OPSC PRELIMS TEST SERIES

Comprehensive Coverage: All topics as per the latest OPSC Prelims syllabus

Subject-Wise Tests: Focus on individual subjects like History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Environment, and Current Affairs

Detailed Solutions & Explanations: Step-by-step answers to improve conceptual clarity

Performance Analysis: Personalized feedback and score analysis to identify strengths and weaknesses

Current Affairs Integration: Updated questions based on recent events and government policies

Flexible Test Schedule: Tests available online/offline to suit your convenience

Experienced Faculty Support: Guidance and doubt clearing sessions after each test

Previous Year Question Papers: Practice with authentic OPSC questions from past years

Revision Modules: Special tests focused on revision before the final exam

OPSC OCSE Prelims Exam Syllabus – New Pattern 

 

Stage I: Preliminary Examination

You must appear in both Objective-type papers.

General Studies Paper I (Prelims – 200 marks):

Current events (national & international)

History of India and the Indian freedom struggle

History of Odisha and Odia nationalism 

Geography of India and Odisha (physical, social, economic)

Indian polity and governance; public policy and constitutional issues

Economic and social development: poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector initiatives

Ecology, biodiversity, climate change (basic level)

General Science 

General Studies Paper II – CSAT (Prelims – 200 marks, Qualifying):

Comprehension and communication skills

Logical reasoning, decision-making, and analytical ability

General mental ability and data interpretation (Class 10 level)

Basic numeracy (Class 10 level)
Minimum 33% required; marks not counted toward merit 

 

OPSC OCSE Eligibility Criteria 1. Nationality The candidate must be a citizen of India. 2. Age Limit (as on January 1 of the exam year) Minimum Age: 21 years Maximum Age: 38 years This means the candidate must not have been born earlier than 2nd January 1987 and not later than 1st January 2004. Age Relaxation (Upper Age Limit) SEBC / SC / ST / Women: +5 years (up to 43 years) Persons with Disabilities (PwD): +10 years (up to 48 years) PwD candidates (SC/ST category): up to 53 years Note: Proof of date of birth must match 10th certificate. 3. Educational Qualification Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia language fluently. 4. Odia Language Requirement A candidate must satisfy at least one of the following: Passed Odia as a subject in Class 10 (HSC) or equivalent Passed an Odia language exam equivalent to Middle English School standard conducted by the School & Mass Education Department Passed Class 7 or above in a school/educational institution recognized by the Government of Odisha with Odia as the medium of instruction Passed Odia subject exam conducted by BSE Odisha (for those who didn’t study Odia in school) 5. Number of Attempts There is no fixed limit on the number of attempts. Candidates can appear as many times as they want within the age limit, subject to other eligibility conditions. 6. Physical Fitness Candidates must be of sound physical and mental health. A medical certificate may be required before appointment, especially for specific Group A services. 7. Other Conditions Must possess a good moral character. Should not have more than one living spouse, unless exempted by government approval. Must not have been dismissed from government service or convicted of any offense involving moral