pcs exam syllabus - exam punjab
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PCS EXAM SYLLABUS www.exampunjab.com
Pattern Of Exam
Preliminary ExamMain ExamInterview
Both exams are just qualifying exams. Student who cleared in these two exams will eligible to enter in the
Main Exam.
Preliminary Exam
PCS Preliminary Exam is the foremost exam of Punjab Civil Services
Examination.It is divided into two parts i.e.
General Studies and Civil Services Aptitude Test.
Preliminary Exam Syllabus
1. Everyday Science2. Environmental Studies3. Political theory & international order4. Indian polity5. History6. Indian Economy7. Geography8. About Punjab
Paper – I (General Studies)
Paper –II (Civil Services Aptitude Test)
Preliminary Exam Syllabus
1) Punjabi and English language comprehension antonyms and synonyms, grammar and sentence
formation. 2) Basic numerical skills; numbers, magnitudes, percentages, numerical relation appreciation. 3) Data analysis; Graphic presentations, charts, tables, spreadsheets.
4) Interpersonal skills including communication skills.
5) Logical reasoning, analytical and mental ability.
PCS MAINS Exam
The main examination includes:
7 Subjects in which
5 subjects are compulsory and other 2 subjects are optional
To be chosen from given list.
The PCS MAIN Examination intends to assess every candidate’s intellectual traits and their depth of understanding.
MAIN Exam Syllabus
Punjabi (Gurumukhi Script) Compulsory
English Compulsory Essay
General Studies (History, Geography and Society)
General Studies(Indian Constitution & Polity, Governance and International
Relations)
General Studies (Economy, Statistics and Security issues)
General Studies Paper-IV (Science & Technology, Environment, Problem
Solving and Decision Making)
5 Compulsory
Subjects
2 Optional Subjects
Interview
The viva voice test shall be conducted by an Interview Board comprising of the Chairman and Members of the Commission which may include an outside expert. More than one Interview Boards may be set up to interview the candidates. In the event of an Interview, board not being headed by the Chairman of the Commission, the senior most Member shall be the Chairman of the Board.
