CGPSC SSE Pre Online Form 2024: Application Details, Eligibility, and Vacancy Information


The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has released the notification for the State Service Exam (SSE) 2024 with 246 vacancies across various departments. Eligible candidates can apply online from 1 December 2024 to 30 December 2024. Below is a simplified guide to the recruitment process, eligibility, and application steps.
CGPSC SSE Recruitment 2024 Overview
Details | Information |
Organization | Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) |
Post Name | CGPSC State Services |
Notification Date | 26 November 2024 |
Total Vacancies | 246 |
Application Fee | ₹400 for other states, ₹0 for Chhattisgarh domicile |
Job Location | Chhattisgarh |
Category | CGPSC Notification 2024-25 |
Official Website | psc.cg.gov.in |
Important Dates
Event | Date |
Notification Release | 26 November 2024 |
Online Application Start | 1 December 2024 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 30 December 2024 |
Prelims Exam Date | 9 February 2025 |
Admit Card for Prelims | 1st Week of February 2025 |
Mains Exam Dates | 26–29 June 2025 |
Application Fee
Category | Fee (INR) |
General/Other States | ₹400 |
Chhattisgarh Domicile | ₹0 |
Correction Charge | ₹500 |
- Mode of Payment: Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking
Vacancy Details and Eligibility
Vacancy Overview
Post Name | Vacancies |
State Administrative Service | 7 |
State Police Service | 21 |
State Finance Service | 7 |
District Excise Officer | 2 |
Assistant Director (Finance) | 3 |
Assistant Director (Panchayat and Rural Development) | 1 |
Assistant Director / District Women and Child Development | 2 |
Assistant Director (Social Welfare Department) | 7 |
Chief Executive Officer (District Panchayat) | 3 |
Child Development Project Officer | 6 |
Subordinate Accounts Service Officer (Finance) | 32 |
Naib Tehsildar | 10 |
State Tax Inspector | 37 |
Excise Sub Inspector | 90 |
Deputy Registrar (Commercial Tax) | 6 |
Cooperative Inspector / Extension Officer | 5 |
Assistant Jail Superintendent | 7 |
Total | 246 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Age Limit (as of 1 January 2024):
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 28–40 years (depending on the post).
- Age relaxation as per CGPSC rules.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of three stages:
- Preliminary Exam:
- Objective-type test with two papers.
- Only the General Studies Paper will be considered for selection to the mains.
- Mains Exam:
- Seven descriptive papers with short, medium, and long answer types.
- Interview:
- The final stage, focuses on personality and suitability for the role.
Exam Patterns
Prelims Exam Pattern
Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration |
General Studies | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Aptitude Test | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark for each incorrect answer.
- The Aptitude Test is qualifying only and does not count towards merit.
Mains Exam Pattern
Paper | Duration | Marks |
Paper I – Language | 3 Hours | 200 |
Paper II – Essay | 3 Hours | 200 |
Paper III – General Studies I | 3 Hours | 200 |
Paper IV – General Studies II | 3 Hours | 200 |
Paper V – General Studies III | 3 Hours | 200 |
Paper VI – General Studies IV | 3 Hours | 200 |
Paper VII – General Studies V | 3 Hours | 200 |
Interview/Personality Test | 100 | |
Total Marks | 1500 |
How to Apply for CGPSC SSE 2024
Follow these steps to complete your application:
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Visit the Official Website
- Go to psc.cg.gov.in.
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Click on the Online Application Link
- Select “State Service Examination – 2024-25.”
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Register and Fill Out the Form
- Use your name, email, and mobile number to register.
- Complete the application form with accurate details.
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Upload Required Documents
- Attach scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required certificates.
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Pay the Application Fee
- Submit the fee online through a Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
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Submit and Print
- Verify all the details before submitting.
- Save and print the application form and fee receipt for future reference.