CGPSE (Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission) conducts the CGPSE exam to recruit candidates for various positions in the State Civil Services of Chhattisgarh. The exam consists of three stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Personal Interview.
Preliminary Examination:The Preliminary Examination is an objective type examination consisting of two papers: General Studies and Aptitude Test. The syllabus for the Preliminary Examination is as follows:
General Studies:1. History of India and Indian National Movement
2. Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India
3. Constitution of India and Polity
4. Indian Economy
5. General Science and Technology
6. Indian Philosophy, Art, Literature, and Culture
7. Current Affairs and Sports
8. Environment
9. Chhattisgarh – History, Geography, Economy, and Culture
Marks Weightage:
- History of India and Indian National Movement: 10-15 marks
- Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India: 10-15 marks
- Constitution of India and Polity: 10-15 marks
- Indian Economy: 10-15 marks
- General Science and Technology: 10-15 marks
- Indian Philosophy, Art, Literature, and Culture: 10-15 marks
- Current Affairs and Sports: 10-15 marks
- Environment: 10-15 marks
- Chhattisgarh – History, Geography, Economy, and Culture: 10-15 marks
Aptitude Test:1. Comprehension
2. Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills
3. Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
4. Decision Making and Problem-Solving
5. General Mental Ability
6. Basic Numeracy (Numbers and their Relations, Orders of Magnitude, etc.)
7. Data Interpretation (Charts, Graphs, Tables, Data Sufficiency, etc.)
8. Hindi Language Comprehension Skills (Class X Level)
9. English Language Comprehension Skills (Class X Level)
Marks Weightage:
- Comprehension: 8-12 marks
- Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills: 8-12 marks
- Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability: 8-12 marks
- Decision Making and Problem-Solving: 8-12 marks
- General Mental Ability: 8-12 marks
- Basic Numeracy: 8-12 marks
- Data Interpretation: 8-12 marks
- Hindi Language Comprehension Skills: 8-12 marks
- English Language Comprehension Skills: 8-12 marks
Main Examination:The Main Examination consists of seven papers, including two language papers (Hindi and English) and five general studies papers. The syllabus for the Main Examination is as follows:
Language Papers:1. Hindi Language (Essay Writing, Grammar, Translation, etc.)
2. English Language (Essay Writing, Grammar, Translation, etc.)
General Studies Papers:1. Paper 1: History, Constitution, and Public Administration
2. Paper 2: Science, Technology, and Environment
3. Paper 3: Economics and Geography
4. Paper 4: Mathematics and Logical Ability
5. Paper 5: Philosophy, Sociology, and Anthropology
Marks Weightage:
- Language Papers: Each paper carries 100 marks
- General Studies Papers: Each paper carries 200 marks
Personal Interview:Candidates who qualify the Main Examination are called for a Personal Interview. The Personal Interview carries 150 marks and assesses the candidate's personality, communication skills, general awareness, and overall suitability for the civil services.
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Conclusion:The CGPSE exam syllabus includes various topics such as history, geography, polity, economy, general science, aptitude, and more. It is important for candidates to thoroughly study and understand each topic to perform well in the exam. EduRev's Mock Test Series can be a valuable tool for practicing and assessing one's preparation for the CGPSE exam.
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