-2023 (30-01-2024)”
Step 3: By doing this, you will be redirected to the login page where you need to provide your ‘Email ID’ and ‘Password’ and then you have to click on the ‘Login’ Button.
Step 4: Now you can easily Download your CGPSC Prelims Admit Card 2024 and easily be able to take the printout of the respective admit card.
Application fee
No application fee for domicile candidates of Chhattisgarh is there to pay and Rs 400 is chargeable for out-of-state applicants.
FAQs about Chhattisgarh PCS Notification
1. Describe the full form of Chhattisgarh PSC Exam.
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission, commonly known as CGPSC, CGPSC is a state government agency that serves the state of Chhattisgarh. This commission has the responsibility for conducting Civil Services examinations and Competitive Examinations for selecting eligible candidates for various civil services and departmental posts.
2. How many vacancies are there in CGPSC 2023?
The CGPSC State Services Examination has a total of 242 vacancies for different departmental posts and services. As per the notification given by the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission, The date of the CGPSC Prelims examination is February 11, 2024.
3. What is the age limit assigned for the CGPSC examination?
The minimum age limit for the examination is 21 years. Also, Maximum age for the examination is 28 years.
4. What is the eligibility assigned for the CGPSC exam?
Candidates must be at least the age of 21 years old and not older than 28 years. The highest age to be eligible for examinations is 35, people need to be born in or permanently live in Chhattisgarh.
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