CHHATTISGARH PCS
The
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) exam is a three-stage process:
Prelims, Mains, and Interview, to recruit for various government posts. The
Prelims consists of two objective-type papers, followed by a descriptive Mains
exam with seven papers, and concluding with a 100–150-mark interview. The final
merit list is based on scores from the Mains exam and the interview.
CHHATTISGARH PCS | 2025
The
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) exam syllabus includes two
preliminary papers: General Studies and an Aptitude Test. The General
Studies paper covers topics like Indian history, geography, economy, and
current events, along with the history, geography, culture, and administration
of Chhattisgarh. The Aptitude Test assesses logical reasoning, data
interpretation, numerical ability, and Hindi language proficiency. The
Mains exam has multiple conventional papers, and a personal interview follows
for qualified candidates.
CGPSC
Prelims Syllabus
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:
- Indian Philosophy, Art,
Literature & Culture:
- Current Affairs & Sports:
- Environment:
- General Knowledge of
Chhattisgarh: This
includes history, geography, climate, census, archaeological and tourist
centers, literature, music, dance, art and culture, idioms and proverbs,
tribes, festivals, economy, forest and agriculture, administrative
structure, and current affairs of Chhattisgarh.
Paper II:
Aptitude Test
- Logical reasoning and
analytical ability:
- Decision-making and
problem-solving:
- General mental ability:
- Basic numeracy (Class X
level):
- Data interpretation (Class X
level):
- Knowledge of Hindi Language
(Class X level):
CGPSC
Mains Syllabus
The Mains
exam consists of several conventional papers, and candidates will have to write
answers in either Hindi or English.
- Paper I: Language
- Paper II: Essay
- Paper III: General Studies (Part 1)
- Paper IV: General Studies (Part 2)
- Paper V: General Studies (Part 3)
- Paper VI: General Studies (Part 4)
- Paper VII: General Studies (Part 5)
Personal
Interview
- A personal interview follows
the mains exam to evaluate a candidate's mental alertness, logical
reasoning, critical thinking, and leadership qualities.
- The interview is 150 marks and
is a crucial part of the final selection process.