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July 5th, 2014, 11:11 AM
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Re: Syllabus of UPSC exam of Section Officers

As you want to get the syllabus of UPSC exam of Section Officers so here is the information of the same for you:

Syllabus
Paper I (Objective Type Multiple Choice):

General Awareness

• General awareness of the environment and its application to society
• Current events
• India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to:
o Sports
o History
o Culture
o Geography
o Economic scene
o General polity
• Indian constitution
• Scientific research

Arithmetical Ability
• Number system
• Computation of whole numbers
• Decimals and fractions
• Relationships between numbers
• Fundamental arithmetical operations
• Percentage
• Ratio and proportion
• Averages
• Interest
• Profit and loss
• Discount
• Use of table and graphs
• Mensuration
• Time and distance
• Ratio and time

English
• Fill in the blanks (using verbs, preposition, articles etc.)
• Vocabulary
• Spellings
• Grammar
• Sentence structure
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• Sentence completion
• Phrases and idiomatic use of words
Paper II (Conventional)

Commerce: This paper will cover all the subjects of Commerce commonly from the Degree Courses of Indian Universities:

Accountancy:
• Conceptual framework
• Income measurement
• Final accounts
• Accounting for partnership firms
• Hire-purchase accounting
• Corporate accounting (Issue, forfeiture and re-issue of shares)
• Stock exchanges' functioning

Business Organisation
• Business objectives
• Business environment
• Business entrepreneurship (including location, choice of form of business and growth strategies)
• Business operations including finance
• Production
• Marketing and human resource development.

Management:
• Concept of management
• Planning
• Organising
• Leading and Controlling
• Operational Research
• Marketing management.

Micro-economics:
• Price-mechanism
• Theory of consumer behaviour
• Elasticity of demand
• Production function
• Theory of costs
• Market structures
• Price determination under perfect competition and monopoly.

Indian Economics:
• Issues involved in planning for economic development
• Sectoral analysis of Indian economy including agriculture
• Industry and foreign trade.

Business Statistics:
• Analysis of univariate data involving measurement of central tendency and dispersion
• Correlation and regression analysis
• Index numbers
• Analysis of time-series
• Theory of probability
• Mathematical ability.

Business Law
• Indian Contract Act, 1872
• Sale of Goods Act, 1930
• Partnership Act 1932 and Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
• Laws relating to Banking & Insurance.

Company Law
• Kinds of Companies
• Matters involving incorporation of a company
• Shares and share capital and matters relating to issue and transfer of shares
• Members of a Company
• Management of company
• Meetings and resolutions
• Winding up of a company.

Cost accounting
• Procedures involved in cost accounting
• Marginal costing
• Cost volume
• Profit analysis
• Budgetary control
• Standard costing.

Auditing
• Meaning and objects of auditing
• Types of audit
• Audit process.

Income Tax
• Basic concepts
• Residence and tax liability
• Heads of Income.

Labour Laws
• Labour welfare laws including Payment of Minimum Wages Act
• Trade Union Act
• Industrial Dispute Act etc.

Contact Details:
Union Public Service Commission
UPSC,
Man Singh Road Area,
New Delhi,
Delhi 110069
India

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