The TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus is designed to test the knowledge and abilities of aspirants for the coveted post of Deputy Collector, Commercial Tax Officer and other Group 1 posts in the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC). It is important for aspirants to be aware of the syllabus and exam structure of the TSPSC Group 1 exam to ensure that they are adequately prepared for the exam.
TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus Overview
The TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus consists of two papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is a general knowledge paper, while Paper 2 is an optional paper. The topics covered in each paper are as follows:
Paper 1:
• General Studies & General Abilities
• History
• Geography
• Indian Constitution
• Telangana Movement and State Formation
• Society, Culture, Heritage, Arts and Literature of Telangana
• Economy and Development of Telangana
Paper 2:
• The candidate can choose any one of the following optional subjects:
• Agriculture
• Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
• Anthropology
• Botany
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Commerce and Accountancy
• Economics
• Electrical Engineering
• Geology
• Indian History
• Law
• Management
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Physics
• Public Administration
• Sociology
• Statistics
• Zoology
Exam Topics and Structure
The TSPSC Group 1 exam consists of two papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is a general knowledge paper and is conducted for 150 marks. Paper 2 is an optional paper and is conducted for 300 marks. The duration of the exam is 3 hours for each paper.
Paper 1:
• General Studies & General Abilities
• History
• Geography
• Indian Constitution
• Telangana Movement and State Formation
• Society, Culture, Heritage, Arts and Literature of Telangana
• Economy and Development of Telangana
Paper 2:
• The candidate can choose any one of the optional subjects mentioned above.
The exam pattern for the TSPSC Group 1 exam is as follows:
• The exam is conducted in an offline mode.
• Each question carries one mark.
• There is no negative marking in the exam.
The Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) has released the TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2019. The Group 1 exam consists of two papers of 300 marks each and the maximum time allotted to complete the paper is 3 hours.
The syllabus of TSPSC Group 1 consists of the following topics:
Paper I:
1. Current affairs- India and the World, General Science, Logical Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Economy and geography of India, History and Cultural Heritage of India.
2. The Constitution of India and Politics – Fundamental Rights, Constitutional authorities, Directive Principles, Democratic Governance, Indian Political System and International Relations.
3. Economy and Development – Public Finance, Banking and finance, Money, Credit and their Regulation, Economic policies and measures for Development, Contemporary Social Issues.
4. General Mental ability.
Paper II
1. Planning Process and Organizational Structure- Planning Theory and Practice, Social, Economic and Industrial Development, Administration, Economic and Industrial Development.
2. Programmes and projects of planning and Administration- Organisation, Administration and Management- Development Programmes at State and national levels.
3. Analytical ability- Computer Knowledge, Knowledge in local language, English compose.
The syllabus is also available online and can be downloaded from the official website of the TSPSC. Candidates are advised to go through the syllabus and prepare accordingly to qualify the exam. It is important to stay updated with the current affairs so that they can answer the questions accurately.
Candidates are further advised to practice mock papers and sample papers regularly in order to get an idea about the paper pattern and check their progress.
We wish all the best to all the TSPSC Group 1 aspirants.