JKPSC CCE Syllabus 2024 PDF | Check CCE Exam Pattern 

JKPSC CCE Syllabus 2024 PDF | Check CCE Exam Pattern – J&K Public Service Commission will conduct the Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Pre Exam on 15th October 2023 and Mains Exam on 26th March 2024 to 3rd April 2024. Nowadays Competition Level become very high so Competitive Exams gets too tougher. Candidates facing critical problem of “What to prepare” and “How to prepare” to give their best in their exams. So, here we are providing the latest Syllabus & Exam Pattern. JKPSC CCE Syllabus 2024 is an important element of the CCE exam preparation as papers will be based on it.

JKPSC CCE Syllabus 2024 PDF | Check CCE Exam Pattern

Organization Name	Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC)
Post Name	Junior Scale of J&K Administrative Service, J&K Police (G) Service, J&K Accounts (G) Service
Category	Syllabus
Selection Process	Written Test (Prelims, Mains), Personality Test
Location	Jammu & Kashmir
Official Site	jkpsc.nic.in

Selection Process :

• Preliminary Exam
• Mains Exam
• Interview

JKPSC CCE Exam Pattern 2024

Preliminary Exam :

Exam Pattern for the Written Exam is as Follows:-

• Exam Will be Objective Type.
• Questions will be in the form of Multiple Type Choice Questions.
• There will be 2 papers of 200 marks each.
• The question papers will be set in English.
• Each Exam will be of 2 hours.
• There will be a Negative marking of 0.33 marks for attempting the wrong answers.
• The General Studies Paper-II of the Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination will be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%.

Exam paper	Exam	Subjects	Marks	Time Duration
Paper – I	Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)	General Studies – I	200	2 Hours
Paper-II		General Studies – II	200	2 Hours

JKPSC CCE Mains Exam Pattern 2024

Exam Pattern for the Written Exam is as Follows:-

• These Paper will be of Subjective Type
• There will be Eight Papers.
• English Paper will be of Qualifying Nature.
• Maximum Marks for Mains Exam will be 1750 marks.

S. No	Exam paper	Name Of Subject	Total Marks	Time Duration
1.	Qualifying Paper	English	300	2 hours for each paper
2.	Paper I	Essay	250
3.	Paper-II, III, IV & V	General Studies	250 Each paper
4	Optional Subjects – Paper I – VI   Optional Subjects – Paper II-VII	Optional Subject	250 Each Paper
Total			1750
Interview			250

JKPSC CCE Syllabus 2024

JKPSC CCE Prelims Subject-Wise Syllabus 2024

Paper-I: 

• Current events of National and International importance;
• History of India and Indian National Movement;
• Indian and World Geography–Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the world;
• Indian    Polity and Governance–Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc;
• Economic and Social    Development–Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc;
• General issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity, and Climate Change–that do not require subject specialization;
• General Science;

Paper-II:

• Comprehension;
• Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
• Logical reasoning and analytical ability;
• Decision-making and problem-solving;
• General mental ability;
• Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.–Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency, etc.–Class X level)

English Syllabus

• Comprehension of given passages.
• Precis Writing.
• Usage and Vocabulary.
• Short Essays.

JKPSC CCE Mains Subject-Wise Syllabus 2024

PAPER-I

Essay: Candidates may be required to write essays on multiple topics. They will be expected to keep close to the subject of the essay to arrange their ideas in an orderly fashion and to write concisely. Credit will be given for effective and exact expression.

PAPER-II

General Studies-I: Indian Heritage and Culture, History, and Geography of the World and Society.

• Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature, and Architecture from ancient to modern times.
• Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.
• The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors /contributions from different parts of the country.

• Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.
• The history of the world will include events from the 18th century such as the industrial revolution, world wars, redrawing of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism, etc.- their forms and effect on the society.
• Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.
• Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems, and their remedies.
• Effects of globalization on Indian society
• Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.
• Salient features of the world’s physical geography.
• Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).
• Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclones, etc., geographical features and their location- changes in critical geographical features (including water bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

PAPER-III

General Studies – II: Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations.

• Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions, and basic structure.
• Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues, and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers, and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.
• Separation of powers between various organs disputes redressal mechanisms and institutions.
• Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries.
• Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, the conduct of business, powers & privileges, and issues arising out of these.
• Structure, organization, and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity.
• Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.
• Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions, and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.
• Statutory, regulatory, and various quasi-judicial bodies.
• Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
• Development processes and the development industry- the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.
• Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions, and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.
• Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
• Issues relating to poverty and hunger.
• Important aspects of governance, transparency, and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.
• Role of civil services in a democracy.
• India and its neighborhood- relations.
• Bilateral, regional, and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
• Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
• Important International institutions, agencies, and fora- their structure, mandate.

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PAPER-IV

General   Studies-III:   Technology, Economic Development, Biodiversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management.

• Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development, and employment.
• Inclusive growth and issues arising from it.
• Government Budgeting.
• Major crop cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.
• Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.
• Food processing and related industries in India- scope and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management.
• Land reforms in India.
• Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy, and their effects on industrial growth.
• Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways, etc.
• Investment models.
• Science and technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
• Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
• Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology, and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
• Conservation, environmental pollution, and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
• Disaster and disaster management.
• Linkages between development and spread of extremism.
• Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.
• Challenges to internal security through communication networks, the role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cybersecurity; money-laundering and its prevention.
• Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism.
• Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.

PAPER-V

General Studies-IV: Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude.

This paper will include questions to test the candidates’ attitude and approach to issues relating to integrity, probity in public life, and his problem-solving approach to various issues and conflicts faced by him in dealing with society. Questions may utilize the case study approach to determine these aspects. The following broad areas will be covered.

• Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants, and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers, and administrators; the role of family, society, and educational institutions in inculcating values.
• Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behavior; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion.
• Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance, and compassion towards the weaker sections.
• Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance.
• Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world.
• Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems; ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; laws, rules, regulations, and conscience as sources of ethical guidance; accountability and ethical governance; strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate governance.
• Probity in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and probity; Information sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work culture, Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption.
• Case Studies on the above issues.

Paper VI & Paper VII Optional Subject Syllabus

Candidates should choose the optional subject based on their qualification from the subjects given below.

Agriculture

• Paper I: Ecology & its Relevance to Man, Cropping Pattern, Weeds & Characteristics, Water Use Efficiency, Agricultural Extension, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, etc
• Paper II: Cell structure, Principles of Plant Physiology, Seed production, Enzymes & plant pigments, Diagnosis of pests and diseases, etc

Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science

• Paper I: Livestock Production and Management, Genetics & Animal Breeding, Animal Reproduction, Animal Nutrition and Animal Physiology
• Paper II: Veterinary Public Health, Milk & Milk Products Technology, Meat Hygiene & Technology, Meat Technology, Rabbit/Fur Animal Farming, Animal Diseases, etc

Anthropology

• Paper I: Nature of Culture & Society, Economic Organization, Religion, Anthropological Theories, Culture, Language & Communication, etc
• Paper II: Evolution of the Indian Culture & Civilization, Tribal Situation in India, Indian Village, Caste System in India, Anthropology Role in Tribal & Rural Development, etc

Botany

• Paper I: Microbiology & Plant Pathology, Phanerogams, Cryptogams, Plant Resource Development and Morphogenesis
• Paper II: Ecology & Plant Geography, Genetics, Molecular Biology & Evolution, Plant Breeding, Biotechnology & Biostatistics, Physiology & Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Chemistry

• Paper I: Coordination Chemistry, Bio-inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Solid State, Liquid State, Gaseous State and Transport Phenomenon, Thermodynamics, etc
• Paper II: Delocalised Covalent Bonding, Pericyclic reactions, Synthetic Uses of Reagents, Spectroscopy, Photochemistry, etc

Civil Engineering

• Paper I: Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials & Structural Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, Open Channel Flow & Hydraulic Machines, etc
• Paper II: Irrigation & Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Water Resources & Engineering, Surveying & Transportation Engineering, Construction Technology, Equipment, Planning and Management

Commerce And Accountancy

• Paper I: Financial Management, Financial Institutions and Markets, Accounting, Taxation & Auditing
• Paper II: Human Resources Management and Industrial Relations, Organization Theory and Behaviors, Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations

Economics

• Paper I: Advanced Micro & Macro Economics, Money-Banking & Finance, Growth & Development and International Economics
• Paper II: Indian Economics in Post-Independence Era and Indian Economy After Independence

Electrical Engineering

• Paper I: EM Theory, Energy Conversion, Digital Electronics, Analog Electronics, Signals & Systems, Analog Communication, Circuits etc
• Paper II: Control Systems, Power Systems, Microprocessors & Microcomputers, Digital Communication, Measurement and Instrumentation, etc

Geography

• Paper I: Physical Geography and Human Geography
• Paper II: Resources, Agriculture, Contemporary Issues, Political Aspects, Settlements, Transport, Communication and Trade

Geology

• Paper I: Paleontology, Hydrogeology & Engineering Geology, Geomorphology & Remote Sensing, Indian Stratigraphy, etc
• Paper II: Sedimentary Petrology, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Mineralogy, Mining Geology, Geochemistry and Environmental Geology, etc

History

• Paper I: Pre-history and Proto-history, Aryans and Vedic Period, Mauryan Empire, Themes in Early Indian Cultural History, etc
• Paper II: Social & Cultural Developments, World Wars, Enlightenment & Modern Ideas, Industrialization, British Expansion in India, etc

Law

• Paper I: Constitutional & Administrative Law and International Law
• Paper II: Contemporary Legal Developments, Law of Contracts and Mercantile Law, Law of Crimes and Law of Torts

Management

• Paper I: Accounting for Managers, Financial Management, Managerial Function & Process, Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior and Design etc
• Paper II: Strategic Cost Management, Management Information System, Production and Operations Management, Quantitative Techniques in Decision Making, etc

Mathematics

• Paper I: Vector Analysis, Ordinary Differential Equations, Dynamics and Statics, Linear Algebra, Calculus and Analytic Geometry
• Paper II: Algebra, Complex Analysis, Linear Programming, Numerical Analysis and Computer Programming, Real Analysis Partial Differential Equations and Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics

Mechanical Engineering

• Paper I: Mechanics, Theory of Machines, Manufacturing Science and Engineering Materials
• Paper II: Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Gas Dynamics Turbine, Steam Engineering, Engines and Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning

Medical Science

• Paper I: Biochemistry, Human Physiology & Anatomy, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology and Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
• Paper II: Community Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dermatology, General Surgery, Pediatrics and General Medicine

Philosophy

• Paper I: History and Problems of Philosophy, Logical Atomism, Schools of Buddhism, Schools of Vedanta, Existentialism, Responsibility & Authentic Existence, etc
• Paper II: Socio-Political Philosophy and Philosophy of Religion, Proofs for the Existence of God, Religion and Morality, Problem of Evil, etc

Physics

• Paper I: Electricity and Magnetism, Waves and Optics, Thermal and Statistical Physics, Mechanics of Particles, Mechanics of Continuous Media, etc
• Paper II: Quantum Mechanics, Nuclear and Particle Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Solid State Physics, Devices and Electronics

Political Science And International Relations

• Paper I: Political Theory & Indian Politics, Indian Government & Politics, Equality, Rights, Democracy, Feminism, Concept of power, etc
• Paper II: Comparative Politics & International Relations, Politics of Representation & Participation, Evolution of International Economic System, etc

Psychology

• Paper I: Thinking and Problem Solving, Intelligence and Aptitude, Language and Communication, Research Methods, Learning, Memory, Personality, etc
• Paper II: Community Psychology, Application of Psychology, Work Psychology & Organizational Behavior, Therapeutic Approaches, Mental Disorders, Psychology & Economic development, etc

Public Administration

• Paper I: Administrative Thought & Behavior, Comparative Public Administration, Public Policy, Development Dynamics, Personnel Administration, Financial Administration, etc
• Paper II: Rural Development, Law and Order Administration, Public Sector Undertaking, Plans and Priorities, State Government and Administration, Plans and Priorities, etc

Sociology

• Paper I: Research Methods and Analysis, Sociological Thinkers, Works and Economic Life, Systems of Kinship, Religion and Society, Social Change in Modern Society, etc
• Paper II: Introducing Indian Society, Social Structure, Social Changes in India, Rural and Agrarian Social Structure, Industrialization and Urbanization in India, etc

Statistics

• Paper I: Sampling Theory and Design of Experiments, Linear Inference and Multivariate Analysis, Statistical Inference and Probability
• Paper II: Industrial Statistics, Optimization Techniques, Quantitative Economics and Official Statistics and Demography & Psychometry

Zoology

• Paper I: Ecology, Non-Chordata and Chordata, Biostatistics, Economic Zoology, Ethology and Instrumentation Methods
• Paper II: Physiology, Evolution, Systematics, Biochemistry, Developmental Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics

Languages:

Arabic

• Paper I: Origin and Development, Literary History & Literary Criticism, Short Essay, Classical Background, Socio-Cultural Influences & Modern Trends, etc
• Paper II: Imraul Qais, Hassan Bin Thabit, Umar Bin Abi Rabiah, Ibnul Muqalf, Mohmud Timur, etc

Dogri

• Paper I: Dogri Language, Linguistic Boundaries of Dogri, Sentence Structure, Development of Modern Dogri Poetry, Short Story, Novel, etc
• Paper II: Azadi Paihle Di Dogri Kavita, Modern Dogri Poetry, Ajakani Dogri Kahani, Dogri Lalit Nibandh, etc

English

• Paper I: Elizabethan & Jacobean Drama, Metaphysical Poetry, The Epic and The Mock-epic, Neoclassicism, Satire, etc
• Paper II: Modernism, Poets of the Thirties, The stream of consciousness Novel, Absurd Drama, Indian Writing in English, etc

Hindi

• Paper I: History of Hindi Language, Nagari Lipi & Hindi Literature, Drama & Theatre, Criticism, Katha Sahitya, Hindi Prose, etc
• Paper II: Kabir, Surdas, Tulsidas, Bihari, Bharatendu, Premchand, Rajendra Yadav, Dinkar, Mannu Bhandari, Dr. Satyendra, etc

Kashmiri

• Paper I: Genealogical Relationship of the Kashmiri Language, Phonology & Grammar, Kashmiri Literature, etc
• Paper II: Kashmiri poetry, Literary Criticism & Research Work, Short Story, Novel, Drama, Kashmiri Folk Literature, etc

Persian

• Paper I: Origin & Development, Literary History And Literary Criticism, Short Essay in Persian, Origin & Development Of Modern Literary Genres, etc
• Paper II: Firdausi Shah Nama, Amir Khusrau, Minucheheri, Maulana Rum Masunaw, Jawal Zadesh, Nizammi Aruzi Samarquadi, etc

Punjabi

• Paper I: Origin of Punjabi Language, Punjabi Morphology, Folk Literature, Short Story, Classical Background, Language & Dialect, Notions Of Dialect & Idiolect etc
• Paper II: Guru Nanak, Dhani Ram Chatrik, Balraj Sahni, Sant Singh Sekhon, Gurbaksh Singh, Balraj Sahni, Balwant Gargi, etc

Sanskrit

• Paper I: Vedic Sanskrit Language, Classical Sanskrit Language, Essential of Indian Culture with Stress on Arts & Fine Arts, Technical Sciences, etc
• Paper II: Raghuvamsam- Kalidasa, Bhagavadgitã, Svapanavasavadattam- Bhasa, Nitisatakam- Bhartrhari, Raghuvamsam- Canto I, Verses 1 to 10, Meghadutam- Verses 1 to 10

Urdu

• Paper I: Development of Urdu Language, Poetry & Prose, Significant Features Of Deccani, Delhi & Lucknow Schools, etc
• Paper II: Mir Amman, Ghalib, Rajendra Singh Bedi, Prem Chand, Akhtruliman, Mir Hasan, Mohd. Husain Azad, etc

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