MPSC Ward Officer Exam

Hello sir, I am Abhimanyu Agarkar. I am from Mumbai. I want you to help me by giving me some information about the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Assistant Commissioner (Ward Officer) exam syllabus and exam pattern. Can you help me?

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As you have asked about the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC)
Assistant Commissioner (Ward Officer) exam syllabus and exam pattern, I
am giving you some information about it, check below for the details

DETAILS FOR SCREENING TEST

Paper
Paper-I
Duration:1 Hour
Type: Objective Type
Medium: English & Marathi
Marks: 100

Paper-II
Duration:1 and 1/2 Hour
Type: Conventional
Medium: English & Marathi
Marks: 50

Syllabus:

Common Syllabus for Paper-I and Paper-II

1) Public Administration: Principles, organisational structures with special
reference to Municipal Corporations, The Bombay Provincial Municipal
Corporations Act, 1948. 74th Amendments to Indian Constitution, Areas of
interface between the Government & the Municipal Corporations, Local Self
Government.

2) Administration and Management : Concept of development administration,
key concepts of Management-planning, organising, authority, delegation,
control, Human Relations; Responsive administration, Use of MIS &
Computer in Administration.

3) Personnel Management: Manpower planning, Recruitment and selection,
Performance appraisal, Conduct rules & disciplinary proceedings, Training &
development, Motivation, Leadership & Team Building.

4) Financial Management: Budget, Budgetary process with special reference
to Municipal Corporations, Performance budgeting, Zero-base budgeting,
Audit.

5) Project Planning & Appraisal: Project formulation & assessment, CPM &
PERT operating requirement & cost viability of the project.

6) Urban Development : Socio-cultural background of Mumbai City, Industrial
Development & urbanisation, Management of resources for urban life, slums
and slumdwellers, Town Planning & slum development, Environmental, Public
Health etc. peculiar problems of Mumbai & their remedies, Acts & Rules
relating to them, Crisis & disaster Management-Principles and Techniques.

7) Basic Principles of Law & Judiciary : Fundamental rights, Personal Laws,
Equity & Jurisprudence.