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Scheme and Syllabus For Recruitment To The Post of Port Officers in Port Service

The document outlines the scheme and syllabus for recruitment to the post of Port Officers in Port Service. It describes a written exam with two parts: 1) 150 multiple choice questions on general studies for 150 marks over 150 minutes; and 2) two essay questions for 300 marks over 150 minutes on relevant subjects and professional experience. It also includes an interview for 50 marks. The syllabus covers topics such as modern Indian history, polity, economy, geography, science and technology. Candidates must answer 6 questions in total, with at least one from each of the 5 parts.

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Scheme and Syllabus For Recruitment To The Post of Port Officers in Port Service

The document outlines the scheme and syllabus for recruitment to the post of Port Officers in Port Service. It describes a written exam with two parts: 1) 150 multiple choice questions on general studies for 150 marks over 150 minutes; and 2) two essay questions for 300 marks over 150 minutes on relevant subjects and professional experience. It also includes an interview for 50 marks. The syllabus covers topics such as modern Indian history, polity, economy, geography, science and technology. Candidates must answer 6 questions in total, with at least one from each of the 5 parts.

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C.No: 792/SS/1/2004.

SCHEME AND SYLLABUS FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF PORT


OFFICERS IN PORT SERVICE
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION

PART – A: WRITTEN (Conventional Type) EXAMINATION

1. General Studies (Conventional type) 150 Marks Conventional 150 Minutes


type
2. Essay (Problem analysis on the 300 Marks Conventional 150 Minutes
relevant qualifying subject and/or type
Professional experience – English)
PART – B: INTERVIEW (ORAL TEST) 50 Marks

SYLLABUS

GENERAL STUDIES

I. MODERN HISTORY OF INDIA AND INDIAN CULTURE:

Modern Indian History from 19th Century to the present including the Nationalist
Movement and Constitutional Development. Indian Culture including architecture, fine
arts, dance forms, music, paintings, folk arts and performing arts.

II. INDIAN POLITY:

General and broad understanding of the structural (i.e. institutional) aspects and the
functioning of the Indian Political System.

III. INDIAN ECONOMY AND GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA:

Structure of National and State Economy – Planning and Economic development in


India including A.P. State – Economic Reforms in India – Physical, Economic and
Social Geography of India.

IV. CURRENT EVENTS OF STATE, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE

V. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:

Role and impact of Science and Technology in the development of India.

Note: There will be five parts in the question paper. Candidates are required to
answer six questions in all, attempting atleast one question from each part. Each question
carries 25 marks. (25 x 6 = 150)

ESSAY (English)

Candidates will be required to write TWO ESSAYS on specific topics on the relevant
qualifying subject and/or Professional experience, the choice of subjects will be given.
They will be expected to keep closely to the subject of essay, arrange their ideas in an orderly
fashion and write concisely.

Sd/- SECRETARY
19/10/2006

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