Exam Syllabus
1. General Studies Paper I
History: Indian and Madhya Pradesh history, including ancient, medieval, and modern periods.
Geography: Physical and human geography of India and Madhya Pradesh.
Indian Polity: Constitution, political system, governance, and administration.
Economics: Economic development, policies, and basic concepts.
Science and Technology: Current developments and their implications.
Environment and Ecology: Environmental issues, policies, and conservation.
2. General Studies Paper II
Indian and Madhya Pradesh Geography: Detailed study of physical and economic geography.
Madhya Pradesh Economy: Economic structure, resources, and development issues.
General Science and Technology: Major scientific developments and their applications.
Environment and Ecology: Issues related to environmental conservation and biodiversity.
Current Affairs: National and international events, important reports, and indices.
3. General Studies Paper III
Forestry: Basics of forestry, forest management, forest products, and policies related to forestry.
Wildlife Conservation: Wildlife protection laws, conservation strategies, and management of protected areas.
Botany: Study of plant biology, taxonomy, and ecology.
Zoology: Animal biology, taxonomy, and ecology.
Environmental Management: Techniques and policies for managing natural resources and environment.
4. General Studies Paper IV
Indian History: Ancient, medieval, and modern Indian history.
Indian Polity and Governance: Constitution, political system, and administrative structure.
Ethics: Ethical principles, values, and their application in public administration.
Current Affairs: Focus on recent developments and their implications.
5. Optional Subjects
Candidates can choose one optional subject related to their academic background or interest. The syllabus for optional subjects will depend on the chosen subject, which could be related to agriculture, engineering, or other specific fields.
6. General Hindi and English
General Hindi: Understanding and proficiency in Hindi language.
General English: Understanding and proficiency in English language.