The Royal Civil Service Commission would like to announce the details regarding the Main
Examination (Written examination) of the Bhutan Civil Service Examination 2024.
Examination date : October 3, 2024 – Paper I
October 4, 2024 – Paper II
October 5, 2024– Paper III
Reporting Time to Examination Hall : 8:45 AM
Examination Category and Subjects:
| Category/Paper | Paper I | Paper II | Paper III |
| General Category (PGDE/Admin Service/Finance Services) | Dzongkha Language | English Language & General Knowledge | Bhutan and its (a) Socio-poli<cal ins<tu<ons & (b) Socio Economic development since 1961 |
| Dzongkha Category | Dzongkha Language General Knowledge | English Language & Current Affairs | Buddhist Studies |
| Technical Category | Language General Knowledge | General Subject Knowledge Paper Nursing Subject paper (for B.Sc nursing) | Subject Specializa<on Paper |
| B.Ed. Graduates | Dzongkha Language | English Language | Teacher Ap<tude Test |
Sitting arrangement (Classroom) allocation
- General Category (Administra5ve/Finance/PGDE)
- Yangchenphug HSS (Regis No. 184577 – 186410) (Click here for classroom allocation)
- Lungtenzampa LSS (Regis No. 186412 – 187575) (Click here for classroom allocation)
- Motihang HSS (Regis No. 187583 – 189641) (Click here for classroom allocation)
- Changangkha MSS (Regis No. 189644 – 190255) (Click here for classroom allocation)
- Dzongkha Category
- Changangkha MSS (Click here for your classroom allocation)
- B.Ed
- Dechencholing HSS (Click here for your classroom allocation)
- Technical (Medical, Sta5s5cs, and Engineering Subjects)
- Changzamtok MSS (Click here for your classroom allocation)
- Technical (BioSciences, and ICT)
- Zilukha MSS (Click here for your classroom allocation)
General Instruction
▪ Personal belongings, including mobile phones, EarPods, and Smartwatch shall NOT be allowed into the examination room. Therefore, candidates are requested not to bring such belongings. RCSC/invigilators shall not be responsible for any loss of such belongings.
▪ The candidates are required to bring along the original Admission Card (which was issued during the document verification).
- B.Sc Nursing graduates should bring a calculator (Fx 100 and below only) for the Paper II examination, without fail
- Other candidates may use a calculator (fx100 and below only) during the examination if felt required.
Selection and Placement
Selection and placement into the Civil Service shall be based on the following:
- Should obtain a minimum of 50% score in the Main Examination;
- Merit ranking of the Examination result,
- Availability of vacancy
If there is a <e-rank in the Main Examination result for a vacant position, the Written Examination score shall be taken into consideration to break the tie and subsequently by the Viva Voce score in case there is a need to further break the tie of the Written Examination score
