Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is the authority to conduct the exam of Samiksha Adhikari/Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari. Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer posts are secretariat level jobs under different departments of UP Government and UPPSC. Jobstruggler is providing all details about the exam pattern, stages of exam (Prelims & Mains) and syllabus of the examination.

The Department wise particulars of different posts as follows:

S.No.	Name of Department	Name of the Post
1	U.P. Secretariat	Samiksha Adhikari/Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari
2	U.P. Public Service Commission	Samiksha Adhikari/Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari
3	Board of Revenue, U.P.	Samiksha Adhikari/Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari
4	Office of Chief Election Officer, U.P.	Samiksha Adhikari/Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari

Exam Pattern of Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer

The RO-ARO exam will be conducted in two stages- Preliminary exam and Mains Exam. The prelims exam consist of two papers- General Study paper and General Hindi paper. The questions are of objective type.

Paper	Subject	Total Questions	Total Marks	Time duration
Paper-1	General Study	140	140	2 hours
Paper-2	General Hindi	60	60	1 hour
	Total	200	200

The mains paper consist of three papers- General Study (120 marks), General Hindi and Drafting (160 Marks) and Hindi Essay (120 Marks). This is summarised in the table below-

RO-ARO Mains Exam Pattern
Papers	Subject Matter		Total Questions	Total Marks	Time Duration
Paper-1	General Study		120	120	2 hours
Paper-2	General Hindi and Drafting	Part-1: (Conventional)		100	2:30 hour
		Part-2: General Vocabulary (Objective Type)	30	60	½ hour
Paper-3	Hindi Essay		3	120	3 hours
			Total Marks	400

The Prelims and Mains Syllabus of UPPSC RO and ARO

Paper-1. General Studies (Objective Type)
Time-Two hours	Questions – 140	MM-140
1. General Science, 2. History of India, 3. Indian National Movement, 4. Indian Polity, Economy & Culture, 5. Indian Agriculture, Commerce and Trade, 6. Population, Ecology and Urbanisation (In Indian Context) 7. World Geography and Geography and Natural Resources of India. 8. Current National and International Important Events. 9. General Intelligentsia. 10. Special Knowledge regarding Education, Culture, Agriculture Industry, Trade, Living & Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh.

Paper-2. General Hindi (Preliminary Examination) (General Vocabulary and Grammar (Objective Type)
Time-One hour	Questions-60	MM-60
(1) Opposites	(10 words)
(2) Sentences and Correction in framing	(10 Sentences)
(3) One word for several words	(10 words)
(4) Same uses and same nature words	(10 words)
(5) A Noun as Defined by an adjective & an adjectives	(10 words)
(6) Synonymous words	(10 words)

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