GSSSB CCE Group B Mains Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026

GSSSB Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Group B Mains for Junior Clerk, Office Assistant, Head Clerk, and Senior Clerk posts. 100% objective CBRT examination (200 MCQs, 200 Marks, 120 Minutes) following the official Appendix-G syllabus.

Below is the complete topic-wise syllabus (અભ્યાસક્રમ) with 10 subjects and 19 topic groups, the format of the GoMock mock tests, and the previous year papers available for practice.

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Exam pattern (GoMock mock test format)

Questions per mock test200 MCQs
Duration120 minutes
Marking scheme+1 for each correct answer
Negative marking−0.25 for each wrong answer
LanguageGujarati & English (bilingual)
Mock tests on GoMock1 full-length tests (1 free)

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Complete syllabus (અભ્યાસક્રમ)

Government Schemes (યોજનાઓ)

Gujarat State Government Schemes

  • Namo Lakshmi & Namo Saraswati Yojana
  • Mukhyamantri Amrutam (MAA) & Vatsalya
  • Kisan Suryoday Yojana & Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay
  • Kunwarbai nu Mameru & Shramik Annapurna
  • Vidhyadeep & Vhali Dikri Yojana
  • Gujarat Budget 2026-27 Flagship Programmes

Central Government Flagship Schemes

  • PM-KISAN & PM Fasal Bima Yojana
  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY
  • PM Awas Yojana (Gramin & Urban)
  • PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
  • Jal Jeevan Mission & Swachh Bharat Mission
  • PM Vishwakarma & Stand-Up India

Current Affairs (વર્તમાન પ્રવાહો)

Gujarat State Current Affairs

  • Gujarat Semiconductor & Electronics Policy
  • Vibrant Gujarat Summits & GIFT City Updates
  • Dholera SIR & PM MITRA Park
  • State Awards, Appointments & Sports Events

National & Global Events

  • Summits (G20, BRICS, SCO)
  • Defense Exercises & Space Missions
  • National Sports Awards & Olympics
  • Indices & Reports (SDG Index, Human Development Index)

Indian Constitution & State System (ભારતીય બંધારણ)

Constitutional Architecture

  • Preamble & Salient Features
  • Fundamental Rights, Duties & DPSP
  • President, Prime Minister & Council of Ministers
  • Parliament & Legislative Procedures
  • Supreme Court & High Courts

State Administration & Local Governance

  • Governor, Chief Minister & State Legislature
  • Panchayati Raj (73rd & 74th Amendments)
  • Election Commission & CAG
  • Emergency Provisions & Constitutional Amendments

Economy & NITI Aayog (અર્થતંત્ર અને નીતિ આયોગ)

Indian Macroeconomics

  • National Income & GDP Concepts
  • Banking, RBI & Monetary Policy
  • Inflation & Price Indices (CPI, WPI)
  • Taxation Structure & GST
  • Fiscal Policy & Union Budget

Gujarat Economy & Planning

  • Gujarat Economic Survey & Industrial Growth
  • Ports & Maritime Board (GMB)
  • Renewable Energy Initiatives
  • NITI Aayog Evolution & Aspirational Districts/Blocks

Public Administration & Governance (જાહેર વહીવટ)

Administrative Principles & Good Governance

  • Good Governance Principles & Citizen Charter
  • Administrative Structure of Gujarat (Sachivalaya to Taluka)
  • Delegation of Powers & Decentralization
  • E-Governance: AnyRoR, Digital Gujarat, e-Nagar, i-Khedut, ATVT

Transparency & Anti-Corruption Framework

  • Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005 & Rules
  • Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (PCA)
  • Central & State Vigilance Commissions
  • Citizen Grievance Redressal (SWAGAT Portal)

History & Geography of Gujarat (ઇતિહાસ અને ભૂગોળ)

Historical Evolution of Gujarat

  • Indus Valley Sites (Lothal, Dholavira, Rangpur)
  • Maitraka, Solanki (Golden Era) & Vaghela Dynasties
  • Gujarat Sultanate & Mughal Rule
  • Freedom Movement & Mahagujarat Andolan

Physical & Economic Geography

  • Physiography: Tal-Gujarat, Saurashtra & Kutch
  • River Systems: Narmada, Tapi, Sabarmati, Mahi
  • Soil Types & Agricultural Belts
  • Ports, Minerals & Wildlife Sanctuaries

Science, Environment & IT (વિજ્ઞાન, પર્યાવરણ અને IT)

Applied Science & Technology

  • Everyday Physics, Chemistry & Biology
  • ISRO Missions & Space Tech
  • Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Tech
  • Cybersecurity Basics & Digital Safety

Environment & Climate Change

  • Ecology & Biodiversity Hotspots
  • National Parks of Gujarat (Gir, Marine, Velavadar, Vansda)
  • Renewable Energy (Khavda Hybrid Solar-Wind Park)
  • Climate Change Policies & COP Agreements

Language Skills: Gujarati & English (ભાષા કૌશલ્ય)

ગુજરાતી વ્યાકરણ

  • જોડણી અને સંધિ
  • સમાસ ઓળખો
  • છંદ અને અલંકાર
  • રૂઢિપ્રયોગો અને કહેવતો
  • શબ્દસમૂહ માટે એક શબ્દ
  • વિભક્તિ અને વાક્ય પરિવર્તન

English Grammar & Vocabulary

  • Subject-Verb Agreement
  • Tenses & Conditionals
  • Prepositions & Articles
  • Active-Passive Voice & Direct-Indirect
  • Idioms, Phrasal Verbs & One-word Substitutions

Discipline & Ethics in Public Service (શિસ્ત અને નીતિશાસ્ત્ર)

Ethics in Civil Services

  • Integrity, Impartiality & Objectivity
  • Nolan Committee Seven Principles of Public Life
  • Code of Conduct for Gujarat Civil Servants
  • Conflict of Interest & Whistleblowing
  • Empathy & Public Interest Dedication

Cultural Heritage of Gujarat (સાંસ્કૃતિક વારસો)

Architecture, Fairs & Folk Arts

  • Stepwells of Gujarat (Rani ki Vav, Adalaj)
  • Temples: Modhera Sun Temple, Somnath, Dwarka
  • Fairs: Tarnetar, Bhavnath, Vautha, Shamlaji
  • Folk Dances: Garba, Tippani, Padhar, Hudo

Gujarati Literature & Creators

  • Medieval Poets: Narsinh, Mirabai, Akho, Premanand
  • Modern Pioneers: Narmad, Dalpatram, Govardhanram
  • Gandhian Era & Beyond: Umashankar Joshi, Sundaram
  • Literary Awards: Jnanpith, Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak

Previous year papers & practice

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Frequently asked questions

What is the syllabus for GSSSB CCE Group B Mains?

The GSSSB CCE Group B Mains syllabus on GoMock covers 10 subjects: Government Schemes (યોજનાઓ), Current Affairs (વર્તમાન પ્રવાહો), Indian Constitution & State System (ભારતીય બંધારણ), Economy & NITI Aayog (અર્થતંત્ર અને નીતિ આયોગ), Public Administration & Governance (જાહેર વહીવટ), History & Geography of Gujarat (ઇતિહાસ અને ભૂગોળ), Science, Environment & IT (વિજ્ઞાન, પર્યાવરણ અને IT), Language Skills: Gujarati & English (ભાષા કૌશલ્ય), Discipline & Ethics in Public Service (શિસ્ત અને નીતિશાસ્ત્ર), Cultural Heritage of Gujarat (સાંસ્કૃતિક વારસો). The full topic-wise breakdown is listed on this page.

What is the negative marking in GSSSB CCE Group B Mains mock tests?

Each correct answer earns 1 mark and each wrong answer deducts 0.25 mark. Questions you leave unattempted are not penalised.

How many questions and how much time is there in each GSSSB CCE Group B Mains mock test?

Each GoMock mock test has 200 questions to be solved in 120 minutes, in a computer-based test format.

Is there a free mock test for GSSSB CCE Group B Mains?

Yes. Mock Test 1 is free with full answers and explanations. The remaining 0 mock tests are included in the GoMock Annual Pass (₹49 for one year).

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