OPSC Civil Services Syllabus 2024 Pdf – Odisha PSC Group A & Group B Prelims and Mains Exam @ opsc.gov.in

Jan 30, 2024   By Sadaf

Welcome to our OPSC Civil Services Syllabus page. The Orissa Public Service Commission has recently given the civil services Vacancies Notification 2024. However, check the all-new OPSC Civil Service Exam details. Later, check the Updated OPSC Civil Services Syllabus 2024 here. Also, check out the Subject wise OPSC Exam Pattern details for both Prelims and Mains Examination. Followed by the OPSC Syllabus check the Previous Year Question Papers of OPSC.

 

OPSC Civil Services Exam Syllabus 2024 – Overview

DescriptionDetails
Board NameOdisha Public Service Commission
Name of the PostGroup A & Group B
 Name of the ExaminationCivil Services Examination 2024
Category NameSyllabus
OPSC Exam Date 2024Updated Soon
Job LocationOdisha
Official Websiteopsc.gov.in

OPSC Civil Services Exam Pattern 2024 PDF

The Odisha Public Service Commission is going to conduct the Preliminary, Mains Examinations and Personality Test or Interview for the applicants of Group A and Group B Posts 2024. Hence, the applicants can check the details OPSC Civil Service Syllabus and Exam Pattern details in the table below. Also, download the OPSC Syllabus Pdf 2024 for free from the link at the end of the section. For more details check the Official OPSC Careers Website.

OPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam Pattern 2024

PaperSubjectsMarks
1General Studies I200
2General Studies II200
Total400
  • The questions will be Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions.
  • Time Duration for Each Paper is Two Hours.

OPSC Civil Services Mains Exam Pattern 2024

PaperSubjectsMarks
1Odia Language300
2English300
3English Essay200
4General Studies-I300
5General Studies-II300
Total1,4oo
  • The Main Examination will be having two Papers they are
    • Compulsory Papers and
    • Optional Paper
  • Each Paper will be having a time duration of 3 Hrs.

OPSC Civil Services Syllabus 2024 PDF

Odisha PSC Civil Service Prelims Exam Syllabus 2024 

OPSC Civil Service Paper I

 
  • Current event of National and International Importance.
  • History of India and Indian National Movement.
  • Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
  • General Science.
  • Economic and Social Development Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiative, etc.
  • General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity, and Climate Change that do not require subject specialization.
  • Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.

Paper-II

  • Interpersonal Skills including communication skills.
  • Logical Reasoning and Analytic ability.
  • Comprehension.
  • Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude) (Class-X level).
  • Data interpretation (Charts, Graphs, Tables, Data Sufficiency etc. — Class-X level).
  • Decision Making and Problem Solving.
  • English Language Comprehension Skills (Class-X level).
  • General Mental Ability.

OPSC Mains Exam Syllabus – Civil Services Examination 2024

Odia Language

 
  • Grammar.
  • Precis Writing.
  • Comprehension.
  • Vocabulary.
  • Translation from English to Odia.
  • Essay Writing.
  • Expansion of an idea.

English

  • Translation from Odia to English.
  • Comprehension.
  • Grammar.
  • Essay Writing.
  • Precis Writing.
  • Vocabulary.
  • Expansion of an idea.

General Studies I

  • Geography of India.
  • Constitution of India.
  • Ecological Issues.
  • Human Resource Development.
  • Role of National Institutions.
  • Social Issues and Social Welfare Problems.
  • Indian Polity.
  • History of Modern India and Indian Culture.
  • Current National Issues.
  • Legal and Environmental Issues.

General Studies II

  • Foreign Affairs
  • India and the Worlds
  • Indian Economy
  • Science & Technology.
  • Statistical Analysis
  • International Institutions
  • External Security
  • Space technology
  • International Affairs
  • Communications.

Optional Subjects

  • Anthropology
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
  • Botany
  • Chemistry.
  • Civil Engineering
  • Commerce & Accountancy
  • Education
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Fisheries Engineering.
  • Forestry
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History
  • Home Science.
  • Indian Language & Literature (anyone) – Urdu, English, Persian, Oriya, Sanskrit, Hindi
  • Law
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Management.
  • Mathematics
  • Public Administration
  • Political Science & International Relations
  • Philosophy.
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Statistics
  • Sociology
  • Zoology.

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