90 Days Answer Writing Program
| Week 1 Public administration + संक्षिप्तीकरण | |
| Dates | Topics |
| 24 Feb | Administration and Management: Meaning, nature and significance. Its role in developed and developing societies. Evolution of Public Administration as a discipline, Approaches to the study of Public Administration |
| 25 Feb | New Public Administration New dimensions of New Public Management, Change Management Development Administration: Meaning, Scope and Characteristics |
| 26 Feb | Concepts of power, authority, legitimacy, responsibility, and delegation Principles of Organization: Hierarchy, Span of Control and Unity of Command Functions of Management, Corporate governance and social responsibility |
| 27 Feb | Attitude and Values of Civil Services: Ethics, integrity, impartiality and nonpartisanship, dedication to public service, relationship between Generalists and Specialists Control over Administration: Legislative, Executive and Judicial –Various Means and Limitations between Generalists and SpecialistsControl over Administration: Legislative, Executive and Judicial –Various Means and Limitations |
| 28 Feb | Administrative setup, administrative culture in Rajasthan: Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers, State Secretariat, Directorates and Chief Secretary District Administration: Organization, role of DistrictCollector and District Magistrate, Superintendent of Police, Sub-divisional and Tehsil administration |
| 1 March | State Human Rights Commission, State Election Commission, Lokayukta, Rajasthan Public Service Commission Rajasthan Guaranteed Delivery of Public Services Act, 2011, Rajasthan Right to Hearing Act, 2012 |
| 2 March Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 2 Ethics + पल्लवन | |
| 3 March | Ethics and Human Values: Lessons from lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers, and administrators Role of family, society and educational Institutions in inculcating values |
| 4 March | Ethical concepts- Rit and Rin, the concept of Duty, the concept of Good and Virtue Ethics in private and public relationships- Behaviour, Moral and Political attitudes of administrators, Philosophical basis of Integrity |
| 5 March | Contribution of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers from India & World Ethical concerns, dilemmas, and challenges in administration |
| 6 March | Gandhian Ethics |
| 7 March | Ethics of Bhagavad Geeta and its role in administration |
| 8 March | Ethical decision-making and contributing factors; social justice, humanitarian concerns, accountability in governance and code of ethics Case Studies on the above-mentioned topics |
| 9 March Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 3 Sociology, Management, Accounting and Auditing + पत्र लेखन | |
| 10 March | Caste and Class in Indian Society: Nature, Origin, Functions, and Challenges Processes of Change: Sanskritization, Westernization, Secularization and Globalization |
| 11 March | Challenges before Indian Society: Issues of Dowry, Divorce, Child Marriage, Corruption, Communalism, Poverty, Unemployment, Drug Addiction, Vulnerable sections especially Dalits, the Elderly and the Disabled Tribal community of Rajasthan: Bhil, Mina (Meena) and Garasia – Problems and Welfare |
| 12 March | Modern concept of Marketing, Marketing Mix – Product, Price, Place and Promotion Supply Chain Management, Logistics Mix E-Commerce and E-Marketing Business and Corporate Ethics Entrepreneurship: Incubation, Startups, Unicorns, Venture Capital, Angel Investors. Management of Essential Services: Education Management, Healthcare, and Wellness Management; Tourism and Hospitality Management |
| 13 March | Wealth Maximization, Sources of Finance – Short and Long Term, Capital Structure, Cost of Capital, Distribution of Profit Banking and Non – Banking Financial Institutions (NBFIs), Stock Market, Multi-National Companies (MNCs), Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Foreign Institutional Investment (FII) Leadership Theories and Styles, Group Behaviour, Individual Behaviour Attitude, Values, Team Building Motivation Theories, Conflict Management, Time Management, Stress Management, Training, Development and Appraisal Systems |
| 14 March | Basic knowledge of Double Entry System of Accounting, Techniques of analysis of Financial Statements, Responsibility, and Social Accounting Meaning & Objectives of Auditing, Social, Performance, and Efficiency Audit |
| 15 March | Elementary knowledge of Government Audit Basic knowledge of Performance Budgeting, Zero-Base Budgeting |
| 16 March Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 4 Indian History & World History + प्रारूप लेखन | |
| 17 March | Fine Art, Performing Art, Architecture & Literature from Indus Civilization to British Era |
| 18 March | History of Modern India from the beginning of the 19th Century to 1965 A.D: Significant events, personalities, and issues Indian National Movement – its various stages & streams, important contributors and contributions from different parts of the country |
| 19 March | Religious Movements and religious philosophy in Ancient and Medieval India Socio-religious reform movements in 19th and 20th century |
| 20 March | Post-Independence consolidation and reorganisation – Accession of princely states & Linguistic reorganisation of the states Renaissance and Reformation |
| 21 March | American War of Independence, French Revolution (1789 A.D.) and Industrial Revolution |
| 22 March | Imperialism and Colonialism in Asia and Africa Impact of World Wars |
| 23 March Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 5 Rajasthan History + अनुवाद | |
| 24 March | Major landmarks in the History of Rajasthan from Pre-historic times to the close of the 18th century, Important dynasties, their administrative and revenue system |
| 25 March | Heritage of Rajasthan: Performing & fine Art, Handicraft, Architecture, and Major sites of World Heritage and Tourism in Rajasthan, |
| 26 March | Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music and Folk Dance Important works of Rajasthani Literature and Dialects of Rajasthan |
| 27 March | Saints, Lok Devtas and eminent personalities of Rajasthan |
| 28 March | Salient events of 19th & 20th centuries: Peasant & Tribal Movements. |
| 29 March | Political Awakening, Freedom Movement and Integration |
| 30 March Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 6 Technology + निबंध लेखन | |
| 31 March | Basic computer science Networking and types analogue and digital telecommunication frequency spectrum Mobile telephony |
| 1 April | Recent developments in information and communication technology – Artificial Intelligence, Big data, Cloud computing, Internet of things, Crypto currency OTT platforms and Social media and their impacts; IT industry in India, Digital India initiatives |
| 2 April | Scientific and technological advancements- Robotics, Machine learning, Augmented reality, Nanotechnology, RFID, Quantum computing etc |
| 3 April | Contribution of Indian Scientists in Science and Technology Development of science and technology in Rajasthan Government policies related to Science and Technology |
| 4 April | Space technology – Indian space programme, Satellites, and their orbits, various launch vehicles; Remote sensing |
| 5 April | Defence technology – Missiles, Indian missile programme, Chemical and Biological weapons |
| 6 April Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 7 Sports & Yoga, Behaviour, law + Comprehension | |
| 7 April | Sports Policies of India and Rajasthan State Sports Authority of India and Rajasthan State Sports Council Yoga – Positive way of life |
| 8 April | National and Rajasthan State level Awards for Sports Eminent Sports personalities of India First Aid and Rehabilitation Participation of Indian Sports Persons in Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and Paralympic Games |
| 9 April | Intelligence: Cognitive intelligence, Social and Emotional intelligence, Cultural intelligence, Spiritual intelligence Personality: Traits and Types, Determinants of personality and Assessment of personality |
| 10 April | Learning and Motivation: Styles of learning, Models of memory, Causes of forgetting. Assessment of motivation Stress and Management: Nature, Types, Sources, Symptoms, Effects, Stress Management, Promotion of Mental Health |
| 11 April | Concepts of Law: Ownership and Possession, Personality, Liability, Rights, and Duties Contemporary Legal Issues: Right to Information, Information Technology, Law including cyber crimes (concepts, purpose, prospects), Intellectual Property Rights (concepts, types, purpose) The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 |
| 12 April | Crimes against Women and Children: Domestic Violence, Sexual Harassment at Workplace, The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Laws related to child labour Important Land Laws in Rajasthan: A. Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956 B. Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955 |
| 13 April Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 8 Indian Economy, Rajasthan Economy & World Economy + Translation | |
| 14 April | Agriculture – growth and productivity trends in Indian agriculture. Food processing sector and food management. Agricultural reforms and challenges Trends in the Industrial Sector – Industrial Policy and Industrial Finance Liberalization, Globalization, Privatization, and economic reforms Infrastructure and economic growth |
| 15 April | Inflation, Prices, and demand/supply management Centre-State financial relations and Latest Finance Commission. Fiscal Responsibility & Budget Management Act and Fiscal Reforms in India Budgetary trends and fiscal policy. Tax reforms in India. Subsidies – cash transfer and other related issues. Trends in revenue and expenditure |
| 16 April | Role of Government in economic activities. Private, Public, and Merit Goods Social Sector – poverty, unemployment, and inequality. Healthcare and Education Policy The Problem of regulatory effectiveness. Redefining the Role of the State in Economic Development and an Employment-oriented Growth Strategy |
| 17 April | Agriculture Scenario – production and productivity. Water resources and Irrigation. Agricultural marketing. Dairy and animal husbandry Rural development and rural infrastructure. Panchayati Raj and State Finance Commission Institutional framework for industrial development. Industrial growth and recent trends. Khadi and village industries |
| 18 April | Infrastructure development- power and transportation. Private Investment in Infrastructure and Public Private Partnership projects – outlook and prospects Major development projects of Rajasthan. State budget and Fiscal management issues and challenges |
| 19 April | Economic welfare schemes of Rajasthan. Social Justice and Empowerment Basic Social Services – education and health. Poverty, unemployment and Sustainable Development goals Global Economic issues and trends: Role of World Bank, IMF & WTO Sustainable Development and Climate Change |
| 20 April Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 9 Biology + Precis | |
| 21 April | Control and Coordination, Reproductive, Excretory, Respiratory, Circulatory and Digestive systems in Human beings |
| 22 April | The Cell Blood groups, Composition and Functions of blood Hormones |
| 23 April | Genetics and Lifestyle Diseases Human diseases – Communicable and Non-communicable |
| 24 April | Endemic, Epidemic, Pandemic their Diagnosis and Control, Immunization and Vaccination Drugs and Alcohol abuse |
| 25 April | Plant parts and their functions, Plant nutrition, Plant growth regulators, Sexual and asexual reproduction in plants Important medicinal plants with special reference to Rajasthan |
| 26 April | Organic farming Biotechnology and its applications |
| 27 April Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 10 Chemistry & Physics + Paragraph | |
| 28 April | Chemistry in everyday life States of Matter Atomic Structure Radioactivity concepts and applications |
| 29 April | Metal, Non-metal, and Metalloids Metallurgical Principles and methods, Important ores and alloys Acid, Base and Salts, concept of pH and Buffers |
| 30 April | Important Drugs (Synthetic and Natural), Antioxidants, Preservatives, Insecticides, Pesticides, Fungicides, Herbicides, Fertilisers, Binders, and Sweeteners Carbon, its compounds and their domestic and industrial applications |
| 1 May | Physics in everyday life Gravitation Human eye and Defects Heat |
| 2 May | Static and Current Electricity Magnetism, Electro-Magnetism, Sound and Electromagnetic Waves |
| 3 May | Magnetic resonance imaging and Nuclear magnetic resonance Nuclear fission and Fusion |
| 4 May Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 11 World Geography, Indian Geography & Rajasthan Geography + Elaboration | |
| 5 May | Structure of the Earth and Geological Time Scale Broad Physical Features: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Deserts |
| 6 May | Earthquakes and Volcanoes: Types, distribution and their impact Major Environmental Issues Indian Geo. : Major Rivers |
| 7 May | Broad Physical Features: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Deserts Major Physiographic Divisions of India |
| 8 May | Climate – Origin of Monsoon, Climatic characteristics, Distribution of rainfall and Climatic regions Natural Resources: Types and uses of (a) Water, Forest, Soil (b) Rocks & Minerals Population: Growth, Distribution and Density, Sex-ratio, Literacy, Urban and Rural Population |
| 9 May | Raj Geo: Broad Physical Features: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Deserts Major Rivers and Lakes Climatic : Characteristics and their classification Major Vegetation types Agriculture- Major Crops: Production and Distribution |
| 10 May | Metallic Minerals and Non–Metallic Minerals – Types, distribution, and industrial uses Conventional and Non-conventional Energy Resources Demographic characteristics and Major Tribes Wildlife and Biodiversity: Threats and Conversation Concept of UNESCO Geo-parks and Geo-heritage sites: Potential in Rajasthan Major Environmental Issues |
| 11 May Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 12 Indian Polity & Rajasthan polity + Letter and Report | |
| 12 May | Constitution of India: Framing, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Ideological Contents: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Duties |
| 13 May | Parliament, and Parliamentary System President Prime Minister and Council of Ministers |
| 14 May | Federalism, Centre-State relations Supreme Court, High Courts Judicial Review, Judicial Activism |
| 15 May | Election Commission of India Comptroller and Auditor General Union Public Service Commission NITI Aayog Central Vigilance Commission Central Information Commission National Human Rights Commission |
| 16 May | Political Dynamics: Role of Caste, Religion, Class, Ethnicity, Language, and Gender in Indian Politics Political Parties and Electoral Behaviour Civil Society and Political Movement, Issues related to National Integrity and Security, Potential areas of Socio-Political conflicts |
| 17 May | Rajasthan Polity – Party System, Political Demography, Different phases of Political competition in Rajasthan Panchayati Raj and Urban self Government Institutions |
| 18 May Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| Week 13 IR & Current + निबंध लेखन | |
| 19 May | Emerging World Order in the post-Cold War era, USA’s hegemony and its resistance, UN and Regional Organizations, Dynamics of International Economy, International Terrorism and Environmental issues Foreign Policy of India: Evolution, Determinants, India’s relations with the USA, China, Russia, European Union and Neighbouring Countries, India’s role in UN, NAM, BRICS, G- 20, G- 77 and SAARC |
| 20 May | Geopolitical and Strategic issues in South Asia, South East Asia, West Asia and Far – East and their impact on India Major Geopolitical Issues |
| 21 May | Important current questions |
| 22 May | Important current questions |
| 23 May | Important current questions |
| 24 May | Important current questions |
| 25 May Sunday – Funday/Revision Day/Backlog Day | |
| After 24 May, you have almost 25 days to revise the syllabus before Mains 2025. Best of Luck |
