Haryana PCS Syllabus 2021 PDF (Prelims/Main), HPSC HCS Exam Pattern
By Ashutosh YadavUpdated : May 15th, 202165 UPVOTE13 COMMENTSMORE
Download Haryana PCS Syllabus 2021 PDF and go through the latest exam pattern for HPSC HCS Prelims and Mains exam here. Haryana civil services are one of the most prestigious posts of the state. The Haryana PSC exam is considered to be the toughest at the state level. To be precise, a limited number of seats and the frequency with which it is conducted, make it even tougher. Read more in this article to know the syllabus and exam pattern.Read Full Article
HPSC HCS 2021 Notification Out!! HPSC has released the notification for HCS 2021 for 156 posts in the state government service. The last date to apply online for the same is 2 April 2021.
HPSC HCS 2021 Notification
To target any exam, the syllabus gives an overview of how preparation needs to be planned. Many students have asked us for the exam pattern and syllabus of HPSC HCS. Therefore, through this article, we are providing you with all the necessary details about the latest HPSC HCS Exam Pattern and Syllabus along with the PDF underneath.
Haryana HCS Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021
Haryana HCS Exam Pattern 2021
HPSC HCS Prelims 2021 Exam Pattern
It consists of two papers, namely,Signup for Free Mock Test
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| General Studies | 100 | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| BUCKLE | 100 | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
Note:
- Both exams are objective in nature.
- There is 1/4th negative marking for each wrong answer attempted.
- Merit is decided only on the basis of the General Studies paper and only 33% qualifying marks need to be scored in paper 2.
- There is no sectional or subject-specific cutoff.
HPSC HCS 2021 Mains Exam Pattern
It includes 4 papers, namely,
| Subjects | Time (Hours) | Marks |
| Paper-1: English (including English essay) | 03 Hours | 100 |
| Paper-2: Hindi (including Hindi essay in Devanagari script) | 03 Hours | 100 |
| Paper-3: General Studies | 03 Hours | 200 |
| Paper-4:One Optional Subject | 03 Hours | 200 |
| Total | 600 |
HPSC HCS Interview/Personality Test:
After the main examination, Candidates thrice (three times) the number of advertised posts including bracketed candidates, if any, in order of merit in the main written examination will be called for Personality Test (Viva-voce) which is of 75 marks.
Finally, a total of 675 marks are considered while preparing the final merit list.
Haryana PCS Syllabus 2021
HPSC HCS Prelims Exam syllabus:
PAPER – I
GENERAL STUDIES
- Indian and World Geography.
- History of India and Indian National Movement.
- Indian Culture, Indian Polity and Indian Economy.
- Current events of national and international importance.
- General Science.
- General Mental Ability.
- Haryana’s economy and people. Social, economic and cultural institutions and language of Haryana
PAPER-II
CSAT
- Reading Comprehension
- Decision making and problem-solving
- Interpersonal skills including communication skill
- Logical reasoning and analytical ability
- General mental ability
- Basic numeracy
- Data interpretation
Download the Complete syllabus PDF by clicking on the link below for both Prelims and Mains exam:
HPSC HCS 2021 Complete Syllabus
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