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• Deputy Collector,
• Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-1),
• Assistant Commissioner(Commercial Taxes),
• Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies,
• Assistant Director of Rural Development,
• District Employment Officer,
• District Officer (Fire and Rescue Services)

• Preliminary Exam
• Mains Exam
• Personal Interview

• Scientific Knowledge and Scientific Temper
  • Power of Reasoning
  • Rote Learning Vs Conceptual Learning
  • Science as a tool to understand the
    • past,
    • present, and
    • future.
• Nature of Universe
  • General Scientific Laws
  • Mechanics Properties of
    • Matter,
    • Force,
    • Motion and
    • Energy
  • Everyday application of the basic principles of
    • Mechanics,
    • Electricity and Magnetism,
    • Light,
    • Sound,
    • Heat,
    • Nuclear Physics,
    • Laser,
    • Electronics and Communications.
• Elements and Compounds,
  • Acids,
  • Bases,
  • Salts,
  • Petroleum Products,
  • Fertilizers,
  • Pesticides.
• Main concepts of Life Science,
  • Classification of Living Organisms,
  • Evolution,
  • Genetics,
  • Physiology,
  • Nutrition,
  • Health and Hygiene,
  • Human diseases.

• History
  • Latest diary of events
  • National symbols
  • Profile of States
  • Eminent personalities and places in the news
  • Sports
  • Books and authors.
• Polity
  • Political parties and political system in India
  • Public Awareness and General Administration
  • Welfare Government schemes and their utility,
  • Problems in Public Delivery Systems.
• Geography
  • Geographical landmarks.
• (iv) Economics
  • Current socio-economic issues.
• (v) Science
  • Latest inventions in Science and Technology.
• Prominent Personalities in various spheres
  • Arts, Science, Literature and Philosophy.

• Location
  • Physical features
    • Monsoon,
    • Rainfall,
    • Weather and
    • Climate
  • Water Resources
  • Rivers in India
  • Soil, Minerals and Natural resources
  • Forest and Wildlife
  • Agricultural pattern.
• Transport
  • Communication.
• Social Geography
  • Population density and distribution
  • Racial,
  • Linguistic Groups and
  • Major Tribes.
• Natural calamity
  • Disaster Management
  • Environmental pollution:
    • Reasons and preventive measures
  • Climate change
  • Green energy.

• Indus Valley civilization
  • Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals and Marathas
  • Age of Vijayanagaram and Bahmani Kingdoms
  • South Indian history.
• Change and Continuity in the Socio
  • Cultural History of India.
• Characteristics of Indian culture, Unity in diversity
  • Race, language, custom.
• India as a Secular State,
  • Social Harmony

• Constitution of India
  • Preamble to the Constitution
  • Salient Features of the Constitution
  • Union, State, and Union Territory.
• Citizenship,
  • Fundamental rights,
  • Fundamental duties,
  • Directive Principles of State Policy.
• Union Executive, Union Legislature
  • State Executive, State Legislature
  • Local Governments, Panchayat Raj.
• Spirit of Federalism
  • Centre
  • State Relationships.
• Election
  • Judiciary in India – Rule of law.
• Corruption in public life
  • Anti-corruption measures
  • Lokpal and Lokayukta
  • Right to Information
  • Empowerment of women
  • Consumer protection forums,
  • Human rights charter

• Nature of Indian economy
  • Five-year plan models
  • an assessment
  • Planning Commission and Niti Ayog.
• Sources of revenue
  • Reserve Bank of India
  • Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy
  • Finance Commission
  • Resource sharing between Union and State Governments
  • Goods and Services Tax.
• Structure of Indian Economy and Employment Generation, Land Reforms and Agriculture
  • Application of Science and Technology in Agriculture
  • Industrial growth
  • Rural Welfare welfare-oriented programs
  • Social problems
    • Population,
    • Education,
    • Health,
    • Employment,
    • Poverty.

• • National Renaissance
  • Early uprising against British rule
  • Indian National Congress
  • Emergence of leaders
    • B.R.Ambedkar,
    • Bhagat Singh,
    • Bharathiar,
    • V.O.Chidambaranar,
    • Jawaharlal Nehru,
    • Kamarajar,
    • Mahatma Gandhi,
    • Maulana Abul Kalam Azad,
    • Thanthai Periyar,
    • Rajaji,
    • Subash Chandra Bose,
    • Rabindranath Tagore
    • and others.
• Different Modes of Agitation:
  • Growth of Satyagraha and Militant Movements.
• Communalism and partition

• History of Tamil Society, related Archaeological discoveries, Tamil Literature from Sangam age till contemporary times.
• Thirukkural :
  • (a) Significance as a Secular literature
  • (b) Relevance to Everyday Life
  • (c) Impact of Thirukkural on Humanity
  • (d) Thirukkural and Universal Values
    • Equality, Humanism, etc
  • (e) Relevance to Socio – Political – Economic Affairs
  • (f) Philosophical content in Thirukkural
• Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle
  • Early agitations against British Rule
  • Role of women in freedom struggle.
• Evolution of 19th and 20th Century Socio-Political movements in Tamil Nadu
  • Justice Party, Growth of Rationalism
  • Self Respect Movement,
    • Dravidian Movement and Principles underlying both these movements,
    • Contributions of Thanthai Periyar and
    • Perarignar Anna.

• Human Development Indicators in Tamil Nadu and a comparative assessment across the Country
  • Impact of Social Reform Movements in the Socio – Economic Development of Tamil Nadu.
• Political parties and Welfare schemes for various sections of people
  • The rationale behind Reservation Policy and Access to Social Resources
  • Economic Trends in Tamil Nadu
  • Role and impact of social welfare schemes in the Socio–Economic Development of Tamil Nadu.
• Social Justice and Social Harmony as the Cornerstones of Socio– Economic development.
• Education and Health Systems in Tamil Nadu.
• Geography of Tamil Nadu and
  • its impact on Economic growth.
• Achievements of Tamil Nadu in various fields.
• E-governance in Tamil Nadu

• Simplification
  • Percentage
  • Highest Common Factor (HCF)
  • Lowest Common Multiple (LCM).
• Ratio and Proportion.
• Simple interest
  • Compound interest
  • Area
  • Volume
  • Time and Work.
• Logical Reasoning
  • Puzzles
  • Dice
  • Visual Reasoning
  • Alpha numeric Reasoning
  • Number Series

UNIT- III: Ethics and Integrity

UNIT- III: Tamil Society

• Its Culture and Heritage

UNIT- III: Indian Economy

• Current Economic trends and the impact of the global economy on India