Preliminary Examination

Paper I ‐ (200 marks)

Duration: Two hours


1. Current events of national and international importance. 

2. History of India and Indian National Movement. 

3. Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World. 

4. Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc. 

5. Economic and Social Development-Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc. 

6. General issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization. 

7. General Science.