Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the notification for the recruitment of 309 vacancies of Block Education Officer. Those who have successfully suited the application form, have to start preparing for the exams.
The UPPSC BEO Recruitment exam will be carried out in three different phases of Prelims exam, Mains exam and Interview. In this article we have listed about the syllabus and exam pattern for the both prelims and mains examination. Check the syllabus and exam pattern for both examinations below.
UPPSC BEO Exam Pattern 2020
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The exam pattern is different for each exam and the syllabus varies. We have given you the exam pattern along with the marking structure.
UPPSC BEO Prelims Exam Pattern 2020
Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
General Studies | 120 | 300 | 2 Hours |
This Prelims exam will be conducted in the Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) format.
- Each question will carry 2.5 marks and the total marks for 120 questions is 300.
- Candidates have to complete the exam within 2 hours.
- Negative marks also included, 0.33 marks will be reduced for each wrong answer.
UPPSC BEO Mains Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 120 | 200 | 3 hours |
| General Hindi and Essay | 40 | 200 | 3 hours |
| Total | 160 | 400 |
UPPSC BEO Mains exam is descriptive in nature and you will have two compulsory papers.
In General Studies paper,
- Section A will have 10 questions and have 100 Marks.
- Section B will have 10 questions and have 60 Marks.
- Section C will have 20 questions and have 40 Marks.
In General Hindi and Essay paper,
- Section A will have 100 Marks which have only General Hindi
- Section B will have100 Marks which is an Essay.
UPPSC BEO Prelims Syllabus
- Elementary Mathematics up to Class 10th level:-Arithmetic, Algebra and Geometry.
- Specific Knowledge regarding Education, Culture, Agriculture, Industry Trade, Living & Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh
- World Geography & Indian Geography & Natural Resources of India
- Indian National Movement
- Indian Polity, Economy & Culture
- Indian Agriculture, Commerce & Trade
- Current National and International Important Events
- General Intelligence including Logic & Reasoning
- General Science
- Population, Ecology & urbanization (In India context)
UPPSC BEO Mains Syllabus
- A recent development in education (Indian context)
- Specific knowledge regarding Culture, Agriculture, Industry Trade, Living & Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh
- Current National Issues and topics of Social relevance, India and the World
- Indian Economy
- History of India
- Indian National Movement and Indian Culture
- Geography of India
- Indian Polity
- Indian Agriculture
- International Affairs and Institutions
- Development in the field of Science and Technology, Communication and Space
UPPSC BEO Cut Off Marks 2020
Candidates have to secure the minimum qualifying marks to get selected for the post. The cut Off marks vary for different categories.
- General/OBC : 40%
- SC/ST/Reserved Category: 35%
