PPSC Punjab Civil Services (Combined Competitive) Examination
Punjab's premier examination for state civil services (PCS)
The PPSC Punjab Civil Services (Combined Competitive) Examination is conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission to recruit officers for various Group A and Group B posts in the Punjab state government, including Deputy Superintendent of Police, Block Development and Panchayat Officer, and other administrative positions.
Stages of PPSC
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Interview
Detailed Paper Structure
Preliminary Examination
The Prelims is an objective-type screening test with two papers of 200 marks each. There is no negative marking. Paper II (CSAT) is qualifying with a 40% threshold.
Main Examination
The Mains examination is fully descriptive with 7 compulsory papers – Punjabi, English, Essay, and General Studies I–IV. All papers count toward merit.
Interview
The interview assesses the candidate's personality, communication skills, general awareness, and suitability for administrative roles in the Punjab state government.
Final Merit Marks
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