JPSC Civil Services 2021 – Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has released the JPSC Civil Service Notification 2021. Candidates can download the notification from jpsc.gov.in or from this article. The online JPSC Civil Service application form 2021 were opened from February 15, 2021. The last date to submit the application was March 21, 2021. Applicants who have a graduation degree in any discipline are eligible for the Jharkhand Civil Service Exam. Moreover, this year, JPSC has announced 252 vacancies for Civil Service exam. The JPSC Combined Civil Service Examination 2021 will take place on May 02, 2021, tentatively. Get complete details on JPSC Civil Services 2021, eligibility, vacancies, selection procedure, and others here
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JPSC Civil Services 2021
There is no limitation in the number of attempts in JPSC Civil Service exam if the candidate is eligible. Check all the important dates regarding JPSC Civil Services 2021 below.
| JPSC Civil Services | Important Dates |
| Start date of online registrations | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Last date to apply | 21 Mar 2021 |
| Last date to submit online application fee | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Edit details in application form | 02 Apr – 05 Apr 2021 |
| Admit Card release date | To be announced |
| JPSC Civil Service 2021 Prelims Exam Date | 02 May 2021 |
| Answer Key Release Date | To be announced |
| Result declaration | To be announced |
| JPSC Civil Service Mains Exam Date | 4th week of Sept 021 |
| Interview | 15 to 25 Dec 2021 |
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JPSC Civil Service Notification 2021
The official notice for JPSC Civil Services is now available online at JPSC website. Aspirants can check the eligible vacancies, pay scale and other related details through JPSC Civil Service notification 2021. Refer to the snapshot of the JPSC Civil Services 2021 notification PDF below.
JPSC Civil Services 2021 Vacancies
JPSC has announced the number of vacancies for the JPSC Civil Services Exam 2021. This year, candidates are competing for the 252 vacancies. These vacancies are available for various categories and posts. check the distribution of JPSC Civil Services vacancies below.
JPSC Civil Services 2021 Eligibility
Before applying for the JPSC Combined Civil Services Examination 2021, candidates must go through the eligible criteria.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have graduation degree or equivalent from a recognized university/ institutes.
Age Limit
- Minimum age limit: 21 years
- Maximum age limit: 35 years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
| Extremely Backward Classes/ Backward classes | 37 years |
| Female (Unreserved/ EWS/ Backward Classes) | 38 years |
| Scheduled Tribe/ Scheduled Caste (Male and Female) | 40 years |
| Persons with Benchmark disability | Relaxation of 10 years in their respective category |
| Ex-servicemen | Relaxation of 05 years in respective category |
JPSC Civil Services Application Form 2021
The application procedure for JPSC Combined Civil Service exam takes place online. So, all the eligible candidates have to visit jpsc.gov.in to submit online applications. Check the brief steps on how to submit JPSC Civil Services application form below.
- Go to the official website of JPSC, jpsc.gov.in.
- Thereafter, tap on the online link to register for Jharkhand Civil Service exam.
- Enter all the details asked in the Civil Service registration form.
- On successful registration, login with the registration number/ user id and password.
- Now, enter all the information as asked in the application form.
- Proceed to pay the required application fee.
Application Fee
| General candidates | Rs. 600/- |
| SC/ ST of Jharkhand | Rs. 150/- |
| PWD candidates | NA |
JPSC Civil Service 2021 Exam Pattern
Aspirants can check the JPSC Civil Services exam pattern below. With the help of JPSC Combined Civil Service exam pattern, candidates get to know about the number of questions, marking scheme and marks distribution.
Prelims Exam
- Duration of exam: 02 hours
- Language: Hindi and English both
- Type of questions: Objective type questions
- Maximum marks: 400 marks
- Number of questions: 200 questions each
Marking scheme
| Correct answer | 02 marks |
| Negative marking | No marks deducted |
Distribution of questions
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
| General Studies-I | 100 questions | 200 marks |
| General Studies-II | 100 questions | 200 marks |
Mains Exam
- Mode of exam: Written-test
- Number of paper: 06 papers
- Duration: 03 hours for each paper
- Marks: 100 marks for paper 1, 150 marks for paper 2 and 200 marks each for the remaining
JPSC Civil Services Syllabus
Refer to this section to know the JPSC Combined Civil Service exam syllabus.
Prelims exam
General Studies Paper 1
- History of India
- Geography of India
- Indian Polity and Governance
- Economic and Sustainable development
- Science and technology
- Jharkhand specific questions
- National and International Current affairs
- General questions of miscellaneous nature
General Studies Paper 2
- History of Jharkhand
- Jharkhand Andolan
- Jharkhand ki Vishisht Pehchan
- Folk Literature, Dance, Music, etc of Jharkhand state
- Sports of Jharkhand, and other state-related subjects
JPSC Civil Service Admit Card 2021
The call letters for JPSC Combined Civil Service exam releases a few days before the exam online at jpsc.gov.in. Candidates must have their registration number/ user Id and password to download JPSC civil service admit card. The admit card consists of all the details regarding the exam centre, exam date, reporting time and others. Moreover, they have to carry their call letters for the Civil Services exam centres. It is required for the verification of the candidate’s identity.
Qualifying Marks for JPSC Civil Service Exam
To shortlist candidates for the Interview test, students have to obtain the minimum qualifying marks. However, it is important to note that the marks obtained in Main Written Test Paper 1 are not counted while preparing the merit list.
| Category | Qualifying Marks |
| Unreserved | 40% |
| EWS | 40% |
| SC/ ST and Females | 32% |
| Extremely Backward Class | 34% |
| Backward class | 36.5% |
| Primitive Tribal Group | 30% |
JPSC Civil Service Selection Procedure 2021
The selection of candidates is based primarily on three stages. These includes:
- Prelims Examination
- Main Examination – consisting of Written exam (950 marks) and interview (100 marks)
The preliminary examination is a qualifying exam which is used to shortlist candidates for the main exam. Aspirants appearing for the Main exam first have to qualify the Written Main Exam followed by the Interview. The final merit list is prepared on the basis of the overall marks in Mains Written and Interview test except for Paper-I.
JPSC Civil Services 2021 Posts & Pay Scale
Candidates who are clears JPSC Civil Service exam are recruited under the following posts. Aspirants can also check the pay scale for each post offered under JPSC Civil Services Examination 2021 below.
JPSC Civil Service 2021 Result
After the commencement of the JPSC 2021 exam, candidates can their result online at jpsc.gov.in. The conducting body releases JPSC Civil Service result in PDF format only. Applicants can check their result with the help of their name and roll number. Moreover, JPSC declares the result for each stage separately. First, the conducting body declare prelims exam result followed by the main written exam and interview test. The final result is based on the marks obtained in interview and mains written exam.
Important Downloads
| Website | jpsc.gov.in |
| Notification | Click here |
| Press Release | Click here |
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FAQs
Ans. JPSC has announced 252 vacancies for JPSC Civil Service exam.
Ans. The selection procedure includes the prelims exam, mains written exam and interview.
Ans. No. There is no negative marking in the JPSC Civil Service exam.
