{"id":158874,"date":"2024-01-16T18:25:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T12:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=158874"},"modified":"2024-01-17T14:22:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T08:52:14","slug":"opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"OPSC Syllabus 2024, Prelims Mains Exam Pattern, Syllabus PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#OPSC_Syllabus_2024\" >OPSC Syllabus 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#OPSC_Syllabus_2024_%E2%80%93_Overview\" >OPSC Syllabus 2024 &#8211; Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#OPSC_Exam_Pattern_and_Syllabus_2024\" >OPSC Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#OPSC_OCS_Prelims_Exam_Pattern\" >OPSC OCS Prelims Exam Pattern<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#OPSC_OCS_Mains_Exam_Pattern\" >OPSC OCS Mains Exam Pattern<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#OPSC_Syllabus_2024_%E2%80%93_Prelims\" >OPSC Syllabus 2024 &#8211; Prelims<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#OPSC_Syllabus_2024_%E2%80%93_Mains\" >OPSC Syllabus 2024 &#8211; Mains<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#Preparation_Tips_for_Odisha_PSC_2024\" >Preparation Tips for Odisha PSC 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#OPSC_CSE_Syllabus_PDF_Download\" >OPSC CSE Syllabus PDF Download<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_Syllabus_2024\"><\/span>OPSC Syllabus 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OPSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern:<\/strong> The OPSC OCS Syllabus has been published in the OPSC Notification 2024. The Odisha Civil Service exam held in three stages: Prelims, Mains and Interview. Prelims Exam comprises two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2, each lasting two hours. Paper 1 covers topics such as current events, Indian history, public policy, the Indian Constitution, biology, climate change, and more. Paper 2 includes questions on deep general studies, data interpretation, comprehension, decision-making, and basic numeracy. Mains Exam comprises nine papers including papers on General Studies, Optional papers and language paper. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from the&nbsp;OPSC syllabus, aspirants must check the OPSC CCRE exam pattern to understand the topics and weightage and time duration of the sections. The prelims is only screening test for mains exam. The merit is prepared based on the marks scored in the mains and interview. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article contains details of the Odisha Combined Competitive Recruitment Exam Pattern, Syllabus and Preparation tips for the exam. Read the article carefully to get the comprehensive details. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_Syllabus_2024_%E2%80%93_Overview\"><\/span>OPSC Syllabus 2024 &#8211; Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Exam Name<\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-notification-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Odisha Civil Services Exam 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Conducting Body<\/td><td>Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Name of the Post<\/td><td><strong>Group A<\/strong><br>Odisha Administrative Services (OAS)<br><strong>Group B<\/strong><br>Odisha Cooperative Services<br>Odisha Revenue Services<br>Odisha Labour Service<br>Odisha Transport Service<br>Odisha Taxation Services <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Frequency<\/td><td>Annual<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Syllabus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Recruitment Process<\/td><td>Preliminary<br>Mains<br>Interview<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Vacancies<\/td><td>399<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Start Date<\/td><td>17th January 2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last Date to Submit the Online Application<\/td><td>16th February 2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Prelims Exam Date&nbsp;<\/td><td>TBA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mains Exam Date<\/td><td>TBA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Interview Date<\/td><td>TBA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td>opsc.gov.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_Exam_Pattern_and_Syllabus_2024\"><\/span>OPSC Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prelims and Mains syllabus consists topics from wide range of General Studies. Language paper is also there. candidates must check the exam pattern and syllabus details before the exam. The written exam is conducted into two phases: Prelims and Mains. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_OCS_Prelims_Exam_Pattern\"><\/span>OPSC OCS Prelims Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Preliminary Examination shall comprise of two compulsory papers of objective types.<\/li><li>Each paper carries a maximum of 200 marks.<\/li><li>Each papers shall be of two hours duration.<\/li><li>Paper 2 will be qualifying in nature and candidates are required to score above 33% to qualify for the main exam.<\/li><li>There we be a negative marking of 1\/3 for every wrong answer.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Paper<\/th><th>Subject<\/th><th>Total Marks<\/th><th>Time Duration<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Paper 1<\/td><td>General Studies \u2013 I<\/td><td>200<\/td><td>2 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 2<\/td><td>General Studies \u2013 II<\/td><td>200<\/td><td>2 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td><\/td><td>400<\/td><td>4 hours<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_OCS_Mains_Exam_Pattern\"><\/span>OPSC OCS Mains Exam Pattern<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-15\">OPSC Mains Exam Pattern<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>OPSC OCS Main written examination consists of 2 parts: Part 1 and Part 2.<\/li><li>Part 1 for Odia and English Language for qualifying and marks obtained in these papers will not be counted for merit.<\/li><li>Marks scored in Part 2 for Paper I \u2013 VII will be included in the merit list.<\/li><li>Each paper shall be 03 hours in duration.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Part 1 (Qualifying Papers)<\/th><th>Subject<\/th><th>Total Marks<\/th><th>Time Duration<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Paper I<\/td><td>Odia Language<\/td><td>250<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper II<\/td><td>English Language<\/td><td>250<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Part 2 (Papers to be Counted for Merit)<\/th><th>Subject<\/th><th>Total Marks<\/th><th>Time Duration<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Paper I<\/td><td>Essay<\/td><td>200<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper II<\/td><td>General Studies I<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper III<\/td><td>General Studies II<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper IV<\/td><td>General Studies III<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper V<\/td><td>General Studies IV<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper VI<\/td><td>Optional Subject Paper I<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper VII<\/td><td>Optional Subject Paper II<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_Syllabus_2024_%E2%80%93_Prelims\"><\/span>OPSC Syllabus 2024 &#8211; Prelims<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paper 1: General Studies &#8211; I<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Current Events Of National And International Importance.<\/li><li>Economic and Social Development- Sustainable Development, Poverty Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.<\/li><li>India and Odisha&nbsp; Geography- Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.<\/li><li>History of India and the Indian National Movement.<\/li><li>History of Odisha and Odisha National Movement.<\/li><li>Indian Polity and Governance- Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.<\/li><li>General Issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-Diversity, and Climate Change.<\/li><li>General Science.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paper 2: General Studies &#8211; II<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Comprehension.<\/li><li>Interpersonal skills including communication skills.<\/li><li>General mental ability.<\/li><li>Decision-making and problem-solving.<\/li><li>Logical reasoning and analytical ability.<\/li><li>Basic numeracy and data interpretation of class 10th level.<\/li><li>English language comprehension skill of class 10th level.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_Syllabus_2024_%E2%80%93_Mains\"><\/span>OPSC Syllabus 2024 &#8211; Mains<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Part 1: Paper 1 &#8211; Odia Language<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Comprehension of Given Passages<\/li><li>Usage and Vocabulary<\/li><li>Precis Writing<\/li><li>Short Essays<\/li><li>Translation from English to the Odia language and vice versa<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Part 1: Paper 2 &#8211; English Language<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Comprehension of Given Passages<\/li><li>Usage and Vocabulary<\/li><li>Precis Writing<\/li><li>Short Essays<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Part 2: Paper 1 &#8211; Essay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Essay on specific topic given by the examiner.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Part 2: Paper 2 &#8211; <\/strong>General Studies I<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Constitution of India<\/li><li>Indian Polity<\/li><li>Legal &amp; Environmental Issues<\/li><li>History of Modern India along with the Indian Culture<\/li><li>Indian Geography<\/li><li>Operation of the political system of India<\/li><li>Current national issues and topics which are socially relevant<\/li><li>Demography and Human Resource Development<\/li><li>National Institutions: Role, Relevance and Need for change<\/li><li>Social, behavioral issues and social welfare problems<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Part 2: Paper 2 &#8211; <\/strong>General Studies II<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Important Indian and Global events<\/li><li>Indian Economy<\/li><li>International Affairs and Institutions<\/li><li>Statistical Analysis including graphs, pie charts and diagrams<\/li><li>Important events in world and global affairs<\/li><li>Development of Science &amp; Technology along with communication<\/li><li>Odisha Economy<\/li><li>Foreign Affairs<\/li><li>Regional Disparity<\/li><li>External Security and other allied matters<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Part 2: Paper 2 &#8211; <\/strong>General Studies III<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Technology<\/li><li>Bio-Diversity<\/li><li>Environment<\/li><li>Economics Development<\/li><li>Security and Disaster Management<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Part 2: Paper 2 &#8211; <\/strong>General Studies IV<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ethics<\/li><li>Integrity<\/li><li>Aptitude<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-19\">Mains Optional Subjects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The syllabus for Mains optional subjects are at Honours level, which means they require a higher level of knowledge than a bachelor\u2019s degree but are not as extensive as a Master\u2019s degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>List of optional subjects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Subjects<\/th><th>Subjects<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Agriculture<\/td><td>Agriculture Engineering<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Animal Husbandry &amp; Veterinary Science<\/td><td>Anthropology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Botany<\/td><td>Chemistry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Civil Engineering<\/td><td>Commerce &amp; Accountancy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Economics<\/td><td>Education<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electrical Engineering<\/td><td>Fisheries Sciences<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Forestry<\/td><td>Geography<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Geology<\/td><td>Home Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>History<\/td><td>Law<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Management<\/td><td>Mathematics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mechanical Engineering<\/td><td>Medical Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Philosophy<\/td><td>Physics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Political Science &amp; International Relationships (PS &amp; IR)<\/td><td>Public Administration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Psychology<\/td><td>Sociology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Statistics<\/td><td>Zoology<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian Language &amp; Literature (Choose one)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Odia<\/li><li>Hindi<\/li><li>Sanskrit<\/li><li>English<\/li><li>Persian<\/li><li>Urdu<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>There are specific requirements for the candidate to select combinations of optional subjects. candidates must adhere to while selecting the optional subjects, nevertheless. The following topics are off limits for pairing for candidates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Any 2 engineering subjects<\/li><li>Any 2 languages<\/li><li>Political Science &amp; International Relations with Public Administration<\/li><li>Anthropology &amp; Sociology<\/li><li>Mathematics &amp; Statistics<\/li><li>Agriculture &amp; Agricultural Engineering<\/li><li>Education &amp; Psychology<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparation_Tips_for_Odisha_PSC_2024\"><\/span>Preparation Tips for Odisha PSC 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Make a Study Strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Learn Time Management.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Refer to Books and Study Material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Study the OPSC Syllabus, Marking Scheme and Exam Pattern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Solve Mock Test and Previous Year&#8217;s Question Paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Revise thoroughly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Be consistent throughout the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_CSE_Syllabus_PDF_Download\"><\/span>OPSC CSE Syllabus PDF Download<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The syllabus PDF is very useful for the aspiring candidates of Odisha Civil Service Exam, as it helps to prepare candidates for the exam well. The syllabus PDF can be downloaded from the official website or direct link given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/download.oliveboard.in\/pdf\/202324.pdf\">Odisha PSC Syllabus PDF Download <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705408636590\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. What is OPSC CSE Syllabus?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The OPSC CSE Syllabus comprises subjects and topics details for the prelims and mains exam. Marking scheme of the subjects and papers are also mentioned in the syllabus. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705408669861\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. Is there any negative marking in the Odisha Civil Service Exam 2024?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, there is penalty of 1\/3 for every wrong answers is done in the OPSC Prelims exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705408676303\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">3. What is the marking scheme of OPSC Exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Prelims: 400 (Qualifying)<br\/>Mains: 500 (Qualifying)  1750 (Counted for Merit)<br\/>Interview: 250 marks <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705408679910\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">4. Can I clear the OPSC OCS exam in first attempt?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, the OPSC exam can be cleared in first attempt, if the candidate is consistent and follow a working preparation strategy. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705408684187\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">5. What is the Odia language syllabus for OPSC 2024?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Odia comprehension\u00a0<br\/>Precis Writing\u00a0<br\/>Translating English to Odia<br\/>Short essays<br\/>Odia Grammar,\u00a0<br\/>Odia language usage<br\/>Odia Vocabulary<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPSC Syllabus 2024 OPSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern: The OPSC OCS Syllabus has been published in the OPSC Notification 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":158970,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10411,11629],"tags":[13813,13812],"class_list":["post-158874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-odisha-state-exams","category-syllabus","tag-odisha-psc-syllabus-2024","tag-opsc-ocs-syllabus-2024","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OPSC Syllabus 2024, Prelims Mains Exam Pattern, Syllabus PDF<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Get a comprehensive details of the OPSC Syllabus 2024, Prelims Mains Exam Pattern and Download the Syllabus PDF.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"OPSC Syllabus 2024, Prelims Mains Exam Pattern, Syllabus PDF\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"OPSC Syllabus 2024 OPSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern: The OPSC OCS Syllabus has been published in the OPSC Notification 2024. 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