Chhattisgarh

What you need to know

1. 1
   Chhattisgarh's big recruiters: CGPSC (State Service, Civil Judge, police SI) and the new Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board, which took over CG Vyapam in 2026.
2. 2
   The board also runs the state entrance tests: PET (engineering), PPHT (pharmacy), Pre-B.Ed, nursing, and the teacher eligibility test.
3. 3
   State domicile candidates have had exam-fee relief for CGPSC and Vyapam exams (reported). Women get 30% of direct recruitment.
4. 4
   CGPSC Mains includes a Chhattisgarhi language section.

Official sources

• psc.cg.gov.inCGPSC (Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission)↗
• Vaidaani roadmapGovernment exams in every state→

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• Every year: the calendar
• CGPSC State Service2 more
• Staff Selection Board1 more
• CG Police1 more
• Teachers1 more
• After Class 10 and 121 more
• Other state jobs1 more
• Reservation and domicile1 more
• Free coaching and help1 more
• Paper leaks and scams2 more

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What you need to know

1. 1
   CGPSC State Service: notice usually around November–December, prelims in February, mains around June (reported).
2. 2
   Entrance tests (PET, PPHT, Pre-B.Ed, nursing): usually May–June. CG TET: often around September (reported).
3. 3
   NEET and engineering counselling follow in the summer.
4. 4
   Exact dates change every year: always check the official website before you apply.

Official sources

• psc.cg.gov.inCGPSC (Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission)↗

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  CGPSCState Service Exam, Civil Judge, SI and Subedar.
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  High Court of ChhattisgarhCourt staff and District Judge recruitment.
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• State Service Exam
• Other CGPSC exams

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What you need to know

1. 1
   Any graduate, age 21–30, up to 35 for Chhattisgarh domicile, with more relaxation for SC/ST/OBC (reported).
2. 2
   Prelims (GS + qualifying aptitude) → Mains (7 papers including a Hindi, English and Chhattisgarhi language paper) → interview (reported).
3. 3
   Posts: Deputy Collector, DSP and more, usually a couple of hundred a year.

Official sources

• psc.cg.gov.inCGPSC (Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission)↗
• Vaidaani roadmapUPSC Civil Services→

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What you need to know

1. 1
   Civil Judge (LLB, age 21–35) and police SI, Subedar and Platoon Commander (graduate) (reported).

Official sources

• psc.cg.gov.inCGPSC (Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission)↗
• highcourt.cg.gov.inHigh Court of Chhattisgarh↗

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• How it works

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1. 1
   No common eligibility test: separate exams for each group of posts, like patwari, assistant grade-3, lab assistants and teachers.
2. 2
   Many sites still say "CG Vyapam". Look-alike sites such as cgssb.org.in are not official; follow links from the state government portal (reported).

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  Chhattisgarh PoliceConstable recruitment notices; SI goes through CGPSC.
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• Constable and SI

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1. 1
   Constable: Class 10 (relaxed for some groups), age 18–28 plus 5 years for SC/ST/OBC; written test and physical tests (reported).
2. 2
   SI: graduate, age 21–28, through CGPSC.
3. 3
   Agniveers get a 10% quota in constable, forest guard and jail warder posts (announced 2026).

Official sources

• cgpolice.gov.inChhattisgarh Police↗
• newsonair.gov.inAll India Radio: 10% for Agniveers in CG police and forest posts↗
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  SCERT ChhattisgarhD.El.Ed and teacher training.
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  School education portalState school education department.
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• Teacher jobs

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1. 1
   CG TET is run by the staff selection board; the certificate is valid for life (reported). CTET also counts.
2. 2
   Recruitment by the school education department, with the written exam by the board: graduation + B.Ed/D.El.Ed + TET. Separate cadres for tribal and non-tribal areas.

Official sources

• scert.cg.gov.inSCERT Chhattisgarh↗
• eduportal.cg.nic.inChhattisgarh school education portal↗
• Vaidaani roadmapBecome a Teacher→

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  DTE ChhattisgarhEngineering, pharmacy and polytechnic counselling.
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• Official
  CG NEET counselling85% state quota for MBBS/BDS.
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• Official
  CG ITI admissionsMerit-based ITI admission.
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• State admissions

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What you need to know

1. 1
   Engineering: DTE counselling using CG PET merit for state seats and JEE Main for others. Pharmacy: PPHT.
2. 2
   MBBS/BDS: 85% state quota for Chhattisgarh domicile through Medical Education counselling.
3. 3
   ITI: merit-based, no entrance test.

Official sources

• cgdteraipur.cgstate.gov.inDTE Chhattisgarh (engineering, pharmacy, polytechnic counselling)↗
• cgdme.admissions.nic.inCG NEET counselling (Medical Education)↗
• cgiti.admissions.nic.inCG ITI admissions↗
• Vaidaani roadmapAfter Class 12: all choices→

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  High Court of ChhattisgarhAssistant grade-3, stenographer and District Judge posts.
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• Other recruiters

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What you need to know

1. 1
   High Court of Chhattisgarh: assistant grade-3, stenographers and District Judge (entry).
2. 2
   Power companies run combined officer recruitment and apprenticeships. Anganwadi posts are filled district by district.

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• highcourt.cg.gov.inHigh Court of Chhattisgarh↗

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• The rules

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1. 1
   Appointments currently follow 58% reservation (ST 32%, SC 12%, OBC 14%) under a Supreme Court interim order; the final decision is pending (reported).
2. 2
   Women: 30% of direct recruitment, with extra age relaxation in many posts.
3. 3
   Domicile matters for age limits, fee relief and the medical state quota.

Official sources

• Vaidaani roadmapFor girls: every scheme→

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  e-Rojgar ChhattisgarhState employment registration and job fairs.
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• Official
  CG post-matric scholarshipSC, ST and OBC scholarships.
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• State help

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What you need to know

1. 1
   The state runs a tribal youth hostel in Delhi with free UPSC, NEET and JEE coaching for ST, SC and OBC students, and free coaching for children of registered construction workers (reported).
2. 2
   Register for jobs on e-Rojgar; scholarships on the post-matric portal.

Official sources

• erojgar.cg.gov.ine-Rojgar Chhattisgarh↗
• postmatric-scholarship.cg.nic.inCG post-matric scholarship↗

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  CGPSC (the only official PSC site)Look-alikes such as cgssb.org.in are not official.
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• Official
  PIB Fact CheckCheck viral recruitment notices.
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• Official
  Cyber crime portal (helpline 1930)Report job-for-money fraud.
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• The law
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What you need to know

1. 1
   Chhattisgarh's 2026 anti-cheating law covers CGPSC, the staff selection board and other recruitment: up to 10 years in jail and ₹1 crore fines, with property attachment (reported).
2. 2
   Alleged irregularities in the 2020–22 CGPSC selections are being prosecuted by the CBI; a former chairman was arrested in 2024 (reported; the case is in court).

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What you need to know

1. 1
   Trust only official government sites; many "CG Vyapam" and "CGSSB" look-alike sites exist.
2. 2
   Never pay anyone for a job. Lost money? Call 1930.

Official sources

• pib.gov.inPIB Fact Check↗
• cybercrime.gov.inCyber crime portal (helpline 1930)↗

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