Telangana State public service commission released the TSPSC Group 1 syllabus 2022 for prelims and mains Examination, so here we bring the detailed TSPSC group 1 syllabus and examination pattern with marking scheme.
TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2022 for Prelims
As we know there are a total of 503 vacancies for TSPSC group 1 service and there would be a two-tier selection process that is Prelims and Mains, here are the Examination Pattern and Syllabus for the TSPSC Group 1 Prelims

TSPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam pattern
There will be only one paper for the Prelims which consists of a total of 150 objective-type questions for 1 mark each.
- There is a negative marking as well, for each incorrect answer, there would be a 33% negative marking.
- more importantly, there are only 2.5 hours for 150 questions which means you get 1 minute for each question.
- There are three languages that you can write prelims Exam which are English, Telugu, and Urdu.
Papers | Subjects | Duration | Maximum marks | negative marking |
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Paper-1 | General Science and Mental Ability | 2.5 hours | 150 | 33% for each wrong answer |
TSPSC Group 1 Prelims Syllabus
In TSPSC Group 1 prelims there would be one paper that contains General Science and Mental ability
- Current Affairs: Regional, National, and International
- International Relation and Events
- General Science: India’s Achievements in science and technology
- Economic and Social Development
- Environmental issues: Disaster Management
- History and cultural heritage of India
- World Geography, Indian Geography, and Geography of Telangana
- Indian Constitution and polity
- Governance and public policy in India
- Policies of Telangana state
- Social Culture, Heritage, Arts, and Literature of Telangana
- Social Exclusion: Rights issues such as Gender, Caste, Tribe, Disability
- Logical Reasoning: Analytical Ability and Data Interpretation
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TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2022 for Mains
The Mains examination is the last stage of Group 1 services posts after qualifying for the Mains exams The candidate will be allotted an appointment letter with their placements in TSPSC Group 1 service, here are the Examination pattern and Syllabus of the Group 1 Mains examination
TSPSC Group 1 Mains Exam Pattern
TSPSC mains consist of 6 descriptive papers with one general English paper for qualifying, here are the more details about the mains exam pattern
- There will be no negative marking in the TSPSC Group 1 Mains examination.
- General English is only for qualifying and these 150 marks will not be added to the merit list.
- The main exam paper will be available in three languages which are English, Telugu, and Urdu.
- Each paper consist of 150 marks
- The duration of each paper is 3 Hours
Papers | Subjects | Duration | Maximum marks |
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Qualifying | General English | 3 hours | 150 |
Paper 1 | General Essay | 3 hours | 150 |
Paper 2 | History culture geography | 3 hours | 150 |
Paper 3 | Indian society constitution governance | 3 hours | 150 |
Paper 4 | Economy and Development | 3 hours | 150 |
Paper 5 | Science and Technology, Data Interpretation | 3 hours | 150 |
Paper 6 | Telangana movement and state formation | 3 hours | 150 |
TSPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus
Here is the detailed syllabus for the TSPSC Group 1 Mains 2022 given below in the table
Paper | Syllabus |
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General English | 1. Spotting Errors – Spelling, Punctuation 2. Fill in the blanks – Prepositions, Conjunctions, Verb tenses 3. Re-writing sentences 4. Jumbled sentences 5. Comprehension 6. Precis Writing 7. Expansion 8. Letter Writing |
General Essay | 1. Contemporary Social Issues and Social Problems 2. Issues of Economics Growth and justice 3. Dynamics of Indian Politics 4. Historical and Cultural Heritage of India 5. Developments in Science and Technology 6. Education and Human Resource Development |
History, Culture, and Geography | 1. History and culture of India (1757-1947) 2. History and Cultural Heritage of Telangana 3. Geography of India and Telangana |
Indian Society, Constitution, and Governance | 1. Indian Society, Structure, Issues, and Social Movements 2. Constitution of India 3. Governance |
Economy and Development | 1. Indian Economy and Development 2. Telangana Economy 3. Development and Environmental problems |
Science and Technology | 1. The role and impact of science and technology 2. Modern Trends in the application of knowledge of science 3. Data interpretation and problem-solving |
Telangana Movement and State formation | 1. The Idea of Telangana 2. Mobilizational phase 3. Towards the formation of the Telangana state |
Here is the detailed notification PDF released by the TSPSC
FAQs about TSPSC Group 1 syllabus 2022
When does TSPSC Group 1 2022 exam start?
TSPSC Group 1 prelims will be held in July/August 2022 and Mains will be held in November/December.
How many questions are there in the TSPSC Group 1 prelims examination?
There is a total of 150 questions which have a negative marking of 33% for each wrong answer.
What is the Exam duration of TSPSC Group 1 prelims?
The Group 1 prelims exam has 2.5 hours of duration.