Shashank Ranguwar | Updated: Sep 12, 2022 13:53 IST
BPSC DACO 2022 Mains Exam Date has been recently released by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). Based on the notification, the BPSC DACO Mains examination will commence from 30th November 2022 to 2nd December 2022.
A total number of 38 vacancies has been announced for the post of District Art and Culture Officer in the Art, Culture, and Youth Department of the State Government. So BPSC DACO 2022 Examination is being conducted to fulfil those vacancies.
Based on the Preliminary Results, 247 candidates in total have qualified and got the chance to appear in the BPSC DACO Mains Examination.
Candidates who have cleared Prelims can apply for the BPSC DACO Mains Examination 2022. Here are the steps to follow:
Rs 750 needed to be paid by the General or the Unreserved category students. For the SC/ST/PwD/Females, the application fee is Rs 200.
Before applying for the BPSC DACO 2022 Mains Examination, aspirants should note down the detailed syllabus for this examination. Knowledge of the syllabus helps aspirants to build up a strong strategy to attain a good score.
| Subject | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| General studies paper 1 | CulturesGeographyEminent personalitiesAgricultureHistoryIndian freedom movementRights and customsStatistics Analysis Drawing and IllustrationArtsAnimal husbandryPainting and handicraftsDifferent castesArchitectureFestivalsDialectsTribes Religious and historical places |
| General Studies paper 2 | General politicsSocial events related to IndiaScience and technologySpatial visualizationNon-verbal seriesIndian constitutionFigures classificationHistory of IndiaArithmetic reasoningGeography of IndiaArithmetic number seriesCulture and heritage of India |
| General Hindi | GrammarVocabularyAntonyms and synonymsEssay writingOne-word substitutionProverbsSummary writing |
| History of art and Tradition | History of Modern Art in the westShilpa TextsHistory of Indian ArchitectureHistory of Indian SculptureFundamental Elements of Art and AestheticsOutline of Western ArtTextile and Decorative ArtArt of SouthEast AsiaHimalayan ArtIndian IconographyIndian Manuscript PaintingMughal PaintingRajasthani PaintingBuddhist IconographyJaina IconographyPahari PaintingDeccani PaintingArt of Central AsiaOriental ArtBuddhist Painting in India and Its ExtensionIndian PaintingFolk and Tribal Art of IndiaMyths and Symbols in Indian Art |
Candidates should take a glance at the exam pattern of BPSC DACO 2022 Mains, as it is very much necessary to know their strong and weak points.
| Paper | Marks | |
| General Hindi | Essay | 20 |
| Grammar | 30 | |
| Sentence syntax | 25 | |
| Summary writing | 15 | |
| General Studies | Paper 1 | 100 |
| Paper 2 | 100 | |
| History of Art and Art Tradition in Bihar | 100 | |
| Arts Management | 100 | |
A strategy has a great impact on the score of the candidate. Smart work is important too along with hard work. Here are a few points that you should always keep in mind while preparing for BPSC DACO 2022 Mains Examination.
Candidates should check the detailed description of the syllabus at the time of the preparation for the BPSC DACO 2022 Mains Examination. Completion of the topics mentioned in the syllabus is necessary.
The Revision is the key behind gearing up the score of the candidates. New information is necessary but you should recall the previously read portion.
Practising mock papers is a very good habit to get adjusted to the pattern of the examination. The practice of mock papers on a regular basis will increase your confidence level.
Candidates have to write 4 papers – General Studies Paper 1, General Studies Paper 2, General Hindi, and an Optional paper.
The official website of BPSC is bpsc.bih.nic.in.
For General or unreserved candidates it is Rs 750 and Rs 200 for SC/ST/Female candidates.
There is no limit on the number of attempts until the candidate crosses the age criteria.
As per the notification from the official website of BPSC, 38 seats are currently vacant.