Syllabus for Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission State Civil Services

Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission State Civil Services Syllabus

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) State Civil Services Exam is conducted to recruit candidates for various administrative positions in the state government. The examination is conducted in three stages: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview.

1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination
3. Interview

Here’s a comprehensive overview of the syllabus for each stage:

1. Preliminary Examination

The Preliminary Exam consists of two papers:

Paper I: General Studies

• History of India and Indian National Movement
• Physical, Social & Economic Geography of India
• Constitution of India & Polity
• Indian Economy
• General Science & Technology
• Environmental Studies & Disaster Management
• Current Affairs & Sports
• Chhattisgarh: History, Geography, and Culture

Paper II: Aptitude Test

• Interpersonal Skills
• Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
• Decision Making & Problem Solving
• General Mental Ability
• Basic Numeracy (Numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.)
• Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency, etc.)
• Comprehension

2. Main Examination

The Main Examination consists of seven papers:

Paper I: Language

Part 1: General Hindi

• Essay Writing
• Precis Writing
• Translation
• Comprehension
• Grammar

Part 2: General English

• Essay Writing
• Precis Writing
• Translation
• Comprehension
• Grammar

Part 3: Chhattisgarhi Language

Paper II: Essay Writing

• Part 1: International & National Level Issues
• Part 2: Chhattisgarh State-Level Issues

Paper III: History, Constitution, and Public Administration

• History of India
• Indian National Movement
• History of Chhattisgarh & Contribution of Chhattisgarh in the Freedom Movement
• Indian Polity & Constitution
• Public Administration

Paper IV: Science, Technology, and Environment

• Physical, Social & Economic Geography
• General Science & Technology
• Environment
• Sustainable Development

Paper V: Economics & Geography

• Indian Economy
• Planning in India
• Agriculture, Industry, and Natural Resources
• Chhattisgarh Economy
• Geography of India & Chhattisgarh

Paper VI: Mathematics & Logical Ability

• Arithmetic
• Algebra
• Geometry
• Statistics
• Logical Reasoning
• Analytical Ability

Paper VII: Philosophy & Sociology

• Indian Philosophy and Thinkers
• Sociology
• Human Rights
• Social Issues in India & Chhattisgarh
• Tribal and Rural Issues in Chhattisgarh

3. Interview (Personality Test)

The interview assesses the candidate’s suitability for a career in public service, including:

• General Awareness
• Critical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Decision-Making Ability
• Leadership Qualities