Candidates who have applied for the OSSC Investigator post must download the OSSC Investigator Syllabus 2023 now. The officials of the Odisha Staff Selection Commission released the OSSC Investigator Exam Topics for both Prelims and Mains Exam. So, candidates who are preparing for the Odisha Investigator Exam can now download the syllabus using the below link.

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OSSC Investigator Syllabus 2023

Here is the updated syllabus for the OSSC Investigator Exam. Moreover, we have provided the OSSC Investigator Exam Topics for Prelims & Mains Exam. To make sure of the OSSC Investigator Exam Topics check the below sections. Well, we have shared the official OSSC Investigator Exam Syllabus. OSSC Investigator Main Written Examination (One Paper) will be having 100 Marks. Computer Skill test with 25 Marks.

OSSC Investigator Syllabus – Details

Organization NameOdisha Staff Selection Commission
Post NameInvestigator
CategorySyllabus
Selection ProcessMain Written Examination, Computer Skill Test
Job LocationOdisha
Official Sitewww.ossc.gov.in
OSSC Investigator Syllabus – Details

OSSC Investigator Exam Pattern 2023

Aspirants must check the OSSC Investigator Exam Pattern which is given below.

Stages of ExamType of Examination StageTotal Mark
Main Written Examination (One Paper)MCQ Type100 Marks (Economics, Statistics, Mathematics)
Computer Skill Test 25 marks
OSSC Investigator Exam Pattern

Odisha SSC Investigator Syllabus 2023

To check the Odisha SSC Investigator Syllabus 2023 for prelims & Mains Exam go through the below-given topics.

Syllabus of Preliminary Examination

  • Odia Language Comprehension – 10 Standard
  • English Language Comprehension Plus Two Standard
  • Arithmetic 10th Standard
  • Data Interpretation (Chart, Graph, Table, Data Sufficiency, etc.) – 10th standard
  • Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability, General Mental Ability.
  • General Studies 2 (Indian Constitution, Indian Economy, Indian and World Geography, History of India, History of Odisha, General issues of Environment / Climate change – 10 standard) Current Events of National and International Importance
  • Computer / Internet Awareness

Syllabus of Main Written Examination-100 Marks

  • Economics (40 Questions / 40 Marks)
  • Module-1: Economics Concepts: Law of Demand and Supply, Concept of elasticity, Price determination under different markets, National Income, Economic Growth and Planning, Inflation, Money, Banking, and Financial Inclusion. Fundamental idea on the public budget.
  • Module-2: Human Capital in Indian Economy: Profile of Human Resources – Population and Economic Development, Demographic Profile of India, Nature of Population Problem – Poverty, Inequality, Unemployment Problem, Labour Problem, Population Control, and Government Policy.
  • Module-3: Time Series and Index Numbers: Definition and components of a Time Series, Various Models, Measurement of Secular trend and Seasonal Variations, Uses of a time series. Index numbers-criteria of a good index number. Problems in data collection and construction. Price and cost of living index numbers. Base shifting and splicing, deflating of index numbers.
  • Module- 4: Indian Economy and Planning: Sectorial composition of Indian Economy, Planning in India, Fiscal federalism in India, Poverty, and Inequality.
  • Statistics (40 Questions / 40 marks)
  • Module-1: Basic Statistics: Collection, Classification, Tabulation, and Diagrammatic Presentation of data. Frequency Distribution, Measures of Central Tendency, Dispersion, Moments, Skewness and Kurtosis.
  • Module-2: Correlation and Regression: Scatter Diagram, Simple Correlation, Karl Pearson’s correlation coefficient, and its properties, Linear Regression: Definition and assumptions, regression coefficients and their properties, regression equations (limited to two variables only)
  • Module-3: Design of Sample Survey: Sample and Population, Sampling Unit, sampling frame, Sampling fraction, errors in a survey, sampling with and without replacement, Simple random sampling, Stratified random sampling, Systematic sampling, Cluster sampling, Multistage sampling.
  • Module-4: Probability and Testing of Hypothesis: Concepts of probability, addition and multiplication rules, independence of events, Testing of Hypothesis: Concept of Hypothesis, Types of errors in Testing, Critical Region, and level of Significance.
  • Elementary Mathematics (20 Question/20 Marks)
  • Number System, Polynomials, Logarithms, Percentage, Rates& Ratio, average, simple and compound interest, Time & distance, Time & Work, Mensuration, Line & angles, and Logarithms.
  • Computer Skill Test: 25 Marks
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • MS Windows
  • Office Software: Word Processing (MS Word), Spread Sheet (MS Excel), Presentation/ Slide ware (MS PowerPoint), Database (MS Access), Usage of the Internet, Services available on the Internet Basic Networking Concepts, Communication Technology