The JPSC Prelims Question Paper 2026 for the examination held on 19th April 2026 is available below for your review. The official answer key is scheduled for release in the fourth week of April 2026. Read on for complete exam analysis and details.
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) successfully conducted the Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Prelims Exam (Paper 1 and Paper 2) on 19th April 2026 in two shifts. Following extensive feedback from candidates who appeared for the offline test, we have compiled the official question paper PDFs. Download the JPSC Prelims General Studies Paper 1 & 2 PDFs here to evaluate the difficulty level and exam trends.
JPSC Prelims Question Paper 2026 Out
This JPSC CCE 2026 Prelims question paper serves as an essential resource for future aspirants. By analyzing the questions asked and their complexity, candidates can refine their preparation strategy. You can also verify your performance against the official JPSC Prelims Answer Key 2026 to calculate your estimated scores.
JPSC CSE Prelims Question Paper 2026
The JPSC Prelims Exam 2026 consists of two mandatory papers: General Studies I and General Studies II. Each paper features 100 objective-type questions worth 200 marks. Candidates are awarded 2 marks for every correct answer with no penalty for incorrect responses, and each paper is allotted a 2-hour duration.
| JPSC Civil Services Prelims Question Paper 2026- Overview | |
| Organization | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination 2025 |
| Number of Papers | 2 |
| Type of Questions | Objective Type |
| Total Questions | 200 |
| Total Marks | 400 |
| Exam Date | 19th April 2026 |
| Duration | 2 Hour (Each) |
| Marking Scheme | Each Question Carries 2 Marks |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Subjects | Paper 1- General Studies – I Paper 2- General Studies – II |
JPSC Prelims Question Paper 2026 PDF
We have provided the direct download link for the JPSC Prelims 2026 Question Paper (Paper 1), which was conducted on 19th April 2026. Utilizing these papers will provide candidates with realistic insights into the exam structure, subject distribution, and overall difficulty standards.
| Papers | Question Paper PDFS |
| General Studies – I | Download Link |
| General Studies – II | Download Link |
JPSC CSE Prelims Question Paper 2026- Structure
The JPSC CSE Prelims Question Paper 2026 was provided in a bilingual format (Hindi and English). The organizational structure of the question paper is outlined below.
- Number of Papers: 2
- Type of Questions: Objective Type
- Total Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 400
- Duration:2 Hour (Each)
- Marking Scheme: Each Question Carries 2 Marks
- Negative Marking: No
- Subjects: Paper 1- General Studies- I and Paper 2- General Studies- II
JPSC Prelims Marking Scheme 2026
Candidates are encouraged to utilize the official marking scheme to calculate their tentative results. The marking criteria for the JPSC Prelims Exam 2026 are as follows:
- Correct Answer: +2 Marks
- Negative Marking: 0 Mark
- Unattempted Question: 0 Mark
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