Indian History -Syllabus to be covered


ANCIENT
The Prehistoric period
Harappan Civilization
The Vedic Civilization
Religious Movements (6th century B.C)
The Rise of Magadha Kingdom(600 to 300 BC)
The Mauryan Empire (325 BC -183 BC)
Post Mauryan (200BC -300 AD)
The Sangam Age
Gupta Empire (320-550 AD)
Post Gupta Period (550-750 AD)
India during 300-700 AD



MEDIVIAL
Early Medivial India
Delhi Sulthanate
Vijayanagar and Brahmani Empire
Administaration and Economy (1200-1526)
Society,Culture and Religion (1200-1526)
Regional Centres of power
Mughal Empire Mughal Administration and Economy
Mughal Society Culture and Religion The Maratha Age


MODERN
18th Century's India
Advent of the Europeans and Ascendance of the British
Administration and Economy under the Company Rule (1757-1857)
Early Uprising ,Revolt of 1857 and British Policies after 1857
The Indian Renaissance
Indian National Congress
Rise of Indian Nationalism
Peasant and Trade Union Movements
Development of Education and the Indian Press
Gandhian Era(1917-1947)
Towards Freedom
Governor Generals and Viceroys
Some Important information

CIVIL SERVICES PRELIMINARY EXAM 2014 - SYLLABUS & STUDY MATERIALS

Hope this will help for those who are preparing for the Civil Service Exam 2014 !!!



This is the format of the Prelims : 2 papers General Studies & Aptitude CSAT Prelims (


General Studies ) - Paper I

Indian History
Indian &World Geography
Indian Polity & Governance
Economic and Social Development
Environmental Issues
General Science
Science &Technology

  CSAT Preliminary Exam (Aptitude Test )-Paper II
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 ),
Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency)
English Language Comprehension Skills