JPSC Syllabus- Overview, Syllabus For Prelims and Mains

According to the official notification of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission for Civil Services recruitment, the prelims exam was held on September 19, 2021. Candidates applying for the role of JPSC Civil Services will have to go through three phases of the selection process such as prelims, mains, and interviews. This civil service exam is open to individuals with bachelor’s degrees who are between the ages of 21 and 35. JPSC civil service vacancies have been announced for positions such as Assistant Municipal Commissioner, Deputy Collector, Assistant Registrar, Police Sub Inspector, and so on. The Mains Exam Date has not yet been announced, and candidates are encouraged to check the JPSC’s official website on a regular basis for the most up-to-date exam information. Knowing the JPSC Syllabus is crucial to plan and prepare for the JPSC Exam. 

JPSC Exam: Overview

Name of the Conducting Authority	Jharkhand Public Service Commission
Position	JPSC Combined Civil Service Examination
Number of positions	252
Category	Syllabus
Prelim’s exam date	19 September 2021
Main Exam Date	Yet to be announced
Admit card	Yet to be announced
Mode of Exam	Online
Selection process	PreliminaryMains ExamPersonality Test
Type of Questions	Objective type questions
Language	Hindi & English
Eligibility	Graduation certificate from a recognized university
Website	https://www.jpsc.gov.in/

JPSC Syllabus

The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) sets the JPSC Civil Service syllabus for 2021. The JPSC Syllabus is published on the JPSC website well in advance, and candidates must be familiar with it in order to score well in the exam.  

The JPSC test is divided into three sections: preliminary, mains, and Personality tests. Every section is equally important, and to advance to the next stage, candidates must meet the sectional cut-off marks.

The entire JPSC Syllabus is listed below, and candidates should familiarise themselves with all of the topics before taking the exam.

JPSC Syllabus For Prelims

General Studies -I

History of India: Ancient India, Medieval India, and Modern India Geography of India: General, Physical, Economic, Social & Demographic Geography. Indian Polity and Governance: Constitution of India, Public Administration, Economic Development, features of Indian Economy. Sustainable Development and Economic issues. Science and Technology: General Science, History, Society, Culture, Heritage Current Affairs (National & International) Miscellaneous: Human Rights, Urbanization, Poverty, unemployment, etc

General Studies -II

History of Jharkhand Governance of Munda Nagvanshi Padaha Panchayat Majhi Pargana Munda Manki Dhoklo Sohor Jaatiya Panchayat Jharkhand Movement Tribal of Jharkhand Freedom Fighters of Jharkhand Nobles of Jharkhand Jharkhand Movement and Formation of the State Speciality of Jharkhand Social, Cultural status of Jharkhand Political and Economic situation of Jharkhand Religious characteristics and identity of Jharkhand Culture of Jharkhand folk literature Traditional art and folk dance Folk music and instruments Chotanagpur Tenancy Act (C.N.T.) Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act (S.P.T.) Other state bills act History of Economic Development in Jharkhand  Geography of Jharkhand Places of interest – Natural, archaeological, historical, religious, and modern sites Tribal-Caste-Species and Characteristics Jharkhand Literature and Litterateur Premier Educational Institutes of Jharkhand Sports of Jharkhand Industrial Policy, Displacement, and Rehabilitation Policy and other policies of Jharkhand Name and location of major industry and industrial development in Jharkhand Major schemes and sub-plans of Jharkhand Forest Management and Wildlife Conservation of Jharkhand Facts related to the environment of Jharkhand state, the environmental change happening and its Mitigation & Adaptation and related topics Disaster Management in Jharkhand Miscellaneous facts and current affairs related to Jharkhand.

JPSC Syllabus For Mains

General Hindi & General English	Essay Grammar Comprehension Precis
Language and Literature	Candidates must select one of the following languages & Literature Oriya, Bengali, Urdu, Sanskrit, English, Hindi, Santhali, Panchpargania, Nagpuri, Mundari, Kurux, Kurmali, Khortha, Khadia, Ho Language and Literature.
Social Sciences	History: The Indus Valley Civilization, Origin of the Aryans, Lichchavis, Rise of the Magadha empire, The Mauryas, Foreign Policy. Medieval Period: Arab invasion of India, The Delhi Sultanate, Religious Movements, The Mughals. Modern Period: Beginning of European settlements, Doctrine of Lapse, Widow Marriage Act, Civil Disobedience Movement. History of Jharkhand: Concept of Sadan, Birsa Movement, Tana Bhagat Movement. Geography: Origin and evolution of the earth, Classification of climates. Physical and Human Geography of India: Indian monsoon, Major types of Soils Population growth. Natural Resources of India- Development & Utilization: Land Resources, Water Resources, Minerals & Energy Resources, Development of Industries, Transport, Roads, railways, Bases of International trade. Geography of Jharkhand & utilization of its resources: Geological history, Population.
Indian Constitution & Polity	Indian Constitution and Polity Union Government Judiciary State Government Centre-state relations Emergency provisions of the constitution Election Commission of India Political parties and pressure groups Public and private administration Union Administration State Administration- District Administration Personnel Administration Delegation Bureaucracy Development administration Disaster Management Good governance Human Rights
Indian Economy	Features of Indian Economy National Income Inflation Demographic features Agriculture and rural economy Industrial economy Public finance Public expenditure Budget Fiscal policy Indian Trade, Balance of Payment Sustainable Development, Economic Issues, & Indian Development Strategy Economic development Role of Foreign capital  Sustainable development Poverty and Unemployment Food and nutritional security Economic Reforms New economic reforms  Financial and Banking sector reforms Globalization of Indian Economy Agriculture sector Industrial development & economic reforms in India The economy of Jharkhand Economic growth & structure of Jharkhand’s economy Demographic features of Jharkhand Land, forest, and environmental issues in Jharkhand Land, forest & environmental issues in Jharkhand
General Sciences	Physical Science Speed, velocity, gravity, mass, weight, force, impact, work, power, and energy Solar system Life Science Agriculture Science Agro-climatic conditions of Jharkhand, rainfall pattern Soil fertility Environmental Science Environmental laws Science and Technology Nuclear technology The space program Information Technology

After reading this article, we hope applicants have a better understanding of the JPSC Syllabus. If you have any further doubts or need clarifications don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

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