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Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission is a state-level Civil Service exam conducting body that conducts exams for various Group B and Group C posts. The Public Services Commissions work under Act 315 of the Constitution of India. The headquarter is situated at Shankar Nagar Road, Bhagat Singh Square, Raipur, and Chhattisgarh.
CGPSC invites applications for state police services, finance service officer, commercial tax officer, superintendent of district jail, labour officer, district women and child development registrar, and more.
Latest Notification
CGPSC Latest Updates
- 28 June, 2022 : CGPSC VAS Interview Schedule 2022 Released
- 21 June, 2022 : CGPSC Recruitment 2022: Admit Card Out For Mining Officer & Others.
- 20 June, 2022 : Government Jobs 2022 Updates for June 2022
- 16 June, 2022 : CGPSC 2022 Recruitment: Admit Card Out for Assistant Research Officer.
CGPSC has released the interview/document verification schedule for Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Post. GPSC admit card 2022 has been released for the post of Mining Officer, Assistant Geologist, and Deputy Superintendent on its official website. The CGPSC written exam will be held on June 30, 2022. CGPSC has invited online applications for 80 Peon posts under direct recruitment. The last date to apply is July 02, 2022. Solve CGPSC Previous Year Papers. CGPSC (Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission) exam is conducted to recruit candidates to fill job openings in the state of Chhattisgarh.
Registration
Candidates willing to apply for various posts of CGPSC should follow the following steps to successfully apply for CGPSC Exam. Candidates should only apply via online mode.
Step 1: candidates should fill an online application form by visiting the official website.
Step 2: Click on apply online and register by providing essential information such as Name, Date of Birth, Mother’s Name, e-mail id. Candidates should be precautious of filling in the details at this stage as the details cannot be modified later.
Step 3: After successfully registering candidates will receive an OTP on the registered mobile number and email id. Candidates will have to activate their accounts by entering this OTP.
Step 4: Candidates will have to further fill up the CGPSC application form by logging in on Candidate’s Login.
Step 5: Upload a recent passport-sized photograph (4.5cmx3.5cm) in JPG format (of size less than 50 kb and not more than 100 kb) and a scanned copy of signature (2cmx4.5cm, in JPG format with size less than 20 kb and not more than 100kb).
Step 6: After completing the application form and uploading the photograph and signature candidates need to pay the application fee via online mode using net banking/debit card/credit card.
Step 7: Candidates need to submit the application finally after paying the fees. If a candidate wishes to modify the application, he/she can do so before submitting the Final Application.
Step 8: Save a soft copy of the application form along with the fee payment receipt for future references.
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for CGPSC Recruitment 2022 candidates need to check their CGPSC Eligibility. The details are provided here:
CGPSC Educational Qualification
- Candidates should have completed Graduation from a UGC-recognized university.
- Candidates with Graduation in any discipline are eligible to apply for CGPSC.
- Candidates should have scored a minimum of 60% in Bachelor’s degree.
- Candidates in the final year of their qualifying exam and whose results are awaited are also eligible.
CGPSC Age Eligibility
Before applying for CGPSC Recruitment 2022 candidates fulfil age criteria as provided in the official notification. Candidates are given age relaxations as prescribed by the constitution. Following is the maximum age a person can apply from various categories.
- The candidate’s age should not be less than 21 years and should not exceed 29 years.
- Candidates from General Category should not have attained more than 29 years of age.
- Candidates who are domiciles of Chhattisgarh irrespective of their caste or tribe can have age relaxation up to 35 years of age.
- Candidates from OBC/ SC/ST Category can expect age relaxations of 8 years.
- Candidates whose parents are from a defence background can expect age relaxations of 3 years.
Application Fee
Following are the fee details a candidate will have to pay after successfully applying for CGPSC Recruitment 2022.
| Category | Application Fees |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | INR 400/- |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | INR 300/- |
| SC/ ST | INR 300/- |
| Physically Handicap | INR 300/- |
Exam Pattern
The CGPSC Recruitment 2022 will consist of the CGPSC Exam that includes Prelims, Mains, and Personal Interview. After qualifying and securing the set cut-off, candidates will be called for a Personal Interview. The final selection will be based on the marks scored in the Prelims + Mains Examination and Personal Interview. A Medical test will also be conducted for some of the posts.
The CGPSC Recruitment 2022 Exam Pattern is provided in the table below.
CGPSC 2022 consists of prelims and Mains exams. Preliminary Exam is of 200 marks and Mains Examination is of 700 marks. The details of both are provided below.
CGPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2022
- The prelims examination is of two subjects of 200 marks each.
- All the questions are objective.
- Every correct answer fetches you 2 marks whereas an incorrect answer deducts 1/3 of the marks.
- Candidates should qualify in both subjects to qualify for the CGPSC Mains examination of CGPSC 2022.
| Paper | Number of questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| I – General Studies | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
| II – Aptitude Test | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
CGPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2022:
The mains exam is held in a total of 7 subjects of 200 marks each.
| Paper | Name of Question Paper | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Language | 200 |
| Paper-II | Essay | 200 |
| Paper III | History, Constitution and Public Administration | 200 |
| Paper IV | Science, Technology, and Environment | 200 |
| Paper V | Economics and Geography | 200 |
| Paper VI | Mathematics and Logical Ability | 200 |
| Paper VII | Philosophy and Sociology | 200 |
| Total Marks | 1400 | |
| Interview / Personality Test | 150 | |
| Grand Total Marks | 1550 | |
- All the candidates who qualify in all three stages will be considered eligible for various posts.
- Marks of paper 2 of prelims will not be considered in the final selection.
Syllabus
Candidates from any education background are eligible for CGPSC examination provided that he/she has cleared the graduation from a UGC recognized Institute.
The tentative Prelims syllabus & Mains Syllabus for CGPSC Exam 2022 is given in the following table.
CGPSC Syllabus Mains Paper 1: Language
- Chhattisgarh language
- General Sanskrit
- General English
- General Hindi
CGPSC Syllabus Mains Paper 2: Essay
Candidates will have to write two essays out of 4 essays given in both parts. Each essay will carry 50 marks.
- Part 1: International and national level issues
- Part 2: Chhattisgarh state-level issues
CGPSC Mains Paper 3 Syllabus: Part 1
- History of India
- Indus Civilization
- Pre-historic Age
- Empires
- East India Company
- Marathas
- Gandhian Movement
- Independence and Partition of India
- Indian National Army
- Merger of States
CGPSC Mains Paper 3 Syllabus: Part 2
- Constitutional Development of India
- Fundamental Rights and Duties
- Preamble
- Legislative and Judiciary
- Development Administration
- Public Interest Litigation
- Organization Principles
- Right to Information
- Financial Judicial and Executive
CGPSC Mains Paper 3 Syllabus: Part 3
- History of Chhattisgarh from Vedic to Gupta period
- Freedom Movement in Chhattisgarh
- Former states and Zamindars of Chhattisgarh
- Formation of Chhattisgarh state
- Peasant and Tribal Movements
CGPSC Mains Paper 4 Syllabus: Science and Technology
| Sections | Sujects | Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1: General Science | Chemistry | Rate of chemical reaction and equilibrium, Mineral and Ore, Periodic Table, Metallurgy, Alloys, Nonmetals, Organic compound, and Polymers |
| Physics |
|
|
| Biology | Photosynthesis, Nervous System, Respiration, Digestive System, Heredity and Evolution, DNA, Reproduction and Growth | |
| Part 2: Aptitude, Mental Ability, and Logical Reasoning | Ratio and Proportion, Square and Cube Roots, Commercial Mathematics, Data Interpretation, Percentages, Profit and Loss, Time, Speed & Distance, Odd pair, Coding and Decoding, Probability, Figure Series, and Logical Analysis | |
| Part 3: Applied and Behavioural Science |
|
|
CGPSC Mains Paper 5 Syllabus:
The CGPSC Mains Paper 5 consists of the Economy and Geography of India and Chhattisgarh. Here is the detailed syllabus:
Part 1: Economics of India and Chhattisgarh
- National and per capita Income
- Monetary Policy
- Economic Reforms
- Literacy and Occupational Structure
- Budgetary Policy
- Rural Development
- Child Labour and Women Empowerment
- Structure and Growth of Cooperatives
Part 2: Geography of India
- Physical features of India
- Drainage System
- Geological Structure
- Human Characteristics
- Mortality rate
- Birth rate
- Agriculture
- blue revolution
- Green revolution
- Industries in India
- Energy and Conservation
Part 3: Geography of Chhattisgarh
- Physical features – location and extension of Chhattisgarh
- Agriculture
- Mineral Resources
- Energy resources
- Tourism in Chhattisgarh
- Industries
CGPSC Mains Paper 6 Syllabus: Philosophy and Sociology
| Sections | Topics |
|---|---|
| Part 1: Philosophy |
|
| Part 2: Sociology |
|
| Part 3: Social Aspects of Chhattisgarh |
|
CGPSC Mains Paper 7 Syllabus: Welfare Development Laws and Program
| Sections | Topics |
|---|---|
| Part 1: Welfare, Development Programme and Laws |
|
| Part 2: International & National Sports, Events and Organization |
|
| Part 3: International & National Educational Institute and their role of Human Development |
|
Eligibilty Criteria
Before applying for CGPSC Recruitment 2022 candidates need to check their CGPSC Eligibility. The details are provided here:
CGPSC Educational Qualification
- Candidates should have completed Graduation from a UGC-recognized university.
- Candidates with Graduation in any discipline are eligible to apply for CGPSC.
- Candidates should have scored a minimum of 60% in Bachelor’s degree.
- Candidates in the final year of their qualifying exam and whose results are awaited are also eligible.
CGPSC Age Eligibility
Before applying for CGPSC Recruitment 2022 candidates fulfil age criteria as provided in the official notification. Candidates are given age relaxations as prescribed by the constitution. Following is the maximum age a person can apply from various categories.
- The candidate’s age should not be less than 21 years and should not exceed 29 years.
- Candidates from General Category should not have attained more than 29 years of age.
- Candidates who are domiciles of Chhattisgarh irrespective of their caste or tribe can have age relaxation up to 35 years of age.
- Candidates from OBC/ SC/ST Category can expect age relaxations of 8 years.
- Candidates whose parents are from a defence background can expect age relaxations of 3 years.
Exam Pattern
The CGPSC Recruitment 2022 will consist of the CGPSC Exam that includes Prelims, Mains, and Personal Interview. After qualifying and securing the set cut-off, candidates will be called for a Personal Interview. The final selection will be based on the marks scored in the Prelims + Mains Examination and Personal Interview. A Medical test will also be conducted for some of the posts.
The CGPSC Recruitment 2022 Exam Pattern is provided in the table below.
CGPSC 2022 consists of prelims and Mains exams. Preliminary Exam is of 200 marks and Mains Examination is of 700 marks. The details of both are provided below.
CGPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2022
- The prelims examination is of two subjects of 200 marks each.
- All the questions are objective.
- Every correct answer fetches you 2 marks whereas an incorrect answer deducts 1/3 of the marks.
- Candidates should qualify in both subjects to qualify for the CGPSC Mains examination of CGPSC 2022.
| Paper | Number of questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| I – General Studies | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
| II – Aptitude Test | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
CGPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2022:
The mains exam is held in a total of 7 subjects of 200 marks each.
| Paper | Name of Question Paper | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Language | 200 |
| Paper-II | Essay | 200 |
| Paper III | History, Constitution and Public Administration | 200 |
| Paper IV | Science, Technology, and Environment | 200 |
| Paper V | Economics and Geography | 200 |
| Paper VI | Mathematics and Logical Ability | 200 |
| Paper VII | Philosophy and Sociology | 200 |
| Total Marks | 1400 | |
| Interview / Personality Test | 150 | |
| Grand Total Marks | 1550 | |
- All the candidates who qualify in all three stages will be considered eligible for various posts.
- Marks of paper 2 of prelims will not be considered in the final selection.
Syllabus
Candidates from any education background are eligible for CGPSC examination provided that he/she has cleared the graduation from a UGC recognized Institute.
The tentative Prelims syllabus & Mains Syllabus for CGPSC Exam 2022 is given in the following table.
CGPSC Syllabus Mains Paper 1: Language
- Chhattisgarh language
- General Sanskrit
- General English
- General Hindi
CGPSC Syllabus Mains Paper 2: Essay
Candidates will have to write two essays out of 4 essays given in both parts. Each essay will carry 50 marks.
- Part 1: International and national level issues
- Part 2: Chhattisgarh state-level issues
CGPSC Mains Paper 3 Syllabus: Part 1
- History of India
- Indus Civilization
- Pre-historic Age
- Empires
- East India Company
- Marathas
- Gandhian Movement
- Independence and Partition of India
- Indian National Army
- Merger of States
CGPSC Mains Paper 3 Syllabus: Part 2
- Constitutional Development of India
- Fundamental Rights and Duties
- Preamble
- Legislative and Judiciary
- Development Administration
- Public Interest Litigation
- Organization Principles
- Right to Information
- Financial Judicial and Executive
CGPSC Mains Paper 3 Syllabus: Part 3
- History of Chhattisgarh from Vedic to Gupta period
- Freedom Movement in Chhattisgarh
- Former states and Zamindars of Chhattisgarh
- Formation of Chhattisgarh state
- Peasant and Tribal Movements
CGPSC Mains Paper 4 Syllabus: Science and Technology
| Sections | Sujects | Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1: General Science | Chemistry | Rate of chemical reaction and equilibrium, Mineral and Ore, Periodic Table, Metallurgy, Alloys, Nonmetals, Organic compound, and Polymers |
| Physics |
|
|
| Biology | Photosynthesis, Nervous System, Respiration, Digestive System, Heredity and Evolution, DNA, Reproduction and Growth | |
| Part 2: Aptitude, Mental Ability, and Logical Reasoning | Ratio and Proportion, Square and Cube Roots, Commercial Mathematics, Data Interpretation, Percentages, Profit and Loss, Time, Speed & Distance, Odd pair, Coding and Decoding, Probability, Figure Series, and Logical Analysis | |
| Part 3: Applied and Behavioural Science |
|
|
CGPSC Mains Paper 5 Syllabus:
The CGPSC Mains Paper 5 consists of the Economy and Geography of India and Chhattisgarh. Here is the detailed syllabus:
Part 1: Economics of India and Chhattisgarh
- National and per capita Income
- Monetary Policy
- Economic Reforms
- Literacy and Occupational Structure
- Budgetary Policy
- Rural Development
- Child Labour and Women Empowerment
- Structure and Growth of Cooperatives
Part 2: Geography of India
- Physical features of India
- Drainage System
- Geological Structure
- Human Characteristics
- Mortality rate
- Birth rate
- Agriculture
- blue revolution
- Green revolution
- Industries in India
- Energy and Conservation
Part 3: Geography of Chhattisgarh
- Physical features – location and extension of Chhattisgarh
- Agriculture
- Mineral Resources
- Energy resources
- Tourism in Chhattisgarh
- Industries
CGPSC Mains Paper 6 Syllabus: Philosophy and Sociology
| Sections | Topics |
|---|---|
| Part 1: Philosophy |
|
| Part 2: Sociology |
|
| Part 3: Social Aspects of Chhattisgarh |
|
CGPSC Mains Paper 7 Syllabus: Welfare Development Laws and Program
| Sections | Topics |
|---|---|
| Part 1: Welfare, Development Programme and Laws |
|
| Part 2: International & National Sports, Events and Organization |
|
| Part 3: International & National Educational Institute and their role of Human Development |
|
