UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) conducts the UP PET Exam annually, with dates for the next exam to be announced shortly. The UP PET Exam serves as an eligibility test for the recruitment of Group B and C posts and is qualifying in nature.

Since it is a relatively new exam, candidates may have limited knowledge about the exam pattern and syllabus. The UP PET 2024 Exam Dates will be released along with the UPSSSC Calendar 2024. Candidates planning to take the exam should start their preparation now.

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UPSSSC PET Exam 2024

UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2024

The UPSSSC PET 2024 syllabus has been indicated in the official notification published online on August 1. The syllabus for the UPSSSC PET Exam 2024 outlines the subjects that candidates must study for the Preliminary Eligibility Test, which is relevant for the recruitment of Group B and C secretariat posts in the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government. The overview of UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2024 is mentioned below. 

SISubjectsQuestionsMarks
1Indian History and National Movement

1. Indus Valley Civilization
2. Vedic Civilization
3. Buddhism
4. Jainism
5. Maurya Dynasty
6. Gupta Dynasty
7. Harshavardhan
8. Rajput Period
9. Sultanate Period
10. Mughal Empire
11. Maratha Empire
12. The Rise of the British Raj and the First Freedom Struggle
13. Social and Economic Impact of The British Raj
14. The Early Years of The Independence Movement
15. Swadeshi and Civil Disobedience Movement
16. Revolutionary Movement and The Rise of Extremism
17. Legislative Amendment and Govt of India Act 1935
18. Quit India Movement
19. Azad Hind Fauj and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
55
2Geography

Physical Geography of India and The World

1. Rivers and valleys of rivers
2. Groundwater resources
3. Mountains and glaciers
4. Desert and dry areas
5. Mineral resources

– Political Geography of India and the World
– Climate and Weather
– Time Zone
– Population Change and Migration
55
3Indian Economy

Indian Economy from 1947 to 1991

1. Planning Commission and Five-Year Plans
2. Development of Mixed Economy-Private and Public Sector
3. Green Revolution
4. White revolution & operation flood
5. Banks Nationalization

Economic Reforms in 1991 and the Economy After That

Economic Reforms Post 2014

1. Agriculture Reforms
2. Structural Reforms
3. Labor Reforms
4. Financial Improvement
5. GST
55
4Indian Constitution & Public Administration

Indian Constitution

1. Salient Features
2. Directive principles
3. Fundamental rights & duties
4. Parliamentary system
5. Federal system, Union Govt & UR, Union Govt & States
6. Judicial Framework

– District Administration
– Local bodies and Panchayat Raj Institutions
55
5General Science

1. Basic Physics
2. Basic Chemistry
3. Basic Biology
55
6Elementary Arithmetic

1. Whole numbers, fractions and decimals
2. Percentage
3. Simple arithmetic equations
4. Square & square roots
5. Exponent and powers
6. Average
55
7Logic and Reasoning

1. Order & ranking
2. Blood relations
3. Calendar & watch
4. Cause & effect
5. Coding and Decoding: Numbers and Letters
6. Negative Reasoning: Statement Analysis and Decision
55
7General Hindi

1. विलोम शब्द (Antonyms)
2. पर्यायवाची शब्द (Synonyms)
3. वाक्यांशों के लिए एक शब्द (One Word Substitution)
4. लिगं (Gender)
5. समश्रुत भिन्नार्थक शब्द (Equivalent Words)
6. महुावरे लोकोक्तियाँ (Idioms)
7. सामान्य आशुद्धि (Common Errors)
8. लेखक एवं रचनाएँ – गद्य एवं पद्य (Authors and works – Prose and Poetry)
55
8General English

1. English Grammar
2. Questions on passages
55
9Current Affairs

1. National current affairs
2. International current affairs
1010
10General Awareness

1. India’s Neighbours
2. Countries, Capitals & Currencies
3. Indian States & UTs
4. Indian Parliament
5. Days of National & International importance
6. World organizations & HQs
7. Indian tourism destinations
8. Indian art & culture
9. Indian & International Sports
10. Indian research institutes
11. Books & Authors
12. Awards & honours
13. Climate change & Environment
1010
11Analysis of Hindi Unread Passage – 2 Passages1010
12Graph Analysis & Interpretation1010
13Table Interpretation & Analysis – 2 Tables1010

UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern 2024

According to the UPSSSC PET Notification 2024, the exam pattern is as follows:

  1. The exam will feature objective-type multiple-choice questions.
  2. A total of 100 questions will be asked.
  3. The exam duration will be 2 hours.
  4. Each wrong answer will incur a negative marking of 1/4th mark.
  5. The difficulty level of questions for topics from sections 1 to 9 will align with the NCERT Secondary/Senior Secondary level.
SI SubjectsMarks
1India History5
2Indian National Movement5
3Geography5
4Indian Economy5
5Indian Constitution & Public Administration5
6General Science5
7Elementary Arithmetic5
8Logic & Reasoning5
9General Hindi5
10General English5
11Current Affairs10
12General Awareness10
13Analysis of Hindi Unread Passage – 2 Passages10
14Graph Interpretation – 2 Graphs10
15Table Interpretation & Analysis – 2 Tables10

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