🏛️ Chhattisgarh State Service Examination 2025Advertisement No. 06/2025/Exam | Group-A & B Services | 238 Vacancies |
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📅 Important Dates |
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| Online Application Start | 01 December 2025 (12:00 Noon) | |||||
| Last Date to Apply | 30 December 2025 (11:59 PM) | |||||
| Free Correction Window | 31 Dec 2025 – 02 Jan 2026 | |||||
| Paid Correction Window | 03 Jan – 05 Jan 2026 (₹500) | |||||
| Preliminary Exam Date | 22 February 2026 (Sunday) | |||||
| 📢 Admit Card Release Date | 10 February 2026 | |||||
| Main Exam Dates | 16, 17, 18, 19 May 2026 | |||||
💰 Application Fee & Payment |
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| CG Domicile – SC/ST/OBC/PwBD | ₹ 300/- (Exam Fee) + Portal Fee + GST | |||||
| All Other Categories (Including Non-CG) | ₹ 400/- (Exam Fee) + Portal Fee + GST | |||||
| Portal Fee | As applicable + GST (Non-refundable) | |||||
| 💵 Fee Refund: CG local residents who appear in written exam/interview are eligible for refund. Apply within 10 days of exam completion. Payment Mode: Online only (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI). No DD/Cheque accepted. |
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👤 Age Limit (As on 01 January 2025) |
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| Minimum Age | 21 Years (must be completed by 01.01.2025) | |||||
| Maximum Age (General) | 30 Years | |||||
| Maximum Age (CG Domicile) | 35 Years (as per 18.01.2024 circular) + 5 years relaxation = 40 years | |||||
| 📌 Age Relaxation (Maximum ceiling 45 years): SC/ST/OBC (CG only): 5 years | Women (CG Local): 10 years | Widow/Divorced Women: 5 years | PwBD: 5 years | Ex-Servicemen: 3 years | Govt Employees: 38 years max | Contractual: 38 years max | Sanskritik Karmi: Equal years (max 45 yrs) | Sports Awardees: 5 years |
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📊 Post-wise Vacancy, Qualification & Salary |
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| Post Name & Department | Total Posts | Educational Qualification / Salary / Physical Std | ||||
| Deputy Collector General Administration Dept |
14 (UR:6, SC:2, ST:5, OBC:1) |
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from recognized University Salary: Level-12 (₹56,100) Physical: Not applicable Reserved for Women (CG Local): 1 post PwBD: 1 post (B/OAL) |
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| Deputy Superintendent of Police Home (Police) Dept |
28 (UR:11, SC:4, ST:9, OBC:4) |
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree Salary: Level-12 (₹56,100) Physical Standards: Height: Male 168cm, Female 155cm; Chest: 84-89cm (5cm expansion) Vision: 6/6 without glasses, Color vision normal PwBD: Not applicable |
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| Finance Service Officer Finance Department |
2 (UR:1, ST:1) |
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree Salary: Level-12 (₹56,100) PwBD: OA, OL, BL, HH |
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| Assistant Commissioner (State Tax) Commercial Tax Dept |
10 (UR:4, SC:1, ST:3, OBC:2) |
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree Salary: Level-12 (₹56,100) PwBD: BL, OA, OL, OAL |
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| ➕ 12 Other Posts: Labour Officer, Employment Officer, CDPO, District Registrar, Chief Municipal Officer Grade B/C, Naib Tahsildar, Commercial Tax Inspector, Excise Sub Inspector, Sub Registrar, Assistant Jail Superintendent etc. |
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| 📌 TOTAL VACANCIES: 238 POSTS (UR:103, SC:27, ST:77, OBC:31) + Backlog vacancies included | ||||||
⚙️ Selection Process (3 Stages) |
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| Stage 1 – Preliminary Examination (Screening): • 2 Papers (GS & Aptitude) – 200 marks each, 2 hours, Objective MCQs • Negative marking: 1/3rd marks deducted per wrong answer • Qualifying marks: UR 33%, Reserved 23% in each paper • Merit: Based on Paper 1 (GS) only – 15 times candidates shortlisted Stage 2 – Main Examination (Descriptive): Stage 3 – Interview/Personality Test: |
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📚 Syllabus – Preliminary Examination |
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Note: Paper 2 is qualifying only. Marks not counted for merit. |
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📚 Syllabus – Main Examination (7 Papers, 1400 Marks) |
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| Paper 1 – Language (200 marks): Hindi, English, Chhattisgarhi Grammar, Translation, Essay, Precis, Official Correspondence Paper 2 – Essay (200 marks): 4 Essays (2 National, 2 State issues) 750 words each Paper 3 – GS I (200 marks): Indian History, Constitution, Public Admin, Chhattisgarh History Paper 4 – GS II (200 marks): General Science, Logical Reasoning, IT, Environment, Biodiversity Paper 5 – GS III (200 marks): Indian & CG Economy, Geography of India & CG Paper 6 – GS IV (200 marks): Philosophy, Sociology, CG Social Aspects, Ethics, Corruption Paper 7 – GS V (200 marks): Social Legislation, Welfare Schemes, International Organizations, Educational Institutions |
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📥 How to Download Admit Card – Prelims 2025 |
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| Step 1 | Visit official website: www.psc.cg.gov.in OR For Direct Link go to govtexam.study/ | |||||
| Step 2 | Click on "CG State Service Prelims 2025 Admit Card" link. | |||||
| Step 3 | Enter Registration Number / Roll Number and Date of Birth / Password. | |||||
| Step 4 | Click on "Download Admit Card" button. | |||||
| Step 5 | Check all details: Name, Photo, Signature, Exam Center, Timing, Roll Number. | |||||
| Step 6 | Take clear printout and carry to exam center with valid photo ID. | |||||
🔗 Important Links – Admit Card & Updates |
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| 📌 Download Admit Card – Prelims 2025 | Click Here to Download | |||||
| 📌 Official Website – CGPSC | Click Hete to Go to Official Website | |||||
| 📌 Exam Center List – 33 Districts | View Centers | |||||
| 📌 Download Official Notification | Download PDF | |||||
⚠️ Exam Day Instructions – Admit Card & Prohibited Items |
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| ✅ Mandatory Documents at Exam Center: • Printed copy of Admit Card (clear & legible) • One original valid photo ID (Aadhar / Voter ID / Driving License / Passport) • 2 passport size photographs (same as uploaded in application) 🚫 Strictly Prohibited Items: ⏰ Reporting Time: 🧑🦯 Scribe Facility: |
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📞 Helpdesk & Support |
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| 📧 Email Support | [email protected] | |||||
| 📞 Helpline Number | 0771-2439564 / 2331204 | |||||
| 🌐 Official Website | www.psc.cg.gov.in | |||||
| 💡 Important Note: Admit Card is provisional. Verify all details immediately. Any discrepancy in name, photo, signature, or personal details should be reported to CGPSC helpline immediately. Keep visiting govtexam.study/ for latest updates. | ||||||
1. Preliminary Exam Date: 22 February 2026 (Sunday)
2. Admit Card Released: 10 February 2026
3. Exam Centers: 33 districts across Chhattisgarh
4. Reporting Time: 60 minutes before exam
5. Prohibited Items: Mobile, Smart Watch, Calculator, Electronic gadgets strictly banned
6. Scribe Facility: Available for eligible PwBD candidates as per notification
7. For latest updates visit: govtexam.study/ or www.psc.cg.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I download the CGPSC Prelims Admit Card 2025?
You can download it by visiting the official website psc.cg.gov.in or use the fast-loading direct links provided at govtexam.study/ by entering your registration number and DOB.
What is the CGPSC State Service Preliminary Exam Date?
The Preliminary examination is scheduled to be conducted on February 22, 2026 (Sunday) in 33 districts of Chhattisgarh.
Is there any negative marking in the CGPSC Prelims 2025 exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every incorrect answer in both Paper 1 (GS) and Paper 2 (Aptitude).
What documents should I carry to the CGPSC exam center?
You must carry a printed copy of your Admit Card, one original valid Photo ID (Aadhar/Voter ID), and 2 passport-size photographs.
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