JPSC Exam 2021-22 - Combined Civil Services Examination for JPSC 7, 8, 9, 10

JPSC Exam 2021

The Jharkhand Combined Civil Service Exam is conducted to recruit Class-I and Class-II officers in the various administrative posts of the Jharkhand State Government. A fresh notification for JPSC 2021 (covering 7th-10th JPSC) has been released by the Commission.

Aspirants attempting the JPSC state service exam will find the following links helpful:

1. JPSC Eligibility criteria - Find more information on age limit, educational qualification.
2. JPSC Syllabus – Detailed information on Prelims and Mains Syllabus.
3. JPSC Preparation – Access Free study materials, books, notes, and current affairs.

For details on other State Public Service Commissions (PSC Exams) in India, click the link.

The syllabus and pattern of the JPSC exam are closely aligned to the UPSC IAS exam.

JPSC Syllabus for Prelims and Mains:- Download PDF Here

Aspirants who plan to prepare for the UPSC IAS exam along with the JPSC exam can refer to the following links:

1. UPSC eligibility criteria
2. UPSC 2022
3. UPSC Syllabus (Prelims and Mains)
4. IAS

JPSC 2020 (Revised) Calendar:- Download PDF Here

The online application process for 7th JPSC, 8th JPSC, 9th JPSC and 10th JPSC will start from 15th February 2021. The last date to apply for the JPSC Exam is 15th March 2021. The last date for the application payment is 16th March 2021.

If candidates encounter any issues while filling the application procedure or making payment, they can contact the commission on the numbers given below:

The JPSC exams are conducted for the following posts:

1. Jharkhand Administrative Service
2. Jharkhand Finance Service
3. Jharkhand Education Service – Class II
4. Jharkhand Co-operative Service
5. Jharkhand Social Security Service
6. Jharkhand Police Service
7. Jharkhand Planning Service

Refer to the table below for the official notification on the JPSC 7, JPSC 8, JPSC 9 and JPSC 10 Payscale:

News related to 7th JPSC, 8th JPSC, 9th JPSC & 10th JPSC:

The Commission has introduced the “Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination Rules 2021″.

1. These rules were passed on 6th January 2021.
2. The JPSC Rules 2021 contain all the guidelines for the fair conduct of the JPSC Examination.
3. The rules outline the procedure of vacancies allotment, selection of the candidates along with the pattern of the examination. Here are some key takeaways from the Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination Rules 2021:
   • The concerned state department will communicate the vacancies to the commission on a yearly basis. The JPSC Calendar of new vacancies will be uploaded at the start of each year.
   • The ratio of the candidates to the number of vacancies for the selection in the Mains Examination will be 15:1. Approximately, 15 times the number of total vacancies allotted will appear for the JPSC Mains Examination.
   • The marks attained by the candidates in the qualifying paper of JPSC Mains examination will not be counted either for the JPSC interview or in the final merit list.
   • Candidates need to score a minimum of 40 percent ‘aggregate’ in the JPSC prelims to level up to the Mains stage. (Relaxation provided to SC/ST, Females – 32 Percent; Extremely Backward Class – 34 Percent; Backward Class – 36.5 percent; Primitive Tribal Group – 30 percent).
   • Final year students cannot sit for JPSC unlike in the IAS Exam where final year students are eligible to appear.
   • There is no cap on the number of attempts by the candidates given he/she meets the eligibility criteria.

News related to JPSC 2016:

The JPSC Combined Civil Service Exam Interview 2016 was conducted from 24th February 2020, onwards.

As per reports, JPSC results were declared by the Commission in which 5400 candidates had successfully cleared Jharkhand PSC Combined Civil Service Prelims exam. However, months later, as per reports, Jharkand PSC released a freshly updated list of successful candidates and declared that 6100 candidates cleared the Jharkhand Combined Civil Service Prelims exam.

As per reports, the Jharkhand PSC Combined Civil Service Mains exam had to be postponed after candidates filed a plea with Jharkhand High Court that rules concerning reservation were flouted by the JPSC Commission. Jharkhand High Court accepted the plea and ordered the State Government to conduct an enquiry into the matter. Jharkhand State Government formed a committee headed by State Revenue and land reforms minister Amar Bauri to probe the matter.

After the enquiry by the committee, as per reports, fresh JPSC results for Prelims exam were announced in which 34,634 candidates cleared the Jharkhand PSC Combined Civil Service Prelims exam.

JPSC 6: JPSC Vacancies: 326 Date of JPSC Combined Civil Service Interview – 24th February 2020 to 28th February 2020, 2nd March 2020 to 6th March 2020

JPSC Admit Card

Follow the below steps to download the JPSC Admit Card:

1. Visit the official website of JPSC (https://www.jpsc.gov.in/)
2. Click on the link that says – Click here to download Admit Card, CCS Mains Exam-2021 Advt
3. Enter your Date of Birth.
4. Enter your Registration number and the Captcha code
5. Click on Download Admit Card

After bifurcating 18 districts from the State of Bihar in the year 2000, the state of Jharkhand came into existence. The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) was formed under the provisions of Article 315 of the Constitution of India by the Governor of Jharkhand. The main objective of forming JPSC was to conduct the examinations for the recruitment of candidates for various posts of Jharkhand State administration.

Composition of JPSC

The Head of JPSC is a Chairman. The current Chairman (2021) is Shri Amitabh Choudhary (Former IPS Officer).

The team also comprises:

• Four members
• One Secretary
• Two Deputy Secretaries
• One Controller of Examination
• One Deputy Controller of Examination

Contact details for JPSC

Help desk No: (0651) 2213009, 2220111 Email ID: [email protected]