Uttarakhand PCS 2023 Application Form, Exam Date, Vacancies, Pattern

Uttarakhand PCS 2023: UKPSC PCS application form will be released soon. To fill various vacancies of civil servants in various departments of state government, Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UPSC) publishes the official notification. Candidates, who have completed, the graduation from a recognized institute as their educational qualification, can apply for the examination and the selection process. As per the eligibility of the candidates, they will be appointed to various posts of bureaucracy such as PCS or PPS and many more posts. Candidates can get the details about the Uttarakhand PCS 2023 examination.  The article includes all the information about the Uttarakhand PCS 2023 application form, selection process, important dates, eligibility criteria.

Uttarakhand PCS 2023 Important Dates

Publication of official notification	Will be updated later
The last date to submit application forms	Will be updated later
Date of issuing of admit card	Will be updated later
Written examination on	Will be updated later
Declaration of Results	Will be updated later

Uttarakhand PCS 2023 Application Form

The Application Form will be available on the official website of the UPSC. The application form will have separate columns to fill the details in the application form. Candidates will fill all the details in the application. There will be an application fee also which candidates will have to pay before submitting the application form. Candidates will have to fill the details in the application form such as their name, address, and details of the education.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must have completed the graduation from a recognized institute.
• For the post of District information officer / Feature writer, candidates need to have graduation with Hindi subject to be eligible to apply.
• For the post of Sahayak Nagar Niyojak, candidates must have any qualifications from the pots as post-graduation diploma in Town and architect planning or associate membership of the institute of planner /institute of town planner or institute of town planner India/ American institute of town.
• The age of the candidates must be a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 42 years as of 1 July 2023.

Application Fee

• The candidates of the SC and ST category and physically handicapped candidates will pay the fee of Rs. 60.
• The application fee for the candidates of the general category will be Rs. 150.

Exam Pattern

• There will be three stages of the Uttarakhand PCS Exam.
• The first stage will be a Preliminary having two question papers of the objective.
• Candidates will be eligible to appear in the main examination, after qualifying the preliminary examination.
• There will be an interview of the candidates who have succeeded in the Main examination, after the commencement of the main examination.
• Except for the language paper, every question paper in the Main examination will be of 200 marks.
• The number of question papers in the mains exam will be 7 and the question paper of the language will be of 300 marks.
• The last part of the selection process will be an interview.
• Candidates will finally be selected for the examination, after qualifying the interview assessment tests.

Preliminary Exam (Objective type)

S.No.	Subject	Total Questions	Time	Max Marks
1	General Studies	150 (1 marks ques)	2 hour	150
2	General Knowledge Exam	100 (1.5 marks ques)	2 hour	150
		Total	4 hour	300

Main Exam (Written Exam)

Question Paper	Subject	Max Marks	Time
1st	Language	300	3 hour
2nd	Indian History, National Movement, Social & Culture	200	3 hour
3rd	Indian Administration, Social Justice & International Relations	200	3 hour
4th	India & World Geography	200	3 hour
5th	Economic & Social Development	200	3 hour
6th	General Science & Technology	200	3 hour
7th	General Interest & Conduct Science	200	3 hour
Interview		200
Total Marks		1700

Admit Card

• After the submission of the application form, candidates will get the admit card.
• At the time of the examination each time, it will be necessary for all the applicants to take the admit card with them.
• The admit card will be available on the official portal of the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission.
• The entry of the candidates will be denied without Admit card and they won’t be able to appear in the question paper.

Result

• Candidates will get the result of the examination, after qualifying all the stages of the examination.
• Candidates, who qualify the examination, get selected for the main
• Usually, candidates will get the result of the preliminary examination after it is conducted.
• After the commencement of the interview, the final result of the main examination and the interview is announced.

Syllabus of Uttarakhand PCS 2023: For General Studies

Indian History, Culture and National Movement

Pre-Historic Period, Mauryan Empire, Advent of Islam in India, Mughal Empire, Advent of Europeans, Gupta Empire, Post-Gupta Period, Indian National Congress, First World War & Indian National Movement, Government of India Act 1935

History and Culture of Uttarakhand

Pre-historic Period, Proto-historic period, Kuninda and Yaudheya, Ancient tribes of Uttarakhand, Parmar dynasty of Garhwal, Kartikepur dynasty, Kattyuri dynasty, British Rule, Chand dynasty of Kumaon, Tehri Estate, Gorkha Invasion and their rule in Uttarakhand, Role of Uttarakhand in India’s national movement, Freedom Movement in Uttarakhand- First war of Independence (1857) and Uttarakhand, People’s movements of Uttarakhand

Indian and World Geography

Geography of world, Earth and Solar System, Important Branches, Latitudes, Lithosphere, Rotation, Longitudes, Time, Eclipses, Revolution, Plateaus, Continents, Mountains, Hydrosphere, Planes, Atmospheric layers, Lakes and Rocks, Isolation, Composition, Humidity

Geography of India

Geographic Introduction, Climate, Relief and Structure, Vegetation, Drainage system, Livestock breeding, Plants, Insect, Soils, Irrigation, Power, Water Resources

Geography of Uttarakhand

Geographical location, Climate, Relief and Structure, Animal Husbandry, Drainage system, Vegetation, Minerals, Wildlife, Agriculture, Irrigation, Major Cities and Tourist Places, Populations

Indian & World Polity

Indian Polity National & International, Panchayati Raj, Constitution of India, Issues Concerning Rights, Public Policy, Political System of Uttarakhand

General Science and Technology

Science and Technology in India, Ecology and Environment, Current Affairs, Life Science, Physical Science/Awareness, Scientific Glossary, Current events of State, National and International Importance

Syllabus of Uttarakhand PCS 2023 for General Aptitude

Reasoning & Mental Ability

Logical & Analytical Ability, Aptitude, General Mental Ability, Decision, Statistics Analysis, Numerical Identifications

General English & Hindi Language Proficiency

Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Phrases/phrasal verbs, One-word substitution, Transformation of sentences