Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) Exam Calendar 2022
The Punjab Public Service Commission, formerly known as the Joint Public Service Commission, is a government agency and topmost constitutional body of the Government of Punjab, India. Punjab State Civil Services Examination is conducted by Punjab Public Service Commission to recruit Class I and II Officers. All graduates irrespective of the stream can apply for the exam.
PPSC Exam Calendar
Check all the important exam details such as the PPSC notification, syllabus, exam pattern, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application form details, and much more
| PPSC 2021 Exam Events | PPSC Exam Dates 2020-2021 |
| Announcement of the Official PPSC Notification | December 2020 |
| The final date to submit PPSC application forms | 30th December 2020 |
| The last date for depositing the Application fees by system generated Fee Challan Form | 6th January 2020 |
| PPSC Prelims Admit Card Release Date 2021 | 03 February 2021 |
| PPSC Prelims Exam 2021 | 13th February 2021 |
| Declaration of PPSC Prelims Results 2021 | Yet to Be Announced |
| PPSC Mains Admit Card Release Date 2021 | Yet to Be Announced |
| PPSC Mains Exam 2021 | Yet to Be Announced |
| Declaration of PPSC Mains Results 2021 | Yet to Be Announced |
| Declaration of shortlisted candidates after the Mains Results | Yet to Be Announced |
| Release of Interview Call Letter for the selected candidates | Yet to Be Announced |
| Declaration of the final list of the candidates who shall be appointed for the available vacancies | Yet to Be Announced |
PPSC Exam Pattern
PPSC Exam is conducted in 2 parts. They are mentioned below.
- PPSC Prelims Exam 2021
- PPSC Mains Exam 2021
Only candidates who successfully clear the PPSC Prelims Exam 2021 will be allowed to take up the PPSC Mains Exam 2021
The Main exam consists of the written as well as the interview round. This exam is conducted to examine the reading and understanding abilities of the candidate. Prelims exam has both subjective as well as the objective type of questions
PPSC Prelims Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
| I | General Studies | 100 Marks (2 Marks Each) | 200 |
| II | Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) | 80 Marks (2.5 Marks Each) | 200 |
| Total | 180 | 400 |
PPSC Mains Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
| I | English | 100 |
| II | Punjabi (in Gurmukhi Script) | 100 |
| III | Essay (To be attempted either in Punjabi or English) (Gurmukhi Script) | 150 |
| IV | General Studies Paper-I | 250 |
| V | General Studies Paper-II | 250 |
| VI | General Studies Paper-III | 250 |
| VII | General Studies Paper-IV | 250 |
| VIII | Interview | 150 |
| Total | 1500 | |
Salient Features of PPSC Exam Pattern
PPSC has ensured that it has in place an elaborate system of selection along with an array of eligibility and selection criteria in place to ensure only the best candidates are selected for these coveted positions. The exam is conducted almost every year based on the available vacancies
PPSC Date of Inviting Online Applications
Online applications will be made available on the official website of PPSC , you should keep checking the website frequently to know when the online applications will be released.
Official website: https://ppsc.gov.in/
PPSC Official Links
The official link for the website where you can find data about all the important dates, admit cards release, previous year question paper, and more
Official Link: https://ppsc.gov.in/
PPSC Reference Books
- Ancient India: Class XI Old NCERT by RS Sharma.
- Art and Culture: Class XI – An Introduction to Indian Art.
- Medieval India: Class XI Old NCERT by Satish Chandra.
- Modern India: Spectrum Publications’ A Brief History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir. (Read Latest edition) OR India’s Struggle For Independence by Bipan Chandra.
PPSC Previous Year Papers
To check the previous year papers click on the link below:
- https://gradeup.co/state-exams/ppsc-exam-question-papers
- https://www.recruitment.guru/ppsc-previous-papers/
- https://latestjobs.co.in/ppsc-previous-year-question-paper/
PPSC Coaching Centres in Hyderabad :
- La Excellence
- Best IAS Coaching
- Plutus IAS Academy
- Analog IAS Academy
- Brain Tree IAS Coaching
PPSC Contact address :
LDA Plaza, Edgerton Road,
near AIWAN-E-IQBAL,
Lahore, 54000, Pakistan
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