Date of Commencement
15th July 2024
Mode
Offline/Online
Fee
Rs. 17,000 (Incl. GST)
Public Administration Optional Enrichment Programme 2025
The Focus areas of this programme
- KNOWLEDGE ENHANCEMENT: Topic-wise classes covering important contemporary issues and related aspects of static syllabus.
- TEST WRITING SKILL ENHANCEMENT:
- Previous Years’ Questions discussion
- Answer writing practise based upon discussion
- At least 2 answers daily and 10 answers weekly to develop confidence
- Evaluation: Evaluation process focuses on assessing the answers on three dimensions.
- Conceptual clarity
- Structure and presentation
- Application of Contemporary news in answer.
- REVISION
- Targeted topic -wise Test
- Sectional Test
- Comprehensive Test
The mains class - test will be conducted at an interval of 14 days.
- Daily answer writing practice will be held in-between the mains tests.
- Syllabus/topic for daily mains answer writing schedule is provided which go hand in hand with test syllabus.
- The daily answer writing practice is for structuring optional answer to cater to the needs of UPSC.
- Mode: online
- Test discussion by Faculty: recorded videos uploaded on portal.
- Students can write the exam up to one week from the scheduled date. Submission after deadline is not entertained.
- Answer paper feedback will be provided within the timeline of maximum of 10 days from the date of your submission.
Detailed Schedule
| S. No. | Date | Paper/Unit/Topic |
| 1. | 15.07.24 (Mon) | Paper-I, Unit -1: Meaning & Scope of P.A; Woodrow Wilson’s Vision on P.A |
| 2. | 16.07.24 (Tue) | Evolution of P.A as a discipline; |
| 3. | 17.07.24 (Wed) | New Public Administration; Public Choice Approach; |
| 4. | 18.07.24 (Thu) | Challenges of LPG; New Public Management; |
| 5. | 19.07.24 (Fri) | Good Governance; |
| 6. | 22.07.24 (Mon) | Paper- I, Unit – 2 & 3: F.W. Taylor, Henry Fayol; |
| 7. | 23.07.24 (Tue) | Max Weber; |
| 8. | 24.07.24 (wed) | M.P. Follett; Gullick & Urwick; |
| 9. | 25.07.24 (Thu) | Elton Mayo; |
| 10. | 26.07.24 (Fri) | Chester Barnard, Herbert Simon; |
| 11. | 28. 07. 24 (Sun) | Test Number: 01 |
| 12. | 29.07.24 (Mon) | R. Likert; C. Argyris; McGregor; |
| 13. | 30.07.24 (Tue) | Motivation Theories; |
| 14. | 31.07.24 (Wed) | Leadership Theories; |
| 15. | 01.08.24 (Thu) | Morale; |
| 16. | 02.08.24 (Fri) | Systems Approach & Contingency Theories; |
| 17. | 05.08.24 (Mon) | Paper-II, Unit-1: Kautilya’s Arthashashtra; |
| 18. | 06.08.24 (Tue) | Mughal Administration; |
| 19. | 07.08.24 (Wed) | British Legacy; |
| 20. | 08.08.24 (Thu) | Constitutional Philosophy; Political Culture; |
| 21. | 09.08.24 (Fri) | Bureaucracy & Democracy; Bureaucracy & Development |
| 22. | 11.04.24 (Sun) | Test Number: 02 |
| 23. | 12.08.24 (Mon) | Paper-I; Unit-4,5 & Paper-II;Unit- 4: Union Executive; |
| 24. | 13.08.24 (Tue) | Secretariat & Directorate; Executive Control over Administration; |
| 25. | 14.08.24 (Wed) | Parliament; Legislative Control over executive; |
| 26. | 16.08.24 (Fri) | Cabinet Secretariat, P.M.O; Cabinet Committees; |
| 27. | 17.08.24 (Sat) | Judicial Control over administration; |
| 28. | 19.08.24 (Mon) | Voluntary Organisations; Social Audit; |
| 29. | 20.08.24 (Tue) | RTI; Citizens Charter; |
| 30. | 21.08.24 (Wed) | Paper-I, Unit-6; Administrative Law |
| 31. | 22.08.24 (Thu) | Delegated Legislation |
| 32. | 23.08.24 (Fri) | Administrative Tribunals |
| 33. | 25.08.24 (Sun) | Test Number: 03 |
| 34. | 26.08.24 (Mon) | Paper-I, Unit-7 & 8; Concept of CPA; |
| 35. | 27.08.24 (Tue) | Models of Riggs; |
| 36. | 28.08.24 (Wed) | Concept of Development; |
| 37. | 29.08.24 (Thu) | Changing profile of Development Administration; |
| 38. | 30.08.24 (Fri) | State vs Market Debate; SHGs; |
| 39. | 02.09.24 (Mon) | Paper-I Unit-9 & Paper-II Unit-8; Importance of HRD; Concept of Civil Services; |
| 40. | 03.09.24 (Tue) | Position vs Rank Classification; Training of Civil Servants; |
| 41. | 04.09.24 (Wed) | Code of Conduct & Code of Ethics; |
| 42. | 05.09.24 (Thu) | Employer – Employee Relations; Civil Service Activism; |
| 43. | 08.09.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 04 |
| 44. | 09.09.24 (Mon) | Paper – II, Unit-5: Concept of Planning; |
| 45. | 10.09.24 (Tue) | Role of Planning Commission & NDC; State Planning Boards; |
| 46. | 11.09.24 (Wed) | Role of NITI Aayog; |
| 47. | 12.09.24 (Thu) | Paper-II, Unit – 6: Role of Governor; |
| 48. | 13.09.24 (Fri) | Centre State Relations; |
| 49. | 16.09.24 (Mon) | Paper-II, Unit – 7, Role of District Administration; |
| 50. | 17.09.24 (Tue) | Paper-II, Unit – 11 & 12: PRIs Status & Problems; |
| 51. | 18.09.24 (Wed) | Urban Local Bodies; |
| 52. | 19.09.24 (Thu) | Recommendations of ARC-II; |
| 53. | 20.09.24 (Fri) | Role of Finance Commission; |
| 54. | 22.09.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 05 |
| 55. | 23.09.24 (Mon) | Paper-I, Unit-10: Concept of Public Policy; |
| 56. | 24.09.24 (Tue) | Models of Policy Making; |
| 57. | 25.09.24 (Wed) | Policy Monitoring, Policy Execution & Policy Evaluation; |
| 58. | 26.09.24 (Thu) | Paper-I, Unit-11: O&M; Work Study & Work Management; |
| 59. | 27.09.24 (Fri) | PERT, CPM, e-governance; |
| 60. | 30.09.24 (Mon) | Paper – II, Unit – 3, Concept of PSUs; |
| 61. | 01.10.24 (Tue) | Problems of Autonomy; |
| 62. | 03.10.24 (Thu) | Impact of LPG on PSUs; |
| 63. | 06.10.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 06 |
| 64. | 07.10.24 (Mon) | Paper-I, Unit-12 & Paper – II, Unit – 9, Concept of Financial Administration & Financial Management; |
| 65. | 08.10.24 (Tue) | Concept & Significance of Budget; Types of Budget; |
| 66. | 09.10.24 (Wed) | Public Debt & Borrowings; |
| 67. | 10.10.24 (Thu) | Types of Audit, Role of CAG; |
| 68. | 11.10.24 (Fri) | Types of Accounting; |
| 69. | 14.10.24 (Mon) | Role of Finance Ministry in Monetary & Fiscal Policy; |
| 70. | 15.10.24 (Tue) | Paper – II, Unit – 10: Administrative Reforms; |
| 71. | 16.10.24 (Wed) | Paper – II, Unit – 13: Role of Central Forces & Police; |
| 72. | 17.10.24 (Thu) | Criminalisation of Politics & Administration; |
| 73. | 18.10.24 (Fri) | Simultaneous Elections; |
| 74. | 21.10.24 (Mon) | Paper – II, Unit – 14; Disaster Management; |
| 75. | 22.10.24 (Tue) | NHRC; |
| 76. | 23.10.24 (Wed) | Corruption & Administration; |
| 77. | 27.10.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 07 |
| 78. | 10.11.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 08, Paper - I, Unit – 1 to 6; |
| 79. | 17.11.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 09, Paper – I, Unit – 7 to 12; |
| 80. | 24.11.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 10, Paper – II, Unit – 1 to 7; |
| 81. | 01.12.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 11, Paper – II Unit – 8 to 14; |
| 82. | 08.12.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 12, Paper – I Comprehensive; |
| 83. | 15.12.24 (Sun) | Test Number – 13, Paper – II Comprehensive; |
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