This document provides guidance on preparing for the GPSC exam, including the exam format, syllabus, strategy, and recommended study materials. It recommends focusing preparation on the preliminary exam and emphasizes regular practice, revision, and studying current events. The exam involves three tiers - preliminary, main, and interview. The preliminary exam consists of multiple choice questions testing general studies, English, Gujarati, math, and reasoning. The main exam involves descriptive papers in Gujarati, English, and general studies, plus an optional subject. Recommended study materials cover the syllabus for subjects like geography, constitution, science, sports, current affairs, English, Gujarati, math, and reasoning. The goal is to qualify for the main exam where
4. Exam Format
&syllabus…..gpsc.gov.in
1.Three Tire..a.Prelim b.mains c.Interview
2.Prelim….Three Papers
a. General Study………200 Marks
b. Gujarati & English..150 Marks
c. Maths & Reasoning.150 Marks
(Quantitative & Non Quan.)
Prelim’s marks will not be consider in final merit
All Papers are objective…OMR…multiple questions.
5. Exam Format
&syllabus…..gpsc.gov.in
Mains Exam…..
5 Papers….4 Compulsory + 1 Optional
Compulsory
1.Gujarati(Descriptive)….200 Marks
2.English(Descriptive)……100 Marks
3.G.S.(2 Papers…Both Objective).400 Marks
Optional Paper..(Descriptive…Out of 28
Subjects)….200 Marks
Total…900 Marks
7. Strategy & Planning
Vacancies…351….
Approx 351 * = 2106=2200 Candidates will qualify for
mains
Don’t go for mains preparation
Concentrate only on Prelim
Remember
“Fails to Plan is planning to fail”
8. Strategy & Planning
1.Multidimentional Reading
2.It is better to read “1” book ten times
then ………………….”10” books one time.
3.Find out your strong and weak points
4.Divide Your Day in 3 or 4 Spells
5.Don’t go after material, various publications.
6.Make Group…not Crowd
7.Revision…The Master Key To Success
8.For Prelim…More Concentrate on English & CSAT…
9. Strategy…..for…General Study
Very Wide Subject
We Need 2 way Preparation
1.Regular
2.Alternative
Think What You think..if you are a paper setter?
…………………………..Let’s go for point to point
10. Geography(Gujarat)
• a.5 to 10 G.C.E.R.T.
• b.ગુજરાતની પ્રાદેશિક ભૂગોળ....મંજુલાબેન દવે
• C. Current Geography
• …….L.G.K.
• ……. NEWS Paper
• ……..Chronicle/P.D.
• Don’t go for only stable geography…make the mixture of
current geography and stable geography.
11. Indian Constitution
ભારતનું બંધારણ...સુભાષ કશ્યપ
ભારતનું બંધારણ ...ડો.કાઝી
5 to 10 G.C.E.R.T……SOCIAL SCIENCE
Current topics like
….Election
….Ministry
12. General Science
5 to 10 G.C.E.R.T….SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Current Science of last 1 year from
…………………………………………………L.G.K.
…………………………………………………NEWS PAPER
…………………………………………………CHRONICLE
Current topics like
….Noble Award
….New Inventions
….God’s Particle
….Mission Mars
…. Defense & Space
13. Sports
Again Two types of preparation
1.Stable…. Rules, ground, no of
players, words, trophy…etc.
2.Cureent
……………Last 1 Year Events
…………...FIFA,WORLD CUP,
…………….Most Imp….Gujarat will be the focus point
……………Ankita Rayna,Dhvaj Huriya,Shufiyan Sheikh
etc.