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UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

EXAMINATION NOTICE NO. 09/2015-CSP DATE :23/05/2015
(LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS : 19/06/2015)

CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION, 2015

(Commission’s website-http://upsc.gov.in)
F. No. 1/1/2015-E.I(B) : Preliminary Examination of the Civil Services Examination for
recruitment to the Services and Posts mentioned below will be held by the Union IMPORTANT
Public Service Commission on 23rd August, 2015 in accordance with the Rules pub-
lished by the Department of Personnel & Training in the Gazette of India Extraordinary 1. CANDIDATES TO ENSURE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EXAMINATION:
dated 23rd May, 2015. The Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they
(i) Indian Administrative Service. fulfill all eligibility conditions for admission to examination. Their admis-
(ii) Indian Foreign Service. sion to all the stages of the examination will be purely provisional sub-
(iii) Indian Police Service. ject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions.
(iv) Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group ‘A’.
(v) Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’. Mere issue of admission certificate to the candidate will not imply that
(vi) Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise), Group ‘A’. his/her candidature has been finally cleared by the Commission.
(vii) Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’. Commission take up verification of eligibility conditions with reference to
(viii) Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group ‘A’. original documents only after the candidate has qualified for
(ix) Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group ‘A’ (Assistant Works Manager, Interview/Personality Test.
Administration).
(x) Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’. 2. HOW TO APPLY:
(xi) Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’. Candidates are required to apply Online by using the website
(xii) Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group ‘A’. http://www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed instructions for filling up online
(xiii) Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group 'A'. applications are available on the above mentioned website. Brief
(xiv) Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group ‘A’. Instructions for filling up the "Online Application Form" given in
(xv) Post of Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force, Group ‘A’ Appendix-II.
(xvi) Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’. 3. LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS :
(xvii) Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group ‘A’. The online Applications can be filled up to 19th June, 2015 till
(xviii) Indian Trade Service, Group 'A' (Gr. III).
11:59 PM after which the link will be disabled.
(xix) Indian Corporate Law Service, Group "A".
(xx) Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade). 4. The eligible candidates shall be issued an e-Admission Certificate
(xxi) Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & three weeks before the commencement of the examination. The e-
Nagar Haveli Civil Service, Group 'B'. Admission Certificate will be made available in the UPSC website
(xxii) Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & [www.upsc.gov.in] for downloading by candidates. No Admission
Nagar Haveli Police Service, Group 'B'. Certificate will be sent by post.
(xxiii) Pondicherry Civil Service, Group 'B'. 5. PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS:
(xxiv) Pondicherry Police Service, Group 'B'. Candidates should note that there will be penalty (negative marking) for
The number of vacancies to be filled on the result of the examination is expected wrong answers marked by a candidate in the Objective Type Question
to be approximately 1129 which includes 29 vacancies reserved for P.H. Category, Papers.
i.e. 13 vacancies for LDCP, 5 Vacancies for B/LV and 11 Vacancies for H.I. The 6. FACILITATION COUNTER FOR GUIDANCE OF CANDIDATES:
final number of vacancies may undergo change after getting firm number of In case of any guidance/information/clarification regarding their applica-
vacancies from Cadre Controlling Authorities. tions, candidature etc. candidates can contact UPSC’s Facilitation
Reservation will be made for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes. Counter near gate ‘C’ of its campus in person or over Telephone No.
Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Physically Disabled Categories in 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543 on working days between
respect of vacancies as may be fixed by the Government. 10.00 hrs and 17.00 hrs.
A list of Services Identified suitable for Physical Disabled Category 7. MOBILE PHONES BANNED:
along with the Physical Requirements and Functional Classifications (a) Mobile phones, pagers or any other communication devices are not
Sl Name of the Category(ies) *Functional *Physical allowed inside the premises where the examination is being conducted.
No. Service for which Classification requirements Any infringement of these instructions shall entail disciplinary action
identified including ban from future examinations.
1. Indian (i) Locomotor BA, OL, OA, BH, MW, S, ST, W, (b) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the
Administrative disability BL, OAL, BLA, BLOA SE, H, RW, C banned items including mobile phones/pagers to the venue of the
Service (ii) Visual LV, B MF, PP, L, KC, BN, examination, as arrangement for safe-keeping cannot be assured.
impairment ST,W, H, RW, C 8. Candidates are advised not to bring any valuable/costly items to the
(iii) Hearing PD, FD MF, PP, L, KC, BN, Examination Halls, as safe-keeping of the same cannot be assured.
impairment ST, W, H, RW, C Commission will not be responsible for any loss in this regard.
2. Indian Foreign (i) Locomotor OA, OL, OAL S, ST, W, RW,
Service disability C, MF, SE Candidates are required to apply only through online mode no
(ii) Visual LV RW, SE other mode for submission of applications is allowed
impairment
(iii) Hearing HH H 8. Indian Ordnance (i) Locomotor OA, OL S,ST,W,BN,RW,
impairment Factories disability SE,H,C
3. Indian Revenue (i) Locomotor OL, OA S, ST,W, BN,L, Service, Gr. 'A' (ii) Visual LV(PB) As above
Service disability, SE,ME, RW,H,C
impairment
(Customs & (ii) Hearing HH S, ST, W, BN, L,
Central Excise, impairment SE, ME, RW, H, (iii) Hearing PD As above
Gr. 'A') C impairment
4. Indian P&T (i) Locomotor OA, OL, OAL, S, W, SE, RW, C, BN, 9. Indian Postal (i) Locomotor OA, OL S, ST, W, BN,
Accounts & disability BL, MW, BA, BH ST, H, L, KC, MF, PP Service, Gr. 'A. disability RW, SE, H, C
Finance Service, (ii) Visual B, LV(PB) As above. (ii) Visual LV As above
Gr. 'A' impairment impairment
(iii) Hearing PD, D As above. (ii) Hearing HH As above
impairment impairment
5. Indian Audit & (i) Locomotor OA, OL S, ST,W,BN, 10. Indian Civil (i) Locomotor OA, OL, OAL, S,ST,W,SE,
Accounts disability SE,RW,C Accounts disability BL RW,H,C
Service, Gr. 'A' (iii) Hearing HH As above Service, Gr. 'A' (ii) Visual LV As above
impairment
impairment
6. Indian Defence (i) Locomotor OL, OA S, ST, W, BN,
(iii) Hearing HH As above
Accounts disability SE, RW, C impairment
Service, Gr. 'A' (ii) Visual LV As above 11. Indian Railway (i) Locomotor OA, OL, OAL, S,BN, RW, MF,
impairment Accounts disability BL, BLOA SE,C
(iii) Hearing HH As above Service, Gr. 'A' (ii) Hearing HH As above
impairment impairment
7. Indian Revenue (i) Locomotor OA, OL, OAL, S,ST,W,SE, 12. Indian Railway (i) Locomotor OA, OL S,ST,W,RW, SE,
Service (I.T.), disability BL RW,C Personnel disability HC
Gr. 'A' (ii) Visual LV, B MF, PP, L, KC, BN, Service, Gr. 'A' (ii) Visual LV As above
impairment ST, W, H, RW, C impairment
(ii) Hearing PD, FD MF,PP,L,KC,BN, (iii) Hearing PD As above
impairment ST, W,H,RW,C impairment
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Sl Name of the Category(ies) *Functional *Physical (Objective type) for the selection of candi- case of blind, deaf-mute and orthopaedical-
No. Service for which Classification requirements dates for the Main Examination; and ly handicapped persons.
identified (ii) Civil Services (Main) Examination (c) Notwithstandig anything contained in
(Written and Interview) for the selection of this rule, any candidate who appeared in
13. Indian Railways Locomtor OA S,ST, W, SE, RW, the Civil Services Examination, 2011 but is
candidates for the various Services and
Traffic Service, disability OL H, C otherwise ineligible for Civil Services
posts noted above.
Gr. 'A' Examination, 2015 due to attainment of
Applications are now invited for the Civil upper age limit on the crucial date for
14. Indian Defence (i) Locomotor OA, OL, BL S,ST, BL, Services (Preliminary) Examination only. examination prescribed under this rule,
Estates Service, disability MF,SE,RW,H,C Candidates who are declared by the shall be permitted an additional attempt in
Gr. 'A' (ii) Hearing HH S, ST, W, BN,MF Commission to have qualified for admission the Civil Services Examination, 2015.
impairment PP,KC,SE,RW, to the Civil Services (Main) Examination will NOTE I:
have to apply online again, in the Detailed Candidates belonging to the Scheduled
H, C Application Form which would be made Castes and the Scheduled Tribes and the
15. Indian Information (i) Locomotor BA, OL, OA, BH S,ST,W,SE available to them. The Main Examination is Other Backward Classes who are also cov-
Service, Gr. 'A' disability MW, BL, OAL, BLA H, RW, C likely to be held in December, 2015. ered under any other clauses of para 3(ii)
BLOA 3. Eligibility Conditions : (b) above, viz. those coming under the cat-
(ii) Visual LV, B MF, PP,L,KC,BN (i) Nationality egory of Ex-servicemen, persons domi-
(1) For the Indian Administrative Service ciled in the State of J & K, blind, deaf-mute
impairment ST,W,H,RW,C and orthopaedically handicapped etc. will
and the Indian Police Service, a candidate
(iii) Hearing PD, FD MF,PP,L,KC,BN must be a citizen of India. be eligible for grant of cumulative age-
impairment ST,W,H,RW,C (2) For other services, a candidate must be relaxation under both the categories.
16. Indian Trade (i) Locomotor BA, OL, OA, BH, MW, S,ST,W,SE, H, either :— NOTE II:
(a) a citizen of India, or The term ex-servicemen will apply to the
Service, Gr. ‘A’ disability BL, OAL, BLA,BLOA RW, C persons who are defined as ex-servicemen
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(Gr.III) (ii) Visual LV, B MF, PP, L, KC,BN, in the Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
impairment ST, W, H, RW, C (d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India Civil Services and Posts) Rules, 1979, as
(iii) Hearing PD, FD MF,PP,L,KC, BN, before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of amended from time to time.
impairment ST, W, H,RW, C permanently settling in India, or Note III :
The age concession under para 3(ii) (b) (v)
17. Indian Corporate (i) Locomotor OA,OL, OAL, BL ST, RW, SE, (e) a person of Indian origin who has
and (vi) will not be admissible to Ex-
Law Service, Gr. ‘A’ disability S,BN,H migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka,
Servicemen and Commissioned Officers
East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, including ECOs/SSCOs who are released
(ii) Visual LV As above the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia,
impairment on own request.
Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with NOTE IV:
(iii) Hearing HH As above the intention of permanently settling in Notwithstanding the provision of age-relax-
impairment India. ation under para 3 (ii) (b) (vii) above, a
18. Armed Forces (i) Locomotor OA, OL, BL S,ST,W,BN, Provided that a candidate belonging to cat- physically disabled candidate will be con-
egories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a per- sidered to be eligible for appointment only if
Headquarters disability MF, SE, RW, C
son in whose favour a certificate of eligibili- he/she (after such physical examination as
Civil Service, Gr.'B' (ii) Visual LV, B As above ty has been issued by the Government of the Government or appointing authority, as
(Section Officers' impairment India. the case may be, may prescribe) is found to
Grade) (iii) Hearing HH As above Provided further that candidates belonging satisfy the requirements of physical and
impairment to categories (b), (c) and (d) above will not medical standards for the concerned
be eligible for appointment to the Indian Services/posts to be allocated to the physi-
19. Delhi, Andaman & (i) Locomotor BA, OL, OA, BH, MW, S,ST,W,SE, H cally disabled candidates by the
Foreign Service.
Nicobar Islands, disability BL, OAL, BLA, BLOA RW, C A candidate in whose case a certificate of Government.
Lakshadweep, (ii) Visual LV, B MF,PP,L,KC,BN, eligibility is necessary, may be admitted to Save as provided above the
Daman & Diu and impairment ST,W,H,RW,C the examination but the offer of appoint- age limits prescribed can in
Dadra & Nagar (ii) Hearing PD, FD MF,PP,L,KC,BN, ment may be given only after the necessary
eligibility certificate has been issued to no case be relaxed.
Haveli Civil impairment ST, W,H,RW,C The date of birth accepted by the
him/her by the Government of India.
Service, Gr. 'B' (ii) Age Limits : Commission is that entered in the
20. Pondicherry (i) Locomotor OA, OL, OAL, S,ST,W,SE, (a) A candidate must have attained the age Matriculation or Secondary School Leaving
of 21 years and must not have attained the Certificate or in a certificate recognised by
Civil Service, disability BL RW,HC
age of 32 years on the 1st of August, 2015 an Indian University as equivalent to
(Group B) (ii) Visual LV As above Matriculation or in an extract from a
i.e., he/she must have been born not earli-
impairment Register of Matriculates maintained by a
er than 2nd August, 1983 and not later than
(iii) Hearing impairment HH As above 1st August, 1994. University, which extract must be certified
*For details about Functional Classification and Physical Requirements, para 8 of this Notice may please be referred. (b) The upper age limit prescribed above by the proper authority of the University or
2. (A). The Examination will be held at the following Centres: will be relaxable : in the Higher Secondary or an equivalent
(I) CENTRES FOR CIVIL SERIVCES (PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATION.
(i) upto a maximum of five years if a candi- examination certificate.
AGARTALA GHAZIABAD GAUTAM BUDDH NAGAR These certificates are required to be submit-
AGRA GORAKHPUR PANAJI (GOA) date belongs to a Scheduled Caste or a
AJMER GURGAON PATNA Scheduled Tribe. ted only at the time of applying for the Civil
AHMEDABAD GWALIOR PORT BLAIR Services (Main) Examination.
AIZAWL HYDERABAD PUDUCHERRY (ii) upto a maximum of three years in the case
ALIGARH IMPHAL PUNE of candidates belonging to Other Backward No other document relating to age like
ALLAHABAD INDORE RAIPUR horoscopes, affidavits, birth extracts from
ANANTHAPURU ITANAGAR RAJKOT Classes who are eligible to avail of reserva-
AURANGABAD JABALPUR RANCHI tion applicable to such candidates. Municipal Corporation, service records and
BENGALURU JAIPUR SAMBALPUR the like will be accepted.
BAREILLY JAMMU SHILLONG (iii) upto a maximum of five years if a can-
BHOPAL JODHPUR SHIMLA didate had ordinarily been domiciled in the The expression Matriculation/Secondary
BILASPUR JORHAT SILIGURI Examination Certificate in this part of the
CHANDIGARH KOCHI SRINAGAR State of Jammu & Kashmir during the peri-
CHENNAI KOHIMA THANE od from the 1st January, 1980 to the 31st instruction includes the alternative certifi-
COIMBATORE KOLKATA THIRUVANANTHAPURAM cates mentioned above.
CUTTACK KOZHIKODE (CALICUT) TIRUCHIRAPALLI December, 1989.
DEHRADUN LUCKNOW TIRUPATI (iv) upto a maximum of three years in the NOTE 1:
DELHI LUDHIANA UDAIPUR Candidates should note that only the
DHARWAR MADURAI VARANASI case of Defence Services personnel dis-
DISPUR MUMBAI VELLORE Date of Birth as recorded in the
abled in operations during hostilities with
FARIDABAD MYSURU VIJAYAWADA Matriculation/Secondary Examination
GANGTOK NAGPUR VISHAKHAPATNAM any foreign country or in a disturbed area
GAYA NAVI MUMBAI Certificate or an equivalent certificate as
and released as a consequence thereof.
(II) CENTRES FOR CIVIL SERIVCES (MAIN) EXAMINATION. on the date of submission of applica-
(v) upto a maximum of five years in the
AHMEDABAD DEHRADUN MUMBAI tions will be accepted by the
AIZAWL DELHI PATNA
case of ex-servicemen including Commission and no subsequent
ALLAHABAD DISPUR (GUWAHATI) RAIPUR Commissioned Officers and ECOs/SSCOs request for its change will be consid-
BANGALURU HYDERABAD RANCHI who have rendered at least five years ered or granted.
BHOPAL JAIPUR SHILLONG Military Service as on 1st August, 2015 Note 2 :
CHANDIGARH JAMMU SHIMLA and have been released (i) on completion Candidates should also note that once
CHENNAI KOLKATA THIRUVANANTHAPURAM of assignment (including those whose a Date of Birth has been claimed by them
CUTTAK LUCKNOW assignment is due to be completed within and entered in the records of the
The centres and the date of holding the vision, the Commission reserves the one year from 1st August, 2015) otherwise Commission for the purpose of admission
examination as mentioned above are liable right to change the Centres at their dis- than by way of dismissal or discharge on to an examination, no change will be
to be changed at the discretion of the cretion if the situation demands. account of misconduct or inefficiency, or (ii) allowed subsequently (or at any other
Commission. Applicants should note that All the Examination Centres for CS(P) on account of physical disability attributable examination of the Commission) on any
there will be a ceiling on the number of can- 2015 Examination will cater to examination to Military Service, or (iii) on invalidment. grounds whatsoever.
didates allotted to each of the Centres, for Low Vision Candidates in there respec- (vi) Upto a maximum of five years in the Note 3 :
except Chennai, Dispur, Kolkatta and tive centres. Candidates admitted to the case of ECOs/SSCOs who have completed The candidate should exercise due care
Nagpur. Allotment of Centres will be on the examination will be informed of the time an initial period of assignment of five years while entering their date of birth in the
"first-apply-first allot" basis, and once the table and place or places of examination. Military Service as on 1st August, 2015 online Application Form for the
capacity of a particular Centre is attained, The candidates should note that no request and whose assignment has been extended Preliminary Examination. If on verifica-
the same will be frozen. Applicants, who for change of centre will be entertained. beyond five years and in whose case the tion at any subsequent stage, any varia-
cannot get a Centre of their choice due to (B) Plan of Examination : Ministry of Defence issues a certificate that tion is found in their date of birth from
ceiling, will be required to choose a Centre The Civil Services Examination will consist they can apply for civil employment and the one entered in their matriculation or
from the remaining ones. Applicants are, of two successive stages (vide Appendix I that they will be released on three months equivalent Examination certificate, dis-
thus, advised that they may apply early so notice on selection from the date of receipt ciplinary action will be taken against
Section-I below).
that they could get a Centre of their choice. of offer of appointment. them by the Commission under the
(i) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination Rules.
NB: Notwithstanding the aforesaid pro- (vii) upto a maximum of 10 years in the
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(iii) Minimum Educational relaxation will be available to the physi- within two weeks after the last day of Persons already in Government Service,
Qualifications : cally handicapped candidates who are submission of online application. whether in a permanent or temporary
The candidate must hold a degree of any eligible to avail of reservation applicable These applicants shall also be intimat- capacity or as workcharged employees
of Universities incorporated by an Act of to such candidates. ed through e-mail to submit copy of other than casual or daily rated employ-
the Central or State Legislature in India or (b) Notwithstanding anything contained proof of their payment to the ees or those serving under the Public
in this rule, any candidate who appeared Enterprises are however, required to sub-
other educational institutions established Commission at the address mentioned
in the Civil Services Examination, 2011 mit an undertaking that they have
by an Act of Parliament or declared to be in the e-mail. The applicant shall be informed in writing to their Head of
deemed as a University Under Section-3 but is otherwise ineligible for Civil required to submit the proof within 10
Services Examination, 2015 due to com- Office/Department that they have applied
of the University Grants Commission Act, days from the date of such communi- for the Examination.
1956, or possess an equivalent qualifica- pletion of the number of attempts avail- cation either by hand or by speed post
able for examination under this rule, Candidates should note that in case a
tion. to the Commission. In case, no communication is received from their
shall be permitted an additional attempt
Note I : in the Civil Services Examination, 2015. response is received from the appli- employer by the Commission withholding
Candidates who have appeared at an cants their applications shall be sum- permission to the candidates applying
Note : for/appearing at the examination, their
examination the passing of which would (i) An attempt at a Preliminary marily rejected and no further corre-
render them educationally qualified for spondence shall be entertained in this application will be liable to be
Examination shall be deemed to be an rejected/candidature will be liable to be
the Commission’s examination but have attempt at the Civil Services Examination. regard.
cancelled.
not been informed of the results as also (ii) If a candidate actually appears in any All female candidates and candidates
NOTE 1 :
the candidates who intend to appear at one paper in the Preliminary belonging to Scheduled Caste/ While filling in his/her Application
such a qualifying examination will also be Examination, he/she shall be deemed to Scheduled Tribe/ Physically Form, the candidate should carefully
eligible for admission to the Preliminary have made an attempt at the Handicapped categories are exempted decide about his/her choice of centre
Examination. All candidates who are Examination. from payment of fee. No fee exemption for the Examination.
declared qualified by the Commission for (iii) Notwithstanding the disqualification/ is, however, available to OBC candi- If any candidate appears at a centre
taking the Civil Services (Main) cancellation of candidature, the fact of dates and they are required to pay the other than the one indicated by the
Examination will be required to produce appearance of the candidate at the exam- prescribed fee in full. Commission in his/her Admission
proof of passing the requisite examina- Physically disabled persons are exempt- Certificate, the papers of such a candi-
ination will count as an attempt.
tion with their application for the Main ed from the payment of fee provided they date will not be evaluated and his/her
(v) Restrictions on applying for the candidature will be liable to cancella-
Examination failing which such candi- are otherwise eligible for appointment to
examination : tion.
dates will not be admitted to the Main the Services/Posts to be filled on the
A candidate who is appointed to the NOTE-2:
Examination. The applications for the results of this examination on the basis of
Indian Administrative Service or the Suitable provisions for information
Main Examination will be called some- the standards of medical fitness for these
Indian Foreign Service on the results of Services/Posts (including any conces- regarding use of scribes by the blind
time in the month of October/November, an earlier examination and continues to sions specifically extended to the physi- candidates and candidates with
2015. be a member of that service will not be Locomotor Disability and Cerebral Palsy
Note II : cally disabled). A physically disabled can-
eligible to compete at this examination. didate claiming fee concession will be where dominant (writing) extremity is
In exceptional cases the Union Public In case such a candidate is appointed to affected to the extent of slowing the per-
Service Commission may treat a candi- required by the Commission to submit
the IAS/IFS after the Preliminary formance of function (minimum of 40%
date who has not any of the foregoing along with their Detailed Application
Examination of Civil Services impairment) have been made in the
qualifications as a qualified candidate Form, a certified copy of the certificate
Examination, 2015 is over and he/she online application at the time of the ini-
provided that he/she has passed exami- from a Government Hospital/Medical tial online application itself.
continues to be a member of that service, Board in support of his/her claim for being
nation conducted by the other NOTE-3:
he/she shall not be eligible to appear in physically disabled.
Institutions, the standard of which in the Candidates appearing in CS(P)
the Civil Services (Main) Examination, NB :
opinion of the Commission justifies Examination, 2015 will be required to
2015 notwithstanding his/her having Notwithstanding, the aforesaid provision
his/her admission to the examination. indicate information such as (a) detail
qualified in the Preliminary for fee exemption, a physically disabled of centres for Civil Services (Main)
Note III : Examination, 2015. candidate will be considered to be eligible
Candidates possessing professional and Examination and Indian Forest Service
Also provided that if such a candidate is for appointment only if he/she (after such (Main) Examination (b)Optional sub-
technical qualifications which are recog- appointed to IAS/IFS after the com- physical examination as the Government
nised by the Government as equivalent ject to be selected for the examination,
mencement of the Civil Services (Main) or the Appointing Authority, as the case (c) medium of examination for Civil
to professional and technical degree Examination, 2015 but before the result may be, may prescribe) is found to satis-
would also be eligible for admission to the Services (Main) Examination and (d)
thereof and continues to be a member of fy the requirements of physical and med-
compulsory Indian Language for Civil
examination. that service, he/she shall not be consid- ical standards for the concerned
Services (Main) Examination at the time
Note IV : ered for appointment to any service/post Services/Posts to be allocated to physi-
of the filling up online application itself.
Candidates who have passed the final on the basis of the result of this examina- cally disabled candidates by the
NOTE 4 :
professional M.B.B.S. or any other Government.
tion viz. Civil Services Examination, Candidates are not required to submit
Medical Examination but have not com- Note I :
2015. alongwith their applications any cer-
pleted their internship by the time of sub- Applications without the prescribed Fee
(vi) Physical Standards : tificate in support of their claims
mission of their applications for the Civil (Unless remission of Fee is claimed) shall
Candidates must be physically fit accord- regarding Age, Educational
Services (Main) Examination, will be pro- be summarily rejected. Qualifications, Scheduled Castes/
ing to physical standards for admission to Note II :
visionally admitted to the Examination Civil Services Examination, 2015 as Scheduled Tribes/Other Backward
provided they submit along with their Fee once paid shall not be refunded Classes and Physically disabled etc.
per guidelines given in Appendix-III of under any circumstances nor can the fee
application a copy of certificate from the Rules for Examination published in the which will be verified at the time of the
be held in reserve for any other examina- Main examination only. The candi-
concerned authority of the Gazette of India Extraordinary dated 23rd tion or selection. dates applying for the examination
University/Institution that they had May, 2015. Note III : should ensure that they fulfil all the eli-
passed the requisite final professional 4. FEE : If any candidate who took the Civil
medical examination. In such cases, the gibility conditions for admission to the
Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ Services Examination held in 2014 wish- Examination. Their admission at all
candidates will be required to produce at ST/PH Candidates who are exempted es to apply for admission to this examina-
the time of their interview original Degree the stages of examination for which
from payment of fee) are required to pay tion, he/she must submit his/her applica- they are admitted by the Commission
or a certificate from the concerned com- fee of Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred tion without waiting for the results or an viz. Preliminary Examination, Main
petent authority of the only) either by remitting the money in any offer of appointment. (Written) Examination and Interview
University/Institution that they had com- Branch of SBI by Cash, or by using net Note IV : Test will be purely provisional, subject
pleted all requirements (including com- banking facility of State Bank of India/ Candidates admitted to the Main to their satisfying the prescribed eligi-
pletion of internship) for the award of the State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/Sate Bank Examination will be required to pay a fur- bility conditions. If on verification at
Degree. of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/ ther fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two hun- any time before or after the
(iv) Number of attempts : dreds only). Preliminary Examination, Main (writ-
State Bank of Patiala /State Bank of
(a) Every candidate appearing at the 5. How to Apply : ten) Examination and Interview Test, it
Travancore or by using Visa/Master
examination who is otherwise eligible, (a) Candidates are required to apply is found that they do not fulfil any of
Credit/Debit Card. online using the website
shall be permitted six attempts at the Applicants who opt for "Pay by Cash" the eligibility conditions, their candi-
examination. http://www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed dature for the examination will be can-
mode should print the system generated instructions for filling up online applica-
Provided that this restriction on the num- celled by the Commission.
Pay-in-slip during part II registration and tions are available on the abovemen-
ber of attempts will not apply in the case If any of their claims is found to be
deposit the fee at the counter of SBI tioned website. incorrect, they may render themselves
of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Branch on the next working day only.
Tribes candidates who are otherwise eli- The applicants are advised to submit liable to disciplinary action by the
"Pay by Cash " mode will be deactivated only single application; however, if Commission in terms of Rule 14 of the
gible. at 23.59 hours of 18.06.2015 i.e. one day due to any unavoidable situation, if Rules for the Civil Services
Provided further that the number of before the closing date; however appli- he/she submits another/multiple appli- Examination, 2015 reproduced below :
attempts permissible to candidates cants who have generated their Pay-in- cations, then he/she must ensure that A candidate who is or has been declared
belonging to Other Backward Classes, Slip before it is deactivated may pay at application with the higher RID is com- by the Commission to be guilty of :
who are otherwise eligible shall be nine. the counter of SBI Branch during banking plete in all respects like applicants’ (i) Obtaining support for his/her candida-
The relaxation will be available to the hours on the closing date. Such appli- details, examination centre, photo- ture by the following means, namely :–
candidates who are eligible to avail of cants who are unable to pay by cash on graph, signature, fee etc. The appli- (a) offering illegal gratification to, or
reservation applicable to such candi- the closing date i..e during banking hours cants who are submitting multiple (b) applying pressure on, or
dates. at SBI Branch, for reasons whatsoever, applications should note that only the (c) blackmailing, or threatening to
Provided further that a physically handi- even if holding valid pay-in-slip will have applications with higher RID blackmail any person connected with
capped will get as many attempts as are no other offline option but to opt for avail- (Registration ID) shall be entertained the conduct of the examination, or
available to other non-physically handi- able online Debit/Credit Card or Internet by the Commission and fee paid (ii) impersonating, or
capped candidates of his or her commu- Banking payment mode on the closing against one RID shall not be adjusted (iii) procuring impersonation by any per-
nity, subject to the condition that a physi- date i.e. till 23.59 hours of 19.06.2015. against any other RID. son, or
cally handicapped candidate belonging to For the applicants in whose case pay- (b) All candidates, whether already in (iv) submitting fabricated documents or
the General Category shall be eligible for ments details have not been received Government Service, Government documents which have been tam-
nine attempts. Necessary action to make from the bank they will be treated as owned industrial undertakings or other pered with, or
Corresponding Changes in respective fictitious payment cases and a list of similar organisations or in private employ- (v) making statements which are incor-
Rules/Regulations Pertaining to various all such applicants shall be made ment should submit their applications rect or false or suppressing material
services is being taken separately. The direct to the Commission. information, or
available on the Commission website
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(vi) resorting to the following means in ble for non-receipt of his/her e- Code Physical Requirements for the various services and posts.
connection with his/her candidature Admission Certificate. S Sitting 2. The Preliminary Examination will con-
for the examination, namely No candidate will ordinarily be allowed ST Standing sist of two papers of Objective type (mul-
(a) obtaining copy of question paper to take the examination unless he/she W Walking tiple choice questions) and carry a maxi-
through improper means, holds a certificate of admission for the SE Seeing mum of 400 marks in the subjects set out
(b) finding out the particulars of the examination. On downloading of e- H Hearing/Speaking in sub-section (A) of Section-II. This
persons connected with secret work Admission Certificate, check it carefully RW Reading and Writing examination is meant to serve as a
relating to the examination. and bring discrepancies/errors, if any, to C Communication screening test only; the marks obtained in
(c) influencing the examiners, or the notice of UPSC immediately. MF Manipulation by Finger the Preliminary Examination by the candi-
(vii) using unfair means during the exam- The candidates should note that their PP Pushing & Pulling dates who are declared qualified for
ination, or admission to the examination will be L Lifting admission to the Main Examination will
(viii)writing obscene matter or drawing purely provisional based on the informa- KC Kneeling and Croutching not be counted for determining their final
obscene sketches in the scripts, or tion given by them in the Application order of merit. The number of candidates
BN Bending
(ix) misbehaving in the examination hall Form. This will be subject to verification of to be admitted to the Main Examination
Code Functional Classification
including tearing of the scripts, pro- all the eligibility conditions by the UPSC. will be about twelve to thirteen times the
OH Orthopaedically Handicapped
voking fellow examinees to boycott The mere fact that a certificate of total approximate number of vacancies to
VH Visually Handicapped
examination, creating a disorderly admission to the Examination has be filled in the year through this examina-
been issued to a candidate, will not HH Hearing Handicapped tion. Only those candidates who are
scene and the like, or
imply that his/her candidature has OA One Arm declared by the Commission to have
(x) harassing or doing bodily harm to the
staff employed by the Commission been finally cleared by the OL One Leg qualified in the Preliminary Examination
for the conduct of their examinations, Commission or that entries made by BA Both Arm in the year will be eligible for admission to
or the candidate in his/her application for BH Both Hands the Main Examination of that year provid-
(xi) being in possession of or using the Preliminary examination have MW Muscular Weakness ed they are otherwise eligible for admis-
mobile phone, pager or any electron- been accepted by the Commission as OAL One Arm One Leg sion to the Main Examination.
ic equipment or device or any other true and correct. Candidates may note BLA Both Legs and Arms Note I: The Commission will draw a list
equipment capable of being used as that the Commission takes up the ver- BLOA Both Legs One Arm of candidates to be qualified for Civil
a communication device during the ification of eligibility conditions of a LV Low Vision Service (Main) Examination based on
examination; or candidate, with reference to original B Blind the criterion of minimum qualifying
(xii) violating any of the instructions documents, only after the candidate PD Partially Deaf marks of 33% in General Studies Paper-
issued to candidates along with their has qualified for Civil Services (Main) FD Fully Deaf II of Civil Services (Preliminary)
Admission Certificates permitting Examination. Unless candidature is Note : The above list is subject to revi- Examination and total qualifying marks
them to take the examination, or formally confirmed by the sion. of General Studies Paper-I of Civil
(xiii)attempting to commit or as the case Commission, it continues to be provi- 9. A candidate will be eligible to get the Services (Preliminary) Examination as
may be abetting the Commission of sional. benefit of community reservation only in may be determined by the Commission
all or any of the acts specified in the The decision of the Commission as to the case the particular caste to which the Note II: There will be negative marking
foregoing clauses; eligibility or otherwise of a candidate for candidates belong is included in the list of for incorrect answers (as detailed below)
may in addition to rendering himself/her- admission to the Examination shall be reserved communities issued by the for all questions except some of the ques-
self liable to criminal prosecution, be final. Central Government. If a candidate indi- tions where the negative-marking will be
liable. Candidates should note that the name in cates in his/her application form for Civil inbuilt in the form of different marks being
(a) to be disqualified by the the Admission Certificate in some cases, Services (Preliminary) Examination that awarded to the most appropriate and not
Commission from the examination may be abbreviated due to technical rea- he/she belongs to General category but so appropriate answer for such ques-
for which he/she is a candidate sons. subsequently writes to the Commission to tions.
and/or (ii) In the event of a candidate download- change his/her category to a reserved (i) There are four alternatives for the
(b) to be debarred either perma- ing more than one Admission Certificate one, such request shall not be enter- answers to every question. For each
nently or for a specified period from the Commission's website, he/she tained by the Commission. Similar princi- question for which a wrong answer has
(i) by the Commission from any should use only one of these Admission ple will be followed for physically disabled been given by the candidate, one-third
examination or selection held by Certificates for appearing in the exami- categories also. (0.33) of the marks assigned to that ques-
them; nation and report about the other(s) to the While the above principle will be followed tion will be deducted as penalty.
(ii) by the Central Government Commission's Office. in general, there may be a few cases (ii) If a candidate gives more than one
from any employment under them; (iii) Candidates are informed that as the where there was a little gap (say 2-3 answer, it will be treated as a wrong
and Preliminary Examination is only a screen- months) between the issuance of a answer even if one of the given answers
(c) if he/she is already in service ing test, no marks sheets will be supplied Government Notification enlisting a par- happen to be correct and there will be
under Government to disciplinary to successful or unsuccessful candidates ticular community in the list of any of the same penalty as above for that question.
action under the appropriate Rules. and no correspondence will be enter- reserved communities and the date of (iii) If a question is left blank, i.e. no
Provided that no penalty under this Rules tained by the Commission, in this regard. submission of the application by the can- answer is given by the candidate; there
shall be imposed except after (iv) Candidates must ensure that their e- didate. In such cases the request of will be no penalty for that question.
(i) giving the candidate an opportunity of mail IDs given in their online applications change of community from general to 3. The Main Examination will consist of
making such representation, in writing as are valid and active. reserved may be considered by the written examination and an interview test.
he/she may wish to make in that behalf; Important : All communications to the Commission on merit. In case of a can- The written examination will consist of 9
and Commission should invariably contain the didate unfortunately becoming physically papers of conventional essay type in the
(ii) taking the representation, if any, sub- following particulars. disabled during the course of the exami- subjects set out in sub-section (B) of
mitted by the candidate within the period 1. Name and year of the examination. nation, the candidate should produce Section II out of which two papers will be
allowed to him/her into consideration. 2. Registration ID (RID) valid documents to enable the of qualifying in nature. Also see Note (ii)
6. Last date for receipt of applications : 3. Roll Number (if received) Commission to take a decision in the mat- under Para I of Section II (B). Marks
The Online Applications can be filled 4. Name of candidate (in full and in block ter on merit. obtained for all the compulsory papers
up to 19th June, 2015 till 11.59 pm after letters) 10. Candidates seeking reservation/ (Paper-I to Paper-VlI) and Marks
which the link will be disabled. 5. Complete postal address as given in relaxation benefits available for SC/ST/ obtained in Interview for Personality Test
7. Correspondence with the the application. OBC/PH/Ex-servicemen must ensure will be counted for ranking.
Commission: that they are entitled to such reservation/ 4.1. Candidates who obtain such mini-
N.B. I. Communication not containing
The Commission will not enter into any relaxation as per eligibility prescribed in
the above particulars may not be mum qualifying marks in the written part
correspondence with the candidates the Rules/Notice. They should also be in
attended to. of the Main Examination as may be fixed
about their candidature except in the fol- possession of all the requisite certificates
N.B. II. Candidates should also note by the Commission at their discretion,
lowing cases: in the prescribed format in support of their
down their RID number for future ref- claim as stipulated in the Rules/ Notice shall be summoned by them for an inter-
(i) The eligible candidates shall be issued
erence. They may be required to indi- for such benefits, and these certificates view for a Personality Test, vide sub-sec-
an e-Admission Certificate three weeks
cate the same in connection with their should be dated earlier than the due date tion 'C' of Section II. The number of can-
before the commencement of the exami-
candidature for the Civil Services (closing date) of the application for Civil didates to be summoned for interview will
nation. The e-Admission Certificate will
(Main) Examination. Services (Prelims) Examination, 2015. be about twice the number of vacancies
be made available on the UPSC website
8. The eligibility for availing reservation 11. Withdrawal of applications : to be filled. The interview will carry 275
[www.upsc.gov.in] for downloading by
against the vacancies reserved for the NO request for withdrawal of candidature marks (with no minimum qualifying
candidates. No Admission Certificate will
be sent by post. If a candidate does not received from a candidate after he/she marks).
physically disabled persons shall be the
receive his e-Admission Certificate or any has submitted his/her application will be 4.2. Marks thus obtained by the candi-
same as prescribed in "The Persons with
other communication regarding his/her entertained under any circumstances. dates in the Main Examination (written
Disability (Equal Opportunities,
candidature for the examination three part as well as interview) would deter-
Protection of Rights and Full (SANJAY MEHRISHI)
weeks before the commencement of the mine their final ranking. Candidates will
Participation) Act, 1995." JOINT SECRETARY
examination, he/she should at once con- UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION be allotted to the various services keep-
Provided further that the physically dis- ing in view their ranks in the Examination
tact the Commission. Information in this
abled candidates shall also be required to Appendix-I and the preferences expressed by them
regard can also be obtained from the
meet special eligibility criteria in terms of for the various services and posts.
Facilitation Counter located in the Section-I
physical requirements/functional classifi-
Commission’s Office either in person or Plan of Examination Section-II
over phone Nos. 011-23381125/011- cation (abilities/disabilities) consistent
The competitive examination comprises
23385271/011-23098543. In case no with requirements of the identified two successive stages : Scheme and subjects for the
communication is received in the Service/Post as may be prescribed by its (i) Civil Services (Preliminary) Preliminary and Main Examinations.
Commission's Office from the candi- Cadre Controlling Authority at note-II of Examinations (Objective Type) for the A. Preliminary Examination
date regarding non-receipt of his/her Para-1 of this Notice. selection of candidates for Main The Examination shall comprise of two
e-Admission Certificate atleast 3 The physical requirement and functional Examination; and compulsory papers of 200 marks each.
weeks before the examination, he/she classification can for example be one or (ii) Civil Services (Main) Examination (Written The Examination shall comprise of two
himself/herself will be solely responsi- more of the following : and Interview) for the selection of candidates compulsory Papers of 200 marks each.
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Note : Marathi Devanagari is affected to the extent of slowing the per- of his/her career. He/she will be asked
(i) Both the question papers will be of the Nepali Devanagari formance of function (minimum of 40% questions on matters of general interest.
objective type (multiple choice questions). Oriya Oriya impairment) will be allowed to write the The object of the interview is to assess
(ii) The General Studies Paper-II of the Punjabi Gurumukhi the personal suitability of the candidate
examination with the help of a scribe in both
Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination Sanskrit Devanagari for a career in public service by a Board
will be a qualifying paper with minimum the Civil Services (Preliminary) as well as in
Sindhi Devanagari or of competent and unbiased observers.
qualifying marks fixed at 33% the Civil Services (Main) Examination. The test is intended to judge the mental
Arabic
(iii) The question papers will be set both in (ii) Compenstory time of twenty minutes
Tamil Tamil calibre of a candidate. In broad terms this
Hindi and English. per hour shall be permitted for the Blind
Telugu Telugu is really an assessment of not only
(iv) Details of the syllabi are indicated in candidates and the candidates with loco-
Urdu Persian his/her intellectual qualities but also
part A of Section III. motor disability and cerebral palsy where
(v) Each paper will be of two hours duration. Bodo Devanagari social traits and his/her interest in current
dominant (writing) extremity is affected to
Blind candidates and the candidates Dogri Devanagari affairs. Some of the qualities to be
the extent of slowing the performance of
with locomotor disability and cerebral Maithili Devanagari judged are mental alertness, critical pow-
function (minimum of 40% impairment) in
palsy where dominant (writing) extremi- Santhali Devanagari or ers of assimilation, clear and logical
both the Civil Services (Preliminary) as
ty is affected to the extent of slowing the Olchiki exposition, balance of judgement, variety
well as in the Civil Services (Main)
performance of function (minimum of Note : For Santhali language, question and depth of interest, ability for social
Examination.
40% impairment will; however, be paper will be printed in Devanagari script; cohesion and leadership, intellectual and
Note (1) : The eligibility conditions of a
allowed an extra time of twenty minuts but candidates will be free to answer moral integrity.
scribe, his/her conduct inside the exami-
per hour for each paper. 2. The technique of the interview is not
either in Devanagari script or in Olchiki. nation hall and the manner in which and
B. Main Examination that of a strict cross-examination but of a
The written examination will consist of 2. List of optional subjects for Main extent to which he/she can help the blind
Examination: candidate in writing the Civil Services natural, though directed and purposive
the following papers : conversation which is intended to reveal
Qualifying Papers : (i) Agriculture Examination shall be governed by the
instructions issued by the UPSC in this the mental qualities of the candidate.
Paper-A (ii) Animal Husbandry and Veterinary
regard. Violation of all or any of the said 3. The interview test is not intended to be
(One of the Indian Language to be selected by Science
the candidate from the Languages included in instructions shall entail the cancellation of a test either of the specialised or general
the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution). (iii) Anthropology the candidature of the blind candidate in knowledge of the candidates which has
300 Marks (iv) Botany addition to any other action that the been already tested through their written
Paper-B (v) Chemistry UPSC may take against the scribe. papers. Candidates are expected to have
English 300 Marks (vi) Civil Engineering Note (2) : For purpose of these rules the taken an intelligent interest not only in
Papers to be counted for merit (vii) Commerce and Accountancy candidate shall be deemed to be a blind their special subjects of academic study
Paper-I (viii) Economics candidate if the percentage of visual but also in the events which are happen-
Essay 250 Marks (ix) Electrical Engineering impairment is Fourty Percent (40%) or ing around them both within and outside
Paper-II more. The criteria for determining the per- their own state or country as well as in
(x) Geography
General Studies-I 250 Marks centage of visual impairment shall be as modern currents of thought and in new
(xi) Geology
(Indian Heritage and Culture, History and follows : discoveries which should rouse the
Geography of the World and Society) (xii) History
(xiii) Law All with corrections Percentage curiosity of well educated youth.
Paper-III
General Studies -II 250 Marks (xiv) Management Better eye Worse eye Section-III
(Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social (xv) Mathematics 1 2 3 4 Syllabi for the Examination
Justice and International relations) (xvi) Mechanical Engineering NOTE : Candiates are advised to go
Category O 6/9-6/18 6/24 to 6/36 20%
Paper-IV (xvii) Medical Science through the Syllabus published in this
Category I 6/18-6/36 6/60 to nil 40%
General Studies -III 250 Marks (xviii) Philosophy Section for the Preliminary Examination
Category II 6/60-4/60 3/60 to nil 75%
(Technology, Economic Development, (xix) Physics and the Main Examination, as periodic
or field of
Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and (xx) Political Science and International vision 10-200 revision of syllabus has been done in
Disaster Management) Relations Category III 3/60-1/60 F.C. at 1 ft 100% several subjects.
Paper-V (xxi) Psychology Part-A Preliminary Examination
General Studies -IV 250 Marks or field of to nil
(xxii) Public Administration vision 100 Paper I - (200 marks) Duration : Two
(Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude) (xxiii) Sociology
Paper-VI Category IV F.C. at 1 ft F.C. at 1 ft 100% hours
(xxiv) Statistics to nil field of to nil field of Current events of national and
Optional Subject - Paper 1 250 Marks
(xxv) Zoology vision 1000 vision 1000 international importance.
Paper-VII
Optional Subject - Paper 2 250 Marks (xxvi) Literature of any one of the follow- One eyed 6/6 F.C. at 1 ft 30% History of India and Indian
Sub Total (Written test) 1750 Marks ing languages: person to nil National Movement.
Personality Test 275 Marks Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Note (3) : For availing of the concession Indian and World Geography -
Grand Total 2025 Marks Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, admissible to a blind candidate, the can- Physical, Social, Economic
Candidates may choose any one of the Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, didate concerned shall produce a certificate Geography of India and the World.
optional subject from amongst the list Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, in the prescribed proforma from a Medical Indian Polity and Governance -
of subjects given in para 2 below Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu and Board constituted by the Central/State Constitution, Political System,
NOTE : English. Governments alongwith their application for Panchayati Raj, Public Policy,
(i) The papers on Indian languages and NOTE: the Main Examination. Rights Issues, etc.
English (Paper A and Paper B) will be of (i) The question papers for the examina- Note 4 : The concession admissible to Economic and Social
Matriculation or equivalent standard and tion will be of conventional (essay) type. blind candidates shall not be admissible Development - Sustainable
will be of qualifying nature. The marks (ii) Each paper will be of three hours to those suffering from Myopia. Development, Poverty, Inclusion,
obtained in these papers will not be duration. (ii) The Commission have discretion to fix Demographics, Social Sector ini-
counted for ranking. (iii) Candidates will have the option to qualifying marks in any or all the subjects tiatives, etc.
(ii) Evaluation of the papers, namely, answer all the question papers, except of the examination. General issues on Environmental
‘Essay’, General Studies and Optional the Qualifying Language papers Paper-A (iii) If a candidate’s handwriting is not Ecology, Bio-diversity and
Subject of all the candidates would be and Paper-B, in any of the languages easily legible, a deduction will be made Climate Change - that do not
done simultaneously along with evalua-
included in the Eighth Schedule to the on this account from the total marks oth- require subject specialisation
tion of their qualifying papers on 'Indian
Constitution of India or in English. erwise accruing to him. General Science.
Languages' and 'English' but the papers
(iv) Candidates exercising the option to (iv) Marks will not be allotted for mere Paper II- (200 marks) Duration: Two
on ‘Essay’, General Studies and Optional
answer Papers in any one of the lan- superficial knowledge. hours
Subject of only such candidates will be (v) Credit will be given for orderly, effec-
taken cognizance who attain 25% marks guages mentioned above may, if they so Comprehension
desire, give English version within brack- tive and exact expression combined with
in ‘Indian Language and 25% marks in Interpersonal skills including com-
ets of only the description of the technical due economy of words in all subjects of
English as minimum qualifying stan- the examination. munication skills;
dards in these qualifying papers. terms, if any, in addition to the version in (vi) In the question papers, wherever Logical reasoning and analytical
(iii) The paper A on Indian Language will the language opted by them. Candidates required, SI units will be used. ability
not, however, be compulsory for candi- should, however, note that if they misuse (vii) Candidates should use only interna- Decision-making and problem-
dates hailing from the States of Arunachal the above rule, a deduction will be made tional form of Indian numerals (i.e. solving
Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, on this account from the total marks oth- 1,2,3,4,5,6 etc.) while answering question General mental ability
Nagaland and Sikkim. erwise accruing to them and in extreme papers.
(viii) Candidates will be allowed the use Basic numeracy (numbers and
(iv) Marks obtained by the candidates for cases; their script(s) will not be valued for
of Scientific (Non-Programmable type) their relations, orders of magni-
the Paper-I-VII only will be counted for being in an unauthorized medium.
Calculators at the conventional (Essay) tude, etc.) (Class X level), Data
merit ranking. However, the Commission (v) The question papers (other than the
will have the discretion to fix qualifying type examination of UPSC. Programmable interpretation (charts, graphs,
literature of language papers) will be set type calculators will however not be tables, data sufficiency etc. -
marks in any or all of these papers. in Hindi and English only.
(v) For the Language medium/literature of allowed and the use of such calculators Class X level)
languages, the scripts to be used by the (vi) The details of the syllabi are set out in shall tantamount to resorting to unfair Note 1 : Paper-II of the Civil Services
Part B of Section III. means by the candidates. Loaning or
candidates will be as under: (Preliminary) Examination will be a
"General Instructions (Preliminary as interchanging of calculators in the
Language Script qualifying paper with minimum quali-
Examination Hall is not permitted.
Assamese Assamese well as Main Examination)" : It is also important to note that candi- fying marks fixed at 33%
Bengali Bengali (i) Candidates must write the papers in dates are not permitted to use calcula- Note 2 : The questions will be of multiple
Gujarati Gujarati tors for answering objective type papers
their own hand. In no circumstances, will
Hindi Devanagari choice, objective type.
they be allowed the help of a scribe to (Test Booklets). They should not there-
Kannada Kannada fore, bring the same inside the Note 3: It is mandatory for the candi-
Kashmiri Persian write the answers for them. However, date to appear in both the Papers of
Examination Hall.
Konkani Devanagari blind candidates and candidates with C. Interview test Civil Services (Prelim) Examination for
Malayalam Malayalam Locomotor Disability and Cerebral The candidate will be interviewed by a the purpose of evaluation. Therefore a
Manipuri Bengali Palsy where dominant (writing) extremity Board who will have before them a record candidate will be disqualified in case
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he/she does not appear in both the History of the world will include Sector/Services relating to Health, linkages of organized crime with
papers of Civil Services (Prelim) events from 18th century such as Education, Human Resources. terrorism
Examination. industrial revolution, world wars, Issues relating to poverty and Various Security forces and agen-
Part-B Main Examination redrawal of national boundaries, hunger. cies and their mandate
The main Examination is intended to colonization, decolonization, politi- Important aspects of governance, PAPER-V
assess the overall intellectual traits and cal philosophies like communism, transparency and accountability, General Studies- IV: Ethics, Integrity,
depth of understanding of candidates capitalism, socialism etc.- their e-governance- applications, mod- and Aptitude
rather than merely the range of their infor- forms and effect on the society. els, successes, limitations, and This paper will include questions to test
mation and memory. Salient features of Indian Society, potential; citizens charters, trans- the candidates' attitude and approach to
The nature and standard of questions in Diversity of India. parency & accountability and insti-
issues relating to integrity, probity in pub-
the General Studies papers (Paper II to Role of women and women's tutional and other measures.
lic life and his problem solving approach
Paper V) will be such that a well-educat- organization, population and Role of civil services in a democ-
to various issues and conflicts faced by
ed person will be able to answer them associated issues, poverty and racy.
India and its neighborhood- rela- him in dealing with society. Questions
without any specialized study. The ques- developmental issues, urbaniza- may utilise the case study approach to
tions will be such as to test a candidate's tions.
tion, their problems and their determine these aspects. The following
Bilateral, regional and global
general awareness of a variety of sub- remedies. broad areas will be covered.
groupings and agreements involv-
jects, which will have relevance for a Effects of globalization on Indian Ethics and Human Interface:
ing India and/or affecting India's
career in Civil Services. The questions society
interests Essence, determinants and con-
are likely to test the candidate's basic Social empowerment, communal-
Effect of policies and politics of sequences of Ethics in human
understanding of all relevant issues and ism, regionalism & secularism.
developed and developing coun- actions; dimensions of ethics;
ability to analyze and take a view on con- Salient features of world's physi-
tries on India's interests, Indian ethics in private and public rela-
flicting socio- economic goals, objectives cal geography.
diaspora. tionships. Human Values - les-
and demands. The candidates must give Distribution of key natural
resources across the world Important International institu- sons from the lives and teachings
relevant, meaningful and succinct tions, agencies and fora- their
answers. (including South Asia and the of great leaders, reformers and
Indian sub-continent); factors structure, mandate. administrators; role of family, soci-
The scope of the syllabus for optional PAPER-IV
subject papers (Paper VI and Paper VII) responsible for the location of pri- ety and educational institutions in
mary, secondary, and tertiary sec- General Studies-III: Technology,
for the examination is broadly of the hon- inculcating values.
tor industries in various parts of Economic Development, Bio diversity,
ours degree level i.e. a level higher than Attitude: content, structure, func-
the world (including India) Environment, Security and Disaster
the bachelors' degree and lower than the Management. tion; its influence and relation with
Important Geophysical phenome- thought and behaviour; moral and
masters' degree. In the case of Indian Economy and issues relat-
na such as earthquakes, Tsunami, political attitudes; social influence
Engineering, Medical Science and law, ing to planning, mobilization of
Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.,
the level corresponds to the bachelors' resources, growth, development and persuasion.
geographical features and their
degree. and employment. Aptitude and foundational values
location- changes in critical geo-
Syllabi of the papers included in the graphical features (including Inclusive growth and issues aris- for Civil Service , integrity, impar-
scheme of Civil Services (Main) water-bodies and ice-caps) and in ing from it. tiality and non-partisanship, objec-
Examination are given as follows:- flora and fauna and the effects of Government Budgeting. tivity, dedication to public service,
QUALIFYING PAPERS ON INDIAN such changes. Major crops cropping patterns in empathy, tolerance and compas-
LANGUAGES AND ENGLISH PAPER-III various parts of the country, dif- sion towards the weaker-sections.
The aim of the paper is to test the candi- General Studies- II: Governance, ferent types of irrigation and irriga- Emotional intelligence-concepts,
dates ability to read and understand seri- Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and tion systems storage, transport and their utilities and application in
ous discursive prose, and express his International relations. and marketing of agricultural pro- administration and governance.
ideas clearly and correctly, in English and Indian Constitution- historical duce and issues and related con- Contributions of moral thinkers and
Indian Language concerned. underpinnings, evolution, fea- straints; e-technology in the aid of philosophers from India and world.
The pattern of questions would be broad- tures, amendments, significant farmers
Public/Civil service values and
ly as follows :- provisions and basic structure. Issues related to direct and indi-
Ethics in Public administration:
(i) Comprehension of given passages Functions and responsibilities of rect farm subsidies and minimum
Status and problems; ethical con-
(ii) Precis Writing the Union and the States, issues support prices; Public Distribution
System- objectives, functioning, cerns and dilemmas in govern-
(iii) Usage and Vocabulary and challenges pertaining to the
limitations, revamping; issues of ment and private institutions; laws,
(iv) Short Essays federal structure, devolution of
powers and finances up to local buffer stocks and food security; rules, regulations and conscience
Indian Languages :- as sources of ethical guidance;
levels and challenges therein. Technology missions; economics
(i) Comprehension of given passages
Separation of powers between of animal-rearing. accountability and ethical gover-
(ii) Precis Writing
various organs dispute redressal Food processing and related nance; strengthening of ethical
(iii) Usage and Vocabulary
mechanisms and institutions. industries in India- scope and sig- and moral values in governance;
(iv) Short Essays
Comparison of the Indian constitu- nificance, location, upstream and ethical issues in international rela-
(v) Translation from English to the Indian
tional scheme with that of other downstream requirements, supply tions and funding; corporate gov-
language and vice-versa.
countries chain management. ernance.
Note 1 : The Papers on Indian Land reforms in India.
Parliament and State Legislatures Probity in Governance: Concept of
Languages and English will be of Effects of liberalization on the
- structure, functioning, conduct of public service; Philosophical basis
Matriculation or equivalent standard and economy, changes in industrial
business, powers & privileges and of governance and probity;
will be of qualifying nature only. The issues arising out of these. policy and their effects on industri-
marks obtained in these papers will not Information sharing and trans-
Structure, organization and func- al growth.
be counted for ranking. parency in government, Right to
tioning of the Executive and the Infrastructure: Energy, Ports,
Note 2 : The candidates will have to Information, Codes of Ethics,
Judiciary Ministries and Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
answer the English and Indian Codes of Conduct, Citizen's
Departments of the Government; Investment models.
Languages papers in English and the Science and Technology- devel- Charters, Work culture, Quality of
pressure groups and formal/infor-
respective Indian language (except mal associations and their role in opments and their applications service delivery, Utilization of pub-
where translation is involved). the Polity. and effects in everyday life lic funds, challenges of corruption.
PAPER-I Salient features of the Achievements of Indians in sci- Case Studies on above issues.
Essay: Candidates may be required to Representation of People's Act. ence & technology; indigenization PAPER-VI & PAPER VII
write essays on multiple topics. They will Appointment to various of technology and developing new Optional Subject Papers I & II
be expected to keep closely to the sub- Constitutional posts, powers, technology.
Candidates may choose any optional
ject of the essay to arrange their ideas in functions and responsibilities of Awareness in the fields of IT,
subject from amongst the list of
orderly fashion and to write concisely. various Constitutional Bodies. Space, Computers, robotics,
Statutory, regulatory and various Optional Subjects given in para 2.
Credit will be given for effective and exact nano-technology, bio-technology
quasi-judicial bodies and issues relating to intellectual AGRICULTURE
expression.
Government policies and interven- property rights.
PAPER-II
tions for development in various Conservation, environmental pol-
PAPER - I
General Studies- I: Indian Heritage and sectors and issues arising out of lution and degradation, environ- Ecology and its relevance to man, natural
Culture, History and Geography of the their design and implementation. mental impact assessment resources, their sustainable management
World and Society. Development processes and the Disaster and disaster manage- and conservation. Physical and social
Indian culture will cover the salient development industry- the role of ment. environment as factors of crop distribu-
aspects of Art Forms, Literature NGOs, SHGs, various groups and Linkages between development tion and production. Agro ecology; crop-
and Architecture from ancient to associations, donors, charities, and spread of extremism. ping pattern as indicators of environ-
modern times. institutional and other stakehold- Role of external state and non-
ers ments. Environmental pollution and asso-
Modern Indian history from about state actors in creating challenges
Welfare schemes for vulnerable ciated hazards to crops, animals and
the middle of the eighteenth cen- to internal security.
sections of the population by the Challenges to internal security humans. Climate change – International
tury until the present- significant
events, personalities, issues Centre and States and the per- through communication networks, conventions and global initiatives. Green
The Freedom Struggle - its vari- formance of these schemes; role of media and social network- house effect and global warming.
mechanisms, laws, institutions ing sites in internal security chal- Advance tools for ecosystem analysis –
ous stages and important contrib-
and Bodies constituted for the pro- lenges, basics of cyber security; Remote sensing (RS) and Geographic
utors /contributions from different
tection and betterment of these money-laundering and its preven- Information Systems (GIS).
parts of the country. vulnerable sections. tion Cropping patterns in different agro-climat-
Post-independence consolidation Issues relating to development Security challenges and their ic zones of the country. Impact of high-
and reorganization within the and management of Social management in border areas; yielding and short-duration varieties on
country.
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shifts in cropping patterns. Concepts of and recurrent selections, combining abili- requirements for maintenance, growth, tus of hormonal control of mammary
various cropping and farming systems. ty, its significance in plant breeding. pregnancy, lactation, egg, wool and meat development, milk secretion and milk
Organic and Precision farming. Package Heterosis and its exploitation. Somatic production. ejection, Male and Female reproductive
of practices for production of important hybridization. Breeding for disease and 1.3 Major and trace minerals - Their organs, their components and functions.
cereals, pulses, oil seeds, fibres, sugar, pest resistance. Role of interspecific and sources, physiological functions and defi- Digestive organs and their functions.
commercial and fodder crops. intergeneric hybridization. Role of genetic ciency symptoms. Toxic minerals. Mineral 2.9 Environmental Physiology-
Important features and scope of various engineering and biotechnology in crop interactions. Role of fat-soluble and water Physiological relations and their regula-
types of forestry plantations such as improvement. Genetically modified crop – soluble vitamins in the body, their tion; mechanisms of adaptation, environ-
social forestry, agro-forestry, and natural plants. sources and deficiency symptoms. mental factors and regulatory mecha-
forests. Propagation of forest plants. Seed production and processing tech- 1.4 Feed additives – methane inhibitors, nisms involved in animal behaviour, cli-
Forest products. Agro forestry and value nologies. Seed certification, seed testing probiotics, enzymes, antibiotics, hor- matology – various parameters and their
addition. Conservation of forest flora and and storage. DNA finger printing and mones, oligosaccharides, antioxidants, importance. Animal ecology. Physiology
fauna. seed registration. Role of public and pri- emulsifiers, mould inhibitors, buffers etc. of behaviour. Effect of stress on health
Weeds, their characteristics, dissemina- vate sectors in seed production and mar- Use and abuse of growth promoters like and production.
tion and association with various crops; keting. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) hormones and antibiotics – latest con- 3. Animal Reproduction:
their multiplications; cultural, biological, issues, WTO issues and its impact on cepts. Semen quality- Preservation and Artificial
and chemical control of weeds. Agriculture. 1.5 Conservation of fodders. Storage of Insemination- Components of semen,
Soil- physical, chemical and biological Principles of Plant Physiology with refer- feeds and feed ingredients. Recent composition of spermatozoa, chemical
properties. Processes and factors of soil ence to plant nutrition, absorption, advances in feed technology and feed and physical properties of ejaculated
formation. Soils of India. Mineral and translocation and metabolism of nutri- processing. Anti – nutritional and toxic semen, factors affecting semen in vivo
organic constituents of soils and their role ents. Soil - water- plant relationship. factors present in livestock feeds. Feed and in vitro. Factors affecting semen pro-
in maintaining soil productivity. Essential Enzymes and plant pigments; photosyn- analysis and quality control. Digestibility duction and quality, preservation, compo-
plant nutrients and other beneficial ele- thesis- modern concepts and factors trials – direct, indirect and indicator meth- sition of diluents, sperm concentration,
ments in soils and plants. Principles of affecting the process, aerobic and anaer- ods. Predicting feed intake in grazing ani- transport of diluted semen. Deep freezing
soil fertility, soil testing and fertilizer rec- obic respiration; C3, C4 and CAM mech- mals. techniques in cows, sheep, goats, swine
ommendations, integrated nutrient man- anisms. Carbohydrate, protein and fat 1.6 Advances in ruminant nutrition. and poultry. Detection of oestrus and time
agement. Biofertilizers. Losses of nitro- metabolism. Growth and development; Nutrient requirements. Balanced rations. of insemination for better conception.
gen in soil, nitrogen-use efficiency in sub- photoperiodism and vernalilzation. Plant Feeding of calves, pregnant, work ani- Anoestrus and repeat breeding.
merged rice soils, nitrogen fixation in growth substances and their role in crop mals and breeding bulls. Strategies for 4. Livestock Production and
soils. Efficient phosphorus and potassium production. Physiology of seed develop- feeding milch animals during different Management:
use. Problem soils and their reclamation. ment and germination; dormancy. Stress stages of lactation cycle. Effect of feeding 4.1 Commercial Dairy Farming-
Soil factors affecting greenhouse gas physiology – draught, salt and water on milk composition. Feeding of goats for Comparison of dairy farming in India with
emission. stress. meat and milk production. Feeding of advanced countries. Dairying under
Soil conservation, integrated watershed Major fruits, plantation crops, vegetables, sheep for meat and wool production. mixed farming and as specialized farm-
management. Soil erosion and its man- spices and flower crops. Package prac- 1.7 Swine Nutrition. Nutrient require- ing, economic dairy farming. Starting of a
agement. Dry land agriculture and its tices of major horticultural crops. ments. Creep, starter, grower and finisher dairy farm, Capital and land requirement,
problems. Technology for stabilizing agri- Protected cultivation and high tech horti- rations. Feeding of pigs for lean meat organization of the dairy farm.
culture production in rain fed areas. culture. Post harvest technology and production. Low cost rations for swine. Opportunities in dairy farming, factors
Water-use efficiency in relation to crop value addition of fruits and vegetables. 1.8 Poultry nutrition. Special features of determining the efficiency of dairy animal.
production, criteria for scheduling irriga- Landscaping and commercial floriculture. poultry nutrition. Nutrient requirements Herd recording, budgeting, cost of milk
tions, ways and means of reducing run- Medicinal and aromatic plants. Role of for meat and egg production. Formulation production, pricing policy; Personnel
off losses of irrigation water. Rainwater fruits and vegetables in human nutrition. of rations for different classes of layers Management. Developing Practical and
harvesting. Drip and sprinkler irrigation. Diagnosis of pests and diseases of field and broilers. Economic rations for dairy cattle; supply
Drainage of waterlogged soils, quality of crops, vegetables, orchard and plantation 2. Animal Physiology: of greens throughout the year, feed and
irrigation water, effect of industrial efflu- crops and their economic importance. 2.1 Physiology of blood and its circula- fodder requirements of Dairy Farm.
ents on soil and water pollution. Irrigation Classification of pests and diseases and tion, respiration; excretion. Endocrine Feeding regimes for young stock and
projects in India. their management. Integrated pest and glands in health and disease. bulls, heifers and breeding animals; new
Farm management, scope, importance disease management. Storage pests and 2.2 Blood constituents - Properties and trends in feeding young and adult stock;
and characteristics, farm planning. their management. Biological control of functions-blood cell formation- Feeding records.
Optimum resource use and budgeting. pests and diseases. Epidemiology and Haemoglobin synthesis and chemistry- 4.2 Commercial meat, egg and wool pro-
Economics of different types of farming forecasting of major crop pests and dis- plasma proteins production, classification duction- Development of practical and
systems. Marketing management – eases. Plant quarantine measures. and properties, coagulation of economic rations for sheep, goats, pigs,
strategies for development, market intelli- Pesticides, their formulation and modes blood;Haemorrhagic disorders-anticoag- rabbits and poultry. Supply of greens, fod-
gence. Price fluctuations and their cost; of action. ulants-blood groups-Blood volume- der, feeding regimes for young and
role of co-operatives in agricultural econ- Food production and consumption trends Plasma expanders-Buffer systems in mature stock. New trends in enhancing
omy; types and systems of farming and in India. Food security and growing popu- blood. Biochemical tests and their signifi- production and management. Capital and
factors affecting them. Agricultural price lation – vision 2020. Reasons for grain cance in disease diagnosis. land requirements and socio-economic
policy. Crop Insurance. surplus. National and international food 2.3 Circulation - Physiology of heart, car- concept.
Agricultural extension, its importance and policies. Production, procurement, distri- diac cycle, heart sounds, heart beat, elec- 4.3 Feeding and management of animals
role, methods of evaluation of extension bution constraints. Availability of food trocardiograms. Work and efficiency of under drought, flood and other natural
programmes, socio-economic survey and grains, per capita expenditure on food. heart-effect of ions on heart function- calamities.
status of big, small and marginal farmers Trends in poverty, Public Distribution metabolism of cardiac muscle, nervous 5. Genetics and Animal Breeding:
and landless agricultural labourers. System and Below Poverty Line popula- and chemical regulation of heart, effect of History of animal genetics. Mitosis and
Training programmes for extension work- tion, Targeted Public Distribution System temperature and stress on heart, blood Meiosis: Mendelian inheritance; devia-
ers. Role of Krishi Vigyan Kendra’s (KVK) (PDS), policy implementation in context pressure and hypertension, osmotic reg- tions to Mendelian genetics; Expression
in dissemination of Agricultural technolo- to globalization. Processing constraints. ulation, arterial pulse, vasomotor regula- of genes; Linkage and crossing over; Sex
gies. Non Government Organization Relation of food production to National tion of circulation, shock. Coronary and determination, sex influenced and sex
(NGO) and self-help group approach for Dietary Guidelines and food consumption pulmonary circulation, Blood-Brain barri- limited characters; Blood groups and
rural development. pattern. Food based dietary approaches er- Cerebrospinal fluid- circulation in polymorphism; Chromosome aberrations;
to eliminate hunger. Nutrient deficiency – birds. Cytoplasmic inheritance. Gene and its
PAPER - II
Micro nutrient deficiency : Protein Energy 2.4 Respiration - Mechanism of respira- structure; DNA as a genetic material;
Cell structure, function and cell cycle. Malnutrition or Protein Calorie tion, Transport and exchange of gases Genetic code and protein synthesis;
Synthesis, structure and function of Malnutrition (PEM or PCM), Micro nutri- –neural control of respiration-chemo- Recombinant DNA technology.
genetic material. Laws of heredity. ent deficiency and HRD in context of receptors-hypoxia-respiration in birds. Mutations, types of mutations, methods
Chromosome structure, chromosomal work capacity of women and children. 2.5 Excretion-Structure and function of for detecting mutations and mutation rate.
aberrations, linkage and cross-over, and Food grain productivity and food security. kidney-formation of urine-methods of Trans-genesis.
their significance in recombination breed-
ing. Polyploidy, euploids and aneuploids.
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND studying renal function-renal regulation of 5.1 Population Genetics applied to
acid-base balance: physiological con- Animal Breeding- Quantitative Vs. quali-
Mutations - and their role in crop improve- VETERINARY SCIENCE stituents of urine-renal failure-passive tative traits; Hardy Weinberg Law;
ment. Heritability, sterility and incompati- PAPER – I venous congestion-Urinary secretion in Population Vs. individual; Gene and
bility, classification and their application in 1. Animal Nutrition: chicken-Sweat glands and their function. genotypic frequency; Forces changing
crop improvement. Cytoplasmic inheri- 1.1 Partitioning of food energy within the Bio-chemical test for urinary dysfunction. gene frequency; Random drift and small
tance, sex-linked, sex-influenced and animal. Direct and indirect calorimetry. 2.6 Endocrine glands - Functional disor- populations; Theory of path coefficient;
sex-limited characters. Carbon – nitrogen balance and compara- ders their symptoms and diagnosis. Inbreeding, methods of estimating
History of plant breeding. Modes of repro- tive slaughter methods. Systems for Synthesis of hormones, mechanism and inbreeding coefficient, systems of
duction, selfing and crossing techniques. expressing energy value of foods in rumi- control of secretion- hormonal receptors- inbreeding, Effective population size;
Origin, evolution and domestication of nants, pigs and poultry. Energy require- classification and function. Breeding value, estimation of breeding
crop plants, center of origin, law of homol- ments for maintenance, growth, pregnan- 2.7 Growth and Animal Production- value, dominance and epistatic deviation;
ogous series, crop genetic resources- cy, lactation, egg, wool, and meat produc- Prenatal and postnatal growth, matura- Partitioning of variation; Genotype X envi-
conservation and utilization. Application tion. tion, growth curves, measures of growth, ronment correlation and genotype X envi-
of principles of plant breeding, improve- 1.2 Latest advances in protein nutrition. factors affecting growth, conformation, ronment interaction; role of multiple
ment of crop plants. Molecular markers Energy protein interrelationships. body composition, meat quality. measurements; Resemblance between
and their application in plant improve- Evaluation of protein quality. Use of NPN 2.8 Physiology of Milk Production, relatives.
ment. Pure-line selection, pedigree, mass compounds in ruminant diets. Protein Reproduction and Digestion- Current sta- 5.2 Breeding Systems- Breeds of livest-
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sock and Poultry. Heritability, repeatabili- ing requirements for specific categories and functions of Veterinarians in whole- 1.8 (a) Principles of Prehistoric
ty and genetic and phenotypic correla- of domestic animals viz. pregnant cows some meat production. Archaeology. Chronology: Relative and
tions, their methods of estimation and and sows, milking cows, broiler birds- 5.1.2 Hygenic methods of handling pro- Absolute Dating methods.
precision of estimates; Aids to selection stress, strain and productivity in relation duction of meat- Spoilage of meat and (b) Cultural Evolution- Broad Outlines of
and their relative merits; Individual, pedi- to animal habitation. control measures- Post - slaughter Prehistoric cultures:
gree, family and within family selection; 2. Animal Diseases: physicochemical changes in meat and (i) Paleolithic
Progeny testing; Methods of selection; 2.1 Etiology, epidemiology pathogenesis, factors that influence them- Quality (ii) Mesolithic
Construction of selection indices and symptoms, postmortem lesions, diagno- improvement methods – Adulteration of (iii) Neolithic
their uses; Comparative evaluation of sis, and control of infectious diseases of meat and detection - Regulatory provi- (iv) Chalcolithic
genetic gains through various selection cattle, sheep and goat, horses, pigs and sions in Meat trade and Industry. (v) Copper-Bronze Age
methods; Indirect selection and correlat- poultry. 5.2 Meat Technology. (vi) Iron Age
ed response; Inbreeding, out breeding, 2.2 Etiology, epidemiology, symptoms, 5.2.1 Physical and chemical characteris- 2.1 The Nature of Culture: The concept
upgrading, cross-breeding and synthesis diagnosis, treatment of production dis- tics of meat- Meat emulsions- Methods of and characteristics of culture and civiliza-
of breeds; Crossing of inbred lines for eases of cattle, horse, pig and poultry. preservation of meat- Curing, canning, tion; Ethnocentrism vis-à-vis cultural
commercial production; Selection for 2.3 Deficiency diseases of domestic ani- irradiation, packaging of meat and meat Relativism.
general and specific combining ability; mals and birds. products, processing and formulations. 2.2 The Nature of Society: Concept of
Breeding for threshold characters. Sire 2.4 Diagnosis and treatment of non-spe- 5.3 By- products- Slaughter house by- Society; Society and Culture; Social
index. cific conditions like impaction, Bloat, products and their utilization- Edible and Institutions; Social groups; and Social
6. Extension: Diarrhoea, Indigestion, dehydration, inedible by products- Social and econom- stratification.
Basic philosophy, objectives, concept stroke, poisoning. ic implications of proper utilization of 2.3 Marriage: Definition and universality;
and principles of extension. Different 2.5 Diagnosis and treatment of neurolog- slaughter house by-products- Organ Laws of marriage (endogamy, exogamy,
Methods adopted to educate farmers ical disorders. products for food and pharmaceuticals. hypergamy, hypogamy, incest taboo);
under rural conditions. Generation of 2.6 Principles and methods of immuniza- 5.4 Poultry Products Technology- Types of marriage (monogamy,
technology, its transfer and feedback. tion of animals against specific diseases- Chemical composition and nutritive value polygamy, polyandry, group marriage).
Problems and constraints in transfer of herd immunity- disease free zones- ‘zero’ of poultry meat, pre - slaughter care and Functions of marriage; Marriage regula-
technology. Animal husbandry pro- disease concept- chemoprophylaxis. management. Slaughtering techniques, tions (preferential, prescriptive and pro-
grammes for rural development. 2.7 Anaesthesia- local, regional and gen- inspection, preservation of poultry meat scriptive); Marriage payments (bride
PAPER – II eral-preanesthetic medication. and products. Legal and BIS standards. wealth and dowry).
Symptoms and surgical interference in Structure, composition and nutritive value 2.4 Family: Definition and universality;
1. Anatomy, Pharmacology and
fractures and dislocation. Hernia, choking of eggs. Microbial spoilage. Preservation Family, household and domestic groups;
Hygiene:
abomasal displacement- Caesarian oper- and maintenance. Marketing of poultry functions of family; Types of family (from
1.1 Histology and Histological
ations. Rumenotomy-Castrations. meat, eggs and products. Value added the perspectives of structure, blood rela-
Techniques: Paraffin embedding tech-
2.8 Disease investigation techniques.- meat products. tion, marriage, residence and succes-
nique of tissue processing and H.E. stain-
Materials for laboratory investigation- 5.5 Rabbit/Fur Animal farming - Rabbit sion); Impact of urbanization, industrial-
ing - Freezing microtomy- Microscopy-
Establishment of Animal Health Centers- meat production. Disposal and utilization ization and feminist movements on fami-
Bright field microscope and electron
Disease free zone. of fur and wool and recycling of waste by ly.
microscope. Cytology-structure of cell,
3. Veterinary Public Health: products. Grading of wool. 2.5 Kinship: Consanguinity and Affinity;
organells and inclusions; cell division-cell
3.1 Zoonoses. - Classification, definition, Principles and types of descent
types- Tissues and their classification-
role of animals and birds in prevalence
ANTHROPOLOGY (Unilineal, Double, Bilateral, Ambilineal);
embryonic and adult tissues-Comparative PAPER - I
and transmission of zoonotic diseases- Forms of descent groups (lineage, clan,
histology of organs-Vascular. Nervous, 1.1 Meaning, scope and development of
occupational zoonotic diseases. phratry, moiety and kindred); Kinship ter-
digestive, respiratory, musculo- skeletal Anthropology.
3.2 Epidemiology- Principle, definition of minology (descriptive and classificatory);
and urogenital systems- Endocrine 1.2 Relationships with other disciplines:
epidemiological terms, application of epi- Descent, Filiation and Complimentary
glands -Integuments-sense organs. Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences,
demiological measures in the study of Filiation; Descent and Alliance.
1.2 Embryology – Embryology of verte- Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, Earth
diseases and disease control. 3. Economic organization: Meaning,
brates with special reference to aves and Sciences and Humanities.
Epidemiological features of air, water and scope and relevance of economic anthro-
domestic mammals gametogenesis-fertil- 1.3 Main branches of Anthropology, their
food borne infections. OIE regulations, pology; Formalist and Substantivist
ization-germ layers- foetal membranes scope and relevance:
WTO, sanitary and phytosanitary meas- debate; Principles governing production,
and placentation-types of placenta in (a) Social- cultural Anthropology.
ures. distribution and exchange (reciprocity,
domestic mammals-Teratology-twins and (b) Biological Anthropology.
3.3 Veterinary Jurisprudence- Rules and redistribution and market), in communi-
twinning- organogenesis -germ layer (c) Archaeological Anthropology.
Regulations for improvement of animal ties, subsisting on hunting and gathering,
derivatives- endodermal, mesodermal (d) Linguistic Anthropology.
quality and prevention of animal diseases fishing, swiddening, pastoralism, horticul-
and ectodermal derivates. 1.4 Human Evolution and emergence of
- State and central rules for prevention of ture, and agriculture; globalization and
1.3 Bovine Anatomy- Regional Anatomy: Man:
animal and animal product borne dis- indigenous economic systems.
Paranasal sinuses of OX- surface anato- (a) Biological and Cultural factors in
eases- S P C A- Veterolegal cases- 4. Political organization and Social
my of salivary glands. Regional anatomy human evolution.
Certificates -Materials and Methods of Control: Band, tribe, chiefdom, kingdom
of infraorbital, maxillary, mandibuloal- (b) Theories of Organic Evolution
collection of samples for veterolegal and state; concepts of power, authority
veolar,mental and cornual nerve block. (Pre- Darwinian, Darwinian and Post-
investigation. and legitimacy; social control, law and
Regional anatomy of paravertebral Darwinian).
4. Milk and Milk Products Technology: justice in simple societies.
nerves, pudendal nerve, median ulnar (c) Synthetic theory of evolution;
4.1 Market Milk: Quality, testing and grad- 5. Religion: Anthropological approaches
and radial nerves-tibial,fibular and digital Brief outline of terms and concepts of
ing of raw milk. Processing, packaging, to the study of religion (evolutionary, psy-
nerves-Cranial nerves-structures evolutionary biology (Doll’s rule,
storing, distribution, marketing, defects chological and functional); monotheism
involved in epidural anaesthesia-superfi- Cope’s rule, Gause’s rule, paral-
and their control. Preparation of the fol- and polytheism; sacred and profane;
cial lymph nodes-surface anatomy of vis- lelism, convergence, adaptive radia- myths and rituals; forms of religion in trib-
lowing milks: Pasteurized, standardized,
ceral organs of thoracic, abdominal and tion, and mosaic evolution). al and peasant societies (animism, ani-
toned, double toned, sterilized, homoge-
pelvic cavities-comparative features of 1.5 Characteristics of Primates; matism, fetishism, naturism and
nized, reconstituted, recombined and
locomotor apparatus and their application Evolutionary Trend and Primate totemism); religion, magic and science
flavoured milks. Preparation of cultured
in the biomechanics of mammalian body. Taxonomy; Primate Adaptations; distinguished; magico- religious func-
milks, cultures and their management,
1.4 Anatomy of Fowl- Musculo-skeletal (Arboreal and Terrestrial) Primate tionaries (priest, shaman, medicine man,
yoghurt, Dahi, Lassi and Srikhand.
system-functional anatomy in relation to Taxonomy; Primate Behaviour; Tertiary sorcerer and witch).
Preparation of flavoured and sterilized
respiration and flying, digestion and egg and Quaternary fossil primates; Living 6. Anthropological theories:
milks. Legal standards. Sanitation
production. Major Primates; Comparative Anatomy of (a) Classical evolutionism (Tylor,
requirement for clean and safe milk and
1.5 Pharmacology and therapeutic drugs Man and Apes; Skeletal changes due to Morgan and Frazer)
for the milk plant equipment.
- Cellular level of pharmacodynamics and erect posture and its implications. (b) Historical particularism (Boas);
4.2 Milk Products Technology: Selection
pharmacokinetics. Drugs acting on fluids 1.6 Phylogenetic status, characteristics Diffusionism (British, German and
of raw materials, processing, storing , dis-
and electrolyte balance. Drugs acting on and geographical distribution of the fol- American)
tributing and marketing milk products
Autonomic nervous system. Modern con- lowing: (c) Functionalism (Malinowski);
such as Cream, Butter, Ghee, Khoa,
cepts of anaesthesia and dissociative (a) Plio-pleistocene hominids in South Structural- functionlism (Radcliffe-
Channa, Cheese, condensed, evaporat-
anaesthetics. Autacoids. Antimicrobials and East Africa - Australopithecines. Brown)
ed, dried milk and baby food, Ice cream
and principles of chemotherapy in micro- (b) Homo erectus: Africa (d) Structuralism (L’evi - Strauss and E.
and Kulfi; by-products, whey products, Leach)
bial infections. Use of hormones in thera- (Paranthropus), Europe (Homo erec-
butter milk, lactose and casein. Testing, (e) Culture and personality (Benedict,
peutics- chemotherapy of parasitic infec- tus heidelber-gensis), Asia (Homo
grading, judging milk products- BIS and Mead, Linton, Kardiner and Cora - du
tions. Drug and economic concerns in the erectus javanicus, Homo erectus
Agmark specifications, legal standards, Bois).
Edible tissues of animals- chemotherapy pekinensis).
quality control and nutritive properties. (f) Neo - evolutionism (Childe, White,
of Neoplastic diseases. Toxicity due to (c) Neanderthal Man- La-Chapelle-aux-
Packaging, processing and operational Steward, Sahlins and Service)
insecticides, plants, metals, non-metals, saints (Classical type), Mt. Carmel
control. Costing of dairy products. (g) Cultural materialism (Harris)
zootoxins and mycotoxins. (Progressive type).
5. Meat Hygiene and Technology: (h) Symbolic and interpretive theories
1.6 Veterinary Hygiene with reference to (d) Rhodesian man.
5.1 Meat Hygiene. (Turner, Schneider and Geertz)
water, air and habitation - Assessment of (e) Homo sapiens — Cromagnon,
5.1.1 Ante mortem care and management (i) Cognitive theories (Tyler, Conklin)
pollution of water, air and soil- Importance Grimaldi and Chancelede.
of food animals, stunning, slaughter and (j) Post- modernism in anthropology
of climate in animal health- effect of envi- 1.7 The biological basis of life: The Cell,
dressing operations; abattoir require- 7. Culture, language and communica-
ronment on animal function and perform- DNA structure and replication, Protein
ments and designs; Meat inspection pro- tion: Nature, origin and characteristics of
ance-relationship between industrializa- Synthesis, Gene, Mutation,
cedures and judgment of carcass meat language; verbal and non-verbal commu-
tion and animal agriculture- animal hous- Chromosomes, and Cell Division.
cuts- grading of carcass meat cuts- duties nication; social context of language use.
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8. Research methods in anthropology: 12. Applications of Anthropology: 7.3 The concept of ethnicity; Ethnic con- oils, drugs, narcotics, insecticides, timber,
(a) Fieldwork tradition in anthropology Anthropology of sports, Nutritional flicts and political developments; Unrest gums, resins and dyes, latex, cellulose,
(b) Distinction between technique, anthropology, Anthropology in designing among tribal communities; Regionalism starch and its products; Perfumery;
method and methodology of defence and other equipments, and demand for autonomy; Pseudo-trib- Importance of Ethnobotany in Indian con-
(c) Tools of data collection: observation, Forensic Anthropology, Methods and alism; Social change among the tribes text; Energy plantations; Botanical
interview, schedules, questionnaire, principles of personal identification and during colonial and post-Independent Gardens and Herbaria.
Case study, genealogy, life-history, reconstruction, Applied human genetics – India. 5. Morphogenesis:
oral history, secondary sources of Paternity diagnosis, genetic counseling 8.1 Impact of Hinduism, Buddhism, Totipotency, polarity, symmetry and dffer-
information, participatory methods. and eugenics, DNA technology in dis- Christianity, Islam and other religions on entiation; Cell, tissue, organ and proto-
(d) Analysis, interpretation and presen- eases and medicine, serogenetics and tribal societies. plast culture; Somatic hybrids and
tation of data. cytogenetics in reproductive biology. 8.2 Tribe and nation state — a compara- Cybrids; Micropropagation; Somaclonal
9.1 Human Genetics : Methods and PAPER – II tive study of tribal communities in India variation and its applications; Pollen hap-
Application: Methods for study of genetic and other countries. loids, embryo rescue methods and their
1.1 Evolution of the Indian Culture and
principles in man-family study (pedigree 9.1 History of administration of tribal applications.
Civilization — Prehistoric (Palaeolithic,
analysis, twin study, foster child, co-twin areas, tribal policies, plans, programmes PAPER – II
Mesolithic, Neolithic and Neolithic -
method, cytogenetic method, chromoso- of tribal development and their implemen-
Chalcolithic). Protohistoric (Indus 1. Cell Biology:
mal and karyo-type analysis), biochemi- tation. The concept of PTGs (Primitive
Civilization): Pre- Harappan, Harappan Techniques of cell biology; Prokaryotic
cal methods, immunological methods, Tribal Groups), their distribution, special
and post- Harappan cultures. and eukaryotic cells - structural and ultra-
D.N.A. technology and recombinant tech- programmes for their development. Role
Contributions of tribal cultures to Indian structural details; Structure and function
nologies. of N.G.O.s in tribal development.
civilization. of extracellular matrix (cell wall), mem-
9.2 Mendelian genetics in man-family 9.2 Role of anthropology in tribal and
1.2 Palaeo – anthropological evidences branes-cell adhesion, membrane trans-
study, single factor, multifactor, lethal, rural development.
from India with special reference to port and vesicular transport; Structure
sub-lethal and polygenic inheritance in 9.3 Contributions of anthropology to the
Siwaliks and Narmada basin and function of cell organelles (chloro-
man. understanding of regionalism, communa-
(Ramapithecus, Sivapithecus and plasts, mitochondria, ER, dictyosomes
9.3 Concept of genetic polymorphism and lism, and ethnic and political movements.
Narmada Man). ribosomes, endosomes, lysosomes, per-
selection, Mendelian population, Hardy- BOTANY
1.3 Ethno-archaeology in India : The con- oxisomes); Cytoskelaton and micro-
Weinberg law; causes and changes PAPER – I
cept of ethno-archaeology; Survivals and tubules; Nucleus, nucleolus, nuclear pore
which bring down frequency – mutation, 1. Microbiology and Plant Pathology:
Parallels among the hunting, foraging, complex; Chromatin and nucleosome;
isolation, migration, selection, inbreeding Structure and reproduction/multiplication
fishing, pastoral and peasant communi- Cell signalling and cell receptors; Signal
and genetic drift. Consanguineous and of viruses, viroids, bacteria, fungi and
ties including arts and crafts producing transduction; Mitosis and meiosis;
non-consanguineous mating, genetic mycoplasma; Applications of microbiolo-
communities. Molecular basis of cell cycle; Numerical
load, genetic effect of consanguineous gy in agriculture, industry, medicine and
2. Demographic profile of India — Ethnic and structural variations in chromosomes
and cousin marriages. in control of soil and water pollution; Prion
and linguistic elements in the Indian pop- and their significance; Chromatin organi-
9.4 Chromosomes and chromosomal and Prion hypothesis.
ulation and their distribution. Indian popu- zation and packaging of genome;
aberrations in man, methodology. Important crop diseases caused by virus-
lation - factors influencing its structure Polytene chromosomes; B-chromosomes
(a) Numerical and structural aberrations es, bacteria, mycoplasma, fungi and
and growth. – structure, behaviour and significance.
(disorders). nematodes; Modes of infection and dis-
3.1 The structure and nature of tradition- 2. Genetics, Molecular Biology and
(b) Sex chromosomal aberrations – semination; Molecular basis of infection
al Indian social system — Varnashram, Evolution:
Klinefelter (XXY), Turner (XO), Super and disease resistance/defence;
Purushartha, Karma, Rina and Rebirth. Development of genetics; Gene versus
female (XXX), intersex and other Physiology of parasitism and control
3.2 Caste system in India- structure and allele concepts (Pseudoalleles);
syndromic disorders. measures; Fungal toxins; Modelling and
characteristics, Varna and caste, Quantitative genetics and multiple fac-
(c) Autosomal aberrations – Down syn- disease forecasting; Plant quarantine.
Theories of origin of caste system, tors; Incomplete dominance, polygenic
drome, Patau, Edward and Cri-du- 2. Cryptogams:
Dominant caste, Caste mobility, Future of inheritance, multiple alleles; Linkage and
chat syndromes. Algae, fungi, lichens, bryophytes, pterido-
caste system, Jajmani system, Tribe- crossing over; Methods of gene mapping,
(d) Genetic imprints in human disease, phytes - structure and reproduction from
caste continuum. including molecular maps (idea of map-
genetic screening, genetic counsel- evolutionary viewpoint; Distribution of
3.3 Sacred Complex and Nature- Man- ping function); Sex chromosomes and
ing, human DNA profiling, gene map- Cryptogams in India and their ecological
Spirit Complex. sex-linked inheritance, sex determination
ping and genome study. and economic importance.
3.4 Impact of Buddhism, Jainism, Islam and molecular basis of sex differentiation;
9.5 Race and racism, biological basis of 3. Phanerogams:
and Christianity on Indian society. Mutations (biochemical and molecular
morphological variation of non-metric and Gymnosperms: Concept of Progymnos-
4. Emergence and growth of anthropolo- basis); Cytoplasmic inheritance and cyto-
metric characters. Racial criteria, racial perms; Classification and distribution of
gy in India-Contributions of the 18th, 19th plasmic genes (including genetics of
traits in relation to heredity and environ- gymnosperms; Salient features of
and early 20th Century scholar-adminis- male sterility).
ment; biological basis of racial classifica- Cycada-les, Ginkgoales, Coniferales and
trators. Contributions of Indian anthropol- Structure and synthesis of nucleic acids
tion, racial differentiation and race cross- Gnetales, their structure and reproduc-
ogists to tribal and caste studies. and proteins; Genetic code and regula-
ing in man. tion; General account of Cycadofilicales,
5.1 Indian Village: Significance of village tion of gene expression; Gene silencing;
9.6 Age, sex and population variation as Bennettitales and Cordaitales;
study in India; Indian village as a social Multigene families; Organic evolution –
genetic marker- ABO, Rh blood groups, Geological time scale; Type of fossils
system; Traditional and changing pat- evidences, mechanism and theories.
HLA Hp, transferring, Gm, blood and their study techniques.
terns of settlement and inter-caste rela- Role of RNA in origin and evolution.
enzymes. Physiological characteristics- Angiosperms: Systematics, anatomy,
tions; Agrarian relations in Indian villages; 3. Plant Breeding, Biotechnology and
Hb level, body fat, pulse rate, respiratory embryology, palynology and phylogeny.
Impact of globalization on Indian villages. Biostatistics:
functions and sensory perceptions in dif- Taxonomic hierarchy; International Code
5.2 Linguistic and religious minorities and Methods of plant breeding – introduction,
ferent cultural and socio-economic of Botanical Nomenclature; Numerical
their social, political and economic status. selection and hybridization (pedigree,
groups. taxonomy and chemotaxonomy;
5.3 Indigenous and exogenous process- backcross, mass selection, bulk method);
9.7 Concepts and methods of Ecological Evidence from anatomy, embryology and
es of socio-cultural change in Indian soci- Mutation, polyploidy, male sterility and
Anthropology. Bio-cultural Adaptations – palynology.
ety: Sanskritization, Westernization, heterosis breeding; Use of apomixes in
Genetic and Non- genetic factors. Man’s Origin and evolution of angiosperms;
Moderni-zation; Inter-play of little and
physiological responses to environmental Comparative account of various systems plant breeding; DNA sequencing; Genetic
great traditions; Panchayati raj and social
stresses: hot desert, cold, high altitude of classification of angiosperms; Study of engineering – methods of transfer of
change; Media and social change.
climate. angiospermic families – Mangnoliaceae, genes; Transgenic crops and biosafety
6.1 Tribal situation in India – Bio-genetic
9.8 Epidemiological Anthropology: Health Ranunculaceae, Brassicaceae, aspects; Development and use of molec-
variability, linguistic and socio-economic
and disease. Infectious and non-infec- Rosaceae, Fabaceae, Euphorbiaceae, ular markers in plant breeding; Tools and
characteristics of tribal populations and
tious diseases. Nutritional deficiency Malvaceae, Dipterocarpaceae, Apiaceae,
their distribution. techniques - probe, southern blotting,
related diseases. Asclepiadaceae, Verbenaceae,
6.2 Problems of the tribal Communities — DNA fingerprinting, PCR and FISH.
10. Concept of human growth and devel- Solanaceae, Rubiaceae, Cucurbitaceae,
land alienation, poverty, indebtedness, Standard deviation and coefficient of vari-
opment: stages of growth - pre-natal, Astera-ceae, Poaceae, Arecaceae,
low literacy, poor educational facilities, ation (CV); Tests of significance (Z-test, t-
natal, infant, childhood, adolescence, Liliaceae, Musaceae and Orchidaceae.
unemployment, underemployment, test and chi-square test); Probability and
maturity, senescence. Stomata and their types; Glandular and
health and nutrition. distributions (normal, binomial and
- Factors affecting growth and devel- non-glandular trichomes; Unusual sec-
6.3 Developmental projects and their Poisson); Correlation and regression.
opment genetic, environmental, bio- ondary growth; Anatomy of C3 and C4
impact on tribal displacement and prob- 4. Physiology and Biochemistry:
chemical, nutritional, cultural and plants; Xylem and phloem differentiation;
lems of rehabilitation. Development of Water relations, mineral nutrition and ion
socio-economic. Wood anatomy.
forest policy and tribals. Impact of urban- transport, mineral deficiencies;
- Ageing and senescence. Theories Development of male and female game-
ization and industrialization on tribal pop-
and observations - biological and tophytes, pollination, fertilization; Photosynthesis – photochemical reac-
ulations.
chronological longevity. Human Endosperm - its development and func- tions; photophosphorylation and carbon
7.1 Problems of exploitation and depriva-
physique and somatotypes. tion; Patterns of embryo development; fixation pathways; C3, C4 and CAM path-
tion of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled
Methodologies for growth studies. Polyembroyony and apomixes; ways; Mechanism of phloem transport;
Tribes and Other Backward Classes.
11.1 Relevance of menarche, Applications of palynology; Experimental Respiration (anerobic and aerobic,
Constitutional safeguards for Scheduled
menopause and other bioevents to fertili- embryology including pollen storage and including fermentation) – electron trans-
Tribes and Scheduled Castes.
ty. Fertility patterns and differentials. test-tube fertilization. port chain and oxidative phosphorylation;
7.2 Social change and contemporary trib-
11.2 Demographic theories- biological, 4. Plant Resource Development: Photorespiration; Chemiosmotic theory
al societies: Impact of modern democrat-
social and cultural. Domestication and introduction of plants; and ATP synthesis; Lipid metabolism;
ic institutions, development programmes
11.3 Biological and socio-ecological fac- Origin of cultivated plants; Vavilov’s cen- Nitrogen fixation and nitrogen metabo-
and welfare measures on tribals and
tors influencing fecundity, fertility, natality tres of origin; Plants as sources for food, lism; Enzymes, coenzymes; Energy
weaker sections.
and mortality. fodder, fibre, spices, beverages, edible transfer and energy conservation;
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Importance of secondary metabolites; heat theorem, introductory idea of third PAPER - II Concept of Force, Concept of particle and
Pigments as photoreceptors (plastidial law of thermodynamics. 1. Delocalised Covalent Bonding: rigid body. Concurrent, Non Concurrent
pigments and phytochrome); Plant move- 7. Phase Equilibria and Solutions: Aromaticity, anti-aromaticity; annulenes, and parallel forces in a plane, moment of
ments; Photoperiodism and flowering, Clausius-Clapeyron equation; phase dia- azulenes, tropolones, fulvenes, sydnones. force, free body diagram, conditions of
vernalization, senescence; Growth sub- gram for a pure substance; phase equi- 2. (i) Reaction Mechanisms: General equilibrium, Principle of virtual work,
stances – their chemical nature, role and libria in binary systems, partially miscible methods (both kinetic and non-kinetic) of equivalent force system.
applications in agri-horticulture; Growth liquids–upper and lower critical solution study of mechanism of organic reactions: First and Second Moment of area, Mass
indices, growth movements; Stress phys- temperatures; partial molar quantities, isotopic method, cross-over experiment, moment of Inertia.
iology (heat, water, salinity, metal); Fruit their significance and determination; intermediate trapping, stereochemistry; Static Friction.
and seed physiology; Dormancy, storage excess thermodynamic functions and energy of activation; thermodynamic con- Kinematics and Kinetics:
and germination of seed; Fruit ripening – their determination. trol and kinetic control of reactions. Kinematics in Cartesian Co-ordinates,
its molecular basis and manipulation. 8. Electrochemistry: (ii) Reactive Intermediates: Generation, motion under uniform and nonuniform
5. Ecology and Plant Geography: Debye-Huckel theory of strong elec- geometry, stability and reactions of carbo- acceleration, motion under gravity.
Concept of ecosystem; Ecological fac- trolytes and Debye-Huckel limiting Law nium ions and carbanions, free radicals, Kinetics of particle: Momentum and
tors; Concepts and dynamics of commu- for various equilibrium and transport carbenes, benzynes and nitrenes. Energy principles, collision of elastic bod-
nity; Plant succession; Concept of bios- properties. (iii) Substitution Reactions: SN1, SN2 ies, rotation of rigid bodies.
phere; Ecosystems; Conservation; Galvanic cells, concentration cells; elec- and SNi mechanisms; neighbouring group 1.2 Strength of Materials:
Pollution and its control (including phy- trochemical series, measurement of participation; electrophilic and nucle- Simple Stress and Strain, Elastic con-
toremediation); Plant indicators; e.m.f. of cells and its applications fuel ophilic reactions of aromatic compounds stants, axially loaded compression mem-
Environment (Protection) Act. cells and batteries. including heterocyclic compounds–pyr- bers, Shear force and bending moment,
Forest types of India - Ecological and Processes at electrodes; double layer at role, furan, thiophene and indole. theory of simple bending, Shear Stress
economic importance of forests, the interface; rate of charge transfer, cur- (iv) Elimination Reactions: E1, E2 and distribution across cross sections, Beams
afforestation, deforestation and social rent density; overpotential; electro-analyt- E1cb mechanisms; orientation in E2 of uniform strength.
forestry; Endangered plants, endemism, ical techniques: Polarography, amperom- reactions–Saytzeff and Hoffmann; Deflection of beams: Macaulay’s method,
IUCN categories, Red Data Books; etry, ion selective electrodes and their pyrolytic syn elimination – Chugaev and Mohr’s Moment area method, Conjugate
Biodiversity and its conservation; uses. Cope eliminations. beam method, unit load method. Torsion
Protected Area Network; Convention on 9. Chemical Kinetics: (v) Addition Reactions: Electrophilic of Shafts, Elastic stability of columns,
Biological Diversity; Farmers’ Rights and Differential and integral rate equations for addition to C=C and C=C; nucleophilic Euler’s Rankine’s and Secant formulae.
Intellectual Property Rights; Concept of zeroth, first, second and fractional order addition to C=0, C=N, conjugated olefins 1.3 Structural Analysis:
Sustainable Development; reactions; Rate equations involving and carbonyls. Castiglianio’s theorems I and II, unit load
Biogeochemical cycles; Global warming reverse, parallel, consecutive and chain (vi) Reactions and Rearrangements: method of consistent deformation applied
and climatic change; Invasive species; reactions; branching chain and explo- (a) Pinacol-pinacolone, Hoffmann, Beck- to beams and pin jointed trusses. Slope-
Environmental Impact Assessment; sions; effect of temperature and pressure mann, Baeyer–Villiger, Favorskii, Fries, deflection, moment distribution,
Phytogeographical regions of India. on rate constant; Study of fast reactions Claisen, Cope, Stevens and Wagner- Rolling loads and Influences lines:
by stop-flow and relaxation methods; Meerwein rearrangements.
CHEMISTRY Collisions and transition state theories.
Influences lines for Shear Force and
(b) Aldol condensation, Claisen conden- Bending moment at a section of beam.
PAPER - I 10. Photochemistry: sation, Dieckmann, Perkin, Knoevenagel,
Absorption of light; decay of excited state Criteria for maximum shear force and
1. Atomic Structure: Witting, Clemmensen, Wolff-Kishner,
by different routes; photochemical react- bending Moment in beams traversed by a
Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, Cannizzaro and von Richter reactions;
ions between hydrogen and halogens system of moving loads. Influences lines
Schrodinger wave equation (time inde- Stobbe, benzoin and acyloin condensat-
and their quantum yields. for simply supported plane pin jointed
pendent); Interpretation of wave function, ions; Fischer indole synthesis, Skraup
11. Surface Phenomena and Catalysis: trusses.
particle in one-dimensional box, quantum synthesis, Bischler-Napieralski,
Absorption from gases and solutions on Arches: Three hinged, two hinged and
numbers, hydrogen atom wave functions; Sandmeyer, Reimer-Tiemann and
solid adsorbents, Langmuir and B.E.T. fixed arches, rib shortening and tempera-
Shapes of s, p and d orbitals. Reformatsky reactions.
adsorption isotherms; determination of ture effects.
2. Chemical Bonding: 3. Pericyclic Reactions:
surface area, characteristics and mech- Matrix methods of analysis: Force
Ionic bond, characteristics of ionic com- Classification and examples; Woodward-
anism of reaction on heterogeneous method and displacement method of
pounds, lattice energy, Born-Haber cycle; Hoffmann rules – electrocyclic reactions,
covalent bond and its general character- catalysts. analysis of indeterminate beams and rigid
cycloaddition reactions [2+2 and 4+2]
istics, polarities of bonds in molecules 12. Bio-inorganic Chemistry: frames.
and sigmatropic shifts [1, 3; 3, 3 and 1, 5]
and their dipole moments; Valence bond Metal ions in biological systems and their Plastic Analysis of beams and frames:
FMO approach.
theory, concept of resonance and reso- role in ion transport across the mem- 4. (i) Preparation and Properties of Theory of plastic bending, plastic analy-
nance energy; Molecular orbital theory branes (molecular mechanism), oxygen- Polymers: Organic polymers–polyethy- sis, statical method, Mechanism method.
(LCAO method); bonding in H2+, H2, uptake proteins, cytochromes and ferre- lene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, Unsymmetrical bending: Moment of iner-
He2+ to Ne2, NO, CO, HF, and CN–; doxins. teflon, nylon, terylene, synthetic and nat- tia, product of inertia, position of Neutral
Comparison of valence bond and molec- 13. Coordination Compounds: ural rubber. Axis and Principle axes, calculation of
ular orbital theories, bond order, bond (i) Bonding theories of metal complexes; bending stresses.
(ii) Biopolymers: Structure of proteins,
strength and bond length. Valence bond theory, crystal field theory 2. Design of Structures: Steel,
DNA and RNA.
3. Solid State: and its modifications; applications of the- Concrete and Masonry Structures:
5. Synthetic Uses of Reagents:
Crystal systems; Designation of crystal ories in the explanation of magnetism and 2.1 Structural Steel Design:
OsO4, HIO4, CrO3, Pb(OAc)4, SeO2,
faces, lattice structures and unit cell; electronic spectra of metal complexes. Structural Steel: Factors of safety and
NBS, B2H6, Na-Liquid NH3, LiAlH4,
(ii) Isomerism in coordination com- load factors. Riveted, bolted and welded
Bragg’s law; X-ray diffraction by crystals; NaBH4, n-BuLi and MCPBA.
joints and connections. Design of tension
Close packing, radius ratio rules, calcula- pounds; IUPAC nomenclature of coordi- 6. Photochemistry:
and compression member, beams of built
tion of some limiting radius ratio values; nation compounds; stereochemistry of Photochemical reactions of simple organ-
up section, riveted and welded plate gird-
Structures of NaCl, ZnS, CsCl and CaF2; complexes with 4 and 6 coordination ic compounds, excited and ground states,
ers, gantry girders, stancheons with bat-
Stoichiometric and nonstoichiometric numbers; chelate effect and polynuclear singlet and triplet states, Norrish-Type I
tens and lacings.
defects, impurity defects, semi-conduc- complexes; trans effect and its theories; and Type II reactions.
2.2 Design of Concrete and Masonry
tors. kinetics of substitution reactions in 7. Spectroscopy:
Structures:
4. The Gaseous State and Transport square-planer complexes; thermodynam- Principle and applications in structure
Concept of mix design. Reinforced
Phenomenon: ic and kinetic stability of complexes. elucidation:
Concrete: Working Stress and Limit State
Equation of state for real gases, inter- (iii) EAN rule, Synthesis structure and (i) Rotational: Diatomic molecules; iso-
method of design–Recommendations of
molecular interactions and critical pheno- reactivity of metal carbonyls; carboxylate topic substitution and rotational constants.
I.S. codes Design of one way and two
mena and liquefaction of gases, anions, carbonyl hydrides and metal (ii) Vibrational: Diatomic molecules, lin-
way slabs, stair-case slabs, simple and
Maxwell’s distribution of speeds, inter- nitrosyl compounds. ear triatomic molecules, specific frequen-
continuous beams of rectangular, T and L
molecular collisions, collisions on the wall (iv) Complexes with aromatic systems, cies of functional groups in polyatomic
sections. Compression members under
and effusion; Thermal conductivity and synthesis, structure and bonding in metal molecules.
viscosity of ideal gases. direct load with or without eccentricity,
olefin complexes, alkyne complexes and (iii) Electronic: Singlet and triplet states;
5. Liquid State: N→π* and ππ*→ transitions; application Cantilever and Counter fort type retaining
cyclopentadienyl complexes; coordina- walls.
Kelvin equation; Surface tension and sur- to conjugated double bonds and conju-
tive unsaturation, oxidative addition reac- Water tanks: Design requirements for
face energy, wetting and contact angle, gated carbonyls–Woodward-Fieser rules;
tions, insertion reactions, fluxional mole- Rectangular and circular tanks resting on
interfacial tension and capillary action. Charge transfer spectra.
cules and their characterization; ground.
6. Thermodynamics: (iv) Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (1H
Compounds with metal-metal bonds and Prestressed concrete: Methods and sys-
Work, heat and internal energy; first law NMR): Basic principle; chemical shift and
metal atom clusters. spin-spin interaction and coupling con- tems of prestressing, anchorages,
of thermodynamics.
14. Main Group Chemistry: stants. Analysis and design of sections for flex-
Second law of thermodynamics; entropy
Boranes, borazines, phosphazenes and (v) Mass Spectrometry: Parent peak, ure based on working stress, loss of pre-
as a state function, entropy changes in
various processes, entropy–reversibility cyclic phosphazene, silicates and sili- base peak, metastable peak, McLafferty stress.
and irreversibility, Free energy functions; cones, Interhalogen compounds; Sulphur rearrangement. Design of brick masonry as per I.S.
Thermodynamic equation of state; – nitrogen compounds, noble gas com- Codes
pounds. CIVIL ENGINEERING 3. Fluid Mechanics, Open Channel
Maxwell relations; Temperature, volume
and pressure dependence of U, H, A, G, 15. General Chemistry of ‘f’ Block PAPER – I Flow and Hydraulic Machines:
Cp and Cv α and β; J-T effect and inver- Elements: 1. Engineering Mechanics, Strength of 3.1 Fluid Mechanics:
sion temperature; criteria for equilibrium, Lanthanides and actinides; separation, Materials and Structural Analysis: Fluid properties and their role in fluid
relation between equilibrium constant oxidation states, magnetic and spectral 1.1 Engineering Mechanics: motion, fluid statics including forces act-
and thermodynamic quantities; Nernst properties; lanthanide contraction. Units and Dimensions, SI Units, Vectors, ing on plane and curved surfaces.
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Kinematics and Dynamics of Fluid flow: Types of plastering, pointing, flooring, (iii) Water logging: causes and control, Techniques of Cost Control and Cost
Velocity and accelerations, stream lines, roofing and construction features. salinity. Reduction: Budgeting as a Tool of
equation of continuity, irrotational and Common repairs in buildings. (iv) Canal structures: Design of, head Planning and Control. Standard Costing
rotational flow, velocity potential and Principles of functional planning of build- regulators, canal falls, aqueducts, and Variance Analysis.
stream functions. ing for residents and specific use - metering flumes and canal outlets. Responsibility Accounting and Divisional
Continuity, momentum and energy equa- Building code provisions. (v) Diversion headwork: Principles and Performance Measurement.
tion, Navier-Stokes equation, Euler’s Basic principles of detailed and approxi- design of weirs of permeable and 3. Taxation:
equation of motion, application to fluid mate estimating - specification writing impermeable foundation, Khosla’s Income Tax: Definitions; Basis of Charge;
flow problems, pipe flow, sluice gates, and rate analysis – principles of valuation theory, energy dissipation. Incomes which do not form Part of Total
weirs. of real property. (vi) Storage works: Types of dams, Income. Simple problems of Computation
3.2 Dimensional Analysis and Machinery for earthwork, concreting and design, principles of rigid gravity, of Income (of Individuals only) under
Similitude: their specific uses – Factors affecting stability analysis. Various Heads, i.e., Salaries, Income
Buckingham’s Pi-theorem, dimensionless selection of equipments – operating cost (vii) Spillways: Spillway types, energy from House Property, Profits and Gains
parameters. of Equipments. dissipation. from Business or Profession, Capital
3.3 Laminar Flow: 1.3 Construction Planning and (viii) River training: Objectives of river Gains, Income from other sources,
Laminar flow between parallel, stationary Management: training, methods of river training. Income of other Persons included in
and moving plates, flow through tube. Construction activity – schedules- organ- 4. Environmental Engineering: Assessee’s Total Income .
3.4 Boundary layer: ization for construction industry – Quality 4.1 Water Supply: Set - Off and Carry Forward of Loss.
Laminar and turbulent boundary layer on assurance principles. Predicting demand for water, impurities of Deductions from Gross Total Income.
a flat plate, laminar sub layer, smooth and Use of Basic principles of network – water and their significance, physical, Salient Features/Provisions Related to
rough boundaries, drag and lift. analysis in form of CPM and PERT – their chemical and bacteriological analysis, VAT and Services Tax.
Turbulent flow through pipes: use in construction monitoring, Cost opti- waterborne diseases, standards for 4. Auditing:
Characteris-tics of turbulent flow, velocity mization and resource allocation. potable water. Company Audit: Audit related to Divisible
distribution and variation of pipe friction Basic principles of Economic analysis 4.2 Intake of water: Profits, Dividends, Special investigations,
factor, hydraulic grade line and total ener- and methods. Water treatment: principles of coagula- Tax audit.
gy line. Project profitability – Basic principles of tion, flocculation and sedimentation; Audit of Banking, Insurance, Non-Profit
3.5 Open channel flow: Boot approach to financial planning – slow-; rapid-, pressure-, filters; chlorina- Organizations and Charitable
Uniform and non-uniform flows, momen- simple toll fixation criterions. tion, softening, removal of taste, odour Societies/Trusts/Organizations.
tum and energy correction factors, specif- 2. Surveying and Transportation and salinity. Financial Management, Financial
ic energy and specific force, critical Engineering : 4.3 Sewerage systems: Institutions and Markets
depth, rapidly varied flow, hydraulic jump, 2.1 Surveying: Domestic and industrial wastes, storm 1. Financial Management:
gradually varied flow, classification of sur- Common methods and instruments for sewage–separate and combined sys- Finance Function: Nature, Scope and
face profiles, control section, step method distance and angle measurement for CE tems, flow through sewers, design of Objectives of Financial Management:
of integration of varied flow equation. work – their use in plane table, traverse sewers. Risk and Return Relationship.
3.6 Hydraulic Machines and survey, leveling work, triangulation, con- 4.4 Sewage characterization: Tools of Financial Analysis: Ratio
Hydropower: touring and topographical map. BOD, COD, solids, dissolved oxygen, Analysis, Funds-Flow and Cash-Flow
Hydraulic turbines, types classification, Basic principles of photogrammetry and nitrogen and TOC. Standards of disposal Statement.
Choice of turbines, performance parame- remote sensing. in normal watercourse and on land. Capital Budgeting Decisions: Process,
ters, controls, characteristics, specific 2.2 Railway Engineering: 4.5 Sewage treatment: Procedures and Appraisal Methods. Risk
speed. Permanent way – components, types and Working principles, units, chambers, sed- and Uncertainty Analysis and Methods.
Principles of hydropower development. their functions – Functions and Design imentation tanks, trickling filters, oxidation Cost of capital: Concept, Computation of
4. Geotechnical Engineering: constituents of turn and crossings – ponds, activated sludge process, septic Specific Costs and Weighted Average
Soil Type and structure – gradation and Necessity of geometric design of track – tank, disposal of sludge, recycling of Cost of Capital. CAPM as a Tool of
particle size distribution – consistency Design of station and yards. wastewater. Determining Cost of Equity Capital.
limits. 2.3 Highway Engineering: 4.6 Solid waste: Financing Decisions: Theories of Capital
Water in soil – capillary and structural – Principles of Highway alignments – clas- Collection and disposal in rural and urban Structure - Net Income (NI) Approach,
effective stress and pore water pressure sification and geometrical design ele- contexts, management of long-term ill Net Operating Income (NOI) Approach,
– permeability concept – field and labora- ments and standards for Roads. effects. MM Approach and Traditional Approach.
tory determination of permeability – Pavement structure for flexible and rigid 5. Environmental pollution: Designing of Capital structure: Types of
Seepage pressure – quick sand condi- pavements - Design principles and Sustainable development. Radioactive Leverages (Operating, Financial and
tions – Shear strength determination – methodology of pavements. wastes and disposal. Environmental Combined), EBIT- EPS Analysis, and
Mohr Coulomb concept. Typical construction methods and stan- impact assessment for thermal power other Factors.
Compaction of soil – Laboratory and dards of materials for stabilized soil, plants, mines, river valley projects. Air Dividend Decisions and Valuation of
field tests. WBM, Bituminous works and CC roads. pollution. Pollution control acts. Firm: Walter’s Model, MM Thesis,
Compressibility and consolidation con- Surface and sub-surface drainage COMMERCE AND ACCOUN- Gordan’s Model Lintner’s Model. Factors
cept – consolidation theory – consolida- arrangements for roads - culvert struc- Affecting Dividend Policy.
tion settlement analysis. tures.
TANCY Working Capital Management: Planning
PAPER - I
Earth pressure theory and analysis for Pavement distresses and strengthening of Working Capital. Determinants of
Accounting and Finance
retaining walls, Application for sheet piles by overlays. Working Capital. Components of Working
Accounting, Taxation & Auditing
and Braced excavation. Traffic surveys and their applications in Capital - Cash, Inventory and
1. Financial Accounting:
Bearing capacity of soil – approaches for traffic planning - Typical design features Receivables.
Accounting as a Financial Information
analysis – Field tests – settlement analy- for channelized, intersection, rotary etc – Corporate Restructuring with focus on
System; Impact of Behavioural Sciences.
sis – stability of slope of earth walk. signal designs – standard Traffic signs Mergers and Acquisitions (Financial
Accounting Standards e.g., Accounting
Subsurface exploration of soils – meth- and markings. aspects only)
for Depreciation, Inventories, Research
ods 3. Hydrology, Water Resources and 2. Financial Markets and Institutions:
and Development Costs, Long-term
Foundation – Type and selection criteria Engineering: Indian Financial System: An Overview.
Construction Contracts, Revenue
for foundation of structures – Design cri- 3.1 Hydrology: Money Markets: Participants, Structure
Recognition, Fixed Assets,
teria for foundation – Analysis of distribu- Hydrological cycle, precipitation, evapo- and Instruments. Commercial Banks.
Contingencies, Foreign Exchange
tion of stress for footings and pile – pile ration, transpiration, infiltration, overland Reforms in Banking sector. Monetary and
Transactions, Investments and Govern-
group action-pile load test. flow, hydrograph, flood frequency analy- Credit Policy of RBI. RBI as a Regulator.
ment Grants, Cash Flow Statement,
Ground improvement techniques. sis, flood routing through a reservoir, Capital Market: Primary and Secondary
Earnings Per Share.
PAPER - II channel flow routing-Muskingam method. Market. Financial Market Instruments and
Accounting for Share Capital
3.2 Ground water flow: Innovative Debt Instruments; SEBI as a
1. Construction Technology, Transactions including Bonus Shares,
Specific yield, storage coefficient, coeffi- Regulator.
Equipment, Planning and Right Shares, Employees Stock Option
cient of permeability, confined and uncon- Financial Services: Mutual Funds,
Management: and Buy- Back of Securities.
fined equifers, aquifers, aquitards, radial Venture Capital, Credit Rating Agencies,
1.1 Construction Technology: Preparation and Presentation of
flow into a well under confined and Insurance and IRDA.
Engineering Materials: Company Final Accounts.
unconfined conditions.
Physical properties of construction mate- Amalgamation, Absorption and PAPER – II
3.3 Water Resources Engineering:
rials with respect to their use in construc- Reconstruction of Companies. Organisation Theory and Behaviour,
Ground and surface water resource, sin-
tion - Stones, Bricks and Tiles; Lime, 2. Cost Accounting: Human Resource Management
gle and multipurpose projects, storage
Cement, different types of Mortars and Nature and Functions of Cost Accounting. and Industrial Relations
capacity of reservoirs, reservoir losses,
Concrete. Installation of Cost Accounting System. Organisation Theory and Behaviour
reservoir sedimentation.
Specific use of ferro cement, fibre rein- Cost Concepts related to Income 1. Organisation Theory:
3.4 Irrigation Engineering:
forced C.C, High strength concrete. Measurement, Profit Planning, Cost Nature and Concept of Organisation;
(i) Water requirements of crops: con-
Timber, properties and defects - common Control and Decision Making. External Environment of Organizations -
sumptive use, duty and delta, irriga-
preservation treatments. Methods of Costing: Job Costing, Technological, Social, Political,
tion methods and their efficiencies.
Use and selection of materials for specif- Process Costing, Activity Based Costing. Economical and Legal; Organizational
(ii) Canals: Distribution systems for
ic use like Low Cost Housing, Mass Volume – cost – Profit Relationship as a
canal irrigation, canal capacity, Goals - Primary and Secondary goals,
Housing, High Rise Buildings. tool of Profit Planning.
canal losses, alignment of main and Single and Multiple Goals; Management
1.2 Construction: Incremental Analysis/ Differential Costing
distributory canals, most efficient by Objectives.
Masonry principles using Brick, stone, as a Tool of Pricing Decisions, Product
section, lined canals, their design, Evolution of Organisation Theory:
Decisions, Make or Buy Decisions, Shut-
Blocks – construction detailing and regime theory, critical shear stress, Classical, Neo-classical and Systems
Down Decisions etc.
strength characteristics. bed load. Approach.
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Modern Concepts of Organisation (a) Demand for and Supply of Money: Commercialization of agriculture, Drain 4. Analog Electronics:
Theory: Organisational Design, Money Multiplier Quantity Theory of theory, Laissez faire theory and critique. Characteristics and equivalent circuits
Organisational Structure and Money (Fisher, Pique and Manufacture and Transport: Jute, Cotton, (large and small-signal) of Diode, BJT,
Organisational Culture. Friedman) and Keyne’s Theory on Railways, Money and Credit. JFET and MOSFET. Diode circuits: clip-
Organisational Design–Basic Demand for Money, Goals and 2. Indian Economy after ping, clamping, rectifier. Biasing and bias
Challenges; Differentiation and Instruments of Monetary Independence: stability. FET amplifiers. Current mirror;
Integration Process; Centralization and Management in Closed and Open A The Pre Liberalization Era: Amplifiers: single and multi-stage, differ-
Decentralization Process; Economies. Relation between the (i) Contribution of Vakil, Gadgil and ential, operational, feedback and power.
Standardization / Formalization and Central Bank and the Treasury. V.K.R.V. Rao. Analysis of amplifiers; frequency-
Mutual Adjustment. Coordinating Formal Proposal for ceiling on growth rate (ii) Agriculture: Land Reforms and response of amplifiers. OPAMP circuits.
and Informal Organizations. Mechanistic of money. land tenure system, Green Filters; sinusoidal oscillators: criterion for
and Organic Structures. (b) Public Finance and its Role in Revolution and capital formation in oscillation; single-transistor and OPAMP
Designing Organizational Market Economy: In stabilization of agriculture, configurations. Function generators and
structures–Authority and Control; Line supply, allocation of resources and (iii) Industry Trends in composition wave-shaping circuits. Linear and switch-
and Staff Functions, Specialization and in distribution and development. and growth, Role of public and pri- ing power supplies.
Coordination. Types of Organization Sources of Govt. revenue, forms of vate sector, Small scale and cot- 5. Digital Electronics:
Structure –Functional. Matrix Structure, Taxes and Subsidies, their inci- tage industries. Boolean algebra; minimization of
Project Structure. Nature and Basis of dence and effects. Limits to taxa- (iv)National and Per capita income: Boolean functions; logic gates; digital IC
Power , Sources of Power, Power tion, loans, crowding-out effects patterns, trends, aggregate and families (DTL, TTL, ECL, MOS, CMOS).
Structure and Politics. Impact of and limits to borrowings. Public Sectoral composition and changes Combina-tional circuits: arithmetic cir-
Information Technology on Expenditure and its effects. theirin. cuits, code converters, multiplexers and
Organizational Design and Structure. 4. International Economics: (v) Broad factors determining decoders. Sequential circuits: latches
Managing Organizational Culture. (a) Old and New Theories of National Income and distribution, and flip-flops, counters and shift-regis-
2. Organisation Behaviour: International Trade Measures of poverty, Trends in ters. Comparators, timers, multivibrators.
Meaning and Concept; Individual in (i) Comparative Advantage poverty and inequality. Sample and hold circuits, ADCs and
organizations: Personality, Theories, and (ii) Terms of Trade and Offer Curve. B The Post Liberalization Era: DACs. Semiconductor memories. Logic
Determinants; Perception - Meaning and (iii) Product Cycle and Strategic (i) New Economic Reform and implementation using programmable
Process. Trade Theories. Agriculture: Agriculture and WTO, devices (ROM, PLA, FPGA).
Motivation: Concepts, Theories and (iv)Trade as an engine of growth Food processing, Subsidies, 6. Energy Conversion:
Applications. Leadership-Theories and and theories of under development Agricultural prices and public distri- Principles of electromechanical energy
Styles. Quality of Work Life (QWL): in an open economy. bution system, Impact of public conversion: Torque and emf in rotating
Meaning and its impact on Performance, (b) Forms of Protection: Tariff and expenditure on agricultural growth. machines. DC machines: characteristics
Ways of its Enhancement. Quality Circles quota. (ii) New Economic Policy and and performance analysis; starting and
(QC) – Meaning and their Importance. (c) Balance of Payments Adjustments: Industry: Strategy of industrializa- speed control of motors; Transformers:
Management of Conflicts in Alternative Approaches. tion, Privatization, Disinvestments, principles of operation and analysis; reg-
Organizations. Transactional Analysis, (i) Price versus income, income Role of foreign direct investment ulation, efficiency; 3-phase transformers.
Organizational Effectiveness, adjustments under fixed exchange and multinationals. 3-phase induction machines and syn-
Management of Change. rates, (iii) New Economic Policy and chronous machines: characteristics and
Human Resources Management and (ii) Theories of Policy Mix Trade: Intellectual property rights: preformance analysis; speed control.
Industrial Relations (iii) Exchange rate adjustments Implications of TRIPS, TRIMS, 7. Power Electronics and Electric
1. Human Resources Management under capital mobility GATS and new EXIM policy. Drives:
(HRM): (iv) Floating Rates and their (iv)New Exchange Rate Regime: Semiconductor power devices: diode,
Meaning, Nature and Scope of HRM, Implications for Developing Partial and full convertibility, Capital transistor, thyristor, triac, GTO and MOS-
Human Resource Planning, Job Analysis, Countries: Currency Boards. account convertibility. FET–static characteristics and principles
Job Description, Job Specification, (v) Trade Policy and Developing (v) New Economic Policy and of operation; triggering circuits; phase
Recruitment Process, Selection Process, Countries. Public Finance: Fiscal control rectifiers; bridge converters: fully-
Orientation and Placement, Training and (vi) BOP, adjustments and Policy Responsibility Act, Twelfth Finance controlled and half-controlled; principles
Development Process, Performance Coordination in open economy Commission and Fiscal Federalism of thyristor choppers and inverters; DC-
Appraisal and 360° Feed Back, Salary macro-model. and Fiscal Consolidation. DC converters; Switch mode inverter;
and Wage Administration, Job (vii) Speculative attacks (vi)New Economic Policy and basic concepts of speed control of dc and
Evaluation, Employee Welfare, (viii) Trade Blocks and Monetary Monetary system. Role of RBI ac Motor drives applications of variable-
Promotions, Transfers and Separations. Unions. under the new regime. speed drives.
2. Industrial Relations (IR): (ix) WTO: TRIMS, TRIPS, (vii) Planning: From central 8. Analog Communication:
Meaning, Nature, Importance and Scope Domestic Measures, Different Planning to indicative planning, Random variables: continuous, discrete;
of IR, Formation of Trade Unions, Trade Rounds of WTO talks. Relation between planning and probability, probability functions.
Union Legislation, Trade Union 5. Growth and Development: markets for growth and decentral- Statistical averages; probability models;
Movement in India. Recognition of Trade (a) (i) Theories of growth: Harrod’s ized planning: 73rd and 74th Random signals and noise: white noise,
Unions, Problems of Trade Unions in model, Constitutional amendments. noise equivalent bandwidth; signal trans-
India. Impact of Liberalization on Trade (ii) Lewis model of development (viii) New Economic Policy and mission with noise; signal to noise ratio.
Union Movement. with surplus labour Employment: Employment and Linear CW modulation: Amplitude modu-
Nature of Industrial Disputes : Strikes (iii) Balanced and poverty, Rural wages, Employment lation: DSB, DSB-SC and SSB.
and Lockouts , Causes of Disputes, Unbalanced growth, Generation, Poverty alleviation Modulators and Demodulators; Phase
Prevention and Settlement of Disputes. (iv) Human Capital and schemes, New Rural Employment and Frequency modulation: PM & FM sig-
Worker’s Participation in Management: Economic Growth. Guarantee Scheme. nals; narrowband FM; generation &
Philosophy, Rationale, Present Day (v) Research and Development and
Status and Future Prospects. Economic Growth
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING detection of FM and PM, Deemphasis,
PAPER - I Preemphasis. CW modulation system:
Adjudication and Collective Bargaining. (b) Process of Economic Development
1. Circuit Theory: Superhetrodyne receivers, AM receivers,
Industrial Relations in Public Enterprises, of Less developed countries:
Circuit components; network graphs; communication receivers, FM receivers,
Absenteeism and Labour Turnover in Myrdal and Kuzments on economic
KCL, KVL; circuit analysis methods: phase locked loop, SSB receiver Signal
Indian Industries and their Causes and development and structural
Remedies. nodal analysis, mesh analysis; basic net- to noise ratio calculation for AM and FM
change: Role of Agriculture in
ILO and its Functions. Economic Development of less work theorems and applications; tran- receivers.
developed countries. sient analysis: RL, RC and RLC circuits; PAPER - II
ECONOMICS (c) Economic development and sinusoidal steady state analysis; reso-
1. Control Systems:
PAPER – I International Trade and Investment, nant circuits; coupled circuits; balanced
Elements of control systems; block-dia-
1. Advanced Micro Economics: Role of Multinationals. 3-phase circuits; Two-port networks.
gram representation; open-loop & closed-
(a) Marshallian and Walrasiam (d) Planning and Economic 2. Signals & Systems:
loop systems; principles and applications
Approaches to Price determination. Development: changing role of Representation of continuous–time and
(b) Alternative Distribution Theories: of feed-back. Control system compo-
Markets and Planning, Private- discrete-time signals & systems; LTI sys-
Ricardo, Kaldor, Kaleeki nents. LTI systems: time-domain and
Public Partnership tems; convolution; impulse response;
(c) Markets Structure: Monopolistic time-domain analysis of LTI systems transform-domain analysis. Stability:
(e) Welfare indicators and measures of
Competition, Duopoly, Oligopoly. based on convolution and differential/dif- Routh Hurwitz criterion, root-loci, Bode-
growth – Human Development
(d) Modern Welfare Criteria: Pareto ference equations. Fourier transform, plots and polar plots, Nyquist’s criterion;
Indices. The basic needs approach.
Hicks & Scitovsky, Arrow’s Laplace transform, Z-transform, Transfer Design of lead-lad compensators.
(f) Development and Environmental
Impossibility Theorem, A.K. Sen’s function. Sampling and recovery of sig- Proportional, PI, PID controllers. State-
Sustainability – Renewable and
Social Welfare Function. nals DFT, FFT Processing of analog sig- variable representation and analysis of
Non Renewable Resources,
2. Advanced Macro Economics: Environmental Degradation, nals through discrete-time systems. control systems.
Approaches to Employment Income and Intergenerational equity develop- 3. E.M. Theory: 2. Microprocessors and Microcom-
Interest Rate determination: Classical, ment. Maxwell’s equations, wave propagation in puters:
Keynes (IS-LM) curve, Neo classical syn- bounded media. Boundary conditions, PC organisation; CPU, instruction set,
PAPER – II
thesis and New classical, Theories of reflection and refraction of plane waves. register set, timing diagram, program-
Interest Rate determination and Interest 1. Indian Economy in Pre- ming, interrupts, memory interfacing, I/O
Transmission line: travelling and standing
Rate Structure. Independence Era: interfacing, programmable peripheral
waves, impedance matching, Smith
3. Money - Banking and Finance: Land System and its changes, devices.
chart.
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3. Measurement and Instrumentation: tion measures; Social forestry; agro- combination, land capability; Agro and GEOLOGY
Error analysis; measurement of current, forestry; Wild life; Major gene pool cen- social-forestry; Green revolution and
PAPER - I
voltage, power, energy, power-factor, tres. its socio- economic and ecological
1. General Geology:
resistance, inductance, capacitance and 5. Environmental Geography: Principle implications; Significance of dry farm- The Solar System, Meteorites, Origin and
frequency; bridge measurement. Signal of ecology; Human ecological adapta- ing; Livestock resources and white rev- interior of the earth and age of earth;
conditioning circuit; Electronic measuring tions; Influence of man on ecology and olution; aqua - culture; sericulture, api- Volcanoes- causes and products,
instruments: multimeter, CRO, digital volt- environment; Global and regional ecolog- culture and poultry; agricultural region- Volcanic belts; Earthquakes-causes,
meter, frequency counter, Q-meter, spec- ical changes and imbalances; Ecosystem alisation; agro-climatic zones; agro- effects, Seismic zones of India; Island
trum-analyzer, distortion-meter. their management and conservation; ecological regions. arcs, trenches and mid-ocean ridges;
Transducers: thermocouple, thermistor, Environmental degradation, management 4. Industry: Evolution of industries; Continental drifts; Seafloor spreading,
LVDT, strain-gauge, piezo-electric crystal. and conservation; Biodiversity and sus- Locational factors of cotton, jute, textile, Plate tectonics; Isostasy.
4. Power Systems: Analysis and tainable development; Environmental pol- iron and steel, aluminium, fertilizer, paper, 2. Geomorphology and Remote
Control: icy; Environmental hazards and remedial chemical and pharmaceutical, automo- Sensing:
Steady-state performance of overhead measures; Environmental education and bile, cottage and agro-based industries; Basic concepts of geomorphology;
transmission lines and cables; principles legislation. Industrial houses and complexes includ- Weathering and soil formations; Land-
of active and reactive power transfer and Human Geography: ing public sector undertakings; Industrial forms, slopes and drainage; Geomorphic
distribution; per-unit quantities; bus 1. Perspectives in Human Geography: regionali-sation; New industrial policies; cycles and their interpretation;
admittance and impedance matrices; Areal differentiation; regional synthesis; Multinationals and liberalization; Special Morphology and its relation to structures
load flow; voltage control and power fac- Dichotomy and dualism; Economic Zones; Tourism including eco - and lithology; Coastal geomorphology;
tor correction; economic operation; Environmentalism; Quantitative revolu- tourism. Applications of geomorphology in mineral
symme-trical components, analysis of tion and locational analysis; radical, 5. Transport, Communication and prospecting, civil engineering; Hydrology
symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults. behavioural, human and welfare Trade: Road, railway, waterway, airway and environmental studies;
Concept of system stability: swing curves approaches; Languages, religions and and pipeline networks and their comple- Geomorphology of Indian subcontinent.
and equal area criterion. Static VAR sys- secularisation; Cultural regions of the mentary roles in regional development; Aerial photographs and their interpreta-
tem. Basic concepts of HVDC transmis- world; Human development index.
Growing importance of ports on national tion-merits and limitations; The
sion. 2. Economic Geography: World eco-
and foreign trade; Trade balance; Trade Electromagnetic spectrum; Orbiting satel-
5. Power System Protection: nomic development: measurement and
Policy; Export processing zones; lites and sensor systems; Indian Remote
Principles of overcurrent, differential and problems; World resources and their dis-
Developments in communication and Sensing Satellites; Satellites data prod-
distance protection. Concept of solid tribution; Energy crisis; the limits to
information technology and their impacts ucts; Applications of remote sensing in
state relays. Circuit breakers. Computer growth; World agriculture: typology of
on economy and society; Indian space geology; The Geographic Information
aided protection: Introduction; line bus, agricultural regions; agricultural inputs
programme. Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning
generator, transformer protection; numer- and productivity; Food and nutrition prob-
6. Cultural Setting: Historical System (GPS) - its applications.
ic relays and application of DSP to pro- lems; Food security; famine: causes,
Perspective of Indian Society; Racial, lin- 3. Structural Geology:
tection. effects and remedies; World industries:
guistic and ethnic diversities; religious Principles of geologic mapping and map
6. Digital Communication: locational patterns and problems; pat-
minorities; major tribes, tribal areas and reading, Projection diagrams, Stress and
Pulse code modulation (PCM), differential terns of world trade.
their problems; cultural regions; Growth, strain ellipsoid and stress-strain relation-
pulse code modulation (DPCM), delta 3. Population and Settlement
distribution and density of population; ships of elastic, plastic and viscous mate-
modulation (DM), Digital modulation and Geography: Growth and distribution of
Demographic attributes: sex-ratio, age rials; Strain markers in deformed rocks;
demodulation schemes: amplitude, world population; demographic attributes;
structure, literacy rate, work-force, Behaviour of minerals and rocks under
phase and frequency keying schemes Causes and consequences of migration;
dependency ratio, longevity; migration deformation conditions; Folds and faults
(ASK, PSK, FSK). Error control coding: concepts of over-under-and optimum
(inter-regional, intra- regional and inter- classification and mechanics; Structural
error detection and correction, linear population; Population theories, world
national) and associated problems; analysis of folds, foliations, lineations,
block codes, convolution codes. population problems and policies, Social
Population problems and policies; Health joints and faults, unconformities; Time-
Information measure and source coding. well-being and quality of life; Population
indicators. relationship between crystallization and
Data networks, 7-layer architecture. as social capital.
7. Settlements: Types, patterns and mor- deformation.
Types and patterns of rural settlements;
GEOGRAPHY Environmental issues in rural settle- phology of rural settlements; Urban 4. Paleontology:
PAPER - I developments; Morphology of Indian Species- definition and nomenclature;
ments; Hierarchy of urban settlements;
PRINCIPLES OF GEOGRAPHY cities; Functional classification of Indian Megafossils and Microfossils; Modes of
Urban morphology: Concepts of primate
Physical Geography: preservation of fossils; Different kinds of
city and rank-size rule; Functional classi- cities; Conurbations and metropolitan
1. Geomorphology: Factors controlling microfossils; Application of microfossils in
fication of towns; Sphere of urban influ- regions; urban sprawl; Slums and associ-
landform development; endogenetic and correlation, petroleum exploration, paleo-
ence; Rural - urban fringe; Satellite ated problems; town planning; Problems
exogenetic forces; Origin and evolution of climatic and paleoceanographic studies;
towns; Problems and remedies of urban- of urbanization and remedies.
the earth’s crust; Fundamentals of geo- Evolutionary trend in Hominidae, Equidae
ization; Sustainable development of 8. Regional Development and
magnetism; Physical conditions of the and Proboscidae; Siwalik fauna;
cities. Planning: Experience of regional plan-
earth’s interior; Geosynclines; Gondwana flora and fauna and its impor-
4. Regional Planning: Concept of a ning in India; Five Year Plans; Integrated
Continental drift; Isostasy; Plate tecton- tance; Index fossils and their significance.
region; Types of regions and methods of rural development programmes;
ics; Recent views on mountain building; 5. Indian Stratigraphy:
regionalisation; Growth centres and Panchayati Raj and decentralised plan-
Vulcanicity; Earthquakes and Tsunamis; Classification of stratigraphic sequences:
growth poles; Regional imbalances; ning; Command area development;
Concepts of geomorphic cycles and lithostratigraphic, biostratigraphic, chro-
regional development strategies; environ- Watershed management; Planning for
Landscape development ; Denudation nostratigraphic and magnetostratigraphic
mental issues in regional planning; backward area, desert, drought prone,
chronology; Channel morphology; and their interrelationships; Distribution
Planning for sustainable development. hill, tribal area development; multi-level
Erosion surfaces; Slope development ; and classification of Precambrian rocks of
5. Models, Theories and Laws in planning; Regional planning and develop-
Applied Geomorphology : Geohydrology, India; Study of stratigraphic distribution
Human Geography: Systems analysis in ment of island territories.
economic geology and environment. and lithology of Phanerozoic rocks of
Human geography; Malthusian, Marxian 9. Political Aspects: Geographical basis
2. Climatology: Temperature and pres- India with reference to fauna, flora and
and demographic transition models; of Indian federalism; State reorganisa-
sure belts of the world; Heat budget of the economic importance; Major boundary
Central Place theories of Christaller and tion; Emergence of new states; Regional
earth; Atmospheric circulation; atmos- problems- Cambrian/Precambrian,
Losch;Perroux and Boudeville; Von consciousness and inter state issues;
pheric stability and instability. Planetary Permian/Triassic, Cretaceous/Tertiary
Thunen’s model of agricultural location; international boundary of India and relat-
and local winds; Monsoons and jet and Pliocene/Pleistocene; Study of cli-
Weber’s model of industrial location; ed issues; Cross border terrorism; India’s
streams; Air masses and fronto genesis, matic conditions, paleogeography and
Ostov’s model of stages of growth. role in world affairs; Geopolitics of South
Temperate and tropical cyclones; Types igneous activity in the Indian subconti-
Heartland and Rimland theories; Laws of Asia and Indian Ocean realm.
and distribution of precipitation; Weather nent in the geological past; Tectonic
international boundaries and frontiers. 10. Contemporary Issues: Ecological
and Climate; Koppen’s, Thornthwaite’s framework of India; Evolution of the
PAPER – II issues: Environmental hazards: land-
and Trewartha’s classification of world cli- Himalayas.
mates; Hydrological cycle; Global climat- GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA slides, earthquakes, Tsunamis, floods 6. Hydrogeology and Engineering
ic change and role and response of man and droughts, epidemics; Issues relating Geology:
1. Physical Setting: Space relationship
in climatic changes, Applied climatology of India with neighboring countries; to environmental pollution; Changes in Hydrologic cycle and genetic classifica-
and Urban climate. Structure and relief; Drainage system and patterns of land use; Principles of envi- tion of water; Movement of subsurface
3. Oceanography: Bottom topography of watersheds; Physiographic regions; ronmental impact assessment and envi- water; Springs; Porosity, permeability,
the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans; ronmental management; Population hydraulic conductivity, transmissivity and
Mechanism of Indian monsoons and rain-
Temperature and salinity of the oceans; explosion and food security; storage coefficient, classification of
fall patterns, Tropical cyclones and west-
Heat and salt budgets, Ocean deposits; Environmental degradation; aquifers; Water-bearing characteristics of
ern disturbances; Floods and droughts;
Waves, currents and tides; Marine Deforestation, desertification and soil rocks; Ground-water chemistry; Salt water
Climatic regions; Natural vegetation; Soil
resources: biotic, mineral and energy erosion; Problems of agrarian and indus- intrusion; Types of wells; Drainage basin
types and their distributions.
resources; Coral reefs, coral bleaching; trial unrest; Regional disparities in eco- morphometry; Exploration for groundwa-
2. Resources: Land, surface and ground
sea-level changes; law of the sea and nomic development; Concept of sustain- ter; Groundwater recharge; Problems and
water, energy, minerals, biotic and marine
marine pollution. able growth and development; management of groundwater; Rainwater
resources; Forest and wild life resources
4. Biogeography: Genesis of soils; Environmental awareness; Linkage of harvesting; Engineering properties of
and their conservation; Energy crisis.
Classification and distribution of soils; rivers; Globalisation and Indian economy. rocks; Geolo-gical investigations for
3. Agriculture: Infrastructure: irrigation,
Soil profile; Soil erosion, Degradation and dams, tunnels highways, railway and
seeds, fertilizers, power; Institutional fac- NOTE: Candidates will be required to
conservation; Factors influencing world bridges; Rock as construction material;
tors: land holdings, land tenure and land answer one compulsory map question
distribution of plants and animals; Landslides-causes, prevention and reha-
reforms; Cropping pattern, agricultural pertinent to subjects covered by this
Problems of deforestation and conserva- bilitation; Earthquake-resistant structures.
productivity, agricultural intensity, crop paper.
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PAPER - II water, marine pollution; Environment pro- Alberuni, The Chalukyas of Kalyana, and Humayun
1. Mineralogy: tection - legislative measures in India; Cholas, Hoysalas, Pandyas; Polity and - The Sur Empire: Sher Shah’s
Classification of crystals into systems and Sea level changes: causes and impact. Administration; local Govern-ment; administration
classes of symmetry; International sys- Growth of art and architecture, religious - Portuguese Colonial enterprise
HISTORY sects, Institution of temple and Mathas,
tem of crystallographic notation; Use of - Bhakti and Sufi Movements
PAPER - I Agraharas, education and literature, 19. The Fifteenth and early Sixteenth
projection diagrams to represent crystal
1. Sources: economy and society. Century – Society and Culture:
symmetry; Elements of X-ray crystallo-
Archaeological sources: 12. Themes in Early Indian Cultural - Regional cultural specificities
graphy.
Exploration, excavation, epigraphy, History: - Literary traditions
Physical and chemical characters of rock
numismatics, monuments Languages and texts, major stages in the - Provincial architecture
forming silicate mineral groups; Structural
Literary sources: evolution of art and architecture, major - Society, culture, literature and the
classification of silicates; Common miner-
Indigenous: Primary and secondary; philosophical thinkers and schools, ideas arts in Vijayanagara Empire.
als of igneous and metamorphic rocks;
poetry, scientific literature, literature, liter- in Science and Mathematics. 20. Akbar:
Minerals of the carbonate, phosphate,
ature in regional languages, religious lit- 13. Early Medieval India, 750-1200: - Conquests and consolidation of the
sulphide and halide groups; Clay miner-
erature. - Polity: Major political developments Empire
als.
Foreign accounts: Greek, Chinese and in Northern India and the Peninsula, - Establishment of Jagir and Mansab
Optical properties of common rock form-
Arab writers. origin and the rise of Rajputs systems
ing minerals; Pleochroism, extinction
2. Pre-history and Proto-history: - The Cholas: administration, village - Rajput policy
angle, double refraction, birefringence,
Geographical factors; hunting and gath- economy and society - Evolution of religious and social out-
twinning and dispersion in minerals.
ering (paleolithic and mesolithic); - “Indian Feudalism” look, theory of Sulh-i-kul and reli-
2. Igneous and Metamorphic
Beginning of agriculture (neolithic and - Agrarian economy and urban settle- gious policy
Petrology:
chalcolithic). ments - Court patronage of art and technolo-
Generation and crystallization of mag-
3. Indus Valley Civilization: - Trade and commerce gy
mas; Crystallization of albite-anorthite,
Origin, date, extent, characteristics, - Society: the status of the Brahman 21. Mughal Empire in the Seventeenth
diopside-anorthite and diopside-wollas-
decline, survival and significance, art and and the new social order Century:
tonite-silica systems; Bowen’s Reaction
architecture. - Condition of women - Major administrative policies of
Principle; Magmatic differentation and
4. Megalithic Cultures: - Indian science and technology Jahangir, Shahjahan and Aurangzeb
assimilation; Petrogenetic significance of
Distribution of pastoral and farming cul- 14. Cultural Traditions in India, 750- - The Empire and the Zamindars
the textures and structures of igneous
tures outside the Indus, Development of 1200: - Religious policies of Jahangir,
rocks; Petro-graphy and petrogenesis of
community life, Settlements, - Philosophy: Skankaracharya and Shahjahan and Aurangzeb
granite, syenite, diorite, basic and ultra-
Development of agriculture, Crafts, Vedanta, Ramanuja and Vishishtad- - Nature of the Mughal State
basic groups, charnockite, anorthosite
Pottery, and Iron industry. vaita, Madhva and Brahma- - Late Seventeenth century crisis and
and alkaline rocks; Carbonatites; Deccan
5. Aryans and Vedic Period: Mimansa the revolts
volcanic province.
Expansions of Aryans in India. - Religion: Forms and features of reli- - The Ahom Kingdom
Types and agents of metamorphism;
Vedic Period: Religious and philosophic gion, Tamil devotional cult, growth of - Shivaji and the early Maratha
Metamorphic grades and zones; Phase
literature; Transformation from Rig Vedic Bhakti, Islam and its arrival in India, Kingdom.
rule; Facies of regional and contact meta-
period to the later Vedic period; Political, Sufism 22. Economy and Society in the
morphism; ACF and AKF diagrams;
social and economical life; Significance of - Literature: Literature in Sanskrit, Sixteenth and Seventeenth
Textures and structures of metamorphic
the Vedic Age; Evolution of Monarchy and growth of Tamil literature, literature Centuries:
rocks; Metamorphism of arenaceous,
Varna system. in the newly developing languages, - Population, agricultural production,
argillaceous and basic rocks; Minerals
6. Period of Mahajanapadas: Kalhan’s Rajtarangini, Alberuni’s craft production
assemblages Retrograde metamorphism;
Formation of States (Mahajanapada) : India - Towns, commerce with Europe
Metasomatism and granitisation,
Republics and monarchies; Rise of urban - Art and Architecture: Temple archi- through Dutch, English and French
migmatites, Granulite terrains of India.
centres; Trade routes; Economic growth; tecture, sculpture, painting companies : a trade revolution
3. Sedimentary Petrology:
Introduction of coinage; Spread of 15. The Thirteenth Century: - Indian mercantile classes, banking,
Sediments and Sedimentary rocks:
Jainism and Buddhism; Rise of Magadha - Establishment of the Delhi insurance and credit systems
Processes of formation; digenesis and
and Nandas. Sultanate: The Ghurian invasions – - Condition of peasants, condition of
lithification; Clastic and non-clastic rocks-
Iranian and Macedonian invasions and factors behind Ghurian success women
their classification, petrography and
their impact. - Economic, social and cultural conse- - Evolution of the Sikh community and
depositional environment; Sedimentary
7. Mauryan Empire: quences the Khalsa Panth
facies and provenance; Sedimentary
Foundation of the Mauryan Empire, - Foundation of Delhi Sultanate and 23. Culture in the Mughal Empire:
structures and their significance; Heavy
Chandragupta, Kautilya and early Turkish Sultans - Persian histories and other literature
minerals and their significance; Sedimen-
Arthashastra; Ashoka; Concept of - Consolidation: The rule of Iltutmish - Hindi and other religious literature
tary basins of India.
Dharma; Edicts; Polity, Administration; and Balban - Mughal architecture
4. Economic Geology:
Economy; Art, architecture and sculp- 16. The Fourteenth Century: - Mughal painting
Ore, ore minerals and gangue, tenor of
ture; External contacts; Religion; Spread - “The Khalji Revolution” - Provincial architecture and painting
ore, classification of ore deposits;
of religion; Literature. - Alauddin Khalji: Conquests and terri- - Classical music
Process of formation of minerals
Disintegration of the empire; Sungas and torial expansion, agrarian and eco- - Science and technology
deposits; Controls of ore localization; Ore
Kanvas. nomic measures 24. The Eighteenth Century:
textures and structu-res; Metallogenic
8. Post - Mauryan Period (Indo-Greeks, - Muhammad Tughluq: Major proj- - Factors for the decline of the Mughal
epochs and provinces; Geology of the
Sakas, Kushanas, Western ects, agrarian measures, bureaucra- Empire
important Indian deposits of aluminium,
Kshatrapas): cy of Muhammad Tughluq - The regional principalities: Nizam’s
chromium, copper, gold, iron, lead zinc,
Contact with outside world; growth of - Firuz Tughluq: Agrarian measures, Deccan, Bengal, Awadh
manganese, titanium, uranium and thori-
urban centres, economy, coinage, devel- achievements in civil engineering - Maratha ascendancy under the
um and industrial minerals; Deposits of
opment of religions, Mahayana, social and public works, decline of the Peshwas
coal and petroleum in India; National
conditions, art, architecture, culture, liter- Sultanate, foreign contacts and Ibn - The Maratha fiscal and financial sys-
Mineral Policy; Conservation and utiliza-
ature and science. Battuta’s account tem
tion of mineral resources; Marine mineral
9. Early State and Society in Eastern 17. Society, Culture and Economy in - Emergence of Afghan Power, Battle
resources and Law of Sea.
India, Deccan and South India: the Thirteenth and Fourteenth of Panipat:1761
5. Mining Geology:
Kharavela, The Satavahanas, Tamil Centuries: - State of politics, culture and econo-
Methods of prospecting-geological, geo-
States of the Sangam Age; - Society: composition of rural society, my on the eve of the British conquest
physical, geochemical and geobotanical;
Administration, economy, land grants, ruling classes, town dwellers, PAPER - II
Techniques of sampling; Estimation of
coinage, trade guilds and urban centres; women, religious classes, caste and 1. European Penetration into India:
reserves or ore; Methods of exploration
Buddhist centres; Sangam literature and slavery under the Sultanate, Bhakti The Early European Settlements; The
and mining metallic ores, industrial miner-
culture; Art and architecture. movement, Sufi movement Portuguese and the Dutch; The English
als, marine mineral resources and build-
10. Guptas, Vakatakas and Vardhanas: - Culture: Persian literature, literature and the French East India Companies;
ing stones; Mineral beneficiation and ore
Polity and administration, Economic con- in the regional languages of North Their struggle for supremacy; Carnatic
dressing.
ditions, Coinage of the Guptas, Land India, literature in the languages of Wars; Bengal -The conflict between
6. Geochemistry and Environmental
grants, Decline of urban centres, Indian South India, Sultanate architecture the English and the Nawabs of Bengal;
Geology:
feudalism, Caste system, Position of and new structural forms, painting, Siraj and the English; The Battle of
Cosmic abundance of elements;
women, Education and educational insti- evolution of a composite culture Plassey; Significance of Plassey.
Composition of the planets and mete-
tutions; Nalanda, Vikramshila and - Economy: Agricultural production, 2. British Expansion in India:
orites; Structure and composition of Earth
Vallabhi, Literature, scientific literature, rise of urban economy and non-agri- Bengal – Mir Jafar and Mir Kasim; The
and distribution of elements; Trace ele-
art and architecture. cultural production, trade and com- Battle of Buxar; Mysore; The Marathas;
ments; Elements of crystal chemistry-
11. Regional States during Gupta Era: merce The three Anglo-Maratha Wars; The
types of chemical bonds, coordination
The Kadambas, Pallavas, Chalukyas of 18. The Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Punjab.
number; Isomorphism and polymor-
Badami; Polity and Administration, Trade Century – Political Developments 3. Early Structure of the British Raj:
phism; Elementary thermodynamics.
guilds, Literature; growth of Vaishnava and Economy: The early administrative structure; From
Natural hazards-floods, mass wasting,
and Saiva religions. Tamil Bhakti move- - Rise of Provincial Dynasties: diarchy to direct control; The Regulating
costal hazards, earthquakes and volcanic
ment, Shankaracharya; Vedanta; Bengal, Kashmir (Zainul Abedin), Act (1773); The Pitt’s India Act (1784);
activity and mitigation; Environmental
Institutions of temple and temple archi- Gujarat, Malwa, Bahmanids The Charter Act (1833); The voice of free
impact of urbanization, mining, industrial
tecture; Palas, Senas, Rashtrakutas, - The Vijayanagra Empire trade and the changing character of
and radioactive waste disposal, use of
Paramaras, Polity and administration; - Lodis British colonial rule; The English utilitarian
fertilizers, dumping of mine waste and fly
Cultural aspects. Arab conquest of Sind; - Mughal Empire, First phase: Babur and India.
ash; Pollution of ground and surface
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4. Economic Impact of British Colonial The Left; The Left within the Congress: 26. Unification of Europe: sion, self-defence, intervention.
Rule: Jawaharlal Nehru, Subhas Chandra (i) Post War Foundations: NATO 11. Fundamental principles of internat-
(a) Land revenue settlements in British Bose, the Congress Socialist Party; the and European Community ional humanitarian law –
India; The Permanent Settlement; Communist Party of India, other left par- (ii) Consolidation and Expansion of International conventions and con-
Ryotwari Settlement; Mahalwari ties. European Community temporary developments.
Settlement; Economic impact of the rev- 12. Politics of Separatism; the Muslim (iii) European Union. 12. Legality of the use of nuclear
enue arrangements; Commercialization League; the Hindu Mahasabha; 27. Disintegration of Soviet Union and weapons; ban on testing of nuclear
of agriculture; Rise of landless agrarian Communalism and the politics of parti- the Rise of the Unipolar World: weapons; Nuclear – non prolifera-
labourers; Impoverishment of the rural tion; Transfer of power; Independence. (i) Factors leading to the collapse tion treaty, CTBT.
society. 13. Consolidation as a Nation; Nehru’s of Soviet communism and the Soviet 13. International terrorism, state spon-
(b) Dislocation of traditional trade and Foreign Policy; India and her neighbours Union, 1985-1991 sored terrorism, hijacking, interna-
commerce; De-industrialisation; Decline (1947-1964); The linguistic reorganisa- (ii) Political Changes in Eastern tional criminal court.
of traditional crafts; Drain of wealth; tion of States (1935-1947); Regionalism Europe 1989-2001. 14. New international economic order
Economic transformation of India; and regional inequality; Integration of (iii) End of the cold war and US and monetary law: WTO, TRIPS,
Railroad and communication network Princely States; Princes in electoral poli- ascendancy in the World as the lone GATT, IMF, World Bank.
including tele-graph and postal services; tics; the Question of National Language. superpower. 15. Protection and improvement of the
Famine and poverty in the rural interior; 14. Caste and Ethnicity after 1947; human environment: International
European business enterprise and its Backward castes and tribes in post-colo-
LAW efforts.
limitations. nial electoral politics; Dalit movements. PAPER - I PAPER - II
5. Social and Cultural Developments: 15. Economic development and political Constitutional and Administrative Law Law of Crimes
The state of indigenous education, its dis- change; Land reforms; the politics of 1. Constitution and Constitutionalism: 1. General principles of criminal liabili-
location; Orientalist-Anglicist contro- planning and rural reconstruction; The distinctive features of the ty: Mens rea and actus reus, mens
versy, The introduction of western educa- Ecology and environmental policy in post Constitution. rea in statutory offences.
tion in India; The rise of press, literature - colonial India; Progress of science. 2. Fundamental rights – Public interest 2. Kinds of punishment and emerging
and public opinion; The rise of modern 16. Enlightenment and Modern ideas: litigation; Legal Aid; Legal services trends as to abolition of capital pun-
vernacular literature; Progress of sci- (i) Major ideas of Enlightenment: Kant, authority. ishment.
ence; Christian missionary activities in Rousseau 3. Relationship between fundamental 3. Preparation and criminal attempt.
India. (ii) Spread of Enlightenment in the rights, directive principles and fun- 4. General exceptions.
6. Social and Religious Reform move- colonies damental duties. 5. Joint and constructive liability.
ments in Bengal and Other Areas: (iii) Rise of socialist ideas (up to Marx); 4. Constitutional position of the 6. Abetment.
Ram Mohan Roy, The Brahmo spread of Marxian Socialism. President and relation with the 7. Criminal conspiracy.
Movement; Devendranath Tagore; 17. Origins of Modern Politics: Council of Ministers. 8. Offences against the State.
Iswarchandra Vidyasagar; The Young (i) European States System. 5. Governor and his powers. 9. Offences against public tranquility.
Bengal Movement; Dayanada Saraswati; (ii) American Revolution and the 6. Supreme Court and High Courts: 10. Offences against human body.
The social reform movements in India Constitution. (a) Appointments and transfer. 11. Offences against property.
including Sati, widow remarriage, child (iii) French revolution and aftermath, (b) Powers, functions and jurisdic- 12. Offences against women.
marriage etc.; The contribution of Indian 1789-1815. tion. 13. Defamation.
renaissance to the growth of modern (iv) American Civil War with reference to 7. Centre, States and local bodies: 14. Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
India; Islamic revivalism – the Feraizi and Abraham Lincoln and the abolition of (a) Distribution of legislative powers 15. Protection of Civil Rights Act 1955
Wahabi Movements. slavery. between the Union and the States. and subsequent legislative develop-
7. Indian Response to British Rule: (v) British Democratic Politics, 1815- (b) Local bodies. ments.
Peasant movements and tribal uprisings 1850; Parliamentary Reformers, (c) Administrative relationship among 16. Plea bargaining.
in the 18th and 19th centuries including Free Traders, Chartists. Union, State and Local Bodies. Law of Torts
the Rangpur Dhing (1783), the Kol 18. Industrialization: (d) Eminent domain – State property – 1. Nature and definition.
Rebellion (1832), the Mopla Rebellion in (i) English Industrial Revolution: common property – community 2. Liability based upon fault and strict
Malabar (1841-1920), the Santal Hul Causes and Impact on Society property. liability; Absolute liability.
(1855), Indigo Rebellion (1859-60), (ii) Industrialization in other coun- 8. Legislative powers, privileges and 3. Vicarious liability including State lia-
Deccan Uprising (1875) and the Munda tries: USA, Germany, Russia, Japan immunities. bility.
Ulgulan (1899-1900); The Great Revolt of (iii) Industrialization and 9. Services under the Union and the 4. General defences.
1857 - Origin, character, causes of fail- Globalization. States: 5. Joint tort feasors.
ure, the consequences; The shift in the 19. Nation-State System: (a) Recruitment and conditions of serv- 6. Remedies.
character of peasant uprisings in the (i) Rise of Nationalism in 19th cen- ices; Constitutional safeguards; 7. Negligence.
post-1857 period; the peasant move- tury Administrative tribunals. 8. Defamation.
ments of the 1920s and 1930s. (ii) Nationalism: state-building in (b) Union Public Service Commission 9. Nuisance.
8. Factors leading to the birth of Indian Germany and Italy and State Public Service 10. Conspiracy.
Nationalism; Politics of Association; The (iii) Disintegration of Empires in the Commissions – Power and functions 11. False imprisonment.
Foundation of the Indian National face of the emergence of nationali- (c) Election Commission – Power and 12. Malicious prosecution.
Congress; The Safety-valve thesis relat- ties across the world. functions. 13. Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
ing to the birth of the Congress; 20. Imperialism and Colonialism: 10. Emergency provisions. Law of Contracts and Mercantile Law
Programme and objectives of Early (i) South and South-East Asia 11. Amendment of the Constitution. 1. Nature and formation of contract/E-
Congress; the social composition of early (ii) Latin America and South Africa 12. Principles of natural justice – contract.
Congress leadership; the Moderates and (iii) Australia Emerging trends and judicial 2. Factors vitiating free consent.
Extremists; The Partition of Bengal (iv) Imperialism and free trade: Rise approach. 3. Void, voidable, illegal and unenfor-
(1905); The Swadeshi Movement in of neo-imperialism. 13. Delegated legislation and its consti- ceable agreements.
Bengal; the economic and political 21. Revolution and Counter- tutionality. 4. Performance and discharge of con-
aspects of Swadeshi Movement; The Revolution: 14. Separation of powers and constitu- tracts.
beginning of revolutionary extremism in (i) 19th Century European revolu- tional governance. 5. Quasi- Contracts.
India. tions 15. Judicial review of administrative 6. Consequences of breach of con-
9. Rise of Gandhi; Character of Gandhian (ii) The Russian Revolution of action. tract.
nationalism; Gandhi’s popular appeal; 1917-1921 16. Ombudsman: Lokayukta, Lokpal 7. Contract of indemnity, guarantee
Rowlatt Satyagraha; the Khilafat (iii) Fascist Counter-Revolution, etc. and insurance.
Movement; the Non-cooperation Italy and Germany. International Law 8. Contract of agency.
Movement; National politics from the end (iv) The Chinese Revolution of 1949 1. Nature and definition of international 9. Sale of goods and hire purchase.
of the Non-cooperation movement to the 22. World Wars: law. 10. Formation and dissolution of part-
beginning of the Civil Disobedience (i) 1st and 2nd World Wars as Total 2. Relationship between international nership.
movement; the two phases of the Civil Wars: Societal implications law and municipal law. 11. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.
Disobedience Movement; Simon (ii) World War I: Causes and conse- 3. State recognition and state succes- 12. Arbitration and Conciliation Act,
Commission; The Nehru Report; the quences sion. 1996.
Round Table Conferences; Nationalism (iii) World War II: Causes and con- 4. Law of the sea: Inland waters, terri- 13. Standard form contracts.
and the Peasant Movements; sequence torial sea, contiguous zone, conti- Contemporary Legal Developments
Nationalism and Working class move- 23. The World after World War II: nental shelf, exclusive economic 1. Public Interest Litigation.
ments; Women and Indian youth and stu- (i) Emergence of two power blocs zone, high seas. 2. Intellectual property rights –
dents in Indian politics (1885-1947); the (ii) Emergence of Third World and 5. Individuals: Nationality, stateless- Concept, types/prospects.
election of 1937 and the formation of min- non-alignment ness; Human rights and procedures 3. Information Technology Law includ-
istries; Cripps Mission; the Quit India (iii) UNO and the global disputes. available for their enforcement. ing Cyber Laws – Concept, pur-
Movement; the Wavell Plan; The Cabinet 24. Liberation from Colonial Rule: 6. Territorial jurisdiction of States, pose/prospects.
Mission. (i) Latin America-Bolivar extradition and asylum. 4. Competition Law- Concept, pur-
10. Constitutional Developments in the (ii) Arab World-Egypt 7. Treaties: Formation, application, ter- pose/ prospects.
Colonial India between 1858 and 1935 (iii) Africa-Apartheid to Democracy mination and reservation. 5. Alternate Dispute Resolution –
11. Other strands in the National Move- (iv) South-East Asia-Vietnam 8. United Nations: Its principal organs, Concept, types/prospects.
ment 25. Decolonization and powers, functions and reform. 6. Major statutes concerning environ-
The Revolutionaries: Bengal, the Punjab, Underdevelopment: 9. Peaceful settlement of disputes – mental law.
Maharashtra, U.P, the Madras (i) Factors constraining develop- different modes. 7. Right to Information Act.
Presidency, Outside India. ment: Latin America, Africa 10. Lawful recourse to force: aggres- 8. Trial by media.
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Literature of the following languages Kakati. 4. Meghnadbadh Kavya by Hozowary
Note (i) : A candidate may be required Karengar Ligirî-by Jyotiprasad Agarwalla Madhusudan Dutta. (j) Hagra Guduni Mwi : Nilkamal
to answer some or all the questions in Jeevanar Bãtat-by Bina Barwa (Birinchi 5. Kapalkundala by Bankimchandra Brahma.
the language concerned. Kumar Barua) Chattarjee.
Note (ii) : In regard to the languages Mrityunjoy-by Birendrakumar 6. Samya and Bangadesher Krishak by
DOGRI
included in the Eighth Schedule to Bhattachary-ya Bankimchandra Chatterjee. Paper-I
Constitution, the scripts will be the Samrãt-by Navakanta Barua. 7. Sonar Tari by Rabindranath Tagore. History of Dogri Language and
same as indicated in Section-II (B) of 8. Chhinnapatravali by Rabindranath Literature
Appendix I relating to Main
BENGALI Tagore. (Answers must be written in Dogri)
Examination. Paper-I Section-B Section-A
Note (iii) : Candidates should note that History of Language and Literature. 9. Raktakarabi by Rabindranath History of Dogri Language
the questions not required to be Answers must be written in Bengali. Tagore. 1. Dogri language : Origin and devel-
answered in a specific language will Section-A 10. Nabajatak by Rabindranath Tagore. opment through different stages.
have to be answered in the language Topics from the History of Bangla lan- 11. Grihadaha by Saratchandra Chatter- 2. Linguistic boundaries of Dogri and
medium indicated by them for answer- guage jee. its dialects.
ing papers on Essay, General Studies 1. The chronological track from Proto 12. Prabandha Samgraha Vol. 1, by 3. Characteristic features of Dogri lan-
and Optional Subjects. Indo-European to Bangla (Family Pramatha Choudhuri. guage.
tree with branches and approximate 13. Aranyak by Bibhutibhusan Banerjee 4. Structure of Dogri Language :
ASSAMESE dates). 14. Short stories by Manik Bandyo-pad- (a) Sound Structure :
Paper-I 2. Historical stages of Bangla (Old, hyay : Atashi Mami, Pragaitihasik, Segmental : Vowels and
(Answers must be written in Middle, New) and their linguistic fea- Holud-Pora, Sarisrip, Haraner Consonants
Assamese) tures. Natjamai, Chhoto-Bokulpurer Jatri, Non-Segmental : Length, Stress,
Section-A 3. Dialects of Bangla and their distin- Kustharogir Bou, Jakey Ghush Ditey Nasalization, Tone and Juncture.
Language guishing characteristics. Hoy. (b) Morphology of Dogri :
(a) History of the origin and develop- 4. Elements of Bangla Vocabulary. 15. Shrestha Kavita by Jibanananda (i) Inflection Categories : Gender,
ment of the Assamese language-its 5. Forms of Bangla Literary Prose- Das. Number, Case, Person, Tense and
position among the Indo-Aryan Sadhu and Chalit. 16. Jagori by Satinath Bhaduri. Voice.
Languages-periods in its history. 6. Processes of language change rele- 17. Ebam Indrajit by Badal Sircar. (ii) Word Formation : use of prefixes,
(b) Developments of Assamese prose. vant for Bangla. infixes and suffixes.
(c) Vowels and consonants of the Assa- Apinihiti (Anaptyxis), Abhishruti BODO (iii) Vocabulary : Tatsam, tadbhav, for-
mese languages-rules of phonetic (umlaut), Murdhanyibhavan (cere- Paper-I eign and regional.
changes with stress on Assamese bralization), Nasikyibhavan History of Bodo Language and (c) Sentence Structure : Major
coming down from Old Indo-Aryan. (Nasalization), Samibhavan Literature Sentence - types and their con-
(d) Assamese vocabulary-and its (Assimilation), Sadrishya (Analogy), (Answers must be written in Bodo) stituents, agreement and concord in
sources. Svaragama (Vowel insertion)-Adi Section-A Dogri syntax.
(e) Morphology of the language-conju- Svaragama, Madhya Svaragama or History of Bodo Language 5. Dogri Language and Scripts :
gation-enclitic definitives and Svarabhakti, Antya Svaragama, 1. Homeland, language family, its pres- Dogre/Dogra Akkhar, Devanagari
pleonastic suffixes. Svarasangati (Vowel hormony), y- ent status and its mutual contact and Persian.
(f) Dilectical divergences-the standard shruti and w-shruti. with Assamese. Section-B
colloquial and the Kamrupi dialect in 7. Problems of standardization and 2. (a) Phonemes : Vowel and History of Dogri Literature :
particulars. reform of alphabet and spelling, and Consonant Phonemes 1. A brief account of Pre-independence
(g) Assamese scripts-its evolution those of transliteration and (b) Tones. Dogri Literature : Poetry & Prose.
through the ages till 19th century Romanization. 3. Morphology : Gender, Case & Case 2. Development of modern Dogri
A.D. 8. Phonology, Morphology and Syntax endings, Plural suffix, Definitives, Poetry and main trends in Dogri
Section-B of Modern Bangla. Verbal suffix. Poetry.
Literary Criticism and Literary History (Sounds of Modern Bangla, Conjuncts; 4. Vocabulary and its sources. 3. Development of Dogri short-story,
(a) Principles of Literary criticism upto word formations, compounds; basic sen- 5. Syntax : Types of sentences, Word main trends & prominent short-story
New criticism. tence patterns.) Order. writers.
(b) Different literary genres. Section-B 6. History of Scripts used in writing 4. Development of Dogri Novel, main
(c) Development of literary forms in Topics from the History of Bangla Bodo Language since inception. trends & contribution of Dogri
Assamese. Literature. Section-B Novelists.
(d) Development of literary criticism in 1. Periodization of Bangla Literature : History of Bodo Literature 5. Development of Dogri Drama & con-
Assamese. Old Bangla and Middle Bangla. 1. General introduction of Bodo folk lit- tribution of prominent Playwrights.
(e) Periods of the literary history of 2. Points of difference between mod- erature. 6. Development of Dogri Prose :
Assam from the earliest beginnings, ern and pre-modern Bangla 2. Contribution of the Missionaries. Essays, Memoirs & Travelogues.
i.e. from the period of the Literature. 3. Periodization of Bodo Literature. 7. An introduction to Dogri Folk litera-
charyyageets with their socio-cultur- 3. Roots and reasons behind the emer- 4. Critical analysis of different genre ture - Folk songs, Folk tales &
al background : the proto gence of modernity in Bangla (Poetry, Novel, Short Story and Ballads.
Assamese-Pre-Sankaradeva- Literature. Drama) Paper-II
Sankaradeva-post Sankaradeva- 4. Evolution of various Middle Bangla 5. Translation Literature. Textual Cristisim of Dogri Literature
Modern period (from the coming of forms : Mangal kavyas, Vaishnava Paper-II (Answers must be written in Dogri)
the Britishers)-Post-Independence lyrics, Adapted narratives The Paper will require first-hand read- Section-A
period. Special emphasis is to be (Ramayana, Mahabharata, ing of the texts prescribed and will be Poetry
given on the Vaisnavite period, the Bhagavata) and religious biogra- designed to test the critical ability of 1. Azadi Paihle Di Dogri Kavita.
gonaki and the post-Independence phies. the candidates. The following poets :
period. 5. Secular forms in middle Bangla liter- (Answers must be written in Bodo) Devi Ditta, Lakkhu, Ganga Ram,
Paper-II ature. Section-A Ramdhan, Hardutt, Pahari Gandhi
This paper will require first-hand reading 6. Narrative and lyric trends in the (a) Khonthai-Methai Baba Kanshi Ram & Permanand
of the texts prescribed and will be nineteenth century Bangla poetry. (Edited by Madaram Brahma & Almast.
designed to test the candidates’ critical 7. Development of prose. Rupnath Brahma). 2. Modern Dogri Poetry
ability. Answers must be written in 8. Bangla dramatic literature (nine- (b) Hathorkhi-Hala Azadi Bad Di Dogri Kavita
Assamese teenth century, Tagore, Post-1944 (Edited by Pramod Chandra The following poets :
Section-A Bangla drama). Brahma) Kishan Smailpuri, Tara Smailpuri,
Ramayana (Ayodhya Kãnda only)-by 9. Tagore and post-Tagoreans. (c) Boroni Gudi Sibsa Arw Aroz : Mohan Lal Sapolia, Yash Sharma,
Madhava Kandali. 10. Fiction, major authors : Madaram Brahma. K.S. Madhukar, Padma Sachdev,
Pãrijãt-Harana-by Sankaradeva. (Bankimchandra, Tagore, (d) Raja Nilambar : Dwarendra Nath Jitendra Udhampuri, Charan Singh
Rãsakrïdã-by Sankaradeva (From Saratchandra, Bibhutibusan, Basumatary. and Prakash Premi.
Kirtana Ghosa). Tarasankar, Manik). (e) Bibar (Prose section) 3. Sheeraza Dogri Number 102,
Bargeet-by Madhavadeva 11. Women and Bangla literature : cre- (Edited by Satish Chandra Ghazal Ank.
Rãjasûya-by Madhavadeva. ators and created. Basumatary) The following poets :
Kãthã-Bhãgavata (Books I and II)-by Paper-II Section-B Ram Lal Sharma, Ved Pal Deep,
Baikunthanath Bhattacharyya. Prescribed texts for close study. (a) Gibi Bithai (Aida Nwi) : Bihuram N.D. Jamwal, Shiv Ram Deep,
Gurucarit-Kathã (Sankaradeva’s Part Answers must be written in Bengali. Boro Ashwini Magotra and Virendra
only)-ed. by Maheswar Neog. Section-A (b) Radab : Samar Brahma Chaudhury Kesar.
Section-B 1. Vaishnava Padavali (Calcutta (c) Okhrang Gongse Nangou : 4. Sheeraza Dogri Number 147,
Mor Jeevan Soñwaran-by Lakshminath University) Brajendra Kumar Brahma Ghazal Ank
Bezbaroa. Poems of Vidyapati, Chandidas, (d) Baisagu Arw Harimu : Laksheswar The following poets :
Kripãbar Barbaruãr Kãkatar Topola-by Jnanadas, Govindadas and Brahma. R.N. Shastri, Jitendra Udhampuri,
Lakshminath Bezbaroa. Balaramdas. (e) Gwdan Boro : Manoranjan Lahary Champa Sharma and Darshan
Pratimã-by Chandra Kumar Agarwalla. 2. Chandimangal Kalketu episode by (f) Jujaini Or : Chittaranjan Muchahary Darshi.
Gãoñburhã-by Padmanath Gohain Mukunda (Sahitya Akademi). (g) Mwihoor : Dharanidhar Wary 5. Ramayan (Epic) by Shambhu Nath
Barua. 3. Chaitanya Charitamrita Madya Lila, (h) Hor Badi Khwmsi : Kamal Kumar Sharma (upto Ayodhya Kand)
Monamatî-by Rajanikanta Bordoloi. by Krishnadas Kaviraj (Sahitya Brahma 6. Veer Gulab (Khand Kavya) by Dinoo
Purani Asamîyã Sãhitya-by Banikanta Akademi). (i) Jaolia Dewan : Mangal Singh Bhai Pant.
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Section-B 5. George Eliot. The Mill on the Floss. 3. Major dialects: Surti, Pattani, charo- Nagari Lipi.
Prose 6. Thomas Hardy. Tess of the tari and Saurashtri. VI. Development of Hindi as national
1. Ajakani Dogri Kahani d’Urbervilles. History of Gujarati Literature Language during freedom move-
The following short story writers : 7. Mark Twain. The Adventures of Medieval : ment.
Madan Mohan Sharma, Narendra Huckleberry Finn. 4. Jaina tradition VII. The development of Hindi as a
Khajuria and B.P. Sathe. Paper-II 5. Bhakti tradition: Sagun and Nirgun National Language of Union of India.
2. Ajakani Dogri Kahani Part-II Answers must be written in English. (Jnanmargi) VIII. Scientific & Technical development
The following Short Story writters : Texts for detailed study are listed 6. Non-sectarian tradition (Laukik of Hindi Language.
Ved Rahi, Narsingh Dev Jamwal, below. Candidates will also be parampara) IX. Prominent dialects of Hindi and their
Om Goswami, Chhattrapal, Lalit required to show adequate knowledge Modern: inter- relationship.
Magotra, Chaman Arora and Ratan of the following topics and movements 7. Sudharak yug X. Salient features of Nagari Lipi and
Kesar. : 8. Pandit yug the efforts for its reform & Standard
3. Khatha Kunj Bhag II Modernism; Poets of the Thirties; The 9. Gandhi yug form of Hindi.
The following Story writters : stream-of-consciousness Novel; Absurd 10. Anu-Gandhi yug XI. Grammatical structure of Standard
Om Vidyarthi, Champa Sharma and Drama; Colonialism and Post- 11. Adhunik yug Hindi.
Krishan Sharma Colonialism; Indian Writing in English; Section-B Section-B
4. Meel Patthar (collection of short sto- Marxist, Psychoanalytical and Feminist Literary Forms : (Salient features, histo- 2. History of Hindi Literature.
ries) by Bandhu Sharma approaches to literature; Post- ry and development of the following liter- I. The relevance and importance of
5. Kaiddi (Novel) by Desh Bandhu Modernism. ary forms): Hindi literature and tradition of writ-
Dogra Nutan Section-A (a) Medieval ing History of Hindi Literature.
6. Nanga Rukkh (Novel) by O.P. 1. William Butler Yeats. The following 1. Narratives: Rasa, Akhyan and II. Literary trends of the following four
Sharma Sarathi. poems: Padyavarta periods of history of Hindi Literature.
7. Nayaan (Drama) by Mohan Singh. - Easter 1916 2. Lyrical: Pada A. Adikal-Sidh, Nath and Raso Sahitya.
8. Satrang (A collection of one act - The Second Coming (b) Folk Prominent poets-Chandvardai,
plays) - A Prayer for my daughter. 3. Bhavai Khusaro, Hemchandra, Vidyapati.
The following pay wrights : - Sailing to Byzantium. (c) Modern B. Bhaktikal-Sant Kavyadhara, Sufi
Vishwa Nath Khajuria, Ram Nath - The Tower. 4. Fiction: Novel and short story Kavyadhara, Krishna Bhaktidhara
Shastri, Jitendra Sharma, Lalit - Among School Children. 5. Drama and Ram Bhaktidhara.
Magotra and Madan Mohan - Leda and the Swan. 6. Literary Essay Prominent Poets-Kabir, Jayasi, Sur
Sharma. - Meru 7. Lyrical Poetry & Tulsi.
9. Dogri Lalit Nibandh - Lapis Lazuli (d) Criticism C. Ritikal-Ritikavya, Ritibaddhakavya &
The following authors : - The Second Coming 8. History of theoretical Gujarati criti- Riti Mukta Kavya.
Vishwa Nath Khajuria, Narayan - Byzantium. cism Prominent Poets-Keshav, Bihari,
Mishra, Balkrishan Shastri, Shiv 2. T.S. Eliot. The following poems : 9. Recent research in folk tradition. Padmakar and Ghananand.
Nath, Shyam Lal Sharma, Lakshmi - The Love Song of J.Alfred Paper-II D. Adhunik Kal
Narayan, D.C. Prashant, Ved Ghai, Prufrock (Answers must be written in Gujarati) a. Renaissance, the development of
Kunwar Viyogi. - Journey of the Magi. The paper will require first hand reading Prose, Bharatendu Mandal.
ENGLISH - Burnt Norton. of the texts prescribed and will be b. Prominent Writers : Bharatendu, Bal
The syllabus consists of two papers, 3. W.H. Auden. The following poems : designed to test the critical ability of the Krishna Bhatt & Pratap Narain
designed to test a first-hand and critical - Partition candidate. Mishra.
reading of texts prescribed from the fol- - Musee des Beaux Arts Section-A c. Prominent trends of modern Hindi
lowing periods in English Literature : - in Memory of W.B. Yeats 1. Medieval Poetry : Chhayavad, Pragativad,
Paper I : 1600-1900 and Paper II : 1900- - Lay your sleeping head, my love (i) Vasantvilas phagu-Ajnatkrut Proyogvad, Nai Kavita, Navgeet and
1990. - The Unknown Citizen (ii) Kadambari-Bhalan Contemporary poetry and Janvadi
There will be two compulsory questions in - Consider (iii) Sudamacharitra-Premanand Kavita.
each paper : a) A short-notes question - Mundus Et Infans (iv) Chandrachandravatini varta-Shamal Prominent Poets : Maithili Sharan
related to the topics for general study, - The Shield of Achilles (v) Akhegeeta-Akho Gupta, Prasad, Nirala, Mahadevi,
and b) A critical analysis of UNSEEN pas- - September 1, 1939 2. Sudharakyug & Pandityug Dinkar, Agyeya, Muktibodh,
sages both in prose and verse. - Petition. (vi) Mari Hakikat-Narmadashankar Nagarjun.
Paper-I 4. John Osborne : Look Back in Anger. Dave III. Katha Sahitya
Answers must be written in English. 5. Samuel Beckett. Waiting for Godot. (vii) Farbasveerah- Dalpatram A. Upanyas & Realism
Texts for detailed study are listed 6. Philip Larkin. The following poems : (viii) Saraswatichandra-Part-I Govar- B. The origin and development of Hindi
below. Candidates will also be required - Next dhanram Tripathi Novels.
to show adequate knowledge of the fol- - Please (ix) Purvalap- 'Kant' (Manishankar C. Prominent Novelists : Premchand,
lowing topics and movements : - Deceptions Ratnaji Bhatt) Jainendra, Yashpal, Renu and
The Renaissance : Elizabethan and - Afternoons (x) Raino Parvat-Ramanbhai Neel- Bhism Sahani.
Jacobean Drama; Metaphysical Poetry; - Days kanth D. The origin and development of Hindi
The Epic and the Mock-epic; Neo-classi- - Mr. Bleaney Section-B short story.
cism; Satire; The Romantic Movement; 7. A.K. Ramanujan. The following 1. Gandhiyug & Anu Gandhiyug E. Prominent short Story Writers :
The Rise of the Novel; The Victorian Age. poems : (i) Hind Swaraj-Mohandas Kar-mac- Premchand, Prasad, Agyeya,
Section-A - Looking for a Causim on a hand Gandhi Mohan Rakesh & Krishna Shobti.
1. William Shakespeare : King Lear Swing (ii) Patanni Prabhuta- Kanhaiyalal IV. Drama & Theatre
and The Tempest. - A River Munshi A. The origin & Development of Hindi
2. John Donne. The following poems : - Of Mothers, among other Things (iii) Kavyani Shakti- Ramnarayan Vish- Drama.
- Canonization; - Love Poem for a Wife 1 wanath Pathak B. Prominent Dramatists : Bharatendu,
- Death be not proud; - Small-Scale Reflections on a (iv) Saurashtrani Rasdhar Part 1- Zaver- Prasad, Jagdish Chandra Mathur,
- The Good Morrow; Great House chand Meghani Ram Kumar Verma, Mohan Rakesh.
- On his Mistress going to bed; - Obituary (v) Manvini Bhavai-Pannalal Patel C. The development of Hindi Theatre.
- The Relic; (All these poems are available in the (vi) Dhvani-Rajendra Shah V. Criticism
3. John Milton : Paradise Lost, I, II, IV, anthology Ten Twentieth Century Indian 2. Adhunik yug A. The origin and development of Hindi
IX Poets, edited by R. Parthasarthy, pub- (vii) Saptapadi-Umashankar Joshi criticism : Saiddhantik, Vyavharik,
4. Alexander Pope. The Rape of the lished by Oxford University Press, New (viii) Janantike- Suresh Joshi Pragativadi, Manovishleshanvadi &
Lock. Delhi). (ix) Ashwatthama- Sitanshu Yash- Nai Alochana.
5. William Wordsworth. The following Section-B aschandra B. Prominent critics : Ramchandra
poems: 1. Joseph Conrad. Lord Jim Shukla, Hajari Prasad Dwivedi, Ram
- Ode on Intimations of 2. James Joyce. Portrait of the Artist as
HINDI Vilas Sharma & Nagendra.
Immortality. a Young Man. Paper-I VI. The other forms of Hindi prose-Lalit
- Tintern Abbey. 3. D.H. Lawrence. Sons and Lovers. (Answers must be written in Hindi) Nibandh, Rekhachitra, Sansmaran,
- Three years she grew. 4. E.M. Forster. A Passage to India. Section-A Yatra-vrittant.
- She dwelt among untrodden 5. Virginia Woolf. Mrs Dalloway. 1. History of Hindi Language and Paper-II
ways. 6. Raja Rao. Kanthapura. Nagari Lipi. (Answers must be written in Hindi)
- Michael. 7. V.S. Naipal. A House for Mr. Biswas. I. Grammatical and applied forms of This paper will require first hand reading
- Resolution and Independence. Apbhransh, Awahatta & Arambhik of prescribed texts and will test the critical
- The World is too much with us.
GUJARATI Hindi. ability of the candidates.
- Milton, thou shouldst be living at Paper-I II. Development of Braj and Awadhi as Section-A
this hour. (Answers must be written in Gujarati) literary language during medieval 1. Kabir : Kabir Granthawali, Ed,
- Upon Westminster Bridge. Section-A period. Shyam Sundar Das (First hundred
6. Alfred Tennyson : In Memoriam. Gujarati Language : Form and history III. Early form of Khari-boli in Siddha- Sakhis.)
7. Henrik Ibsen : A Doll’s House. 1. History of Gujarati Language with Nath Sahitya, Khusero, Sant 2. Surdas : Bhramar Gitsar, Ed.
Section-B special reference to New Indo-Aryan Sahitaya, Rahim etc. and Dakhni Ramchandra Shukla (First hundred
1. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver’s Travels. i.e. last one thousand years. Hindi. Padas)
2. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice. 2. Significant features of the Gujarati IV. Development of Khari-boli and 3. Tulsidas : Ramchrit Manas
3. Henry Fielding. Tom Jones. language: Phonology, morphology Nagari Lipi during 19th Century. (Sundar Kand) Kavitawali (Uttar
4. Charles Dickens. Hard Times. and syntax. V. Standardisation of Hindi Bhasha & Kand).
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4. Jayasi: Padmawat Ed. Shyam B. Cultural History of Karnataka Section-B Section-B:
Sundar Das (Sinhal Dwip Khand & Contribution of Dynasties to the cul- 1. Kashmiri literature in the 14th century History of Konkani literature:
Nagmativiyog ture of Karnataka : Chalukyas of (Socio-cultural and intellectual back- Candidates would be expected to be well-
Khand) Badami and Kalyani, Rashtrakutas, ground with special reference to Lal acquainted with Konkani literature and its
5. Bihari : Bihari Ratnakar Ed. Hoysalas, Vijayanagara rulers, in lit- Dyad and Sheikhul Alam) social and cultural background and con-
Jagnnath Prasad Ratnakar (First erary context. 2. Nineteenth century Kashmiri litera- sider the problems and issues arising out
100 Dohas) Major religions of Karnataka and ture (development of various gen- of them.
6. Maithili : Bharat Bharati their cultural contributions. res: vatsun; ghazal; and mathnavi). (i) History of Konkani literature from its
Sharan Arts of Karnataka : Sculpture, 3. Kashmiri literature in the first half of probable source to the present
Gupta Architecture, Painting, Music, the twentieth century (with special times, with emphasis on its major
7. Prasad : Kamayani (Chinta Dance-in the literary context. reference to Mahjoor and Azad; var- works, writers and movements.
and Sharddha Sarg) Unification of Karnataka and its ious literary influences). (ii) Social and cultural background of
8. Nirala : Rag-Virag, Ed. Ram impact on Kannada literature. 4. Modern Kashmiri literature (with the making of Konkani literature
Vilas Sharma (Ram Ki Shakti Puja & Paper-II special refernece to the develop- from time to time.
(Answers must be written in Kannada) ment of the short story, drama, novel (iii) Indian and Western influences on
Kukurmutta). and nazm). Konkani literature from the earliest
The paper will require first-hand reading
9. Dinkar : Kurushetra to modern times.
of the Texts prescribed and will be Paper-II
10. Agyeya : Angan Ke Par Dwar (iv) Modern literary trends in the various
designed to test the critical ability of the (Answers must be written in
(Asadhya Vina) genres and regions including a
candidates. Kashmiri)
11. Muktiboth : Brahma Rakshas study of Konkani folklore.
Section-A Section-A
12. Nagarjun : Badal Ko Ghirte Paper-II
A. OLD KANNADA LITERATURE 1. Intensive study of Kashmiri poetry
Dekha Hai, Akal Ke Bad, Harijan (Answers must be written in Konkani)
1. Vikramaarjuna Vijaya of Pampa upto the nineteenth century:
Gatha. Textual Criticism of Konkani Literature
(cantos 12 & 13), (Mysore University i) Lal Dyad
The paper will be designed to test the
Section-B Pub.) ii) Sheikhul Aalam canidate's critical and analytical abilities.
1. Bharatendu : Bharat Durdasha 2. Vaddaraadhane (Sukumaraswamyia iii) Habba Khatoon Candidates would be expected to be well-
2. Mohan Rakesh : Ashad Ka Ek Din Kathe, Vidyutchorana Kathe) 2. Kashmiri poetry: 19th Century acquainted with Konkani Literature and
3. Ramchandra Shukla : Chintamani B. Medieval Kannada Literature : i) Mahmood Gami (Vatsans) required to have a first-hand reading of
(Part I) 1. Vachana Kammata, Ed: K. ii) Maqbool Shah (Gulrez) the following texts:
(Kavita Kya Hai] Shraddha Aur Marulasiddappa K.R. Nagaraj iii) Rasool Mir (Ghazals) Section-A
Bhakti) (Bangalore University Pub.) iv) Abdul Ahad Nadim (N'at) Prose
4. Dr. Satyendra : Nibandh Nilaya-Bal 2. Janapriya Kanakasamputa, Ed. D. v) Krishanjoo Razdan (Shiv Lagun) 1. a) Konkani Mansagangotri (exclud-
Krishna Bhatt, Premchand, Gulab Javare Gowda (Kannada and vi) Sufi Poets (Text in Sanglaab, ing poetry) ed. by Prof. Olivinho
Rai, Hajari Prasad Dwivedi, Ram Culture Directorate, Bangalore) published by the Deptt. of Kashmiri, Gomes
Vilas Sharma, Agyeya, Kuber Nath 3. Nambiyannana Ragale, Ed., T.N. University of Kashmir) b) Old Konkani language and litera-
Rai. Sreekantaiah (Ta.Vem. Smaraka 3. Twentieth Century Kashmiri poetry ture-the Portuguese Role
5. Premchand : Godan, Premchand ki Grantha Male, Mysore) (text in Azich Kashir Shairi, pub- 2. a) Otmo Denvcharak-a novel by A.V
Sarvashreshtha Kahaniyan, Ed. 4. Kumaravyasa Bharata : Karna lished by the Deptt. of Kashmiri, da Cruz.
Amrit Rai/Manjusha - Prem Chand ki Parva (Mysore University) University of Kashmir) b) Vadoll ani Varem-A novel by
Sarvashreshtha Kahaniyan, Ed. 5. Bharatesha Vaibhava Sangraha Ed. 4. Literary criticism and research work: Antonio Pereira.
Amrit Rai. Ta. Su. Shama Rao (Mysore development and various trends. c) Devache Kurpen-a novel by V J P
6. Prasad : Skandgupta University) Section-B Saldanha.
7. Yashpal : Divya Section-B 1. An analytical study of the short story 3. a) Vajralikhani-Shenoy Goem-bab-
8. Phaniswar Nath Renu : Maila Anchal A. Modern Kannada Literature in Kashmiri. An anthology-ed. by Shantaram
9. Mannu Bhandari : Mahabhoj 1. Poetry : Hosagannada Kavite, Ed : i) Afsana Majmu'a, published by the Varde Valavalikar
10. Rajendra Yadav : Ek Dunia Deptt. of Kashmiri, University of b) Konkani Lalit Niband-Essays-ed.
G.H. Nayak (Kannada Saahitya
Samanantar (All Stories) Kashmir. by Shyam Verenkar
Parishattu, Bangalore)
KANNADA 2. Novel : Bettada Jeeva-Shivarama ii) Kashur Afsana Az, published by c) Teen Dasakam-An Anthology-ed.
Karanta Madhavi-Arupama the Sahitya Akademi by Chandrakant Keni.
Paper-I 4. a) Demand-Drama-by Pundalik Naik
(Answers must be written in Niranjana Odalaala-Devanuru iii) Hamasar Kashur Afsana, pub-
Mahadeva lished by the Sahitya Akademi b) Kadambini- A miscellany of mod-
Kannada) ern Prose-ed. by Prof. OJF Gomes
Section-A 3. Short Story : Kannada Sanna The following short story writers only:
Kathegalu, Ed. G.H. Nayak (Sahitya Akhtar Mohi-ud-Din, Kamil, Hari Krishan & Smt. P.S. Tadkodkar.
A. History of Kannada Language c) Ratha Tujeo Ghudieo-by Smt.
What is Language? General Academy, New Delhi). Kaul, Hraday Kaul Bharti, Bansi Nirdosh,
Jayanti Naik.
charecteristics of Language. 4. Drama : Shudra Tapaswi-Kuvempu. Gulshan Majid.
Section-B
Dravidian Family of Languages and Tughlak-Girish Karnad. 2. Novel in Kashmiri:
Poetry
its specific features, Antiquity of 5. Vichara Saahitya : Devaru-A.N. i) Mujrim by G.N. Gowhar
1. a) Ev ani Mori: Poetry by Eduardo
Kannada Language, Different Moorty Rao (Pub : D.V.K. Moorty, ii) Marun-Ivan Ilyichun, (Kashmiri
Bruno de Souza.
Phases of its Development. Mysore.) version of Tolstoy's The Death of
b) Abravanchem Yadnyadan-by Luis
Dialects of Kannada Language : B. Folk Literature : Ivan Iiyich (Published by Kashmiri
Mascarenhas.
Regional and Social Various aspects 1. Janapada Swaroopa-Dr. H.M. Deptt). 2. a) Godde Ramayan-ed.by R.K. Rao
of development of Kannada Nayak. (Ta. Vem. Smaraka Grantha 3. Drama in Kashmiri b) Ratnahar I &II-collection of
Language : phonological and Male, Mysore.) i) Natuk Kariv Band, by Hari Krishan poems-ed. R.V. Pandit.
Semantic changes. Language bor- 2. Janapada Geetaanjali-Ed.D. Javare Kaul 3. a) Zayo Zuyo-poems-Manohar L.
rowing. Gowda. (Pub : Sahitya Academy, ii) Qk Angy Natuk, ed. Motilal Sardessai.
B. History of Kannada Literature New Delhi.) Keemu. published by Sahitya b) Kanadi Mati Konkani Kavi-
Ancient Kannada literature : 3. Kannada Janapada Kathegalu-Ed. Akademi. Anthology of Poems-ed. Pratap
Influence and Trends. Poets for J.S. Paramashivaiah, (Mysore iii) Razi Oedipus, tr. Naji Munawar, Naik.
study : Specified poets from Pampa University.) published by Sahitya Akademi. 4. a) Adrushatache Kalle-Poems by
to Ratnakara Varni are to be studied 4. Beedi Makkalu Beledo. Ed. 4. Kashmiri Folk Literature: Pandurang Bhangui.
in the light of contents, form and Kalegowda Nagavara (Pub : i) Kashur Luki Theatre by b) Yaman-Poems by Madhav Borkar
expression : Pampa, Janna, Bangalore University.) Mohammad Subhan Bhagat, pub-
Nagachandra. 5. Savirada Ogatugalu-Ed : S.G. lished by Deptt. of Kashmiri, MAITHILI
Medieval Kannada literature : Influence Imrapura. University of Kashmir. Paper-I
and Trends. ii) Kashiry Luki Beeth (all volumes) History of Maithili Language and its
KASHMIRI published by the J & K Cultural Literature
Vachana literature : Basavanna, Akka
Mahadevi. Paper-I Academy. (Answer to be written in Maithili)
Medieval Poets : Harihara, Raghavanka, (Answers must be written in Part-A
Kashmiri) KONKANI History of Maithili Language
Kumar-Vyasa.
Dasa literature : Purandra and Kanaka. Section-A Paper-I 1. Place of Maithili in Indo-European
1. Genealogical relationship of the (Answers must be written in Konkani) language family.
Sangataya : Ratnakaravarni
Kashmiri language: various theories. Section-A 2. Origin and development of Maithili
C. Modern Kannada literature :
2. Areas of occurrence and dialects History of the Konkani Language : language. (Sanskrit, Prakrit, Avhatt,
Influence, trends and idealogies,
(geographical/social) (i) Origin and development of the lan- Maithili)
Navodaya, Pragatishila, Navya,
3. Phonology and grammar: guage and influences on it. 3. Periodic division of Maithili
Dalita and Bandaya.
Language. (Beginning, Middle era,
Section-B i. Vowel and consonant system; (ii) Major variants of Konkani and their
Modern era)
A. Poetics and literary criticism : ii. Nouns and pronouns with various linguistic features.
4. Maithili and its different dialects.
Definition and concepts of poetry : case inflections; (iii) Grammatical and lexicographic work
5. Relationship between Maithili and
Word, Meaning, Alankara, Reeti, iii. Verbs: various types and tenses. in Konkani, including a study of other Eastern languages (Bengali,
Rasa, Dhwani, Auchitya. 4. Syntactic structure: cases, adverbs, indeclinables Assamese, Oriya).
Interpretations of Rasa Sutra. i. Simple , active and declarative and voices. 6. Origin and development of Tirhuta
Modern Trends of literary criticism : statments; (iv) Old Standard Konkani, new Script.
Formalist, Historical, Marxist, ii. Coordination; Standard and standardisation prob- 7. Pronouns and Verbs in Maithili
Feminist, Post-colonial criticism. iii. Relativisation. lems. Language.
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Part-B 3.1 Peculairities of the language of i) Phonology-Phoneme-vowels, con- Thoibi
History of Maithili Literature Pana, Kilippattu and Tullal. sonants juncture, tone, consonant Sheireng
1. Background of Maithili Literature 3.2 Contributions of indigenous and cluster and its occurrence, syllable- (San-Senba,
(Religious, economic, social, cultur- European missionaries to its structure, pattern and types. Lei Langba,
al). Malayalam. ii) Morphology : Word-class, root and Shamu
2. Periodic division of Maithili literature. 3.3 Characteristics of contemporary its types; affix and its types; gram- Khonggi
3. Pre-Vidyapati Literature. Malayalam : Malayalam as adminis- matical categories-gender, number, Bichar)
4. Vidyapati and his tradition. travie language. Language of scien- person, case, tense and aspects, (III) Drama :
5. Medieval Maithili Drama (Kirtaniya tific and technical literature-media process of compounding (samas 1. S. Lalit Singh : Areppa Marup
Natak, Ankai Nat, Maithili dramas language. and sandhi). 2. G.C. Tongbra : Matric Pass
written in Nepal). Section-B iii) Syntax : Word order : types of sen- 3. A. Samarendra : Judge Sahebki
6. Maithili Folk Literature (Folk Tales, Literary History tences, pharse and clause struc- Imung
Folk Drama, Folk Stories, Folk Unit-4 Ancient and Medieval tures. (b) Novel, Short-story and Prose :
Songs). Literature: Section-B (I) Novel :
7. Development of different literary 4.1 Pattu-Ramacharitam, Niranam a) Literary History of Manipuri : 1. Dr. L. Kamal Singh : Madhabi
forms in modern era. works and Krishnagatha. Early period (upto 17th century)- 2. H. Anganghal Singh : Jahera
(a) Prabandh-kavya 4.2 Manipravalam-early and medieval Social and cultural background; 3. H. Guno Singh : Laman
(b) Muktak-kavya manipravala works including Themes, diction and style of the 4. Pacha Meetei : Imphal Amasung,
(c) Novel attakkatha and champu. works. Magi Ishing,
(d) Short Story 4.3 Folk literature. Medieval period (18th and 19th cen- Nungsitki Phibam
(e) Drama 4.4 Kilippattu, Tullal and Mahakavya. tury)- Social, religious and political (II) Short-story :
(f) Essay Unit 5- Modern Literature-Poerty: background; Themes, diction and (a) Kanchi Warimacha (Pub) Manipur
(g) Criticism 5.1 Venmani poets and contemporaries. style of the works. University 1997 (ed.)
(h) Memoirs 5.2 The advent of Romanticism-Poerty Modern period-Growth of major liter- R.K. Shitaljit Singh : Kamala Kamala
(i) Translation of Kavitraya i.e., Asan, Ulloor and ary forms; change of Themes, dic- M.K. Binodini : Eigi Thahoudraba
8. Development of Maithili Magazines Vallathol tion and style. Heitup Lalu
and Journals. 5.3 Poetry after Kavitraya. b) Manipuri Folk Literature : Kh. Prakash : Wanom Shareng
Paper-II 5.4 Modernism in Malayalam poetry. Legend, Folktale, Folksong, Ballad, (b) Parishadki Khangatlaba Warimacha
(Answers must be written in Maithili) Unit 6- Modern Literature-Prose: Proverb and Riddle. (Pub) Manipuri Sahitya Parishad
The paper will require first-hand reading 6.1 Drama c) Aspects of Manipuri Culture : 1994 (ed.) S. Nilbir Shastri :
of the prescribed texts and will test the 6.2 Novel Pre-Hindu Manipuri Faith; Advent of Loukhatpa
critical ability of the candidates. 6.3 Short story Hinduism and the process of syn- R.K. Elangba : Karinunggi
Part-A 6.4 Biography, travelogue, essay and creticism. (c) Anouba Manipuri Warimacha (Pub)
1. Vidyapati Geet-Shati-Publisher : criticism. Performing arts-Lai Haraoba, Maha The Cultural Forum Manipur 1992
Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi (Lyrics- Paper-II Ras; Indegenous games-Sagol (ed.)
1 to 50) (Answers must be written in Kangjei, Khong Kangjei, Kang. N. Kunjamohon Singh : Ijat Tanba
2. Govind Das Bhajanavali-Publisher : Malayalam) PAPER II E. Dinamani : Nongthak
Maithili Academy, Patna (Lyrics - 1 This paper will require first hand reading (Answers must be written in Manipuri) Khongnang
to 25). of the texts prescribed and is designed to This paper will require first hand reading (III) Prose :
3. Krishnajanm - Manbodh test the candidate's critical ability. of the texts prescribed and will be (a) Warenggi Saklon Due Part (Pub)
4. Mithilabhasha Ramayana - Chanda Section-A designed to test the candidate’s critical The Cultural
Jha (only Sunder-Kand) Unit 1 ability to assess them. Forum Manipur
5. Rameshwar Charit Mithila Ramayan 1.1 Ramacharitam-Patalam 1. Section-A 1992 (ed.)
- Lal Das (only Bal-kand) 1.2 Kannassaramayanam-Balakandam Old and Medieval Manipuri Literature Kh. Chaoba Singh : Khamba-Thoibigi
6. Keechak-Vadh-Tantra Nath Jha. first 25 stanzas. (a) Old Manipuri Literature Wari Amasung
7. Datta-Vati-Surendra Jha 'Suman' 1.3 Unnunilisandesam-Purvabhagam 1. O. Bhogeswar Singh (Ed.) : Mahakavya
(only 1st and 2nd Cantos). 25 slokas including Prastavana Numit Kappa (b) Kanchi Wareng (Pub) Manipur
8. Chitra-Yatri 1.4 Mahabharatham Kilippattu- 2. M. Gourachandra Singh (Ed.) : University 1998
9. Samakaleen Maithili Kavita - Bhishmaparvam. Thawanthaba Hiran (ed.)
Publisher : Sahitaya Akademi, New Unit 2 3. N. Khelchandra Singh (Ed.) : B. Manisana Shastri : Phajaba
Delhi. 2.1 Kumaran Asan-Chintavisthayaya Naothingkhong Phambal Kaba Ch. Manihar Singh : Lai-Haraoba
Part-B Sita. 4. M. Chandra Singh (Ed.) : (c) Apunba Wareng. (Pub) Manipur
10. Varna Ratnakar - Jyotirishwar (only 2.2 Vailoppilli-Kutiyozhikkal. Panthoibi Khonggul University,
2nd Kallol) 2.3 G. Sankara Kurup-Perunthachan. (b) Medieval Manipuri Literature : 1986 (ed.)
11. Khattar Kakak Tarang - Hari Mohan 2.4 N.V. Krishna Variar-Tivandiyile 1. M. Chandra Singh (Ed.) : Ch. Pishak Singh : Samaj Amasung,
Jha. Pattu. Samsok Ngamba Sanskriti
12. Lorik-Vijaya-Manipadma Unit 3 2. R.K.Snahal Singh (Ed.) : M.K. Binodini : Thoibidu
13. Prithvi Putra-Lalit 3.1 ONV -Bhumikkoru Charamagitam Ramayana Adi Kanda Warouhouida
14. Bhaphait Chahak Jinagi-Sudhanshu 3.2 Ayyappa Panicker-Kurukshetram. 3. N. Khelchandra SIngh (Ed.) : Eric Newton : Kalagi Mahousa
'Shekar' Choudhary. 3.3 Akkittam-Pandatha Messanthi Dhananjoy Laibu Ningba (translated by I.R.
15. Kirti Rajkamlak-Publisher : Maithili 3.4 Attur Ravivarma-Megharupan. 4. O. Bhogeswar Singh (Ed.) : Babu)
Academy, Patna (First Ten Stories Section-B Chandrakirti Jila Changba (d) Manipuri Wareng (Pub) The Cultural
only). Unit 4 Section-B Forum Manipur
16. Katha-Sangrah-Publisher : Maithili 4.1 O. Chanthu Menon-Indulekha Modern Manipuri Literature : 1999 (ed.)
Academy, Patna. 4.2 Thakazhy-Chemmin. (a) Poetry and Epic : S. Krishnamohan Singh : Lan
MALAYALAM 4.3 O V Vijayan-Khasakkinte Ithihasam. (I) Poetry :
MARATHI
Paper-I Unit 5 (a) Manipuri Sheireng (Pub) Manipuri
5.1 MT Vasudevan Nair-Vanaprastham Sahitya Parishad, 1988 (ed.) Paper-I
(Answers must be written in
(Collection). Kh. Chaoba Singh : Pi Thadoi, Lamgi (Answers must be written in Marathi)
Malayalam)
5.2 N S Madhavan-Higvitta (Collection). Chekla Amada, Section-A
Section-A
5.3 C J. Thomas-1128-il Crime 27. Loktak Language and Folk-Iore :
Unit 1-Early phase of Malayalam
Unit 6 Dr. L. Kamal Singh : Nirjanata, Nirab (a) Nature and Functions of Language
Language:
6.1 Kuttikrishna Marar-Bharataparyat- Rajani (with reference to Marathi)
1.1 Various theories: origin from proto
anam A. Minaketan Singh : Kamalda, Language as a signifying system :
Dravidian, Tamil, Sanskrit.
6.2 M. K Sanu-Nakshatrangalute sne- Nonggumlakkhoda Langue and Parole; Basic functions;
1.2 Relation between Tamil and
habhajanam L. Samarendra Singh : Ingagi Nong, Poetic language; Standard Language and
Malayalam: Six nayas of A.R.
6.3 V.T. Bhattathirippad-Kannirum Mamang Leikai dialect; Language variations according to
Rajarajavarma.
Kinavum. Thambal Satle social parameters.
1.3 Pattu school-definition, Ramachari-
E. Nilakanta Singh : Manipur, Linguistic features of Marathi in thirteenth
tam, later pattu works-Niranam MANIPURI Lamangnaba century and seventeenth century.
works and Krishnagatha.
Paper-I Shri Biren : Tangkhul Hui (b) Dialects of Marathi
Unit 2-Linguistic features of :
(Answers must be written in Manipuri) Th. Ibopishak : Anouba Ahirani; Varhadi; Dangi
2.1 Manipravalam-definition. Language
Section-A Thunglaba Jiba (c) Marathi Grammar
of early manipravala works-
Language : (b) Kanchi Sheireng. (Pub) Manipur Parts of Speech; Case-system; Prayog-
Champu, Sandesakavya,
a) General characteristics of Manipuri University 1998 (ed.) vichar (Voice)
Chandrotsava, minor works. Later
Language and history of its develop- Dr. L. Kamal Singh : Biswa-Prem (d) Nature and kinds of Folk-lore
Manipravala works-medieval
ment; its importance and status Shri Biren : Chaphadraba (with special reference to Marathi)
Champu and Attakkatha.
among the Tibeto-Burman Laigi Yen Lok-Geet, Lok Katha, Lok Natya
2.2 Folklore-Southern and Northern bal-
Languages of North-East India; Th. Ibopishak : Norok Patal Section-B
lads, Mappila songs.
recent development in the study of Prithivi History of Literature and Literary
2.3 Early Malayalam prose-
Manipuri language; evolution and (II) Epic : Criticism:
B h a s h a k a u t a l i y a m ,
study of old Manipuri script. 1. A. Dorendrajit Singh : Kansa (a) History of Marathi Literature
Brahmandapuranam, Attaprakaram,
b) Significant features of Manipuri lan- Bodha 1. From beginning to 1818 AD, with
Kramadipika and Nambiantamil.
guage : 2. H. Anganghal Singh : Khamba- special reference to the following :
Unit 3-Standardisation of Malayalam:
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The Mahanubhava writers, the Section-B Oriya sounds. tinctive features of various dialects with
Varkari poets, the Pandit poets, the 1. History of Nepali literature with (3) Morphology : Morphemes (free, special reference to tones. Language and
Shahirs, Bakhar literature. special reference to its development bound compound and complex), script; origin and development of
2. From 1850 to 1990, with special ref- in India. derivational and inflectional affixes, Gurmukhi; suitability of Gurmukhi for
erence to developments in the fol- 2. Fundamental concepts and theories case inflection, conjugation of verb. Punjabi.
lowing major forms : Poetry, Fiction of literature : (4) Syntax : Kinds of sentences and (d) Classical background; Nath Jogi Sahit
(Novel and Short Story), Drama; and Kavya/Sahitya, Kavya Prayojan, their transformation, structure of Medieval literature : Gurmat, Sufti, Kissa
major literary currents and move- Literary genres, Shabda Shakti, sentences. and Var Janamsakhis.
ments, Romantic, Realist, Rasa, Alankara, Tragedy, Comedy, (5) Semantics-Different types of change Section-B
Modernist, Dalit Gramin, Feminist. Aesthetics, Stylistics. in meaning Euphemism. (a) Modern Mystic, romantic, progressive
(b) Literary Criticism 3. Major literary trends and move- (6) Common errors in spellings, gram- Trends and neomystic (Vir Singh,
1. Nature and function of Literature; ments- matical uses and construction of Puran Singh, Mohan Singh,
2. Evaluation of Literature; Swachchhandatavad, Yatharthavad, sentences. Amrita Pritam, Bawa
3. Nature, Objectives and Methods of Astitwavad, Ayamik Movement, (7) Regional variations in Oriya Balwant, Pritam Singh
Criticism; Contemporary Nepali writings, Language (Western, Southern and Safeer, J.S. Neki).
4. Literature, Culture and Society. Postmodernism. Northern Oriya) and Dialects (Bhatri Experimentalist (Jasbir
4. Nepali folklores (the following folk- and Desia) Singh Ahluwalia, Ravinder
Paper-II
form only)- Sawai, Jhyaurey, Selo, Section-B Ravi, Ajaib Kamal)
(Answers must be written in Marathi)
Sangini, Lahari. History of Oriya Literature Aesthetes (Harbhajan
Textual study of prescribed literary
Paper-II (1) Historical backgrounds (social, cul- Singh, Tara Singh)
works
(Answers must be written in Nepali) tural and political) of Oriya Literature Neo-progressive (Pash.
The paper will require first-hand reading
This paper will require first hand reading of different periods. Jagtar, Patar)
of the texts prescribed and will be
of the texts prescribed below and ques- (2) Ancient epics, ornate kavyas and Origin and Development of Genres :
designed to test the candidate’s critical
tions will be designed to test the candi- padavalis.
ability. (b) Folk Folk songs, Folk tales.
date’s critical acumen. (3) Typical structural forms of Oriya
Section-A Riddles,
Section-A Literature (Koili, Chautisa, Poi,
Prose literature Proverbs.
1. Santa Jnandil Das-Udaya Lahari Chaupadi, Champu).
(1) ‘Smritishala’ Epic (Vir Singh, Avtar Singh,
2. Lekhnath Poudyal-Tarun Tapasi (4) Modern trends in poetry, drama
(2) Mahatma Jotiba Phule Azad Mohan Singh)
(Vishrams III, V, VI, XII, XV, XVIII short story, novel, essay and literary
“Shetkaryacha Asud; Lyric (Gurus, Sufis and Modern
only) criticism.
‘Sarvajanik Satyadharma’ Lyricists-Mohan Singh
3. Agam Singh Giri-Jaleko Pratibimba : Paper-II
(3) S.V. Ketkar Amrita Pritam, Shiv Kumar,
Royeko Pratidhwani (The following (Answers must be written in Oriya)
‘Brahmankanya; poems only-rasawako Chichy-ahat- Critical Study of texts - Harbhajan Singh)
(4) P.K. Atre sanga Byunjheko Ek Raat, The paper will require first hand reading (c) Drama (I.C. Nanda, Harcharan
‘Sashtang Namaskar’ Chhorolai, Jaleko Pratibimba : of the text and test the critical ability of the Singh, Balwant Gargi,
(5) Sharchchandra Muktibodh Royeko Prati-dhwani, Hamro candidate. S.S.Sekhon, Charan Das
‘Jana Hey Volatu Jethe’ Akashmani Pani Hunchha Ujyalo, Section-A Sidhu)
(6) Uddhav Shelke Tihar). Poetry : Novel (Vir Singh, Nanak Singh,
‘Shilan’ 4. Haribhakta Katuwal-Yo Zindagi Khai (Ancient) Jaswant Singh Kanwal, K.S.
(7) Baburao Bagul Ke Zindagi : (The following poems 1. Sarala Das-Shanti Parva from Duggal, Sukhbir, Gurdial
‘Jevha Mi Jaat Chorli Hoti’ only - Jeevan : Ek Dristi, Yo Zindagi Mahabharãta. Singh, Dalip Kaur Tiwana,
(8) Gouri Deshpande Khai Ke Zindagi, Akashka tara Ke 2. Jaganath Das-Bhagabate, XI Swaran Chandan)
‘Ekek Paan Galavaya’ Tara, Hamilai Nirdho Nasamjha, Skandha-Jadu Avadhuta Sambada. Short Story (Sujan Singh, K.S. Virk.
(9) P.I. Sonkamble Khai Manyata Yahan Atmahutiko (Medieval) Prem Parkash, Waryam
‘Athavaninche Pakshi’ Balidan Ko). 3. Dinãkrushna Das-Rasakallola- Sandhu).
Section-B 5. Balkrishna Sama-Prahlad (Chhãndas-16 & 34) (d) Socio- Sanskrit, Persian and
Poetry 6. Manbahadur Mukhia-Andhyaroma 4. Upendra Bhanja-Lãvanyabati cultural Western.
(1) Namadevanchi Abhangawani’ Banchneharu (The following One- (Chhandas-1 & 2) Literary
Ed: Inamdar, Relekar, Mirajkar Act plays only-‘Andhyaroma (Modern) influences
Modern Book Depot, Pune Banchneharu’, ‘Suskera’). 5. Radhanath Ray-Chandrabhaga Essay (Puran Singh, Teja Singh,
(2) ‘Painjan’ Section-B 6. Mayadhar Manasinha-Jeevan Chita Gurbaksh Singh)
Ed : M.N. Adwant 1. Indra Sundas-Sahara 7. Satchidananda Routray-Kabita- Literary (S.S. Sekhon, Attar Singh,
Sahitya Prasar Kendra, Nagpur 2. Lilbahadur Chhetri-Brahmaputrako 1962 Criticism Kishan Singh, Harbhajan
(3) ‘Damayanti-Swayamvar’ Chheuchhau 8. Ramakanta Ratha-Saptama Ritu. Singh, Najam Hussain
By Raghunath Pandit 3. Rupnarayan Sinha-Katha Section-B Sayyad).
Navaratna (The following stories Drama : Paper-II
(4) ‘Balakvinchi Kavita’
only-Biteka Kura, Jimmewari Kasko, 9. Manoranjan Das-Katha-Ghoda (Answers must be written in Punjabi in
By Balkavi
Dhanamatiko Cinema-Swapna, 10. Bijay Mishra-Tata Niranjanã Gurumukhi Script)
(5) ‘Vishakha’
Vidhwasta Jeevan). Novel : This paper will require first-hand reading
By Kusumagraj
4. Indrabahadur Rai-Vipana Katipaya 11. Fakir Mohan Senãpati-Chhamãna of the texts prescribed and will be
(6) ‘Mridgandh’
(The following stories only- Athaguntha designed to test the candidate’s critical
By Vinda Karandikar
Raatbhari Huri Chalyo, Jayamaya 12. Gopinãth Mohanty-Danapani ability.
(7) ‘Jahirnama’
Aphumatra Lekha-pani Aipugi, Short Story :
By Narayan Surve Section-A
Bhagi, Ghosh Babu, Chhutyaiyo). 13. Surendra Mohanty-Maralara Mrityu
(8) ‘Sandhyakalchya Kavita’ a) Sheikh Farid The complete Bani as
5. Sanu Lama-Katha Sampad (The 14. Manoj Das-Laxmira Abhisara
By Grace included in the Adi
following stories only-Swasni Essay :
(9) ‘Ya Sattet Jeev Ramat Nahi’ Granth.
Manchhey, Khani Tarma Ekdin, 15. Chittaranjan Das-Taranga O Tadit
By Namdev Dhasal b) Guru Nanak Japu Ji Baramah,
Phurbale Gaun Chhadyo, Asinapo (First five essays).
Asadi Var
NEPALI Manchhey). 16. Chandra Sekhar Rath-Mun Satya-
c) Bulleh Shah Kafian
6. Laxmi Prasad Devkota-Laxmi dhãrma Kahuchhi (First five essays)
Paper-I d) Waris Shah Heer
Nibandha Sangraha (The following
(Answers must be written in Nepali)
essays only-Sri Ganeshaya Namah,
PUNJABI Section-B
Section-A Paper-I a) Shah Jangnama (Jang
Nepali Sahityako Itihasma
1. History of the origin and develop- (Answers must be written in Punjabi Mohammad Singhan te Firangian)
Sarvashrestha Purus, Kalpana, Kala
ment of Nepali as one of the new Ra Jeevan, Gadha Buddhiman Ki in Gurumukhi Script) Dhani Ram Chandan Vari
Indo-Aryan Languages Guru). Section-A Chatrik (Poet) Sufi Khana
2. Fundamentals of Nepali Grammar 7. Ramkrishna Sharma-Das Gorkha (a) Origin of Punjabi language : different Nawan Jahan
and phonology: (The following essays only-Kavi, stages of development and recent devel- b) Nanak Singh Chitta Lahu
(i) Nominal forms and categories :- Samaj Ra Sahitya, Sahityama opment in Punjabi language : characteris- (Novelist) Pavittar Papi
Gender, Number, Case, Adjectives, Sapekshata, Sahityik Ruchiko tics of Punjabi phonology and the study of Ek Mian Do Talwaran
Pronouns, Avyayas Praudhata, Nepali Sahityako its tones: classification of vowels and c) Gurbaksh Zindagi di Ras
(ii) Verbal forms and categories- Pragati). consonants. Singh (Essayist) Nawan Shivala
Tense, Aspects, Voice, Roots and (b) Punjabi morphology : the number- Merian Abhul Yadaan.
Fixes ORIYA gender system (animate and inanimate), Balraj Sahni Mera Roosi
(iii) Nepali Swara and Vyanjana; Paper-I prefixes, affixes and different categories Safarnama
3. Major Dialects of Nepali (Answers must be written in Oriya) of Post positions: Punjabi word formation: (Travelogue) Mera Pakistani
4. Standardisation and Modernisation Section-A Tatsam. Tad Bhav, forms: Sentence Safarnama
of Nepali with special reference to History of Oriya Language structure, the notion of subject and object d) Balwant Gargi Loha Kutt
language movements (viz. Halanta (1) Origin and development of Oriya in Punjabi: Noun and verb phrases. (Dramatist) Dhuni-di-Agg
Bahiskar, Jharrovad etc.) Language-Influence of Austric, (c) Language and dialect; the notions of Sultan Razia
5. Teaching of Nepali language in Dravidian, Perso-Arabic and English dialect and idiolect; major dialects of Sant Singh Sahityarth
India-Its history and development on Oriya Language. Punjabi; Pothohari, Majhi, Doabi, Malwai, Sekhon (Critic) Parsidh Punjabi Kavi
with special reference to its socio- (2) Phonetics and Phonemics : Vowels, Puadhi; the validity of speech variation on Punjabi Kav
cultural aspects. Consonants Principles of changes in the basis of social stratification, the dis- Shiromani
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SANSKRIT from Groups 3 & 4 are to be answered Part-III : Cultural Heritage of Santhali tra- to 1850 A.D.
in Sanskrit or in the medium opted by dition, customs, festival and rituals (birth, c. Renaissance period from 1850 A.D.
Paper-I
the candidate). marriage and death). to 1947 A.D.
There will be three questions as indicated
This Section will require first hand read- Paper-II d. Modern period from 1947 and
in the question paper which must be
ing of the following selected texts :- (Answers must be written in Santhali) onwards.
answered in Sanskrit. The remaining
Group 1 Section-A (Literary genres in Modern Sindhi litera-
questions must be answered either in
(a) Raghuvansam-Canto I, Verses 1 to 10 This paper will require in-depth reading of ture and experiments in poetry, drama,
Sanskrit or in the medium of examination
(b) Kumarasambhavam-Canto I, Verses the following texts and the questions will novel, short story, essay, literary criticism,
opted by the candidate.
1 to 10 be designed to test the candidates' criti- biography, autobiography, memoirs, and
Section-A
(c) Kiratarjuniyam-Canto I, Verses 1 to 10 cial ability. travelogues.)
1. Significant features of the grammar,
Group 2 Ancient Literature : Paper-II
with particular stress on Sanjna, Sandhi,
(a) Isavasyopanisad-verses-1, 2, 4, 6, 7, Prose (Answers must be written in Sindhi)
Karaka, Samasa, Kartari and Karmani
15 and 18 (a) Kherwal Bonso Dhorom Puthi-Majhi (Arabic or Devanagari script).
vacyas (voice usages) (to be answered in
(b) Bhagavatgita II chapter verses 13 to Ramdas Tudu "Rasika". This paper will require the first-hand read-
Sanskrit).
25 (b) Mare Hapramko Reyak Katha-L.O. ing of the texts prescribed and will be
2. (a) Main characteristics of Vedic
(c) Sundarakandam of Valmiki Canto 15, Scrafsrud. designed to test the candidates’ critical
Sanskrit language.
Verses 15 to 30 (Geeta Press Edition) (c) Jomsim Binti Lita-Mangal Chandra ability.
(b) Prominent features of classical
Group 3 Turkulumang Soren. Section-A
Sanskrit language.
(a) Meghadutam-verses 1 to 10 (d) Marang Buru Binti-Kanailal Tudu. References to context and critical appre-
(c) Contribution of Sanskrit to linguistic
(b) Nitisatakam-Verses 1 to 10 (Edited by Poetry ciation of the texts included in this sec-
studies.
D.D. Kosambi Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (a) Karam Sereng-Nunku Soren. tion.
3. General Knowledge of:-
Publication) (b) Devi Dasain Sereng-Manindra (1) Poetry
(a) Literary history of Sanskit,
(c) Kadambari-Sukanaso-padesa (only) Hansda. a. “Shah Jo Choond Shair” : ed. H.I.
(b) Principal trends of literary criticism
Group 4 (c) Horh Sereng-W.G. Archer. Sadarangani, Published by Sahitya
(c) Ramayana,
(a) Svapnavasavadattam Act VI (d) Baha Sereng-Balaram Tudu Akademi (First 100 pages)
(d) Mahabharata
(b) Abhijnansakuntalam Act IV verses 15 (e) Dong Sereng-Padmashri Bhagwat b. “Sachal Jo Choond Kalam” : ed.
(e) The origin and development of literary
to 30 Murmu 'Thakur' Kalyan B. Advani Published by
geners of:
(M.R. Kale Edition) (f) Hor Sereng-Raghunath Murmu. Sahitya Akademi (Kafis only)
Mahakavya
(c) Uttararamacharitam Act 1 verses 31 to (g) Soros Sereng-Babulal Murmu c. “Sami-a-ja Choond Sloka” : ed. B.H.
Rupaka (drama)
47 (M.R. Kale Edition) "Adivasi" Nagrani Published by Sahitya
Katha
(h) More Sin More Nida-Rup Chand Akademi (First 100 pages)
Akhyayika SANTHALI Hansda d. “Shair-e-Bewas” : by Kishinchand
Campu Paper-I (i) Judasi Madwa Latar-Tez Narayan Bewas
Khandakavya (Answers must be written in Santhali) Murmu. (“Saamoondi Sipoon” portion only)
Muktaka Kavya. Section-A Section-B e. “Roshan Chhanvro” : Narayan Shyam
Section-B Part-I History of Santhali Language Modern Literature f. “Virhange Khanpoije Sindhi Shair jee
4. Essentials of Indian Culture with I. Main Austric Language family, popula- Part-I : Poetry Choond” : ed. H.I. Sadarangani
stress on tion and distribution. (a) Onorhen Baha Dhalwak-Paul Jujhar Published by Sahitya Akademi
a) Purusarthas- II. Grammatical structure of Santhali Soren. (2) Drama
b) Samskaras- Language. (b) Asar Binti-Narayan Soren "Tore g. “Behtareen Sindhi Natak” (One-act
c) Varnasramavyavastha III. Important character of Santhali Sutam" Plays) : Edited by M. Kamal
d) Arts and fine arts Language : Phonology, Morphology, (c) Chand Mala-Gora Chand Tudu. Published by Gujarat Sindhi
e) Technical sciences Syntax, Semantics, Translation, (d) Onto Baha Mala-Aditya Mitra Academy.
5. Trends of Indian Philosophy Lexicography. "Santhali" h. “Kako Kaloomal” (Full-length Play) : by
a) Mimansa b) Vedanta IV. Impact of other languages on Santhali. (e) Tiryo Tetang-Hari Har Hansda Madan Jumani
c) Nyaya d) Vaisesika V. Standardization of Santhali Language. (f) Sisirjon Rar-Thakur Prasad Murmu. Section-B
e) Sankhya f) Yoga Part-II History of Santhali Literature. Part-II : Novels References to context and critical appre-
g) Bauddha h) Jaina I. Literary trends of the following four peri- (a) Harmawak Ato-R. Karstiars ciation of the texts included in this sec-
i) Carvaka ods of History of Santhali Literature. (Translator-R.R. Kisku Rapaz). tion.
6. Short Essay in Sanskrit (a) Ancient literature before 1854. (b) Manu Mati-Chandra Mohan Hansda a. ‘Pakheeara Valar Khan Vichhrya’
7. Unseen passage with the questions, (b) Missionary period : Literature between (c) Ato Orak-Doman Hansda (Novel) : by Gobind Malhi
to be answered in Sanskrit. 1855 to 1889 AD. (d) Ojoy Gada Dhiphre-Nathenial Murmu b. ‘Sat Deenhan’ (Novel) : by Krishan
Paper-II (c) Medieval period : Literature between Part-III : Stories Khatwani
Question from Group 4 is to be answered 1890 to 1946 AD. (a) Jiyon Gada-Rup Chand Hansda and c. ‘Choond Sindhi Kahanyoon’ (Short
in Sanskrit only. Question from Groups 1, (d) Modern period : Literature from 1947 Jadumani Beshra. Stories) Vol. III. : Edited by Prem
2 and 3 are to be answered either in AD to till date. (b) Mayajaal-Doman Sahu, 'Samir' and Prakash, Published by Sahitya
Sanskrit or in the medium opted by the II. Writing tradition in History of Santhali Padmashri Bhagwat Murmu 'Thakur' Akademi.
candidate. Literature. Part-IV : Drama d. ‘Bandhan’ (Short Stories) : Sundari
Section-A Section-B (a) Kherwar Bir-Pandit Raghunath Uttamchandani
General study of the following groups:- Literary forms - Main characteristics, his- Murmu e. ‘Behtareen Sindhi Mazmoon’ (Essays)
Group 1 tory and development of following literary (b) Juri Khatir-Dr. K.C. Tudu : Edited by Hiro Thakur, published
a) Raghuvamsam-Kalidasa forms. (c) Birsa Bir-Ravi Lal Tudu by Gujarat Sindhi Akademi.
b) Kumarasambhavam-Kalidasa Part-I : Folk Literature in Santhali-folk Part-V : Biography f. ‘Sindhi Tanqeed’ (Criticism) : Edited by
c) Kiratarjuniyam-Bharavi song, folk tale, phrase, idioms, puzzles Santal Ko Ren Mayam Gohako-Dr. Harish Vaswani : Published by
d) Sisupalavadham-Magha and Kudum. Biswanath Hansda. Sahitya Akademi.
e) Naisadhiyacaritam-Sriharsa Part-II : Modern literature in Santhali
SINDHI g. ‘Mumhinjee Hayati-a ja Sona Ropa
f) Kadambari-Banabhatta (a) Development of poetry and prominent
Paper-I varqa’ (Autobiography) : by Popati
g) Dasakumaracaritam -Dandin poets.
(Answers must be written in Sindhi) Hiranandani
h) Sivarajyodayam-S.B. Varnekar (b) Development of prose and prominent
(Arabic or Devanagari script) h. “Dr. Choithram Gidwani” (Biography) :
Group 2 writers.
Section-A by Vishnu Sharma
a) Isavasyopanisad (i) Novels and prominent Novelists.
b) Bhagavadgita (ii) Stories and prominent story writers.
1. (a) Origin and evolution of Sindhi lan- TAMIL
c) Sundarakanda of Valmiki’s Ramayana guage-views of different scholars. Paper-I
(iii) Drama and prominent Dramatist.
d) Arthasastra of Kautilya (b) Significant linguistic features of Sindhi (Answers must be written in Tamil)
(iv) Criticism and prominent critics.
Group 3 language, including those pertaining Section-A
(v) Essay, sketches, memoirs, trave-
a) Svapnavasavadattam- Bhasa to its phonology, morphology and Part: 1 History of Tamil Language
logues and prominent writers.
b) Abhijnanasakuntalam- Kalidasa syntax. Major Indian Language Families-The
Santhali writers :
c) Mrcchakatikam-Sudraka (c) Major dialects of the Sindhi language. place of Tamil among Indian languages in
Shyam Sunder Hembram, Pandit
d) Mudraraksasam-Visakhadatta (d) Sindhi vocabularly-stages of its general and Dravidian in particular-
Raghunath Murmu, Barha Beshra, Sadhu
e) Uttararamacaritam- Bhavabhuti growth, including those in the pre- Enumeration and Distribution of
Ramchand Murmu, Narayan Soren
f) Ratnavali-Sriharshavardhana partition and post-partition periods. Dravidian languages.
'Toresutam', Sarada Prasad Kisku,
g) Venisamharam- Bhattanarayana (e) Historical study of various Writing The language of Sangam literature-The
Raghunath Tudu, Kalipada Soren, Sakla
Group 4 Systems (Scripts) of Sindhi. language of medieval Tamil: Pallava peri-
Soren, Digambar Hansda, Aditya Mitra
Short notes in Sanskrit on the following:- (f) Changes in the structure of Sindhi lan- od only-Historical study of Nouns, Verbs,
'Santhali', Babulal Murmu 'Adivasi',
a) Meghadutam-Kalidasa guage in India, after partition, due to adjectives, adverbs Tense markers and
Jadumani Beshra, Arjun Hembram,
b) Nitisatakam-Bhartrhari influence of other languages and case markers in Tamil.
Krishna Chandra Tudu, Rupchand
c) Panchtantra- social conditions. Borrowing of words from other languages
Hansda, Kalendra Nath Mandi, Mahadev
d) Rajatarangini-Kalhana Section-B into Tamil-Regional and social dialects-
Hansda, Gour Chandra Murmu, Thakur
e) Harsacaritam-Banabhatta 2. Sindhi literature through the ages in difference between literary and spoken
Prasad Murmu, Hara Prasad Murmu,
f) Amarukasatakam-Amaruka context of socio-cultural conditions Tamil.
Uday Nath Majhi, Parimal Hembram,
g) Gitagovindam-Jayadeva in the respective periods : Part: 2 History of Tamil Literature
Dhirendra Nath Baske, Shyam Charan
Section-B a. Early medieval literature upto 1350 Tolkappiyam-Sangam Literatue-The divi-
Hembram, Damayanti Beshra, T.K.
Questions from Groups 1 & 2 are to be A.D. including folk literature. sion of Akam and puram-The secular
Rapaj, Boyha Biswanath Tudu.
answered in Sanskrit only. (Questions b. Late medicval period from 1350 A.D. characteristics of Sangam Literature-The
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development of Ethical literature- 1. Place of Telugu among Dravidian Section-A 5. Firaq Gul-e-Naghma
Silappadikaram and Manimekalai. languages and its antiquity- 1. Nannaya-Dushyanta Charitra 6. Faiz Dast-e-Saba
Part: 3 Devotional literature (Alwars Etymological history of Telugu, (Adiparva 4th Canto verses 5-109) 7. Akhtruliman Bint-e-Lamhat
and Nayanmars) The bridal mysticism in Tenugu and Andhra. 2. Tikkana-Sri Krishna Rayabaramu
Alwar hymns-Minor literary forms (Tutu, 2. Major linguistic changes in phono- (Udyoga parva -3rd Canto verses 1-
MANAGEMENT
Ula, Parani, Kuravanji) logical, morphological, grammatical 144) The candidate should make a study of
Social factors for the development of and syntactical levels, from Proto- 3. Srinatha-Guna Nidhi Katha (Kasi- the concept and development of manage-
Modern Tamil literature: Novel, Short Dravidian to old Telugu and from old khandam, 4th Canto, verses 76-133) ment as science and art drawing upon
story and New Poetry-The impact of vari- Telugu to Modern Telugu. 4. Pingali Surana-Sugatri the contributions of leading thinkers of
ous political ideologies on modern writ- 3. Evolution of spoken Telugu when Salinulakatha (Kalapurnodayamu 4 management and apply the concepts to
ings. compared to classical Telugu- Canto verses, 60-142) the real life of government and business
Section-B Formal and functional view of Telugu 5. Molla-Ramayanamu (Balakanda decision making keeping in view the
Part:1 Recent trends in Tamil Studies language. including avatarika) changes in the strategic and operative
Approaches to criticism: Social, psycho- 4. Influence of other languages and its 6. Kasula Purushothama Kavi-Andhra environment.
logical, historical and moralistic-the use impact on Telugu. Nayaka Satakamu PAPER – I
of criticism-the various techniques in liter- 5. Modernization of Telugu language. Section-B 1. Managerial Function and Process:
ature: Ullurai, Iraicchi, Thonmam (Myth) (a) Linguistic and literary move- 7. Gurajada Appa Rao-Animutyalu Concept and Foundations of
Otturuvagam (allegory), Angadam ments and their role in moderniza- (Short stories) Management, Evolution of Management
(Satire), Meyppadu, Padimam(image), tion of Telugu. 8. Viswanatha Satyanarayana-Andhra Thoughts; Managerial Functions –
Kuriyeedu (Symbol), Irunmai (ambiguity)- (b) Role of media in modernization prasasti Planning, Organizing, Controlling;
The concept of comparative literature-the of Telugu (Newspapers, Radio, TV 9. Devulapalli Krishna Sastry- Decision making; Role of Manager,
principle of comparative literature. etc.) Krishnapaksham (excluding Urvasi Managerial skills; Entrepreneurship;
Part: 2 Folk literature in Tamil: Ballads, (c) Problems of terminology and and Pravasam) Management of innovation; Managing in
Songs, proverbs and riddles-Sociological mechanisms in coining new terms in 10. Sri Sri-Maha prastanam. a global environment, Flexible Systems
study of Tamil folklore. Uses of transla- Telugu in various discourses includ- 11. Jashuva-Gabbilam (Part I) Management; Social responsibility and
tion-Translation of Tamil works into other ing scientific and technical. 12. C. Narayana Reddy-Karpuravasanta managerial ethics; Process and customer
languages-Development of journalism in 6. Dialects of Telugu-Regional and rayalu. orientation; Managerial processes on
Tamil. social variations and problems of 13. Kanuparti Varalakshmamma-Sarada direct and indirect value chain.
Part: 3 Cultural Heritage of the Tamils standardization. lekhalu (Part I) 2. Organisational Behaviour and
Concept of Love and War-Concept of 7. Syntax-Major divisions of Telugu 14. Atreya-N.G.O. Design:
Aram-the ethical codes adopted by the sentences-simple, complex and 15. Racha konda Visswanatha Sastry- Conceptual model of organization behav-
ancient Tamils in their warfare-customs, compound sentences-Noun and Alpajaeevi. iour; The individual processes – person-
beliefs, rituals, modes of worship in the verb predications-Processes of ality, values and attitude, perception,
five Thinais. The cultural changes as nominlization and relativization-
URDU motivation, learning and reinforcement,
revealed in post sangam literature-cultur- Direct and indirect reporting-conver- Paper-I work stress and stress management; The
al fusion in the medieval period (Jainism sion processes. (Answers must be written in Urdu) dynamics of organization behaviour –
& Buddhism). The development of arts 8. Translation-Problems of translation, Section-A power and politics, conflict and negotia-
and architecture through the ages cultural, social and idiomatic- Development of Urdu Language tion, leadership process and styles, com-
(Pallavas, later cholas, and Nayaks). The Methods of translation-Approaches a) Development of Indo-Aryan (i) Old munication; The Organizational
impact of various political, social, reli- to translation-Literary and other Indo-Aryan (ii) Middle Indo Aryan (iii) Processes - decision making, job design;
gious and cultural movements on Tamil kinds of translation-various uses of New Indo Aryan Classical, Neoclassical and Contingency
Society. The role of mass media in the translation. b) Western Hindi and its dialects Brij approaches to organizational design;
cultural change of contemporary Tamil Section-B Bhasha Khadi Boli, Haryanavi Organizational theory and design - orga-
society. Literature Kannauji, Bundeli-Theories about nizational culture, managing cultural
Paper-II 1. Literature in Pre-Nannaya Period- the origin of Urdu Language diversity, learning organization; organiza-
(Answers must be written in Tamil) Marga and Desi poetry. c) Dakhani Urdu-Origin and develop- tional change and development;
The paper will require first hand reading 2. Nannaya Period-Historical and liter- ment, its significant linguistic fea- Knowledge Based Enterprise – systems
of the Text prescribed and will be ary background of Andhra tures. and processes; Networked and virtual
designed to test the critical ability of the Mahabharata. d) Social and Cultural roots of Urdu organizations.
candidate. 3. Saiva poets and their contribution- language-and its distinctive fea- 3. Human Resource Management:
Section-A Dwipada, Sataka, Ragada, tures. HR challenges; HRM functions; The
Part: 1 Ancient Literature Udaharana. Script, Phonology, Morphology, future challenges of HRM; Strategic
(1) Kuruntokai (1-25 poems) 4. Tikkana and his place in Telugu liter- Vocabulary. Management of human resources;
(2) Purananurui (182-200 poems) ature. Section-B Human resource planning; Job analysis;
(3) Tirukkural Porutpal : Arasiyalum 5. Errana and his literary works- a) Genres and their development : (i) Job evaluation; Recruitment and selec-
Amaichiyalum (from Iraimatchi to Nachana Somana and his new Poetry : Ghazal, Masnavi, Qasida, tion; Training and development; Promotion
Avaianjamai) approach to poetry. Marsia, Rubai, Jadid Nazm, and transfer; Performance management;
Part : 2 Epic Literature 6. Srinatha and Potana-Their woks and (ii) Prose : Novel, Short Story, Dastan, Compensation management and benefits;
(1) Silappadikaram: Madhurai Kandam contribution. Drama, Inshaiya, Khutoot, Employee morale and productivity;
only. 7. Bhakti poets in Telugu literature- Biography. Management of organizational climate and
(2) Kambaramayanam: Kumbakarunan Tallapaka Annamayya, Ramadasu, b) Significant features of : (i) Deccani, Industrial relations; Human resources
Vadhai Padalam Tyagayya. Delhi and Lucknow schools (ii) Sir accounting and audit; Human resource
Part 3: Devotional Literature 8. Evolution of prabandhas-Kavya and Syed movement, Romantic move- information system; International human
(1) Tiruvasagam: Neetthal Vinnappam prabandha. ment, Progressive movement, resource management.
(2) Tiruppavai: (Full Text) 9. Southern school of Telugu literature- Modernism. 4. Accounting for Managers:
Section-B Raghunatha Nayaka, Chemakura c) Literary Criticism and its develop- Financial accounting – concept, impor-
Modern Literature Vankatakavi and women poets- ment with reference to Hali, Shibli, tance and scope, generally accepted
Part:1 Poetry Kaleemuddin Ahmad, Ehtisham accounting principles, preparation of
Literary forms like yakshagana,
(1) Bharathiar: Kannan Pattu Hussain, Ale-Ahmad Suroor. financial statements with special refer-
prose and padakavita.
(2) Bharathidasan: Kudumba Vilakku d) Essay writing (covering literary and ence to analysis of a balance sheet and
10. Modern Telugu Literature and liter-
(3) Naa. Kamarasan: Karuppu Malarkal imaginative topics) measurement of business income, inven-
ary forms-Novel, Short Story,
Prose Paper-II tory valuation and depreciation, financial
Drama, Playlet and poetic forms.
(1) Mu. Varadharajanar. Aramum (Answers must be written in Urdu) statement analysis, fund flow analysis,
11. Literary Movements : Reformation, This paper will require first hand reading the statement of cash flows;
Arasiyalum
Nationalism, Neo-classicism, of the texts prescribed and will be Management accounting – concept,
(2) C N Annadurai: Ye! Thazhntha
Romanticism and Progressive, designed to test the candidate's critical need, importance and scope; Cost
Tamilagame.
Revolutionary movements. ability. accounting – records and processes, cost
Part : 2 Novel, Short story and Drama
12. Digambarakavulu, Feminist and Section-A ledger and control accounts, reconcilia-
(1) Akilon: Chittirappavai
(2) Jayakanthan: Gurupeedam Dalit Literature. 1. Mir Amman Bagho-Babar tion and integration between financial and
(3) Cho: Yarukkum Vetkamillai 13. Main divisions of folk literature- 2. Ghalib Intikhab-e-Khutoot-e cost accounts; Overhead cost and con-
Part: 3 Folk Literature Performing folk arts. Ghalib trol, Job and process costing, Budget and
(1) Muthuppattan Kathai Edited by Na. Paper-II 3. Mohd. Husain Nairang-e-Khayal budgetary control, Performance budget-
Vanamamalai, (Publication: Madurai (Answers must be written in Telugu) Azad ing, Zero-base budgeting, relevant cost-
Kamaraj University) This paper will require first hand reading 4. Prem Chand Godan ing and costing for decision-making, stan-
(2) Malaiyaruvi, Edited by Ki. Va of the prescribed texts and will be 5. Rajendra Singh Apne Dukh Mujhe dard costing and variance analysis, mar-
Jagannathan (Publication: Sara- designed to test the candidate's critical Bedi Dedo ginal costing and absorption costing.
swathi, Mahal, Thanjavur) ability, which will be in relation to the fol- 6. Abul Kalam Azad Ghubar-e-Khatir 5. Financial Management:
lowing approaches. Section-B Goals of finance function; Concepts of
TELUGU 1. Mir Intikhab-e-Kalam-e- value and return; Valuation of bonds and
i) Aesthetic approach-Rasa, Dhwani,
Paper-I Vakroti and Auchitya-Formal and Mir (Ed. Abdul Haq.) shares; Management of working capital:
(Answers must be written in Telugu) Structural-Imagery and Symbolism. 2. Mir Hasan Sahrul Bayan Estimation and financing; Management of
Section-A 3. Ghalib Diwan-e-Ghalib cash, receivables, inventory and current
ii) Sociological, Historical, Ideological,
Language 4. Iqbal Bal-e-Jibrail liabilities; Cost of capital; Capital budget-
Psychological approaches.
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ing; Financial and operating leverage; Government clearances for establishing Riemann’s definition of definite integrals; equations, Cauchy’s theorem, Cauchy’s
Design of capital structure: theories and a new enterprise; Public Distribution Indefinite integrals; Infinite and improper integral formula, power series represen-
practices; Shareholder value creation: System; Government control over price integrals; Double and triple integrals tation of an analytic function, Taylor’s
dividend policy, corporate financial policy and distribution; Consumer Protection Act (evaluation techniques only); Areas, sur- series; Singularities; Laurent’s series;
and strategy, management of corporate (CPA) and The Role of voluntary organi- face and volumes. Cauchy’s residue theorem; Contour inte-
distress and restructuring strategy; zations in protecting consumers’ rights; (3) Analytic Geometry: gration.
Capital and money markets: institutions New Industrial Policy of the Government: Cartesian and polar coordinates in three (4) Linear Programming:
and instruments; Leasing, hire purchase liberalization, deregulation and privatisa- dimensions, second degree equations in Linear programming problems, basic
and venture capital; Regulation of capital tion; Indian planning system; three variables, reduction to canonical solution, basic feasible solution and opti-
market; Risk and return: portfolio theory; Government policy concerning develop- forms, straight lines, shortest distance mal solution; Graphical method and sim-
CAPM; APT; Financial derivatives: option, ment of Backward areas/regions; The between two skew lines; Plane, sphere, plex method of solutions; Duality.
futures, swap; Recent reforms in financial Responsibilities of the business as well cone, cylinder, paraboloid, ellipsoid, Transportation and assignment prob-
sector. as the Government to protect the envi- hyperboloid of one and two sheets and lems.
6. Marketing Management: ronment; Corporate Governance; Cyber their properties. (5) Partial differential equations:
Concept, evolution and scope; Marketing Laws. (4) Ordinary Differential Equations: Family of surfaces in three dimensions
strategy formulation and components of 5. Strategic Management: Formulation of differential equations; and formulation of partial differential
marketing plan; Segmenting and target- Business policy as a field of study; Nature Equations of first order and first degree, equations; Solution of quasilinear partial
ing the market; Positioning and differenti- and scope of strategic management, integrating factor; Orthogonal trajectory; differential equations of the first order,
ating the market offering; Analyzing com- Strategic intent, vision, objectives and Equations of first order but not of first Cauchy’s method of characteristics;
petition; Analyzing consumer markets; policies; Process of strategic planning degree, Clairaut’s equation, singular Linear partial differential equations of the
Industrial buyer behaviour; Market and implementation; Environmental solution. second order with constant coefficients,
research; Product strategy; Pricing analysis and internal analysis; SWOT Second and higher order linear equations canonical form; Equation of a vibrating
strategies; Designing and managing analysis; Tools and techniques for strate- with constant coefficients, complementa- string, heat equation, Laplace equation
Marketing channels; Integrated market- gic analysis - Impact matrix: The experi- ry function, particular integral and gener- and their solutions.
ing communications; Building customer ence curve, BCG matrix, GEC mode, al solution. (6) Numerical Analysis and Computer
satisfaction, Value and retention; Industry analysis, Concept of value chain; Second order linear equations with vari- programming:
Services and non-profit marketing; Ethics Strategic profile of a firm; Framework for able coefficients, Euler-Cauchy equation; Numerical methods: Solution of algebraic
in marketing; Consumer protection; analysing competition; Competitive Determination of complete solution when and transcendental equations of one vari-
Internet marketing; Retail management; advantage of a firm; Generic competitive one solution is known using method of able by bisection, Regula-Falsi and
Customer relationship management; strategies; Growth strategies – expan- variation of parameters. Newton-Raphson methods; solution of
Concept of holistic marketing. sion, integration and diversification; Laplace and Inverse Laplace transforms system of linear equations by Gaussian
PAPER – II Concept of core competence, Strategic and their properties; Laplace transforms elimination and Gauss-Jordan (direct),
1. Quantitative Techniques in Decision flexibility; Reinventing strategy; Strategy of elementary functions. Application to ini- Gauss-Seidel(iterative) methods.
Making: and structure; Chief Executive and tial value problems for 2nd order linear Newton’s (forward and backward) inter-
Descriptive statistics – tabular, graphical Board; Turnaround management; equations with constant coefficients. polation, Lagrange’s interpolation.
and numerical methods, introduction to Management of strategic change; (5) Dynamics & Statics: Numerical integration: Trapezoidal rule,
probability, discrete and continuous prob- Strategic alliances, Mergers and Rectilinear motion, simple harmonic Simpson’s rules, Gaussian quadrature
ability distributions, inferential statistics- Acquisitions; Strategy and corporate motion, motion in a plane, projectiles; formula.
sampling distributions, central limit theo- evolution in the Indian context. constrained motion; Work and energy, Numerical solution of ordinary differential
rem, hypothesis testing for differences 6. International Business: conservation of energy; Kepler’s laws, equations: Euler and Runga Kutta-meth-
between means and proportions, infer- International Business Environment: orbits under central forces. ods.
ence about population variances, Chi- Changing composition of trade in goods Equilibrium of a system of particles; Work Computer Programming: Binary system;
square and ANOVA, simple correlation and services; India’s Foreign Trade: and potential energy, friction; common Arithmetic and logical operations on num-
and regression, time series and forecast- Policy and trends; Financing of catenary; Principle of virtual work; bers; Octal and Hexadecimal systems;
ing, decision theory, index numbers; International trade; Regional Economic Stability of equilibrium, equilibrium of Conversion to and from decimal systems;
Linear programming – problem formula- Cooperation; FTAs; Internationalisation of forces in three dimensions. Algebra of binary numbers.
tion, simplex method and graphical solu- service firms; International production; (6) Vector Analysis: Elements of computer systems and con-
tion, sensitivity analysis. Operation Management in International Scalar and vector fields, differentiation of cept of memory; Basic logic gates and
2. Production and Operations companies; International Taxation; Global vector field of a scalar variable; Gradient, truth tables, Boolean algebra, normal
Management: competitiveness and technological devel- divergence and curl in cartesian and forms.
Fundamentals of operations manage- opments; Global e-Business; Designing cylindrical coordinates; Higher order Representation of unsigned integers,
ment; Organizing for production; global organisa-tional structure and con- derivatives; Vector identities and vector signed integers and reals, double preci-
Aggregate production planning, capacity trol; Multicultural management; Global equations. sion reals and long integers.
planning, plant design: process planning, business strategy; Global marketing Application to geometry: Curves in space, Algorithms and flow charts for solving
plant size and scale of operations, strategies; Export Management; Export- Curvature and torsion; Serret-Frenet’s numerical analysis problems.
Management of facilities; Line balancing; Import procedures; Joint Ventures; formulae. (7) Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics:
Equipment replacement and mainte- Foreign Investment: Foreign direct Gauss and Stokes’ theorems, Green’s Generalized coordinates; D’ Alembert’s
nance; Production control; Supply chain investment and foreign portfolio invest- identities. principle and Lagrange’s equations;
management - vendor evaluation and ment; Cross-border Mergers and PAPER - II Hamilton equations; Moment of inertia;
audit; Quality management; Statistical Acquisitions; Foreign Exchange Risk (1) Algebra: Motion of rigid bodies in two dimensions.
process control, Six Sigma; Flexibility and Exposure Management; World Financial Groups, subgroups, cyclic groups, Equation of continuity; Euler’s equation of
agility in manufacturing systems; World Markets and International Banking; cosets, Lagrange’s Theorem, normal motion for inviscid flow; Stream-lines,
class manufacturing; Project manage- External Debt Management; Country subgroups, quotient groups, homomor- path of a particle; Potential flow; Two-
ment concepts, R&D management, Risk Analysis. phism of groups, basic isomorphism the- dimensional and axisymmetric motion;
Management of service operations; Role orems, permutation groups, Cayley’s the- Sources and sinks, vortex motion;
and importance of materials manage-
MATHEMATICS orem. Navier-Stokes equation for a viscous
ment, value analysis, make or buy deci- PAPER - I Rings, subrings and ideals, homomor- fluid.
sion; Inventory control, MRP; Waste man- (1) Linear Algebra: phisms of rings; Integral domains, princi-
Vector spaces over R and C, linear
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
agement. pal ideal domains, Euclidean domains PAPER - I
3. Management Information System: dependence and independence, sub- and unique factorization domains; Fields, 1. Mechanics:
Conceptual foundations of information spaces, bases, dimension; Linear trans- quotient fields. 1.1 Mechanics of rigid bodies:
systems; Information theory; Information formations, rank and nullity, matrix of a (2) Real Analysis: Equations of equilibrium in space and its
resource management; Types of informa- linear transformation. Real number system as an ordered field application; first and second moments of
tion systems; Systems development - Algebra of Matrices; Row and column with least upper bound property; area; simple problems on friction; kine-
Overview of systems and design; System reduction, Echelon form, congruence’s Sequences, limit of a sequence, Cauchy matics of particles for plane motion; ele-
development management life-cycle, and similarity; Rank of a matrix; Inverse sequence, completeness of real line; mentary particle dynamics.
Designing for online and distributed envi- of a matrix; Solution of system of linear Series and its convergence, absolute 1.2 Mechanics of deformable bodies:
ronments; Implementation and control of equations; Eigenvalues and eigenvec- and conditional convergence of series of Generalized Hooke’s law and its applica-
project; Trends in information technology; tors, characteristic polynomial, Cayley- real and complex terms, rearrangement tion; design problems on axial stress,
Managing data resources - Organising Hamilton theorem, Symmetric, skew- of series. shear stress and bearing stress; material
data; DSS and RDBMS; Enterprise symmetric, Hermitian, skew-Hermitian, Continuity and uniform continuity of func- properties for dynamic loading; bending
Resource Planning (ERP), Expert sys- orthogonal and unitary matrices and their tions, properties of continuous functions shear and stresses in beams;. determina-
tems, e-Business architecture, e- eigenvalues. on compact sets. tion of principle stresses and strains -
Governance; Information systems plan- (2) Calculus: Riemann integral, improper integrals; analytical and graphical; compound and
ning, Flexibility in information systems; Real numbers, functions of a real vari- Fundamental theorems of integral calcu- combined stresses; bi-axial stresses -
User involvement; Evaluation of informa- able, limits, continuity, differentiability, lus. thin walled pressure vessel; material
tion systems. mean-value theorem, Taylor’s theorem Uniform convergence, continuity, differ- behaviour and design factors for dynam-
4. Government Business Interface: with remainders, indeterminate forms, entiability and integrability for sequences ic load; design of circular shafts for bend-
State participation in business, Interaction maxima and minima, asymptotes; Curve and series of functions; Partial deriva- ing and torsional load only; deflection of
between Government, Business and dif- tracing; Functions of two or three vari- tives of functions of several (two or three) beam for statically determinate problems;
ferent Chambers of Commerce and ables: limits, continuity, partial deriva- variables, maxima and minima. theories of failure.
Industry in India; Government’s policy tives, maxima and minima, Lagrange’s (3) Complex Analysis: 2. Engineering Materials:
with regard to Small Scale Industries; method of multipliers, Jacobian. Analytic functions, Cauchy-Riemann Basic concepts on structure of solids;
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common ferrous and non-ferrous materi- boundary layer their thickness; Prandtl 2. Human Physiology: schizophrenia and ECT.
als and their applications; heat-treatment number; analogy between heat and Conduction and transmission of impulse, 2. Pediatrics:
of steels; non-metals- plastics, ceramics, momentum transfer- Reynolds, Colbum, mechanism of contraction, neuromuscu- Immunization, Baby friendly hospital,
composite materials and nano-materials. Prandtl analogies; heat transfer during lar transmission, reflexes, control of equi- congenital cyanotic heart disease, respi-
3. Theory of Machines: laminar and turbulent flow through hori- librium, posture and muscle tone, ratory distress syndrome, broncho -
Kinematic and dynamic analysis of plane zontal tubes; free convection from hori- descending pathways, functions of cere- pneumonias, kernicterus. IMNCI classifi-
mechanisms. Cams, Gears and epicyclic zontal and vertical plates. bellum, basal ganglia, Physiology of cation and management, PEM grading
gear trains, flywheels, governors, balanc- 2.3 Black body radiation - basic radiation sleep and consciousness. and management. ARI and Diarrhea of
ing of rigid rotors, balancing of single and laws such as Stefan-Boltzman, Planck Endocrine system: Mechanism of action under five and their management.
multicylinder engines, linear vibration distribution, Wein’s displacement etc. of hormones, formation, secretion, trans- 3. Dermatology:
analysis of mechanical systems (single 2.4 Basic heat exchanger analysis; clas- port, metabolism, function and regulation Psoriasis, Allergic dermatitis, scabies,
degree of freedom), Critical speeds and sification of heat exchangers. of secretion of pancreas and pituitary eczema, vitiligo, Stevan Johnson’s syn-
whirling of shafts. 3. I .C. Engines: gland. drome, Lichen Planus.
4. Manufacturing Science: 3.1 Classification, thermodynamic cycles Physiology of reproductive system: 4. General Surgery:
4.1 Manufacturing Process: of operation; determination of break Menstrual cycle, lactation, pregnancy. Clinical features, causes, diagnosis and
Machine tool engineering – Merchant’s power, indicated power, mechanical effi- Blood: Development, regulation and fate principles of management of cleft palate,
force analysis; Taylor’s tool life equation; ciency, heat balance sheet, interpretation of blood cells. harelip.
conventional machining; NC and CNC of performance characteristics, petrol, Cardio-vascular, cardiac output, blood Laryngeal tumor, oral and esophageal
machining process; jigs and fixtures. gas and diesel engines. pressure, regulation of cardiovascular tumors.
Non-conventional machining – EDM, 3.2 Combustion in SI and CI engines, functions; Peripheral arterial diseases, varicose
ECM, ultrasonic, water jet machining etc; normal and abnormal combustion; effect 3. Biochemistry: veins, coarctation of aorta
application of lasers and plasmas; energy of working parameters on knocking, Organ function tests-liver, kidney, thyroid Tumors of Thyroid, Adrenal Glands
rate calculations. reduction of knocking; Forms of combus- Protein synthesis. Abscess, cancer, fibroadenoma and
Forming and welding processes- stan- tion chamber for SI and CI engines; rating Vitamins and minerals. adenosis of breast.
dard processes. of fuels; additives; emission. Restriction fragment length polymor- Bleeding peptic ulcer, tuberculosis of
Metrology - concept of fits and toler- 3.3 Different systems of IC engines- phism (RFLP). bowel, ulcerative colitis, cancer stomach.
ances; tools and gauges; comparators; fuels; lubricating; cooling and transmis- Polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Renal mass,cancer Prostate..
inspection of length; position; profile and sion systems. Alternate fuels in IC Radio - immunoassays (RIA). Haemothorax, stones of Gall bladder,
surface finish. engines. 4. Pathology: Kidney, Ureter and Urinary Bladder.
4.2. Manufacturing Management: 4. Steam Engineering: Inflammation and repair, disturbances of Management of surgical conditions of
System design: factory location- simple 4.1 Steam generation- modified Rankine growth and cancer, Pathogenesis and Rectum, Anus and Anal canal, Gall blad-
OR models; plant layout - methods cycle analysis; Modern steam boilers; histopathology of rheumatic and ischemic der and Bile ducts
based; applications of engineering eco- steam at critical and supercritical pres- heart disease and diabetes mellitus. Splenomegaly, cholecystitis, portal
nomic analysis and break- even analysis sures; draught equipment; natural and Differentiation between benign, malig- hypertension, liver abscess, peritonitis,
for product selection, process selection artificial draught; boiler fuels solid, liquid nant, primary and metastatic malignan- carcinoma head of pancreas.
and capacity planning; predetermined and gaseous fuels. Steam turbines - prin- cies, Pathogenesis and histopathology of Fractures of spine, Colles’ fracture and
time standards. ciple; types; compounding; impulse and bronchogenic carcinoma, carcinoma bone tumors.
System planning; forecasting methods reaction turbines; axial thrust. breast, oral cancer, cancer cervix, Endoscopy
based on regression and decomposition, 4.2 Steam nozzles- flow of steam in con- leukemia, Etiology, pathogenesis and Laprascopic Surgery.
design and balancing of multi model and vergent and divergent nozzle; pressure at histopathology of - cirrhosis liver, 5. Obstetrics and Gynaecology includ-
stochastic assembly lines; inventory throat for maximum discharge with differ- glomerulonephritis, tuberculosis, acute ing Family Planning:
management – probabilistic inventory ent initial steam conditions such as wet, osteomyelitis. Diagnosis of pregnancy.
models for order time and order quantity saturated and superheated, effect of vari- 5. Microbiology: Labour management, complications of
determination; JIT systems; strategic ation of back pressure; supersaturated Humoral and cell mediated immunity 3rd stage, Antepartum and postpartum
sourcing; managing inter plant logistics. flow of steam in nozzles, Wilson line. Diseases caused by and laboratory diag- hemorrhage, resuscitation of the new-
System operations and control: 4.3 Rankine cycle with internal and exter- nosis of- born, Management of abnormal lie and
Scheduling algorithms for job shops; nal irreversibility; reheat factor; reheating Meningococcus, Salmonella difficult labour, Management of small for
applications of statistical methods for and regeneration, methods of governing; Shigella, Herpes, Dengue, Polio date or premature newborn.
product and process quality control - back pressure and pass out turbines. HIV/AIDS, Malaria, E. Histolytica, Diagnosis and management of anemia.
applications of control charts for mean, 4.4 Steam power plants - combined cycle Giardia Preeclampsia and Toxaemias of pregnan-
range, percent defective, number of power generation; heat recovery steam Candida, Cryptococcus, Aspergillus cy, Management of Post menopausal
defectives and defects per unit; quality generators (HRSG) fired and unfired, co- 6. Pharmacology: Syndrome.
cost systems; management of resources, generation plants. Mechanism of action and side effects of Intra-uterine devices, pills, tubectomy
organizations and risks in projects. 5. Refrigeration and air-conditioning: the following drugs and vasectomy. Medical termination of
System improvement: Implementation of 5.1 Vapour compression refrigeration Antipyretics and analgesics, pregnancy including legal aspects.
systems, such as total quality manage- cycle - cycle on p-H & T-s diagrams; eco- Antibiotics, Antimalaria; Antikala- Cancer cervix.
ment, developing and managing flexible, friendly refrigerants - R134a,123; azar,Antidiabetics Leucorrhoea, pelvic pain, infertility, dys-
lean and agile organizations. Systems like evaporators, condensers, Antihypertensive, Antidiuretics, functional uterine bleeding (DUB), amen-
PAPER - II compressor, expansion devices. Simple General and cardiac vasodilators, orrhoea, Fibroid and prolapse of uterus.
1. Thermodynamics, Gas Dynamics vapour absorption systems. Antiviral, Antiparasitic, Antifungal, 6. Community Medicine (Preventive
and Turbine: 5.2 Psychrometry - properties; process- Immunosuppressants and Social Medicine):
1.1 Basic concept of First –law and sec- es; charts; sensible heating and cooling; Anticancer Principles, methods, approach and
ond law of Thermodynamics; concept of humidification and dehumidification effec- 7. Forensic Medicine and Toxicology: measurements of Epidemiology
entropy and reversibility; availability and tive temperature; air-conditioning load Forensic examination of injuries and Nutrition, nutritional diseases / disorders
unavailability and irreversibility. calculation; simple duct design. wounds; Examination of blood and semi- & Nutrition Programmes.
1.2 Classification and properties of fluids; nal stains; poisoning, sedative overdose, Health information Collection, Analysis
incompressible and compressible fluids
MEDICAL SCIENCE hanging, drowning, burns, DNA and fin- and Presentation.
flows; effect of Mach number and com- PAPER - I ger print study. Objectives, components and critical
pressibility; continuity momentum and 1. Human Anatomy: PAPER - II analysis of National programmes for con-
energy equations; normal and oblique Applied anatomy including blood and 1. General Medicine: trol/eradication of:
shocks; one dimensional isentropic flow; nerve supply of upper and lower limbs Etiology, clinical features, diagnosis and Malaria, Kala-azar, Filaria and
flow or fluids in duct with frictions that and joints of shoulder, hip and knee. principles of management (including pre- Tuberculosis,
transfer. Gross anatomy, blood supply and lym- vention) of: - Tetanus, Rabies, AIDS, HIV/AIDS, STDs and Dengue
1.3 Flow through fans, blowers and com- phatic drainage of tongue, thyroid, mam- Dengue, Kala-azar, Japanese Critical appraisal of Health care delivery
pressors; axial and centrifugal flow con- mary gland, stomach, liver, prostate, Encephalitis. system.
figuration; design of fans and compres- gonads and uterus. Etiology, clinical features, diagnosis and Health management and administration:
sors; single problems compresses and Applied anatomy of diaphragm, perineum principles of management of: Techniques, Tools, Programme
turbine cascade; open and closed cycle and inguinal region. Ischaemic heart disease, pulmonary Implementation and Evaluation.
gas turbines; work done in the gas tur- Clinical anatomy of kidney, urinary blad- embolism. Objective, Component, Goals and Status
bine; reheat and regenerators. der, uterine tubes, vas deferens. Bronchial asthma. of Reproductive and Child Health,
2. Heat Transfer: Embryology: Placenta and placental Pleural effusion, tuberculosis, National Rural Health Mission and
2.1 Conduction heat transfer- general barrier. Development of heart, gut, kid- Malabsorption syndromes, acid peptic Millennium Development Goals
conduction equation - Laplace, Poisson ney, uterus, ovary, testis and their com- diseases, Viral hepatitis and cirrhosis of Management of hospital and industrial
and Fourier equations; Fourier law of mon congenital abnormalities. liver. waste.
conduction; one dimensional steady state Central and peripheral autonomic Glomerulonerphritis and pyelonephritis,
heat conduction applied to simple wall, nervous system : Gross and clinical renal failure, nephrotic syndrome, reno-
PHILOSOPHY
solid and hollow cylinder & spheres. anatomy of ventricles of brain, circulation vascular hypertension, complications of PAPER - I
2.2 Convection heat transfer- Newton’s of cerebrospinal fluid; Neural pathways diabetes mellitus, coagulation disorders, History and Problems of Philosophy:
law of convection; free and forces con- and lesions of cutaneous sensations, leukemia, Hypo and hyper thyrodism, 1. Plato and Aristotle: Ideas; Substance;
vection; heat transfer during laminar and hearing and vision; Cranial nerves, distri- meningitis and encephalitis. Form and Matter; Causation; Actuality
turbulent flow of an incompressible fluid bution and clinical significance; Imaging in medical problems, ultrasound, and Potentiality.
over a flat plate; concepts of Nusselt Components of autonomic nervous sys- echocardiogram, CT scan, MRI. 2. Rationalism (Descartes, Spinoza,
number, hydrodynamic and thermal tem. Anxiety and Depressive Psychosis and Leibniz): Cartesian Method and Certain
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Knowledge; Substance; God; Mind-Body 6. Religious Experience: Nature and operation; Holography and simple appli- Importance of neutral hydrogen atom,
Dualism; Determinism and Freedom. Object (Indian and Western). cations. molecular hydrogen and molecular
3. Empiricism (Locke, Berkeley, Hume): 7. Religion without God. 3. Electricity and Magnetism: hydrogen ion in astronomy; Fluorescence
Theory of Knowledge; Substance and 8. Religion and Morality. (a) Electrostatics and Magnetostatics: and Phosphorescence; Elementary theo-
Qualities; Self and God; Scepticism. 9. Religious Pluralism and the Problem of Laplace and Poisson equations in elec- ry and applications of NMR and EPR;
4. Kant: Possibility of Synthetic a priori Absolute Truth. trostatics and their applications; Energy Elementary ideas about Lamb shift and
Judgments; Space and Time; Categories; 10. Nature of Religious Language: of a system of charges, multipole expan- its significance.
Ideas of Reason; Antinomies; Critique of Analogical and Symbolic; Cognitivist and sion of scalar potential; Method of images 3. Nuclear and Particle Physics:
Proofs for the Existence of God Non- cognitive. and its applications; Potential and field Basic nuclear properties-size, binding
5. Hegel: Dialectical Method; Absolute PHYSICS due to a dipole, force and torque on a energy, angular momentum, parity, mag-
Idealism PAPER - I dipole in an external field; Dielectrics, netic moment; Semi-empirical mass for-
6. Moore, Russell and Early Wittgenstein: 1. (a) Mechanics of Particles: polarization; Solutions to boundary-value mula and applications, mass parabolas;
Defence of Commonsense; Refutation of Laws of motion; conservation of energy problems-conducting and dielectric Ground state of deuteron, magnetic
Idealism; Logical Atomism; Logical and momentum, applications to rotating spheres in a uniform electric field; moment and non-central forces; Meson
Constructions; Incomplete Symbols; frames, centripetal and Coriolis accelera- Magnetic shell, uniformly magnetized theory of nuclear forces; Salient features
Picture Theory of Meaning; Saying and tions; Motion under a central force; sphere; Ferromagnetic materials, hys- of nuclear forces; Shell model of the
Showing. teresis, energy loss. nucleus - successes and limitations;
Conservation of angular momentum,
7. Logical Positivism: Verification Theory (b) Current Electricity: Violation of parity in beta decay; Gamma
Kepler’s laws; Fields and potentials;
of Meaning; Rejection of Metaphysics; Kirchhoff’s laws and their applications; decay and internal conversion;
Gravitational field and potential due to
Linguistic Theory of Necessary Biot-Savart law, Ampere’s law, Faraday’s Elementary ideas about Mossbauer
spherical bodies, Gauss and Poisson
Propositions. law, Lenz’ law; Self-and mutual-induc- spectroscopy; Q-value of nuclear reac-
equations, gravitational self-energy; Two-
8. Later Wittgenstein: Meaning and Use; tances; Mean and r m s values in AC cir- tions; Nuclear fission and fusion, energy
body problem; Reduced mass;
Language-games; Critique of Private cuits; DC and AC circuits with R, L and C production in stars; Nuclear reactors.
Rutherford scattering; Centre of mass
Language. components; Series and parallel reso- Classification of elementary particles and
and laboratory reference frames.
9. Phenomenology (Husserl): Method; nances; Quality factor; Principle of trans- their interactions; Conservation laws;
(b) Mechanics of Rigid Bodies:
Theory of Essences; Avoidance of former. Quark structure of hadrons; Field quanta
System of particles; Centre of mass,
Psychologism. (c) Electromagnetic Waves and of electroweak and strong interactions;
angular momentum, equations of motion;
10. Existentialism (Kierkegaard, Sartre, Blackbody Radiation: Elementary ideas about unification of
Conservation theorems for energy,
Heidegger): Existence and Essence; Displacement current and Maxwell’s forces; Physics of neutrinos.
momentum and angular momentum;
Choice, Responsibility and Authentic equations; Wave equations in vacuum, 4. Solid State Physics, Devices and
Elastic and inelastic collisions; Rigid
Existence; Being-in-the –world and Poynting theorem; Vector and scalar Electronics:
body; Degrees of freedom, Euler’s theo-
Temporality. potentials; Electromagnetic field tensor, Crystalline and amorphous structure of
rem, angular velocity, angular momen-
11. Quine and Strawson: Critique of covariance of Maxwell’s equations; Wave matter; Different crystal systems, space
tum, moments of inertia, theorems of par-
Empiricism; Theory of Basic Particulars equations in isotropic dielectrics, reflec- groups; Methods of determination of crys-
allel and perpendicular axes, equation of
and Persons. tion and refraction at the boundary of two tal structure; X-ray diffraction, scanning
motion for rotation; Molecular rotations
12. Cârvâka : Theory of Knowledge; dielectrics; Fresnel’s relations; Total inter- and transmission electron microscopies;
(as rigid bodies); Di and tri-atomic mole-
Rejection of Transcendent Entities. nal reflection; Normal and anomalous dis- Band theory of solids - conductors, insu-
cules; Precessional motion; top, gyro-
13. Jainism: Theory of Reality; persion; Rayleigh scattering; Blackbody lators and semiconductors; Thermal
scope.
Saptabhaòginaya; Bondage and radiation and Planck’s radiation law, properties of solids, specific heat, Debye
(c) Mechanics of Continuous Media:
Liberation. Stefan-Boltzmann law, Wien’s displace- theory; Magnetism: dia, para and ferro-
Elasticity, Hooke’s law and elastic con-
14. Schools of Buddhism: ment law and Rayleigh-Jeans’ law. magnetism; Elements of superconductivi-
Pratîtyasamutpâda; Ksanikavada, stants of isotropic solids and their inter-
relation; Streamline (Laminar) flow, vis- 4. Thermal and Statistical Physics: ty, Meissner effect, Josephson junctions
Nairâtmyavâda (a) Thermodynamics:
cosity, Poiseuille’s equation, Bernoulli’s and applications; Elementary ideas about
15. Nyâya- Vaiúesika: Theory of Laws of thermodynamics, reversible and
equation, Stokes’ law and applications. high temperature superconductivity.
Categories; Theory of Appearance;
(d) Special Relativity: irreversible processes, entropy; Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors; p-
Theory of Pramâna; Self, Liberation;
Michelson-Morley experiment and its Isothermal, adiabatic, isobaric, isochoric n-p and n-p-n transistors; Amplifiers and
God; Proofs for the Existence of God;
implications; Lorentz transformations- processes and entropy changes; Otto oscillators; Op-amps; FET, JFET and
Theory of Causation; Atomistic Theory of
length contraction, time dilation, addition and Diesel engines, Gibbs’ phase rule MOSFET; Digital electronics-Boolean
Creation.
of relativistic velocities, aberration and and chemical potential; van der Waals identities, De Morgan’s laws, logic gates
16. Sâmkhya: Prakrti; Purusa; Causation;
Doppler effect, mass-energy relation, equation of state of a real gas, critical and truth tables; Simple logic circuits;
Liberation
simple applications to a decay process; constants; Maxwell-Boltzman distribution Thermistors, solar cells; Fundamentals of
17. Yoga: Citta; Cittavrtti; Klesas;
Four dimensional momentum vector; of molecular velocities, transport phe- microprocessors and digital computers.
Samadhi; Kaivalya.
Covariance of equations of physics. nomena, equipartition and virial theo-
18. Mimâmsâ: Theory of Knowledge
rems; Dulong-Petit, Einstein, and
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND
2. Waves and Optics:
19. Schools of Vedânta: Brahman;
(a) Waves: Debye’s theories of specific heat of INTERNATIONAL RELA-
Îúvara; Âtman; Jiva; Jagat; Mâyâ; Avidyâ;
Adhyâsa; Moksa; Aprthaksiddhi; Simple harmonic motion, damped oscilla- solids; Maxwell relations and applica- TIONS
tion, forced oscillation and resonance; tions; Clausius- Clapeyron equation; PAPER - I
Pancavidhabheda
Beats; Stationary waves in a string; Adiabatic demagnetisation, Joule-Kelvin Political Theory and Indian Politics:
20. Aurobindo: Evolution, Involution;
Pulses and wave packets; Phase and effect and liquefaction of gases. 1. Political Theory: meaning and
Integral Yoga.
group velocities; Reflection and (b) Statistical Physics: approaches.
PAPER – II
Refraction from Huygens’ principle. Macro and micro states, statistical distri- 2. Theories of the State: Liberal, Neo-lib-
Socio-Political Philosophy
(b) Geometrical Optics: butions, Maxwell-Boltzmann, Bose- eral, Marxist, Pluralist, Post-colonial and
1. Social and Political Ideals: Equality,
Laws of reflection and refraction from Einstein and Fermi-Dirac distributions, feminist.
Justice, Liberty.
Fermat’s principle; Matrix method in applications to specific heat of gases and 3. Justice: Conceptions of justice with
2. Sovereignty: Austin, Bodin, Laski,
paraxial optics-thin lens formula, nodal blackbody radiation; Concept of negative special reference to Rawl’s theory of jus-
Kautilya.
planes, system of two thin lenses, chro- temperatures. tice and its communitarian critiques.
3. Individual and State: Rights; Duties
matic and spherical aberrations. PAPER - II 4. Equality: Social, political and econom-
and Accountability
(c) Interference: 1. Quantum Mechanics: ic; relationship between equality and free-
4. Forms of Government: Monarchy;
Interference of light-Young’s experiment, Wave-particle dualitiy; Schroedinger dom; Affirmative action.
Theocracy and Democracy.
Newton’s rings, interference by thin films, equation and expectation values; 5. Rights: Meaning and theories; different
5. Political Ideologies: Anarchism;
Michelson interferometer; Multiple beam Uncertainty principle; Solutions of the kinds of rights; concept of Human Rights.
Marxism and Socialism
interference and Fabry-Perot interferom- one-dimensional Schroedinger equation 6. Democracy: Classical and contempo-
6. Humanism; Secularism;
eter. for a free particle (Gaussian wave-pack- rary theories; different models of democ-
Multiculturalism.
(d) Diffraction: et), particle in a box, particle in a finite racy – representative, participatory and
7. Crime and Punishment: Corruption,
Fraunhofer diffraction-single slit, double well, linear harmonic oscillator; Reflection deliberative.
Mass Violence, Genocide, Capital
slit, diffraction grating, resolving power; and transmission by a step potential and 7. Concept of power, hegemony, ideology
Punishment.
Diffraction by a circular aperture and the by a rectangular barrier; Particle in a and legitimacy.
8. Development and Social Progress.
Airy pattern; Fresnel diffraction: half-peri- three dimensional box, density of states, 8. Political Ideologies: Liberalism,
9. Gender Discrimination: Female
od zones and zone plates, circular aper- free electron theory of metals; Angular Socialism, Marxism, Fascism, Gandhism
Foeticide, Land and Property Rights;
ture. momentum; Hydrogen atom; Spin half and Feminism.
Empowernment.
(e) Polarization and Modern Optics: particles, properties of Pauli spin matri- 9. Indian Political Thought : Dharam-
10. Caste Discrimination: Gandhi and
Production and detection of linearly and ces. shastra, Arthashastra and Buddhist tradi-
Ambedkar
circularly polarized light; Double refrac- 2. Atomic and Molecular Physics: tions; Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Sri
Philosophy of Religion:
tion, quarter wave plate; Optical activity; Stern-Gerlach experiment, electron spin, Aurobindo, M.K. Gandhi, B.R. Ambedkar,
1. Notions of God: Attributes; Relation to
Principles of fibre optics, attenuation; fine structure of hydrogen atom; L-S cou- M.N. Roy .
Man and the World. (Indian and
Pulse dispersion in step index and para- pling, J-J coupling; Spectroscopic nota- 10. Western Political Thought: Plato,
Western).
bolic index fibres; Material dispersion, tion of atomic states; Zeeman effect; Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke,
2. Proofs for the Existence of God and
single mode fibres; Lasers-Einstein A and Frank-Condon principle and applications; John S. Mill, Marx, Gramsci, Hannah
their Critique (Indian and Western).
B coefficients; Ruby and He-Ne lasers; Elementary theory of rotational, vibraton- Arendt.
3. Problem of Evil.
Characteristics of laser light-spatial and al and electronic spectra of diatomic mol- Indian Government and Politics:
4. Soul: Immortality; Rebirth and
temporal coherence; Focusing of laser ecules; Raman effect and molecular 1. Indian Nationalism:
Liberation.
beams; Three-level scheme for laser structure; Laser Raman spectroscopy; (a) Political Strategies of India’s Freedom
5. Reason, Revelation and Faith.
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Struggle: Constitutionalism to mass isation. analysis); Item response theory. interests; Theories of attitude change;
Satyagraha, Non-cooperation, Civil 7. Changing International Political Order: 4. Development of Human Behaviour: Strategies for fostering values;
Disobedience; Militant and revolutionary (a) Rise of super powers; strategic and Growth and development; Principles of Formation of stereotypes and prejudices;
movements, Peasant and workers’ move- ideological Bipolarity, arms race and Cold development, Role of genetic and envi- Changing others behaviour; Theories of
ments. War; nuclear threat; ronmental factors in determining human attribution; Recent trends.
(b) Perspectives on Indian National (b) Non-aligned movement: Aims and behaviour; Influence of cultural factors in 13. Language and Communication:
Movement: Liberal, Socialist and Marxist; achievements; socialization; Life span development - Human language - Properties, structure
Radical humanist and Dalit. (c) Collapse of the Soviet Union; Characteristics, development tasks, pro- and linguistic hierarchy, Language acqui-
2. Making of the Indian Constitution: Unipolarity and American hegemony; rel- moting psychological well-being across sition-predisposition, critical period
Legacies of the British rule; different evance of non-alignment in the contem- major stages of the life span. hypothesis; Theories of language devel-
social and political perspectives. porary world. 5. Sensation, Attention and opment - Skinner and Chomsky;
3. Salient Features of the Indian 8. Evolution of the International Economic Perception: Process and types of communication -
Constitution: The Preamble, System: From Brettonwoods to WTO; Sensation: concepts of threshold, effective communication training.
Fundamental Rights and Duties, Directive Socialist economies and the CMEA absolute and difference thresholds, sig- 14. Issues and Perspectives in Modern
Principles; Parliamentary System and (Council for Mutual Economic nal-detection and vigilance; Factors influ- Contemporary Psychology:
Amendment Procedures; Judicial Review Assistance); Third World demand for encing attention including set and charac- Computer application in the psychologi-
and Basic Structure doctrine. new international economic order; teristics of stimulus; Definition and con- cal laboratory and psychological testing;
4. (a) Principal Organs of the Union Globalisation of the world economy. cept of perception, biological factors in Artificial intelligence; Psychocybernetics;
Government: Envisaged role and actual 9. United Nations: Envisaged role and perception; Perceptual organization-influ- Study of consciousness-sleep-wake
working of the Executive, Legislature and actual record; specialized UN agencies- ence of past experiences, perceptual schedules; dreams, stimulus deprivation,
Supreme Court. aims and functioning; need for UN defence-factors influencing space and meditation, hypnotic/drug induced states;
(b) Principal Organs of the State reforms. depth perception, size estimation Extrasensory perception; Intersensory
Government: Envisaged role and actual 10. Regionalisation of World Politics: EU, and perceptual readiness; The perception Simulation studies.
working of the Executive, Legislature and ASEAN, APEC, SAARC, NAFTA. plasticity of perception; Extrasensory per- PAPER - II
High Courts. 11. Contemporary Global Concerns: ception; Culture and perception, Psychology: Issues and Applications
5. Grassroots Democracy: Panchayati Democracy, human rights, environment, Subliminal perception. 1. Psychological Measurement of
Raj and Municipal Government; signifi- gender justice, terrorism, nuclear prolifer- 6. Learning: Individual Differences:
cance of 73rd and 74th Amendments; ation. Concept and theories of learning (Behavi- The nature of individual differences;
Grassroot movements. India and the World: ourists, Gestaltalist and Information pro- Characteristics and construction of stan-
6. Statutory Institutions/Commissions: 1. Indian Foreign Policy: Determinants of cessing models); The Processes of dardized psychological tests; Types of
Election Commission, Comptroller and foreign policy; institutions of policy-mak- extinction, discrimination and generaliza- psychological tests; Use, misuse and lim-
Auditor General, Finance Commission, ing; continuity and change. tion; Programmed learning, probability itation of psychological tests; hical issues
Union Public Service Commission, 2. India’s Contribution to the Non- learning, self-instructional learning, con- in the use of psychological tests.
National Commission for Scheduled Alignment Movement: Different phases; cepts; Types and the schedules of rein- 2. Psychological well being and Mental
Castes, National Commission for current role. forcement, escape, avoidance and pun- Disorders:
Scheduled Tribes, National Commission 3. India and South Asia: ishment, modeling and social learning. Concept of health-ill health; Positive
for Women; National Human Rights (a) Regional Co-operation: SAARC – 7. Memory: health, well being; Causal factors in men-
Commission, National Commission for past performance and future prospects. Encoding and remembering; Short term tal disorders (Anxiety disorders, mood
Minorities, National Backward Classes (b) South Asia as a Free Trade Area. memory, Long term memory, Sensory disorders, schizophrenia and delusional
Commission. (c) India’s “Look East” policy. memory, Iconic memory, Echoic memory: disorders; personality disorders, sub-
7. Federalism: Constitutional provisions; (d) Impediments to regional co-operation: The Multistore model, levels of process- stance abuse disorders); Factors influ-
changing nature of centre-state relations; river water disputes; illegal cross-border ing; Organization and Mnemonic tech- encing positive health, well being, life
integrationist tendencies and regional migration; ethnic conflicts and insurgen- niques to improve memory; Theories of style and quality of life; Happiness dispo-
aspirations; inter-state disputes. cies; border disputes. forgetting: decay, interference and sition.
8. Planning and Economic Development : 4. India and the Global South: Relations retrieval failure: Metamemory; Amnesia: 3. Therapeutic Approaches:
Nehruvian and Gandhian perspectives; with Africa and Latin America; leadership Anterograde and retrograde. Psychodynamic therapies; Behaviour
role of planning and public sector; Green role in the demand for NIEO and WTO 8. Thinking and Problem Solving: therapies; Client centered therapy;
Revolution, land reforms and agrarian negotiations. Piaget’s theory of cognitive development; Cognitive therapies; Indigenous thera-
relations; liberalilzation and economic 5. India and the Global Centres of Power: Concept formation processes; pies (Yoga, Meditation); Bio-feedback
reforms. USA, EU, Japan, China and Russia. Information processing, Reasoning and therapy; Prevention and rehabilitation of
9. Caste, Religion and Ethnicity in Indian 6. India and the UN System: Role in UN problem solving, Facilitating and hinder- the mentally ill; Fostering mental health.
Politics. Peace-keeping; demand for Permanent ing factors in problem solving, Methods of 4. Work Psychology and
10. Party System: National and regional Seat in the Security Council. problem solving: Creative thinking and Organisational Behaviour:
political parties, ideological and social 7. India and the Nuclear Question: fostering creativity; Factors influencing Personnel selection and training; Use of
bases of parties; patterns of coalition pol- Changing perceptions and policy. decision making and judgment; Recent psychological tests in the industry;
itics; Pressure groups, trends in electoral 8. Recent developments in Indian trends. Training and human resource develop-
behaviour; changing socio- economic Foreign policy: India’s position on the 9. Motivation and Emotion: ment; Theories of work motivation –
profile of Legislators. recent crisis in Afghanistan, Iraq and Psychological and physiological basis of Herzberg, Maslow, Adam Equity theory,
11. Social Movements: Civil liberties and West Asia, growing relations with US and motivation and emotion; Measurement of Porter and Lawler, Vroom; Leadership
human rights movements; women’s Israel; vision of a new world order. motivation and emotion; Effects of moti- and participatory management;
movements; environmentalist move- PSYCHOLOGY vation and emotion on behaviour; Advertising and marketing; Stress and its
ments. PAPER - I Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation; Factors management; Ergonomics; consumer
PAPER – II Foundations of Psychology influencing intrinsic motivation; Emotional psychology; Managerial effectiveness;
Comparative Politics and International 1. Introduction: competence and the related issues. Transformational leadership; Sensitivity
Relations Definition of Psychology; Historical 10. Intelligence and Aptitude: training; Power and politics in organiza-
Comparative Political Analysis and antecedents of Psychology and trends in Concept of intelligence and aptitude, tions.
International Politics: the 21st century; Psychology and scientif- Nature and theories of intelligence - 5. Application of Psychology to
1. Comparative Politics: Nature and ic methods; Psychology in relation to Spearman, Thurstone, Gullford Vernon, Educational Field:
major approaches; political economy and other social sciences and natural sci- Sternberg and J.P; Das; Emotional Psychological principles underlying effec-
political sociology perspectives; limita- ences; Application of Psychology to soci- Intelligence, Social intelligence, meas- tive teaching-learning process; Learning
tions of the comparative method. etal problems. urement of intelligence and aptitudes, styles; Gifted, retarded, learning disabled
2. State in comparative perspective: 2. Methods of Psychology: concept of IQ, deviation IQ, constancy of and their training; Training for improving
Characteristics and changing nature of Types of research: Descriptive, evalua- IQ; Measurement of multiple intelligence; memory and better academic achieve-
the State in capitalist and socialist tive, diagnostic and prognostic; Methods Fluid intelligence and crystallized intelli- ment; Personality development and
economies, and, advanced industrial and of Research: Survey, observation, case- gence. value education, Educational, vocational
developing societies. study and experiments; Characteristics of 11. Personality: guidance and career counseling; Use of
3. Politics of Representation and experimental design and non-experimen- Definition and concept of personality; psychological tests in educational institu-
Participation: Political parties, pressure tal design, Quasi-experimental designs; Theories of personality (psychoanalytical, tions; Effective strategies in guidance
groups and social movements in Focussed group discussions, brain socio-cultural, interpersonal, develop- programmes.
advanced industrial and developing soci- storming, grounded theory approach. mental, humanistic, behaviouristic, trait 6. Community Psychology:
eties. 3. Research Methods: and type approaches); Measurement of Definition and concept of community psy-
4. Globalisation: Responses from devel- Major steps in Psychological research personality (projective tests, pencil-paper chology; Use of small groups in social
oped and developing societies. (problem statement, hypothesis formula- test); The Indian approach to personality; action; Arousing community conscious-
5. Approaches to the Study of tion, research designs, sampling, tools of Training for personality development; ness and action for handling social prob-
International Relations: Idealist, Realist, data collection, analysis and interpreta- Latest approaches like big 5 factor theo- lems; Group decision making and lead-
Marxist, Functionalist and Systems tion and report writing) Fundamental ver- ry; The notion of self in different tradi- ership for social change; Effective strate-
theory. sus applied research; Methods of data tions. gies for social change.
6. Key concepts in International collection (interview, observation, ques- 12. Attitudes, Values and Interests: 7. Rehabilitation Psychology:
Relations: National interest, Security and tionnaire); Research designs (ex-post Definition of attitudes, values and inter- Primary, secondary and tertiary preven-
power; Balance of power and deterrence; facto and experimental); Application of ests; Components of attitudes; tion programmes-role of psychologists;
Transnational actors and collective secu- statistical technique (t - test, two way Formation and maintenance of attitudes; Organising of services for rehabilitation of
rity; World capitalist economy and global- ANOVA correlation, regression and factor Measurement of attitudes, values and physically, mentally and socially chal-
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lenged persons including old persons, discipline and its present status; New Kautilya’s Arthashastra; Mughal adminis- and terrorism; Criminalisation of politics
Rehabilitation of persons suffering from Public Administration; Public Choice tration; Legacy of British rule in politics and administration; Police-public rela-
substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, approach; Challenges of liberalization, and administration - Indianization of pub- tions; Reforms in Police.
criminal behaviour; Rehabilitation of vic- Privatisation, Globalisation; Good lic services, revenue administration, dis- 14. Significant issues in Indian
tims of violence, Rehabilitation of Governance: concept and application; trict administration, local self-govern- Administration:
HIV/AIDS victims, the role of social agen- New Public Management. ment. Values in public service; Regulatory
cies. 2. Administrative Thought: 2. Philosophical and Constitutional Commissions; National Human Rights
8. Application of Psychology to disad- Scientific Management and Scientific framework of government: Commission; Problems of administration
vantaged groups: Management movement; Classical Salient features and value premises; in coalition regimes; Citizen-administra-
The concepts of disadvantaged, depriva- Theory; Weber’s bureaucratic model – its Constitutionalism; Political culture; tion interface; Corruption and administra-
tion; Social, physical, cultural and eco- critique and post-Weberian Bureaucracy and democracy; tion; Disaster management.
nomic consequences of disadvantaged Developments; Dynamic Administration Bureaucracy and development.
and deprived groups; Educating and (Mary Parker Follett); Human Relations 3. Public Sector Undertakings:
SOCIOLOGY
motivating the disadvantaged towards School (Elton Mayo and others); Public sector in modern India; Forms of PAPER - I
development; Relative and prolonged Functions of the Executive (C.I. Barnard); Public Sector Undertakings; Problems of FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIOLOGY
deprivation. Simon’s decision-making theory; autonomy, accountability and control; 1. Sociology - The Discipline:
9. Psychological problems of social Participative Management (R. Likert, C. Impact of liberalization and privatization. (a) Modernity and social changes in
integration: Argyris, D. McGregor). 4. Union Government and Europe and emergence of sociology.
The concept of social integration; The 3. Administrative Behaviour: Administration: (b) Scope of the subject and comparison
problem of caste, class, religion and lan- Process and techniques of decision-mak- Executive, Parliament, Judiciary - struc- with other social sciences.
guage conflicts and prejudice; Nature and ing; Communication; Morale; Motivation ture, functions, work processes; Recent (c) Sociology and common sense.
manifestation of prejudice between the Theories – content, process and contem- trends; Intragovernmental relations; 2. Sociology as Science:
in-group and out-group; Causal factors of porary; Theories of Leadership: Cabinet Secretariat; Prime Minister’s (a) Science, scientific method and
social conflicts and prejudices; Traditional and Modern. Office; Central Secretariat; Ministries and critique.
Psychological strategies for handling the 4. Organisations: Departments; Boards; Commissions; (b) Major theoretical strands of research
conflicts and prejudices; Measures to Theories – systems, contingency; Attached offices; Field organizations. methodology.
achieve social integration. Structure and forms: Ministries and 5. Plans and Priorities: (c) Positivism and its critique.
10. Application of Psychology in Departments, Corporations, Companies, Machinery of planning; Role, composition (d) Fact value and objectivity.
Information Technology and Mass Boards and Commissions; Ad hoc and and functions of the Planning (e) Non- positivist methodologies.
Media: advisory bodies; Headquarters and Field Commission and the National 3. Research Methods and Analysis:
The present scenario of information tech- relationships; Regulatory Authorities; Development Council; ‘Indicative’ plan- (a) Qualitative and quantitative meth-
nology and the mass media boom and Public - Private Partnerships. ning; Process of plan formulation at ods.
the role of psychologists; Selection and 5. Accountability and control: Union and State levels; Constitutional (b) Techniques of data collection.
training of psychology professionals to Concepts of accountability and control; Amendments (1992) and decentralized (c) Variables, sampling, hypothesis,
work in the field of IT and mass media; Legislative, Executive and Judicial con- planning for economic development and reliability and validity.
Distance learning through IT and mass trol over administration; Citizen and social justice. 4. Sociological Thinkers:
media; Entrepreneurship through e-com- Administration; Role of media, interest 6. State Government and (a) Karl Marx- Historical materialism,
merce; Multilevel marketing; Impact of groups, voluntary organizations; Civil Administration: mode of production, alienation, class
TV and fostering value through IT and society; Citizen’s Charters; Right to Union-State administrative, legislative struggle.
mass media; Psychological conse- Information; Social audit. and financial relations; Role of the (b) Emile Durkheim- Division of labour,
quences of recent developments in 6. Administrative Law: Finance Commission; Governor; Chief social fact, suicide, religion and soci-
Information Technology. Meaning, scope and significance; Dicey Minister; Council of Ministers; Chief ety.
11. Psychology and Economic devel- on Administrative law; Delegated legisla- Secretary; State Secretariat; (c) Max Weber- Social action, ideal
opment: tion; Administrative Tribunals. Directorates. types, authority, bureaucracy,
Achievement motivation and economic 7. Comparative Public Administration: 7. District Administration since protestant ethic and the spirit of cap-
development; Characteristics of entrepre- Historical and sociological factors affect- Independence: italism.
neurial behaviour; Motivating and training ing administrative systems; Changing role of the Collector; Union- (d) Talcolt Parsons- Social system,
people for entrepreneurship and econom- Administration and politics in different state-local relations; Imperatives of pattern variables.
ic development; Consumer rights and countries; Current status of Comparative development management and law and (e) Robert K. Merton- Latent and mani-
consumer awareness, Government poli- Public Administration; Ecology and order administration; District administra- fest functions, conformity and
cies for promotion of entrepreneurship administration; Riggsian models and their tion and democratic decentralization. deviance, reference groups.
among youth including women entrepre- critique. 8. Civil Services: (f) Mead - Self and identity.
neurs. 8. Development Dynamics: Constitutional position; Structure, recruit- 5. Stratification and Mobility:
12. Application of psychology to envi- Concept of development; Changing pro- ment, training and capacity-building; (a) Concepts- equality, inequality, hier-
ronment and related fields: file of development administration; ‘Anti- Good governance initiatives; Code of archy, exclusion, poverty and depri-
Environmental psychology-effects of development thesis’; Bureaucracy and conduct and discipline; Staff associations; vation.
noise, pollution and crowding; Population development; Strong state versus the Political rights; Grievance redressal (b) Theories of social stratification-
psychology: psychological consequences market debate; Impact of liberalisation on mechanism; Civil service neutrality; Civil Structural functionalist theory,
of population explosion and high popula- administration in developing countries; service activism. Marxist theory, Weberian theory.
tion density; Motivating for small family Women and development - the self-help 9. Financial Management: (c) Dimensions – Social stratification of
norm; Impact of rapid scientific and tech- group movement. Budget as a political instrument; class, status groups, gender, ethnic-
nological growth on degradation of envi- 9. Personnel Administration: Parliamentary control of public expendi- ity and race.
ronment. Importance of human resource develop- ture; Role of finance ministry in monetary (d) Social mobility- open and closed
13. Application of psychology in other ment; Recruitment, training, career and fiscal area; Accounting techniques; systems, types of mobility, sources
fields: advancement, position classification, dis- Audit; Role of Controller General of and causes of mobility.
(a) Military Psychology cipline, performance appraisal, promo- Accounts and Comptroller and Auditor 6. Works and Economic Life:
Devising psychological tests for defence tion, pay and service conditions; employ- General of India. (a) Social organization of work in differ-
personnel for use in selection, Training, er-employee relations, grievance redres- 10. Administrative Reforms since ent types of society- slave society,
counseling; training psychologists to work sal mechanism; Code of conduct; Independence: feudal society, industrial /capitalist
with defence personnel in promoting pos- Administrative ethics. Major concerns; Important Committees society.
itive health; Human engineering in 10. Public Policy: and Commissions; Reforms in financial (b) Formal and informal organization of
defence. Models of policy-making and their cri- management and human resource devel- work.
(b) Sports Psychology tique; Processes of conceptualisation, opment; Problems of implementation. (c) Labour and society.
Psychological interventions in improving planning, implementation, monitoring, 11. Rural Development: 7. Politics and Society:
performance of athletes and sports. evaluation and review and their limita- Institutions and agencies since independ- (a) Sociological theories of power.
Persons participating in Individual and tions; State theories and public policy for- ence; Rural development programmes: (b) Power elite, bureaucracy, pressure
Team Games. mulation. foci and strategies; Decentralization and groups, and political parties.
(c) Media influences on pro and antisocial 11. Techniques of Administrative Panchayati Raj; 73rd Constitutional (c) Nation, state, citizenship, democra-
behaviour. Improvement: amendment. cy, civil society, ideology.
(d) Psychology of terrorism. Organisation and methods, Work study 12. Urban Local Government: (d) Protest, agitation, social move-
14. Psychology of Gender: and work management; e-governance Municipal governance: main features, ments, collective action, revolution.
Issues of discrimination, Management of and information technology; structures, finance and problem areas; 8. Religion and Society:
diversity; Glass ceiling effect, Self fulfill- Management aid tools like network 74th Constitutional Amendment; Global- (a) Sociological theories of religion.
ing prophesy, Women and Indian society. analysis, MIS, PERT, CPM. local debate; New localism; Development (b) Types of religious practices: ani-
12. Financial Administration: dynamics, politics and administration with mism, monism, pluralism, sects,
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Monetary and fiscal policies; Public bor- cults.
special reference to city management.
PAPER – I rowings and public debt Budgets - types 13. Law and Order Administration: (c) Religion in modern society: religion
Administrative Theory and forms; Budgetary process; Financial British legacy; National Police and science, secularization, reli-
1. Introduction: accountability; Accounts and audit. Commission; Investigative agencies; gious revivalism, fundamentalism.
Meaning, scope and significance of PAPER - II Role of central and state agencies includ- 9. Systems of Kinship:
Public Administration; Wilson’s vision of Indian Administration ing paramilitary forces in maintenance of (a) Family, household, marriage.
Public Administration; Evolution of the 1. Evolution of Indian Administration: law and order and countering insurgency (b) Types and forms of family.
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(c) Lineage and descent. (b) Political parties, pressure groups , Whitney test and median test, their con- Replacement of failing or deteriorating
(d) Patriarchy and sexual division of social and political elite. sistency and asymptotic normality. items, group and individual replacement
labour. (c) Regionalism and decentralization of Wald’s SPRT and its properties, OC and policies, concept of scientific inventory
(e) Contemporary trends. power. ASN functions for tests regarding param- management and analytical structure of
10. Social Change in Modern Society: (d) Secularization eters for Bernoulli, Poisson, normal and inventory problems, simple models with
(a) Sociological theories of social (v) Social Movements in Modern India: exponential distributions. Wald’s funda- deterministic and stochastic demand with
change. (a) Peasants and farmers movements. mental identity. and without lead time, storage models
(b) Development and dependency. (b) Women’s movement. 3. Linear Inference and Multivariate with particular reference to dam type.
(c) Agents of social change. (c) Backward classes & Dalit move- Analysis: Homogeneous discrete-time Markov
(d) Education and social change. ment. Linear statistical models’, theory of least chains, transition probability matrix, clas-
(e) Science, technology and social (d) Environmental movements. squares and analysis of variance, Gauss- sification of states and ergodic theorems,
change. (e) Ethnicity and Identity movements. Markoff theory, normal equations, least homogeneous continuous-time Markov
PAPER - II (vi) Population Dynamics: squares estimates and their precision, chains, Poisson process, elements of
INDIAN SOCIETY : STRUC- (a) Population size, growth, composi- test of significance and interval estimates queuing theory, M/M/1, M/M/K, G/M/1
tion and distribution. based on least squares theory in one- and M/G/1 queues.
TURE AND CHANGE (b) Components of population growth: way, two-way and three-way classified Solution of statistical problems on com-
A. Introducing Indian Society:
birth, death, migration. data, regression analysis, linear regres- puters using well-known statistical soft-
(i) Perspectives on the study of Indian
(c) Population policy and family plan- sion, curvilinear regression and orthogo- ware packages like SPSS.
society:
ning. nal polynomials, multiple regression, mul- 3. Quantitative Economics and Official
(a) Indology (GS. Ghurye).
(d) Emerging issues: ageing, sex ratios, tiple and partial correlations, estimation of Statistics:
(b) Structural functionalism (M N
child and infant mortality, reproduc- variance and covariance components, Determination of trend, seasonal and
Srinivas).
tive health. multivariate normal distribution, cyclical components, Box-Jenkins
(c) Marxist sociology (A R Desai).
(vii) Challenges of Social Transformation: Mahalanobis-D2 and Hotelling’s T2 sta- method, tests for stationary series,
(ii) Impact of colonial rule on Indian
(a) Crisis of development: displace- tistics and their applications and proper- ARIMA models and determination of
society :
ment, environmental problems and ties, discriminant analysis, canonical cor- orders of autoregressive and moving
(a) Social background of Indian nation-
sustain-ability. relations, principal component analysis. average components, forecasting.
alism.
(b) Poverty, deprivation and inequali- 4. Sampling Theory and Design of Commonly used index numbers-
(b) Modernization of Indian tradition.
ties. Experiments: Laspeyre’s, Paasche’s and Fisher’s ideal
(c) Protests and movements during the
(c) Violence against women. An outline of fixed-population and super- index numbers, chain-base index num-
colonial period.
(d) Caste conflicts. population approaches, distinctive fea- ber, uses and limitations of index num-
(d) Social reforms.
(e) Ethnic conflicts, communalism, reli- tures of finite population sampling, proba- bers, index number of wholesale prices,
B. Social Structure:
gious revivalism. bility sampling designs, simple random consumer prices, agricultural production
(i) Rural and Agrarian Social Structure:
(f) Illiteracy and disparities in educa- sampling with and without replacement, and industrial production, test for index
(a) The idea of Indian village and village
tion. stratified random sampling, systematic numbers - proportionality, time-reversal,
studies.
sampling and its efficacy , cluster sam- factor-reversal and circular .
(b) Agrarian social structure - evolution STATISTICS pling, two-stage and multi-stage sam- General linear model, ordinary least
of land tenure system, land reforms. PAPER - I pling, ratio and regression methods of square and generalized least squares
(ii) Caste System: 1. Probability: estimation involving one or more auxiliary methods of estimation, problem of multi-
(a) Perspectives on the study of caste Sample space and events, probability variables, two-phase sampling, probabili- collinearity, consequences and solutions
systems: GS Ghurye, M N Srinivas, measure and probability space, random ty proportional to size sampling with and of multicollinearity, autocorrelation and its
Louis Dumont, Andre Beteille. variable as a measurable function, distri- without replacement, the Hansen-Hurwitz consequences, heteroscedasticity of dis-
(b) Features of caste system. bution function of a random variable, dis- and the Horvitz-Thompson estimators, turbances and its testing, test for inde-
(c) Untouchability - forms and perspec- crete and continuous-type random vari- non-negative variance estimation with pendence of disturbances, concept of
tives. able, probability mass function, probabili- reference to the Horvitz-Thompson esti- structure and model for simultaneous
(iii) Tribal communities in India: ty density function, vector-valued random mator, non-sampling errors. equations, problem of identification-rank
(a) Definitional problems. variable, marginal and conditional distri- Fixed effects model (two-way classifica- and order conditions of identifiability, two-
(b) Geographical spread. butions, stochastic independence of tion) random and mixed effects models stage least square method of estimation.
(c) Colonial policies and tribes. events and of random variables, expecta- (two-way classification with equal obser- Present official statistical system in India
(d) Issues of integration and autonomy. tion and moments of a random variable, vation per cell), CRD, RBD, LSD and relating to population, agriculture, indus-
(iv) Social Classes in India: conditional expectation, convergence of a their analyses, incomplete block designs, trial production, trade and prices, meth-
(a) Agrarian class structure. sequence of random variable in distribu- concepts of orthogonality and balance, ods of collection of official statistics, their
(b) Industrial class structure. tion, in probability, in p-th mean and BIBD, missing plot technique, factorial reliability and limitations, principal publi-
(c) Middle classes in India. almost everywhere, their criteria and experiments and 2n and 32, confounding cations containing such statistics, various
(v) Systems of Kinship in India: inter-relations, Chebyshev’s inequality in factorial experiments, split-plot and official agencies responsible for data col-
(a) Lineage and descent in India. and Khintchine‘s weak law of large num- simple lattice designs, transformation of lection and their main functions.
(b) Types of kinship systems. bers, strong law of large numbers and data Duncan’s multiple range test. 4. Demography and Psychometry:
(c) Family and marriage in India. Kolmogoroff’s theorems, probability gen- PAPER - II Demographic data from census, registra-
(d) Household dimensions of the family. erating function, moment generating 1. Industrial Statistics: tion, NSS other surveys, their limitations
(e) Patriarchy, entitlements and sexual function, characteristic function, inversion Process and product control, general the- and uses, definition, construction and
division of labour. theorem, Linderberg and Levy forms of ory of control charts, different types of uses of vital rates and ratios, measures of
(vi) Religion and Society: central limit theorem, standard discrete control charts for variables and attributes, fertility, reproduction rates, morbidity rate,
(a) Religious communities in India. and continuous probability distributions. X, R, s, p, np and c charts, cumulative standardized death rate, complete and
(b) Problems of religious minorities. 2. Statistical Inference: sum chart. Single, double, multiple and abridged life tables, construction of life
C. Social Changes in India: Consistency, unbiasedness, efficiency, sequential sampling plans for attributes, tables from vital statistics and census
(i) Visions of Social Change in India: sufficiency, completeness, ancillary sta- OC, ASN, AOQ and ATI curves, concepts returns, uses of life tables, logistic and
(a) Idea of development planning and tistics, factorization theorem, exponential of producer’s and consumer’s risks, AQL, other population growth curves, fitting a
mixed economy. family of distribution and its properties, LTPD and AOQL, Sampling plans for vari- logistic curve, population projection, sta-
(b) Constitution, law and social change. uniformly minimum variance unbiased ables, Use of Dodge-Roming tables. ble population, quasi-stable population,
(c) Education and social change. (UMVU) estimation, Rao-Blackwell and Concept of reliability, failure rate and reli- techniques in estimation of demographic
(ii) Rural and Agrarian transformation in Lehmann-Scheffe theorems, Cramer- ability functions, reliability of series and parameters, standard classification by
India: Rao inequality for single parameter. parallel systems and other simple config- cause of death, health surveys and use of
(a) Programmes of rural development, Estimation by methods of moments, max- urations, renewal density and renewal hospital statistics.
Community Development Progra- imum likelihood, least squares, minimum function, Failure models: exponential, Methods of standardisation of scales and
mme, cooperatives, poverty allevia- chi-square and modified minimum chi- Weibull, normal, lognormal. tests, Z-scores, standard scores, T-
tion schemes. square, properties of maximum likelihood Problems in life testing, censored and scores, percentile scores, intelligence
(b) Green revolution and social change. and other estimators, asymptotic efficien- truncated experiments for exponential quotient and its measurement and uses,
(c) Changing modes of production in cy, prior and posterior distributions, loss models. validity and reliability of test scores and
Indian agriculture . function, risk function, and minimax esti- 2. Optimization Techniques: its determination, use of factor analysis
(d) Problems of rural labour, bondage, mator. Bayes estimators. Different types of models in Operations and path analysis in psychometry.
migration. Non-randomised and randomised tests, Research, their construction and general
(iii) Industrialization and Urbanisation in critical function, MP tests, Neyman- methods of solution, simulation and
ZOOLOGY
India: Pearson lemma, UMP tests, monotone PAPER – I
Monte-Carlo methods formulation of lin-
(a) Evolution of modern industry in likelihood ratio, similar and unbiased 1. Non-chordata and Chordata:
ear programming (LP) problem, simple
India. tests, UMPU tests for single parameter (a) Classification and relationship of
LP model and its graphical solution, the
(b) Growth of urban settlements in likelihood ratio test and its asymptotic dis- various phyla up to subclasses:
simplex procedure, the two-phase
India. tribution. Confidence bounds and its rela- Acoelomate and Coelomate,
method and the M-technique with artificial
(c) Working class: structure, growth, tion with tests. Protostomes and Deuterostomes,
variables, the duality theory of LP and its
class mobilization. Kolmogoroff’s test for goodness of fit and Bilateria and Radiata; Status of
economic interpretation, sensitivity analy-
(d) Informal sector, child labour. its consistency, sign test and its optimali- Protista, Parazoa, Onychophora and
sis, transportation and assignment prob-
(e) Slums and deprivation in urban ty. Wilcoxon signed-ranks test and its Hemichordata; Symmetry.
lems, rectangular games, two-person
areas. consistency, Kolmogorov-Smirnov two- (b) Protozoa: Locomotion, nutrition,
zero-sum games, methods of solution
(iv) Politics and Society: sample test, run test, Wilcoxon-Mann- reproduction, sex; General features
(graphical and algebraic).
(a) Nation, democracy and citizenship.
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and life history of Paramaecium, tal system, brain and sense organs F-test (one-way & two-way F-test). tional code, cladistics, molecular
Monocystis, Plasmodium and (eye and ear). 6. Instrumentation Methods: taxonomy and biodiversity.
Leishmania. 2. Ecology: (a) Spectrophotometer, phase contrast 5. Biochemistry:
(c) Porifera: Skeleton, canal system (a) Biosphere: Concept of biosphere; and fluorescence microscopy, (a) Structure and role of carbohydrates,
and reproduction. biomes, Biogeochemical cycles, radioactive tracer, ultra centrifuge, fats, fatty acids and cholesterol, pro-
(d) Cnidaria: Polymorphism, defensive Human induced changes in atmos- gel electrophoresis, PCR, ELISA, teins and amino-acids, nucleic
structures and their mechanism; phere including green house effect, FISH and chromosome painting. acids. Bioenergetics.
coral reefs and their formation; ecological succession, biomes and (b) Electron microscopy (TEM, SEM). b) Glycolysis and Kreb cycle, oxidation
metagenesis; general features and ecotones, community ecology. PAPER - II and reduction, oxidative phosphory-
life history of Obelia and Aurelia. (b) Concept of ecosystem; structure 1. Cell Biology: lation, energy conservation and
(e) Platyhelminthes: Parasitic adapta- and function of ecosystem, types of (a) Structure and function of cell and its release, ATP cycle, cyclic AMP – its
tion; general features and life history ecosystem, ecological succession, organelles (nucleus, plasma mem- structure and role.
of Fasciola and Taenia and their (c) Hormone classification (steroid and
ecological adaptation. brane, mitochondria, Golgi bodies,
peptide hormones), biosynthesis
pathogenic symptoms. (c) Population; characteristics, popula- endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes,
and functions.
(f) Nemathelminthes: General features, tion dynamics, population stabiliza- and lysosomes), cell division (mito-
(d) Enzymes: types and mechanisms
life history, parasitic adaptation of tion. sis and meiosis), mitotic spindle and
of action.
Ascaris and Wuchereria. (d) Biodiversity and diversity conserva- mitotic apparatus, chromosome
(e) Vitamins and co-enzymes
(g) Annelida: Coelom and metamerism; tion of natural resources. movements, chromosome type poly- (f) Immunoglobulin and immunity.
modes of life in polychaetes; gener- (e) Wildlife of India. tene and lambrush, organization of 6. Physiology (with special refer-
al features and life history of Nereis, (f) Remote sensing for sustainable chromatin, heterochromatin, Cell ence to mammals):
earthworm and leach. development. cycle regulation. (a) Composition and constituents of
(h) Arthropoda: Larval forms and para- (g) Environmental biodegradation, pol- (b) Nucleic acid topology, DNA motif, blood; blood groups and Rh factor in
sitism in Crustacea; vision and res- lution and its impact on biosphere DNA replication, transcription, RNA man, factors and mechanism of
piration in arthropods (Prawn, cock- and its prevention. processing, translation, protein fold- coagulation, iron metabolism, acid-
roach and scorpion); modification of 3. Ethology: ings and transport. base balance, thermo-regulation,
mouth parts in insects (cockroach, (a) Behaviour: Sensory filtering, repon- 2. Genetics: anticoagulants.
mosquito, housefly, honey bee and sive-ness, sign stimuli, learning and (a) Modern concept of gene, split gene, (b) Haemoglobin: Composition, types
butterfly); metamorphosis in insect memory, instinct, habituation, condi- genetic regulation, genetic code. and role in transport of oxygen and
and its hormonal regulation, social tioning, imprinting. (b) Sex chromosomes and their evolu- carbon dioxide.
behaviour of Apis and termites. (b) Role of hormones in drive; role of tion, sex determination in Drosophila (c) Digestion and absorption: Role of
(i) Mollusca: Feeding, respiration, pheromones in alarm spreading; and man. salivary glands, liver, pancreas and
locomotion, general features and life crypsis, predator detection, predator (c) Mendel’s laws of inheritance, recom- intestinal glands.
history of Lamellidens, Pila and tactics, social hierarchies in pri- bination, linkage, multiple alleles, (d) Excretion: nephron and regulation of
Sepia, torsion and detorsion in gas- mates, social organization in genetics of blood groups, pedigree urine formation; osmo-regulation
tropods. insects. analysis, hereditary diseases in and excretory product
(j) Echinodermata: Feeding, respira- (c) Orientation, navigation, homing, bio- man. (e) Muscles: Types, mechanism of con-
tion, locomotion, larval forms, gener- logical rhythms, biological clock, (d) Mutations and mutagenesis. traction of skeletal muscles, effects
al features and life history of tidal, seasonal and circadian (e) Recombinant DNA technology; plas- of exercise on muscles.
Asterias. rhythms. mid, cosmid, artificial chromosomes (f) Neuron: nerve impulse – its con-
(k) Protochordata: Origin of chordates; (d) Methods of studying animal behav- duction and synaptic transmission,
as vectors, transgenic, DNA cloning
neurotransmitters.
general features and life history of iour including sexual conflict, selfish- and whole animal cloning (principles
(g) Vision, hearing and olfaction in man.
Branchiostoma and Herdmania. ness, kinship and altruism. and methods).
(h) Physiology of reproduction, puberty
(l) Pisces: Respiration, locomotion and 4. Economic Zoology: (f) Gene regulation and expression in
and menopause in human.
migration. (a) Apiculture, sericulture, lac culture, prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
7. Developmental Biology:
(m) Amphibia: Origin of tetrapods, carp culture, pearl culture, prawn (g) Signal molecules, cell death, defects
(a) Gametogenesis; spermatogenesis,
parental care, paedomorphosis. culture, vermiculture. in signaling pathway and conse- composition of semen, in vitro and in
(n) Reptilia: Origin of reptiles, skull (b) Major infectious and communicable quences. vivo capacitation of mammalian
types, status of Sphenodon and diseases (malaria, filaria, tuberculo- (h) RFLP, RAPD and AFLP and applica- sperm, Oogenesis, totipotency; fer-
crocodiles. sis, cholera and AIDS) their vectors, tion of RFLP in DNA finger printing, tilization, morphogenesis and mor-
(o) Aves: Origin of birds, flight adapta- pathogens and prevention. ribozyme technologies, human phogen, blastogenesis, establish-
tion, migration. (c) Cattle and livestock diseases, their genome project, genomics and pro- ment of body axes formation, fate
(p) Mammalia: Origin of mammals, pathogen (helminthes) and vectors tomics. map, gestulation in frog and chick;
dentition, general features of egg (ticks, mites, Tabanus, Stomoxys). 3. Evolution: genes in development in chick,
laying mammals, pouched-mam- (d) Pests of sugar cane (Pyrilla per- (a) Theories of origin of life. homeotic genes, development of eye
mals, aquatic mammals and pri- pusiella) oil seed (Achaea janata) (b) Theories of evolution; Natural and heart, placenta in mammals.
mates, endocrine glands (pituitary, and rice (Sitophilus oryzae). selection, role of mutations in evolu- (b) Cell lineage, cell-to cell interaction,
thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pan- (e) Transgenic animals. tion, evolutionary patterns, molecu- Genetic and induced teratogenesis,
creas, gonads) and their interrela- (f) Medical biotechnology, human lar drive, mimicry, variation, isolation role of thyroxine in control of meta-
tionships. genetic disease and genetic coun- and speciation. morphosis in amphibia, paedogene-
(q) Comparative functional anatomy of selling, gene therapy. (c) Evolution of horse, elephant and sis and neoteny, cell death, aging.
various systems of vertebrates (g) Forensic biotechnology. man using fossil data. (c) Developmental genes in man, in
(integument and its derivatives, 5. Biostatistics: (d) Hardy-Weinberg Law. vitro fertilization and embryo trans-
endoskeleton, locomotory organs, Designing of experiments; null (e) Continental drift and distribution of fer, cloning.
digestive system, respiratory sys- hypothesis; correlation, regression, animals. (d) Stem cells: Sources, types and their
tem, circulatory system including distribution and measure of central 4. Systematics: use in human welfare.
heart and aortic arches, urino-geni- tendency, chi square, student-test, Zoological nomenclature, interna- (e) Biogenetic law.

Appendix-II
Instructions to the Candidates for filling online applications
Candidates are required to apply Online using the website www.upscon- z The Online applications(Part I and II) can be filled from 23rd May, 2015
line.nic.in. to 19th June, 2015 till 11.59 p.m., after which link will be disabled.
Salient features of the system of Online Application Form are given hereunder : z Applicants should avoid submitting multiple applications. However, if
z Detailed instructions for filling up Online applications are available on due to any unavoidable circumstances, any applicant submits multiple
the above mentioned website. applications then he/she must ensure that the applications with higher
z Candidates will be required to complete the Online Application Form RID is complete in all respects.
containing two stages viz. Part-I and Part-II as per the instructions z In case of multiple applications, the applications with higher RID shall
available in the above mentioned site through drop down menus. be entertained by the Commission and fee paid against one RID shall
z The candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs.100/- Rupees not be adjusted against any other RID.
One Hundred only) [excepting SC/ST/ Female/Physically z The applicants must ensure that while filling their Application Form,
Handicapped candidates who are exempted from payment of fee]
they are providing their valid and active E-Mail IDs as the Commission
either by depositing the money in any branch of SBI by cash, or by
may use electronic mode of communication while contacting them at
using net banking facility of State Bank of India/State Bank of
different stages of examination process.
Bikaner & Jaipur/State Bank of Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/ State
z The applicants are advised to check their emails at regular intervals
Bank of Patiala/State Bank of Travancore or by using any Visa/Master
and ensure that the email address ending with @ nic.in are directed to
Credit/ Debit Card.
z Before start filling up of Online Application, a candidate must have their inbox folder and not to the SPAM folder or any other folder.
his/her photograph and signature duly scanned in the jpg format in z Candidates are strongly advised to apply online well in time
such a manner that each file should not exceed 40 KB and must not be without waiting for the last date for submission of Online
less than 3 KB in size for the photograph and 1 KB for the signature. Applications.
Employment News 23 - 29 May 2015 www.employmentnews.gov.in 7

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

EXAMINATION NOTICE NO.10/2015-IFoS DATED 23.05.2015
(LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS : 19.06.2015)
INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAMINATION, 2015
(Commission's website - www.upsc.gov.in)
F.No.13/1/2015-EI(B): The Union Public be dated earlier than the due date
Service Commission will hold a Screening IMPORTANT (closing date) of the application for the
Test for selection to Indian Forest Service z CANDIDATES SHOULD NOTE THAT THE GOVERNMENT HAS CHANGED THE Civil Services (Preliminary)
(Main) Examination, 2015 through Civil PATTERN OF INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAMINATION FROM THE EXAMI- Examination .
NATION YEAR 2013 BY INTRODUCING A COMPONENT OF SCREENING 3. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS :
Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2015
MECHANISM THROUGH CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATION.
which will be held on 23rd August, 2015, (i) NATIONALITY :
ALL THE CANDIDATES APPLYING FOR INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAMI-
in accordance with the Rules published by A candidate must be either :-
NATION ARE THERFORE REQUIRED TO APPEAR IN THE CIVIL SERVICES
the Ministry of Environment, Forests and (a) A citizen of India, or
(PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATON AND QUALIFY THE SAME FOR GOING TO
Climate Change in the Gazette of India THE SECOND STAGE OF INDIAN FOREST SERVICE (MAIN) EXAMINATION (b) a subject of Nepal, or
dated the 23rd May 2015. (WRITTEN AND INTERVIEW). (c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(A) The Preliminary Examination will be z CANDIDATES DESIROUS OF APPLYNG FOR INDIAN FOREST SERVICE (d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India
held at the following Centers: EXAMINATION AS WELL AS FOR THE CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION CAN before 1st January, 1962 with the intention of
AGARTALA GHAZIABAD GAUTAM BUDDH NAGAR APPLY THROUGH A COMMON ONLINE APPLICATION FORM SUBJECT TO permanently settling in India. Or
AGRA GORAKHPUR PANAJI (GOA) MEETING THE REQUISITE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA BY THEM. (e) a person of Indian origin who has
AJMER GURGAON PATNA 1. CANDIDATES TO ENSURE THEIR ELIGIBILITIY FOR THE EXAMINATION: migrated from Pakistan, Burma,
AHMEDABAD GWALIOR PORT BLAIR Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all eligi- Srilanka, East African countries of
AIZAWL HYDERABAD PUDUCHERRY bility conditions for admission to the Examination. Their admission at all the Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of
ALIGARH IMPHAL PUNE Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire,
stages of the examination will be purely provisional subject to satisfying the pre-
ALLAHABAD INDORE RAIPUR Ethiopia and Vietnam with the inten-
ANANTHAPURU ITANAGAR RAJKOT
scribed eligibility conditions. Mere issue of Admission Certificate to the candi-
date will not imply that his/her candidature has been finally cleared by the tion of permanently settling in India.
AURANGABAD JABALPUR RANCHI Provided that a candidate belonging to
BENGALURU JAIPUR SAMBALPUR Commission. Verification of eligibility conditions with reference to original doc-
BAREILLY JAMMU SHILLONG uments is taken up only after the candidate has qualified for categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a
BHOPAL JODHPUR SHIMLA Interview/Personality Test. person in whose favour a certificate of
BILASPUR JORHAT SILIGURI 2. HOW TO APPLY : eligibility has been issued by the
CHANDIGARH KOCHI SRINAGAR Candidates are required to apply online only by using the website www.upsconline.nic.in Government of India.
CHENNAI KOHIMA THANE Brief instructions for filling up the online Application Form have been given in Appendix- A candidate in whose case a certificate of
COIMBATORE KOLKATTA THIRUVANANTHAPURAM II. Detailed instructions are available on the above mentioned website. eligibility is necessary, may be admitted to
CUTTACK KOZHIKODE (CALICUT) TIRUCHIRAPALLI 3. LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS: the examination but the offer of appoint-
DEHRADUN LUCKNOW TIRUPATI The Online Applications can be filled upto 19th June 2015 till 11.59 PM, after which ment may be given only after the necessary
DELHI LUDHIANA UDAIPUR the link will be disabled. eligibility certificate has been issued to
DHARWAR MADURAI VARANASI 4. The eligible candidates shall be issued an e-Admission Certificate three him/her by the Government of India.
DISPUR MUMBAI VELLORE weeks before the commencement of the examination. The e-Admission (ii) AGE LIMITS :
FARIDABAD MYSURU VIJAYAWADA Certificate will be made available in the UPSC website [www.upsc.gov.in] for (a) A candidate must have attained the
GANGTOK NAGPUR VISHAKHAPATNAM downloading by candidates. No Admission Certificate will be sent by post. All age of 21 years and must not have
GAYA NAVI MUMBAI the applicants are required to provide valid active E-Mail I.D. while filling up attained the age of 32 years on 1st
The centres and the date of holding the Online Application Form as the Commission may use electronic mode for con-
examination as mentioned above are August, 2015, i.e. he must have been
tacting them at different stages of examination process. born not earlier than 2nd August, 1983
liable to be changed at the discretion of 5. PENALTY FOR WRONG ANSWERS :
the Commission. Applicants should note and not later than 1st August, 1994.
Candidates should note that there will be penalty (Negative Marking) for wrong (b) The upper age limit prescribed above
that there will be a ceiling on the number answers marked by a candidate in the Objective Type Question Papers.
of candidates allotted to each of the will be relaxable:-
6. For both writing and marking answers in the OMR sheet [Answer Sheet], candidates (i) upto a maximum of five years if a
Centres, except Chennai, Dispur, Kolkatta
must use black ball pen only. Pens with any other colours are prohibited. Do not use candidate belongs to a Scheduled
and Nagpur. Allotment of Centres will be
Pencil or Ink pen. Candidates are further advised to read carefully the "Special Caste or a Scheduled Tribe.
on the "first-apply-first allot" basis, and
once the capacity of a particular Centre is Instructions" contained in Appendix-III of the Notice. (ii) upto a maximum of three years in the
attained, the same will be frozen. 7. FACILITATION COUNTER FOR GUIDANCE OF CANDIDATES : case of candidates belonging to
Applicants, who cannot get a Centre of In case of any guidance/information/clarification regarding their applications, candida- Other Backward Classes who are
their choice due to ceiling, will be required ture etc. candidates can contact UPSC's Facilitation Counter near 'C' Gate of its cam- eligible to avail of reservation appli-
to choose a Centre from the remaining pus in person or over Telephone No. 011-23385271/011-23381125/011-23098543 on cable to such candidates.
ones. Applicants are, thus, advised that working days between 10.00 hrs and 17.00 hrs. (iii) upto a maximum of five years if a
they may apply early so that they could 8. Mobile Phones Banned: candidate had ordinarily been domi-
get a Centre of their choice. (a) Mobile phones, pagers/bluetooth or any other communication devices are not allowed ciled in the State of Jammu &
NB: Notwithstanding the aforesaid pro- inside the premises where the examination is being conducted. Any infringement of these Kashmir during the period from the
vision, Commission reserve the right instructions shall entail disciplinary action including ban from future examinations.
1st January, 1980 to the 31st day of
to change the Centres at their discre- (b) Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned item
December, 1989.
tion if the situation demands. including mobile phones/pagers/bluetooth or any valuable/costly items to the venue of
(iv) upto a maximum of three years in the
All the Examination Centres for CS(P) the examination, as arrangement for safe-keeping can not be assured. Commission
will not be responsible for any loss in this regard. case of Defence Services personnel
2015 Examination will cater to examina- disabled in operations during hostilities
tion for Low Vision Candidates in there with any foreign country or in a dis-
respective centres. Candidates admitted CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY ONLINE ONLY.
NO OTHER MODE IS ALLOWED FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION. turbed area and released as a conse-
to the examination will be informed of the quence thereof:
time table and place or places of exami- to be approximately 110. The number of be followed for physically disabled cate- (v) upto a maximum of five years in the
nation. case of ex-servicemen including
vacancies is liable to alteration. gory also. While the above principle will
The candidates should note that no Commissioned Officers and
Reservation will be made for candidates be followed in general, there may be a
request for change of centre will be enter- ECOs/SSCOs who have rendered at
tained. belonging to Scheduled Castes, few cases where there was a little gap
(say 2-3 months) between the issuance of least five years Military Service as on
(B) PLAN OF EXAMINATION Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward
a Government Notification enlisting a par- 1st August, 2015 and have been
The Indian Forest Service Examination Classes and Physically Handicapped released (i) on completion of assign-
will consist of two successive stages (vide Categories in respect of vacancies as ticular community in the list of any of the
reserved communities and the date of ment (including those whose assign-
Appendix I Section-I below). may be fixed by the Government. ment is due to be completed within one
(i) Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination Note : As per the information received submission of the application by the
year from 1st August, 2015) otherwise
(Objective type) for the selection of candi- from the Ministry of Environment, candidate. In such cases the request of
than by way of dismissal or discharge
dates for the Indian Forest Service (Main) change of community from general to on account of misconduct or inefficien-
Forests and Climate Change. 2 vacan-
Examination; and reserved may be considered by the cy, or (ii) on account of physical disabili-
cies each have been kept reserved by Commission on merit. In case of a candi-
(ii) Indian Forest Service (Main) ty attributable to Military Service, or (iii)
Examination (Written and Interview) for the them for Low Vision and Hearing date unfortunately becoming physically
Impaired categories. However the on invalidment.
selection of candidates for the Indian disabled during the course of the exami- (vi) Upto a maximum of five years in the
Forest Service. vacancies indicated are liable to fur- nation, the candidate should produce case of ECOs/SSCOs who have
Applications are now invited for the ther alteration. valid documents to enable the completed an initial period of assign-
Preliminary Examination only. Candidates A candidate will be eligible to get the ben- Commission to take a decision in the mat-
who will be declared by the Commission ment of five years of Military Service
efit of community reservation only in case ter on merit.
to have qualified for admission to the the particular caste to which the candi- as on 1st August, 2015 and whose
Candidates seeking reservation/relax-
Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination dates belong is included in the list of assignment has been extended
ation benefits available for SC/ST/
will have to apply again, in the Online reserved communities issued by the OBC/PH/Ex-servicemen must ensure beyond five years and in whose case
Detailed Application Form which would be Central Government. If a candidate indi- that they are entitled to such reserva- the Ministry of Defence issues a cer-
made available on the Website of the cates in his/her Application Form for tion/ relaxation as per eligibility pre- tificate that they can apply for civil
Commission after declaration of Results Indian Forest Service Examination that scribed in the Rules/Notice. They employment and that they will be
of Preliminary Examination. The Main he/she belongs to General Category but should also be in possession of all the released on three month's notice on
Examination is likely to be held in subsequently writes to the Commission to requisite certificates in the prescribed selection from the date of receipt of
November, 2015. change his/her category, to a reserved format in support of their claim as stip- offer of appointment.
2. The number of vacancies to be filled on one, such request shall not be entertained ulated in the Rules/ Notice for such (vii) upto a maximum of 10 years in the case of
the results of the examination is expected by the Commission. Similar principle will benefits, and these certificates should Low Vision and Hearing Impaired persons.
Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply
8 www.employmentnews.gov.in Employment News 23 - 29 May 2015
NOTE I-Candidates belonging to the Section 3 of the University Grants 4. FEE other examination or selection.
Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes Commission Act, 1956, or possess an Candidates applying (excepting Female/ NOTE III : If any candidate who took the
and the Other Backward Classes who are equivalent qualification. SC/ST/PH candidates who are exempted Indian Forest Service Examination held in
also covered under any other clauses of Note I : Candidates who have appeared from payment of fee) for Civil Services 2014 wishes to apply for admission to this
para 3(ii) (b) above, viz. those coming at an examination the passing of which (Preliminary) Examination are required to examination, he/she must submit his/her
under the category of Ex-servicemen, would render them educationally qualified pay a fee of Rs.100/- (Rupees One application so as to each the
persons domiciled in the State of J & K, for the Commission's examination but Hundred only) either by depositing the Commission's Office by the prescribed
Low Vision and Hearing Impaired person have not been informed of the results as money in any Branch of SBI by cash, or date without waiting for the results or an
etc. will be eligible for grant of cumulative also the candidates who intend to appear by using net banking facility of SBI, State offer of appointment.
age-relaxation under both the categories. at such a qualifying examination will also Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur/State Bank of 5. HOW TO APPLY :
NOTE II-The term ex-servicemen will be eligible for admission to the Hyderabad/State Bank of Mysore/State (a) Candidates are required to apply
apply to the persons who are defined as Preliminary Examination. All candidates Bank of Patiala/State Bank of Travancore Online using the link www. upscon
ex-servicemen in the Ex-servicemen (Re- who are declared qualified by the or by using Visa/Master Credit/Debit card. line.nic.in for Civil Services
employment in Civil Services and Posts) Commission for taking the Indian Forest Applicants who opt for "Pay by Cash" (Preliminary) Examination which will
Rules, 1979, as amended from time to Service (Main) Examination will be mode should print the system generated act as a screening mechanism for
time. required to produce proof of passing the Pay-in-slip during part II registration and selection of candidates for the Indian
NOTE III- The age concession under requisite examination with their applica- deposit the fee at the counter of SBI Forest Service (Main) Examination.
Para 3(ii)(b)(v) and (vi) will not be admis- tion for the Main Examination failing Branch on the next working day only. "Pay Candidates who wish to apply for Civil
sible to Ex-Servicemen and which such candidates will not be admit- by Cash " mode will be deactivated at Services Examination also, [subject to
Commissioned Officers including ECOs/ ted to the Indian Forest Service Main 23.59 hours of 18.06.2015 i.e. one day their satisfying the prescribed eligibili-
SSCOs, who are released on own Examination. The applications for the before the closing date; however appli- ty conditions] have to apply once by
request. Main Examination will be called sometime cants who have generated their Pay-in- appropriately indicating in the on-line
NOTE IV- Notwithstanding the provision in the month of September/October, 2015 Slip before it is deactivated may pay at application form that they intend to
of age-relaxation under para 3(ii) (b) (vii) through on-line mode. the counter of SBI Branch during banking appear for both the Indian Forest
above, a physically disabled candidate NOTE II : In addition, the candidates who hours on the closing date. Such appli- Service Examination and the Civil
will be considered to be eligible for possess qualification equivalent to those cants who are unable to pay by cash on Services Examination. Candidates,
appointment only if he/she (after such specified in Rule 7 will be required to pro- the closing date i..e during banking hours who will qualify for the Indian Forest
physical examination as the Government duce a certificate from University incorpo- at SBI Branch, for reasons whatsoever, Service (Main) Examination, will have
or appointing authority, as the case may rated by an Act of the Central or State even if holding valid pay-in-slip will have to fill in a Detailed Application Form
be, may prescribe) is found to satisfy the Legislature in India or other educational no other offline option but to opt for avail- subsequently as per further instruc-
requirements of physical and medical institutions established by an Act of the able online Debit/Credit Card or Internet tions to be provided to the candidates
standards for the concerned Parliament or declared to be deemed as a through the website (www.upscon-
Banking payment mode on the closing
University under Section 3 of the line.nic.in) of the Commission.
Services/posts to be allocated to the date i.e. till 23.59 hours of 19.06.2015.
Detailed instructions for filling up Online
physically disabled candidates by the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 For the applicant in whose case payments
Applications are available on the above
Government. clarifying that the degree is at par with the details have not been received from the
mentioned website.
SAVE AS PROVIDED ABOVE THE AGE Bachelor's degree specified in Rule 7 bank, they will be treated as fictitious pay-
The applicants are advised to submit only
LIMITS PRESCRIBED CAN IN NO along with their application for the Main ment cases and a list of all such appli- single application, however, if due to any
CASE BE RELAXED. Examination failing which such candidate cants shall be made available on the unavoidable situation, if he/she submits
The date of birth accepted by the will not be admitted to the Main Commission's website within two weeks another/multiple applications, then he/
Commission is that entered in the Examination. after the last day of submission of Online she must ensure that application with the
Matriculation or Secondary School NOTE III : In exceptional cases the Union Application. These applicants shall also higher RID is complete in all respects like
Leaving Certificate or in a certificate rec- Public Service Commission may treat a be intimated through e-mail to submit applicants details, examination centre,
ognized by an Indian University as equiv- candidate who has not any of the forego- copy of proof of their payment to the photograph, signature, fee etc. The appli-
alent to Matriculation or in an extract from ing qualifications as a qualified candidate Commission at the address mentioned in cants who are submitting multiple applica-
a Register of Matriculates maintained by provided that he/she has passed exami- the e-mail. The applicant shall be required tions should note that only the applica-
a University, which extract must be certi- nation conducted by the other Institutions, to submit the proof within 10 days from tions with higher RID (Registration ID)
fied by the proper authority of the the standard of which in the opinion of the the date of such communication either by shall be entertained by the Commission
University or in the Higher Secondary or Commission justifies his/her admission to hand or by speed post to the and fee paid against one RID shall not be
an equivalent examination certificate. the examination. Commission. In case, no response is adjusted against any other RID.
These certificates are required to be (iv) NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS : received from the applicant, their applica- (b) All candidates, whether already in
submitted only at the time of applying Every candidate appearing at the tion shall be summarily rejected and no Government Service, or in Government
for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, who is otherwise eligible, further correspondence shall be enter- owned industrial undertakings or other
Examination. shall be permitted six attempts at the tained in this regard. similar organizations or in private employ-
No other document relating to age like examination. All female candidates and candidates ment should submit their applications
horoscopes, affidavits, birth extracts from Provided that this restriction on the belonging to Scheduled Castes/ direct to the Commission.
Municipal Corporation, service records number of attempts will not apply in the Scheduled Tribes/Physically Handicapped Persons already in Government service,
and the like will be accepted. case of Scheduled Caste and categories are not required to pay any fee. whether in a permanent or temporary
The expression Matriculation/Secondary Scheduled Tribe candidates who are No fee exemption is, however, available to capacity or as work charged employees
Examination Certificate in this part of the otherwise eligible. OBC candidates and they are required to other than casual or daily rated employ-
instruction includes the alternative certifi- pay the full prescribed fee. There will be ees or those serving under Public
Provided further that the number of
cates mentioned above. separate examination fee for Indian Forest Enterprises are however, required to
attempts permissible to candidates
NOTE 1: Candidates should note that Service (Main) Examination, for those who inform their Head of Office/Department
belonging to Other Backward Classes, that they have applied for the
only the Date of Birth as recorded in the will qualify for the same through the Civil
Matriculation/ Secondary Examination who are otherwise eligible, shall be Examination.
Services (Preliminary) Examination, for
Certificate or an equivalent certificate nine. which appropriate notice will be issued at Candidates should note that in case a
on the date of submission of applica- Provided further that a physically hand- the time of filling up of on-line application communication is received from their
tions will be accepted by the icapped will get as many attempts as for the second stage. employer by the Commission withholding
Commission and no subsequent are available to other non-physically Physically Disabled Persons are exempt- permission to the candidates applying for/
request for its change will be consid- handicapped candidates of his or her ed from the payment of fee provided appearing at the examination, their appli-
ered or granted. community, subject to the condition that they are otherwise eligible for appoint- cations will be liable to be rejected/candi-
NOTE 2 : Candidates should also note a physically handicapped candidate ment to the Services/Posts to be filled dature will be liable to be cancelled.
that once a Date of Birth has been belonging to the General Category shall on the results of this examination on the NOTE I: While filling in his/her Application
claimed by them and entered in the be eligible for nine attempts. Necessary basis of the standards of medical fit- Form, the candidate should carefully
records of the Commission for the action to make corresponding changes ness for these Services/Posts (includ- decide about his/her choice for the centre
purpose of admission to an in respective Rules/ Regulatios pertain- ing any concessions specifically and optional subjects for the Indian Forest
Examination, no change will be ing to Indian Forest Service is being extended to the physically disabled). A Service (Main) Examination. More than
allowed subsequently (or at any other taken separately. The relaxation will be physically disabled candidate claiming one application from a candidate giving
Examination of the Commission) on available to the physically handicapped age relaxation/fee concession will be
different centres and/or optional subjects
any grounds whatsoever. candidates who are eligible to avail of required by the Commission to submit
will not be accepted in any case. Even if a
Note 3 : The candidate should exercise reservation applicable to such candi- along with his/her Detailed Application
dates. Form, a certified copy of the certificate candidate sends more than one complet-
due care while entering their date of
birth in the Online Application Form. If NOTE : from a Government Hospital/Medical ed application, the Commission will
on verification at any subsequent (i) An attempt at a Preliminary Board in support of his/her claim for accept only one application at their dis-
stage, any variation is found in their Examination shall be deemed to be an being physically disabled. cretion and the Commission's decision in
date of birth from the one entered in attempt at the Examination. NOTE : Notwithstanding the aforesaid the matter shall be final. If any candidate
their matriculation or equivalent (ii) If a candidate actually appears in any provision for age relaxation/fee exemp- appears at a centre/optional subjects
Examination certificate, disciplinary one paper in the Preliminary Examination, tion, a physically disabled candidate will other than the those indicated by the
action will be taken against them by as a candidate for the Indian Forest be considered to be eligible for appoint- Commission in his/her Admission
the Commission under the Rules. Service (Main) Examination, he/she shall ment only if he/she (after such physical Certificate, the papers of such a candi-
(iii) MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFI- be deemed to have made an attempt at examination as the Government or the date will not be valued and his/her candi-
CATIONS: the Examination. appointing authority, as the case may be, dature will be liable to cancellation.
The candidate must hold a Bachelor's (iii) Notwithstanding the disqualification/ may prescribe) is found to satisfy the
Note-2: Providing scribe to a Low
degree with at least one of the subjects cancellation of candidature the fact of requirements of physical and medical
Vision candidate or allowing him/ her
namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary appearance of the candidate at the exam- standards for the concerned Services/
Posts to be allocated to Physically to bring his/ her own scribe, suitable
Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, ination will count as an attempt.
Disabled candidates by the Government. provisons have been made in the
Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and (V) PHYSICAL STANDARDS :
Candidates must be physically fit accord- NOTE I : APPLICATIONS WITHOUT online application programme to get
Zoology or a Bachelor's degree in
Agriculture, Forestry or in Engineering of ing to physical standards for admission to THE PRESCRIBED FEE (UNLESS the information at the time of the initial
any of Universities incorporated by an Act Indian Forest Service Examination, 2015 REMISSION OF FEE IS CLAIMED) online application itself.
of the Central or State Legislature in India as per regulations given in Appendix-III of SHALL BE SUMMARILY REJECTED. Note-3: Candidates appearing in CS(P)
or other educational institutions estab- the rules for the Indian Forest Service NOTE II : Fee once paid shall not be Examination, 2015 will be required to
lished by an Act of Parliament or declared Examination, 2015 published in Gazette refunded under any circumstances nor indicate information such as (a) detail
to be deemed as a University Under of India dated 23rd May, 2015. can the fee be held in reserve for any of centres for Civil Services (Main)
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Examination and Indian Forest Service voking fellow examinees to boycott he/she himself/herself will be solely HIS/HER FULL NAME AND ROLL NUM-
(Main) Examination (b)Optional subject examination, creating a disorderly responsible for non-receipt of his/her BER, IT WILL BE IGNORED AND NO
to be selected for both the examina- scene and the like, or e-Admission Certificate. ACTION WILL BE TAKEN THEREON.
tions, (c) medium of examination for (x) harassing or doing bodily harm to the No candidate will ordinarily be allowed to N.B.III : CANDIDATES ARE STRONGLY
staff employed by the Commission take the examination unless he/she holds ADVISED TO KEEP A PRINTOUT OR
Civil Services (Main) Examination and
for the conduct of their examinations, an e-certificate of admission for the exam- SOFT COPY OF THEIR ONLINE APPLI-
(d) compulsory Indian language for ination. On receipt of e-Admission
Civil Services (Main) Examination at or CATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCES.
Certificate, candidates should check it
the time of the filling up online applica- (xi) being in possession of or using 8. The eligibility for availing reservation
carefully and bring discrepancies/errors, if
tion itself, incase he/she is applying for mobile phone, pager/bluetooth or any, to the notice of UPSC immediately. against the vacancies reserved for the
any electronic equipment or device The candidates should note that their physically disabled persons shall be the
both the Civil Services Examination
or any other equipment capable of admission to the examination will be pure- same as prescribed in "The Persons with
and the Indian Forest Service Disability (Equal Opportunities, Protection
being used as a communication ly provisional based on the information
Examination or else requisite examina- of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995."
device during the examination; or given by them in the Application Form.
tion specific information, as the case Provided further that the physically dis-
This will be subject to verification of all the
may be. (xii) violating any of the instructions eligibility conditions by the UPSC. abled candidates shall also be required to
NOTE 4 : Candidates are not required to issued to candidates along with their The mere fact that a certificate of meet special eligibility criteria in terms of
submit along with their applications any admission certificates permitting admission to the Examination has been physical requirements/functional classifi-
certificate in support of their claims regard- them to take the examination, or issued to a candidate, will not imply cation (abilities/ disabilities) consistent
ing Age, Educational Qualifications, (xiii) attempting to commit or as the case that his/her candidature has been final- with requirements of the identified
Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes/ may be abetting the commission of ly cleared by the Commission or that Service/Post as may be prescribed by its
Other Backward Classes and Physically all or any of the acts specified in the entries made by the candidate in Cadre Controlling Authority. A list of
disabled etc. which will be verified at the foregoing clauses; may in addition to his/her application for the Preliminary Services identified suitable for Physically
time of the Main examination only. The rendering himself/ herself liable examination have been accepted by the Disabled Category along with the physical
candidates applying for the examination to criminal prosecution, be liable. Commission as true and correct. requirements and functional classifica-
should ensure that they fulfill all the eligi- (a) to be disqualified by the Commission Candidates may note that the tions. The physical requirement and func-
bility conditions for admission to the from the examination for which Commission takes up the verification tional classification can for example be
Examination. Their admission at all the he/she is a candidate and/or of eligibility conditions of a candidate, one or more of the following :
stages of examination for which they are (b) to be debarred either permanently or Code Physical Requirements
with reference to original documents,
admitted by the Commission viz. for a specified period MF 1. Work performed by Manipula-
only after the candidate has qualified
(i) by the Commission from any tion by Fingers
Preliminary Examination, Main (Written) for Indian Forest Service (Main)
examination or selection held by PP 2. Work Performed by Pulling &
Examination and Interview Test will be Examination. Unless candidature is for-
them; Pushing
purely provisional, subject to their satisfy- mally confirmed by the Commission, it L 3. Work Performed by Lifting
(ii) by the Central Government from
ing the prescribed eligibility conditions. If continues to be provisional. KC 4. Work Performed by Kneeling
any employment under them;
on verification at any time before or after The decision of the Commission as to the and Crouching
and
the Preliminary Examination, Main (writ- eligibility or otherwise of a candidate for BN 5. Work Performed by Bending
(c) service under Government to if
ten) Examination and Interview Test, it is he/she is already in disciplinary admission to the Examination shall be S 6. Work Performed by Sitting (on
found that they do not fulfill any of the eli- action under the appropriate rules. final. Candidates should note that the bench or chair)
gibility conditions; their candidature for the Provided that no penalty under this name in the e-Admission Certificate in ST 7. Work Performed by Standing
examination will be cancelled by the rules shall be imposed except after some cases may be abbreviated due to W 8. Work Performed by Walking
Commission. (i) giving the candidate an opportu technical reasons. SE 9. Work Performed by Seeing
If any of their claims is found to be incor- nity of making such representa (ii) In the event of a candidate download- H 10. Work Performed by Hearing/
rect, they may render themselves liable to tion, in writing as he/she may ing more than one e-Admission Certificate Speaking
disciplinary action by the Commission in wish to make in that behalf; and from the website of the Commission, RW 11. Work Performed by Reading
(ii) taking the representation, if any, he/she should use only one of these e- and Writing
terms of Rule 12 of the Rules for the
submitted by the candidate with admission certificates for appearing in the C 12. Communication
Indian Forest Service Examination, 2015
examination and report about the other(s) Code FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION
reproduced below : in the period allowed to him/her
to the Commission Office. BL 1. Both legs affected but not arms
A candidate who is or has been declared into consideration.
(iii) Candidates are informed that as the BA 2. Both arms affected
by the Commission to be guilty of : 6. LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF
a. impaired Reach
(i) Obtaining support for his candidature APPLICATIONS : Preliminary Examination is only a screen-
b. weakness of Grip.
by the following means, namely :- The Online Applications can be filled upto ing test, no marks sheets will be supplied
c. ataxic
(a) offering illegal gratification to, or 19th June, 2015 till 11.59 PM after which to successful or unsuccessful candidates BLA 3. Both legs and both arms
(b) applying pressure on, or the link will be disabled. and no correspondence will be enter- affected.
7. CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE tained by the Commission, in this regard.
(c) blackmailing, or threatening to OL 4. One leg affected (R or L)
COMMISSION : (iv) Candidates must ensure that their E-
blackmail any person connected a. impaired reach
The Commission will not enter into any Mail IDs given in their online Applications b. weakness of grip
with the conduct of the examina correspondence with the candidates
tion, or are valid and active as the Commission c. ataxic
about their candidature except in the fol- may use electronic mode of communica-
(ii) impersonating, or OA 5. One arm affected (R or L)
lowing cases: tion while contacting them at different
(iii) procuring impersonation by any per- a. impaired reach
(i) The eligible candidates shall be issued
son, or stages of the examination process. b. weakness of grip
an e-Admission Certificate about three
(iv) submitting fabricated documents or IMPORTANT : ALL COMMUNICATIONS c. ataxic
weeks before the commencement of the
documents which have been tam- examination. The e-Admission Certificate TO THE COMMISSION SHOULD OAL 6. One arm and one leg affected
pered with, or will be made available in the UPSC web- INVARIABLY CONTAIN THE FOLLOW- MW 7. Muscular weakness.
(v) making statements which are incor- site [www.upsc.gov.in] for downloading by ING PARTICULARS. B 8. Blind
rect or false or suppressing material candidates. No Admission Certificate will 1. NAME AND YEAR OF THE EXAMI- LV 9. Low vision
information, or be sent by post. If a candidate does not NATION H 10. Hearing
(vi) resorting to the following means in receive his/her e- Admission Certificate or 2. REGISTRATION I.D. (RID) Note : The above list is subject to revision
connection with his/her candidature any other communication regarding 3. ROLL NUMBER (IF RECEIVED) from time to time.
for the examination, namely his/her candidature for the examination 4. NAME OF CANDIDATE (IN FULL 9. NO REQUEST FOR WITH DRAWAL
(a) obtaining copy of question paper three weeks before the commencement
AND IN BLOCK LETTERS) OF CANDIDATURE RECEIVED FROM A
through improper means, of the examination, he/she should at once
contact the Commission. Information in 5. COMPLETE POSTAL ADDRESS AS CANDIDATE AFTER HE/SHE HAS SUB-
(b) finding out the particulars of the per- GIVEN IN THE APPLICATION. MITTED HIS/HER APPLICATION WILL
sons connected with secret work this regard can also be obtained from the
Facilitation Counter located in the 6. VALID AND ACTIVE E-MAIL I.D. BE ENTERTAINED UNDER ANY CIR-
relating to the examination.
Commission's office either in person or N.B.I: COMMUNICATION NOT CON- CUMSTANCES.
(c) influencing the examiners, or
over phone Nos. 011- 23381125/011- TAINING THE ABOVE PARTICULARS 10. Details about the scheme of examina-
(vii) using unfair means during the exam-
23385271/011-23098543. MAY NOT BE ATTENDED TO. tion, standard and syllabi of the subjects etc.
ination, or In case no communication is received
(viii) writing obscene matter or drawing N.B.II : IF A LETTER/COMMUNICATION may be seen in Appendix-I of this Notice.
in the Commission's office from the
obscene sketches in the scripts, or candidate regarding non-receipt of his/ IS RECEIVED FROM A CANDIDATE {SANJAY MEHRISHI}
(ix) misbehaving in the examination hall her e-admission certificate at least AFTER AN EXAMINATION HAS BEEN JOINT SECRETARY
including tearing of the scripts, pro- three weeks before the examination, HELD AND IT DOES NOT GIVE UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

APPENDIX I
SECTION I sist of two papers of Objective type the year through this examination. dates eligible to appear in the Civil
PLAN OF EXAMINATION (multiple choice questions) and carry Only those candidates who are Service (Main) Examination and Indian
The competitive examination comprises a maximum of 400 marks in the sub- declared by the Commission to have Forest Service (Main) Examination,
two successive stages : jects set out in sub-section (A) of qualified in the Preliminary based on the criterion of minimum quali-
(i) Civil Services (Preliminary) Section II. This examination is meant Examination in the year will be eligi- fying marks of 33% in General Studies
Examination (Objective Type) for the to serve as a screening test only; the ble for admission to the Main Paper-II of Civil Services (Preliminary)
screening & selection of candidates marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination of that year provided Examination as determined by the
for Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination by the candidates who they are otherwise eligible for admis- Commission on the number of vacancies
Examination; and are declared qualified for admission sion, to the Main Examination. to be filled through the Civil Services
(ii) Indian Forest Service (Main) to the Main Examination will not be Note I : Since there may be common can- Examination and Indian Forest Service
Examination (Written and Interview) counted for determining their final didates for Civil Services Examination Examination.
for the selection of candidates order of merit. The number of candi- and the Indian Forest Service Note II : There will be negative marking
against the vacancies identified and dates to be admitted to the Main Examination, after the common for incorrect answers (as detailed below)
reported for the Indian Forest Service Examination will be about twelve to Screening Test done through Civil for all questions except some of the ques-
Examination. thirteen times the total approximate Services (Preliminary) Examination, sep- tions where the negative marking will be
2. The preliminary Examination will con- number of vacancies to be filled in arate lists will be prepared for the candi- inbuilt in the form of different marks being
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awarded to the most appropriate and not so (vii) Civil Engineering 11. Candidates will be allowed the use Therefore a candidate will be dis-
appropriate answer for such questions. (viii) Forestry of Scientific (Non-programmable qualified in case he/she does not
(i) There are four alternatives for the (ix) Geology type) calculators at the convention- appear in both the papers of Civil
answers to every question. For each (x) Mathematics al type examinations of UPSC. Services (Prelim) Examination.
question for which a wrong answer has (xi) Mechanical Engineering Programmable type calculators will Part B-Main Examination
been given by the candidate, one-third of (xii) Physics however not be allowed and the use The standard of papers in General
the marks assigned to that question will (xiii) Statistics of such calculators shall tantamount English and General Knowledge will be
be deducted as penalty. (xiv) Zoology to resorting to unfair means by the such as may be expected of a Science or
(ii) If a candidate gives more than one Provided that the candidates will not be candidates. Loaning and inter- Engineering graduate of an Indian
answer, it will be treated as a wrong allowed to offer the following combination changing of calculators in the University.
answer even if one of the given answers of subjects : Examination Hall is not permitted.
THE SCOPE OF THE SYLLABUS FOR
happen to be correct and there will be (a) Agriculture and Agricultural Engg. (C) PERSONALITY TEST
OPTIONAL SUBJECT PAPERS FOR
same penalty as above for that question. (b) Agriculture and Animal Husbandry The candidate will be interviewed
THE EXAMINATION IS BROADLY OF
(iii) If a question is left blank i.e. no & Veterinary Science. by a Board of competent and unbi-
answer is given by the candidate, there ased observers who will have THE HONOURS DEGREE LEVEL I.E. A
(c) Agriculture and ·Forestry.
will be no penalty for that question." before them a record of his/her LEVEL HIGHER THAN THE
(d) Chemistry and Chemical Engg.
3. The Main Examination will consist of career. The object of the Interview is BACHELORS DEGREE AND LOWER
(e) Mathematics and Statistics.
written examination and an interview test. (f) Of the Engineering subjects viz. to assess the personal suitability of THAN THE MASTERS DEGREE. IN
The written examination will consist of 6 Agricultural Engineering, Chemical the candidate for the Service. The THE CASE OF ENGINEERING SUB-
papers of conventional essay type in the Engineering, Civil Engineering and candidate will be expected to have JECTS, THE LEVEL CORRESPONDS
subjects set out in sub-section (B) of Mechanical Engineering- not more taken an intelligent interest not only TO THE BACHELORS DEGREE.
Section II. Also see Note (ii) under para I than one subject; in his/her subjects of academic There will be no practical examination in
of Section II(B). NOTE - The standard and syllabi of the study but also in events which are any of the subjects.
4. Candidates who obtain such minimum subjects mentioned above are happening around him/her both GENERAL ENGLISH
qualifying marks in the written part of the given in Section III. to this appendix within and outside his/her own state Candidates will be required to write an
Main Examination as may be fixed by the General: or country, as well as in modem cur- essay in English. Other questions will
Commission at their discretion, shall be 1. All the question papers for the rents of thoughts and in new dis- be designed to test their understand-
summoned by them for an interview for a examination will be of conventional coveries which should rouse the ing of English and workmanlike use of
Personality Test vide sub-section 'C' of (essay) type. curiosity of well educated youth. words. Passages will usually be set for
Section II. The number of candidates to 2. ALL QUESTION PAPERS MUST 2. The technique of the interview is not summary or precis.
be summoned for interview will be about BE ANSWERED IN ENGLISH. that of a strict cross examination, GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
twice the number of vacancies to be filled. QUESTION PAPERS WILL BE but of a natural, though directed General Knowledge including knowledge
The interview will carry 300 marks (with SET IN ENGLISH ONLY and purposive conversation, intend-
of current events and of such matters of
no minimum qualifying marks). 3. The duration of each of the papers ed to reveal mental qualities of the
every day observation and experience in
Marks thus obtained by the candidates in referred to above will be three candidate. The Board will pay spe-
their scientific aspects as may be expect-
the Main Examination (written part as well hours. cial attention to assessing the intel-
as interview) would determine their final lectual curiosity, critical powers of ed of an educated person who has not
4. Candidates must write the papers in
ranking. observation and assimilation, bal- made a special study of any scientific
their own hand. In no circumstances
SECTION II ance of judgment and alertness of subject. The paper will also include ques-
will they be allowed the help of a
Scheme and subjects for the mind, initiative, tact, capacity for tions on Indian Polity including the politi-
scribe to write the answers for
leadership; the ability for social cal system and the Constitution of India,
Preliminary and Main Examination. them. However, Low Vision candi-
cohesion, mental and physical History of India and Geography of a
A. PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION : dates (minimum 40% impariment)
energy and powers of practical nature which the candidate should be
The Examination shall comprise of two will be allowed to write the exami-
application; integrity of character; able to answer without special study.
compulsory Papers of 200 marks each. nation with the help of a scribe. Low
and other qualities such as topo- OPTIONAL SUBJECTS
Note : Vision candidates will also be
graphical sense, love for out-door Total number of questions in the ques-
(i) Both the question papers will be of allowed an extra time of fourty min-
life and the desire to explore tion papers of optional subjects will be
the objective type (multiple choice utes for each paper @ twenty min-
unknown and out of way places.· eight. All questions will carry equal
questions). utes per hour. Each paper will be of SECTION III
(ii) The General Studies Paper-II of the two hours duration. marks. Each paper will be divided into
SYLLABI FOR THE EXAMINATION
Note (1) : The eligibility conditions of a two parts, viz. Part A and Part B, each
Civil Services (Preliminary) NOTE : Candidates are advised to go
scribe, his/her conduct inside the part containing four questions. Out of
Examination will be a qualifying through the Syllabus published in
examination hall and the manner in this Section for the Preliminary eight questions, five questions are to
paper with minimum qualifying marks
which and extent to which he/she Examination and the Main be attempted. One question in each
fixed at 33%.
can help the Low Vision candidate Examination. part will be compulsory. Candidates
(iii) The question papers will be set both
in writing the Indian Forest Service Part A-Preliminary Examination will be required to answer three more
in Hindi and English.
Examination shall be governed by Paper I - (200 marks) Duration : Two hours questions out of the remaining six
(iv) Details of the syllabi are indicated in
the instructions issued by the UPSC z Current events of national and inter- questions, taking at least one question
Part A of Section III. from each Part. In this way, at least two
in this regard. Violation of all or any national importance
(v) Candidates must write the papers in questions will be attempted from each
of the said instructions shall entail z History of India and Indian National
their own hand. In no circumstances Movement Part i.e. one compulsory question plus
the cancellation of the candidature
will they be allowed the help of a of the Low Vision candidate in addi- z Indian and World Geography- one more.
scribe to write the answers for them. tion to any other action that the Physical, Social, Economic AGRICULTURE
However, Low Vision candidates UPSC may take against the scribe. Geography of India and the World. PAPER-I
(minimum 40% impairment) will be Note (2): For purpose of these rules the z Indian Polity and Governance-
Ecology and its relevance to man, natural
allowed to write the examination with candidate shall be deemed to be a Constitution, Political System,
resources, their sustainable management
the help of a scribe. Low Vision can- Low Vision candidate if the percent- Panchayati Raj, Public Policy,
and conservation. Physical and social
didates will also be allowed an extra age of visual impairment is forty per Rights Issues, etc.
z Economic and Social Development- environment as factors of crop distribu-
time of forty minutes for each paper cent (40%) or more. However, the tion and production. Climatic elements as
@ twenty minutes per hour. Each extent of visual impairment should Sustainable Development, Poverty,
Inclusion, Demographics, Social factors of crop growth, impact of changing
paper will be of two hours duration. have to be corroborated by a certifi- environment on cropping pattern as indi-
Sector Initiatives, etc.
B. MAIN EXAMINATION : cate in the prescribed proforma cators of environments. Environmental
z General issues on Environmental
The written examination consisting of from a Medical Board constituted by pollution and associated hazards to
ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate
the following papers:- the Central/State Government crops, animals, and humans.
Change - that do not require subject
along with their Detailed Application specialization Cropping pattern in different agro-climatic
Paper I General English 300 Marks Form.
Paper II General Knowledge 300 Marks z General Science. zones of the country. Impact of high-yield-
Note (3): The concession admissible to Paper II-(200 marks) Duration : Two hours ing and short-duration varieties on shifts
Paper III Any two subjects 200 marks Low Vision candidates shall not be z Comprehension in cropping pattern. Concepts of multiple
to be selected for admissible to those suffering from z Interpersonal skills including com- cropping, multistorey, relay and inter-
Paper IV from the list of each Myopia. munication skills; cropping, and their importance in relation
the optional paper 5. The Commission have discretion to z Logical reasoning and analytical to food production. Package of practices
Paper V subjects set out fix qualifying marks in any or all the ability for production of important cereals, puls-
in para 2 below. papers of the examination. z Decision making and problem solv- es, oil seeds, fibres, sugar, commercial
Paper VI Each subject will 6. If a candidate's handwriting is not ing and fodder crops grown during Kharif and
have two papers. easily legible, deduction will be z General mental ability Rabi seasons in different regions of the
(C) Interview for Personality Test made on this account from the total z Basic numeracy (numbers and their country. Important features, scope and
(See (C) of Section II of this marks otherwise accruing to relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) propagation of various types of forestry
Appendix) of such candidates as him/her. (Class X level), Data interpretation
plantations such as extension, social
may be called by the 7. Marks will not be allotted for mere (charts, graphs, tables, data suffi-
forestry, agro-forestry, and natural
Commission- superficial knowledge. ciency etc. - Class X level)
forests.
Maximum Marks : 300 Marks 8. Credit will be given for orderly, Note 1: Paper-II of the Civil Services
Weeds, their characteristics, dissemina-
2. List of optional subjects : effective and exact expression com- (Preliminary) Examination will be
a qualifying paper with minimum tion and association with various crops;
(i) Agriculture bined with due economy of words in
qualifying marks fixed at 33%. their multiplication; cultural, biological and
(ii.) Agricultural Engineering all subjects of the examination.
9. In the question papers, wherever Note 2 : The questions will be of multiple chemical control of weeds. Soil-physical,
(iii) Animal Husbandry & Veterinary chemical and biological properties.
Science required, SI units will be used. choice, objective type.
10. Candidates should use only interna- Note 3: It is mandatory for the candidate Processes and factors of soil formation.
(iv) Botany Modern classification of Indian soils,
tional form of Indian numerals (e.g. to appear in both the Papers of
(v) Chemistry Mineral and organic constituents of soils
I, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, etc.) while answering Civil Services (Prelim) Examination
(vi) Chemical Engineering and their role in maintaining soil produc-
question papers. for the purpose of evaluation.
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tivity. Essential plant nutrients and other in agriculture. Physiology of seed devel- Occurrence of ground water, hydraulics of level, flow, strain, force, torque, power,
beneficial elements in soils and plants. opment and germination; dormancy. wells, types of wells (tube wells and open pressure, vacuum and temperature.
Principles of soil fertility and its evaluation Climatic requirements and cultivation of wells) and their construction. Well devel- Computers - introduction, input/output
for judicious fertilizer use, integrated nutri- major fruits, plants, vegetable crops and opment and testing. Pumps-types, selec- devices, central processing unit, memory
ent management. Losses of nitrogen in flower plants; the package of practices tion and installation. Rehabilitation of sick devices, operating systems, processors,
soil, nitrogen-use efficiency in submerged and their scientific basis. Handling and and failed wells. keyboards and printers. Algorithms, flow-
rice soils, nitrogen fixation in soils. marketing problems of fruit and vegeta- Drainage causes of water logging and salt chart specification, programme transla-
Fixation of phosphorus and potassium in bles. Principal methods of preservation of problem. Methods of drainage- drainage tion and problem analysis in Agricultural
soils and the scope for their efficient use. important fruits and vegetable products, of irrigated and unirrigated lands, design Engineering. Multimedia and Audio-Visual
Problem soils and their reclamation meth- processing techniques and equipment. of surface, sub-surface and vertical aids.
ods. Role of fruits and vegetables in human drainage systems. Improvement and uti- ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND
Soil conservation planning on watershed nutrition. Raising of ornamental plants, lization of poor quality water. Reclamation VETERINARY SCIENCE
basis. Erosion and run-off management in and design and layout of lawns and of saline and alkali soils. Economics of PAPER-I
hilly, foot hills, and valley lands; process- gardens. irrigation and drainage systems. Use of 1. Animal Nutrition-Energy sources,
es and factors affecting them. Dry land Diseases and pests of field vegetables, waste water for irrigation - standards of energy, metabolism and requirements for
agriculture and its problems. Technology orchard and plantation crops of India. waste water for sustained irrigation, feasi- maintenance and production of milk,
of stabilising agriculture production in rain Causes and classification of plant pests bility and economics. meat, eggs and wool. Evaluation of feeds
fed agriculture area. and diseases. Principles of control of 4. Agricultural Structures : Site selec- as sources of energy.
Water-use efficiency in relation to crop plant pests and diseases Biological tion, design and construction of farmstead 1.1. Trends in protein nutrition: sources of
production, criteria for scheduling irriga- control of pests and diseases. Integrated - farm house, cattle shed, dairy bam, protein metabolism and synthesis, protein
tions, ways and means of reducing run-off pest and disease management. poultry shed, hog housing, machinery and quantity and quality in relation to require-
losses of irrigation water. Drip and sprin- Epidemiology and forecasting. Pesticides, implement shed, storage structures for ments. Energy protein ratios in ration.
kler irrigation. Drainage of water-logged their formulations and modes of action. food grains, feed and forage. Design and 1.2. Minerals in animal diet : Sources,
soils, quality of irrigation water, effect of Compatibility with rhizobial inoculants. construction of fences and farm roads. functions, requirements and their relation-
industrial effluents on soil and water Microbial toxins. Structures for plant environment - green ship of the basic minerals nutrients includ-
pollution. Storage pests and diseases of cereals houses, poly houses and shade houses. ing trace elements.
Farm management, scope, important and and pulses, and their control. Common building materials used in 1.3. Vitamins, Hormones and Growth
characteristics, farm planning. Optimum Food production and consumption trends construction - timber, brick, stone, tiles, Stimulating, substances : Sources, func-
resources use and budgeting. Economics in India. National and international food concrete etc and their properties. Water tions, requirements and inter-relationship
of different types of farming systems. policies. Production, procurement, distri- supply, drainage and sanitation system. with minerals.
Marketing and pricing of agricultural bution and processing constraints. PAPER-II 1.4. Advances in Ruminant Nutrition-
inputs and outputs, price fluctuations and Relation of food production to national Section A Dairy Cattle: Nutrients and their metabo-
their cost; role of co-operatives in agricul- dietary pattern, major deficiencies of calo- 1. Farm Power and Machinery : lism with reference to milk production and
tural economy; types and systems of rie and protein. Agricultural mechanization and its scope. its composition. Nutrient requirements for
farming and factors affecting them. AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING Sources of farm power - animate and calves, heifers, dry and milking cows and
Agricultural extension, its importance and PAPER - I electro-mechanical. Thermodynamics, buffaloes. Limitations of various feeding
role, methods of evaluation of extension SECTION A construction and working of internal com- systems.
programmes, socio-economic survey and 1. Soil and Water Conservation : Scope bustion engines. Fuel, ignition, lubrica- 1.5 Advances in Non-Ruminant Nutrition-
status of big, small, and marginal farmers of soil and water conservation. Mechanics tion, cooling and governing system of IC Poultry-Nutrients and their metabolism
and landless agricultural labourers; farm and types of erosion, their causes. engines. Different types of tractors and with reference to poultry, meat and egg
mechanization and its role in agricultural Mechanics and types of erosion, their power tillers. Power transmission, ground production, Nutrients requirements and
production and rural employment. causes. Rainfall, runoff and sedimentation drive, power take off (p.t.o.) and control feed formulation and broilers at different
Training programmes for extension work- relationships and their measurement. Soil systems. Operation and maintenance of ages.
ers; lab-to-land programmes. erosion control measures - biological and farm machinery for primary and second- 1.6 Advances in Non-Ruminant Nutrition-
PAPER-II engineering including stream bank pro- ary tillage. Traction theory. Sowing trans- Swine-Nutrients and their metabolism
Cell Theory, cell structure, cell organelles tection-vegetative barriers, contour planting and interculture implements and with special reference to growth and qual-
and their function, cell division, nucleic bunds, contour trenches, contour stone tools. Plant protection equipment - spray- ity of meat production, Nutrient require-
acids-structure and function, gene struc- walls, contour ditches, terraces, outlets ing and dusting. Harvesting, threshing ment and feed formulation for baby-grow-
ture and function. Laws of heredity, their and grassed waterways. Gully control and combining equipment. Machinery for ing and finishing pigs.
significance in plant breeding. structures - temporary and permanent - earth moving and land development - 1.7. Advances in Applied Animal Nutrition-
Chromosome structure, chromosomal design of permanent soil conservation methods and cost estimation. Ergonomics A critical review and evaluation of feeding
aberrations, linkage and cross-over, and structures such as chute, drop and drop of man-machine system. Machinery for experiments, digestibility and balance
their significance in recombination breed- inlet spillways. Design of farm ponds and horticulture and agro-forestry, feeds and studies. Feeding standards and meas-
ing. Polyploidy, euploid and an euploids. percolation ponds. Principles of flood forages. Haulage of agricultural and forest ures of food energy. Nutrition require-
Mutation-micro and macro-and their role control-flood routing. Watershed produce. ments for growth, maintenance and pro-
in crop improvement. Variation, compo- Management - investigation, planning and 2. Agro-energy : Energy requirements of duction. Balanced rations.
nents of variation. Heritability, sterility and implementation - selection of priority agricultural operations and agro-process- 2. Animal Physiology :
incompatibility, classification and their areas and water shed work plan, water ing. Selection, installation, safety and 2.1 Growth and Animal Production :-
application in crop improvement. harvesting and moisture conservation. maintenance of electric motors for agricul- Prenatal and postnatal growth, matura-
Cytoplasmic inheritance, sex-linked, sex- Land development - leveling, estimation tural applications. Solar (thermal and pho- tion, growth curves, measures of growth,
influenced and sex-limited characters. of earth volumes and costing. Wind tovoltoic), wind and bio-gas energy and factors affecting growth, conformation,
History of plant breeding. Modes of repro- Erosion process - design for shelter belts their utilization in agriculture. Gasification body composition, meat quality.
duction, selfing and crossing techniques. and wind brakes and their management. of biomass for running IC engines and for 2.2 Milk Production and Reproduction
Origin and evolution of crop plants, centre Forest (Conservation) Act. electric power generation. Energy efficient and Digestion : Current status of hor-
of origin, law of homologous series, crop 2. Aerial Photography and Remote cooking stoves and alternate cooking monal control of mammary development,
genetic resources-conservation and uti- Sensing : Basic characteristics of photo- fuels. Distribution of electricity for agricul- milk secretion and milk ejection. Male and
lization. Application of principles of plant graphic images, interpretation keys, tural and agro-industrial applications. Female reproduction organ, their compo-
breeding to the improvement of major equipment for interpretation, imagery Section B nents and function. Digestive organs and
field crops. Pure-line selection, pedigree, interpretation for land use, geology, soil 3. Agricultural Process Engineering : their functions.
mass and recurrent selections, combining and forestry. Post harvest technology of crops and its 2.3 Environmental Physiology :
ability, its significance in plant breeding. Remote sensing - merits and demerits of scope. Engineering properties of agricul- Physiological relations and their regula-
Hybrid vigour and its exploitation, back- conventional and remote sensing tural produces and by-products. Unit tion; mechanisms of adaptation, environ-
cross method of breeding, breeding for approaches. Types of satellite images, operations - clearing grading, size reduc- mental factors and regulatory mechanism
disease and pest resistance, role of inter- fundamentals of satellite image interpreta- tion, densification, concentration, dry- involved in animal behaviour, methods of
specific and intergeneric hybridization. tion, techniques of visual and digital inter- ing/dehydration, evaporation, filtration, controlling climatic stress.
Role of biotechnology in plant breeding. pretations for soil, water and land use freezing and packaging of agricultural 2.4 Semen quality : Preservation and
Improved varieties, hybrids, composites management. Use of GIS in planning and produces and by-products. Material han- Artificial Insemination-Components of
of various crop plants. development of watersheds, forests dling equipment - belt and screw convey- semen, composition of spermatozoe,
Seed technology, its importance. Different including forest cover, water resources ors, bucket elevators, their capacity and chemical and physical properties of ejac-
kinds of seeds and their seed production etc. power requirement. ulated semen, factors affecting semen in
and processing techniques. Role of public Section B Processing of milk and dairy products - vivo and in vitro. Factors affecting semen
and private sectors in seed production, 3. Irrigation and Drainage : Sources of homogenization, cream separation, pas- production and quality preservation, com-
processing and marketing in India. water for irrigation. Planning and design teurization, sterilization, spray and roller position of diluents, sperm concentration,
Physiology and its significance in agricul- of minor irrigation projects. Techniques of drying, butter making, ice cream, cheese transport of diluted semen. Deep
ture. Imbibition, surface tension, diffusion measuring soil moisture - laboratory and and shrikhand manufacture. Waste and Freezing techniques in cows, sheep and
and osmosis. Absorption and transloca- in situ, Soil-water plant relationships. by-product utilization - rice husk, rice goats, swine and poultry.
tion of water, transpiration and water Water requirement of crops. Planning bran, sugarcane bagasse, plant residues Detection of oestrus and time of insemi-
economy. Enzymes and plant pigments; conjunctive use of surface and ground and coir pith. nation for better conception.
photosynthesis-modern concepts and fac- water. Measurement of irrigation water, 4. Instrumentation and computer appli- 3. Livestock Production and
tors affecting the process, aerobic and measuring devices - orifices, weirs and cations in Agricultural Engineering : Management :
nonaerobic respiration; C, C and CAM flumes. Methods of irrigation - surface, Electronic devices and their characteris- 3.1 Commercial Dairy Farming-
mechanisms. Carbohydrate, protein and sprinkler and drip, fertigation. Irrigation tics - rectifiers, amplifiers, oscillators, mul- Comparison of dairy farming in India with
fat metabolism. efficiencies and their estimation. Design tivibrators. Digital circuits - sequential and advanced countries. Dairying under fixed
Growth and development; photoperi- and construction of canals, field channels, combinational system. Application of farming and as a specialised farming,
odism and vernalization. Auxins, hor- underground pipelines, head-gates, microprocessors in data acquisition and economic dairy farming, Starting of a dairy
mones, and other plant regulators and diversion boxes and structures for road control of agricultural engineering farm. Capital and land requirement,
their mechanism of action and importance crossing. processes- measurement systems for organisation of the dairy farm.
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Procurement of goods; opportunities in placentation-types of placenta in domestic 2.2 Etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, treat- 5.2. Meat Technology
dairy farming, factors determining the effi- mammals-Teratology-twin & twinning- ment of production diseases of cattle, pig 5.2.1 Physical and chemical characteris-
ciency of dairy animal, Herd recording, organogenesis-germ layer derivatives- and poultry. tics of meat-meat emulsions-methods of
budgeting, cost of milk production; pricing endodermal, mesodermal and ectodermal 2.3 Deficiency diseases of domestic ani- preservation of meat-curing, canning, irra-
policy; Personnel Management. derivatives. mals and birds. diation, packaging of meat and meat prod-
Developing Practical and Economic ration 1.3 Bovine Anatomy-Regional Anatomy: 2.4 Diagnosis and treatment of nonspecif- ucts; meat products and formulations.
for dairy cattle; supply of greens through- Paranasal sinuses of OX-surface anato- ic condition like impaction, Bloat, 5.3. Byproducts : Slaughter house by
out the year, field and fodder require- my of salivary glands. Regional anatomy Diarrhoea, Indigestion, dehydration, products and their utilisation-Edible and
ments of Dairy Farm, Feeding regimes for of infraorbital, maxillary, mandibuloalveo- stroke, poisoning. inedible byproducts-social and economic
day and young stock and bulls, heifers lar, mental & coronal nerve block- 2.5 Diagnosis and treatment of neurologi- implications of proper utilisation of slaugh-
and breeding animals, new trends in feed- Regional anatomy of paravertebral cal disorders. ter house byproducts-Organ products for
ing young and adult stock; Feeding nerves, pudental nerve, median, ulnar & 2.6 Principles and methods of immunisa- food and pharmaceuticals.
records. radial nerves-tibial, fibular and digital tion of animals against specific disseases- 5.4. Poultry Products Technology :
3.2. Commercial meat, egg and wool nerves-Cranial nerves-structures involved hard immunity-disease free zones-'zero' Chemical composition and nutritive value
production: Development of practical in epidural anaesthesia-superficial lymph disease concept-chemoprophylaxis. of poultry meat, pre slaughter care and
and economic rations for sheep, goats, nodes-surface anatomy of visceral organs 2.7 Anesthesia-local, regional and gener- management. Slaughtering techniques,
pigs, rabbits and poultry. Supply of of thoracic, abdominal and pelvic cavities- al-preanaesthetic medication, Symptoms inspection, preservation of poultry meat,
greens, fodder, feeding regimens for comparative features of locomotor appa- and surgical interference in fractures and and products. Legal and BIS standards.
young and mature stock. New trends in ratus & their application in the biome- dislocation, Hernia, choking, abomassal Structure, composition and nutritive value
enhancing production and management. chanics of mammalian body. displacement-Caesarian operations, of eggs. Microbial spoilage. Preservation
Capital and land requirements and socio- 1.4 Anatomy of Fowl : Musculo-skeletal Rumenotomy-Castrations. and maintenance. Marketing of poultry
economic concept. system-functional anatomy in relation to 2.8 Disease investigation techniques- meat, eggs and products.
3.3. Feeding and management of animals respiration and flying, digestion and egg Materials for laboratory investigation- 5.5. Rabbit/Fur Animal farming : Care
under drought, flood and other natural production. Establishment Animal Health Centres- and management of rabbit meat produc-
calamities. 1.5 Physiology of blood and its circula- Disease free zone. tion. Disposal and utilization of fur and
4. Genetics and Animal Breeding : tion, respiration; excretion, Endocrine 3. Veterinary Public Health wool and recycling of waste byproducts.
Mitosis and Meiosis; Mendelian inheri- glands in health and disease. 3.1 Zoonoses : Classification, definition; Grading of wool.
tance; deviations to Mendelian genetics; 1.5.1 Blood constituents : Properties role of animals and birds in prevalence 6. Extension : Basic philosophy, objec-
Expression of genes; Linkage and cross- and functions-blood cell formation- and transmission of zoonotic diseases- tives, concept and principles of extension.
ing over; Sex determination, sex influ- Haemoglobin synthesis and chemistry- occupational zoonotic diseases. Different Methods adopted to educate
enced and sex limited characters; Blood plasma proteins production, classification 3.2. Epidemiology : Principles, definition farmers under rural conditions.
groups and polymorphism; Chromosome and properties; coagulation of blood; of epidemiological terms, application of Generation of technology, its transfer and
aberrations; Gene and its structure; DNA Haemorrhagic disorders-anticoagulants- epidemiological measures in the study of feedback. Problems of constraints in
as a genetic material; Genetic code and blood groups-Blood volume-Plasma diseases and disease control, transfer of technology. Animal husbandry
protein synthesis; Recombinant DNA expanders-Buffer systems in blood. Epidemiological features of air, water and programmes for rural development.
technology, Mutations, types of mutations, Biochemical tests and their significance in food borne infections. BOTANY
methods for detecting mutations and disease diagnosis. 3.3 Veterinary Jurisprudence : Rules PAPER-I
mutation rate. 1.5.2. Circulation: Physiology of heart, and Regulations for improvement of ani- 1. Microbiology and Plant Pathology:
4.1 Population Genetics Applied to cardiac cycle-heart sounds, heart beat, mal quality and prevention of animal dis- Viruses, bacteria, and plasmids-structure
Animal Breeding: Quantitative Vs. quali- electrocardiograms, Work and efficiency eases-state and control Rules for preven- and reproduction. General account of
tative traits; Hardy Weinberg Law; of heart-effect of ions on heart function- tion of animal and animal product borne infection, Phytoimmunology. Applications
Population Vs. individual; Gene and metabolism of cardiac muscle, nervous diseases-S.P. C.A.-veterolegal cases-cer- of microbiology in agriculture, industry,
genotypic frequency; Forces changing and chemical regulation of heart, effect of tificates-Materials and Methods of collec- medicine and pollution control in air, soil
gene frequency; Random drift and small temperature and stress on heart, blood tion of samples for veterolegal investiga- and water.
populations; Theory of path coefficient; pressure and hypertension, Osmotic reg- tion. Important plant diseases caused by virus-
Inbreeding, methods of estimating ulation, arterial pulse, vasomotor regula- 4. Milk and Milk Products Technology : es, bacteria, mycoplasma, fungi and
inbreeding coefficient, systems of tion of circulation, shock. Coronary & pul- 4.1 Milk Technology : Organization of nematodes. Mode of infection and dis-
inbreeding; Effective population size; monary circulation, Blood-Brain barrier- rural milk procurement, collection and semination. Molecular basis of infection
Breeding value, estimation of breeding Cerebrospinal fluid-circulation in birds. transport of raw milk. and disease resistance/defence.
value, dominance and epistatic deviation; 1.5.3 Respiration : Mechanism of respi- Quality, testing and grading raw milk, Physiology of parasitism and control
partitioning of variation; Genotype X envi- ration, Transport and exchange of gases- Quality storage grades of whole milk, measures. Fungal toxins.
ronment correlation and genotype X envi- neural control of respiration-chemo recep- Skimmed milk and cream. 2. Cryptogams: Algae, Fungi,
ronment interaction; Role of multiple tors-hypoxia-respiration in birds. Processing, packaging, storing, distribut- Bryophytes, Pteridophytes-structure and
measurements; Resemblance between 1.5.4 Excretion: Structure and function of ing, marketing defects and their control reproduction from evolutonary viewpoint.
relatives. kidney-formation of urine methods of and nutritive properties of the following Distribution of Cryptogams in India and
4.2 Breeding Systems : Heritability, studying renal function-renal regulation of milks : Pasteurized, standardized, toned, their economic potential.
repeatability and genetic and phenotypic acid-base balance; physiological con- double toned, sterilized, homogenized, 3. Phanerogams: Gymnosperms:
correlations, their methods of estimation stituents of urine-renal failure-passive reconstituted, recombined and flavoured Concept of Progymonosperms.
and precision of estimates; Aids to selec- venous congestion-Urinary recreation in milks. Preparation of cultured milks, cul- Classification and distribution of
tion and their relative merits; Individual, chicken-Sweat glands and their function. tures and their management, youghurt, Gymnosperms. Salient features of
pedigree, family and within family selec- Biochemical tests for urinary dysfunction. Dahi, Lassi and Srikhand. Preparation of Cycadales, Coniferrals and Gnetales,
tion; Progeny testing; Methods of selec- 1.5.5 Endocrine glands : Functional dis- flavoured and sterlized milks. Legal stan- their structures and reproduction. General
tion; Construction of selection indices and orders, their symptoms and diagnosis. dards, Sanitation requirement for clean account of Cycadofilicales, Bennettitales
their uses; Comparative evaluation of Synthesis of hormones, mechanism and and safe milk and for the milk plant and Cordaitales.
genetic gains through various selection control of secretion-hormonal receptors- equipment. Angiosperms: Systematics, anatomy,
methods; Indirect selection and classification and function. 4.2 Milk Products Technology : embryology, palynology and phylogeny.
Correlated response; Inbreeding, upgrad- 1.6. General knowledge of pharmacol- Comparative account of various systems
Selection of raw materials, assembling,
ing, cross-breeding and synthesis of ogy and therapeutics of drugs : Cellular of Angiosperm Classiification. Study of
production, processing, storing, distribut-
brees; Crossing of inbred lines for com- level of pharmacodynamics and pharma- angiospermic families-Magnoliaceae,
ing and marketing milk products such as
mercial production; Selection for general co-kinetics-Drugs acting on fluids and Ranunculaceae, Brassicaceae (Cruci-
Butter, Ghee, Khoa, Channa, Cheese;
and specific combining ability; Breeding electrolyte balance-drugs acting on ferae), Rosaceae, Leguminosae,
Condensed, evaporated, dried milk and
for threshold character. Autonomic nervous system-Modern con- Euphorbiaceae, Malvaceaie, Dipterocar-
baby food; Ice cream and Kulfi; by prod-
Paper II cepts of anaesthesia and dissociative paceae, Apiaceae (Umbelliferae),
ucts; whey products, butter milk, lactose
1. Health and Hygiene anaesthetics-Autocoids-Antimicrobials Asclepiadaceae, Verbenaceae, Solana-
1.1. Histology and Histological and principles of chemotherapy in micro- and casein. Testing Grading, judging milk ceae, Rubiaceae, Cucurbitaceae,
Techniques : Stains-Chemical classifica- bial injections-use of hormones in thera- products-BIS and Agmark specifications, Asteraceae (Composite), Poaceae
tion of stains used in biological work-prin- peutics-chemotherapy of parasitic infec- legal standards, quality control nutritive (Gramineae), Arecaceae (Palmae),
ciples of staining tissues-mordants-pro- tions-Drug and economic persons in the properties. Packaging, processing and Liliaceae, Musaceae, Orchidaceae.
gressive & regressive stains-differential Edible tissues of animals-chemotherapy operational control Costs. Stomata and their types. Anomalous sec-
staining of cytoplasmic and connective of Neoplastic diseases. 5. Meat Hygiene and Technology : ondary growth, Anatomy of C 3 and C 4
tissue elements-Methods of preparation 1.7. Veterinary Hygiene with reference 5.1 Meat Hygiene : plants.
and processing of tissues-celloidin to water, air and habitation : 5.1.1 Ante mortem care and management Development of male and female gameto-
embedding-Freezing microtomy- Assessment of pollution of water, air and of food animals, stunning, slaughter and phytes, pollination, fertilization.
Microscopy-Bright field microscope and soil-Importance of climate in animal dressing operations; abattoir require- Endosperm-its development and function.
electron microscope. Cytology-structure health-effect of environment on animal ments and designs; Meat inspection pro- Patterns of embryo development.
of cell, organells & inclusions; cell divi- function and performance-relationship cedures and judgement of carcass meat Polyembryony, apoxmix, Applications of
sion-cell types-Tissues and their classifi- between industrialization and animal agri- cuts-drading of carcass meat cuts-duties palynology.
cation-embryonic and adult tissues- culture-animal housing requirements for and functions of Veterinarians in 4. Plant Utility and Exploitation:
Comparative histology of organs:- vascu- specific categories of domestic animals Wholesome meat production. Origin of cultivated plants, Vavilov's cen-
lar, Nervous, digestive, respiratory, mus- viz. pregnant cows & sows, milking cows, 5.1.2 Hygienic methods of handling pro- tres of origin. Plants as sources for food,
culo-skeletal and urogenital systems- broiler birds-stress, strain & productivity in duction of meat-spoilage of meat and con- fodder, fibres, spices, beverages, drugs,
Endocrine glands-Integuments-sense relation to animal habitation. trol measures-Post slaughter physico- narcotics, insecticides, timber, gums,
organs. 2. Animal Diseases : chemical changes in meat and factors resins and dyes.
1.2. Embryology : Embryology of verte- 2.1 Pathogenesis, symptoms, post- that influence them-quality improvement Latex, cellulose Starch and their products.
brates with special reference to aves and mortem lesions, diagnosis, and control of methods-Adulteration of meat and defec- Perfumery. Importance of Ethnobotany in
domestic mammals-gametogenesis-fertil- infection diseases of cattle, pigs and poul- tion-Regulatory provisions in Meat trade Indian context. Energy plantation.
ization-germ layers-foetal membranes & try, horses, sheep and goats. and Industry. Botanical Gardens and Herbaria.
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5. Morphogenesis: Totipotency, polarity, Biological Diversity, Sovereign Rights and 8. Chemical kinetics (d) Elimination reactions : E1, E2 and
symmetry and differentiation. Cell, tissue, Intellectual Property Rights. Concentration dependence of rate of E1cb mechanisms; orientation in E2 reac-
organ and protoplast culture. Somatic Biogeochemical cyeles. Global warming. reaction; defferential and integral rate tions-Saytzeff and Hoffmann; pyrolytic
hybrids and Cybrids. CHEMISTRY equations for zeroth, first, second and syn elimination-acetate pyrolysis,
PAPER-II PAPER-I fractional order reactions. Rate equations Chugaev and Cope eliminations.
1. Cell Biology: Techniques of Cell 1. Atomic structure involving reverse, parallel, consecutive (e) Addition reactions : Electrophilic
Biology. Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells - Quantum theory, Heisenberg's uncertain- and chain reactions; effect of temperature addition to C=C and C=C; nucleophilic
structural and ultrastructural details. ty principle, Schrödinger wave equation and pressure on rate constant. Study of addition to C=O, C=N, conjugated olefins
Structure and function of extra cellular (time independent). Interpretation of wave fast reactions by stop-flow and relaxation and carbonyls.
matrix or ECM (cell wall) and membranes- function, particle in one-dimensional box, methods. Collisions and transition state (f) Rearrangements : Pinacol-pinacol-
cell adhesion, membrane transport and quantum numbers, hydrogen atom wave theories. une, Hoffmann, Beckmann, Baeyer-
vesicular transport. Structure and function functions. Shapes of s, p and d orbitals. 9. Photochemistry Villiger, Favorskii, Fries, Claisen, Cope,
of cell organelles (chloroplasts, mitochon- 2. Chemical bonding Absorption of light; decay of excited state Stevens and Wagner-Meerwein
dria, ER, ribosome's, embosoms, lyso- Ionic bond, characteristics of ionic com- by different routes; photochemical reac- rearrangements.
somes, peroxisomes, hydrogenosome). pounds, factors affecting stability of ionic tions between hydrogen and halogens 3. Pericyclic reactions : Classification
Nucleus, nucleolus, nuclear pore com- compounds, lattice energy, Born-Haber and their quantum yields. and examples; Woodward-Hoffmann
plex. Chromatin and nucleosome. Cell cycle; covalent bond and its general char- 10. Surface phenomena and catalysis rules-clectrocyclic reactions, cycloaddi-
signalling and cell receptors. Signal trans- acteristics, polarities of bonds in mole- Adsorption from gages and solutions on tion reactions [2+2 and 4+2] and sigmat-
duction (G-1 proteins, etc.). Mitosis and cules and their dipole moments. Valence solid adsorbents, adsorption isotherms- ropic shifts [1, 3; 3, 3 and 1, 5] FMO
meisdosis; molecular basis of cell cycle. bond theory, concept of resonance and Langmuir and B.E.T. isotherms; determi- approach.
Numerical and structural variations in resonance energy. Molecular orbital theory nation of surface area, characteristics and 4. Chemistry and mechanism of reac-
chromosomes and their significance. (LCAO method); bonding in homonuclear mechanism of reaction on heterogeneous tions : Aldol condensation (including
Study of polytene, lampbrush and B-chro- molecules: H2+, H2 to Ne2, NO, CO, HF, catalysts. directed aldol condensation), Claisen
mosomes-structure, behaviour and signif- CN, CN-, BeH2 and CO2. Comparison of 11. Bio-inorganic chemistry condensation, Dieckmann, Perkin,
icance. valence bond and molecular oribtal theo- Metal ions in biological systems and their Knoevenagel, Witting, Clemmensen,
2. Genetics, Molecular Biology and ries, bond order, bond strength and bond role in ion-transport across the mem- Wolff-Kishner, Cannizzaro and von
Evolution: Development of genetics, and length. branes (molecular mechanism), Richter reactions; Stobbe, benzoin and
gene versus allele concepts 3. SOLID STATE ionophores, photosynthesis-PSI, PSII; acyloin condensations; Fischer indole
(Pseudoalleles). Quantitative genetics Forms of solids, law of constancy of inter- nitrogen fixation, oxygen-uptake proteins, synthesis, Skraup synthesis, Bischler-
and multiple factors. Linkage and cross- facial angles, crystal systems and crystal cytochromes and ferredoxins. Napieralski, Sandmeyer, Reimer-
ing over-methods of gene mapping classes (crystallographic groups). 12. Coordination chemistry Tiemann and Reformatsky reactions.
including molecular maps (idea of map- Designation of crystal faces, lattice struc- (a) Electronic configurations; introduction 5. Polymeric Systems
ping function). Sex chromosomes and tures and unit cell. Laws of rational to theories of bonding in transition metal (a) Physical chemistry of polymers :
sexlinked inheritance, sex determination indices. Bragg's law. X-ray diffraction by complexes. Valence bond theory, crystal Polymer solutions and their thermody-
and molecular basis of sex differentiation. crystals. Close packing, radious ratio field theory and its modifications; applica- namic properties; number and weight
Mutation (biochemical and molecular rules, calculation of some limiting radius tions of theories in the explanation of average molecular weights of polymers.
basis). Cytoplasmic inheritance and cyto- ratio values. Structures of NaCl, ZnS, magnetism and electronic spactra of Determination of molecular weights by
plasmic genes (including genetics of male CsCl, CaF2, CdI2 and rutile. metal complexes. sedimentation, light scattering, osmotic
sterility). Prions and prion hypothesis. Imperfections in crystals, stoichiometric (b) Isomerism in coordination com- pressure, viscosity, end group analysis
Structure and synthesis of nucleic acids and nonstoichiometric defects, impurity pounds. IUPAC nomenclature of coordi- methods.
and protines. Genetic code and regulation defects, semi-conductors. Elementary nation compounds; stereochemistry of (b) Preparation and properties of poly-
of gene expression. Multigene families. study of liquid crystals. complexes with 4 and 6 coordination mers : Organic polymers-polyethylene,
Organic evolution-evidences, mechanism 4. The gaseous state numbers; chelate effect and polynuclear polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, Teflon,
and theories. Role of RNA in origin and Equation of state for real gases, intermol- complexes; trans effect and its theories; nylon, terylene, synthetic and natural rub-
evolution. ecular interactions, liquifictaion of gases kinetics of substitution reactions in ber. Inorganic polymers-phosphonitrilic
3. Plant Breeding, Biotechnology and and critical phenomena, Maxwell's distri- square-planer complexes; thermodynam- halides, borazines, silicones and silicates.
Biostatistics: Methods of plant breeding bution of speeds, intermolecular colli- ic and kinetic stability of complexes. (c) Biopolymers : Basic bonding in pro-
-- introduction, selection and hybridization sions, collisions on the wall and effusion. (c) Synthesis and structures of metal car- teins, DNA and RNA.
(pedigree, backcross, mass selection, 5. Thermodynamics and statistical bonyls; carboxylate anions, carbonyl 6. Synthetic uses of reagents : OsO4,
bulk method). Male sterility and heterosis thermodynamics hydrides and metal nitrosyl compounds. HIO4, CrO3, Pb(OAc)4, SeO2, NBS, B2H6,
breeding. Use of apomixis in plant breed- Thermodynamic systems, states and (d) Complexes with aromatic systems, Na-Liquid NH3, LiA1H4, NaBH4 n-BuLi,
ing. Micropropagation and genetic engi- processes, work, heat and internal ener- synthesis, structure and bonding in metal MCPBA.
neering-methods of transfer of genes and gy; first law of thermodynamics, work olefin complexes, alkyne complexes and 7. Photochemistry : Photochemical
transgenic crops; development and use of done on the systems and heat absorbed cyclopentadienyl complexes; coordinative reactions of simple organic compounds,
molecular markers in plant breeding. in different types of processes; calorime- unsaturation, oxidative addition reactions, excited and ground states, singlet and
Standard deviation and coefficient of vari- try, energy and enthalpy changes in vari- insertion reactions, fluxional molecules triplet states, Norrish-Type I and Type II
ation (CV). Tests of significance (Z-test, t- ous processes and their temperature and their characterization. Compounds reactions.
test and chi-square tests). Probability and dependence. with metal-metal bonds and metal atom 8. Principles of spectroscopy and
distributions (normal, binomial and Second law of thermodynamics; entropy clusters. applications in structure elucidation
Poisson distributions). Correlation and as a state function, entropy changes in 13. General chemistry of 'f' block ele- (a) Rotational spectra-diatomic mole-
regression. various process, entropy-reversibility and ments cules; isotopic substitution and rotational
4. Physiology and Biochemistry: Water irreversibility, Free energy functions; crite- Lanthanides and actinides; separation, constants.
relations, Mineral nutrition and ion trans- ria for equilibrium, relation between equi- oxidation states, magnetic and spectral (b) Vibrational spectra-diatomic mole-
port, mineral deficiencies. librium constant and thermodynamic properties; lanthanide contraction. cules, linear triatomic molecules, specific
Photosynthesis-photochemical reactions, quantities; Nernst heat theorem and third 14. Non-Aqueous Solvents frequencies of functional groups in poly-
photophosphorylation and carbon path- law of thermodynamics. Reactions in liquid NH3, HF, SO2 and H2 atomic molecules.
ways including C pathway (photorespira- Micro and macro states; canonical SO4. Failure of solvent system concept, (c) Electronic spectra : Singlet and
tion), C, C and CAM pathways. ensemble and canonical partition func- coordination model of non-aqueous sol- triplet states. N->π* and π->π* transitions;
Respiraion (anaerobic and aerobic, tion; electronic, rotational and vibrational vents. Some highly acidic media, fluoro- application to conjugated double bonds
including fermentation-electron transport partition functions and thermodynamic sulphuric acid and super acids. and conjugated carbonyls-Woodward-
chain and oxidative phosphorylation. quantities; chemical equilibrium in ideal PAPER II Fieser rules.
Chemiosmotic theory and ATP synthesis. gas reactions. 1. Delocalised covalent bonding : (d) Nuclear magnetic resonance :
Nitrogen fixation and nitrogen metabo- 6. Phase equilibria and solutions Aromaticity, anti-aromaticity; annulenes, Isochronous and anisochronous protons;
lism. Enzymes, coenzymes, energy trans- Phase equilibria in pure substances; azulenes, tropolones, kekulene, fulvenes, chemical shift and coupling constants;
fer and energy conservation. Importance Clausius-Clapeyron equation; phase dia- sydnones. Application of H1 NMR to simple organic
of secondary metabolites. Pigments as gram for a pure substance; phase equilib- 2 (a) Reaction mechanisms : General molecules.
photoreceptors (plastidial pigments and ria in binary systems, partially miscible liq- methods (both kinetic and non-kinetic) of (e) Mass spectra : Parent peak, base
phytochrome). Photoperiodism and flow- uids-upper and lower critical solution tem- study of mechanism or organic reactions peak, daugther peak, metastable peak,
ering, vernalization, senescence. Growth peratures; partial molar quantities, their illustrated by examples-use of isotopes, fragmentation of simple organic mole-
substances-their chemical nature, role significance and determination; excess cross-over experiment, intermediate trap- cules;- cleavage, McLafferty rearrange-
and applications in agri-horticulture, thermodynamic functions and their deter- ping, stereochemistry; energy diagrams ment.
growth indices, growth movements. mination. of simple organic reactions-transition (f) Electron spin resonance : Inorganic
Stress physiology (heat, water, salinity, 7. Electrochemistry states and intermediates; energy of acti- complexes and free radicals.
metal). Fruit and seed physiology. Debye-Huckel theory of strong vation; thermodynamic control and kinetic CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Dormancy, storage and germination of electrolytes and Debye-Huckel limiting control of reactions. PAPER-I
seed. Fruit ripening -- its molecular basis Law for various equilibrium and transport (b) Reactive intermediates : Generation, Section A
and manipulation. properties. geometry, stability and reactions of carbo- (a) Fluid and Particle Dynamics
5. Ecology and Plant Geography: Galvanic cells, concentration cells; nium and carbanium ions, carbanions, Viscosity of fluids. Laminar and turbulent
Ecological factors. Concepts and dynam- electrochemical series, measurement of free radicals, carbenes, benzynes and flows. Equation of continuity and Navier-
ics of community. Plant succession. e.m.f. of cells and its applications fuel niternes. Stokes equition-Bernoulli's theorem. Flow
Concepts of biosphere. Ecosystems and cells and batteries. (c) Substitution reactions : SN1, SN2, meters. Fluid drag and pressure drop due
their conservation. Pollution and its con- Processes at electrodes; double layer at SNi, SN1', SN2', SNi' and SRN1 mecha- to friction, Reynold's Number and friction
trol (including phytoremediation). the interface; rate of charge transfer, nisms; neighbouring group participation; factor - effect of pipe roughness.
Forest types of India -- afforestation, current density; overpotential; electroana- electrophilic and nucleophilic reactions of Economic pipe diameter. Pumps, water,
deforestation and social forestry. lytical techniques-voltametry, polarogra- aromatic compound including simple het- air/steam jet ejectors, compressors, blow-
Endangered plants, endemism and Red phy, amperometry, cyclic-voltametry, ion erocyclic compounds-pyrrole, thiophene, ers and fans. Agitation and mixing of liq-
Data Books. Biodiversity. Convention of selective electrodes and their use. indole. uids. Mixing of solids and pastes.
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Crushing and Grinding - principles and performance. Effectiveness factor. STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS : Laminar Flow : Laminar flow between
equipment. Rittinger's and Bond's laws. Isothermal and non-isothermal reactors Castiglianio's theorems I and II, unit load parallel, stationary and moving plates,
Filtration and filtration equipment. Fluid- and reactor stability. method, method of consistent deforma- flow through tube.
particle mechanics - free and hindered Section B tion applied to beams and pin jointed Boundary layer : Laminar and turbulent
settling. Fluidisation and minimum flu- (d) Chemical Technology trusses. Slope-deflection, moment distri- boundary layer on a flat plate, laminar
idization velocity, concepts of compressi- Natural organic products - Wood and bution, Kani's method of analysis and col- sublayer, smooth and rough boundaries,
ble and incompressible flow. Transport of wood-based chemicals, pulp and paper, umn Analogy method applied to indeter- drag and lift.
Solids. Agro industries - sugar, Edible oils extrac- minate beams and rigid frames. Turbulent flow through pipes :
(b) Mass Transfer tion (including tree based seeds), Soaps Rolling loads and Influences lines : Characteristics of turbulent flow, velocity
Molecular diffusion coefficients, First and and detergents. Essential oils - Biomass Influences lines for Shear Force and distribution and variation of pipe friction
second law and diffusion, mass transfer gasification (including biogas). Coal and Bending moment at a section of a beam. factor, hydraulic grade line and total ener-
coefficients, film and penetration theories coal chemical. Petroleum and Natural Criteria for maximum shear force and gy line, siphons, expansion and contrac-
of mass transfer. Distillation, simple distil- gas-Petroleum refining (Atomospheric bending Moment in beams traversed by a tions in pipes, pipe networks, water ham-
lation, relative volatility, fractional distilla- distillation/cracking/reforming) - system of moving loads. Influences lines mer in pipes and surge tanks.
tion, plate and packed columns for distil- Petrochemical industries - Polyethylenes for simply supported plane pin jointed Open channel flow : UniForm and non-
lation. Calculation of theoretical number (LDPE/HDPE/LLDPE), Polyvinyl trusses. uniForm flows, momentum and energy
of plates. Liquid-liquid equilibria. Chloride, Polystyrene. Ammonia manu- Arches : Three hinged, two hinged and correction factors, specific energy and
Extraction - theory and practice; Design of facture. Cement and lime industries. fixed arches, rib shortening and tempera- specific force, critical depth, resistance
gas-absorption columns. Drying. Paints and varnishes. Glass and ture effects, influence lines in arches. equations and variation of roughness
Humidification, dehumidification. ceremics. Fermentation - alcohol and Matrix methods of analysis : Force coefficient, rapidly varied flow, flow in con-
Crystallisation. Design of equipment. antibiotics. method and displacement method of tractions, flow at sudden drop, hydraulic
(c) Heat Transfer (e) Environmental Engineering and analysis of indeterminate beams and rigid jump and its applications surges and
Conduction, thermal conductivity, extend- Safety frames. waves, gradually varied flow, classifica-
ed surface heat transfer. Ecology and Environment. Sources of Plastic Analysis of beams and frames : tion of surface profiles, control section,
Convection - free and forced. Heat trans- pollutants in air and water. Green house Theory of plastic bending, plastic analy- step method of integration of varied flow
fer coefficients - Nusselt Number. LMTD effect, ozone layer depletion, acid rain. sis, statical method, Mechanism method. equation, moving surges and hydraulic
and effectiveness. NTU methods for the Micrometeorology and dispersion of pollu- Unsymmetrical bending : Moment of iner- bore.
design of Double Pipe and Shell & Tube tants in environment. Measurement tech- tia, product of inertia, position of Neutral HYDRAULIC MACHINES AND
Heat Exchangers. Analogy between heat niques of pollutant levels and their control Axis and Principle axes, calculation of HYDROPOWER :
and momentum transfer. Boiling and con- strategies. Solid wastes, their hazards bending stresses. Centrifugal pumps-Types, characteristics,
densation heat transfer. Single and multi- and their disposal techniques. Design and Part-B Net Positive Suction Height (NPSH), spe-
ple-effect evaporators. Rediation - Stefan- performance analysis of pollution control DESIGN OF STRUCTURES : STEEL, cific speed. Pumps in parallel.
Boltzman Law, emissivity and absorptivity. equipment. Fire and explosion hazards CONCRETE AND MASONRY Reciprocating pumps, Airvessels,
Calculation of heat load of a furnace. rating - HAZOP and HAZAN. Emergency STRUCTURES. Hydraulic ram, efficiency parameters,
Solar heaters. planning, disaster management. STRUCTURAL STEEL DESIGN : Rotary and positive displacement pumps,
Section B Environmental legislations - water, air Structural Steel : Factors of safety and diaphragm and jet pumps.
(d) Noval Separation Processes environment protection Acts. Forest load factors. Rivetted, bolted and welded Hydraulic turbines, types classification,
Equilibrium separation processes - ion- (Conservation) Act. joints and connections. Design of tension Choice of turbines, performance parame-
exchange, osmosis, electro-dialysis, (f) Process Engineering Economics : and compression members, beams of ters, controls, characteristics, specific
reverse osmosis, ultra-filtration and other Fixed and working capital requirement for built up section, rivetted and welded plate speed.
membrane processes. Molecular distilla- a process industry and estimation meth- girders, gantry girders, stancheons with Principles of hydropower development.
tion. super critical fluid extraction. ods. Cost estimation and comparison of battens and lacings, slab and gussetted Type, layouts and Component works.
(e) Process Equipment Design alternatives. Net present value by dis- column bases. Surge tanks, types and choice. Flow dura-
Factors affecting vessel design criteria - counted cash flow. Pay back analysis. Design of highway and railway bridges : tion curves and dependable flow. Storage
Cost considerations. Design of storage IRR, Depreciation, taxes and insurance. Through and deck type plate girder, an pondage. Pumped storage plants.
vessels-vertical, horizontal spherical, Break-even point analysis. Project sched- Warren girder, Pratt truss. Special features of mini, micro-hydel
underground tanks for atmospheric and uling - PERT and CPM. Profit and loss DESIGN OF CONCRETE AND plants.
higher pressure. Design of closures flat account, balance sheet and financial MASONRY STRUCTURES : Part-D
and eliptical head. Design of supports. statement. Plant location and plant layout Concept of mix design. Reinforced GEO TECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Materials of construction-characteristics including piping. Concrete : Working Stress and Limit State Types of soil, phase relationships, consis-
and selection. CIVIL ENGINEERING method of design-Recommendations of tency limits particles size distribution,
(f) Process Dynamics and Control PAPER-I I.S. codes design of one way and two way classifications of soil, structure and clay
Measuring instruments for process vari- Part-A : slabs, stair-case slabs, simple and contin- mineralogy.
ables like level, pressure, flow, tempera- ENGINEERING MECHANICS, uous beams of rectangular, T and L sec- Capillary water and structural water,
ture pH and concentration with indication STRENGTH OF MATERIALS AND tions. Compression members under direct effective stress and pore water pressure,
in visual/pneumatic/analog/digital signal STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS. load with or without eccentricity, Isolated Darcy's Law, factors affecting permeabili-
forms. Control variable, manipulative vari- ENGINEERING MECHANICS : and combined footings. ty, determination of permeability, perme-
able and load variables. Linear control Units and Dimensions, SI Units, Vectors, Cantilever and Counterfort type retaining ability of stratified soil deposits.
theory-Laplace, transforms. PID con- Concept of Force, Concept of particle and walls. Seepage pressure, quick sand condition,
trollers. Block diagram represenation rigid body. Concurrent, Non Concurrent Water tanks : Design requirements for compressibility and consolidation,
transient and frequency response, stabili- and parallel forces in a plane, moment of Rectangular and circular tanks resting on Terzaghi's theory of one dimensional con-
ty of closed loop system. Advanced con- force and Varignon's theorem, free body ground. solidation, consolidation test.
trol strategies. Computer based process diagram, conditions of equilibrium, Prestressed concrete : Methods and sys- Compaction of soil, field control of com-
control. Principle of virtual work, equivalent force tems of prestressing, anchorages, paction. Total stress and effective stress
Paper-II system. Analysis and design of sections for flexure parameters, pore pressure coefficients.
Section A First and Second Moment of area, Mass based on working stress, loss of pre- Shear strength of soils, Mohr Coulomb
(a) Material and Energy Balances moment of Inertia. stress. failure theory, Shear tests.
Material and energy balance calculations Static Friction, Inclined Plane and bear- Design of brick masonry as per I.S. Earth pressure at rest, acive and passive
in processes with recycle/bypass/purge. ings. Codes pressures, Rankine's theory, Coulomb's
Combustion of solid/liquid/gaseous fuels, Kinematics and Kinetics : Design of masonry retaining walls. wedge theory, earth pressure on retaining
stoichiometric relationships and excess Kinematics in Cartesian and Polar Co- Part-C wall, sheetpile walls, Braced excavation.
air requirements. Adiabatic flame temper- ordinates, motion under uniForm and FLUID MECHANICS, OPEN CHANNEL Bearing capacity, Terzaghi and other
ature. nonuniForm acceleration, motion under FLOW AND HYDRAULIC MACHINES important theories, net and gross bearing
(b) Chemical Engineering Thermodyn- gravity. Kinetics of particle : Momentum Fluid Mechanics : Fluid properties and pressure.
amics and Energy principles, D' Alembert's their role in fluid motion, fluid statics Immediate and consolidation settlement.
Laws of thermodynamics. PVT relation- Principle, Collision of elastic bodies, rota- including forces acting on plane and curve Stability of slope, Total Stress and
ships for pure components and mixtures. tion of rigid bodies, simple harmonic surfaces. Effective Stress methods, Conventional
Energy functions and inter-relationships - motion, Flywheel. Kinematics and Dynamics of Fluid flow : methods of slices, stability number.
Maxwell's relations. Fugacity, activity and STRENGTH OF MATERIALS : Velocity and accelerations, stream lines, Subsurface exploration, methods of bor-
chemical potential. Vapour-liquid equilib- Simple Stress and Strain, Elastic con- equation of continuity, irrotational and ing, sampling, penetration tests, pressure
ria, for ideal/non-ideal, single and multi stants, axially loaded compression mem- rotational flow, velocity potential and meter tests.
component systems. criteria for chemical bers, Shear force and bending moment, stream functions, flownet, methods of Essential features of foundation, types of
reaction equilibrium, equilibrium constant theory of simple bending, Shear Stress drawing flownet, sources and sinks, flow foundation, design criteria, choice of type
and equillibrium conversions. distribution across cross sections, Beams separation, free and forced vortices. of foundation, stress distribution in soils,
Thermodynamic cycles - refrigeration and of uniForm strength, Leaf spring. Strain Control volume equation, continuity, Boussinessq's theory, Newmarks's chart,
power. Energy in direct stress, bending & shear. momentum, energy and moment of pressure bulb, contact pressure, applica-
(c) Chemical Reaction Engineering : Deflection of beams : Mecaulay's method, momentum equations from control vol- bility of different bearing capacity theories,
Batch reactors - kinetics of homogeneous Mohr's Moment area method, Conjugate ume equation, Navier-Stokes equation, evaluation of bearing capacity from field
reactions and interpretation of kinetic beam method, unit load method. Torsion Euler's equation of motion, application to tests, allowable bearing capacity,
data. Ideal flow reactors - CSTR, plug flow of Shafts, Transmission of power, close fluid flow problems, pipe flow, plane, Settlement analysis, allowable settle-
reactors and their performance equations. coiled helical springs, Elastic stability of curved, stationary and moving vanes, ment.
Temperature effects and run-away reac- columns, Euler's Rankine's and Secant sluice gates, weirs, orifice meters and Proportioning of footing, isolated and
tions. Heterogeneous reactions - catalytic formulae. Principal Stresses and Strains Venturi meters. combined footings, rafts, buoyancy rafts,
and non-catalytic and gas-solid and gas- in two dimensions, Mohr's Circle, Dimensional Analysis and Similitude : Pile foundation, types of piles, pile capac-
liquid reactions. Intrinsic kinetics and Theories of Elastic Failure, Thin and Thick Buckingham's Pi-theorem, dimensionless ity, static and dynamic analysis, design of
global rate concept. Importance of inter- cylinder : Stresses due to internal and parameters, similitude theory, model laws, pile groups, pile load test, settlement of
phase and intraparticle mass transfer on external pressure-Lame's equations. undistorted and distorted models. piles, lateral capacity. Foundation for
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Bridges. Ground improvement tech- Traffic Engineering : Forecasting tech- sludge process, septic tank, disposal of Watershed management :
niques-preloading, sand drains, stone col- niques, origin and destination survey, sludge, recycling of waste water. Forests Soils: classification, factors
umn, grouting, soil stabilisation. highway capacity. Channelised and Solid waste : collection and disposal in affecting soil formation; physical, chemi-
PAPER-II unchannelised intersections, rotary rural and urban contexts, management of cal and biological properties.
Part-A design elements, markings, sign, signals, long-term ill-effects. Soil conservation - definition, causes for
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY, street lighting; Traffic surveys. Principle of Environmental pollution : Sustainable erosion; types - wind and water erosion;
EQUIPMENT, PLANNING AND highway financing. development. Radioactive wastes and conservation and management of eroded
MANAGEMENT Part-c : disposal. Environmental impact assess- soils/areas, wind breaks, shelter belts;
1. Construction Technology : HYDROLOGY, WATER RESOURCES ment for thermal power plants, mines, sand dunes; reclamation of saline and
Engineering Materials : AND ENGINEERING : river valley projects. Air pollution. alkaline soils, water logged and other
Physical properties of construction materials : Hydrology : Hydrological cycle, precipita- Pollution control acts. waste lands. Role of forests in conserving
Stones, Bricks and Tiles; Lime, Cement tion, evaporation, transpiration, depres- FORESTRY soils. Maintenance and build up of soil
and Surkhi Mortars; Lime Concrete and sion storage, infiltration, overland flow, PAPER-I organic matter, provision of loppings for
Cement Concrete, Properties of freshly hydrograph, flood frequency analysis, Section A green leaf manuring; forest leaf litter and
mixed and hardened concrete, Flooring flood estimation, flood routing through a 1. Silviculture - General : composting; Role of microorganisms in
Tiles, use of ferrocement, fibre-reinforced reservoir, channel flow routing- General Silvicultural Principles : eco- ameliorating soils; N and C cycles, VAM.
and polymer concrete, high strength con- Muskingam method. logical and physiological factors influenc- Watershed Management - concepts of
crete and light weight concrete. Timber : Ground water flow : Specific yield, stor- ing vegetation, natural and artificial regen- watershed; role of mini-forests and forest
Properties and uses; defects in timber; age coefficient, coefficient of permeability, eration of forests; methods of propaga- trees in overall resource management,
seasoning and preservation of timber. confined and unconfined aquifers, tion, grafting techniques; site factors; forest hydrology, watershed development
Plastics, rubber and damp-proofing mate- aquitards, radial flow into a well under nursery and planting techniques-nursery in respect of torrent control, river channel
rials, termite proofing, Materials, for Low confined and unconfined conditions, tube beds, polybags and maintenance, water stabilization, avalanche and landslide
cost housing. wells, pumping and recuperation tests, budgeting, grading and hardening of controls, rehabilitation of degraded areas;
Construction : ground water potential. seedlings; special approaches; establish- hilly and mountain areas; watershed man-
Building components and their functions; WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING : ment and tending. agement and environmental functions of
Brick masonry : Bonds, jointing. Stone Ground and surface water resource, sin- 2. Silviculture - systems : forests; water-harvesting and conserva-
masonry. Design of Brick masonry walls gle and multipurpose projects, storage Clear felling, uniform shelter wood selec- tion; ground water recharge and water-
as per I.S. codes, factors of safety, capacity of reservoirs, reservoir losses, tion, coppice and conversion systems. shed management; role of integrating for-
serviceability and strength requirements; reservoir sedimentation, economics of Management of silviculture systems of est trees, horticultural crops, field crops,
plastering, pointing. Types of Floors & water resources projects. temperate, subtropical, humid tropical, grass and fodders.
Roofs. Ventilators, Repairs in buildings. IRRIGATION ENGINEERING : Water dry tropical and coastal tropical forests 3. Environmental Conservation and
Functional planning of building : Building requirements of crops : consumptive with special reference to plantation silvi- Biodiversity :
orientation, circulation, grouping of areas, use, quality of water for irrigation, duty culture, choice of species, establishment Environment; components and impor-
privacy concept and design of energy and delta, irrigation methods and their and management of standards, enrich- tance, principles of conservation, impact
efficient building; provisions of National efficiencies. ment methods, technical constraints, of deforestation; forest fires and various
Building Code. Canals : Distribution systems for canal intensive mechanized methods, aerial human activities like mining, construction
Building estimates and specifications; irrigation, canal capacity, canal losses, seeding thinning. and developmental projects, population
Cost of works; valuation. alignment of main and distributory canals, 3. Silviculture - Mangrove and Cold growth on environment.
2. Construction Equipment : most efficient section, lined canals, their desert : Pollution - types, global warming, green
Standard and special types of equipment, design, regime theory, critical shear Mangrove : habitat and characteristics, house effects, ozone layer depletion, acid
Preventive maintenance and repair, stress, bed load, local and suspended mangrove, plantation-establishment and rain, impact and control measures, envi-
factors affecting the selection of equip- load transport, cost analysis of lined and rehabilitation of degraded mangrove for- ronmental monitoring; concept of sustain-
ment, economical life, time and motion unlined canals, drainage behind lining. mations; silvicultural systems for man- able development. Role of trees and
study, capital and maintenance cost. Water logging : causes and control, grove; protection of habitats against natu- forests in environmental conservation;
Concreting equipments : Weigh batch- drainage system design, salinity. ral disasters. control and prevention of air, water and
er, mixer, vibration, batching plant, Canal structures : Design of cross regula- Cold desert - Characteristics, identifica-
noise pollution. Environmental policy and
Concrete pump. tors, head regulators, canal falls, aque- tion and management of species.
legislation in India. Environmental Impact
Earth-work equipment : Power shovel ducts, metering flumes and canal outlets. 4. Silviculture of trees :
Assessment. Economics assessment of
hoe, bulldozer, dumper, trailors, and trac- Diversion head work : Principles and Traditional and recent advances in tropi-
watershed development vis-a-vis ecologi-
tors, rollers, sheep foot roller. design of weirs of permeable and imper- cal silvicultural research and practices.
cal and environmental protection.
3. Construction Planning and meable foundation, Khosla's theory, Silviculture of some of the economically
4. Tree Improvement and Seed
Management : Construction activity, energy dissipation, stilling basin, sedi- important species in India such as Acacia
catechu, Acacia nilotica, Acacia auriculi- Technology :
schedules, job layout, bar charts, organ- ment excluders.
Storage works : Types of dams, design, formis, Albizzia lebbeck, Albizzia procera, General concept of tree improvement,
ization of contracting firms, project con-
trol and supervision. Cost reduction principles of rigid gravity and earth dams, Anthocephalus Cadamba, Anogeissus methods and techniques, variation and its
measures. stability analysis, foundation treatment, latifolia, Azadirachta indica, Bamboo spp, use, provenance, seed source, exotics;
New-work analysis : CPM and PERT joints and galleries, control of seepage. Butea monosperma, Cassia siamea, quantitative aspects of forest tree
analysis, Float Times, cashing of activi- Spillways : Spillway types, crest gates, Casuarina equisetifolia, Cedrus deodara, improvement, seed production and seed
ties, contraction of network for cost opti- energy dissipation. Chukrasia tabularis, Dalbergia sisoo, orchards, progeny tests, use of tree
mization, up dating, Cost analysis and River training : Objectives of river training, Dipterocarpus spp., Emblica officindils, improvement in natural forest and stand
resource allocation. methods of river training. Eucalyptus spp, Gmelina Arborea, improvement, genetic testing program-
Elements of Engineering Economics, Part-D Hardwickia binata, Largerstroemia ming, selection and breeding for resist-
methods of appraisal, present worth, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING Lanceolata, Pinus roxburghi, Populus ance to diseases, insects, and adverse
annual cost, benefit-cost, incremental Water Supply : Estimation of surface and spp, Pterocarpus marsupium, Prosopis environment; the genetic base, forest
analysis. Economy of scale and size. subsurface water resources, predicting juliflora, Santalum album, Semecarpus genetic resources and gene conservation
Choosing between alternatives including demand for water, impurities, of water and anacardium,. Shorea robusta, Salmalia in situ and ex-situ. Cost benefit ratio, eco-
levels of investments. Project profitability. their significance, physical, chemical and malabaricum, Tectona grandis, Terminalis nomic evaluation.
Part-B bacteriological analysis, waterborne dis- tomemtosa, Tamarindus indica. PAPER II
SURVEY AND TRANSPORTATION eases, standards for potable water. Section B Section A
ENGINEERING Intake of water : pumping and gravity 1. Agroforestry, Social Forestry, Joint 1. Forest Management and
Survey : Common methods of distance schemes. Water treatment : principles of Forest Management and Tribology : Management Systems :
and angle measurements, plane table coagulation, flocculation and sedimenta- Agroforestry - scope and necessity; role Objective and principles; techniques;
survey, levelling traverse survey, triangu- tion; slow-; rapid-, pressure-, filters; chlo- in the life of people and domestic animals stand structure and dynamics, sustained
lation survey, corrections, and adjust- rination, softening, removal of taste, and in integrated land use, planning espe- yield relation; rotation, normal forest,
ments, contouring, topographical map. odour and salinity. cially related to (i) soil and water conser-
growing stock; regulation of yield; man-
Surveying instruments for above purpos- Water storage and distribution : stor- vation; (ii) water recharge; (iii) nutrient
agement of forest plantations, commercial
es. Tacheometry. Circular and transition age and balancing reservoirs : types, availability to crops; (iv) nature and eco-
forests, forest cover monitoring.
curves. Principles of photogrammetry. location and capacity. Distribution system system preservation including ecological
Railways : Permanent way, sleepers, rail : layout, hydraulics of pipe lines, pipe fit- blances through pest-predator relation- Approaches viz., (i) site-specific planning,
fastenings, ballast, points and crossings, tings, valves including check and pres- ships and (v) providing opportunities for (ii) strategic planning, (iii) Approval, sanc-
design of turn outs, stations and yards, sure reducing valves, meters, analysis of enhancing bio-diversity, medicinal and tion and expenditure, (iv) Monitoring (v)
turntables, signals, and interlocking, level- distribution systems, leak detection, main- other flora and fauna. Agro forestry sys- Reporting and governance. Details of
crossing. Construction and maintenance tenance of distribution systems, pumping tems under different agro-ecological steps involved such as formation of
of permanent ways : Superelevation, stations and their operations. zones; selection of species and role of Village Forest Committees, Joint Forest
creep of rail, ruling gradient, track resist- Sewage systems : Domestic and indus- multipurpose trees and NTFPs, tech- Participatory Management.
ance, tractive effort, relaying of track. trial wastes, storm sewage-separate and niques, food, fodder and fuel security. 2. Forest Working Plan :
Highway Engineering : Principles of combined systems, flow through sewers, Research and Extension needs. Forest planning, evaluation and monitor-
highway planning, Highway alignments. design of sewers, sewer appurtenances, Social/Urban Forestry : objectives, scope ing tools and approaches for integrated
Geometrical design : Cross section, cam- manholes, inlets, junctions, siphon. and necessity; peoples participation.
planning; multipurpose development of
ber, superelevation, horizontal and verti- Plumbing in public buildings. JFM - principles, objectives, methodology,
forest resources and forest industries
cal curves. Classification of roads : low Sewage characterisation : BOD, COD, scope, benefits and role of NGOs.
cost roads, flexible pavements, rigid pave- solids, dissolved oxygen, nitrogen and Tribology - tribal scene in India; tribes, development; working plans and working
ments. Design of pavements and their TOC. Standards of disposal in normal concept of races, principles of social schemes, their role in nature conserva-
construction, evaluation of pavement fail- water course and on land. grouping, stages of tribal economy, edu- tion, bio-diversity and other dimensions;
ure and strengthening. Sewage treatment : Working principles, cation, cultural tradition, customs, ethos preparation and control. Divisional
Drainage of roads : Surface and sub-sur- units, chambers, sedimentation tanks, and participation in forestry programmes. Working Plans, Annual Plan of
face drainage. trickling filters, oxidation ponds, activated 2. Forest Soils, Soil Conservation and Operations.
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3. Forest Mensuration and Remote patterns; assessment and projection of and lithology of Phanerozoic rocks of (v) Mining Geology
Sensing : market structures; role of private sector India with reference to fauna, flora and Methods of prospecting-geological, geo-
Methods of measuring - diameter, girth, and co-operatives; role of corporate economic importance. Major boundary physical, geochemical and geobotanical.
height and volume of trees; form-factor; financing. Socio-economic analyses of problems- Cambrian/Precambrian, Techniques of sampling. Estimation of
volume estimation of stand, current anu- forest productivity and attitudes; valuation Permian/Triassic, Cretaceous/Tertiary reserves or ore. Mehtods of exploration
ual increment; mean annual increment. of forest goods and service. and Pliocene/Pleistocene. Study of cli- and mining metallic ores, industrial
Sampling methods and sample plots. Legislation-History of forest development; matic conditions, paleogeography and minerals and marine mineral resources.
Yield calculation; yield and stand tables, Indian Forest Policy of 1894, 1952 and igneous activity in the Indian subcontinent Mineral beneficiation and ore dressing.
forest cover monitoring through remote 1990. National Forest Policy, 1988 of in the geological past. Tectonic framework (vi) Geochemistry and Environmental
sensing; Geographic Information People's involvement, Joint Forest of India. Evolution of the Himalayas. Geology
Systems for management and modelling. Management, Involvement of women; (vi) Hydrogeology and Engineering Cosmic abundance of elements.
4. Surveying and Forest Engineering : Forestry Policies and issues related to Geology : Hydrologic cycle and genetic Composition of the planets and mete-
Forest surveying - different methods of land use, timber and non-timber products, classification of water. Movement of orites. Structure and compostion of earth
surveying, maps and map reading. Basic sustainable forest management; industri- subsurface water. Springs. Porosity, per- and distribution of elements. Trace ele-
principles of forest engineering. Building alisation policies; institutional and struc- meability, hydraulic conductivity, transmis- ments. Elements of crystal chemistry-
materials and construction. Roads and tural changes. Decentralization and sivity and storage coefficient, classifica- types of chemical bonds, coordination
Bridges; General principles, objects, Forestry Public Administration. Forest tion of aquifers. Water-bearing character- number. Isolmorphism and polymor-
types, simple design and construction of laws, necessity; general principles, Indian istics of rocks. Groundwater chemistry. phism. Elementary thermodynamics.
timber bridges. Forest Act 1927; Forest Conservation Act, Salt water intrusion. Types of wells. Natural hazards-floods, landslides,
Section B 1980; Wildlife Protection Act 1972 and Drainage basin morphometry. Exploration coastal erosion, earthquakes and vol-
1. Forest Ecology and Ethnobotany : their amendments; Application of Indian for groundwater. Groundwater recharge. canic activity and mitigation.
Forest ecology - Biotic and aboitic com- Penal Code to Forestry. Scope and objec- Problems and management of groundwa- Environmental impact of urbanization,
ponents, forest eco-systems; forest com- tives of Forest Inventory. ter. Rainwater harvesting. Engineering open cast mining, industrial and radioac-
munity concepts; vegetation concepts, GEOLOGY properties of rocks. Geological investiga- tive waste disposal, use of fertilizers,
ecological succession and climax, pri- PAPER I tions for dams, tunnels and bridges. Rock dumping of mine waste and fly-ash.
mary productivity, nutrient cycling and Section-A as construction material. Alkali-aggregate Pollution of ground and surface water,
water relations; physiology in stress envi- (i) General Geology reaction. Landslides-causes, prevention marine pollution Environment protection-
ronments (drought, water logging salinity The Solar System, meteorities, origin and and rehabilitation. Earthquake-resistant legislative measures in India.
and alkalinity). Forest types in India, iden- interior of the earth. Radioactivity and age structures. Mathematics
tification of species, composition and of earth; Volcanoes- causes and prod- Paper-II Paper-I
associations; dendrology, taxonomic clas- ucts, volcanic belts. Earthquakes-causes, Section-A Section-A
sification, principles and establishment of effects, earthquake belts, seismicity of (i) Mineralogy Linear Algebra
herbaria and arboreta. Conservation of India, intensity and magnitude, seismon- Classification of crystals into systems and Vector, space, linear dependance and
forest ecosystems. Clonal parks, graphs. Island arcs, deep sea trenches classes of symmetry. International system independance, subspaces, bases, dimen-
Role of Ethnobotany in Indian Systems and mid-ocean ridges. Continental drift- of crystallographic notation. Use of pro- sions. Finite dimensional vector spaces.
of Medicine; Ayurveda and Unani - evidences and mechanics; seafloor jection diagrams to represent crystal sym- Matrices, Cayley-Hamiliton theorem,
Introduction, nomenclature, habitat, distri- spreading, plate tectonics. Isostasy, metry. Crystal defects. Elements of X-ray eigenvalues and eigenvectors, matrix of
bution and botanical features of medicinal orogeny and epeirogeny. Continents and crystallography. linear transformation, row and column
and aromatic plants. Factors affecting oceans. Petrological microscope and accessories. reduction, Echelon form, eqivalence, con-
action and toxicity of drug plants and their (ii) Geomorphology and Remote Optical properties of common rock form- gruences and similarity, reduction to can-
chemical constituents. Sensing ing minerals. Pleochroism, extinction nonical form, rank, orthogonal, symmetri-
2. Forest Resources and Utilization : Basic concepts of geomorphology. angle, double refraction, birefringence, cal, skew symmetrical, unitary, hermitian,
Environmenatlly sound forest harvesting Weathering and mass wasting. twinning and dispersion in minerals. skew-hermitian forms their eigenvalues.
practices; logging and extraction tech- Landforms, slopes and drainage. Physical and chemical characters of rock Orthogonal and unitary reduction of quad-
niques and principles, transportation sys- Geomorphic cycles and their interpreta- forming slilicate mineral groups. Structural ratic and hermitian forms, positive definite
tem, storage and sale; Non-Timber Forest tion. Morphology and its relation to struc- classification of silicates. Common miner- quardratic forms.
Products (NTFPs) definition and scope; tures and lithology. Applications of geo- als of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Calculus
gums, resins, oleoresins, fibres, oil seeds morphology in mineral prospecting, civil Minerals of the carbonate, phosphate, Real numbers, limits, continuity, differ-
engineering,. hydrology and environmen- sulphide and halide groups. erentiability, mean-value theorems,
nuts, rubber, canes, bamboos, medicinal
tal studies. Geomorphology of Indian sub- (ii) Igneous ad Metamorphic Petrology Taylor's theorem with remainders, indeter-
plants, charcoal, lac and shellac, Katha
continent. Generation and crystallisation of magma. minate forms, maximas and minima,
and Bidi leaves, collection; processing
Aerial photographs and their interpreta- Crystallisation of albite-anorthite, diop- asyptotes. Functions of several variables:
and disposal.
tion-mertis and limitations. The side-anorthite and diopside-wollastonite- continuity, differentiability, partial deriva-
Need and importance of wood seasoning
silica systems. Reaction principle., tives, maxima and minima, Lagrange's
and preservation; general principles of Electronmagnetic Spectrum. Orbiting
Magmatic differentation and assimilation. method of multipliers, Jacobian.
seasoning, air and kiln seasoning, solar satellites and sensor systems. Indian
Petrogenetic significance of the textures Riemann's definition of definite integrals,
dehumidification, steam heated and elec- Remote Sensing Satellites. Satellites data
and structrues of igneous rocks.
trical kilns. Composite wood; adhesives- products. Applications of remote sensing indefinite integrals, infinite and improper
Petrography and petrogenesis of granite,
manufacture, properties, uses, plywood in geology. The Geographic Information intergrals, beta and gamma functions.
syenite, diorite, basic and ultrabasic
manufacture-properties, uses, fibre System and its applications. Global Double and triple integrals (evaluation
groups, charnockite, anorthosite and
boards-manufacture properties, uses; Positioning System. techniques only). Areas, surface and vol-
alkaline rocks. Carbonatites. Deccan vol-
particle boards manufacture; properties (iii) Structural geology umes, centre of gravity.
canic province.
uses. Present status of composite wood Priniples of geologic mapping and map Analytic Geometry :
Types and agents of metamporphism.
industry in India in future expansion plans. reading, projection diagrams, stress and Cartesian and polar coordinates in two
Metamporphic grades and zones. Phase
Pulp-paper and rayon; present position of strain ellipsoid and stress-strain relation- and three dimensions, second degree
rule. Facies of regional and contact meta-
supply of raw material to industry, wood ships of elastic, plastic and viscous mate- equations in two and three dimensions,
morphism. ACF and AKF diagrams.
substitution, utilization of plantation wood; rials. Strain markers in deformed rocks. reduction to cannonical forms, straight
Textures and structures of metamporphic
problems and possibilities. Behaviour of minerals and rocks under lines, shortest distance between two skew
rocks. Metamorphism of arenaceous,
Anatomical structure of wood, defects and deformation conditions. Folds and faults lines, plane, sphere, cone, cylinder.,
argillaceous and basic rocks. Minerals
abnormalities of wood, timber identifica- classification and mechanics. Structural paraboloid, ellipsoid, hyperboloid of one
assemblages Retrograde metamorphism.
tion - general principles. analysis of folds, foliations, lineations, and two sheets and their properties.
Metasomatism and granitisation,
3. Forest Protection & Wildlife Biology : joints and faults, unconformities. Section-B
migmatites, Granulite terrains of India.
Injuries to forest - abiotic and biotic, Superposed deformation. Time-relation- Ordinary Differential Equations :
(iii) Sedimentology
destructive agencies, insect-pests and ship between crystallization and deforma- Sedimentary rocks: Processes of forma- Formulation of differential equations,
disease, effects of air pollution on forests tion. Introduction to petrofabrics. tion. diagenesis and lithification. order and degree, equations of first order
and forest die back. Susceptibility of Section-B Properties of sediments. Clastic and non- and first degree, integrating factor, equa-
forests to damage, nature of damage, (iv) Paleontology clastic rocks-their classification, petrogra- tions of first order but not of first degree,
cause, prevention, protective measures Species- definition and nomenclature. phy and depositional environment. Clariaut's equation, singular solution.
and benefits due to chemical and biologi- Megafossils and Microfossils. Modes of Sedimentary facies and provenance. Higher order linear equations, with con-
cal control. General forest protection preservation of fossils. Different kinds of Sedimentary structures and their signifi- stant coefficients, complementary function
against fire, equipment and methods, microfossils. Application of microfossils in cance. Heavy minerals and their signifi- and particular integral, general solution,
controlled use of fire, economic and envi- correlation, petroleum exploration, paleo- cance. Sedminetary basins of India. Euler-Cauchy equation.
ronmental costs; timber salvage opera- climatic and paleoceanographic studies. Section-B Second order linear equations with vari-
tions after natural disasters. Role of Morphology, geological history and evolu- (iv) Economic Geology able coefficients, determination of com-
afforestation and forest regeneration in tionary trend in Cephalopoda, Trilobita, Ore, ore minerals and gangue, tenor of
Brachiopoda, Echinoidea and Anthozoa. plete solution when one solution is known,
absorption of CO2. Rotational and con- ore, classification of ore deposits.
trolled grazing, different methods of con- Stratigraphic utility of Ammonoidea, method of variation of parameters.
Process of formation of minerals deposits.
trol against grazing and browsing ani- Trilobita and Graptoloidea. Evolutionary Dynamics, Statics and Hydrostatics :
Controls of ore localisation. Ore textures
mals; effect of wild animals on forest trend in Hominidae, Equidae and Degree of freedom and constraints, recti-
and structures. Metallogenic epochs and
regeneration, human impacts; encroache- Proboscidae. Siwalik fauna. Gondwana linerar motion, simple harmonic motion,
provinces. Geology of the important
ment, poaching, grazing, live fencing, flora and its importance. motion in a plane, projectiles, constrained
Indian deposits of aluminium, chromium,
theft, shifting cultivation and control. (v) Stratigraphy and Geology of India copper, gold, iron, lead zinc, manganese, motion, work and energy, conservation of
4. Forest Economics and Legislation : Classification of stratigraphic sequences: titanium, uranium and thorium and indus- energy, motion under impulsive forces,
Forest economics: fundamental princi- lithostratigraphic, biostratigraphic, chro- trial minerals. Deposits of coal and petro- Kepler's laws, orbits under central forces,
ples, cost-benefit analyses; estimation of nostratigraphic and magnetostratigraphic leum in India. National Mineral Policy. motion of varying mass, motion under
demand and supply; analysis of trends in and their interrelationships. Distribution Conservation and utilization of mineral resistance.
the national and international market and and classification of Precambrian rocks of resources. Marine mineral resources and Equilibrium of a system of particles, work
changes in production and consumption India. Study of stratigraphic distribution Law of Sea. and potential energy, friction, common
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catenary, principle of virtual work, stability binary system. arithmetic and logical Features of Common Computer vector. Covariance of equations of
of equilibrium, equilibrium of forces in operations on numbers. Bitwise opera- Languages-FORTRAN d Base III, Lotus physics.
three dimensions. tions. AND, OR , XOR, NOT, and 1-2-3 C and elementary programming. (b) Waves:
Pressure of heavy fluids, equilibrium of shift/rotate operators. Octal and PAPER-II Simple harmonic motion, damped oscilla-
fluids under given system of forces Hexadecimal Systems. Conversion to and 1. THERMODYNAMICS : tion, forced oscillation and resonance.
Bernoulli's equation, centre of pressure, Form decimal Systems. Basic concept. Open and closed systems, Beats. Stationary waves in a string.
thrust on curved surfaces, equilibrium of Representation of unsigned integers, Applications of Thermodynamic Laws, Pulses and wave packets. Phase and
floating bodies, stability of equilibrium, signed integers and reals, double preci- Gas equations, Clapeyron equation, group velocities. Reflection and
metacentre, pressure of gases. sion reals and long integers. Availability, Irreversibility and Tds rela- Refraction from Huygens' principle.
Vector Analysis : Algorithms and flow charts for solving tions. (c) Geometrical Optics:
Scalar and vector fields, triple, products, numerical analysis problems. 2. I.C. Engines, Fuels and Combustion : Laws of relfection and refraction from
differentiation of vector function of a Developing simple programs in Basic for Spark lgnition and compression ignition Fermat's principle. Matrix method in
scalar variable, Gradient, divergence and problems involving techniques covered in engines, Four stroke engine and Two paraxial optic-thin lens formula, nodal
curl in cartesian, cylindrical and spherical the numerical analysis. stroke engines, mechanical, thermal and planes, system of two thin lenses, chro-
coordinates and their physical interpreta- Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics : volumetric efficiency, Heat balance. matic and spherical aberrations.
tions. Higher order derivatives, vector Generalised coordinates, constraints, Combustion process in S.I. and C.I. 3. Physical Optics:
identities and vector quations. holonomic and non-holonomic , systems. engines, preignition detonation in S.I. (a) Interference:
Application to Geometry: Curves in D' Alembert's principle and Lagrange' engine Diesel knock in C.I. engine. Interference of light-Young's experiment,
space, curvature and torision. Serret- equations, Hamilton equations, moment Choice of engine fuels, Octance and Newton's rings, interference by thin films,
Frenet's formulae, Gauss and Stokes' the- of intertia, motion of rigid bodies in two Cetane retings. Alternate fuels Michelson interferometer. Multiple beam
orems, Green's identities. dimensions. Carburration and Fuel injection, Engine interference and Fabry-Perot interferome-
Paper-II Equation of continuity, Euler's equation of emissions and control. Solid, liquid and ter. Holography and simple applications.
Section-A motion for inviscid flow, stream-lines, path gaseous fuels, stoichometric air require- (b) Diffraction:
Algebra: of a particle, potential flow, two-dimen- ments and excess air factor, fuel gas Fraunhofer diffraction-single slit, double
Groups, subgroups, normal subgroups, sional and axisymetric motion, sources analysis, higher and lower calorific values slit, diffraction grating, resolving power.
homomorphism of groups quotient groups and sinks, vortex motion, flow past a cylin- and their measurements. Fresnel diffraction: - half-period zones
basic isomorophism theorems, Sylow's der and a sphere, method of images. 3. HEAT TRANSFER, REFRIGERATION and zones plates. Fresnel integrals.
group, permutation groups, Cayley theo- Navier-Stokes equation for a viscous fluid. AND AIR CONDITIONING : Application of Cornu's spiral to the analy-
rem. Rings and ideals, principal ideal Mechanical Engineering One and two dimensional heat conduc- sis of diffraction at a straight edge and by
domains, unique factorization domains Paper I tion. Heat transfer from extended sur- a long narrow slit. Diffraction by a circular
and Euclidean domains. Field extensions, 1. Theory of Machines faces, heat transfer by forced and free aperture and the Airy pattern.
finite fields. Kinematic and dynamic analysis of planar convection. Heat exchangers. (c) Polarisation and Modern Optics:
Real Analysis : mechanisms. Cams, Gears and gear Fundamentals for diffusive and connec- Production and detection of linearly and cir-
Real number system, ordered sets, trains, Flywheels, Governors, Balancing tive mass transfer, Radiation laws, heat cularly polarised light. Double refraction,
bounds, ordered field, real number sys- of rigid rotors, Balancing of single and exchange between black and non balck quarter wave plate. Optical activity.
tem as an ordered field with least upper multicylinder engines, Linear vibration surfaces, Network Analysis. Heat pump Principles of fibre optics attenuation; pulse
bound property, cauchy sequence, com- analysis of mechnical systems (single refrigeration cycles and systems, dispersion in step index and parabolic index
pleteness, Continuity and uniform conti- degree and two degrees of freedom), Condensers, evaporators and expansion fibres; material dispersion, single mode
nuity of functions, properties of continu- Critical speeds and whirling of shafts, devices and controls. Properties and fibres. Lasers-Einstein A and B coefficients.
ous functions on compact sets. Riemann Automatic Controls, Belts and chain choice of refrigerant, Refrigeration Ruby and He-Ne lasers. Characteristics of
integral, improper integrals, absolute and drives. Hydrodynamic bearings. Systems and components, psychomet- laser light-spatial and temporal coherence.
conditional convergence of series of real 2. Mechanics of Solids : rics, comfort indices, cooling loading cal- Focussing of laser beams. Three-level
and complex terms, rearrangement of Stress and strain in two dimensions. culations, solar refrigeration. scheme for laser operation.
series. Uniform convergence, continuity, Principal stresses and strains, Mohr's 4. TURBO-MACHINES AND POWER Section-B
differentiability and integrability for construction, linear elastic materials, PLANTS : 4. Electricity and Magnetism:
sequences and series of functions. isotropy and an isotropy, Stress-strain Continuity, momentum and Energy (a) Electrostatics and Magnetostatics:
Differentiation of fuctions of several vari- relations, unlaxial loading, thermal stress- Equations. Adiabatic and Isentropic flow, Laplace and Poisson equations in elec-
ables, change in the order of partial deriv- es. Beams : Banding moment and shear fanno lines, Raylegh lines. Theory and trostatics and their applications. Energy
atives, implicit function theorem, maxima force diagrams, bending stresses and design of axial flow turbines and com- of a system of charges, multiple expan-
and minima. Multiple integrals. deflection of beams, Shear stress distri- pressors, Flow through turbo-machine sion of scalar potential. Method of
Complex Analysis : Analytic function, bution. Torsion of shafts, helical springs. balde, cascades, centrifugal compressor. images and its applications. Potential
Cauchy-Riemann equations, Cauchy's Combined stresses, Thick and thin walled Dimensional analysis and modelling. and field due to a dipole, force and
theorem, Cauchy's integral formula, pressure vessels. Struls and columns, Selection of site for steam, hydro, nuclear torque on a dipole in an external field.
power series, Taylor's series, Laurent's Strain energy concepts and theories of and stand-by power plants, selection Dielectrics, polarisation. Solutions to
Series, Singularities, Cauchy's residue failure. Rotation discs. Shrink fits. base and peak load power plants Modern boundary-value problems-conducting
theorem, contour integration. Conformal 3. Engineering Materials : High pressure, High duty boilers, Draft and dielectric spheres in a uniform elec-
mapping, bilinear transformations. Basic concepts on structure of solids, and dust removal equipment, Fuel and tric field. Magentic shell, uniformly mag-
Linear Programming : Crystalline materials, Defects in crys- cooling water systems, heat balance, sta- netised sphere. Ferromagnetic materi-
Linear programming problems, basic talline materials, Alloys and binary phase tion and palnt heat rates, operation and als, hysteresis, energy loss.
solution, basic feasible solution and opti- diagrams, structure and properties of maintenance of various power plants, pre- (b) Current Electricity:
mal solution, graphical method and common engineering materials. Heat ventive maintenance, economics of Kirchhoff's laws and their applications.
Simplex method of solutions. Duality. treatment of steels. Plastics, Ceramics power generation. Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law,
Transportation and assignment problems. and composite Materials, common appli- Physics Faraday's law, Lenz' law. Self-and
Travelling salesman problems. cations of various materials. Paper I mutual-inductances. Mean and rms val-
Section-B 4. Manufacturing Science : Section-A ues in AC circuits. LR CR and LCR cir-
Partial differential equations: Marchant's force analysis, Taylor's tool life 1. Classical Mechanics cuits- series and parallel resonance.
Curves and surfaces in three dimensions, equation, machinability and machining (a) Particle dynamics: Quality factor. Principal of transformer.
formulation of partial differential equa- economics, Rigid, small and flexible Centre of mass and laboratory coordi- 5. Electromagnetic Theory & Black
tions, solutions of equations of type automation, NC, CNC. Recent machining nates, conservation of linear and angular Body Radiation:
dx/p=dy/q=dz/r; orthogonal trajectories, methods- EDM, ECM and ultrasonics. momentum. The rocket equation. (a) Electromagnetic Theory:
pfaffian differential equations; partial dif- Application of lasers and plasmas, analy- Rutherford scattering, Galilean transfor- Displacement current and Maxwell's
ferential equations of the first order, solu- sis of forming processes. High energy mation, inertial and non-inertial frames, equations. Wave equations in vacuum,
tion by Cauchy's method of characteris- rate forming. Jigs, fixtures, tools and rotating frames, centrifugal and Coriolis Pointing theorem. Vector and scalar
tics; Charpit's method of solutions, linear gauges, Inspection of length, position, forces, Foucault pendulum. potentials. Gauge invariance, Lorentz
partial differential equations of the second profile and surface finish. (b) System of particles: and Coulomb gauges. Electromagnetic
order with constant coefficients, equations 5. MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT : Constraints, degrees of freedom, gener- field tensor, covariance of Maxwell's
of vibrating string, heat equation, laplace Production Planning and Control, alised coordinates and momenta. equations. Wave equations in isotropic
equation. Forecasting-Moving average, exponential Lagrange's equation and applications to dielectrics, reflection and refraction at
Numerical Analysis and Computer pro- smoothing, Operations sheduling; assem- linear harmonic oscillator, simple pendu- the boundary of two dielectrics.
gramming: bly line balancing. Product development. lum and central force problems. Cyclic Fresnel's relations. Normal and anom-
Numerical methods: Solution of algebraic Breakeven analysis, Capacity planning. coordinates, Hamilitonian Lagrange's alous dispersion. Rayleigh scattering.
and transcendental equations of one vari- PERT and CPM. equation from Hamilton's principle. (b) Blackbody radiation:
able by bisection, Regula-Falsi and Control Operations : Inventory control- (c) Rigid body dynamics: Balckbody radiation ad Planck radiation
Newton-Raphson methods, solution of ABC analysis. EOQ model. Materials Eulerian angles, inertia tensor, principal law- Stefan-Boltzmann law, Wien dis-
system of linear equations by Gaussian requirement planning. Job design, Job moments of inertia. Euler's equation of placement law and Rayleigh-Jeans law.
elimination and Gauss-Jordan (direct) standards, work measurement, Quality motion of a rigid body, force-free motion of Planck mass, Planck length, Planck
methods, Gauss-Seidel(iterative) method. management-Quality control. Operations a rigid body. Gyroscope. time,. Planck temperature and Planck
Newton's (Forward and backward) and Research : Linear programming- 2. Special Relativity, Waves & energy.
Lagrange's method of interpolation. Graphical and Simplex methods. Geometrical Optics 6. Thermal and Statistical Physics
Numerical integration: Simpson's one- Transportation and assignment models. (a) Special Relativity: (a) Thremodynamics:
third rule, tranpezodial rule, Gaussian Single server queuing model. Michelson-Morley experiment and its Laws of thermodynamics, reversible
quardrature formula. Value Engineering : Value analysis, for implications. Lorentz transformations- and irreversible processes, entropy.
Numerical solution of ordinary differential cost/value. Total quality management and length contraction, time dilation, addition Isothermal, adiabatic, isobaric, isochor-
equations: Euler and Runge Kutta-meth- forecasting techniques. Project manage- of velocities, aberration and Doppler ic processes and entropy change. Otto
ods. ment. effect, mass-energy relation, simple appli- and Diesel engines, Gibbs' phase rule
Computer Programming: Storage of num- 6. ELEMENTS OF COMPUTATION : cations to a decay process. Minkowski and chemical potential. van der Waals
bers in Computers, bits, bytes and words, Computer Organisation, Flow charting. diagram, four dimensional momentum equation of state of a real gas, critical
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constants. Maxwell-Boltzman distribu- p-n-p and n-p-n transistors.Amplifiers val estimates based on least squares models with deterministic and stochas-
tion of molecular velocities, transport and oscillators. Op-amps. FET, JFET theory in one-way, two-way and three- tic demand with and without lead time,
phenomena, equipartition and virial the- and MOSFET. Digital electronics- way classified data, regression analy- storage models with particular refer-
orems. Dulong-Petit, Einstein, and Boolean identities, De; Morgan's laws, sis, linear regression, curvilinear ence to dam type.
Debye's theories of specific heat of Logic gates and truth tables., Simple regression and orthogonal polynomials, Homogeneous discrete-time Markov
solids. Maxwell lllrelations and applica- logic circuits. Thermistors, solar cells. multiple regression, multiple and partial chains, transition probability matrix,
tions. Clausius- Clapeyron equation. Fundamentals of microprocessors and correlations, regression diagnostics classification of states and ergodic the-
Adiabatic demagnetisation, Joule- digital computers. and sensitivity analysis, calibration orems, homogeneous continous-time
Kelvin effect and liquefaction of gases. Statistics problems, estimation of variance and Markov chains, Poisson process, ele-
(b) Statistical Physics: Paper-I covariance components, MINQUE the- ments of queueing theory, M/M/1,
Saha ionization formula. Bose-Einstein Probability : ory, multivariate normal distributin, M/M/K, G/M/1 and M/G/1 queues.
condenssation. Thermodynamic behav- Sample space and events, probability Mahalanobis;' D2 and Hotelling's T2 Solution of statistical problems on com-
iour of an ideal Fermi gas, measure and probability space, random statistics and their applications and puters using well known statistical soft-
Chandrasekhar limit, elementary ideas variable as a measurable function, dis- properties, discriminant analysis, ware packages like SPSS.
about neutron stars and pulsars. tribution function of a random variable, canonical correlations, one-way III. Quantitative Economics and
Brownian motion as a random walk, dif- discrete and continuous-type random MANOVA, principal component analy- Official Statistics:
fusion process. Concept of negative variable probability mass function, sis, elements of factor analysis. Determination of trend, seasonal and
temperatures. probability density function, vector-val- Sampling Theory and Design of cyclical components, Box-Jenkins
Paper-II ued random variable, marginal and Experiments: method, tests for stationery of series,
Section-A conditional distributions, stochastic An outline of fixed-population and ARIMA models and determination of
1. Quantum Mechanics I : independence of events and of random super-population approaches, distinc- orders of autoregressive and moving
Wave-particle dualitiy. Schroedinger variables, expectation and moments of tive features of finite population sam- average components, forecasting.
equation and expectation values. a random variable, conditional expecta- pling, probability sampling designs, Commonly used index numbers-
Uncertainty principle. Solutions of the tion, convergence of a sequence of ran- simple random sampling with and with- Laspeyre's, Paashe's and Fisher's ideal
one-dimensional Schroedinger equa- dom variable in distribution, in probabil- out replacement, stratified random index numbers, chain-base index num-
tion free particle (Gaussian wave-pack- ity, in p-th mean and almost every- sampling, systematic sampling and its ber uses and limitations of index num-
et), particle in a box, particle in a finite where, their criteria and inter-relations, efficacy for structural populations, clus- bers, index number of wholesale prices,
well, linear harmonic oscillator. Borel-Cantelli lemma, Chebyshev's and ter sampling, two-stage and multi-stage consumer price index number, index
Reflection and transmission by a poten- Khinchine's weak laws of large num- sampling, ratio and regression, meth- numbers of agricultural and industrial
tial step and by a rectangular barrier. bers, strong law of large numbers and ods of estimation involving one or more production, tests, for mdex numbers lve
Use of WKB formula for the life-time kolmogorov's theorems, Glivenko- auxiliary variables, two-phase sam- proportonality test, time-reversal test,
calcuation in the alpha-decay problem. Cantelli theorem, probability generating pling, probability proportional to size factor-reversal test, circular test and
2. Quantum Mechanics II & Atomic function, characteristic function, inver- sampling with and without replacement, dimensional invariance test.
Physics: sion theorem, Laplace transform, relat- the Hansen-Hurwitz and the Horvitz- General linear model, ordinary least
(a) Quantum Mechanics II: ed uniqueness and continuity theo- Thompson estimators, non-negative squares and generalised least squires
Particle in a three dimensional box, rems, determination of distribution by its variance estimation with reference to methods of estimation, problem of mul-
density of states, free electron theory of moments. Linderberg and Levy forms of the Horvitz-Thompson estimator, non- ticollineaity, consequences and solu-
metals. The angular meomentum prob- central limit theorem, standard discrete sampling errors, Warner's randomised tions of multicollinearity, autocorrelation
lem. The hydrogen atom. The spin half and continuous probability distributions, response technique for sensitive char- and its consequences, heteroscedastic-
problem and properties of Pauli spin their inter-relations and limiting cases, acteristics. ity of disturbances and its testing, test
matrices. simple properties of finite Markov Fixed effects model (two-way classifica- for independence of disturbances,
(b) Atomic Physics: chains. tion) random and mixed effects models Zellner's seemingly unrelated regres-
Stern-Gerlack experiment, electron Statistical Inference: (two-way classification per cell), CRD, sion equation model and its estimation,
spin, fine structure of hydrogen atom. L- Consistency, unbiasedness, efficiency, RBD, LSD and their analyses, incom- concept of structure and model for
S coupling, J-J coupling. Spectroscopic sufficiency, minimal sufficiency, com- plete block designs, concepts of orthog- simultaneous equations, problem of
notation of atomic states. Zeeman pleteness, ancillary statistic, factoriza- onality and balance, BIBD, missing plot identification-rank and order conditions
effect. Frank-Condon principle and tion theorem, exponential family of dis- technique, factorial designs : 2n, 32 and of identifiability, two-stage least squares
applications. tribution and its properties, uniformly 33, confounding in factorial experi- method of estimation.
3. Molecular Physics: minimum variance unbiased (UMVU) ments, split-plot and simple lattice Present official statistical system in
Elementary theory of rotational, vibra- estimation, Rao-Blackwell and designs. India relating to population, agriculture,
tonal and electronic spectra of diatomic Lehmann-Scheffe theorems, Cramer- PAPER-II industrial production, trade and prices,
molecules. Raman effect and molecular Rao inequality for single and several- I. Industrial Statistics methods of collection of official statis-
structure. Laser Raman spectroscopy parameter family of distributions, mini- Process and product control, general tics, their reliability and limitation and
Importance of neutral hydrogen atom, mum variance bound estimator and its theory of control charts, different types the principal publications containing
molecular hydrogen and molecular properties, modifications and exten- of control charts for variables and attrib- such statistics, various official agencies
hydrogen ion in astronomy sions of Cramer-Rao inequality, utes, X, R, s, p, np and c charts, cumu- responsible for data collection and their
Fluorescence and Phosphorescence. Chapman-Robbins inequality, lative sum chart, V-mask, single, dou- main functions.
Elementary theory and applications of Bhattacharyya's bounds, estimation by ble, multiple and sequential sampling IV. Demography and Psychometry:
NMR. Elementary ideas about Lamb methods of moments, maximum likeli- plans for attributes, OC, ASN, AOQ and Demographic data from census, regis-
shift and its significance. hood, least squares, minimum chi- ATI curves, concepts of producer's and tration, NSS and other surveys, and
Section-B square and modified minimum chi- consumer's risks, AQL, LTPD and their limitation and uses, definition, con-
4. Nuclear Physics: square, properties of maximum likeli- AOQL, sampling plans for variables, struction and uses of vital rates and
Basic nuclear properties-size, binding hood and other estimators, idea of use of Dodge-Romig and Military ratios, measures of fertility, reproduc-
energy, angular momentum, parity, asymptotic efficiency, idea of prior and Standard tables. tion rates, morbidity rate, standardized
magnetic moment. Semi-empirical posterior distributions, Bayes estima- Concepts of reliability, maintainability death rate, complete and abridged life
mass formula and applications. Mass tors. and availability, reliability of series and tables, construction of life tables from
parabolas. Ground state of a deuteron Non-randomised and randomised tests, parallel systems and other simple con- vital statistics and census returns, uses
magnetic moment and non-central critical function, MP tests, Neyman- figurations, renewal density and renew- of life tables, logistic and other popula-
forces. Meson theory of nuclear forces. Pearson lemma, UMP tests, monotone al function, survival models (exponen- tion growth curves, fitting a logistic
Salient features of nuclear forces. Shell likelihood ratio, generalised Neyman- tial), Weibull, lognormal, Rayleigh, and curve, population projection, stable
model of the nucleus-success and limi- Pearson lemma, similar and unbiased bath-tub), different types of redundancy population theory, uses of stable popu-
tations. Violation of parity in beta decay. tests, UMPU tests for single and sever- and use of redundancy in reliability lation and quasi-stable population tech-
Gamma decay and internal conversion. al-parameter families of distributions, improvement, problems in life-testing, niques in estimation of demographic
Elementary ideas about Mossbauer likelihood rotates and its large sample censored and truncated experiments parameters, morbidity and its measure-
spectroscopy. Q-value of nuclear reac- properties, chi-square goodness of fit for exponential models. ment, standard classification by cause
tions. Nuclear fission and fusion, ener- test and its asymptotic distribution. II. Optimization Techniques: of death, health surveys and use of
gy production in stars. Nuclear reactors. Confidence bounds and its relation with Different, types of models in hospital statistics.
5. Particle Physics & Solid State tests, uniformly most accurate (UMA) Operational Research, their construc- Methods of standardisation of scales
Physics: and UMA unbiased confidence bounds. tion and general methods of solution, and tests, Z-scores, standard scores, T-
(a) Particle Physics: Kolmogorov's test for goodness of fit simulation and Monte-Carlo methods, scores, percentile scores, intelligence
Classification of elementary particles and its consistency, sign test and its the structure and formulation of linear quotient and its measurement and
and their interactions. Conservation optimality. wilcoxon signed-ranks test programming (LP) problem, simple LP uses, validity of test scores and its
laws. Quark structure of hadrons. Field and its consistency, Kolmogorov- model and its graphical solution, the determination, use of factor analysis
quanta of electroweak and strong inter- Smirnov two-sample test, run test, simplex procedure, the two-phase and path analysis in psychometry.
actions. Elementary ideas about Wilcoxon-Mann-Whiltney test and method and the M-technique with artifi- ZOOLOGY
Unification of Forces. Physics of neutri- median test, their consistency and cial variables, the duality theory of LP PAPER-1
nos. asymptotic normality. and its economic interpretation, sensi- Section-A
(b) Solid State Physics: Wald's SPRT and its properties, OC tivity analysis, transportation and 1. Non-chordata and chordata :
Cubic crystal structure. Band theory of and ASN functions, Wald's fundamental assignment problems, rectangular (a) Classfication and relationship of
solids- conductors, insulators and semi- identity, sequential estimation. games, two-person zero-sum games, varous phyla upto sub-classes;
conductors. Elements of superconduc- Linear Inference and Multivariate methods of solution (graphical and Acoelomata and Coelomata;
tivity, Meissner effect, Josephson junc- Analysis : algerbraic). Protostomes and Deuterostomes,
tions and applications. Elementary Linear statistical modesl, theory of least Replacement of failing or deteriorating Bilateralia and Radiata; Status of
ideas about high temperature super- squares and analysis of variance, items, group and individual replace- Protista, Parazoa, Onychophora
conductivity. Gauss-Markoff theory, normal equa- ment policies, concept of scientific and Hemichordata; Symmetry.
6. Electronics : tions, least squares estimates and their inventory management and analytical (b) Protozoa : Locomotion, nutrition,
Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors- precision, test of signficance and inter- structure of inventory problems, simple reproduction; evolution of sex;
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General features and life history of and their interrelationships. tion, regression, distribution and drates, fats, lipids, proteins,
Paramaecium, Monocystis, (q) Comparative functional anatomy measure of central tendency, chi amino acids, nucleic acids; satu-
Plasmodium, and Leishmania. of various systems of vertebrates square, student t-test, F-test (one- rated and unsaturated fatty acids,
(c) Porifera : Skeleton, canal system (integument and its derivatives, way & two-way F-test). cholesterol.
and reproduction. endoskeleton, locomotory organs, V. Instrumental methods : (b) Glycolysis and Krebs cycle, oxi-
(d) Coelenterata : Polymorphism, digestive system, respiratory sys- (a) Spectrophotometry, flame pho- dation and reduction, oxidative
defensive structures and their tem, circulatory system including tometry, Geiger-Muller counter, phosphorylation; energy conser-
mechanism; coral reefs and their heart and aortic arches; urinogen- scintillation counting. vation and release, ATP, cyclic
formation; metagenesis; general ital system, brain and sense (b) Electron microscopy (TEM, SEM). AMP-its structure and role.
features and life history of Obelia organs (eye and ear). PAPER-II (c) Hormone classification (steroid
and Aurelia. Section- B Section-A and peptide hormones), biosyn-
(e) Platyhelminthes : Parasitic adap- 1. Ecology : I. Cell Biology : thesis and function.
tation; general features and life (a) Biosphere: Biogeochemical (a) Structure and function of cell and (d) Enzymes : types and mecha-
history of Fasciola and Taenia and cycles, green-houses effect, its organelles(nucleus, plasma nisms of action; immunoglobulin
their relation to man. ozone layer and its impact; eco- membrane, mitochondria, Golgi and immunity; vitamins and co-
(f) Nemathelminthes : General fea- logical succession, biomes and bodies, endoplasmic reticulum, enzymes.
tures, life history and parasitic ecotones. ribosomes and Iysosomes), cell (e) Bioenergetics.
adaptation of Ascaris; nemath- (b) Population, characteristics, popu- division (mitosis and meiosis), II Physiology (with special reference
elminths in relation to man. lation dynamics, population stabi- mitotic spindle and mitotic appara- to mammals)
(g) Annelida : Coelom and lization. tus, chromosome movement.
(a) Composition and constituents of
metamerism; modes of life in poly- (c) Conservation of natural (b) Watson-Crick model of DNA, repli-
blood; blood groups and Rh factor
chaetes; general features and life resources- mineral mining, fish- cation of DNA, protein synthesis,
in man; coagulation, factors and
history of nereis (Neanthes), eries, aquaculture; forestry; grass- transcription and transcription fac-
earthworm (Pheretima) and leach mechanism of coagulation; acid-
land; wildlife (Project Tiger); sus- tors.
(Hirudinaria). base balance, thermo regulation.
tainable production in agriculture- II. Genetics
(h) Arthropoda : Larval forms and par- (b) Oxygen and carbon dioxide
integrated pest management. a) Gene structure and functions;
asitism in Crustacea; vision and transport; haemoglobin : con-
(d) Environmental biodegradation; genetic code.
respiration in arthropods (prawn, pollution and its impact on bios- (b) Sex chromosomes and sex deter- stituents and role in regulation.
cockroach and scorpion); modifi- phere and its prevention. mination in Drosophilla, nema- (c) Nutritive requirements; role of
cation of mouth parts in insects II. Ethology : todes and man. salivary glands, liver, pancreas
(cockroach, mosquito, housefly, (a) Behaviour : Sensory filtering, (c) Mendel's laws of inheritance, and intestinal glands in digestion
honey bee and butterfly); metamor- responsiveness, sign stimuli, recombination, linkage, linkage- and absorption.
phosis in insects and its hormonal learning, instinct, habituation, con- maps, multiple alleles, cistron (d) Excretory products; nephron and
regulation; social organization in ditioning, imprinting. concept; genetics of blood groups. regulation of urine formation;
insects (termites and honey bees). (b) Role of hormones in drive; role of (d) Mutations and mutagenesis : radi- osmoregulation.
(i) Mollusca : Feeding, respiration, pheromones in alarm spreading; ation and chemical. (e) Types of muscles, mechanism of
locomotion, shell diversiy; general crypsis, predator detection, preda- (e) Cloning technology, plasmids and contraction of skeletal muscles.
features and life history of tor tactics, social behaviour in cosmids as vectors, transgenics, (f) Neuron, nerve impulse-its con-
Lamellidens, Pila and Sepia, tor- insects and primates; courtship transposons, DNA sequence duction and synaptic transmis-
sion and detorsion in gastropods. (Drosophila, 3-spine stickleback cloning and whole animal cloning sion; neurotransmitters.
(j) Echinodermata : Feeding, respira- and birds). (Principles and methodology). (g) Vision, hearing and olfaction in man.
tion, locomotion larval forms; gen- (c) Orientation, navigation, homing; (f) Regulation and gene expression (h) Mechanism of hormone action.
eral features and life history of biological rhythms; biological in pro-and eukaryotes. (I) Physiology of reproduction, role
Asterias. clock, tidal, seasonal and circadi- (g) Signal transduction; pedigree- of hormones and phermones.
(k) Protochordata : Origin of chor- an rhythms. analysis; congenital diseases in III. Developmental Biology
dates; general features and life (d) Methods of studying animal man. (a) Differentiation from gamete to
history of Branchiostoma and behaviour. (h) Human genome mapping; DNA neurula stage; dedifferentiation;
Herdamania. III. Economic Zoology : finger-printing. metaplasia, induction, morpho-
(l) Pisces : Scales, respiration, loco- (a) Apiculture, sericulture, lac culture, III. Evolution genesis and morphogen; fate
motion, migration. carp culture, pearl culture, prawn (a) Origin of life maps of gastrulae in frog and
(m) Amphibia : Origin of tetrapods; culture. (b) Natural selection, role of mutation chick; organogenesis of eye and
parental care, paedomorphosis. (b) Major infectious and communica- in evolution, mimicry, variation, heart, placenation in mammals.
(n) Reptilia : Origin of reptiles; skull ble diseases (small pox, plague, isolation, speciation. (b) Role of cytoplasm in and genetic
types; status of Sphenodon and malaria, tuberculosis, cholera and (c) Fossils and fossilization; evolution control of development; cell line-
crocidiles. AIDS) their vectors, pathogens of horse, elephant and man. age; causation of metamorphosis
(o) Aves : Origin of birds; flight adap- and prevention. (d) Hardy-Weinberg Law, causes of
in frog and insects; paedogene-
tation, migration. (c) Cattle and livestock diseases, change in gene frequency.
sia and neoteny; growth,
(p) Mammalia : Origin of mammals; their pathogens (helminthes) and (e) Continental drift and distribution of
dentition; general features of egg- degrowth and cell death; ageing;
vectors (ticks, mites,Tabanus, animals.
laying mammals, pouched-mam- blastogenesis; regeneration; ter-
Stomoxys) IV. Systematics
mals, aquatic mammals and pri- (d) Pests of sugar cane (Pyrilla per- (a) Zoological nomenclature; interna- atogenesis; neoplasia.
mates; endocrine glands and pusiella), oil seed (Achaea janata) tional code; cladistics. (c) Invasiveness of placenta; in vitro
other hormone producing struc- and rice (Sitophilus oryzae). Section-B fertilization; embryo transfer,
tures (pituitary, thyroid, parathy- IV. Biostatistics : Designing of experi- I. Biochemistry cloning.
roid, adrenal, pancreas, gonads) ments; null hypothesis; correla- (a) Structure and role of carbohy- (d) Baer's law; evo-devo concept.

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