CGPSC Exam Syllabus – Prelims

• 18 Feb 2025

The Prelims stage of the Chhattisgarh State Service Examination is designed to assess candidates' knowledge of diverse subjects and their aptitude for administrative roles. It emphasizes a balanced understanding of national and state-specific topics, including Chhattisgarh's cultural and socio-economic aspects, alongside analytical and linguistic skills.

The detailed syllabus is mentioned below to provide clarity on the topics covered. 

Question Paper 1- General Studies 

Questions: 100 

Marks: 200 

Time: 2 Hours 

Part 1
Subject	Topics
General Studies	History of India and Indian National Movement  Physical, Social & Economic Geography of India  Constitution of India & Polity  Indian Economy  General Science & Technology  Indian Philosophy, Art, Literature & Culture  Current Affairs & Sports  Environment
Part 2
General Knowledge of Chhattisgarh	History of Chhattisgarh & Contribution of Chhattisgarh in Freedom Movement  Geography, Climate, Physical Status, Census, Archaeological 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 Resources of Chhattisgarh  Current Affairs of Chhattisgarh

Question Paper 2- Aptitude Test 

Questions: 100 

Marks: 200 

Time: 2 hours

Note: Knowledge of Hindi Language and Chhattisgarhi Language will be tested in Hindi and Chhattisgarhi Language only, without providing translation.