The syllabus for the TNPSC Group 1 exam includes various topics from different subjects. Here is a general overview of the subjects and topics that are typically covered:
- General Studies (Degree Standard):
- Current events of national and international importance.
- History and culture of India, including Indian National Movement.
- Indian Polity and Governance: Constitution, political system, Panchayati Raj, public policy, Rights issues, etc.
- Economic and Social Development: Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc.
- Geography of India and the world.
- General Science: Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology.
- Disaster Management: Prevention and Mitigation strategies.
- Environmental Ecology, Biodiversity, and Climate Change.
- General Aptitude & Mental Ability (SSLC Standard):
- Logical Reasoning: Statement and Assumptions, Logical Deduction, Analogies, etc.
- Numerical Ability: Simplification, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Time & Work, Time & Distance, etc.
- Data Interpretation: Charts, Graphs, Tables, Data Sufficiency, etc.
- Basic English Language skills.
- General Tamil/General English (SSLC Standard): This section tests the candidates’ language proficiency in either Tamil or English, depending on their choice during registration.
- Optional Subject (Degree Standard): Candidates are required to choose one subject from a list of options provided by the TNPSC. These subjects typically include subjects like History, Political Science, Public Administration, Geography, Economics, Sociology, etc.
It’s important for candidates to thoroughly study and understand the concepts covered in these topics. Additionally, referring to previous years’ question papers and mock tests can help candidates get acquainted with the exam pattern and improve their preparation.
