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OSSC SCEW Syllabus and Exam Pattern for Soil Conservation Extension Worker Exam

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the OSSC SCEW Notification PDF along with the OSSC SCEW Syllabus for prelims and mains exam. Candidates preparing for  OSSC SCEW Exam 2024 must go through the OSSC SCEW Syllabus 2024 to prepare for the upcoming examination. Knowledge of the syllabus is essential for strategic preparation for the exam. Check detailed exam syllabus from the article. 

OSSC SCEW Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern

Candidates are recommended to thoroughly prepare all the topics of OSSC SCEW Syllabus 2024. The exam will be conducted in offline mode and your preparation for the exam decides your qualifying marks. The Prelims exam carries 150 marks and Main exam carries 200 marks. Shortlisted candidates in Mains will be called for the Interview. We have tabulated highlights for the OSSC SCEW Syllabus and Exam Pattern.

OSSC SCEW Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern- Highlights
Organization Name Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
Post Name Soil Conservation Extension Worker (SCEW)
Vacancies 324
Mode of Exam Offline
Total Marks Prelims- 150 marks
Mains- 200 marks
Exam Duration Prelims- 2 hours
Main- 3 hours
Negative Marking 1/3 and 1/4 depend upon the options of the question
Selection Process Prelims, Mains, and Certificate Verification
Official Website www.ossc.gov.in

OSSC SCEW Selection Process 2024

The OSSC SCEW Selection Process for Soil Conservation Extension Worker posts consists of three main stages including the preliminary exam, Mains exam, and Certificate Verification. Prelims consist of Objective Type Questions of 150 Marks and the Mains Exam contains 200 marks. There will be a negative marking of 1/4 mark for each wrong answer in case of question having four options and 1/3 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in case of a question having 3 options in the  OSSC Soil Conservation Extension Worker Exam 2024.

  1. Preliminary Examination
  2. Mains Exam
  3. Certificate Verification

OSSC SCEW Exam Pattern 2024

The OSSC Soil Conservation Extension Worker Exam will consist of two written exams, Prelims and Mains. The exam pattern for both exams is different from each other. A total of 150 marks Objective-type questions will be asked in the OSSC SCEW Prelims Exam and 200 marks questions will be asked in both the parts of Mains exam. 

OSSC SCEW Exam Pattern 2024 for Prelims and Mains
Stages of Exam Marks Duration
Prelims 150 2 Hours
Mains 200 3 Hours

OSSC SCEW Syllabus 2024

The syllabus for post of Soil Conservation Extension Worker (SCEW) posts contains the syllabus for Prelims and Mains exam. With the help of syllabus candidates can be able to do their preparation easily, which helps them to crack both the written exam. Candidates preparing for the OSSC SWEW Exam have to clear all three stages to get shortlisted. 

OSSC SCEW Prelims Syllabus 2024

OSSC SCEW Prelims Syllabus contains the topics from 10th standard Arithmetic, Data Interpretation (Chart, Graph, Table, Data Sufficiency, etc. of 10th standard), Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability, General Mental Ability, Current Events of National & International Importance
and Computer/Internet Awareness. Approximately 5 times the number of vacancies category-wise and post-wise will be shortlisted for the main written examination.

OSSC SCEW Prelims Syllabus 2024
Topics Sub-Topics
Arithmetic
  • Number System
  • Simplification
  • Time and Work
  • Speed, Time, and Distance
  • Linear equations
  • Quadratic equations
  • Ration and Proportion
  • Percentage
  • Average
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Profit and Loss
Data Interpretation
  • Tabular Data
  • Bar Graphs
  • Pie Charts
  • Line Graphs
  • Mixed Graphs
  • Caselets
  • Data Sufficiency
Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability, and General Mental Ability
  • Analogies
  • Classification
  • Series Completion
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Syllogism
  • Logical Venn Diagrams
  • Seating Arrangements
  • Direction Sense Test
  • Puzzles
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Statement and Conclusions
  • Non-Verbal Reasoning
Current Events of National & International Importance
  • Major events and developments within India
  • Government policies, schemes, and initiatives
  • Economic developments and budget announcements
  • Books and Authors
  • Important Days and Events
  • Important national awards and honors
  • Major global events and developments
  • International treaties, agreements, and summits
  • International organizations (e.g., UN, WHO, IMF) and their roles
  • Economic indicators (GDP, inflation, unemployment rates)
  • Recent scientific discoveries and inventions
  • Major sports events
  • Environment and Ecology
Computer/Internet Awareness
  • Fundamentals of Computers
  • Hardware and Software
  • Operating Systems
  • Introduction to the Internet
  • Web browsers
  • Networking Concepts
  • MS Office Suite
  • Digital Literacy

OSSC SCEW Mains Syllabus 2024

Approximately 2 times the number of candidates advertised in each category for each post will be shortlisted for the main written examination. OSSC SCEW Mains Exam 2024 consists of the syllabus for both parts (Part 1 and 2). Go through the below table to get the detailed syllabus for Mains Exam of OSSC SCEW.

OSSC SCEW Mains Syllabus 2024 for Part- 1 and Part- 2
Part Syllabus
Part- 1 Mathematics- Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry and Statistics
Part- 2
  1. Physics
  2. Chemistry
  3. Biology
  4. Field Crops- Cereals, pulses, oilseeds, fiber crops, commercial crops, fruits, vegetables, plantation crops, floriculture, pasture, and fodder cultivation
  • Major soil types of Odisha
  • Manures and Fertilizers
  • Farm implements & uses
  • Agro-climatic zones of Odisha
  • Brief knowledge about the hydrology cycle
  • Soil and Water Conservation

 

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FAQs

Where can I get the syllabus for OSSC SCEW Exam 2024?

Syllabus for OSSC SCEW Exam 2024 is shared in the above article.

What is the syllabus for OSSC SCEW Prelims 2024?

OSSC SCEW Prelims Syllabus includes topics from Arithmetic, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability, General Mental Ability, Current Events of National & International Importance and Computer/Internet Awareness.

How many marks will be deducted for wrong answers in OSSC SCEW Exam 2024?

1/3 and 1/4 marks will be deducted in OSSC SCEW Exam 2024, which based on the options in questions. Check the details Exam pattern in the above article.

What is the selection process for OSSC Soil Conservation Extension Worker Exam?

OSSC Soil Conservation Worker Exam 2024 consists of three main stages: the prelims exam, the written main exam, and certificate verification.

What are the eligibility criteria for OSSC SCEW Exam?

Candidates must have completed 10+2 in Agriculture or a related subject from a recognized board or university and the age is between 21 to 32 years.

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