TGPSC Group III study guide
TGPSC Group III · Work through your exam, one topic at a time.
TGPSC Group III is a competitive recruitment examination conducted by the Telangana Public Service Commission (formerly TSPSC) to fill Group-III civil service posts in the Government of Telangana, such as Junior Assistant, Senior Assistant, Junior Accountant and related ministerial and revenue cadres. It suits graduates who want a stable state-government career and are willing to prepare across a broad syllabus rather than a single subject. The TGPSC Group III study guide has 6 sections and about 2,140 words.
01General Studies and General Abilities: Breadth with Application
This domain tests breadth rather than depth: current affairs, Indian polity, economy, science and technology, environment, history, geography and society. Questions often link a static concept to a current event, so learn definitions and then practise applying them.
378 words, about 2 min02Telangana State Movement, Formation and State-Specific Issues
This domain tests the statehood movement, the formation of Telangana, and the economy, society, culture, heritage and policies that shape the state. Expect timeline questions, cause-and-effect questions and scheme-identification questions.
380 words, about 2 min03History, Polity and Society of India and Telangana
This domain combines social and cultural history with constitutional development and Indian polity. Questions move from ancient dynasties to reform movements, from colonial Acts to the Constitution, and from federalism to local government.
348 words, about 2 min04Economy and Development of India and Telangana
This domain tests planning, budgets, welfare schemes, agriculture and industry in India and Telangana. Numerical questions on deficits and scheme questions are common, so learn definitions and then apply them to a small example.
367 words, about 2 min05Science, Technology and Environmental Issues
This domain tests health, information and communication technology, biodiversity and disaster management. Questions reward precise definitions: incidence versus prevalence, mitigation versus adaptation, and hazard versus disaster.
341 words, about 2 min06English and Telugu/Urdu Language Proficiency
This domain tests comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and translation in English and Telugu or Urdu. The aim is functional accuracy: understand the passage, choose the grammatically correct form, and translate meaning rather than words.
326 words, about 2 min