APPSC Panchayat Secretary Syllabus 2021 PDF {Out} | Check Now: The officials has released the exam pattern end syllabus for Panchayat Secretary (Grade – IV) Post. The A.P. Panchayat Raj Subordinate Service officials has planned to conduct the written examination for the post of Panchayat Secretary. The date of the exam will be intimated soon here. Candidates can check the APPSC Panchayat Secretary Exam Pattern 2021 and syllabus from the official website – psc.ap.gov.in. For the sake of candidates, We have attached the direct download link below. 

APPSC Syllabus 2021 – Overview

AP Panchayat Secretary Exam Pattern 2021

Prelims

Mains

APPSC Panchayat Secretary Syllabus 2021

Syllabus For Screening Test To The Post Of Panchayat Secretary (Grade – Iv) In A.P. Panchayat Raj Subordinate Service

PART – A

GENERAL STUDIES AND MENTAL ABILITY

• Events of national and international importance.
• Current affairs- international, national and regional.
• General Science and it applications to the day to day life Contemporary developments in Science & Technology and information Technology
• Social- economic and political history of modern India with emphasis on Andhra Pradesh.
• Indian polity and governance: constitutional issues, public policy, reforms and e-governance initiatives with specific reference to Andhra Pradesh.
• Economic development in India since independence with emphasis on Andhra Pradesh.
• Physical geography of Indian sub-continent and Andhra Pradesh.
• Disaster management: vulnerability profile, prevention and mitigation strategies, Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in the assessment of Disaster.
• Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection
• Logical reasoning, analytical ability and data interpretation.
• Data Analysis:
  a) Tabulation of data
  b) Visual representation of data
  c) Basic data analysis (Summary Statistics such as mean, median, mode, variance and coefficient of variation) and Interpretation
• Bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and its Administrative, Economic, Social, Cultural, Political, and Legal implications/problems.

PART – B

(Rural Development and Problems in Rural Areas with special reference to Andhra Pradesh)

• Evolution of Panchayat Raj system in India including Constitutional amendments and reports of Various Committees.
• Evolution of Panchayat Raj system in Andhra Pradesh
• Roles and responsibilities of Panchayat Secretary
• Rural Sociology: History and Evolution of schemes catering to upliftment of Rural Poor
• Flagship Rural Development schemes of Rural Development Department of Government of India and Andhra Pradesh
• Key Schemes of Panchayat Raj Department of A.P
• Rural Economy of Andhra Pradesh: Agriculture, Small scale Industries, Rural artisans
• Rural Credit Scenario of Andhra Pradesh: Role of Banks, co-operatives and Micro Finance
• Community Based Organizations and convergence of Welfare Schemes
• Women Empowerment and Economic development through Self Help Groups
• Revenue and Expenditure Management of Local Bodies
•  Accounting and administering funds received under various schemes.

Syllabus For Mains Examination To The Post Of Panchayat Secretary (Grade – Iv) In A.P.

PANCHAYAT RAJ SUBORDINATE SERVICE

PAPER – I:

GENERAL STUDIES AND MENTAL ABILITY

• Events of national and international importance.
• Current affairs- international, national and regional.
• General Science and it applications to the day to day life Contemporary developments in Science & Technology and information Technology
• Social- economic and political history of modern India with emphasis on Andhra Pradesh.
• Indian polity and governance: constitutional issues, public policy, reforms and e-governance initiatives with specific reference to Andhra Pradesh.
• Economic development in India since independence with emphasis on Andhra Pradesh.
• Physical geography of Indian sub-continent and Andhra Pradesh.
• Disaster management: vulnerability profile, prevention and mitigation strategies,
  Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in the assessment of Disaster.
• Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection
• Logical reasoning, analytical ability and data interpretation.
• Data Analysis:
  a) Tabulation of data
  b) Visual representation of data
  c) Basic data analysis (Summary Statistics such as mean, median, mode, variance and coefficient of variation) and Interpretation
• Bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and its Administrative, Economic, Social, Cultural, Political, and Legal implications/problems.

PAPER – II

(Rural Development and Problems in Rural Areas with special reference to Andhra Pradesh)

• Evolution of Panchayat Raj system in India including Constitutional amendments and reports of Various Committees.
• Evolution of Panchayat Raj system in Andhra Pradesh
• Roles and responsibilities of Panchayat Secretary
• Rural Sociology: History and Evolution of schemes catering to upliftment of Rural Poor
• Flagship Rural Development schemes of Rural Development Department of Government of India and Andhra Pradesh
• Key Schemes of Panchayat Raj Department of A.P
• Rural Economy of Andhra Pradesh: Agriculture, Small scale Industries, Rural artisans
• Rural Credit Scenario of Andhra Pradesh: Role of Banks, co-operatives and Micro Finance
• Community Based Organizations and convergence of Welfare Schemes
• Women Empowerment and Economic development through Self Help Groups
• Revenue and Expenditure Management of Local Bodies
•  Accounting and administering funds received under various schemes.

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