The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has announced the State Services Exam (SSE) 2024 notification, inviting applications for 246 vacancies across various state government departments. This examination is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a fulfilling career in public service. Here’s an overview of the important details about the CGPSC SSE 2024.
CGPSC State Services Exam 2024 Overview
The CGPSC SSE is an annual examination conducted to select qualified candidates for administrative and other significant roles in Chhattisgarh’s state government. Below is a quick summary of the notification:
| Exam Name | CGPSC State Services Exam (SSE) 2024 |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) |
| Total Vacancies | 246 |
| Application Start Date | December 30, 2024 |
| Application End Date | January 28, 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Preliminary Exam Date | February 25, 2025 |
| Mains Exam Date | May 2025 (Tentative) |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, and Interview |
| Official Website | www.psc.cg.gov.in |
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Key Dates for CGPSC State Services Exam 2024
- Notification Released: December 30, 2024
- Application Deadline: January 28, 2025
- Correction Window Closes: February 1, 2025
- Prelims Examination: February 25, 2025
- Mains Examination: May 2025 (Exact dates to be confirmed)
Vacancy Distribution
A total of 246 positions are available across different administrative and police services. For detailed information on the distribution of vacancies by category and post, refer to the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria for CGPSC State Services Exam 2024
Educational Qualification: Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or institution.
Age Limit: Candidates must be aged between 21 and 28 years as of January 1, 2024. Age relaxation is applicable as per government regulations for reserved categories.
Nationality: Only Indian citizens are eligible.
Application Process for CGPSC State Services Exam 2024
- Visit the CGPSC official website: www.psc.cg.gov.in.
- Click on the “State Services Exam 2024” link.
- Register with a valid email address and mobile number.
- Complete the application form with accurate information.
- Upload required documents, including a recent photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the online payment portal.
- Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.
Application Fee for CGPSC State Services Exam 2024
- General/Unreserved Category: ₵400
- SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/PwD Categories: ₵300
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
The recruitment process includes three stages:
- Preliminary Examination: Two objective-type papers – General Studies and Aptitude Test.
- Mains Examination: Descriptive papers on multiple subjects.
- Interview: A personality test to assess the candidate’s suitability for administrative roles.
Preparation Tips for CGPSC State Services Exam 2024
- Understand the syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly.
- Create a detailed study plan and follow it diligently.
- Use standard reference books and trustworthy online resources.
- Practice with previous years’ question papers and mock tests.
- Stay updated with current events, particularly those related to Chhattisgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Are candidates from other states eligible for CGPSC SSE 2024? Yes, candidates from other states can apply. However, they will be considered under the unreserved category and will not receive age relaxation or other state-specific benefits.
2. What documents are required during the application process? Applicants need to upload a scanned photograph, signature, proof of educational qualifications, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (for Chhattisgarh residents), and any other relevant documents.
For more details, read the official notification carefully and stay updated through the CGPSC website. Start your preparation early and aim for success in this competitive examination. Best of luck!