CGPSC Eligibility Criteria 2023, Age Limit & Education Qualification

CGPSC provides age relaxation for different categories of applicants. Candidates can check CGPSC Eligibility Criteria 2023, Age Limit & Education Qualification to apply for CGPSC Examination 2023.

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CGPSC Eligibility Criteria

CGPSC Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must meet the CGPSC Eligibility Criteria and be between the ages of 21 and 30 in order to sit for the exam. Candidates from the reserved groups are granted some age relaxations. Additionally, candidates must be Indian citizens in order to sit for the CGPSC Exam. The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission specifies the requirements for CGPSC candidature.

The CGPSC exam is given in three phases: the preliminary exam, the main exam, and the personality test. In the first two rounds, there are exams on general studies and aptitude. Science, history, language, social studies, and many other topics are all covered in these two types of papers. The majority of CGPSC applications are made online, and there are particular requirements to take into account before submitting an application for a Chhattisgarh Public Commission exam.

CGPSC Eligibility Criteria 2023

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission, a representative agency of the Chhattisgarh government, conducts various exams. The applicants must meet the CGPSC Eligibility Criteria. In addition to other qualities like those tested on the UPSC Exam, candidates must be able to contribute to societal cohesion, demonstrate leadership, and maintain intellectual and moral integrity. Candidates can read the entire piece to learn more about the nationality and educational background needed to meet the CGPSC Eligibility Criteria 2023.

CG PSC Eligibility Criteria 2023
Age Limit	Minimum age limit: 21 years Maximum age limit: 30 years
Educational Qualification	Graduate degree
Nationality	Indian
Number of Attempts	Until maximum age limit is reached
Experience	Not specified

CGPSC Age Limits

The CGPSC provides a short explanation of its eligibility requirements. Before participating in the recruitment process, candidates must make an attempt to comprehend the eligibility requirements as described below. A candidate must be at least 21 years old and not older than 30 years old as of the first of January in the year that the announcement was published. With the caveat that the maximum age will be increased to 35 years for candidate domicile permanent inhabitants of the state of Chhattisgarh. The potential applicant should also review the guidelines for the following age concessions:

CGPSC Age Relaxation

There are numerous criteria provided for CGPSC Age Relaxation requirements by CGPSC. For more details, go to the official CPSC website. Here are some of the main factors for age relaxation.

CGPSC Age Relaxation
Number of Relaxation Years	Condition for Relaxation for the candidates
Relaxation Up to 5 years on 35 To a maximum of five years	Residents of Chhattisgarh has the upper age limit as 35 years.
The age limit is 45 years	If a candidate is a local resident Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, OBC, women disabled as per recorded by Government of Chhattisgarh.
The age limit is 38 years	Permanent/Temporary employees of Chhattisgarh or State Government.
The age limit is 38 years	People appointed on contract
Relaxation of 5 years	Persons with disabilities
Relaxation up to max 3 years	Candidate who is an Indian origin and migrated from the following countries: From Myanmar on or after June 01, 1963, From Sri Lanka on or after 1964, or Candidate who has relocated from Bangladesh between Jan 01, 1964, and March 25, 1971.
Relaxation up to max 5 years	If the candidate sitting for the exam is a window
Relaxation up to max 5 years	If the candidate being protected under the inter-caste marriage scheme promoted by Harijan, Tribal, and Backward class welfare as per GAD Memo no. C-1085, dated 3-9-1985.
Up to a 5 yr maximum relaxation	If a candidate has been involved in Military service for at least 5 years
3 years Relaxation	Retrenched government servant
Up to a maximum of 2 years relaxation	A relaxation of 2 years if the candidate holds a green card under the family welfare programme
Up to a 5 yr maximum relaxation	Relaxation of 5 yrs. in accordance with GAD memo, if the candidate is the forward partner of a prize-winning couple participating in the inter-caste marriage programme sponsored by the tribal Harijan and backward class welfare department
Up to a 5 yr maximum relaxation	if the candidate is a sportsperson who has received the Shaheed Rajiv Pandey award, Gunda Dhur, a Maharaja, the Praveen Chandra Banda Age Samaan, or the Rashtriya Yuva award, according to a GAD document.
Up to a 5 yr maximum relaxation	In the situation of a candidate who is of Indian descent, holds an Indian passport, was granted an emergency certificate by the Indian Embassy in Vietnam, and landed in India from Vietnam. A maximum of July 1957 earlier
Up to a maximum of 5 years of relaxation	in the case of ex-servicemen and commissioned officers, including ECO/SSCO, who have served in the military for at least five years as of the first January before the start of the examination and have been released from their assignment, including those whose assignment is due to be completed within six months from the said date, other than by way of decimal or discharge on grounds of misconduct or inefficiency or on grounds of physical disability attributable to such,
Up to a 3 yr maximum relaxation	if the candidate has served in the government service over the past seven years or less and has been laid off from their position, even if they served during more than one spell, after subtracting their age.

CGPSC Educational Qualification

The candidate must be in possession of a degree from one of the universities established by an act of the Central or state legislature in India, or from another educational institution established by an act of parliament, or must be declared to be deemed as a university under section 3 of the University Grants commission act, 1956, or have an equivalent qualification in order to meet the requirements for CG PSC assistant professor eligibility

CGPSC Physical Requirement

The applying applicant must be in good mental and physical health and free from any physical defect that is likely to interfere with his ability to perform his responsibilities as an officer of the particular service, as stated explicitly in the official notice. A applicant who is found not to meet this requirement following a medical examination by his government or the hiring authority, as the case may be, will not be appointed. Only those applicants who are most likely to be given consideration for an interview will have their health checked. The following physical specifications are available for applicants to review:

CGPSC Physical Requirement
Name of the Post	Male Physical Requirement			Female Requirements
Name of the Post	Required Height	Required Chest (Without Expansion)	Required Chest (With Expansion)	Minimum Difference with Male	Required Height
Assistant Jail Superintendent	165 cm.	0.80 m.	–	—	155 cm
Excise Sub-Inspector	165 cm	81 cm	85 cm	5 cm	152.4 cm
Superintendent District Jail	168 cm	84 cm	89 cm	5 cm	155 cm
District Excise Officer	163 cm	79 cm	84 cm	5 cm	152.4 cm
Dy. Superintendent of Police	168 cm	84 cm	89 cm	5 cm	155 cm
District Fighter	165 cm	84 cm	89 cm	5 cm	–

CGPSC Eligibility Criteria FAQs

What is the age limit for the CG PSC exam?

The candidates must be between the ages of 21-30 years if sitting for the exam.

What is the minimum educational requirement for the CGPSC post?

The candidate must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university.

Is the CGPSC Eligibility Criteria 2022 the same for both men and women?

Yes, the eligibility criteria are the same for both men and women applicants.

Is there any age limit relaxation provided to the residents of Chhattisgarh?

The candidates who are the residents of Chhattisgarh get a 5 years relaxation of age for domiciles/residents of Chhattisgarh. For them, the maximum age to apply is 35 years old.

I am physically handicapped, can I give the CGPSC Exam?

If a candidate is physically handicapped, he/she gets up to max 10 years of age relaxation. However, they are supposed to provide the much needed certificates.