Constitution of India (MC-CS501)
5 units: Introduction, Union Government and its Administration, State Government and its Administration Governor, Local Administration District’s Administration head, Election Commission Election Commission · L-T-P 3L/week.
Detailed syllabus
Unit 1: Introduction (3 hours)
Introduction: Constitution’ meaning of the term,, Indian Constitution: Sources and constitutional history, Features: Citizenship, Preamble, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy
Unit 2: Union Government and its Administration (6 hours)
Union Government and its Administration: Structure of the Indian Union: Federalism, Centre- State relationship, President: Role, power and position, PM and Council of ministers, Cabinet and Central Secretariat, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha
Unit 3: State Government and its Administration Governor (6 hours)
State Government and its Administration Governor: Role and Position, CM and Council of ministers, State Secretariat: Organisation, Structure and Functions
Unit 4: Local Administration District’s Administration head
Local Administration District’s Administration head: Role and Importance, 8 Municipalities: Introduction, Mayor and role of Elected Representative, CEO of Municipal Corporation, Pachayati raj: Introduction, PRI: Zila Pachayat, Elected officials and their roles, CEO Zila Pachayat: Position and role, Block level: Organizational Hierarchy (Different 4.departments), Village level: Role of Elected and Appointed officials, Importance of grass root democracy
Unit 5: Election Commission Election Commission (6 hours)
Election Commission Election Commission: Role and Functioning, Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, State Election Commission: Role and Functioning, Institute and Bodies for the welfare of SC/ST/OBC and women
Source: official document