The JPSC ACF Syllabus 2024 has been declared via an official notification on the JPSC website. Candidates would need to prepare for subjects like General Studies, General English, General Hindi, and General Knowledge of Jharkhand, among others. Candidates must prepare the syllabus based on the exam pattern. There are two tests in General Studies that take three hours to complete and each have a score of 200. A total of 200 points are awarded for two three-hour papers in each of the two elective courses that applicants must select. The interview carries 150 points. The combined score for the written test and interview is 1350. In addition, candidates should review the physical test marking methodology.
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JPSC ACF Syllabus 2024
The JPSC ACF Syllabus 2024 will include subjects such as General Studies, General English, General Hindi, and General Knowledge of Jharkhand. With the exception of the languages section, each section will carry 200 marks. See the table below for further information.
JPSC ACF Syllabus for Preliminary Exam
| JPSC ACF Preliminary Examination Syllabus | |
| Subjects | Topics Covered for JPSC ACF Exam |
| General Studies Syllabus | History of India and Indian National Movement |
| Geography of India and the World | |
| Indian Polity and Governance | |
| Economic and Sustainable Development | |
| General Science and Environment | |
| Current Events of National and International Importance | |
| General Knowledge of Jharkhand | History of Jharkhand |
| Geography and Environment of Jharkhand | |
| Polity and Economy of Jharkhand | |
| Culture and Heritage of Jharkhand | |
| Current Affairs related to Jharkhand | |
JPSC ACF Syllabus for Mains Exam
| JPSC ACF Main Examination Syllabus | |
| Subjects | Topics Covered for JPSC ACF Exam |
| General English | Comprehension |
| Precis Writing | |
| Essay Writing | |
| Grammar and Vocabulary | |
| General Hindi | Comprehension |
| Precis Writing | |
| Essay Writing | |
| Grammar and Vocabulary | |
| General Studies | History and Geography of Jharkhand |
| Indian Constitution and Public Administration | |
| Indian Economy | |
| General Science | |
| Environment and Ecology | |
| Optional Subjects (Candidates can choose any two subjects) | Agriculture |
| Botany | |
| Chemistry | |
| Computer Applications/Science | |
| Engineering (Agriculture/Civil/Electrical/Mechanical) | |
| Environmental Science | |
| Forestry | |
| Geology | |
| Horticulture | |
| Mathematics | |
| Physics | |
| Statistics | |
| Veterinary Science | |
| Zoology | |
JPSC ACF Exam Pattern 2024
The JPSC ACF Exam Pattern 2024 will involve both written and physical assessments. The written exam is broken into two sections: general Hindi and general english. Each worth 50 points and qualifying in nature, for a total of 100 points and a three-hour time limit. Candidates must not only meet height and chest proportions, but also pass a walking test. This will require them to go 25 km in 4 hours for men and 14 km in 4 hours for women. To be considered for the ACF post, individuals must meet the following physical qualifications.
Written Exam
General Studies consists of two papers, each with 200 marks and three hours to complete. Furthermore, candidates must choose two elective courses, each of which comprises two three-hour papers with a total score of 200 points. The interview has a total score of 150. The sum of the written exam and interview scores is 1350. See the table below for further information.
| Subject | Marks | Time |
| General Hindi | 50 marks | 3 hours |
| General English | 50 marks | |
| Total | 100 marks (Qualifying in nature) | |
| General Studies | ||
| Paper I | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Paper II | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Optional Subject I | ||
| Paper I | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Paper II | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Optional Subject II | ||
| Paper I | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Paper II | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Interview | 150 marks | – |
| Total | 1350 marks | |
Physical Test
The physical test will include measurements relevant to the height and weight criteria. Aside from that, there will be separate endurance tests for male and female candidates. We will update the details as the official announcement is issued.
| Category | Height | Chest (without expansion) | Chest (with expansion) | Walking Test |
| Scheduled Castes/Tribes and other categories (Male) | 152.5 cm to 163 cm | 79 cm to 84 cm | 84 cm to 89 cm | 25 km in 4 hours (Male) |
| Scheduled Castes/Tribes and other categories (Female) | 145 cm to 150 cm | Not applicable | Not applicable | 14 km in 4 hours (Female) |
| Physical Test | |
| Male | 25 km walk to be completed in 4 hours |
| Female | 14 km walk to be completed in 4 hours |
Interview
The interview phase will be conducted to assess the candidate’s personality and behavior. This round will have a total of 100 marks. This may involve questions on the technical aspects of the employment role, as well as a background check.
| Stage | Marks |
| Personality Test | 100 |
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