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RPSC Mains syllabus

General Studies Paper-I- RAS/RTS Mains Updated Syllabus

85 syllabus topics in the commission's order; 85 have notes. Open a topic to read its notes, then practise with the daily mains questions.

Units in this paper
  1. Unit I- HISTORY
  2. Unit II- ECONOMICS
  3. Unit III- SOCIOLOGY, MANAGEMENT & Accounting and Auditing

Unit I- HISTORY

Part A - History, Art, Culture, Literature, Tradition and Heritage of Rajasthan

  1. Major landmarks in the History of Rajasthan from Pre-historic time to…Notes
    1. Major landmarks in the History of Rajasthan from Pre-historic time to close of 18 Century, Important dynasties, their administrative and revenue systemNotes
  2. Salient events of 19 & 20 centuries: Peasant & Tribal MovementsNotes
  3. Political Awakening, Freedom MovementNotes
  4. and IntegrationNotes
  5. Heritage of Rajasthan: Performing & fine Art, HandicraftNotes
  6. and ArchitectureNotes
  7. FairsNotes
  8. FestivalsNotes
  9. Folk Music and Folk DanceNotes
  10. Important works of Rajasthani Literature andNotes
  11. Dialects of RajasthanNotes
  12. Saints , Lok Devtas andNotes
  13. eminent personalities of RajasthanNotes

Part b - Indian History

  1. Religious Movements and religious philosophy in Ancient and Medieval IndiaNotes
  2. Socio-religious Reform Movements in 19 and 20 CenturyNotes
  3. Post Independence consolidation and reorganization – Accession of princely statesNotes
  4. & Linguistic reorganisation of the statesNotes

Part C - History of Modern World (up to 1950AD)

  1. Renaissance and ReformationNotes
  2. Enlightenment and Industrial RevolutionNotes
  3. Imperialism and colonialism in Asia and AfricaNotes
  4. Impact of World WarsNotes

Unit II- ECONOMICS

Part A- Indian Economy

  1. Major Sectors of Economy: AgricultureNotes
  2. IndustryNotes
  3. & Service- Current Status, Issues and InitiativesNotes
  4. Banking: Concept of Money supply & High Powered MoneyNotes
  5. Role and Functions of Central Bank &Notes
  6. Commercial Banks, issues of NPANotes
  7. Financial InclusionNotes
  8. Monetary Policy- Concept, objectives & InstrumentsNotes
  9. Public FinanceNotes
    1. Tax reforms in IndiaNotes
    2. Direct & Indirect, subsidiesNotes
    3. Cash Transfer and other related issuesNotes
  10. Recent Fiscal Policy of IndiaNotes
  11. Recent Trends in Indian Economy: Role of Foreign Capital, MNCs, FDINotes
  12. Exim PolicyNotes
  13. 12 Finance CommissionNotes
  14. Poverty alleviation schemesNotes

B- World Economy

  1. Global Economic issues and trends: Role of World Bank, IMF & WTONotes
  2. Concept of Developing, Emerging and Developed countriesNotes
  3. India in global ScenarioNotes

Part C- Economy of Rajasthan

  1. AgricultureNotes
  2. HorticultureNotes
  3. ForestryNotes
  4. Dairy and Animal husbandry with special reference to RajasthanNotes
  5. Industrial Sector- Growth and recent trendsNotes
  6. Growth, Development & Planning with special reference to RajasthanNotes
  7. Recent development and issues in service sector of RajasthanNotes
  8. Major Development Projects of Rajasthan- their objectives and impactNotes
  9. Public Private Partnership Model for Economic Transformation in RajasthanNotes
  10. Demographic Scenario of the State and its impact on Rajasthan EconomyNotes

Unit III- SOCIOLOGY, MANAGEMENT & Accounting and Auditing

Part A- Sociology

  1. Development of Sociological Thought in IndiaNotes
  2. Social ValuesNotes
  3. Caste Class & OccupationNotes
  4. SanskritizationNotes
  5. VarnaNotes
  6. Ashram VyavasthaNotes
  7. Purusharth VyavasthaNotes
  8. and Sanskar VyavasthaNotes
  9. SecularismNotes
  10. Issues and Problems of SocietyNotes
  11. Tribal community of Rajasthan: Bhil, Mina (Meena) and GarasiaNotes

Part B- Management

  1. Management – Scope, conceptNotes
  2. functions of Management – PlanningNotes
  3. OrganizingNotes
  4. StaffingNotes
  5. DirectionNotes
  6. Coordination and ControlNotes
  7. Decision-Making: concept, process and techniquesNotes
  8. Modern concept of MarketingNotes
  9. Objective, concept of maximization of wealthNotes
  10. Sources of Finance – Short and Long termNotes
  11. Capital StructureNotes
  12. Cost of CapitalNotes
  13. Concept and Main theories of Leadership and Motivation, CommunicationNotes
  14. Basics of recruitment, selection, induction, training & development andNotes
  15. appraisal systemNotes

Part C- Accounting and Auditing

  1. Techniques of analysis of Financial statementsNotes
  2. Basics of Working Capital ManagementNotes
  3. Responsibility and Social AccountingNotes
  4. Meaning & Objectives of AuditingNotes
  5. Internal ControlNotes
  6. Social, Performance and Efficiency AuditNotes
  7. Basics of different types of Budgeting, Budgetary controlNotes