Jharkhand Civil Services : PLAN OF EXAMINATION
The Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination comprises of two successive stages
(a) Combined Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective Type) for the selection of` candidates for the Main Examination; and
(b) Combined Civil Services (Mains) Examination (Written and Interview) for the selection of candidates for the various services and posts
Jharkhand Civil Services : Preliminary Exam Pattern(Objective Type)
This is the first stage of the JPSC Exam. This stage comprises of two compulsory papers, General Studies-I and General Studies II.
- All the questions in the JPSC Prelims are objective in nature.
- Each paper comprises of 100 questions of 2 mark each.
- The duration of each paper of the JPSC Prelims is 2 Hours.
- The question paper for the JPSC is set in both Hindi and English.
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S. No
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Subject
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No. of Questions
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Total Marks
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Time Duration
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1.
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General Studies-I
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100
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200
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2 hours
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2.
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General Studies-II (Jharkhand specific)
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100
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200
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2 hours
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Total
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400
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Notes: There will not be any negative marking for the wrong answer.
Jharkhand Civil Services : Main Exam Pattern (Subjective Type)
The candidates who obtain the cutoff marks in the JPSC Prelims exam will be called to appear for the JPC Mains Exam. This exam is descriptive or written in nature.
- The JPSC Mains Exam has 6 papers as listed below.
- The selection to be called for the Interview is based on the marks scored by you in Paper II to Paper VI.
- Paper I is qualifying in nature.
- The merit list will be prepared on the marks obtained in the JPSC Mains Exam (Except paper I) and Interview.
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Paper No.
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Subject
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Maximum Marks
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Time Duration
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Paper-I
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General English and General Hindi having 2 sections of 50 marks each.
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100
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03 Hours
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Paper-II
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Language and Literature (to be chosen from 15 listed languages)
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150
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03 Hours
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Paper-III
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History and Geography
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200
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03 Hours
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Paper-IV
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Indian Constitution and Polity, Public Administration and Good Reforms.
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200
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03 Hours
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Paper-V
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Indian Economy, Globalization and Sustainable Development
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200
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03 Hours
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Paper-VI
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General Sciences, Environment and Technology development.
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200
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03 Hours
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Jharkhand Civil Services : Interview
The last stage of JPSC Mains Exam is the interview. Only those candidates securing the cutoff marks in JPSC Mains will be called to appear for the Interview.
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S. No.
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Subject
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Maximum Marks
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1.
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Viva-voce (Interview/Personality Test)
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100
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