● Current events of national and international importance
● History of India and Indian National Movement
● Indian and World Geography – Physical, Social, Economic geography of India and the World.
● Indian Polity and Governance – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues
● Economic and Social Development- Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
● General issues on Environmental Ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change- that do not require subject specialisation
● GeneralScience
Paper II : Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT)
● Comprehension
● Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
● Logical reasoning and analytical ability
● Decision-making and problem solving
● General mental ability
● Basic numeracy(numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level),
● Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc.- Class X level)
