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Aug 29, 2018

OPSC Civil Services Syllabus 2018 Detailed Exam Pattern


OPSC Civil Services Syllabus
OPSC Civil Services Syllabus 2018 for preliminary and mains examination is available here!  Odisha PSC has recently released the notification regarding Civil Services examination. As per the notification, preliminary examination has been scheduled to be held on 28 October 2018. Those candidates who are planning to apply for OPSC Civil Services exam notification must check the syllabus along with detailed exam pattern for the same from here.


The provided exam pattern and syllabus will assist you in the better preparation of your examination. The details are provided in such a way that you can easily get to know about the exam topics, marks distribution and time duration of the examination. Therefore candidates are advised to go through it and attain complete information.


OPSC Civil Services Syllabus Details
Organization Name
Odisha Public Service Commission
Exam Name
Civil Services Preliminary Examination
Exam date
28-10-2018
Page Type
OPSC Civil Services Syllabus and Exam Pattern

Syllabus Status
Available


About OPSC Civil Services exam registration notification:
The application for the registration of OPSC Civil Services examination will be available at www.opsc.gov.in from 03 September 2018 to 03 October 2018.


OPSC Civil Services Exam Pattern (Preliminary):
Time Duration 2 Hours (120 Minutes) for each subject
Type of Exam
Paper
Name of the Subjects
Total No of Marks
Objective Type Test
Paper-I
General Studies
200
Paper-II
General Studies
200

OPSC Civil Services Exam Pattern (Mains):
Time Duration 3 Hours (180 Minutes) for each subject
Paper
Subject
Marks
Total Marks
Paper I
Odia Language
300
1400
Paper II
English
300
Paper III
English Essay
200
Paper IV
General Studies I
300
Paper V
General Studies 2
300
Paper VI
Optional Subject I
300
1200
Paper VII
300
Paper VIII
Optional Subject II
300
Paper IX
300


OPSC Civil Services Syllabus
OPSC Civil Services Preliminary exam Syllabus-
Paper – I:
  • Current events of National and International importance;
  • History of India and Indian National Movement;
  • Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World;
  • Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
  • Economic and Social Development-sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc
  • General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change that do not require subject specialization, and
  • General Science.



Paper – II:
  • Comprehension
  • Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills
  • Logical Reasoning and Analytic Ability
  • Decision making and problem solving
  • General Mental Ability
  • Basic Numeracy (numbers and their relations, order of magnitude) (Class – X level), Data Interpretation (Charts, Graphs, Tables, Data Sufficiency etc. – Class – X level)
  • English Language Comprehension Skills (Class – X level).

OPSC Civil Services Mains exam Syllabus-
Odia Language:
  • Comprehension of a given passage
  • Precis writing
  • Translation from English to odia
  • Grammar, usage and vocabulary
  • Short Essay
  • Marks Expansion of an idea

English Language:
  • Comprehension of a given passage
  • Precis writing
  • Translation from Odia to English
  • Grammar, usage and vocabulary
  • Short Essay
  • Marks Expansion of an idea

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General Studies I:
  • History of Modern India and Indian Culture
  • Geography of India
  • Indian Polity
  • Current National issues and topics of social relevance
  • Legal and environmental issues

General Studies II:
  • India and the World
  • Indian Economy
  • International Affairs & Institutions
  • Developments in the field of science & technology, communications and space
  • Statistical Analysis, Graphs & Diagrams

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List of Optional Subjects:
Agriculture
Mechanical Engineering
Psychology
Animal Husbandary and Veterinary Science
Commerce & Accountancy
Philosophy
Zoology
Economics
Law
Botany
History
Education
Chemistry
Geography
Fisheries Science
Physics
Geology
Forestry
Mathematics
Political Science and International Relation
Home Science
Statistics
Public Administration
Management
Civil Engineering
Sociology
Anthropology
Electrical Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
Indian Language and Literature, Any one (Odia, Hindi, Sanskrit, English,Persian, Urdu)


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