The hope for stable government service remains alive for many graduates across Chhattisgarh with the 2025 CGPSC recruitment. If you’ve earned a degree and harboured dreams of serving the state in administrative, law enforcement, or allied civil services, this announcement could transform your future. With 238 vacancies spanning important posts like Labour Officer, Assistant Jail Superintendent, Nayab Tehsildar and others, this drive opens a door to a respected government career — a chance to contribute to public administration, law and order, revenue, and social welfare across districts. For job-seekers aiming for diverse roles under one application, this is a golden window before the year ends.
Here’s a quick snapshot: 238 posts, graduate eligibility (or equivalent), application window from 1 December to 30 December 2025, and multiple departments covered under CGPSC State Services Exam 2025.
Summary of CGPSC Recruitment 2025
This 2025 recruitment by CGPSC aims to fill a variety of posts under the State Services Examination, covering administrative, police, tax, revenue, municipal, and jail-related roles. The exam process begins at the end of 2025 and offers attractive pay scales as per the Chhattisgarh pay matrix.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) |
| Vacancies | 238 posts across multiple services |
| Posts Include | Labour Officer, Assistant Jail Superintendent, Nayab Tehsildar, Tax Inspector, Municipal Officer, etc. |
| Qualification | Graduate degree (or equivalent as per rules) |
| Age Limit | Generally 21-30 years (up to 45 years with relaxations for local/eligible categories) |
| Application Period | 01 December 2025 – 30 December 2025 |
| Official Website | psc.cg.gov.in |
Eligibility, Qualification, and Salary Information
To apply, a candidate must hold a graduate degree or equivalent qualification recognized by law under the educational norms of the state. Even those awaiting final results may apply for the Preliminary Examination — but they must produce proof of passing before appearing for the Main Exam. In addition, for technical or professional equivalent degrees (as recognized by the State Government), eligibility remains valid.
Age criteria depend on the post, but generally the range is 21 to 30 years (as on 01 January 2025). However, for natives of Chhattisgarh, educated unemployed locals, ex-servicemen, differently-abled persons, and certain other categories, age relaxations are granted. With all relaxations considered, upper age may extend to 45 years as permitted under reservation rules.
When selected, candidates will be placed in pay levels under the state pay matrix. For example:
- Posts like Deputy Collector, Labour Officer, Tax Assistant Commissioner, and other top-level posts carry ₹56,100/month (Level-12).
- Posts such as Municipal Officer Class ‘C’, Subordinate Account Officer, Child Development Project Officer and similar mid-level roles receive ₹38,100/month (Level-9).
- Nayab Tehsildar posts offer ₹35,400/month (Level-8).
- Entry-level positions like Assistant Jail Superintendent begin at ₹25,300/month (Level-6).
Allowances and other benefits follow state norms, making these roles financially secure and respectable.
Selection Process and Application Steps
The selection for CGPSC State Services Recruitment 2025 follows a three-tier examination and interview model:
Selection Stages
- Preliminary Examination (Objective-type screening)
- Main Examination (Written – descriptive type)
- Interview / Personality Test + Document Verification
Prelims serves only as a qualifier; its marks are not counted in final merit. Main Examination carries major weight (total 1400 marks across several papers), and the Interview adds further evaluation (100 marks). Based on overall performance, candidates are shortlisted for final merit and respective posts.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Go to the official website (psc.cg.gov.in)
- Choose “State Services Examination 2025 – Online Application”
- Register with valid credentials and upload required documents
- Fill in educational, personal, and category details carefully
- Pay the application fee online (₹400 for general, ₹300 for reserved/native categories)
- Submit the form before 30 December 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Print confirmation and keep fee receipt for future reference
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Registration Opens | 01 December 2025, 12:00 Noon |
| Registration Closes | 30 December 2025, 11:59 PM |
| Prelims Exam Date (tentative) | 22 February 2026 |
| Main Exam (tentative) | Likely 16–19 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 31 Dec 2025 – 02 Jan 2026 (free), 03–05 Jan 2026 (fee applicable) |
Candidates are advised to read the official rules thoroughly before final submission.
Why This Job Matters — Karmakaro Insight
The 2025 CGPSC recruitment stands out due to the breadth of services covered — law enforcement, administration, taxation, municipal governance, revenue collection, social welfare and more, all bundled into a single opportunity. For graduates who are still deciding their career trajectory, this exam offers flexibility: one application, multiple potential outcomes.
Especially for residents of Chhattisgarh, this exam helps local youth secure government jobs without migrating elsewhere, aiding both personal growth and regional stability. With competitive salaries, allowances and potential for upward mobility, this recruitment can launch a long-term government career.
This recruitment is ideal for disciplined, motivated graduates who are ready to pursue civil services. If you are comfortable with written tests, deliberate preparation, and interview rounds — this is among the best chances this year to serve your state with dignity and purpose.
Important Links
| Purpose | Clickable Text |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Online Application Portal | Click Here |
| Official Website Homepage | Click Here |
FAQs – CGPSC Recruitment 2025
Q. Who can apply for CGPSC 2025 Recruitment?
A. Graduates (or equivalent as per notification) with Indian citizenship are eligible. Those awaiting final result can apply for Prelims but must produce mark-sheet for Main Exam.
Q. What is the last date for submitting application for State Services Exam 2025?
A. The online form must be submitted by 30 December 2025 (11:59 PM).
Q. Are there age relaxations for reserved categories and natives?
A. Yes. Reserved categories, ex-servicemen, differently-abled persons and local residents of Chhattisgarh may get age relaxations up to a defined limit (max ~45 years depending on category).
Q. Is Prelims result considered for final merit list?
A. No. Prelims is only qualifying. Final merit is based on Main Examination and Interview scores.
Q. What is the application fee and how to pay?
A. General/Outside-CH residents — ₹400; Reserved/native categories — ₹300. Payment via online modes only.
Disclaimer: Information given here is based on the CGPSC 2025 notification released as of now. Any future amendments by the Commission will be updated accordingly on Karmakaro.com.
