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TGPSC Mains syllabus

PAPER- V – SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AND DATA INTERPRETATION

Syllabus as published by the TGPSC. Always confirm against the latest official notification.

51 syllabus topics in the commission's order; 23 have notes. Open a topic to read its notes, then practise with the daily mains questions.

  1. I. The role and impact of Science and Technology.Notes
  2. Classical and Emerging areas of Science & Technology : Value addition by Science &Notes coming
  3. Technology, Current Science & Technology developments in India and importance ofNotes
  4. Science & Technology as an engine for National Development ; Industrial development &Notes
  5. Urbanization.Notes coming
  6. National Policy of Science & Technology: changes in Policy from time to time: TechnologyNotes
  7. missions - ICT: Basics in Computers, Robotics, Nano technology and Communication.Notes coming
  8. Space program in India and its applications with special reference to…
    1. Space program in India and its applications with special reference to industrial, agriculturalNotes
  9. and other rural development activities, INSAT, IRS systems, EDUSAT and Chandrayaan-1Notes coming
  10. and future programme.Notes coming
  11. Application of Space Technology in India with references to Education, Agriculture andNotes
  12. Industry. Climatic change, Floods, Cyclone, Tsunami, Natural and Manmade DisasterNotes
  13. Management.Notes coming
  14. Energy Resources: Energy demands, Indian energy scenario- hydel, thermal and nuclear.Notes coming
  15. Importance of renewable resources - Solar, Wind, small/Mini/Micro hydel, Biomass, wasteNotes
  16. Based, geothermal, tidal & fuel cellsNotes
    1. Energy securityNotes
    2. Role of Science & Technology, Biofuel cultivation and extractionNotes
  17. II. Modern Trends in application of knowledge of Science.Notes coming
  18. Crop Science in India; Characteristics of Plants - Crop plants, Forest species, MedicinalNotes coming
  19. Aromatic plants, Useful and Harmful plants and utility for mankind.Notes coming
  20. Concept of Biotechnology and application of genetic engineering and Stem Cell Research.Notes coming
  21. Biotechnology in Agriculture (bio-fertilizers, bioNotes
    1. Pesticides, bio- fuels, tissue cultureNotes
  22. cloning) and Environment (Biotechnology in Environmental cleanup process)Notes
  23. Food bio-technology, Food safety and Food quality standards, Food Laws and Regulations.Notes
  24. Recent trends in organic farming and farm mechanization. Safe Drinking Water –Notes
  25. Defluoridation and other Techniques.Notes coming
  26. Microbial infections
    1. Introduction to bacterial, viral, protozoal and fungal infectionsNotes coming
    2. BasicNotes coming
  27. Knowledge of infections caused by different groups of micro…
    1. Knowledge of infections caused by different groups of micro organisms- diarrhoea, dysenteryNotes
  28. Cholera, tuberculosis, malaria, viral infections like HIV…
    1. Cholera, tuberculosis, malaria, viral infections like HIV, encephalitis, chikungunya, bird flupreventive measures during out breaksNotes coming
  29. Vaccines: Introduction to immunity, Fundamental concepts in vaccination and traditionalNotes
  30. methods of vaccine production ( production of DPT and Rabies vaccine), Production ofNotes
  31. modern vaccines (production of Hepatitis Vaccine).Notes
  32. III. Data Interpretation and Problem Solving.Notes coming
  33. Data AnalysisNotes
    1. Analytical Interpretation of statistical Data, Study of Graphs and ChartsNotes
  34. Bar graphs, Line graphs and Pie- charts and drawing conclusions.Notes coming
  35. Problems based on Tabular and Diagrammatical Data - Problems based on ProbabilityNotes coming
  36. Logical Reasoning, Analytical and Mental ability.Notes
  37. Quantitative Aptitude – Number Sequences, Series, Averages, Number Systems, RatioNotes coming
  38. and Proportion, Profit and Loss.Notes coming
  39. Time and Work, Speed -Time – Distance, Simple Interest, Analytical and Critical reasoning.Notes coming
  40. Decision Making and Problem Solving: A duly structured situation will be presented to theNotes coming
  41. candidates and they will be asked to analyze and suggest their own solution to the problemNotes coming
  42. arising out of situations.Notes coming