JPSC Exam Pattern 2024

To be eligible for selection for the posts released under JPSC 2024 Exam, you must understand the detailed JPSC Exam Pattern 2024. This would help to plan preparation strategy for the upcoming Jharkhand PSC Exam. Below we have discussed the JPSC Prelims and Mains Exam Pattern 2024 as mentioned in the official notification. 

JPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2024 

1. The question papers will be set both in Hindi and English language.
2. The examination shall comprise two compulsory papers of 200 marks each.
3. The questions will be of objective type (Multiple Choice Questions).
4. The duration of the Jharkhand JPSC Prelims Exam is 2 hours (120 minutes),

Also Read: JPSC Syllabus 2024 for Prelims & Mains

Jharkhand JPSC Prelims Exam Pattern  2024
Papers	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
General Studies – I	200	200	2 hours
General Studies – II	200	200
Total	400	400

Also Read: JPSC 2024 Selection Process 

JPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2024 

1. For JPSC Mains Paper 1, every candidate will have to secure a minimum of 30 marks and this paper will only be qualifying in nature.
2. Marks scored in JPSC Mains Paper 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 will be counted in the final selection.
3. The questions asked in the Mains exam will be descriptive in nature.
4. The duration for each paper is 3 hours.

Jharkhand JPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2024
Papers	Papers	Marks	Duration	Type of Questions
Paper 1	(i) General Hindi- 50 marks and (ii) General English- 50 marks	100	3 hours	Descriptive Type
Paper 2	Language and Literature	150	3 hours	Descriptive Type
Paper 3	Social Sciences, having two distinct sections on (i) History & (ii) Geography	200	3 hours	Descriptive Type
Paper 4	Indian Constitution & Indian Polity, Public Administration & Good Governance	200	3 hours	Descriptive Type
Paper 5	Indian Economy, Globalization and Sustainable Development	200	3 hours	Descriptive Type
Paper 6	General Sciences, Environment & Technology Development	200	3 hours	Descriptive Type
Total		950	—