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TSPSC Group I
Shishya's tracker has no announced TSPSC Group I exam date yet. TSPSC Group I Preliminary Test: 150 questions, 150 marks, 150 minutes, the notice prints no rule on marks for a wrong answer (TSPSC notice, 19 Feb 2024). Official site: tspsc.gov.in.
TSPSC Group I Services Prelims
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Previous year papers
220 questions across all yearsPrevious year paper practice: each year is a set of PYQ-pattern questions — freshly worded in the pattern of that year's paper, not the paper itself. Every card shows how many it holds against the real paper's count.
2025
140 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2025 paper (which had 150)
Practise these →2024
20 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2024 paper (which had 150)
Practise these →2023
21 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2023 paper (which had 150)
Practise these →2022
20 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2022 paper (which had 150)
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19 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2021 paper (which had 150)
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TSPSC Group I — Quick Practice
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General Studies
104 QsTelangana Movement and State Formation
56 QsMental Ability and Reasoning
35 QsData Analysis and Interpretation
30 Qs
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What can I get from TSPSC Group I?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Exceptional score — state topper range
82–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Deputy Collector — likely to secure top rank in final merit list
- •Deputy Superintendent of Police — premium posting and cadre choice
- •Commercial Tax Officer — Hyderabad/Rangareddy district preference
- •Strong candidate for TSPSC Group I topper benefits
- •First choice of service and posting location
- •Focus Mains preparation on maximizing final rank for service preference
- •Consider applying advanced knowledge in Optional Paper
High performers — top tier
72–82% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Deputy Collector — top rankers category, best service allocation prospects
- •Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) — premium district postings likely
- •Commercial Tax Officer — preferred zone/circle allocation
- •District Employment Officer — Hyderabad/urban district preference possible
- •Assistant Director (Industries) — Group I economic development cadre
- •Very strong Prelims performance; excellent Mains prospects with focused preparation
Above-average contenders
62–72% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Deputy Collector (Revenue Administration) — comfortably qualified, competitive Mains position
- •Deputy Superintendent of Police — executive cadre, strong position for Mains
- •Assistant Commissioner (Food Safety) — Group I post
- •District Treasury Officer — Group I accounts cadre
- •Divisional Transport Officer — Group I transport department
- •Good cushion for Mains; focus on Optional Paper and Essay
Competitive range — Group I qualification
50–62% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Deputy Collector — General/OC category likely qualified for Mains
- •Deputy Superintendent of Police (Telangana Police) — Group I Gazetted, pay level 11
- •Commercial Tax Officer (TGCT) — Group I post, revenue cadre
- •Assistant Commissioner (Endowments) — approximately 55-60% cut-off range
- •District Employment Officer — Group I administrative cadre
- •Strong chance to proceed to Mains examination
Borderline qualification zone
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below cut-off range
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
News & timeline
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The TSPSC Group 1 Notification 2026 is awaited with the Telangana PSC reportedly collecting vacancy data from various departments. The recruitment is expected to fill posts like Deputy Collector, DSP, and Commercial Tax Officer. Candidates are advised to begin preparation using previous year patterns.
The upcoming TSPSC Group 1 2026 exam will follow the standard three-stage selection process comprising Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Document Verification. The Prelims exam is qualifying in nature, while the Mains determines final ranking.
The Telangana State Public Service Commission announced the final selection list for Group 1 Services 2024 on September 25, 2025. A total of 562 candidates were provisionally selected against 563 notified vacancies. Candidates must now complete document verification and medical examination.
Important dates
2024 cycle - Final Selection List published
passedThu, 25 Sept, 2025
Reportedscroll.in562 candidates provisionally selected for 563 vacancies; document verification pending
2026 cycle - Notification (expected)
passedNo official date yet — the expected notification date has passed
ExpectedExpected based on typical TSPSC cycle; official dates not yet announced
2026 cycle - Application window opens (expected)
passedNo official date yet — the expected application start date has passed
ExpectedUsually starts within a week of notification release
2026 cycle - Application window closes (expected)
10 days awayTue, 20 Oct, 2026
ExpectedTypically 30 days from application start
2026 cycle - Prelims Admit Card (expected)
97 days awayFri, 15 Jan, 2027
ExpectedUsually released 10-15 days before the Prelims exam
📍2026 cycle - Prelims Exam (expected)
114 days awayMon, 1 Feb, 2027
ExpectedExpected in early 2027; exact date to be announced with notification
2026 cycle - Prelims Result (expected)
187 days awayThu, 15 Apr, 2027
ExpectedTypically 2-3 months after Prelims exam
📍2026 cycle - Mains Exam (expected)
309 days awaySun, 15 Aug, 2027
ExpectedMains usually conducted 4-6 months after Prelims result; spans 6-7 days
Syllabus
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General Studies
Indian Polity and Governance
Indian Constitution, Political System, Public Policy, Rights Issues, Governance, Transparency and Accountability
Economic Development
Indian Economy, Economic Planning, Budget, Banking, Finance, Agricultural and Industrial Development
Geography
Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and Telangana, Environmental Issues
Indian History and Culture
Ancient, Medieval and Modern Indian History, Art and Culture, National Movement
Science and Technology
General Science, Developments in Science and Technology, Space, Computers, Nanotechnology
International Relations and Events
India and World Relations, International Organizations, Current Affairs
Indian Society and Social Development
Social Structure, Social Issues, Welfare Schemes, Population, Poverty
Disaster Management and Internal Security
Disaster Management, Security Issues, Role of External Actors
Telangana Movement and State Formation
History of Telangana Movement
Various phases of Telangana Statehood Movement from 1948 to 2014
Society and Culture of Telangana
Social structure, cultural heritage, language, and traditions of Telangana
Telangana Leaders and Movements
Key personalities, leaders and their contribution to Telangana movement
Economy of Telangana
Economic resources, industries, agriculture, and development in Telangana
Governance in Telangana
Administrative setup, governance initiatives, and policies in Telangana state
Mental Ability and Reasoning
Analytical and Logical Reasoning
Logical reasoning, analytical ability, problem solving
Comprehension and Communication
Reading comprehension, verbal ability, communication skills
Quantitative Aptitude
Basic numeracy, arithmetic, data interpretation
Spatial and Abstract Reasoning
Pattern recognition, series, spatial ability
Decision Making and Problem Solving
Decision making ability, critical thinking, problem solving skills
Data Analysis and Interpretation
Tables and Charts
Interpretation of data presented in tables and charts
Graphs and Diagrams
Bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts, and other graphical representations
Basic Statistics
Mean, median, mode, percentages, ratios
Data Analysis and Conclusion
Drawing inferences and conclusions from data
Data Sufficiency
Determining if given data is sufficient to answer questions