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GPSC Section Officer Syllabus 2022 Download PDF:
The Board’s Name | Gujarat Public Service Commission |
The Post’s Title | Section officer, Gujarat Secretariat Services, Class-II |
Number of Openings | Various |
Exam Date | As Per Date |
Status | Syllabus Updated |
GPSC Section Officer Syllabus 2022 – Exam Pattern:
The structure of the question paper:
No. of Questions | Question wise marks | Question wise word limit | Total Marks |
10 | 05 | 100 words | 50 |
05 | 10 | 200 words | 50 |
GPSC Section Officer Syllabus 2022 – Topics
Paper-1: Indian Polity and Constitution (Descriptive):
- Indian Constitution and its salient features.
- Fundamental Rights
- Directive Principles of state policy
- Functions and duties of the Indian Union and the State Governments.
- Issues and challenges pertaining to the Federal structure – Role of Governor in States.
- Distribution of powers between the Union and States (Union list, State list and Concurrent list) – Issues and challenges.
- Constitutional Authorities and their Role.
- Provisions of Reservation for Certain Classes.
- Provisions for Panchayats & Municipalities. (with focus on 73rd & 74thamendments)
- Finance Commission (Centre and State)
- Niti Ayog
- Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
- Judiciary in India – Structure and functions, important provisions relating to emergency and constitutional amendments, judicial review, Public Interest Litigation.
- Important Constitutional Amendments
Paper-2: Public Administration and Governance (Descriptive):
- Meaning, Nature and Scope of Public Administration – Evolution in India, Legacy of British rule.
- Role of Civil Services with special reference to changes & challenges.
- Principles and structure of Government Organisation.
- Public Sector Undertakings.
- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues and problems of implementation.
- Development processes – the role of civil society, NGOs and other stakeholders.
- Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial authorities.
- Good governance and e-governance- Transparency, accountability and responsiveness in governance – Citizen’s Charter. RTI, Public Service Act and their implications, Concept of Social Audit and its importance.
- Secretariat and field relationship
- History of Administrative Reforms in India: Its need and measures.
- Office procedure for Secretariat Department (2009)
- Secretariat Record Retention Schedule (2009)
Paper-3: Service Matters (Descriptive):
- Gujarat Legislative Assembly Rules
- Gujarat Civil Service (Conduct) Rules, 1971
- Gujarat Civil Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1971
- Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967
- Gujarat Public Service Commission (Exemption from Consultation) Regulation, 1960
- Gujarat Civil Services Rules, 2002 (Vol. 1 to 8)
- The Gujarat Government Rules of Business and the Instructions issued Thereunder (as may be in force at the time of examination)
Paper-4: Financial Matters (Descriptive):
- Gujarat Treasury Rules, 2000
- Gujarat Financial Rules, 1971
- The Financial Powers (Delegation) Rules, 1998
- Purchase policy of Government of Gujarat,2016
- Bombay Contingent Expenditure Rules, 1959
- Gujarat Budget Manual, Part – 1 (Following Chapters)
- Chapter 01 Introduction
- Chapter 02 Definitions
- Chapter 03 Preparation and submission of departmental estimates
- Chapter 08 New Expenditure
- Chapter 10 Budget Publications
- Chapter 11 Budget in the legislature
- Chapter 12 Communication and Distribution of Grants
- Chapter 15 Savings or Excess in Grants
- Chapter 16 Revise Estimates
- Chapter 17 Contingency Fund
- Chapter 19 Budgetary Irregularities
- Chapter 20 Performance Budget
Paper-5: Gujarati and English Language and Noting/Drafting:
- Drafting and Noting in English and Gujarati
- Public Relation and Communication
- Correspondence with Public and Other institutions
- High Court matters- Preparation of parawise remarks, Filling of Affidavit in Reply & Drafting of Speaking Order.
- Different types of letters and difference between them
- Different types of Government Order, Its Utilization; importance (Govt.Resolution, Notification, Circular, Office Order, Memorandum, etc.)
- Translation from English to Gujarati and from Gujarati to English.
- Precis writing
- English /Gujarati Grammar
- Report Writing
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The board will conduct the examination on as per date.
There are various vacancies for the post.
The maximum mark for the examination is 100.