Tier - I

• Subject
  General Intelligence & Reasoning Analogies Similarities and Differences Space Visualization Spatial Orientation Problem Solving Observation Relationship concepts Arithmetical Reasoning & Figural Classification Arithmetic Number Series Non-verbal series Analysis Judgment Decision Making Visual Memory Discrimination Coding & Decoding Statement Conclusion Syllogistic Reasoning
  Quantitative Aptitude Number System Problems Percentage Ratio & Proportion Square roots Averages Interest Discount Profit and Loss Mixture Time and distance Time & Work Graphs of Linear Equations Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds Geometry (Circle, Triangle, Square, Rectangle, Polygons, Cylinders, Prism, Hemispheres) Trigonometric Complementary angles Heights and Distances Histogram Frequency polygon Bar diagram & Pie chart
  General Awareness History Harappa Civilization Vedic culture Medieval India and their important systems India’s freedom movement and their leaders Geography About countries and their geographical details Famous Seaport and Airport and their location Polity Administrative Legislative and judiciary of our Country Election Important constitution bodies like CAG Symbols of political parties Duties & Responsibilities of the major persons in the Parliament Biology Important discoveries Interesting facts about human body parts Nutrition in Plants Nutrition in Animals Diseases and their causes. Economy Budget related information and terminologies Important persons involved in Economy of the Country and monetary institutions Chemistry Characteristics of gases Characteristics of atoms Characteristics of molecules Chemistry in everyday life Physics Laws Inventions and Discoveries General Knowledge Current Affairs
  English Comprehension Reading Comprehension Cloze Test Spellings Phrases and Idioms One word Substitution Sentence Correction Error Spotting Fill in the Blanks Active/Passive Narrations

 Tier - II

• Subjects
  Module-I of Session-I of Paper-I (Mathematical Abilities) Number Systems Computation of Whole Number Decimal and Fractions Algebra   Relationship between numbers Algebra Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations. Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages Ratio and Proportion Square roots Averages Interest (Simple and Compound)   Profit and Loss Discount Partnership Business Mixture and Alligation Time and distance Time and work Geometry Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity oftriangles Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles Mensuration Triangle Quadrilaterals Regular Polygons Circle Right Prism Right Circular Cone   Right Circular Cylinder Sphere Hemispheres Rectangular Parallelepiped Regular Right Pyramid withtriangular or square Base Trigonometry Trigonometry Trigonometric ratios Complementary angles   Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin2θ + cos2θ = 1 etc Statistics and probability Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart Measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, standard deviation   calculation of simple probabilities.
  Module-II of Section-I of Paper-I (Reasoning and General Intelligence) Semantic Analogy Symbolic operations Symbolic/ Number Analogy Trends Figural Analogy Space Orientation Semantic Classification Venn Diagrams Symbolic/ Number Classification Drawing inferences Figural Classification Punched hole/ pattern-folding & unfolding Semantic Series Figural Pattern folding and completion Number Series Embedded figures Figural Series Critical Thinking Problem Solving Emotional Intelligence Word Building Social Intelligence Coding and de-coding Numerical operations
  Module-I of Section-II of Paper-I (English Language And Comprehension) Vocabulary Grammar Sentence Structure Synonyms Antonyms and their correct usage Spot the Error Fill in the Blanks Spellings/ Detecting mis-spelt words Idioms & Phrases One word substitution Improvement of Sentences Active/Passive Voice of Verbs Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration Shuffling of Sentences in a passage Cloze Passage Comprehension Passage
  Module-II of Section-II of Paper-I (General Awareness): India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research Science Current Affairs Books and Authors Sports Important Schemes Important Days Portfolio People in News
  Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency): Computer Basics: Organization of a computer Central Processing Unit (CPU) Input/ Output Devices Computer Memory Memory Organization   Back-up Devices PORTs Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts Software Windows Operating system including basics of Microsoft Office like MS word, MS Excel and Power Point etc.. Working with Internet and e-mails Web Browsing & Searching Downloading & Uploading   Managing an E-mail Account e-Banking Basics of networking and cyber security Networking devices and protocols   Network and information security threats (like hacking, virus, worms, Trojan etc.) and preventive measures.
  Paper-II (Statistics) Collection, Classification and Presentation of Statistical Data Primary and Secondary data, Methods of data collection Tabulation of data Graphs and charts   Frequency distributions Diagrammatic presentation of frequency distributions Measures of Central Tendency Common measures of central tendency – mean median and mode; Partition values - quartiles, deciles, percentiles. Measures of Dispersion Common measures of dispersion – range, quartile deviations, mean deviation, and standard deviation; Measures of relative dispersion. Moments, Skewness, and Kurtosis Different types of moments and their relationship; the meaning of skewness and kurtosis; different measures of skewness and kurtosis. Correlation and Regression Scatter diagram simple correlation coefficient simple regression lines Spearman‟s rank correlation   Measures of association of attributes Multiple regression Multiple and partial correlations (For three variables only) Probability Theory Meaning of probability Different definitions of probability Conditional probability   Compound probability Independent events Bayes‟ theorem Random Variable and Probability Distributions Random variable Probability functions Expectation and Variance of a random variable   Higher moments of a random variable Binomial, Poisson, Normal and Exponential distributions Joint distribution of two random variables (discrete) Sampling Theory Concept of population and sample Parameter and statistic, Sampling and non-sampling errors Probability and nonprobability sampling techniques(simple random sampling, stratified sampling, multistage sampling, multiphase sampling, cluster sampling, systematic sampling, purposive sampling, convenience sampling, and quota sampling) Sampling distribution(statement only) Sample size decisions Statistical Inference Point estimation and interval estimation, properties of a good estimator Methods of estimation (Moments method, Maximum likelihood method, Least squares method) Testing of hypothesis Basic concept of testing, Small sample, and large sample tests Tests based on Z, Chit-square and F statistic, Confidence intervals Analysis of Variance Analysis of one-way classified data and two-way classified data. Time Series Analysis Components of time series, Determination of trend component by different methods, Measurement of seasonal variation by different methods. Index Numbers Meaning of Index Numbers Problems in the construction of index numbers Types of an index number Different formulae   Base shifting and splicing of index numbers Cost of living Index Numbers Uses of Index Numbers
  Paper-III (General Studies-Finance and Economics) Part A: Finance and Accounts Financial Accounting Nature and scope Limitations of Financial Accounting Basic concepts and Conventions Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Basic concepts of accounting Single and double entry Books of original Entry Bank Reconciliation Journal ledgers Trial Balance Rectification of Errors, Manufacturing Trading Profit & Loss Appropriation Accounts Balance Sheet Distinction between Capital and Revenue Expenditure Depreciation Accounting Valuation of Inventories Non-profit organizations Accounts Receipts and Payments Income & Expenditure Accounts Bills of Exchange Self Balancing Ledgers Part B: Economics and Governance Comptroller & Auditor General of India Constitutional provisions, Role and responsibility Finance Commission Role and functions Basic Concept of Economics and introduction to Micro Economics Definition, scope, and nature of Economics, Methods of economic study and Central problems of an economy and Production possibilities curve. Theory of Demand and Supply Meaning and determinants of demand, Law of demand and Elasticity of demand, Price, income and cross elasticity; Theory of consumers behavior Marshallian approach and Indifference curve approach, Meaning and determinants of supply, Law of supply and Elasticity of Supply. Theory of Production and cost Meaning and Factors of production, Laws of production- Law of variable proportions and Laws of returns to scale. Forms of Market and price determination in different markets Various forms of markets-Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition, and Oligopoly ad Price determination in these markets. Indian Economy Nature of the Indian Economy Role of different sectors Role of Agriculture, Industry, and Services-their problems and growth. National Income of India-Concepts of national income, Different methods of measuring national income. Population-Its size, rate of growth, and its implication on economic growth. Poverty and unemployment- Absolute and relative poverty, types, causes, and incidence of unemployment. Infrastructure-Energy, Transportation, Communication. Economic Reforms in India Economic reforms since 1991; Liberalization, Privatization, Globalization, and Disinvestment. Money and Banking Monetary/ Fiscal policy- Role and functions of Reserve Bank of India; functions of commercial Banks/RRB/Payment Banks. Budget and Fiscal deficits and Balance of payments. Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003. Role of Information Technology in Governance.