THE PRELIMINARY COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF TWO PAPERS AS GIVEN BELOW:
Candidates are selected based on their performance in two stages:
PCS: MAIN EXAM SYLLABUS
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SR. NO. |
SUBJECTS |
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1 |
ENGLISH : SECTION-A : Comprehension, Precis Writing, Letter Writing, Essay Writing ,Translation. SECTION-B : Grammar |
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2 |
Essay Paper : Candidate need to write three short essays in English or Punjabi on specified topic in the given choices. They are expected to write to the point on a selected topic in an orderly manner to obtain better marks. |
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3 |
PUNJABI : SECTION-A: AndethaPehra(comprehension), SankehpRachna(Precis Writing), Arji (letter writing), LekhRachna(Essay Writing), Anuvaad(Translation). SECTION-B: Vayakaran (grammar) |
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4 |
General Studies-I : History, Geography and Society |
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5 |
General Studies-II : Indian Constitution& Polity, Governance and International Relations |
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6 |
General Studies-III : Economy, Statistics and Security Issues |
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General Studies-IV : Science & Technology, Environment, Problem Solving & Decision Making |
MAIN EXAMINITION
INTERVIEW AFTER MAIN EXAM
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SR. NO. |
SUBJECTS |
MAXIMUM MARKS |
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1 |
Punjabi compulsory (12th standard) |
100 |
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2 |
English compulsory (12th standard) |
100 |
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3 |
Essay (3 essays of 50 marks each) |
150 |
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4 |
GS Paper-1 (history, geography and society) |
250 |
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5 |
GS Paper-2 (Indian Constitution & Polity, governance and international relations) |
250 |
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6 |
GS Paper-3 (Economics, statistic and security issues) |
250 |
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7 |
GS paper-4 (science and technology, environment, problem solving and decision making ) |
250 |
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8 |
interview |
150 |
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Grand total |
1500 |