TSPSC 2025 Exam Pattern: Test Pattern, Marking Scheme

Shubhangini Priyadarshi

Updated on - Jun 25, 2025

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TSPSC 2025 Exam Pattern
Language of TSPSC 2025 Exam Pattern
TSPSC Group wise Exam Pattern

The TSPSC Exam Pattern 2025 is set by the TSPSC officials. The governing body reserves the right to conduct the TSPSC 2025 exam either Offline (OMR-based) or computer-based recruitment test (CBRT). The exam is conducted in Forenoon & Afternoon sessions.

You must also check the TSPSC Syllabus 2025 to understand the topics covered for the exam. TSPSC questions will be objective type, and each question carries 1 mark. The practical test (Proficiency Test) will be conducted for 50 marks, and the details are tabulated below. The detailed test pattern for each group is shared below.

TSPSC 2025 Exam Pattern

TSPSC Telangana Exam Pattern consists of three stages: a preliminary exam, a mains exam, and an interview. For selection to the mains exam, you must pass the prelims. TSPSC test pattern for the mains exam consists of two 150-point papers, Paper I and Paper II.

To qualify for the main written test, you must pass both examinations.
The ones who pass both phases will be invited to the next level of certificate verification and an interview.

The next section contains detailed information about the disciplines covered in the syllabus and exam pattern.

The exam paper consists of two papers, Paper I and Paper II, and is conducted to recruit you for various positions like Junior Assistant, Typist, Junior Steno Typist, etc.

TSPSC Group-wise Exams

TSPSC Prelims Exam Pattern

The prelims paper is the first stage in the selection process. The details of it are shared below.

Subjects	Number of Questions and type	Maximum marks	Duration of the Exam
General Studies General Abilities Basic Proficiency In English	150 (MCQs)	150	150 minutes

TSPSC Mains Exam Pattern

After you have passed the prelims paper, you will be required to attempt the mains paper. The details are as follows:

Paper	Subjects	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time Duration
Paper I	Pedagogy of Concerned	150 (MCQs)	150	150 minutes
Paper-II	Subject Discipline Knowledge/Concerned Subject	150 (MCQs)	150	150 minutes
Total	300 MCQs		300 marks	300 minutes

Language of TSPSC 2025 Exam Pattern

TSPSC exam pattern languages in which the exam is conducted are mentioned below

Language of TSPSC 2025
Paper	The Language of the Exam
General Knowledge (Paper I)	English / Telugu / Urdu
Secretarial Abilities (Paper II)	English / Telugu / Urdu

TSPSC paper pattern of Paper I and Paper II of the Group IV Exam is tabulated below

TSPSC 2025 Group IV Exam
Paper	Subject	No. of Questions	Duration	Mark
I	General Knowledge	150	150 Minutes	150
II	Secretarial Abilities	150	150 Minutes	150

The division and TSPSC marking pattern for the Proficiency Test are tabulated below.

TSPSC Proficiency Test Pattern
Part	Question	Marks
Part A	Typing a letter/ passage/ paragraph in MS Word (150-200 words)	20
Part B	Preparation of a Table/ Graph in MS Excel	15
Part C	Preparation of Presentations/ Slides on MS PowerPoint	10
Part D	Displaying the content of e-mail (Inbox)	05

TSPSC Group wise Exam Pattern

The TSSPC exam is conducted for various posts divided into multiple groups. These groups are divided based on the job profile, salary, and work criteria. The TSPSC Groupwise exam pattern has been shared below for your reference.

TSPSC Group I Exam Pattern 2025

TSPSC Group I pattern recruitment procedure consists of two exams: preliminary and mains exams. The preliminary test is worth 150 marks and consists of objective questions about General Studies and Mental Ability. The TSPSC Group I mains pattern and interview are for a total of 1000 points. The main written test is worth 900 marks and consists of six papers.

The TSPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2025 and TSPSC test pattern for the Group 1 examination are provided below.

TSPSC Group I Prelims Exam Pattern

The details of the Group 1 prelims paper are as follows:

Subjects	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
General Studies and Mental Ability	150 MCQs	150	2 ½ hours

TSPSC Group I Mains Exam Pattern

The details of the Group 1 mains paper are as follows:

Paper	Subjects	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Paper I	General Essay	150	150	3 hours
Paper-II	History, Culture, and Geography	150	150	3 hours
Paper III	Indian Society, Constitution, and Governance	150	150	3 hours
Paper IV	Economic Development	150	150	3 hours
Paper V	Science, Technology, and Data Interpretation	150	150	3 hours
Paper VI	Telangana Movement and State Formation	150	150	3 hours
Total	900	900 marks	-	-

TSPSC Group II Exam Pattern 2025

The TSPSC Group II test pattern is worth 600 points, while the interview is worth 75 points. The written test is divided into four parts and covers various topics. An interview with a score of 100 marks is held.

The ones who pass the written exam and the interview are categorized and assigned to departments based on merit. TSPSC Group II pattern and subjects are broken down below.

Paper	Subjects	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Paper I	General Studies and General Abilities	150	150	2 ½ hours
Paper-II	History, Polity, and Society	150	150	2 ½ hours
Paper III	Economy and Development	150	150	2 ½ hours
Paper IV	Telangana Movement and State Formation.	150	150	2 ½ hours
Interview			75	-
Total			675	-

TSPSC Group III Exam Pattern 2025

The TSPSC Group III paper pattern includes a written exam with three papers. This exam is worth 450 points, with 150 multiple-choice questions worth one point each. You must take a computer skills test and the written examination for select TSPSC Group III positions.

Paper	Subjects	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Paper I	General Studies and General Abilities	150	150	2 ½ hours
Paper-II	History, Polity, and Society	150	150	2 ½ hours
Paper III	Economy and Development	150	150	2 ½ hours
450	450 marks	-	-	-

TSPSC Group IV Exam Pattern 2025

TSPSC Group IV exam pattern consists of two papers, Paper I and Paper II. The exam lasts 300 minutes and consists of 300 one-point questions. Aside from the written exam, you must pass a second examination.

This is the 'Proficiency in Office Automation with Computers and Related Software' test. This test is worth 50 marks and takes 30 minutes to complete.

Paper	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Paper I-General Knowledge	150 (MCQ)	150	150 Minutes
Paper II-Secretarial Abilities	150 (MCQ)	150	150 Minutes
Total	300	300	300 minutes

You are advised to carefully go through the test paper pattern for all the posts and prepare accordingly.

FAQs on TSPSC Exam Pattern

Q: What is TSPSC Exam Pattern 2023?

A: The Commission reserves its choice to hold the TSPSC 2023 exam either offline using OMR or online using a computer. Candidates can review the TSPSC 2023 curriculum to learn about the topics covered in the test. The questions will be objective in nature, with one mark assigned to each. The practical test (Proficiency Test) will be worth fifty marks.

Q: What is TSPSC marking scheme 2023 pattern?

A: The TSPSC 2023 test is divided into two sections, Paper-1 and Paper-2. The questions will be multiple-choice objective kinds, with one mark assigned to each. Furthermore, there will be no negative marking for incorrect responses, and no marks will be removed for unanswered questions.

Q: What is the language of TSPSC Test Pattern 2023?

A: The TSPSC Group paper is available in English, Urdu, and Telugu. Candidates can select from any of the three options.

Q: What is the TSPSC paper pattern for Group 1 prelims?

A: TSPSC Group 1 Prelims is made up of one paper with 150 objective-type questions worth one mark each. The preliminary exam lasts 2.5 hours. For each erroneous answer, one-third of a mark would be deducted.

Q: What is the mode of the TSPSC 2023 examination?

A: TSPSC Group Exams are administered both online and in-person. The online exam is computer-based, whilst the offline exam is paper-based.

Q: What is the TSPSC Group 4 exam pattern 2023?

A: Both papers will have 150 questions and a total of 300 points. Each paper will last 150 minutes, making the total time for the TSPSC Group 4 Exam 5 hours. Each question contains.

Q: What is the TSPSC Group 2 test pattern 2023?

A: The Telangana State PSC Group 2 examination will be a trilingual (English, Telugu, and Urdu) objective-type question paper with a total of 600 marks in Stage I, with 150 marks for each Paper I-IV and 75 marks in Stage II.

Q: What is exam pattern of TSPSC Group 3?

A: The TSPSC Group III 2023 test is in PBT. The TSPSC Group III exam pattern has three papers: Paper-I, Paper-II, and Paper-III. The questions in all three examinations are of the objective type (multiple choice). Each paper has 150 one-point questions.