Big news for aspiring government job seekers in Gujarat! 🎉 The Gujarat Government has officially announced the updated syllabus and exam scheme for the Revenue Talati Class-III recruitment under the new 2025 rules. After a gap of nearly 10 years, the long-awaited recruitment is back with a revised pattern and upgraded qualification criteria
Let’s walk through the new structure of the Revenue Talati exam, covering both Preliminary and Main stages, as per the official notification.
📘 Qualification for Revenue Talati
To be eligible for the post of Revenue Talati, candidates must:
Hold a Bachelor’s degree (Graduation) from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.
Candidates in the final year/semester of their degree can also apply, provided they get qualified before the final selection.
Have basic knowledge of computer applications.
Possess adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
🧾 Salary Structure of Revenue Talati
Pay Scale: ₹5200 – ₹20200
Grade Pay: ₹1900
As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix and government norms
⏱️ Exam Mode – Two Stage Process
The selection will be done in two stages, as per GPSC-style competitive exams:
✅ Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (MCQ Based)
This is a screening test for selecting candidates for the Main Exam.
✅ Stage 2: Main Examination (Descriptive)
The Main Exam will be used for final selection and consists of three papers.
📝 Revenue Talati Preliminary Exam Pattern 2025
Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Marks: 200
Duration: 3 Hours
Negative Marking: 1/4th mark deduction for each wrong answer
Qualifying Criteria: Minimum 40% marks to appear in the Main Exam
| No. | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarati | 20 |
| 2 | English | 20 |
| 3 | Polity, Public Administration, Economics | 30 |
| 4 | History, Geography, Culture Heritage | 30 |
| 5 | Environment, Science, and Information Technology | 30 |
| 6 | Current Affairs | 30 |
| 7 | Maths and Reasoning | 40 |
| Total | 200 |
Type: Descriptive Examination
Total Marks: 350
Duration: 3 hours per paper
| Paper No. | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarati Language Skill | 100 | 3 Hours |
| 2 | English Language Skill | 100 | 3 Hours |
| 3 | General Studies | 150 | 3 Hours |
🧮 General Studies Paper Marking Scheme Paper-3
| Marks per Question | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | 30 | 90 |
| 5 | 6 | 30 |
| Total | 150 |
- The Standard of Gujarati Paper shall be equivalent to Gujarati subjects (higher level) of the Twelfth standard of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board.
- The Standard of English Paper shall be equivalent to English subjects (higher level) of the Twelfth standard of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board.
- The course content of the syllabus for the General Studies Papers shall be as specified in Appendix – D.
- The detailed syllabus for each paper shall be as specified in Appendix – D.
- The Question Papers for the Main Examination shall be of the Descriptive Type.
- The candidates who belong to person with disability category may be allowed a Compensatory time of twenty minutes per hour for each hour paper as may be applicable.
📎 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Detailed Syllabus | Click Here |
| Recruitment Rules | Click Here |
| 🔗 Official Website (GSSSB) | Click Here |
| 🔗 OJAS Application Portal | Click Her |
