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APSC Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2024: Topic Wise Syllabus
The APSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern is released by the Assam Public Service Commission along
with the official notification that was recently released on 12th January 2024. The candidates are
advised to start their preparation now, and if they plan to prepare, then this is the time to learn
everything about the topics under CCE. The candidates must check the detailed APSC CCE syllabus
and exam pattern before starting their preparations.
. The candidates will have to go thoroughly through the selection process, which includes
a Preliminary examination, Mains examination, and a personal interview.
The Prelims will be conducted for 400 marks and will be qualifying un nature. There is
also a sectional cut -off of 33% for Paper-2 of Prelims.
Candidates shortlisted after the Prelims will be eligible to appear for the Mains paper,
which will be conducted for 1680 marks.
. The third and the final stage of selection will be the Interview/Personality Test.
There will also be negative marking in both the examinations.
Below are the details regarding the APSC CCE syllabus and exam pattern to help candidates
prepare for the APSC CCr Exar 2024, We have also shared the best expert-recommended books
for all subjects. Candidates can read the below article to learn the details about the APSC CCE
syllabus and exam pattern and start their preparations accordingly.
APSC Syllabus 2024 For Combined Competitive Exam
Candidates preparing for the APSC CCE exam must know the detailed APC CCE syllabus and exam
pattern for Prelims and Mains. As the APSC CCE syllabus and exam pattern play a significant role
in the preparation of the candidates, the syllabus contains important topics in the examination
context. The examination will be conducted in two stages, and the syllabus for both stages differs.
We have shared below the detailed syllabus for the candidates that they can follow to prepare for
the examination.
APSC Prelims Syllabus for 2024
The preliminary examination will consist of the multiple-choice objective types question. We have
shared below the detailed syllabus for the Preliminary examination that candidates can follow
dedicatedly.
Topic Wise APSC CCE Prelims Syllabus
syllabus for Paper-1
Topics Sub-TopicsCurrent Affairs -
National &
International
Inventions.
National and International Events.
National and International Awards.
Sports.
Indian National
Movement
National Renaissance — Early uprising against British rule -
Indian National Congress - Emergence of leaders —
B.R.Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh, Bharathiar, V.0.Chidambaranar,
Jawaharlal Nehru, Kamarajar, Mahatma Gandhi, Maulana
Abul Kalam Azad, Thanthai Periyar, Rajaji, Subash Chandra
Bose, Rabindranath Tagore and others.
Different modes of Agitation: Growth of Satyagraha and
Militant Movements.
Communalism and partition.
History of India
Medieval India — Political History-Administrative reforms
Contributions - Establishment of the British- First War of
Independence.
Formation of INC- Swadeshi Movement- Social Reform
movement.
Newspapers - Literature and Art during the freedom struggle.
Independent Movement & Mahathma Gandhi Extremist
Movement in India
India’s Independence.
Post-Independence period.
State Reorganisation,
Development in Science, Education, and Technology.
Foreign policy.
Political History after 1951.General Science
Physics
Volume
Weight
‘Transparency
Mass
Reflection
Refraction
Law of motion
, Gravitation.
Chemistry
salt
Chemical reaction
Metals
Different Acids, bases, and gasses
Chemical formula balancing
, Non-metals, and their facts.
Biology
Diseases and bacteria
Human Body Structure and their symptoms.
syllabus for Paper-2
English
Comprehension
Grammar
Vocabulary
Synonyms/ Antonyms
Cloze Test
Idioms and Phrases
Fill in the Blanks
Error Spotting
Comprehension Passages
One-Word SubstitutionLogical Reasoning
Number Ranking
Figurative Classification
Classification
Blood Relations
Venn diagrams
Non-Verbal Series
Coding-Decoding
Logical Venn Diagrams
Directions
Number, Ranking & Time Sequence
Figural Pattern
Cubes and Dice
Analogies
Arrangements
Arithmetical Reasoning
Mathematical Operations
Number Series
Basic Numeracy
(Class X level)
Average
Percentages
Problems on Ages
Time and Distance
Ratio and Proportion
Time and Work
Mixture and Allegation
Boats and Streams
Simple & Compound Interest
Discounts
Number Systems
Pipes and Cisterns
H.CF. and L.CM
Profit and Loss
Data Interpretation
Analytical Ability
General Mental Ability
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Skills & Communication Skills
APSC Mains Syllabus for 2024Topic Wise APSC CCE Mains Syllabus
syllabus for Paper-1
Indian History, Heritage, Culture
and Society and Geography of the
India and World
Indian Culture - Art forms, Literature &
Architecture from ancient to modern times
Modern Indian history from about the middle of
the 18th century
The Freedom Struggle
Post-independence consolidation & reorganization
of country
Indian Society & its Diversity
Role of Women and Women’s Organization
Population & Associated issues
Poverty and Developmental Issues, Urbanization,
their problems and their remedies
Globalization, Social Empowerment, Regionalism
and Secularism
Salient Features of India’s & World’s Geography
Distribution of Key Natural resources
Important Geophysical phenomena
syllabus for Paper-2Governance, Constitution, Polity,
Social Justice and International
Relations
Constitution of India
Functions & Responsibilities of the Union.
Separation of Powers and dispute redressal
mechanism
Parliament & State legislatures
Structure, Organization & Functioning of
Government Judiciaries and Departments.
Representation of People’s Act
Government Policies and their implementation for
development in various sectors
Development processes and the development
industry
Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the
population
Health, Education & HR Development related
issues
Role of Civil Services in Democracy
India & its neighbourhood relations
Effects of policies and politics of developed
countries on India
Important international institutes, organizations,
and forums
syllabus for Paper-3Technology, Economic
Development, Biodiversity,
Environment, Security and Disaster
Management
Indian Economy & its issues
Inclusive growth and issues arising from it
Government budgeting
Major crop cropping patterns in various parts of
the country
Irrigation and farming methods
Food processing and related industries in India
Land reforms in India
Effects of liberalization on the economy
Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports,
Railways etc.
Investment models
Science and technological adaptations and their
effects
Indigenization of technology and development of
new technology
Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers,
Robotics, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, etc.
Environmental issues
Disaster and its management
Challenges to internal security
Various Security forces and agencies
syllabus for Paper-4Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude
Ethics and human interface
Human values - lessons from great leaders,
reformers and administrators; the role of family,
society, and educational institutions in inculcating
values
Attitude - Content, Structure, Functions, its
influence and relation with thought and behaviour
Moral & Political attitudes, social influence and
persuasion
Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service,
integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship
Objectivity, Empathy, Tolerance and Compassion
for weaker sections
Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities,
in civil services
Public/Civil service values and ethics in public
administration
Probity in Governance
Charters, work culture, quality of service delivery,
utilization of public funds and challenge of
corruption
Case studies on the above-mentioned issues.
Best Books To Refer For APSC Syllabus 2024
Candidates preparing for the APSC CCE recruitment 2024 examination must have to prepare
dedicatedly for the examination to get finally selected. We have provided below the list of expert-
referred APSC CCE books that candidates can refer to prepare for the examination.sr. APSC Preparation Books
No.
1 APSC Question Bank for ACS/ APS
2 APSC General Knowledge Previous Year Question Bank for All Exams: : APSC ASSAM
3 APSC GUIDE BOOK : 1000+ MCQs on General Studies: With extra topics
4 ASSAM Public Service Commission (APSC) General Studies Paper 1 ~ 15 Practice Sets
5 Assam public service commission: logic and aptitude
6 India’s Struggle for Independence: 1857-1947
7 Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) CCE (Preliminary Exams) General Studies
Previous Years Solved Papers: 1997-2018
8 25 Years UPSC IAS/ IPS Prelims Topic-wise Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995-2019)
5 APSC Question Bank for ACS/ APS 2019
10 India Since Independence
APSC CCE Exam Pattern 2024
Candidates preparing for the APSC CCE recruitment 2024 examination must know the detailed
APSC CCE exam pattern. The exam pattern contains important information relevant to the
examination like the marking scheme, the number of questions asked in the examination and the
duration of the examination. We have shared the exam pattern for every stage of the examination
below.APSC CCE Exam Pattern for Preliminary Examination 2024
The APSC CCE Preliminary examination will be conducted for 400 marks. Candidates who qualify
for the first stage of the examination, i.e. Preliminary examination, will only be eligible to appear
in the Main examination.
APSC CCE Exam Pattern for Mains Examination 2024
Paper Subject Marks Exam Duration
Paper-I General Studies- I 200 2 Hours
Paper- IT General Studies- II 200 2 Hours
Total 400 4 Hours
There will be a total number of 400 questions that will be asked in the Preliminary
examination.
Each correct answer will be awarded a #1 mark.
There is a provision for a negative marking of 0.25 marks in the recruitment
examination.
Candidates can calculate their marks as per the calculation mentioned here.
Approximate marks = Number of correct answers marked - 0.25 X number of incorrect
answers marked,
Candidates who will qualify the Preliminary examination will be counted as eligible for the Mains
examination. The main examination will be conducted for 11 to 12 times to the number of
vacancies available for the recruitment cycle. We have shared below the exam pattern for the
candidates in the table given below:Paper ‘Type of Paper Marks
Paper 1 Essay 250
Paper 2 to 6 General Studies 250 for Each
Paper
Interview Test (After qualifying in the written | 275
test)
Total 1775
Exam Duration
3 Hours
3 Hours for Each
Paper
Download APSC CCE Previous Year Papers and start preparing for the APSC CCE exam.
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