Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission, CGPSC 2022 Notification is released for 189 posts. Candidates who are interested in applying for the Chhattisgarh PCS 2022 recruitment can visit the official website--psc.cg.gov.in and check the notification. The application process is scheduled to begin from December 1, 2022. Check the latest updates on Chhattisgarh government jobs here.

As per the official notification, the CGPSC 2022 application process will be conducted from December 1 to December 20, 2022. A total of 189 Chattisgarh PSC posts will be filled via the recruitment drive. Candidates planning to apply for the rceuirtment edxam are advised to check the eligiblilyty criteria before applying.

Examination Pattern and details

As a basic educational qualification, the applicant must be a graduate of a recognised educational institute. The age of the candidate must be between 21 to 28 years as on January 1, 2022. Upper age limit relaxation is applicable for the reserved category candidates.

CGPSC Recruitment 2022: Selection Process

CGPSC PCS Exam 2022 consists of three rounds - Preliminary, Main, and Interview rounds. The preliminary exam will include two compulsory papers - general studies and aptitude test - and will comprise objective type multiple-choice questions. The candidates who clear the Preliminary exam will be eligible to appear for the Main exam.

CGPSC Notification 2022: Exam date

As per the CGPSC Notification 2022, CGPSC will be conducting the Chhattisgarh PCS preliminary exam 2022 on February 12, 2023. While the CGPSC Main exam will be held from May 11-14.

There will be no application fee for the domicile candidates of Chhattisgarh and for the out-of-state applicants, a fee of Rs 400 would apply.

CGPSC Examination Pattern

The combined competitive examination comprises following successive stages:

The Chhattisgarh State civil Services Preliminary Examination for selection of candidates for Main Examination. State Services Main Examination (written Examination and Interview) for final selection of candidates for the various categories of services and post.

1. Preliminary Examination – (Objective Type)

  In the Preliminary Examinations there will be 2 compulsory papers of 02 hours duration each. Both the question papers willhave objective type multiple choice questions. There will be five choices of answers for each question out of which one is to be selected.There will be negative marking for wrong answer.

First Question Paper: General Studies (Question 100, Marks 200, Duration 2.00 Hours).02 marks will be awarded for each right answer and 01 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.Marks obtained=2R-W (where R stands for number of right answers and W stands for number of wrong answers.).

Second Question Paper: Aptitude Test (Question 100, Marks 200, Duration 2.00 Hours) 02 marks will be awarded for each right answer and 01 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.Marks obtained=2R-W (where R stands for number of right answers and W stands for number of wrong answers.).

Minimum Qualifying Marks: In each Question paper essential qualifying marks for unreserved category will be 33%,and 23% for reserved categories and handicapped candidates.Candidates will be short listed for main examination on the basis of merit.

CGPSC Prelims Exam Syllabus

Question Paper 1

PART-1 

History of India and Indian National MovementPhysical, Social & Economic Geography of IndiaConstitution of India &, PolityIndian EconomyGeneral Science & TechnologyIndian Philosophy,  Art,  Literature  & CultureCurrent Affairs & SportsEnvironment

PART- 2

History of Chhattisgarh, & Contribution of Chhattisgarh in Freedom Movement.Geography, Climate, Physical status, Census, Archeological and Tourist Centres of Chhattisgarh.Literature, Music, Dance, Art and Culture, Idioms and Proverbs, Puzzle/riddle , Singing  of Chhattisgarh.Tribes, Special Traditions, Teej and Festivals of Chhattisgarh.Economy, Forest and Agriculture of Chhattisgarh.Administrative Structure, Local Government and Panchayati Raj of Chhattisgarh.Industry in Chhattisgarh, Energy, Water and Mineral Resource of Chhattisgarh.Current Affairs of Chhattisgarh.

Question Paper 2

Aptitude Test (Questions 100, Marks 200), Time: 2 hours.

Two marks will be awarded for each right answer and 01 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Marks obtained = 2R - W (where R stands for number of right answers and W stands for number of wrong answers.)

Syllabus includes:

Interpersonal skills including communication skills;Logical reasoning and analytical ability Decision making and problem solving General mental ability Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude etc.) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. -Class X level) Knowledge of Hindi Language (Class X level). Knowledge of Chhattisgarhi Language. Knowledge of Hindi Language and Chhattisgarhi Language will be tested in Hindi and Chhattisgarhi Language only, without providing translation.

CGPSC Mains Exam Pattern

Question papers for Main Examination will be of Conventional nature i.e.: Short/Medium/Long answers Type

Candldates short listed for the Main Examination on the basis of Preliminary Examination (Screening Test) must appear for all the seven papers in Main Examination. Candidates selected for the Interview on the basis of Main Examination
must appear in the Interview. Absence in any paper of Main Examination and Interview will be liable for disqualification.

AII the question papers except first -"Language" may be answered in Hindi or English chosen by the candidates. However a candidate will not be permitted to write part of the paper in Hindi and part of it irr English

Paper II - Essay : There will be two sections in this paper. l. International and National level Issues 2.

Chhattisgarh State Issues.The Candidates will be given four options in each section and will have to write on two options from each section, the problem- solution (reason, present status including data and solution)

Paper 03 to 07 will contain the question as given below:-

Section 01- In this section there will be 22 compulsory questions from various parts of the syllabus of the paper concerned. Each question will carry 02 marks. Thus the maximum marks in this section will be 44. (Word limit for answer of each question - about 30)

Section 02- In this section there will be 13 compulsory questions from various parts of the syllabus of the paper concerned. Each question will carry 04 marks. Thus the maximum marks in this section will be 52. (Word limit for answer of each question - about 60)

Section 03- In this section there will be 0B compulsory questions from various parts of the syllabus of the paper concerned. Each question will carry 08 marks. Thus the maximum marks in this section will be 64. (Word limit for answer of each question - about 100)

Section 04- In this section total 02 questions will be given from part- 0z of the syllabus of the paper concerned. Out of which 01 question will have to be solved. The question will carry 10 marks. Thus the maximum marks in this section will be 10. (Word limit for answer of each question - about 125)

In this section there will be respectively 02-02 questions from part-01 & part- 03 of syllabus of concern question paper, Out of which candidate have to attempt respectively 01-01 question partwise. Each question will carry 15 marks. Thus the maximum marks for this section witl be 30. (word limit for answer ofthe question - about 175)

Interview/ Personality Test

Interview/ Personality Test will be carry 150 marks.