Mented- Answers
- descriptive
- Marks
- 250
- Time
- 3 hours
Contents
- Ethics and Human Interface, Human Values
- Attitude — Content, Structure, Function
- Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service
- Emotional Intelligence — Concepts and Applications in Governance
- Contributions of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers
- Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration
- Probity in Governance
- Case Studies
Ethics and Human Interface, Human Values
- Determinants and Dimensions of Ethics
- Ethics in Public vs Private Life
- Consequentialism, Deontology and Virtue Ethics
- Role of Family, Society and Education in Values
Attitude — Content, Structure, Function
- Components of Attitude — Cognitive, Affective, Behavioural
- Attitude Formation and Change
- Political and Moral Attitudes
- Persuasion and Propaganda
Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service
- Integrity and Objectivity
- Impartiality and Non-Partisanship
- Empathy, Tolerance and Compassion
- Nolan Principles of Public Life
Emotional Intelligence — Concepts and Applications in Governance
- Components of EI — Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation, Empathy
- Goleman's Model of Emotional Intelligence
- Application of EI in Administration
Contributions of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers
- Western Philosophers — Kant, Bentham, Mill, Rawls
- Indian Thinkers — Gandhi, Vivekananda, Ambedkar
Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration
- Ethical Dilemmas in Administration
- Laws, Rules and Conscience as Guides
- Corporate Governance and CSR
- Whistleblower Protection
Probity in Governance
- Right to Information Act
- Citizen's Charters and Sevottam Model
- Codes of Conduct vs Codes of Ethics
- Corruption — Causes and Remedies
Case Studies
- Practice Case Studies on Administrative Dilemmas
This is Mented's breakdown of the official UPSC syllabus into study-sized subtopics. For the syllabus as notified, see the Civil Services Examination notice on upsc.gov.in.