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  #2  
3rd August 2014, 10:24 AM
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Re: PCS Exam syllabus

As per your request here I am sharing the Punjab Civil Services Exam syllabus:

Paper –I General Studies
1. Everyday Science
States of matter, structure of atom, versatile nature of carbon.
Acids, bases, salt: corrosion in metals, action of soaps.
Life on Earth – evolution, marine & terrestrial life.
Human body and life processes, nutrition, disease - its causes & prevention, infectious
diseases, lifestyle diseases.
Public health initiatives, mother and child health, immunisation & vaccination, HIV-AIDS,
TB, polio etc.
Force-laws of motion & gravitation, Archimedes principle.
Energy – kinetic & potential.
Light – reflection & refraction – concepts and applications.
Sound – propagation & reflection- concepts and applications.
Electric current – concepts and applications.
Computers and telecommunication – concepts and applications.


2. Environmental studies
Composition and structure of the atmosphere.
Solar system – heat balance & temperature.
Atmospheric circulation & weather system, water cycle.
Climate change – fossil fuels, greenhouse gases, renewable energy, clean development
mechanism, carbon credits.
Water – oceans, rivers, glaciers, lakes, groundwater etc.
Biodiversity & conservation.
Soil – types, crops, food chain etc.
Pollution and toxicity etc.


3. Political theory & international order
Basic concept of freedom, equality, social justice, rights & duties, citizenship, nationalism,
secularism etc.
United Nations and its organs/agencies, other international organisations like the World Bank,
IMF, WTO, EU, G20, BRICS etc. and their role in the World peace, trade & development.
Indian polity
Basic features, provisions, schedules of the Indian Constitution, key amendments.
Panchayati Raj. Elections – People’s Representation Act, electoral reforms. Rise of
regionalism and coalition politics.
Armed challenges to the Indian state since independence.


4. History of India
The Indus valley civilisation.
The Aryan and the Vedic age.
Jainism and Buddhism.
The Maurya and Gupta periods.
Advent of Islam and Sultanate period (political, social & cultural).
The Bhakti Movement.
The Mughals (political, social & cultural till Aurangzeb).
The coming of the European Powers and the advent of the British rule.
The Mutiny of 1857.
The British rule and the Indian National Movement (1857-1947)
World History
The Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution in Europe.
Important Events namely The American Revolution 1776; The French Revolution 1789; The
Russian Revolution 1917; World Wars I & II.


5. Indian Economy
Indian economic development (1950-1991) – key economic policies, public sector
dominance, bank nationalisation etc.
Five year plans – key goals and main achievements.
Liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation era since 1991 – key policies, decisions and
results.
Performance of Indian economy since 1991 – Growth, fiscal & revenue deficits, trade,
commerce & balance of payments, inflation, growth of service sector.
Key challenges and responses – agriculture and food security, industrialisation, poverty
alleviation & employment, rural & urban infrastructure, social sector – health, education etc.


6. Geography
Population – distribution, density, growth and comparison.
Migration – types, causes and consequences.
Human development. Human settlements.
Land resources and agriculture.
Water resources.
Mineral and energy resources.
Manufacturing industries.
Planning and sustainable development in India.
Transport and communication.
International trade.
Geographical perspective on selected issues and problems.


7. Current events of national and international importance.
Punjab
1. Geography
Geographical and agro-climatic regions, rivers, water resources, sharing of waters,
demographics, human development indices
2. People, Society and Culture
Major personalities in history of Punjab, religious movements, major religions & spiritual
personalities, Punjabi literature, folklore, performing arts, fine arts and crafts
3. History
Sufis, saints and gurus, Lodhis and Mughals, Sikh rulers, the British period, nationalist
movement in Punjab, Punjab in independent India.
4 Economy
Agriculture, animal husbandry, industrial & service sectors, major occupations, development
& economic growth, public finance (including central-state fiscal issues), public sector
institutions, cooperatives etc.


Paper –II Civil Services Aptitude Test
1. Reading comprehension; Punjabi and English language comprehension, antonyms and
synonyms, grammar and sentence formation.
2. Interpersonal skills including communication skills
3. Logical reasoning, analytical and mental ability
4. Basic numerical skills; numbers, magnitudes, percentages, numerical relation appreciation
5. Data analysis; Graphic presentations, charts, tables, spreadsheets.
  #3  
24th November 2014, 09:47 AM
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PCS Exam Syllabus

I want to get the syllabus of PCS exam, can you please provide me that ?
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24th November 2014, 10:22 AM
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Re: PCS Exam Syllabus

Punjab Public Service Commission conducts Punjab civil services exams.
As you want to get the PCS Exam Syllabus, so here I am giving you same:

Paper –I General Studies
1. Everyday Science
States of matter, structure of atom, versatile nature of carbon.
Acids, bases, salt: corrosion in metals, action of soaps.
Life on Earth – evolution, marine & terrestrial life.
Human body and life processes, nutrition, disease - its causes & prevention, infectious
diseases, lifestyle diseases.
Public health initiatives, mother and child health, immunisation & vaccination, HIV-AIDS,
TB, polio etc.
Force-laws of motion & gravitation, Archimedes principle.
Energy – kinetic & potential.
Light – reflection & refraction – concepts and applications.
Sound – propagation & reflection- concepts and applications.
Electric current – concepts and applications.
Computers and telecommunication – concepts and applications.

2. Environmental studies
Composition and structure of the atmosphere.
Solar system – heat balance & temperature.
Atmospheric circulation & weather system, water cycle.
Climate change – fossil fuels, greenhouse gases, renewable energy, clean development
mechanism, carbon credits.
Water – oceans, rivers, glaciers, lakes, groundwater etc.
Biodiversity & conservation.
Soil – types, crops, food chain etc.
Pollution and toxicity etc.

3. Political theory & international order
Basic concept of freedom, equality, social justice, rights & duties, citizenship, nationalism,
secularism etc.
United Nations and its organs/agencies, other international organisations like the World Bank,
IMF, WTO, EU, G20, BRICS etc. and their role in the World peace, trade & development.

Indian polity
Basic features, provisions, schedules of the Indian Constitution, key amendments.
Panchayati Raj. Elections – People’s Representation Act, electoral reforms. Rise of
regionalism and coalition politics.
Armed challenges to the Indian state since independence.

4. History of India
The Indus valley civilisation.
The Aryan and the Vedic age.
Jainism and Buddhism.
The Maurya and Gupta periods.
Advent of Islam and Sultanate period (political, social & cultural).
The Bhakti Movement.
The Mughals (political, social & cultural till Aurangzeb).
The coming of the European Powers and the advent of the British rule.
The Mutiny of 1857.
The British rule and the Indian National Movement (1857-1947)

World History
The Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution in Europe.
Important Events namely The American Revolution 1776; The French Revolution 1789; The
Russian Revolution 1917; World Wars I & II.

For full syllabus I am uploading a pdf file which is free to download:

PCS Exam Syllabus



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5th December 2014, 10:20 AM
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PCS Exam Syllabus

Will you provide me the syllabus of the PCS Exam as I am looking for the same?
  #6  
8th December 2014, 11:46 AM
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Re: PCS Exam Syllabus

As you want I am here providing you the syllabus of the PCS Exam.

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PCS Exam /Punjab Civil Services Exam Syllabus:

Syllabus includes subjects for the written examination as:

Compulsory:
English and English Essay
Punjabi and Punjabi Essay
General knowledge from all walk of Life

PCS Exam / Punjab Civil Services Exam Pattern:
PCS Preliminary Exam and
PCS Mains Exam


Pattern of Preliminary Exam:

Paper Subject No of Questions
I General Studies 100
II Civil Services Aptitude Test 80


Pattern of PCS Mains Exam:

Paper Subject Maximum Marks
I Punjabi Compulsory 100
II English Compulsory 100
III Essay 150
IV General Studies Paper -I (History, Geography and Society) 250
V General Studies Paper -II (Indian Constitution & Polity, Governance and International Relation 250
VI General Studies Paper -III (Economics, Statistics and Security Issues) 250
VII General Studies Paper -IV (Science and Technology, Enviornment, Problem Solving and Decision Making) 250
VIII Interview 150
Grand Total 1500

Address
PPSC
Baradari, Patiala, Punjab 147001

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11th December 2014, 08:40 AM
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PCS Exam Syllabus

Can you provide me the PCS or Punjab Civil Services Exam Syllabus are as I need it for the exam preparation?
  #8  
11th December 2014, 11:38 AM
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Re: PCS Exam Syllabus

Punjab Public Service Commission Exam is consists of two Stages i.e:

PCS Preliminary Exam and
PCS Mains Exam

Paper Pattern
The Multiple Choices Objective Type Screening Test will comprises of total 100 Questions.
Each Question shall be of one mark, thus the total would be of 100 Marks.
The standard of Questions shall be of Graduation Level
There will be no negative marking.

PCS Exam /Punjab Civil Services Exam Syllabus

The following will be the subjects for the written examination:

Compulsory:
English and English Essay
Punjabi and Punjabi Essay
General knowledge from all walk of Life

PCS Exam /Punjab Civil Services Exam Syllabus




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