TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2023 for Prelims and Mains

Candidates preparing for TSPSC Group 1 Exam 2023, which offers 503 vacancies, should start their preparation without delay. The selection process involves two stages, Prelims and Mains, and candidates need to qualify for each stage with good marks to get shortlisted. To start your preparation, you should be familiar with the TSPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern for both Prelims and Mains and the topics covered in the TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus. This article provides a detailed discussion of the TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus and Exam Pattern for each phase to make your preparation easier.

TSPSC Group 1 2023 Selection Process

The candidates will be shortlisted through 2 stages selection process- Preliminary Test (Objective) and Mains (Conventional). The candidates have to qualify in each stage to get selected for vacancies released through TSPSC Group 1 2023.

Stage 1- Preliminary Exam

Stage 2- Mains Exam

TSPSC Group 1 Exam Pattern 2023

Prelims

TSPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam consists of one paper carrying 150 objective-type questions for 1 mark each.
The duration of the prelims exam is 2.5 hours.
There would be a negative marking of ⅓rd mark for each incorrect answer.
TSPSC Group 1 Prelims is of qualifying in nature and marks will not be included in the merit list.
The language of the Preliminary Exam will be English, Telugu, and Urdu.

TSPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam Pattern 2023
Papers	Subjects	Maximum Marks	Duration
Paper 1	General Science & Mental Ability	150	2.5 hours

Mains

TSPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam consists of one paper carrying 150 objective-type questions for 1 mark each.
The duration of the prelims exam is 2.5 hours.
There would be a negative marking of ⅓rd mark for each incorrect answer.
TSPSC Group 1 Prelims is of qualifying in nature and marks will not be included in the merit list.
The language of the Preliminary Exam will be English, Telugu, and Urdu.

TSPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Pattern 2023
Papers	Subjects	Maximum Marks	Duration
Qualifying	General English	150	3 hours
Paper 1	General Essay	150	3 hours
Paper 2	History Culture Geography	150	3 hours
Paper 3	Indian Society Constitution Governance	150	3 hours
Paper 4	Economy and Development	150	3 hours
Paper 5	Science and Technology, Data Interpretation	150	3 hours
Paper 6	Telangana Movement and State Formation	150	3 hours

TSPSC Group 1 Prelims Syllabus

The questions in the TSPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam are to be asked from topics related to General Science & Mental Ability.

Current Affairs
International Relations
General Science
Environment and Disaster Management
Economic and Social Development
Geography of World
India and Telangana Indian History and Cultural Heritage
Indian Constitution
Polity Governance
Public Policy
Telangana State Policies
Telangana Heritage
Arts and Literature
Social Exclusion based on Caste, Tribe, Gender, Disability
Analytical Ability
Logical Reasoning
Data Interpretation

TSPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus

Paper	Syllabus
General English (Qualifying)	Spotting Errors – Spelling; Punctuation Fill in the blanks – Prepositions; Conjunctions; Verb tenses Re-writing sentences – Active and Passive voice; Direct & Reported Speech Usage of Vocabulary Jumbled sentences Comprehension Précis Writing Expansion Letter Writing
Paper-1 (General Essay)	Contemporary Social Issues and Social Problems Issues of Economic Growth and Justice Dynamics of Indian Politics Historical and Cultural Heritage of India Developments in Science and Technology Education and Human Resource Development
Paper 2 (History, Culture, and Geography)	Modern Period (1757-1947 AD) history and culture of India Telangana culture and history Telangana Geography Indian Geography
Paper 3 (Indian Constitution, Society and Governance)	Indian Society Structure Social Movements and Issues Constitution of India Governance aspects
Paper 4 (Economy and Development)	Indian Economy and Development Economy of Telangana Development and Environment issues
Paper 5 (Science and Technology and Data Interpretation)	Science and Technology role and its effects Recent trends in Science Problem Solving and Interpretation of Data
Paper 6 (Telangana Movement and State Formation)	Telangana Movement Mobilization Phase Formation of Telangana State