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Upcoming
Exam: 15 Feb 2026
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission
Chhattisgarh State Service Examination 2026
CGPSC conducts the State Service Exam for recruitment to various administrative, police, and sub-ordinate posts in Chhattisgarh.
1. Important Timeline
- Notification Timeline: November 2025 (Expected around Constitution Day).
- Prelims Exam Date: February 2026.
- Mains Exam Date: June 2026.
2. Key Posts
- Deputy Collector
- Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
- State Finance Service Officer
- Commercial Tax Inspector
- Naib Tehsildar
3. Official Portal
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Notification | Adv. List |
| Apply Online Link | Application Site |
| Syllabus PDF | Download Details |
4. Exam Format & Strategy
- Prelims: Objective tests covering General Studies and Aptitude Test. Emphasis strongly placed on Chhattisgarh's GK (history, culture, economy, and resources).
- Mains: Multiple descriptive papers with unique sections dedicated to Sociology and Public Administration. Interview rounds evaluate the candidate's holistic persona.
Important Dates
Exam Timeline
Notification Released26 November 2025
Application Starts1 December 2025
Exam Date15 February 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Age Criteria
21 to 28 Years (For State Police Service), 21 to 30 Years (Other posts), Relaxations for domicile
Qualification
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Attempts
Limits
No Limit
How to Apply
Follow this step-by-step guide to fill the CGPSC State Service Exam 2026 application form correctly.
Documents Required
- Scanned Passport Size Photo (20-50kb, JPG)
- Scanned Signature (10-20kb, JPG)
- Class 10th & 12th Marksheets
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Syllabus & Pattern
Download Official Syllabus
The detailed syllabus and exam pattern are available in the official notification PDF.
Download Notification PDF