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GPSC Class 1-2 Syllabus 2027

Gujarat Public Service Commission Class 1 and Class 2 Civil Services Examination

Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC)offlineAnnual
Total Questions100
Duration120 min
Total Marks200
Marking Scheme2 marks per correct answer, 0.66 negative marking

Exam Pattern

#Subject / SectionQuestionsMarks
1General Studies3367
2Gujarati Language & Literature3367
3Reasoning & Mental Ability3367
Total100200

Syllabus by Subject

Eligibility & Attempts

EEligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree from a recognised university; age 21-35 years (relaxation for reserved categories); knowledge of Gujarati language required

ANumber of Attempts

5

Exam Schedule

Frequency

Annual

Next Exam Date

2025-04-10

Registration Opens

2025-01-15

Preparation Tips

  • 1Build deep knowledge of Gujarat history — from Harappan civilization sites like Lothal and Dholavira to the modern post-independence industrial development of the state.
  • 2Master Gujarati literature including major poets, authors, their works, and important literary periods, as the Gujarati Language section carries 50 marks.
  • 3Study Gujarat economy thoroughly — DMIC, GIFT City, Special Economic Zones, Vibrant Gujarat Summit outcomes, and major industrial hubs like Surat and Anand.
  • 4Practice 2-mark question strategy — since negative marking is 0.66, attempt questions only when you are at least 75% confident to maximize expected score.

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