MPSC Mains syllabus
General Studies- II: Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International
Syllabus as published by the MPSC. Always confirm against the latest official notification.
40 syllabus topics in the commission's order; 3 have notes. Open a topic to read its notes, then practise with the daily mains questions.
- relations.Notes coming
- Indian Constitution- Historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments,Notes coming
- significant provisions and basic structure.Notes coming
- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challengesNotes coming
- pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to localNotes coming
- levels and challenges therein.Notes coming
- Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms andNotes coming
- institutions.Notes coming
- Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries.Notes coming
- Parliament and State legislatures- structures, functioning, conduct of business,Notes coming
- powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.Notes coming
- Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary – MinistriesNotes coming
- and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informalNotes coming
- associations and their role in the Polity.Notes coming
- Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.Notes coming
- Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities ofNotes coming
- various Constitutional Bodies.Notes coming
- Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies.Notes coming
- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issuesNotes
- arising out of their design and implementation.Notes coming
- Development processes and the development industry – the role of NGOs, SHGs,Notes coming
- various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and otherNotes coming
- stakeholders.Notes coming
- Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and StatesNotes coming
- and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodiesNotes coming
- constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.Notes coming
- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating toNotes coming
- Health, Education, Human Resources.Notes coming
- Issues relating to poverty and hunger.Notes coming
- Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e
- transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.Notes coming
- Role of civil services in a democracy.Notes coming
- India and its neighbourhood- relations.Notes coming
- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/orNotes coming
- affecting India’s interests.Notes coming
- Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’sNotes coming
- interests, Indian diaspora.Notes coming
- Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.Notes coming