PSI-STI-Assistant Examination Syllabus

There are three stages of PSI-STI-Assistant Exam ,Preliminary Examination ,Main Examination, Physical Test and Interview.

Preliminary Examination:This is called General Ability Test .Syllabus is of 10th std. Level Questions are in both in English and Marathi mediums(multiple choice 150 Questions). The Exam is generally conducted at all district places in Maharashtra.Candidates successful in Preliminary Exam are called for Main Examination. Marks scored in Preliminary Exam are not counted for final selection.Prelim Preliminary Examination consist of 150 Questions,300 Marks and Timing is 11/2 hours. Sub-topics of General Studies: Topic No.of Questions 1)Indian and World Geography 20 2)Arithmetic 20 3)General Sciences 20 4)History 20 5)Social Reformers 20 6)Indian Polity, Panchayat Raj and Economics 25 7)Current Events 25 Total 150

Main Examination: The Main Examination has multiple choice type of questions. Syllabus is of MPSC Civil Service Preliminary exam kind.Question Paper is in both English and Marathi medium. This exam is conducted at 4 places in Maharashtra:Mumbai,Pune , Aurangabad , Nagpur.Students who clear the Main Examination are called for the Physical Test. after which is the Interview. Paper 1:Total 200 Marks Marathi 130 Marks English 70 Marks Total 200 Marks (emphasis on grammar,level 10 th Std.)

Sub-topicwise Division of Marks Paper 2 : General Studies :Total 200 marks Topic Marks Agriculture 25 Science and Engineering 25 Commerce and Economics 25 History,Social Reformers 25 Panchayat Raj,Polity Current Events 25 Statistics 5 Mental Ability 70 Total 200

Physical Test: After the result of PSI Main Examination there is a Physical Test . This includes Pull-Ups 40 Marks Long Jump 30 Marks Shortput 30 Marks Running(800 mtrs.)[in 2.30 mins] 100 Marks Total 200 Marks

Interview: Only those who score more than 100 marks qualify for the Interview. 75 Marks for Interview