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Our Toppers

Suchismita Panigrahy

Rank-2 | OPSC-2021

Parleen Kaleka

Rank-3 | PPSC-2018

Pronamika Konwar

Rank-12 | APSC-2020

Mayank Prakash

Rank-14 | 66th BPSC

Abhay Kumar Gautam

Rank-29 | UPPSC

Lopamudra Dash

Rank-34 | OPSC-2021

Shrusty Pradhan

Rank-36 | OPSC-2021

Ratan Parwez

Rank-39 | 66th BPSC

Radhika Sharma

Rank-47 | OPSC-2021

Rajat Awasthi

Rank-58 | HCS-2022

Abrar Ali Bhat

Rank-65 | JKPSC-2022

Dharmendra Kumar

Rank-82 | 67th BPSC

Tarun Pandey

Rank-87 | 66th BPSC

Laxmipriya Nayak

Rank-91 | OPSC-2021

Namiya Azad

Rank-94 | JKPSC-2022

Saswat Sovan Mahapatra

Rank-153 | OPSC-2020

Dhanamali Mahananda

Rank-248 | OPSC-2020

Subhashree Mallick

Rank-306 | OPSC-2021

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Our Vision

At Sleepy Classes IAS, we’re committed to democratising top-quality coaching for PSC exams, ensuring that financial constraints never hinder aspirations.

We’re dedicated to nurturing India’s next generation of public administrators and proud of producing top-ranked holders in prestigious exams like UPPSC, BPSC, OPSC, JKPSC, and RPSC, among others. Our expert-curated programs offer comprehensive and personalized guidance, providing aspirants with in-depth, structured, and rank-oriented content. These programs not only assist in cracking the exams but also aid in developing an officer-like mindset.

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Importance of CSAT

The Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) plays a crucial role in the State PCS selection process by serving as a qualifying exam that assesses candidates’ aptitude for Civil Services. It effectively assess candidates on essential skills such as comprehension, interpersonal proficiency, and logical reasoning, ensuring that only the most qualified individuals proceed to the next stage.

Additionally, the CSAT provides a level playing field for candidates from diverse backgrounds, fostering fair competition and identifying those with the necessary mental abilities for Civil Services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Age Limit for Various State PCS Exams?

State PCS Exam Age Limit Number of Attempts
UPPCS 21-40 years (for General) Unlimited
PUNJAB PCS 21- 35 years (for General) 4 attempts
HARYANA PCS 21-42 years (for General) Unlimited
BIHAR PCS 21-37 years (for General) Unlimited
HIMACHAL PRADESH PCS 21-35 years (for General) 3 attempts
JAMMU & KASHMIR PCS 21-32 years (for General) 6 attempts
MADHYA PRADESH PCS 21-40 years (for General) Unlimited
RAJASTHAN PCS 21-35 years (for General) Unlimited
ODISHA PCS 21-38 years (for General) 6 attempts

What is the Status of Optionals in Various State PCS?

State PCS Exam Optionals
UPPCS No Optionals
PUNJAB PCS No Optionals
HARYANA PCS 1 Optional
BIHAR PCS 1 Optional; Qualifying (MCQ based)
HIMACHAL PRADESH PCS 1 Optional
JAMMU & KASHMIR PCS 2 Optionals
MADHYA PRADESH PCS No Optionals
RAJASTHAN PCS No Optionals
ODISHA PCS 1 Optional

What is the GS and CSAT Marking Scheme in Various State PCS Exams?

State PCS Exam Prelims Mains Interview Total Marks
UPPCS

GS – 200 marks

CSAT – 200 marks (Q)

1500 marks 100 marks 1600 marks
PUNJAB PCS

GS – 200 marks

CSAT – 200 marks (CSAT Marks included in Prelims Cut-Off)

1350 marks 150 marks 1500 marks
HARYANA PCS

GS – 100 marks

CSAT – 100 marks (Q)

600 marks 75 marks 675 marks
BIHAR PCS GS – 150 marks 900 marks 120 marks 1020 marks
HIMACHAL PRADESH PCS

GS – 200 marks

CSAT – 200 marks (Q)

900 marks 150 marks 1050 marks
JAMMU & KASHMIR PCS

GS – 200 marks

CSAT – 200 marks (Q)

1750 marks 250 marks 2000 marks
MADHYA PRADESH PCS

GS – 200 marks

CSAT – 200 marks (Q)

1500 marks 185 marks 1685 marks
RAJASTHAN PCS GS – 200 marks 800 marks 100 marks 900 marks
ODISHA PCS

GS – 200 marks

CSAT – 200 marks (Q)

1750 marks 250 marks 2000 marks