CSS Syllabus 2024

Keeping the syllabus in mind and choosing subjects remains essential for applicants. The FPSC CSS syllabus 2024 generally provides students with enough information to select subjects quickly.

Many CSS aspirants in Pakistan want to take the CSS exam. Many graduates prepare for CSS following graduation. Many CSS subjects in various groups need clarification on what to choose and why. The following article will explain everything that concerns new CSS applicants during subject selection.


Compulsory Subjects


All candidates are required to take CSS compulsory subjects. They do not provide any sort of choice. The written test consists of 1200 marks, with 600 of the marks from the compulsory subjects.

Code No.SubjectsMarks
1English Essay100
2English Precis and Composition100
3General Science and Ability100
4Current Affairs100
5Pakistan Affairs100
6Islamic StudiesORComparative Study of Major Religions100

Optional Subjects


Candidates must choose 600-mark optional subjects. Candidates must follow FPSC standards to select optional subjects from groups.

Group 1


Code No.SubjectsMarks
11Accountancy & Auditing200
12Economics200
13Computer Science200
14Political Science200
15International Relations200

Group 2


Code No.SubjectsMarks
16Physics200
17Chemistry200
18Applied Mathematics100
19Pure Mathematics100
20Statistics100
21Geology100

Group 5


Code No.SubjectsMarks
31Gender Studies100
32Environmental Science100
33Agriculture Forestry100
34Botany100
35Zoology100
36English Literature100
37Urdu Literature100

Group 6


Code No.SubjectsMarks
38Law100
39Constitutional Law100
40International Law100
41Muslim Law & Jurisprudence100
42Mercantile Law100
43Criminology100
44Philosophy100

Group 7


Code No.SubjectsMarks
45Journalism Mass Communication100
46Psychology100
47Geography100
48Sociology100
49100
50Punjabi100
51Sindhi100
52Pashto100
53Balochi100
54Persian100
55Arabic100