PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, WEST BENGAL
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES RECRUITMENT EXAMINATION 2019

SCHEME & BYLLABUS

A. Scheme of Examination

The examination will be held in three successive stages viz. (1) Preliminary Examination (Objective Type 2 Final Examination (Conventional Type Writes and Personality Trat, sa detailed below.

Preliminary Examination 200 marks.

The examination will consist of unly one paper containing 100 Multiple chosen jective type questions carrying 2 marks each on General Studies (150 marks) and Arithmetic (50 marks and having 1 hour and 30 minutes duration. The Preliminary examination will be a screening test for selection of candidates for mission to the Final Examination. The marks obtained by candidates in Preliminary Examination will not be counted for the purpose of determining the final merit. list.

Final Examination 450 marks.

The examination will consist of three papers of Conventional requestions, namely, Paper-1 English, Paper II: Bengali/Hindi/Urtha/Nepali/Santhali and Paper-III: General Studies and Arithmetic. Pull Marks and time for each of Papers-1 II will be 150 having a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes. Full Marks for Paper-I will be 150 (100 marks for General Shadies (Gesup A) and 50 marks for Arithmetic Group the stal time being 3 hours and 30 minutes. Answers for Group-A (General Studiesį portion should be given in English or in Bengali ur in Nepali and Answers for Group-B (Arithmetic) in English or in Bengali but all the answers for indeidual cream must be in one and the same language.

The examination of all the three papers (Paper-I, II & III) will be held on the same day.

Personality Test: 100 marks.

A limited mumber of candidates selected merit-wise on the results of the Final Examination (Written) will be called to the Personality Test.

Final Merit List will be prepared on the basis of the total marks obtained in all the three papers of the Final Examination and that obtained in the Personality Test taken together.

Syllabus for the Examination:

Gesirral Studies (Preliminary and Final Examination) Questions will be set to test General Knowledge of a candidate in different apheres. (b) Arithmetic (Preliminary and Final Examinatاص Questions will be set on the basis of the syllabus of Madhyamik Examination of the West Bengal Board of Secundary Education

Paper-1 English (Final Examinationi:

Questions may be asked on all or any of the following items:-

Drafting of a report from pointa or materials supplied: bị Trunslation frum Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santhali, as the case may be, to English

Condensing of a prose passage (Summary/Precia);

di Correct use of words, encrection of sentences, use of common phrases, synonyms and antonyms etc.

Paper-II: Bengali/Hindi/Undo/Repali/Santhali (Final Examinationi:

Questions may be asked on all or any of the fallousing items

Drafting of a report fun points or materials supplied:

1. b) Translation from English to Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santhall, as the case may be

Condensing of a prose passage:

di Grammar.

Papers-1 & II of the Final Examination will be of Higher Secondary (102) Examination standard of the West Bengal Council for Higher Secondary Education.

Assessment and evaluation of anawer scripts dane by the Commission shall be final and shall not be open to scrutiny by any external authority. The Commission shall have the discretion to fix qualifying marks in any or all of the papers of written examination and personality test.

A deduction of 10% of the full marks may be made from the total marks secured by a candidate in a particular paper if he/she discloses his/her identity by writing his/her name, rell number, ticket no, etc., or purring say identifying marka inside the answer script of that LOCE