MPSC PSI Exam Pattern 2022: Sub Inspector Prelims, Mains Paper Pattern, Marking Scheme

MPSC PSI Exam Pattern 2022: Sub Inspector Prelims, Mains Paper Pattern, Marking Scheme

ByManesh Singh  |  Updated on: Feb 24, 2022
MPSC PSI Exam Pattern is discussed here, MPSC has revised the paper scheme for the departmental PSI exam. Check PSI Selection Process, Prelims, Mains & Physical details.

The PSI exam pattern is a great way to sort out your preparation strategy. Therefore, aspiring candidates need to know about police sub-inspector MPSC Exam Pattern 2022.

Check the PSI exam pattern for the prelims, mains exam, and physical test.

We have discussed the MPSC PSI selection process, the number of questions, types of questions, marking scheme. This simplifies the preparation strategy & gives the MPSC PSI applicants a good idea of ​​preferred subjects.

MPSC PSI Exam Pattern 2022

It is important to understand the PSI Exam Pattern of all stages. It is more convenient to plan your preparation if you clearly understand the syllabus and exam pattern of the MPSC PSI exam. With the help of the scheme, candidates get the idea of which sections need focus as per the weightage of the section.

Candidates should have a general understanding of the MPSC PSI exam pattern before starting their preparation. Exam Pattern plays an important role in properly planning the exams. The MPSC Exam Pattern details all the stages, including Prelims, Mains, and Interview Test.

PSI Exam Pattern Overview

The following table gives a detailed overview of the MPSC PSI Exam Pattern.

MPSC PSI Exam 2022

Organization

Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC)

Posts

Sub-Inspector of Police (PSI)

Selection Process

  • Prelims - 100 marks
  • Mains - 300 marks
  • Physical Test - 100 marks

Job Location

Maharashtra

MPSC Exam Pattern - PSI Selection Process

The MPSC has specified a three-tier selection process to recruit the departmental police sub-inspector (PSI) posts. The MPSC PSI exam 2022 consists of the following stages:

  1. MPSC PSI Prelims Exam (100 Marks)
  2. MPSC PSI Mains Exam (300 Marks)
  3. MPSC PSI Physical Test (100 Marks)

Important Points:

  • The MPSC PSI prelims examination is conducted for 100 marks, while the main examination is conducted for 300 marks.
  • After qualifying for the MPSC PSI Prelims & Mains exam, eligible candidates are called for the Physical test of 100 marks.
  • The final selection is based on the integrated marks of the MPSC PSI mains & Physical test. 
  • The MPSC PSI prelims exam will be conducted to limit the number of candidates for the PSI main exam.
  • According to the PSI prelims cutoff marks, approximately ten times the total number of candidates will be considered eligible for the main examination.
  • As MPSC PSI Prelims is a screening test, the marks of Prelims will not be considered for final selection. Also, their information will not be given to the applicants.

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PSI Exam Pattern 2022 - Prelims Pattern

The MPSC PSI 2022 Prelims examination consists of 100 objective types of questions for 100 marks, and the exam is conducted for 60 minutes. There is a negative marking system of 0.25 (25 percent) marks for each incorrect answer. The mode of prelims examination is offline, and there are 3 sections in the prelims exam.

The detailed information about the MPSC PSI prelims exam pattern 2022 is given below in the table:

Subject

Medium

Marks

Questions

Duration

Marathi

Marathi

25

25

60 Minutes

English

English

25

25

General Studies

Marathi & English

50

50

PSI Exam Pattern 2022 - Mains Pattern

The MPSC PSI Main exam will be conducted for 300 marks, in which 150 questions will be asked. The medium of this exam will be both English and Marathi. About 90 minutes will be allotted for the PSI mains exam. The PSI main question paper format will be of an objective multiple choice type. There will be only one subject that deals with the law (major laws and other laws). There is a negative marking system of 0.25 (25 percent) marks for each incorrect answer. After checking the pattern candidates must check the psi mains syllabus from the link provided.

The detailed information about the MPSC PSI mains exam pattern 2022 is given below in the table:

Subject

Medium

Marks

Questions

Duration

Law (Major laws and other laws)

Marathi & English

300

150

90 Minutes

PSI Pattern for Physical Test

Applicants who score equal to or more than the MPSC PSI mains cutoff marks set by the Commission in the written examination will be called for the physical test. As mentioned above, the candidates who qualify based on the mains examination result will have to appear for the MPSC PSI physical test at their own cost at the place fixed by the Commission and on the prescribed date. 

The physical test is conducted for 100 marks and a minimum of 45% marks in the physical test is required in the MPSC PSI physical test. Details of the Physical Test are as follow:

MPSC PSI Physical Test

For Male Candidates

  • Shot Put (7.260 KG)- 15 Marks
  • Pull-Ups - 20 Marks
  • Long Jump – 15 Marks
  • Running (800 Meters) – 50 Marks

For Female Candidates

  • Shot Put (4 KG)- 20 Marks
  • Running (200 Meters) – 40 Marks
  • Walking (3 KM) – 40 Marks

MPSC PSI Document Verification

Only those candidates who have secured 45% marks in MPSC PSI physical test will be called for the document verification process. The candidature of candidates who cannot submit the prescribed documents will be canceled. Also, no extension will be given for the same.

As mentioned above, the certificate verification of the candidates who qualify based on the result of the MPSC PSI main examination and the physical test will be conducted as per the schedule of the MPSC as well as at the place and time fixed by the commission. 

To download the official MPSC PSI exam pattern PDF, click here:

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MPSC PSI Exam Exam Pattern FAQs

  • The MPSC PSI exam pattern for the prelims exam consists of 100 questions for 100 marks, and the exam is conducted for 60 minutes. There is a negative marking system of 0.25 (25 percent) marks for each incorrect answer. The mode of prelims examination is offline, and there are 3 sections in the prelims exam.

  • Yes, the MPSC PSI Main exam pattern is explained, The exam is conducted for 300 marks, in which 150 questions will be asked. The MPSC PSI main question paper format will be of an objective multiple choice type. 

  • Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/4 marks of that questions for each wrong answer marked by the candidates. Candidates must not take chance in the exam. Only attempt those questions which have a probability of 90% for the correct answer.

  • The medium of questions in the MPSC PSI exam will be English and Marathi.

  • The MPSC has specified a three-tier selection process to recruit the departmental police sub-inspector (PSI) posts. 

    1. MPSC PSI Prelims Exam (100 Marks)
    2. MPSC PSI Mains Exam (300 Marks)
    3. MPSC PSI Physical Test (100 Marks)

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