GPSC Class 1-2 Exam is conducted in 2 stages
- Stage 1: Preliminary Exam (Objective Type)
- Stage 2: Mains Exam (Written and Personal Interview)
GPSC Prelims Exam Pattern
Sr. No. | Nature of Exam | Name of the Paper | Time | Total Allotted Marks |
1. | Objective | General Studies – I | 3 Hours | 200 |
2. | General Studies – II | 3 Hours | 200 | |
| Total Marks | 400 | ||
General Studies-I
- History
- Cultural Heritage
- Indian Polity, Constitution, International Relations & Social Justice
- General Mental Ability
General Studies-II
- Indian Economy & Panning
- Geography
- Science & Technology
- Current Events of Regional, National & International Importance
GPSC Mains Exam Pattern
Sr. No. | Nature of Exam | Name of the Paper | Time | Total Allotted Marks |
1. | All Papers Are Descriptive | Gujarati | 3 Hours | 150 |
2. | English | 3 Hours | 150 | |
3. | Essay | 3 Hours | 150 | |
4. | General Studies – 1 | 3 Hours | 150 | |
5. | General Studies – 2 | 3 Hours | 150 | |
6. | General Studies – 3 | 3 Hours | 150 | |
Total Marks of Mains Examination | 900 | |||
Personality Test | 100 | |||
Total Marks to be considered for Final Selection | 1000 | |||
General Studies I
- History
- Cultural Heritage
- Geography
General Studies II
- Indian Polity, Constitution, International Relations & Social Justice
- Public Administration & Governance
- Ethics in Public Service
General Studies III
- Science & Technology
- Indian Economy & Planning
- Current Events of Regional, National & International Importance