UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2024: Check Section-wise Exam Syllabus Here

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission Village Development Officer 2024 ( UPSSSC VDO )

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Updated on Sep 9, 2024 15:26 IST

UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2024:  Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPSSSC) prescribes the syllabus of the UPSSSC VDO exam. The syllabus will be released along with the notification of the exam in the form of a PDF that comprises the complete details of the exam like eligibility, pattern, and more. The candidates who are preparing for the UPSSSC VDO exam must check the syllabus to ensure the best preparation. 

The candidates preparing for the UPSSSC VDO exam must go through the exam pattern, previous years' cut-off, and more before appearing for the exam. It will help them to prepare well for the exam.

Q:   Does UPSSSC VDO syllabus change every year?

A:

No, the UPSSSC Village Development Officer (VDO) syllabus does not change every year. The syllabus for the UPSSSC VDO exam is generally stable and remains consistent for multiple exam cycles, unless there are significant updates or changes made by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC). However, it's important to note that UPSSSC has the authority to revise or modify the syllabus if they deem it necessary. In such cases, the commission will release an official notification or update on their website, specifying the changes made to the syllabus.

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Q:   Who prescribes the UPSSSC VDO syllabus?

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The syllabus for the UPSSSC Village Development Officer (VDO) is prescribed by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC). UPSSSC is the official governing body responsible for conducting the PET exam and determining the syllabus for the examination. UPSSSC designs and updates the syllabus based on the requirements and objectives of the VDO exam.

The syllabus outlines the subjects, topics, and subtopics that candidates need to study and prepare for in order to perform well in the examination. The UPSSSC VDO syllabus typically covers a wide range of subjects, including General Hindi, General English, General Science, Mathematics, General Knowledge, Indian Polity and Constitution, Indian History and Culture, and Geography.

 

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Q:   Is there any negative marking scheme in UPSSSC VDO exam?

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Yes, the UPSSSC VDO exam follows a negative marking scheme. The commission make panalty of 0.5 marks for the incorrect answers. However, there is no negative marking for the unanswered questions. The candidates taking the exam are advised to mark the answers carefully and while preparation they should focus on accuracy or they will lose their marks. The candidates should keep following things while taking the UP VDO exam:

  • Only mark the answer which you're sure
  • Double check the options while marking the answer in the OMR sheet 
  • Mark the options clean
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UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2024: Overview 

Check the detailed UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2024 overview given below:

UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2024: Overview 

Organization 

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission 

Post 

Gram Panchayat Adhikari (VDO) 

Category 

Syllabus & Exam Pattern 

Mode of Application 

Online 

Selection Process 

Written Examination 

UPSSSC VDO Exam Pattern

Total Questions: 150

Total Marks: 300

Duration: 3 hours

Job Location 

Uttar Pradesh 

Official Website 

upsssc.gov.in 

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UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2024

UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2024 is given below in the table. The candidates who are willing to appear for the UPSSSC VDO (Village Development Officer). The syllabus can help the candidates understand the nature of the exam thoroughly. The candidates can plan their preparation strategy according to the syllabus. However, there is no official syllabus released by the UPSSSC, the candidates can check the expected syllabus in the table below:

Subject 

Syllabus 

General Knowledge 

  • Abbreviations. 
  • Science – Inventions & Discoveries. 
  • Current Important Events. 
  • Current Affairs – National & International. 
  • Awards and Honors. 
  • Important Financial. 
  • Economic News. 
  • Banking News. 
  • Indian Constitution. 
  • Books and Authors. 
  • Important Days. 
  • History. 
  • Sports Terminology 
  • Geography 
  • Solar System 
  • Indian states and capitals 
  • Countries and Currencies 

Hindi Knowledge & Writing 

  • समास 
  • सन्धियां 
  • कारक 
  • विलोम 
  • विलोम 
  • रस 
  • अलंकार 
  • वाक्यांशों के लिए शब्द निर्माण 
  • वर्तनी 
  • वचन 
  • पर्यायवाची 
  • तत्सम एवं तदभव 
  • वाक्य संशोधन – लिंग 
  • लोकोक्तियाँ एवं मुहावरे 
  • त्रुटि से सम्बंधित अनेकार्थी शब्द 

General Intelligence 

  • Number, Ranking & Time Sequence. 
  • Deriving Conclusions from Passages. 
  • Logical Sequence of Words. 
  • Alphabet Test Series. 
  • Arithmetical Reasoning. 
  • Situation Reaction Test. 
  • Coding-Decoding. 
  • Direction Sense Test. 
  • Analogy. 
  • Data Sufficiency. 
  • Clocks & Calendars. 
  • Statement – Conclusions. 
  • Logical Venn Diagrams. 
  • Statement – Arguments. 
  • Inserting The Missing Character. 
  • Puzzles. 
  • Alpha-Numeric Sequence Puzzle. 

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Q:   Is UPSSSC VDO exam tough to crack?

A:

The difficulty level of the UPSSSC VDO exam can vary from candidate to candidate based on their preparation, knowledge, and understanding of the subjects covered in the exam. However, in general, the UPSSSC VDO exam can be considered to have a moderate difficulty level.

The UPSSSC VDO exam is designed to assess the eligibility of candidates for  Group C position in the Uttar Pradesh government. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering subjects such as General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning, Numerical Ability, and General Hindi/English. The questions are designed to test the candidate's knowledge, reasoning ability, and problem-solving skills.

To perform well in the UPSSSC VDO exam, candidates should have a good understanding of the exam syllabus, be familiar with the exam pattern, and have a thorough knowledge of the subjects. Proper preparation, including studying from relevant books and study materials, practicing previous years' question papers, and taking mock tests, can significantly enhance the chances of success in the exam.

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Q:   How many attempts are allowed in UPSSSC VDO exam?

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The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has not mentioned any limit on the number of times an aspirant can appear in the UPSSSC VDO exam. Thus, they can appear in the exam unlimited times till they are fulfilling all the eligibility criteria. It implies that they can attempt the exam until they do not cross the upper age limit as per the category.

UPSSSC VDO 2023 exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh government as an Eligibility Test for the recruitment Gram Vikas Adhikari. It is a state-level entrance examination conducted by the UPSSSC for the recruitment of candidates for the development of villages.

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Q:   What is the syllabus for UPSSSC VDO exam?

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The syllabus for the UPSSSC VDO 2024 exam is given below: 

General Knowledge 

  • Abbreviations. 
  • Science – Inventions & Discoveries. 
  • Current Important Events. 
  • Current Affairs – National & International. 
  • Awards and Honors. 
  • Important Financial. 
  • Economic News. 
  • Banking News. 
  • Indian Constitution. 
  • Books and Authors. 
  • Important Days. 
  • History. 
  • Sports Terminology 
  • Geography 
  • Solar System 
  • Indian states and capitals 
  • Countries and Currencies 

General Intelligence 

  • Number, Ranking & Time Sequence. 
  • Deriving Conclusions from Passages. 
  • Logical Sequence of Words. 
  • Alphabet Test Series. 
  • Arithmetical Reasoning. 
  • Situation Reaction Test. 
  • Coding-Decoding. 
  • Direction Sense Test. 
  • Analogy. 
  • Data Sufficiency. 
  • Clocks & Calendars. 
  • Statement – Conclusions. 
  • Logical Venn Diagrams. 
  • Statement – Arguments. 
  • Inserting The Missing Character. 
  • Puzzles. 
  • Alpha-Numeric Sequence Puzzle. 
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UPSSSC VDO Syllabus PDF 2024

The UPSSSC VDO Syllabus PDF will be provided here once released officially. The candidates can check the expected syllabus for the UPSSSC VDO syllabus on the page. Candidates can download the UPSSSC VDO Syllabus PDF by clicking the link given below

Direct Link for UPSSSC VDO syllabus PDF: Yet to be Released   

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UPSSSC VDO Exam Pattern 2024

The candidates preparing for the exam must check the UPSSSC exam pattern. The pattern will help the candidates to strategise their preparation:

  • The written exam will be held in one shift.
  • There will be a total of 100 questions.
  • Each question will be of one mark
  • The exam will last for two hours
  • The questions will be objective and multiple-choice type 
  • There will be a negative marking of 0.5 marks for each wrong answer 

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UPSSSC VDO Exam Pattern 2024 

Subject 

No. of Questions 

Marks 

Duration 

Part I 

  

  

  

  

  

History of the Panchayati Raj system and Constitutional provisions regarding them 

10 

10 

  

  

  

  

  

2 hours 

  

  

  

  

  

Present Form of Panchayats (in the context of the state of Uttar Pradesh) 

10 

10 

Financial sources and action. plan of Panchayats 

10 

10 

Measures to strengthen the Panchayati Raj system 

05 

05 

Rural Development Schemes and Programs in the context of the state of Uttar Pradesh 

20 

20 

Role of Gram Panchayat Officers in the development of rural areas 

10 

10 

Part II 

Knowledge of concepts of computer and information technology and contemporary technology development and innovation in this field 

15 

15 

Part III 

General information related to the state of Uttar Pradesh 

20 

20 

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