Calendar for Examinations

CS (Preliminary)

(A) Tentative Schedule

(I) Notification of Examination :   Nov/Dec

                                                               Previous Year.

(ii) Conduct of Examination     :      May

(B) Age limits:

21-30 years as on 1st August of the year of Examination.

(C) Educational Qualification:

Degree of a Recognised University of equivalent.

(C) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

•      A Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the subjects namely,Animal Husbandry & Veterinary  Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics,Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Forestry or Engineering of recognised University or equivalent.

•      Candidate appearing at their degree examination (with prescribed subjects) are also eligible to compete. Candidate qualifying on the result of the written part of the examination will be required to submit the proof of passing the requisite examination along with their detailed application form to be filled up at that stage.

Scheme of CS (Preliminary ) Examination

•      The Preliminary Examination consists of two papers of objective type (multiple choice questions ) carrying a maximum of 450 marks.

•      The question Papers ( Text Booklets) are set in English & Hindi).

•      Paper - I General Studies                              150 Marks.

•      Paper - II One of the optional subjects to be selected from the prescribed optional subjects.

                                                                          300 Marks