Compulsory Subject viz: General Hindi, Essay and General Studies (First, Second, 2.

2. Algebra :- (i) Factors of polynomials, L.C.M. and H.C.F. of polynomials and their
Third and Fourth papers) Papers Shall be Conventional type and for solving the questions Interrelationship, Remainder theorem, simultaneous linear equations, quadratic
three hours time is allowed. For optional Question papers three hours time is allowed. Two equations. (ii) Set Theory:- Set, null set, subsets and proper subsets of a set, operations
hundred maximum marks has been allotted for each optional question paper. (Union, Intersections, difference, symmetric difference) between sets, venn diagram.
Note : 1. Timing of examination paper of 3 hours i.e. 9.30 am to 12.30 pm & 2 pm to 5 3. Geometry:- (i) Constructions and theorems regarding triangle, rectangle, square,
pm. 2. A candidate shall be required to obtain such minimum marks in the trapezium and circles, their perimeter and area. (ii) Volume and surface area of sphere,
compulsory paper of General Hindi, as may be determined by the Government or right circular cylinder, right circular Cone and Cube.
the Commission, as the case may be. There shall be Two sections in all the question 4. Statistics:- Collection of data, Classification of data, frequency, frequency distribution,
papers of Optional subject and each section will include Four questions. tabulation, cumulative frequency. Representation of data - Bar diagram, Pie chart,
Candidates are required to answer only Five questions while they must select histogram, frequency polygon, cumulative frequency curves (ogives), Measures of
minimum Two questions from each section. Central tendency: Arithmetic Mean, Median and Mode.
(B) OPTIONAL SUBJECTS ARE AS BELOW General English Upto Class X Level
1. Agriculture & Veterinary Science 27. Arabic Lit. 1. Comprehension
2. Zoology 15. Statistics 28. Hindi Lit. 2. Active Voice and Passive Voice
3. Chemistry 16. Defence Studies 29. Persian Lit. 3. Parts of Speech
4. Physics 17. Management 30. Sanskrit Lit. 4. Transformation of Sentences
5. Mathematics 18. Political Science & 31. Commerce & 5. Direct and Indirect Speech
6. Geography International Relations Accountancy 6. Punctuation and Spellings
7. Words meanings
7. Economics 19. History 32. Public Administration
8. Vocabulary & Usage
8. Sociology 20. Social Work 33. Agricultural Engineering
9. Idioms and Phrases
9. Philiosophy 21. Anthropology 34. Medical Science
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Duration: Two hours RULES AND SYLLABUS FOR THE COMBINED STATE / UPPER SUBORDINATE
Marks - 200 SERVICES (GENERAL RECRUITMENT / PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED-BACKLOG /
* Current events of national and international importance. SPECIAL RECRUITMENT) MAIN (WRITTEN) EXAMINATION
* History of India and Indian National Movement. 1. No candidate shall be admitted to the examination unless he holds a certificate of
* India and World geography - Physical, Social, Economic geography of India and the admission from the Commission. The decision of the Commission as to the eligibility or
World. otherwise of a candidate for admission to the examination shall be final. 2. CANDIDATES
* Indian Polity and governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public ARE WARNED THAT THEY SHOULD NOT WRITE THEIR ROLL-NUMBERS
Policy, Rights Issues etc. ANYWHERE EXCEPT IN THE SPACE PROVIDED ON THE COVER OF THEIR ANSWER
* Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty Inclusion, BOOK/BOOKS OTHERWISE THEY WILL BE PENALISED BY A DEDUCTION OF
Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc. MARKS. ALSO THEY SHOULD NOT WRITE, THEIR NAMES ANY-WHERE OTHERWISE
* General Issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change- that do not THEY MAY BE DISQUALIFIED. 3. If a Candidate's handwriting is not easily legible,
require subject specialization. deduction may be made from the total marks. 4. A candidate may answer question papers in
* General Science English Roman Script or Hindi in Devnagri Script or in Urdu in Persian script provided that the
Current events of national and international Importance:- On Current Events of language papers as a whole must be answered in any of the above script unless it is otherwise
National and International Importance, candidates will be expected to have knowledge indicated in question paper. 5. The question papers shall be in English in Roman Script and
about them. Hindi in Devnagri Script. 6. The standard of knowledge required of candidates in compulsory
History of India & Indian National Movement:- In History emphasis should be on broad and optional subjects will be such as a young man holding a Bachelor's Degree of a University
understanding social, economic and political aspects of Indian History. In the Indian is expected to have except where the syllabus indicating otherwise.
National Movement, the candidates are expected to have synoptic view of nature and
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Questions on the Geography of India will relate to Physical, Social & Economic Geography ESSAY
of India. There will be three sections in the question paper of Essay. Candidates will have to select
Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, one topic from each section and they are required to write essay in 700 words on each
Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.:- In Indian Polity, Economic and Culture, questions will topic. In the three sections, topics of essay will be based on following sphere :
test knowledge of country's political system including Panchayati Raj and Community Section A : (1) Literature and Culture. (2) Social sphere. (3) Political sphere.
Development, broad features of Economic policy in India and Indian Culture. Section B: (1) Science, Environment and Technology. (2) Economic Sphere (3)
Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Agriculture, Industry and Trade.
Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.:- The candidates will be tested with Section C: (1) National and International Events. (2) Natural Calamities, Land slide,
respect to problems and relationship between Population, Environment and Urbanisation. Earthquake, Deluge, Drought etc. (3) National Development programmes and projects.
General Issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not GENERAL STUDIES-I
require subject specialization, General awareness of the subject is expected from 1- History of Indian Culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and
candidates. Architecture from ancient to modern times.
General Science:- Questions on General Science will cover general appreciation and 2- Modern Indian history (from A.D.1757 to A.D. 1947): Significant events, personalities
understanding of Science including matters of every day observation and experience, as and issues, etc.
may be expected of a well educated person, who has not made a special study of any 3- The Freedom Struggle- its various stages and important contributors/contributions from
scientific discipline. different parts of the country.
Note:- Candidates are expected to have general awareness about the above subjects with 4- Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country (till 1965A.D.).
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special reference to Uttar Pradesh. 5- History of the world will include events from 18 century to middle of the 20 century such
Paper-II as French revolution of 1789, industrial revolution, World Wars, redraw of national
General Studies-II boundaries, Socialism, Nazism, Fascism etc-their forms and effect on the society.
Duration : Two hours 6- Salient features of Indian Society and culture.
Marks - 200 7- Role of Women in society and women's organization, population and associated issues,
· Comprehension. poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
· Interpersonal skills including communication skills. 8- Meaning of liberalization, privatization and globalization and their effects on economy,
· Logical reasoning and analytical ability. polity and social structure.
· Decision making and problem solving. 9- Social empowernment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.
· General mental ability 10- Distribution of major natural resources of World- Water, Soils, Forests in reference to
· Elementary Mathematics upto Class X level-Arithmatic,Algebra, Geometry and Statistics. South and South-East Asia with special reference to India. Factors responsible for the
· General English upto Class X level. location of industries (with special reference to India).
· General Hindi upto Class X level. 11- Salient features of Physical Geography- Earthquake, Tsunami, Volcanic activity,
Elementary Mathematics (Upto Class X Level) Cyclone, Ocean Currents, winds and glaciers.
1. Arithmetic:- (i) Number systems: Natural Numbers, Integers, Rational and Irrational 12- Oceanic resources of India and their potential.
numbers, Real numbers, Divisors of an Ineger, prime Integers, L.C.M. and H.C.F. of 13- Human migration-refugee problem of the World with focus on India.
integers and their Interrelationship. 14- Frontiers and boundaries with reference to Indian sub-continent.
(ii) Average (iii) Ratio and proportion (iv) Percentage (v) Profit and Loss (vi) Simple and 15- Population and Settlements- Types and Patterns, Urbanization, Smart Cities and
Compound Interests (vii) Work and Time (viii) Speed, Time and Distance Smart Villages.
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16- Specific knowledge of Uttar Pradesh – History, Culture, Art, Architecture, Festival, moral and political attitudes, social influence and persuasion.
Folk-Dance, Literature, Regional Languages, Heritage, Social Customs and Tourism. · Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and non-
17- Specific knowledge of U.P.- Geography- Human and Natural Resources, Climate, partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public services, empathy, tolerance and
Soils, Forest, Wild-Life, Mines and Minerals, Sources of Irrigation. compassion towards the weaker-sections.
GENERAL STUDIES-II · Emotional Intelligence- concept and dimensions, its utility and application in
1- Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, administration and governance.
significant provisions and basis structure, Role of Supreme Court in evolution of basic · Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world.
provisions of Constitution. · Public/Civil Service values and ethics in Public Administration: status and problems,
2- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States: issues and challenges ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions, laws, rules,
pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance, accountability and ethical
challenges therein . governance, strengthening of moral values in governance, ethical issues in international
3- Role of Finance Commission in Centre- State financial relations. relations and funding, corporate governance.
4- Separation of powers, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. Emergence and · Probity in Governance: concept of public service, philosophical basis of governance and
use of alternative dispute redressal mechanisms. probity, information sharing and transparency in government. Right to Information, codes
5- Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other major democratic of ethics, codes of conduct, citizen's charter, work culture, quality of service delivery,
countries. utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption.
6- Parliament and State legislatures- structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers · Case studies on above issues.
and privileges and concerned issues. 1. AGRICULTURE : PAPER-I (SECTION - A)
7- Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary: Ministries Ecology and its relevance. Natural resources and their conservation management.
and Departments of the Government, Pressure groups and formal/informal associations Environmental factors of crop distribution and production. Climatic elements as factor of
and their role in the Polity. Public Interest Litigation (PIL). crop growth. Impact of environment of changes on cropping pattern. Environmental
8- Salient features of the Reperesentation of People's Act. pollution and associated hazards to crops, animals and human. Cropping patterns in
9- Appointment to various Constitutional posts, Powers, functions and their different agro climatic zones of U.P. Impact of high yielding and short duration varieties on
responsibilities. shifts in cropping patterns. Concepts of multiple, multistory, relay and intercropping and
10- Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies including NITI Aayog, their their importance in relation to sustainable crop production. Package of practices for
features and functioning. production of important cereals, pulses, oilseeds, fibre, sugar and cash crops grown
11- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues during Kharif and Rabi seasons in different regions of U.P. Important features, scopes and
arising out of their design, implementation and Information Communication Technology propagation of various type of forestry plants with reference to agro, forestry and social
(ICT). forestry, Weeds, their characteristics, dissemination, association with various field crops
12- Development processes- the role of Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Self and their multiplication, cultural, biological and chemical control. Processes and factors of
Help Groups (SHGs), various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and soil formation. Classification of Indian soils including modern concepts. Mineral and
other stakeholders. organic constituent of soils and their role in maintaining soil productivity. Problems soils,
13- Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States extent and distribution in India and their reclamation. Essential plant nutrients and other
and the performance of these schemes, mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies beneficial elements in soils and plants, their occurrence, factors affecting their distribution,
constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. function and cycling. Symbiotic and non symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Principles of soil
14- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to fertility and its evaluation for judicious fertilizer use. Soil conservation planning on water
Health, Education , Human Resources. shed basis, erosion and run off management in hills, foothills and valley lands and factors
15- Issues relating to poverty and hunger, their implication on body politic. affecting them. Dryland agriculture and its problems. Technology for stabilishing
16- Important aspects of governance. Transparency and accountability, e-governance agriculture production in rainsed agriculture area of U.P. Necessity and scope of organic
applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential, citizens, charters and farming.
institutional measures. SECTION – B
17- Role of Civil Services in a democracy in the context of emerging trends. Water use efficiency in relation to crop production. Criteria for scheduling irrigations, ways
18- India and its relationship with neighbouring Countries. and means of reducing run off losses of irrigation water. Drainage of water-logged soils.
19- Bilateral, Regional and Global groupings and agreements involving India and/ or Farm management its scope, importance and characteristics, farm planning and
affecting India's interest. budgeting. Economics of different types of farming systems. Marketing and pricing of
20- Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India's agricultural inputs and outputs, price fluctuations and their cost. Role of co-operatives in
interests- Indian diaspora. agricultural economy, Types and system of farming and factors affecting them Agricultural
21- Important International Institutions, Agencies their structure, mandate and functioning. extension, its importance and role, method of evaluation of extension programmes,
22- Specific knowledge of Uttar Pradesh regarding Political, Administrative, Revenue and diffusion, communication and adoption of innovations, people's participation and
Judicial System. production and motivation. Farm mechanization and its role in agricultural production and
23- Current affairs and events of Regional, State, National and International importance. rural employment. Training programme for extension workers and farmers, Extension
GENERAL STUDIES-III systems and programmes. Training & Visits. KVK. KGK, NATP and IVLP.
1- Economic planning in India, objectives and achievements. Role of NITI Aayog, Pursuit AGRICULTURE
of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's). PAPER-II (SECTION-A)
2- Issues of Poverty, Unemployment, Social justice and inclusive growth. Heredity and variation, Mendel's law of inheritance, Chromosomal theory of inheritance,
3- Components of Government Budgets and Financial System. Cytoplasmic inheritance, Sex linked, Sex influenced and sex limited characters.
4- Major Crops, Different types of irrigation and irrigation systems, storage, transport and Spontaneous and induced mutations. Role of chemicals in mutation. Origin and
marketing of agricultural produce, e-technology in the aid of farmers. domestication of field crops. Morphological patterns of variations in varieties and related
5- Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices, Public species of important field crop. Cause and utilization of variation in crops improvement.
Distribution System- objectives, functioning, Limitations, revamping, issues of buffer Application of the principles of plant breeding to the improvement of major field crops,
stocks and food security, Technology missions in agriculture. Methods of breeding to self and cross-pollinated crops. Introduction, selection,
6- Food processing and related industries in India- scope and significance, location, hybridization, male sterility and self incompatibility, utilization of mutation and polyploidy in
upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management. breeding. Seed technology and its importance, production, processing, storage and
7- Land reforms in India since independence. testing of seeds. Role of national and state seed organization in production, processing
8- Effects of liberalization and globalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and marketing of improved seeds. Physiology and its significance in agriculture, Physical
and their effects on industrial growth. properties and chemical constitution of protoplasm, inhibition, surface tension, diffusion
9- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. and osmosis. Absorption and translocation of water, transpiration and water economy.
10- Science and Technology-developments and applications in everyday life and in SECTION – B
National Security, India's Science and Technology policy. Enzymes and plant pigments, Photosynthesis – modern concepts and factors effecting the
11- Achievements of Indians in science & technology, indigenization of technology. process. Aerobic and anaerobic respiration, Growth and development. Photoperiodisms
Developments of New technologies, transfer of technology, dual and critical use and vernalization. Plant growth regulators and their mechanism of action & importance in
technologies. crop production. Climatic requirements and cultivation of major fruits, vegetable and
12- Awareness in the fields of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and ornamental crops; package of practices and the scientific basis for the same. Pre and post
Space Technology, Computers, Energy resources, nano- technology, microbiology, bio- harvest physiology of fruits and vegetables crops, Principles and methods of preservation
technology. Issues relating to intellectual property rights (IPR), and digital rights. of fruits and vegetables. Processing techniques and equipment. Landscape and
13- Environmental security and Ecosystems, Conservation of Wild life, Biodiversity, Floriculture including raising of ornamental plants. Garden and its parts, Design and layout
Environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment, of gardens, Diseases and pests of vegetables, fruits and ornamental crops of U.P. and
14- Disaster as a Non-traditional security and safety challenge, disaster mitigation and measures to control plant diseases. Integrated management of pests and diseases.
management. Pesticides and their formulations, plant protection equipment, their care and maintenance.
15- Challenges of International Security: Issues of Nuclear proliferation, Causes and Storage pest of cereals and pulses, hygiene of storage, godowns, preservation and
spread of extremism, Communication networks, role of media and social networking, remedial measures, Food production and consumption trends In India, National and
Basics of cyber security, money laundering and human trafficking. International food policies, Procurements, distribution, processing and production
16- India's internal security challenges: Terrorism, corruption, insurgency and organized constraints.
crimes. 2. ZOOLOGY
17- Role, kind and mandate of security forces, Higher defense organizations in India PAPER-I
18- Specific knowledge of Uttar Pradesh Economy:- (Non Chordata, Chordata, Ecology, Ethology, Biostatistics and Economic
Overview of UP Economy: State Budgets. Importance of Agriculture, Industry, Zoology)
Infrastructure and physical resources. Human Resources and Skill development. Section-A- Non-chordata and chordata
Government Programmes and Welfare Schemes. 1. Animal Divercity: General survey, Classification and Interrelationships of following
19- Issues in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry and Animal Husbandry. Phyla.
20- Law and Order and Civil Defence with special reference to U.P. 2. Protozoa: Locomotion, Nutrition and Reproduction, Human parasitic protozoa and
GENERAL STUDIES-IV diseases.
· Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in 3. Porifera: Canal system; Skeleton and Reproduction.
human action, dimensions of ethics, ethics in private and public relationships. Human 4. Cnidaria: Polymorphism; Coral reefs; Metagenesis.
Values-lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and 5. Platyhelminthes: Parasitic adaptations and host-parasite relationships.
administrators, role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values. 6. Annelida: Adaptive radiation in Polychaeta.
· Attitude: Content, structure, function, its influence and relation with thought and behavior, 7. Arthopoda: Larval forms and parasitism in crustacean; Appendages of prawn; Vision
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Spermatogenisms and oogenesis, collection of semen. Evalutation, dilution and and Method of Maximum Likelihood, Interval Estimation Simple and Composite
preservative. Deep frozen semen, semen dilutors. A.I. methods, hormonal control of Hypotheses, Two Kinds of Errors, Critical Region, Level of Significance size and Power
memory glance, effect of heat stress on production, reproduction, meat quality, Parturition, Function, Unbiased Tests, Most- Powerful and Uniformly Most Powerful Tests, Neyman-
distokia, retention of placenta. Pearson Lemma and its Application, Likelihood Ratio Test. Tests based on t, Chi-Squiare, z
SECTION-B and F-distributions. Large Sample Tests. Distributions of order Statistics and Range, Non-
A. LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT: Comparison of Dairy Farming in Parametric Tests, Viz… Sign Test, Median Test, Run Test, Wilcoxon-Mann - Whitney Test.
India with developed countries. Dairying, commercial Dairy farming, under mixed and GROUP-B-STATISTICAL MANAGEMENT: Nature of Operations Research Problems,
specialized system, starting an organization of dairy farming, procurement of goods in Linear Programming Problem and the Graphical Solution in simple Cases, Simplex
dairy farming. Factors determing the efficiency of dairy animals, herd recording, method, Dual of Linear Programming Problem Assignment and Transportation Problems,
budgeting, Pricing policy, Personnel Management. Houseing of dairy animal and poultry, Zero sum two-person game, Pure and Mixed Strategies, Value of a Game. Fundamental
Management of livestock- dairy calves, heifers, milks, stud, bulf, Maintenance of records. Theorem, Solution of 2x2 Games, Nature and Scope of Sample Survey, Sampling Vs.
Milking system- method and principles, clean milk production, economics of dairy and Complete Enumeration, Simple Random Sampling from Finite Populations with and
poultry farming. General problems of cattle, sheep, goat, pigs and poultry management. without Replacement, Stratified Sampling and Allocation Principles, Cluster Sampling with
Gokul Mission, N.D.P. Package of common management practices for dairy, cost of milk Equal Cluster Size. Ratio, Product and Regression Methods of Estimation and Double
production and posture management. Sampling, Two Stage Sampling with Equal First Stage Units, Systematic Sampling.
B. Milk and Milk products Technology: procurement and transportation of milk. Statistical-Quality Control, Charts for variables and Attributes.
Reception and Quality testing of milk, Definition, composition and food value of milk. Acceptance-Sampling, OC, ASN and ATI Curves, Producers risk and Consumer's risk.
Physico-Chemical properties of milk. Chilling, filteration, clarification, separation and Concept of AQL, AOQL and LTPD, Single and Double Sampling Plans Scaling
standardization of milk. Homogenization, pasteurization and sterilization of milk. Procedures, Scaling of Test items Test Scores, Theory of Tests, Parallel Tests, True Score,
Packaging and distribution of milk. Defects in milk, their causes and prevention, Toned Reliability and Validity of Tests.
milk, standardized milk, Toned milk, double toned milk, reconstituted milk, recombined 16. DEFENCE STUDIES:
milk, flavoured milk and filled milk. Cleaning and sanitization of dairy equipments. Culture PAPER-I: (Evolution of Strategic Thought)
and its propogation. Preparation, packaging, yield and composition of Khoa, Chhena, SECTION-A
Paneer, Dahi, Lassi, Srikhand and Kulfi. Manufacturing and grading of Ghee. Production 1. Concept and Theories:
and quality testing of Icecream, Butter, Cheese, Condensed, Evaporated and Dry Milk. (a) Concepts and compoments of Strategic Thought.
BIS and FSSAI, Standards of Milk and Milk Products. Utilization of Dairy by-products- (b) Societal relations and its relevance for conflict at Inter-State level.
whey, buttermilk, skim milk. ( c) War-Principles and Causes: Psychological Dimensions; Conventional Warfare in the
ANIMAL HUSBANDARY AND VETERINARY SCIENCE Nuclear Age; Limited War: NBC Warfare and Low Intensity Conflict (L.I.C.)
PAPER-II 2. Strategic Thinkers:
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(A) Upto 19 Century A.D.
a. General Genetics and Animal Breeding: Role of livestock in National Economy, (a) Manu and Kautiylya Philosophy of war.
relationship of plant with Animal. Livestock and milk production statistics, heredity and (b) Machiavelli The Renaissance of Art of War.
variation, Mendal's Law of inheritance, sex linked, sex influenced and sex limited heredity. (c) Jomini Concept of Mass Army, Strategy, Tactics and Logistics
Mutation. Cytoplasmic inheritance, conservation of germ plasm, breeds of cattle, (d) Clausewitz On war and its relationship with politics, strategy and Tactics
buffaloes, goats, sheep, pig and poultry. Coefficient of relationship, Inbreeding Coefficient, th
(B) 19 Century to World War – II
methods of selection, selection index. Method and system of breeding, collection, (e) Engles & Marx Military concept of Social Revolutions
evaluation, dilution and preservation of semen. Methods of A.I. Gene and Genolipic (f) Ludendroff German Concept of Total War
frequency. Hardy weinberg law; population versus individual gene and Genotipic (g) Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin Soviet Concept of War
frequency, Qualitative and quantitative traits. (h) Liddel Hart The Doctrine of Limited Liability and Mobile Defence.
b. ANIMAL HEALTH AND HYGIENE: Anatomy of ox and fowl, Histological techniques, ( I )J.F.C. Fuller Concept of Mobile Warfare, Advent of Tanks and
freezing, paraffining embedding of tissues, storing and preparation of blood film, decline of Trench Warfare.
Histological stain ed embryology of cow. Physiology of blood and its; circulation, digestion, 3. Theories of Sea, Land, Air and Revolutionary Warfare:
respiration, excretion: endocrine gland in health and diseases. General Veterinary (j) A.T. Mahan – Theory of Sea Power, Continental Doctrine and Naval Strategy
hygiene with respect of water, air and habitate. (k) Halford Mackinder – Heart Land Theory
SECTION-B (l) Douhet, Mitchell and Servesky – Theories of Air Warfare
c. ANIMAL DISEASES: Immunity and vaccination, Principles and methods of (m) Mao-Tse-Tung & Che Guevara – Concept of Revolution and Strategy and Tactics of
Immunization, classification of diseases, diseases of cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat. Guearilla Warfare.
Etiology, symptoms and diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of various disease, 4. Economic aspects of Military Power:
like Anthrax, H.S., B.Q., Mastits. T.B., Johnes disease, food and mouth disease, Rinder (a) Economic theories of defence.
pest, cow pox, Faciolopsis, Actinobacilosis, Actinomycosis, Trypanosomiasis, (b) War potential of nation – states and techniques of resource mobilization in times of war.
Pyroplasmosis, Trichomoniasis, Anaplasmosis, Milk fever. Tympanitis, Naval ill, Diseases (c) Post-war Economy and Re-construction.
of poultry- Etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment prevention and control of various (d) Arms Aid, Arms Trade and Donor – Recipient behavior.
disease, Ranikhet, Fowlpox, Fowltyphyd Pullorum disease, Coxidiosis, Aviam Leusocis 5. World Wars:
complex. Disease of Swine: Swine fever Hogeholera, Manz. (a) Weapons, Doctrines and Tactics.
d. VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH: Zoonosis, Classification definition, role of animals (b) Causes of World War-I
and birds in transmission of zoonotic disease, Veterinary Jurisprudence – Rules and (c) Revolution in Arms and technical advances in Land, Sea and Air Warfare.
regulations for improvement of animals and animals product and prevention of animal (d) Technological developments during the Inter-war period (1918-1939)
diseases, Materials and methods for collection of samples for veterolegal, investigation. (e) Allied Strategy during World War-II
Duties and role of veterinarian in slaughter houses to provide meat under hygienic (f) Introduction of Hi-tech Weapons and Revolution in Delivery Systems during First &
condition. By-products of Slaughter Houses and their economic utilization. Second World Wars.
e. EXTENSION: Basic philosophy, objectives, concept and principles of extension, SECTION-B
methods adopted to educate farmers under rural conditions, Transfer of technology and its 6. Past World War-II, Conventional, Nuclear Weapons and Doctrines:
feed back Problems and constraints in transfer of technology in animal husbandry (a) Introduction of Weapons of Mass Destruction - Conventional, Nuclear, Biological and
programmes for rural development. Chemical
15. Statistics: Paper-I (b) Theories of Nuclear Warfare – Preventive War, Pre – emptive attack, Massive
Probability theory and statistical Application Retaliation, Counter force, Flexible Respond, MAD and MAS.
Group – A- PROBABILITY THEORY : Sample space and events, Classical and Axiomatic (c) Concept and theory of Conventional Deterrence.
Definitions of probability, Laws of total probability, Conditional Probability, Independence (d) Concept and Theories of Nuclear deterrence with reference to the views of Liddel Hart,
of Events, Theorem of Compound Probability Bayes. Theorem and its Applications. Andre Beaufre, Y. Harkabi, Henary Kissinger and K.Subrahmanyam.
Random Variable Discrete and Continuous. Distribution Function; Elementary Properties 7. Arms Control and Disarmament:
of Distribution Function, Bivariate Distribution and associated Marginal and Conditional (a) Concepts, Objectives, Conditions and Elements.
Distributions. Mathematical Expectation and Conditional Expectation, Moments, Moment (b) Approaches.
Generating and Characteristic Functions. Markov and Chebyshev Inequalities, (c) Effects on economic development
Convergence in probability, Weak Law of Large Numbers and Central Limit Theorem for 8. Revolution in Military Affairs:
independently and Identically Distributed Random Variables, Some Standard Discrete (a) Emergence of New Technologies.
and Continuous Distributions, Viz, Bionomial, Poisson, Hypergeometric, Geometric (b) Revolution in Small Arms and Low Intensity Conflicts.
Negative Bionomial, Multinomial, Uniform, Normal, Exponential, Gamma, Beta and (c) Emergence of new tactics and use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and its
Cauchy Bivariate Normal Distribution. impact.
GROUP-B, STATISTICAL APPLICATIONS: Method of least Squares Correlation and 9. Conflict Resolution:
Linear Regression, Product Moment correlation, Rank Correlation, Intra-Class Correlation (a) Conflict: Origin, Type and Structure.
and Correlation Ratio, Partial and Multiple correlation and Regression for Three Variables. (b) Theories and methods of Conflict Resolution.
One- Way and Two-Way Analysis of Variance with equal number of Observations per Cell (c) Techniques of Confidence Building Measures.
Design of Experiments-Basic Principles of Design of Experiment, Completely (d) Instruments of International Peace: Peace Making, Peace Keeping and Peace
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Randomized Design, Randomized Block Design, Latin Square Design, 2 and 2 Factorial Building.
Experiments, Missing Plot Technique Sources of Demographic Data, Stable and 10. Peace Thinkers:
Stationary Populations, Measures of Fertility and Mortality, Life Tables, Simple Population (a) Mahatma Gandhi – on Conflict Resolution, War and International Security.
Growth Models. Index Numbers and Their Uses, Index Numbers due to laspeyre, (b) Jawaharlal Nehru – on National Security, Development and Non – alignment.
Paasche, Marshall- Edgeworth and Fisher, Tests for Index Numbers, Construction of Price DEFENCE STUDIES:
Index Number and Cost of Living Index Number. Time- Series and its Components, PAPER-II National Security
Determination of Trend and Seasonal Indices, Periodogram and Correlogram Analysis, SECTION-A
Variate Difference Method. 1. Introduction:
STATISTICS: PAPER-II a. Key Concepts of Nation, State and Nation State
STATISTICAL INFERENCE AND MANAGEMENT b. Theories of Origin of State
GROUP-A-STATISTICAL INFERENCE: Properties of Estimators, Consistency, c. Origin, Concept, objectives and approaches of National Security.
Unbiasedness, Efficiency, Sufficiency, Cramer-Rao Inequality for Minimum Variance 2. Security Dimentions: Internal Security, External Security, Human Security,
Unbased Estimator, Rao-Blackwell Theorem. Estimation Procedures, Method of Moments Comprehensive Security, Common Security, Equal Security and Cyber Security.
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3. Security Level: Individual, Sub-national, National, Regional and International. Plans objectives; policies; procedures; planning premises; Forecasting, Techniques of
4. National Power: forecasting and limitation. Decision making – types, process; Rational decision making
a. Conceptual framework of National Power and its limitations. Concept of bounded rationality.
b. The imprecision of Power as a concept 3. Organization and Organizational Behaviour; Organisation-concept, Types, divisions
c. Power profile of Nation – States and levels, Span of management; Authority and responsibility; Authority types, sources,
d. Tangible and Intangible Elements of National Power Delegation of authority, principles and obstacles to delegation; Centralisation and
e. Foundations and Limitations of National Power decentralization of authority; Organisational behaviour- concept and significance,
5. Threat Spectrum: individual and group behaviour. Organisational Change, resistance to change; conflict
a. Concept of Threats and Challenges. management
b. National Security Paradigm. 4. Directing-principles and techniques, Motivation-Maslow, Hezberg, McLelland,
c. Threat Perception (Internal and External)
McGregor, Contingency theories; MBO. Leadership, types, Traits of successful leader,
d. Threat Assessment and Threat Analyses
Various theories of leadership; Communication-Process, Levels and types, barriers to
6. Alternate Models of Security:
communication, Measures for effective communication, Role of technology in
a. Balance of Power
b. Balance of Terror communication.
c. Collective Defence 5. Controlling-Process; Pre-requisites for effectives controlling, Methods of controlling,
d. Collective Security budgetary and non budgetary methods, Coordination, Concept, Techniques and barriers
e. Non-alignment to Co-ordination.
7. Security Management: 6. Business Environment, Interplay between business unit and environment, ethics and
a. Concept, Components and Formulation of Security and Defence Polices and Doctrines corporate governance; Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Foreign Capital and Foreign
and their Linkages. Collaboration; Strategy, concept levels, SWOT analysis core competency and synergy,
b. National Values, National Interest and Strategic Culture. Porter's Five Forces Model and Value Chain Analysis, BCG Matrix.
c. Crisis / Emergency Management of critical infrastructure, vulnerability analyses and
protection. MANAGEMENT PAPER-II
d. Disaster Management – Concept & Significance, Natural and Man- made disasters and SECTION-I MARKETING MANAGEMENT
National Disaster Management Policy. Concept of Marketing, Marketing Mix; Marketing Research; Marketing Environment;
8. Security Concerns: Marketing Plan; Market Segmentation; Market Target and Positioning; Product
a. Traditional: Territorial Integrity and Disputes Strategies, Product Life-Cycle; Consumer Behaviour; Brand Management; Sales
b. Non-traditional: (i) Governance (ii) Insurgency (iii) Terrorism. Promotion, Advertising, Management of Sales Force, Pricing Decision, Marketing
c. Sources of Social Instability: (i) Economic Vulnerality (ii) Religious Fundamentalism (iii) Channel-Retail Management, Internet Marketing, Customer Relationship Management,
Sectarian Fanaticism (iv) Ethnic and Linguistic Parochialism (v) Denial of Human Rights Rural Marketing in India; International Marketing; Marketing Audit and Control; Ethics in
(vi) Oppression of Minorities. Marketing.
9. Arms Proliferation: SECTION-II PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
a. Arms Proliferation as a constraint to National, Regional and International Security Meaning and Nature of Production Management; Type of Production Systems;
b. Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Southern Asia Production Planning and Control, Lean Manufacturing and Flexible Systems; Ranking,
c. Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Loading and Scheduling for different production system; Site Selection and Plant
SECTION-B Location, Plant Layout and Material Handling; Production Design, Inventory
10. India's Quest for Security:
Management; Supply Chain Management; Enterprise Resource Planning; Total Quality
a. Historical Legacy, Geo-political and Geo-strategical considerations
Management, Six Sigma, PERT and CPM, Waste Management.
b. Contours of India's Defence Policy – (i) Between 1858-1947 (ii) 1947-1962 (iii) 1962 –
SECTION-III- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
1971 (iv) 1971 – till date
Meaning and Scope, Estimating the firm's financial requirements; Capital Structure
c. India's Security Concerns vis-a-vis Pakistan and China (till date)
determination; Cost of Capital; Working Capital Management; Capital Market, Regulatory
11. India's National Security Problematics:
Role of SEBI, Venture Capital, Mutual Fund; Divident Policy; Net Banking and NPA
(a) India in the world strategic arena – contemporary trends; Challenges to India's Security
Management; Corporate Restructuring, Merger and Acquisition; Investment Decision,
in extended neighbourhood.
(b) Pakistan's conventional, nuclear and missile programmes and their impact on India's Risk Analysis; Lease Financing; Foreign Exchange Market.
security. SECTION-IV- HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
(c) India- China boundary dispute: positions and polemics, efforts for the settlement of the Nature of Human Resource Management, Scope of Human Resource Management; Job
boundary dispute, frame work of Co-operative Security between India and China. Analysis and Job Design; Recruitment and Selection; Training and Development; Career
(d) India's mutuality of strategic and other interests with Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Planning; 360 degree Performance Apprisal; Worker's Participation in Management;
Myanmar, Sri-Lanka, Maldives and Afghanistan. ESOPs; Trade Union in India; Safety, Welfare, Strike, Lay-Off, Lock-out and
(e) Role of extra- regional powers in the post – cold war South Asian and Asia–Pacific Reconciliation; HR Audit; Flexible Working Condition; Work from Home; Valuntary
Strategic Milieu and India's considerations Retirement Scheme (VRS); Outsourcing.
(f) Need for confidence and security building measures for India and its South Asian 18. POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: PAPER-I
neighbors SECTION-A
(g) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation as a model of Regional Security Political Theory- Definition, Nature and Scope of Political Science,
12. Science, Technology and India's Security: Approches to the study of Political Science-Traditional, Behavioural, Systems and Marxist
(a) India's Scientific and Technological base for National Defence. State- Definition, Theories of origin and theories related to the functions-Liberal,
(b) Need for India's Integrated Science Policy Individualistic, Socialistic.
( c ) India's defence Industrialization and achievements. Sovereignty-Meaning, Types and theories.
(d) Progress on India's Research and Development (R & D) and technological Rights- Meaning, Kinds and theories
development for security. Liberty- Meaning, Kinds, and theories.
(e) Requirement of investment for Defence and role of Corporate Industry, Public – Private Justice- Meaning, Kinds, and Theories; relation between equality and liberty.
Partnership and foreign investment Democracy- Meaning, types, Theories-Liberal, Socialist and Marxist.
(f) India's Space Programme and Achievements Forms of Government: Democrative & Authoritatrian- Unitary and Federal, Parliamentary
13. India's Nuclear policy and options: and Presidential
(a) India's need for Nuclear Power Political Institutions- Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary.
(b) India's Nuclear break throughs and achievements Political parties and Pressure groups, Electoral Systems.
( c ) India's Nuclear Doctrine Political Philosophy –
(d) India's Missile Programme (A) Indian Political Thinkers- Manu, Kautilya, Gandhi, M.N. Roy, Ambedkar
14. Indian Ocean and India's Security considerations: (B) Western Political Thought- Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke,
(a) Strategic Environment in and around the Indian Ocean Region Rousseau, Mill, Hegel, Green, Marx, Laski, Gramci, Hanna Arendt
(b) India's Security problems in relation to the Indian Ocean Region SECTION-B
( c ) India's Maritime Security and its need for naval power projections. Indian Government and Politics
(d) India's Coastal Management and Recommendations Indian Nationalism-Causes for the Rise of Nationalism, Bang Bhang Movement, Non-
15. Internal Security of India: Cooperation Movement and Civil disobedience movement
(a) Low Intensity Conflicts in India with special reference to Jammu and Kashmir and North Making of the Indian Constitution- Legacy of British Rule, Salient features of the
East Region constitution, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental duties, Directive principles of state policy.
(b) Identification of the problems of Internal Security and conditions for the use of Military: Amendment of the Constitution,
Pros and cons. Union Government- President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Parvument of the
(c) Importance of information Security in Internal Security. Supreme Court.
(d) Intelligence and its relevance for National Security, use of ICT and recommendations. State Government- Governor, Chief Minister and Council of Ministers, State Legislature,
16. India's over-all security perspectives and defence preparedness High Court.
17. Imperatives of India's National Security Strategy Centre-State Relations.
17. MANAGEMENT PAPER-I th
Local Self Government – Municipality, Municipal Corporation, and 74 Amendment.
The candidates are expected to be acquainted with various aspects of Management. They rd
Panchayati Raj and 73 Amendment.
should be able to apply theory to practice in the context of world business, in general and Political Process- Caste, Regionalism, Linguism, Communalism in Politics,
business function in India, in particular. For this, they are expected to be well conversant Political Parties, Pressure groups and their Role, National Integration
with the environment, in which business functions in India. They should also be able to Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commission, Election
display knowledge and application of managerial tools of analysis and decision-making in commission, Niti Ayog, Human Rights Commission.
various functional areas. POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: PAPER-II
1. Management Concepts and Evolution, Concept and significance of Management; SECTION-A
Management as science or art; distinction between management and administration; Role International Relations – Meaning, Nature and Scope
and Responsibilities of management; Principle of management; Evolution of management Theories of International and Relations – Idealists, Realist, Systems and Decision making
thought- classical school, Neo-classical School, modern management school. theories
2. Planning and Decision Making; Planning-nature, type, significance and limitations; Factors determining foreign Policy- National Interest and Ideology
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