Upcoming UPPSC RO ARO Selection Procedure for 2025: Comprehensive Insights into Each Round of the Selection
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the syllabus and exam pattern for the upcoming Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) recruitment in 2025. Here's a breakdown of the preliminary and mains exam patterns, along with some preparation strategies.
Preliminary Exam Pattern
The preliminary exam consists of two papers:
| Paper | Subject | Total Questions | Total Marks | Duration | |-------|---------|-----------------|-------------|----------| | Paper 1 | General Studies | 140 | 140 | 120 minutes | | Paper 2 | General Hindi | 60 | 60 | 60 minutes |
Preliminary Exam Syllabus:
- Paper 1 (General Studies):
- History of India
- Indian National Movement
- Indian Polity, Economy, and Culture
- Geography and Natural Resources of India & World Geography
- Population, Ecology, and Urbanization (in Indian Context)
- Indian Agriculture, Commerce, and Trade
- General Science
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- Specialized Knowledge regarding Education, Culture, Agriculture industry, Trade, Living and Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh
- Paper 2 (General Hindi):
- Antonyms
- Sentence and Correction in Framing
- One word substitution
- Same usage and same nature words
- Adjective
- Synonyms words
Mains Exam Pattern
The mains exam consists of three papers:
| Paper | Subject | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration | |-------|---------|-----------------|-------------|----------| | Paper 1 | General Studies | 120 | 120 | 120 minutes | | Paper 2 | General Hindi and Drafting | | Part 1: Conventional | 100 | 100 | 150 minutes | | Part 2: General Vocabulary | 60 | 60 | 30 minutes | | Paper 3 | Hindi Essay | 3 | 120 | 180 minutes |
Mains Exam Syllabus:
- Paper 1 (General Studies): The topics covered are largely similar to the Preliminary Exam, with an emphasis on deeper analysis and case studies.
- Paper 2 (General Hindi and Drafting):
- Conventional Part: This includes topics like Comprehensive Passage, Drafting, Precis Writing, and Translation from English to Hindi and vice versa.
- General Vocabulary Part: Focuses on linguistic skills similar to the Prelims.
- Paper 3 (Hindi Essay): Candidates must write essays in Hindi on topics of contemporary relevance, often selected from areas like social issues, national importance, and cultural themes.
Preparation Strategy
To prepare effectively for the UPPSC RO/ARO exams, candidates should focus on mastering the General Studies and General Hindi subjects, as well as practicing drafting and essay writing skills. Regular practice with previous years' question papers and mock tests is recommended to improve time management and comprehension.
For the latest and detailed syllabus, candidates can download the official PDF provided by UPPSC or visit their website for updates.
Enhance your education-and-self-development by focusing on mastering the General Studies and General Hindi subjects for the UPPSC RO/ARO exams. Additionally, career-development can be achieved through regular learning of drafting and essay writing skills, along with practice using previous years' question papers and mock tests to improve time management and comprehension.
