First Paper : Western Political Thought

1. Plato 2. Aristotle 3. Modern Political Thought : Niccolo Machiavelli 4. Hobbes 5. Locke 6. Rousseau 7. Bentham, Mill and Green 8. Hegel 9.Marx 

Second Paper : General Public Administration

1. Public Administration : Meaning and Scope 2. Nature and Significance of Public Administration 3. Evaluation of Public Administration as a Discipline 4. Relation of Public Administration with other Social Sciences 5. Public Administration and Private Administration 6. New Public Administration and Development Administration 7. Role of Public Administration in Modern State 8. Responsive Administration 9. Administration Behaviour : Leadership, Decision-Making, Communication and Accountability 10. Organization : Meaning, Types, Bases, Problems and Approaches 11. Principles of Organization 12 .Control Over Administration : Legislative, Executive & Judicial 13. Organization Structure : Chief Executive 14. Line, Staff and Auxiliary Agencies 15. Line Agency :Department and Independent Regulatory Commission 16. Line Agency : Public Corporation 17. Organization of Field Agencies 18. Management Process : Meaning, Scope, Functions and Scientific Management Approach 19. Bureaucracy 20. Personnel Administration : Recruitment, Training, Promotion & Position Classification 21. Employer-Employee Relations 22. Public Relations 23. Financial Administration : Formation and Execution of Budget 24. Accounting and Auditing 25. Administrative Reforms : Meaning, Necessity, Commissions and Committees 26. Organization and Methods 27. Ombudsman : Lokpal and Lokayukta 28. Generalists Vs. Specialists, 

Third Paper : Indian Administration

1. Indian Administration : Development during British Rule 2. Structure of Administration : Control Secretariat 3. Prime Minister’s Office and Cabinet Secretariat 4. Union Administration : Organisation of Ministries and Departments 5. Structure of Administration : State Secretariat 6 Centre-State Relations : Administrative and Financial 7. Issue in Administration : Generalists Vs. Specialists 8. Issue in Administration : Committed Bureaucracy 9. Redressal of Public Grievances : Lokpal and Lokayukta 10. Local Self Government : Meaning, Origin and Development 11. The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments 12. Rural Local Self Government : Composition and Powers 13. Rural Local Self Government : Composition and Powers, 

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