TGPSC Group 1 Services exam syllabus and pattern
This subject-wise outline follows the recruiting authority’s published scheme. Paper names and topic coverage can change by recruitment cycle, post or corrigendum; always use the current official notification for final details.
Preliminary test — General Studies & Mental Abilities
- Current affairs; international relations and events; general science and India’s achievements in science and technology
- Environment, disaster management, geography and Indian polity / governance
- Indian history, culture and Telangana history, culture and movement
- Society, economy and development of India and Telangana
- Logical reasoning, analytical ability, basic numerical ability and data interpretation
Mains — six merit papers
- Paper I: General Essay
- Paper II: History, Culture and Geography
- Paper III: Indian Society, Constitution and Governance
- Paper IV: Economy and Development
- Paper V: Science and Technology and Data Interpretation
- Paper VI: Telangana Movement and State Formation
Qualifying paper
- General English; qualifying paper, with its standard and marks as set by the notification
TGPSC official syllabus / notification ↗ · Check the latest notification and amendments before preparing.
TGPSC Group 1 Services previous-year question tests
- Attempt available previous-year questions online
- Review your score, correct answers and explanations after submitting
- Save attempts and retake tests during active access
- Download the question paper after your test