Public Service Commission Uttarpradesh - Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2007

PLAN OF EXAMINATION :

The competitive examination comprises three successive stages viz : -

1) Preliminary Examination (Objective Type).
(2) Main Examination (Conventional Type, i.e. Written examination).
(3)Viva-Voce (Personality Test).

1) Subjects for the Preliminary Examination : The preliminary examination will consist of the following two objective type papers of which answer sheet shall be on OMR sheets. The syllabus is mentioned in appendix-IV of this advertisement. The prescribed time for each paper is two hours and prescribed maximum marks for compulsory paper is 150 and for optional paper is 300.PAPERS

Paper -1 (Optional) The candidates must select any one of the following subjects as optional subject :

Subject	Code	Subject	Code	Subject	Code
Agriculture	01	Zoology	02	Commerce	03
Chemistry	04	Physics	05	Mathematics	06
Indian History	07	Geography	08	Economics	09
Political Science	10	Sociology	11	Philosophy	12
Geology	13	Psychology	14	Botany	15
Law	16	Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science	17	Statistics	18
Public Administration	19	Electrical Engineering	20	Mechanical Engineering	21
Civil Engineering	22

Paper-II (Compulsory): General Studies (Subject Code - 23 )

Timing of examination 2.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m.

Subjects for the Main (Written) Examination : The written examination will consist of the following compulsory and optional subjects. The syllabus whereof is mentioned in Appendix-V of this advertisement. The candidates have to select any two subjects from the list of optional subjects for main examination. Each optional subject will consist of two papers.

(A) COMPULSORY SUBJECTS

1. General Hindi 150 marks
2. Essay 150 marks
3. General Studies (I-Paper) 200 marks
4. General Studies (II-Paper) 200 marks

General Studies Paper - I & Paper - II : Shall be objective type containing 150 questions and for solving the questions two hours time is allowed. For other compulsory and optional papers three hours time is allowed. Two hundred maximum marks has been allotted for each optional question paper.

Note : 1. Timing of Examination Paper of 2 hours will be 9.30 am to 11.30 am and 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm. 2. Timing of Examination Paper of 3 hours is 9.30 to 12.30 am & 2 pm to 5 pm. 3. A candidate shall be required to obtain such minimum marks in the compulsory paper of General Hindi, as may be determined by the Government or the Commission, as the case my be. There shall be Two sections in all the question papers of all Optional subjects and each section will include Four questions. Candidates are required to answer only Five questions while they must select minimum Two questions from each section.

(B) OPTIONAL SUBJECTS ARE AS BELOW

Subjects
Agriculture	Zoology	Chemistry	Physics
Mathematics	Geography	Economics	Sociology
Philosophy	Geology	Psychology	Botany
Law	Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science	Statistics	Management
Political Science & International Relations	History	Social Work	Anthropology
Civil Engineering	Mechanical Engineering	Electrical Engineering	English Literature
Urdu Lit.	Arabic Lit.	Hindi Lit.	Persian Lit.
Sanskrit Lit.	Commerce & Accountancy	Public Administration	Agricultural Engineering
Defence Studies

Note: A candidate will not be allowed to offer more than one subject from the -

Group 'A'

• Social Work
• Anthropology
• Sociology

Group 'B'

• Mathematics
• Statistics

Group 'C'

• Agriculture
• Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science

Group 'D'

• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering

Group 'E'

• English Literature
• Hindi Literature
• Urdu Literature
• Arabic Literature
• Persian Literature

Group 'F'

• Political Science and International Relations
• Public Administration

Group 'G'

• Management

APPENDIX - I

The name of the Districts in which the Preliminary Examination will be held are as follows - Agra, Allahabad, Azamgarh, Bareilly, Basti, Etawah, Faizabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Jaunpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Mirzapur, Moradabad, Rae Bareli, Saharanpur, Shahjahanpur, Sitapur, Varanasi.

(C) Personality Test (Viva-Voce) Total Marks 200

Public Service Commission Uttarpradesh - Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2007