OPSC Syllabus
OPSC Exam Pattern: Mains Examination
The Mains exam consists of five compulsory paper and four optional paper for which candidates have to select two optional subjects.
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | Odia | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper | English | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper | English Essay | 200 | 3 hours |
| Paper | General Studies I | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper | General Studies II | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper | Optional I Paper I | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper | Optional I Paper II | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper | Optional II Paper I | 300 | 3 hours |
| Paper | Optional II Paper II | 300 | 3 hours |
Syllabus for the Mains Exam
Odia Language
- Comprehension of a given passage
- Precis writing
- Translation from English to odia
- Grammar, usage and vocabulary
- Short Essay
- Marks Expansion of an idea
English Language
- Comprehension of a given passage
- Precis writing
- Translation from Odia to English
- Grammar, usage and vocabulary
- Short Essay
- Marks Expansion of an idea
General Studies I
- History of Modern India and Indian Culture
- Geography of India
- Indian Polity
- Current National issues and topics of social relevance
- Legal and environmental issues
General Studies II
- India and the World
- Indian Economy
- International Affairs & Institutions
- Developments in the field of science & technology, communications and space
- Statistical Analysis, Graphs & Diagrams
List of Optional Subjects
| Agriculture | Mechanical Engineering | Psychology |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Husbandary and Veterinary Science | Commerce & Accountancy | Philosophy |
| Zoology | Economics | Law |
| Botany | History | Education |
| Chemistry | Geography | Fisheries Science |
| Physics | Geology | Forestry |
| Mathematics | Political Science and International Relation | Home Science |
| Statistics | Public Administration | Management |
| Civil Engineering | Sociology | Anthropology |
| Electrical Engineering | Agricultural Engineering | Indian Language and Literature, Any one (Odia, Hindi, Sanskrit, English,Persian, Urdu) |
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