Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has released the notification (Advt. No. 21/2023) and set for direct recruitment for the post of Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) on 64 vacancies.
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Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) is going to conduct the written exam for Department of Women, Child Development & Social Security, Govt of Jharkhand to recruit 64 CDPOs in different medical or state owned institutions and departments that insures gradual monitoring and development of children in the state.
JPSC CDPO 2023 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
JPSC CDPO Prelims Exam Syllabus
Stage- I: Preliminary Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The preliminary exam will consists of two papers with a total of 200 marks which includes a contribution of 100 marks each paper.
Paper - I : General Studies ( 100 marks)
- The history of India and its national movements in colonial era.
- The geography of India and world
- The governance system of India & its economy
- The History, geography, economy and culture of Jharkhand state.
Paper - II : General Study (100 marks)
- The Contemporary incidents (current affairs) across the Jharkhand state, country and the world.
- General Science (For this, you don't need to be an expert on this matters, but must have a knowledge and understanding on this, which is expected from an educated and civilized person)
- Mental ability, logical reasoning and analytical ability.
- Both the papers viz. Paper- I and Paper- II will be of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) type.
- Medium of Question Papers will be of both Hindi & English
- Time duration : 2 hours (each paper)
- An extra 20 min will be given to the visually challenged candidates.
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JPSC CDPO Mains Exam Pattern
Stage - II : Main (Written) Examination ( 400 marks)
This stage of JPSC CDPO Examination 2023 will consist of a total three papers viz paper- I, paper-II and paper-III.
Paper- I : Hindi (100 marks) : This will be of a qualifying in nature and the candidate have to obtain a minimum of 30 marks out of 100 marks.
In case, if the candidate is unable to do so, their other papers viz paper-II and paper-III, will not be consider for the evaluation.
Paper - II : General Study ( 200 Marks) : The paper II will be of general study paper that will consist of two papers making a equal contribution of 100 marks by each paper.
- General Study - I (100 marks)
- General Study - II (100 marks)
Paper - III : Optional Subject (200 marks) : This paper named optional subject will also consist of two papers making a equal contribution of 100 marks by each paper.
- Optional paper - I (100 marks)
- Optional Paper - II (100 marks)
The candidate will have to choose any one subject as their optional subject among the subjects mentioned below-
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Labour and Social Justice and Welfare
- Home Science
JPSC CDPO Main (Written) Exam Syllabus
Paper- I : Hindi (100 marks)
This paper will be of class 10 level as per of Jharkhand Vidyalaya Pariksha Samiti or Jharkhand School Examination Committee (JSEC).
This paper will examine the candidates' ability of correct writing and explanation in hindi.
Marks Distribution will be as per given below-
- Essay Writing- 30 marks
- Hindi Grammar- 30 marks
- Sentence Setting- 25 marks
- Summary Writing- 15 marks
Paper - II : General Study ( 200 Marks)
The syllabus for paper- 1 and paper-2 is briefly explained below-
General Study: Paper- I (100 Marks)
- Modern history of India and Indian culture (with special reference to Jharkhand)
- Current events on national and international importance
- Statistical analysis, graphs and diagrams
General Study: Paper- II (100 Marks)
- Indian Polity
- Indian economy ad geography of India
- The role and importance of science and technology in the development of India
Paper - III : Optional Subject (200 marks)
Subject : Psychology
Psychology: Paper- I (Foundation of Psychology)
- The scope of Psychology
- Methods of Psychology
- The nature, origin and development of human behaviour
- Cognitive processes
- Learning
- Remembering
- Thinking
- Intelligence
- Motivation
- Personality
- Language and Communication
- Attitudes and values
- Recent trends
- Models of man
Psychology: Paper- II (Psychology: Issues and Applications)
- Individual differences
- Psychological approaches
- Therapeutic approaches
- Psychological applications in organizational and industrial problems
- Small groups
- Social change
- Psychology and learning process
- Disadvantage groups
- Psychology and the problem of social integration
- Psychology and economic developments
- Management of information and communications
- Problems of contemporary society
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JPSC CDPO 2023 Examination: Psychology (Optional) Syllabus
Subject: Sociology
Sociology: Paper- I (General Sociology)
- Scientific study of social phenomena
- Pioneering contributions to sociology
- Social structure and social organization
- Social stratification and mobility
- Family, marriage and kinship
- Formal organization
- Economic system
- Political system
- Educational system
- Religion
- Social change and development
Sociology: Paper- II (Society of India)
- Indian society
- Social stratification
- Family, marriage and kinship
- Economic system
- Political system
- Educational system
- Religion
- Tribal society
- Rural social system and community development
- Urban social organisation
- Population dynamics
- Social change and modernization
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JPSC CDPO 2023 Examination: Sociology (Optional) Syllabus
Subject: Labour and Social Welfare
Paper- I ( Labour Legisiation and Labour Administration)
1. Principles of labour- Types of Labour Legisiation
2. Labour in India- Brief history of Legisiation
3. Constitutional provisions in Indian constitution related to labour
4. The following Acts related to labour in India and Jharkhand as well-
2. Labour in India- Brief history of Legisiation
3. Constitutional provisions in Indian constitution related to labour
4. The following Acts related to labour in India and Jharkhand as well-
- Factory Act,1948
- Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Implementation in Jharkhand)
- The Payment of Wages Act, 1936
- Equal Remuneration Acts and Rules, 1976
- Workmen's Compensation Act,1923
- The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
- Employees State Insurance Act,1948
- The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
- Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act, 1986
- Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966
- Shops and Establishment Act, 1953 (Jharkhand)
5. International Labour organization, establishment and activity
6. Labour administration in Jharkhand
6. Labour administration in Jharkhand
Paper- II (Industrial Relations and Social Welfare)
1. Industrial relations and trade unions with reference to India and Jharkhand
- Industrial relations
- Industrial disputes and strikes
- Labours contribution in management
- Labour Union in India
- Code of Discipline and Conduct
- Social security
- Unemployment
- Poverty
- Child welfare
- Women welfare
- Schedule caste and schedule tribe welfare
- Prohibition of alcohol
- Prostitution
- Beggary
- Social security programs of Jharkhand government
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JPSC CDPO 2023 Examination: Labour and Social Welfare (Optional) Syllabus
Subject: Home Science
Home Science: Paper- I (Food and Nutrition, Family Concept)
Group- A: Foods and Nutrition
- Basic concepts in food and nutrition and Nutrient
- Methods of cooking, food groups and principles of meal planning
- Preservation techniques, principles, their application and basic food microbiology
- Food laws and quality assurance
- Nutrition through life span/life cycle
- Nutrition during adulthood
- nutrition for special conditions
- Concept and scope of public nutrition, Nutritional problems
- Assessment of nutritional status
- Nutritional education & food and Nutritional security
Group- B: Family Resource Management
- Introduction to Family Resource Management
- Family Type, functions, role and responsibility: An overview
Home Science: Paper- II (Human Development and Extension Education)
Group A: Home Science Extension and Education
- Communication
- Understanding Human Communication for Extension
- Mass Media
Group- B: Human Development
The Childhood Years
- Introduction to Human Development
- Parental Development, Birth and Neonate
- Infancy and preschool years
- Middle childhood years
Development in Adolescence and Adulthood
- Introduction to Adolescence
- Cognitive, language and Moral development
- Introduction to Adulthood
- Socio-emotional and cognitive development
- Care and human development
- Well being and human development
- Care and well being at different stages of life
- Policies, services and programs
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JPSC CDPO 2023 Examination: Home Science (Optional) Syllabus
For Detailed Officially Released Syllabus by JPSC for CDPO Exam 2023
JPSC Child Development Project Officer ( CDPO) Exam Syllabus
JPSC Child Development Project Officer ( CDPO) Recruitment Advt. No. 21/2023
