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TGPSC Group-II: Exam Pattern, Syllabus & Posts

Four objective papers, 600 marks, written in English, Telugu or Urdu. The Telangana Movement paper is a full quarter of the exam.

Latest official notification
No. 28/2022, dated 29 Dec 2022

Applications for this notification closed on 16 Feb 2023. TGPSC has not announced the next Group-II notification yet. New official updates appear below automatically.

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Exam
Four objective papers, 150 questions and 150 marks each, 600 marks in total
Medium
English, Telugu or Urdu

Latest official updates

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Posts (from notification 28/2022)

  • Extension Officer, PR & RD (126)
  • Naib Tahsildar (98)
  • Excise Sub Inspector (97)
  • Commercial Tax Officer (59)
  • Assistant Development Officer, Handlooms (38)
  • Sub-Registrar Grade-II (14)
  • Municipal Commissioner Grade-III (11)
  • Assistant Section Officer posts

Exam pattern

Written examination (objective)

Paper I: General Studies and General Abilities
150 marks
150 questions
Paper II: History, Polity and Society
150 marks
150 questions (3 sections of 50)
  • Socio-cultural history of India and Telangana
  • Overview of the Indian Constitution and politics
  • Social structure, issues and public policies
Paper III: Economy and Development
150 marks
150 questions (3 sections of 50)
  • Indian economy: issues and challenges
  • Economy and development of Telangana
  • Issues of development and change
Paper IV: Telangana Movement and State Formation
150 marks
150 questions (3 sections of 50)
  • The idea of Telangana (1948-1970)
  • Mobilisational phase (1971-1990)
  • Towards formation of Telangana State (1991-2014)

Total: 600 marks

Syllabus at a glance

Main topic areas from the official notification. The official PDF has the complete syllabus.

Paper I: General Studies and General Abilities
  • Current affairs: regional, national and international; international relations and events
  • General science; India's achievements in science and technology
  • Environmental issues; disaster management
  • World, Indian and Telangana geography
  • History and cultural heritage of India
  • Society, culture, heritage, arts and literature of Telangana; policies of Telangana State
  • Social exclusion, rights issues and inclusive policies
  • Logical reasoning, analytical ability and data interpretation
  • Basic English (Class X standard)

TGPSC web note dated 21/09/2026: the Commission has not constituted any syllabus committee. Major syllabus changes will be announced one year in advance; minor changes come with the recruitment notification.

Telangana current affairs

Current affairs are a scored section of this exam. Every NeoPathShala digest has an AP & Telangana section.

Weekly AP & Telangana roundups
Daily quizCurrent affairs MCQs, twice a dayAnswer writingWrite an answer, get instant feedback

Other TGPSC guides: TGPSC Group-I · TGPSC Group-IV