GPSC Class 1 & 2 / Class 3 Syllabus

STAGE 1 - PRELIMS (200 Marks, 1 Paper, 3 Hours - Qualifying only) Part 1 - History, Culture, Polity & Mental Ability: - History of India and Gujarat - Cultural Heritage of India and Gujarat - Indian Constitution, Polity, Social Justice - International Relations - General Mental Ability Part 2 - Economy, Geography, Science & Current Affairs: - Indian Economy and Planning - Geography of India and Gujarat - Science and Technology - Current Events (Regional, National, International) STAGE 2 - MAINS (900 Marks - 6 Papers, Only Mains counts for merit) Paper I - Gujarati Language (Qualifying) Paper II - English Language (Qualifying) Paper III - Essay Writing (150 Marks) Paper IV - General Studies I (150 Marks) - Indian & World Heritage, Culture, Society - Constitution, Governance, Polity, Social Justice Paper V - General Studies II (150 Marks) - Technology, Economic Development - Biodiversity, Environment, Security Paper VI - Optional/Post-Specific Subject (150 Marks) STAGE 3 - INTERVIEW (100 Marks) - Personality Test, includes Gujarati language check