BPSC Examination Syllabus
In this article, we mention about BPSC Examination Syllabus. BPSC is a well-known government competitive examination in Bihar, India. It is one of the toughest exams. Those aspirants who are preparing for BPSC must be aware of the BPSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024 to prepare effectively. Knowing the BPSC Syllabus will provide every detail about BPSC’s subjects and topics of the exam. For details, read the full article by instituterank.com on BPSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern.
PRELIMINARY TEST
GENERAL STUDIES
General Science
- The General Science section conducts general appreciation and understanding of science, including issues of day-to-day observation and experience.
- Burning issues of national and international level. Contemporary happenings on national and international levels are extremely noteworthy topics in any competitive examination, so in BPSC also. candidates are expected to know about daily major happenings.
- History of India and the history of Bihar. Historical knowledge is essential in the BPSC examination. Candidate must have a comprehensive understanding of Indian history, particularly Bihar’s history.
- General Geography, geographical division of Bihar and its major river systems. candidate should know about the General Geography of Bihar. There are around 21 rivers in Bihar, which are important in terms of geographic, political, religious, and economic terms. candidate should have basic knowledge about them, like their names, benefits, importance, related issues, etc. Questions on the Geography of India and Bihar will relate to the physical, social, and economic Geography of the country.
- Indian Polity and Economy and major changes in the economy of Bihar in the post-independence period. candidate should have deep knowledge of Indian Polity and Economy aspects. questions will come related to the country’s political system, panchayati raj, community development, and planning in India and Bihar.
- Indian National Movement and the contribution of Bihar in the Indian National Movement can also be questioned in the BPSC examination. Questions on the Indian National Movement will relate to the nature and character of the nineteenth-century revival, evolution of nationalism, and achievement of Independence.
MAIN EXAMINATION
01- GENERAL HINDI
इस पत्र में प्रश्न बिहार विद्यालय परीक्षा समिति के माध्यमिक स्तर के होंगे। इस परीक्षा में सरल हिन्दी में अपने भावों को स्पष्टत: एवं शुद्ध-शुद्ध रूप में व्यक्त करने की क्षमता और सहज बोध शक्ति की जाँच समझी जायेगी।
अंकों का विवरण निम्न प्रकार होगा–
निबन्ध – 30 अंक
व्याकरण – 30 अंक
वक्य विन्यास – 25 अंक
संक्षेपण – 15 अंक
GENERAL STUDIES
General studies papers I and paper II will cover the following topics:-
02. GENERAL STUDIES PAPER- I
- Modern History of India and Indian culture.
- Current events of national and international importance.
- Statistical analysis, graphs, and diagrams.
- Paper I, Modern History of India and Indian Culture will cover the broad history of the country (with special reference to Bihar) from about the middle of the nineteenth century.
- The modern history of Bihar will include questions on the introduction and expansion of Western education (including technical education).
- It will also have questions on Bihar’s role in the freedom struggle of India.
- Questions will relate to the Santhal Uprising, of 1857 in Bihar, the Birsa movement, Champaran Satyagrah, and the Quit India Movement in 1942.
- Knowledge of the chief features of Mauryan and Pal art and Patna Kalam painting will be expected from the examinees.
- It would also include questions on Gandhi, Tagore, and Nehru. The part relating to statistical analysis, graphs, and diagrams will include exercises to test the candidate’s ability to draw common sense conclusions from information presented in statistical, graphical, or diagrammatic form and to point out deficiencies, limitations, or inconsistencies therein.
03. GENERAL STUDIES PAPER- II
- Indian Polity
- Indian Economy and Geography of India
- The role and impact of science and technology in the development of India.
- Paper II, the part relating to Indian Polity, will include questions on the political system in India including Bihar.
- In the part about the Indian Economy and Geography of India, questions will be put on planning in India and the physical, economic, and social geography of India and Bihar.
- In the third part relating to the role and impact of science and technology in the development of India, questions will be asked to test the candidate’s awareness of the role and impact of science and technology in India and Bihar Emphasis will be on applied aspects.
04. Optional Paper III
- There will be only one optional subject exam for 100 marks and the questions will be MCQ based. It will be qualifying in nature. It will be mandatory to obtain minimum qualifying marks of 40% for general candidates, 36.5% for Backward classes, 34% for Extremely Backward classes, and 32% for SC/ST, Women, and Disabled candidates.
- These marks are not added to the merit list.
- The candidates have to select one optional subject out of the subjects mentioned in the notification.
- The choices are given below and the syllabus for optional subjects can be viewed in the BPSC Syllabus PDF.
Optional Subjects in BPSC
Optional Subjects play a major role in BPSC examination’s marks pattern. candidate should choose an optional subject very wisely, as it can help increase their marks. here are some optional subjects of BPSC. English Language and Literature, Urdu Language and Literature, Hindi Language and Literature, Persian Language and Literature, Arabic Language and Literature, Pali Language and Literature, Maithili Language and Literature, Bangla Language and Literature, Sanskrit Language and Literature, Chemistry, Sociology, Physics, Agriculture, Statistics, Botany, Zoology, Philosophy, Political, Science and International Relations, Psychology, Public Administration, Labour and Social Welfare, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Geography, Geology, History, Law, Civil Engineering, Economics, Commerce and Accountancy, Electrical Engineering, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Anthropology.
Conclusion
This article is about the Bihar PCS syllabus. You will get the full syllabus, and every topic in detail of BPSC here. if you have any kind of queries, do let us know in the comment section.
