From the commission's document: GENERAL RECRUITMENT FOR THE POST OF MANDAL PLANNING AND STATISTICAL OFFICERS / ASSISTANT STATISTICAL OFFICERS IN DIRECTO... (2026).

Written Examination (Objective Type). Paper-I: 150 Questions, 150 Marks, 150 Minutes. Paper-II: 150 Questions, 150 Marks, 150 Minutes. Total: 300 Marks. Qualifying marks: OC, Sportspersons & EWS – not less than 40%, BCs - not less than 35% and SCs, STs & PHs– not less than 30%.