Sem 2 Indian Constitution Syllabus

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Points to Covered

 Introductory, Making of the Indian Constitution (Historical Background)


 Constituent Assembly and its Composition
 Preamble, Components of Preamble and Is preamble a part of the Constitution?
 Salient features of the Indian Constitution
 CASE LAW- Golaknath vs the State of Punjab, Indira Nehru Gandhi vs Raj Narain, Minerva
Mills vs Union of India, Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
 Meaning and importance of Fundamental Rights.
 Right to equality, Right to Freedom, Right against Exploitation, Right to Freedom of Religion,
Cultural and Educational Rights, and Right to Constitutional Remedies.
 Fundamental Duties and Significance of Fundamental Duties
 What are Directive Principles of State Policy? Different directive principles (a) Based on
Socialist Principles (b) Based on Gandhian Principles (c) Based on Liberal Intellectual
Principles
 Case study on 'Keshavanand Bharti v. State of Kerala (1973)
 Union Government- President, powers and position of President of India
 Oath, Qualifications, Conditions of the President, Impeachment of the President and his
pardoning powers
 Prime Minister and Council of ministers, Appointment of the Prime Minister and the Council
of Ministers, Oath, term, salary of Prime Minister
 Powers of the Prime Minister, Functions and Responsibilities of the Prime Minister
 Documentary on issues revolving appointment of Prime Minister
 Governor and Powers and Functions of the Governor
 Governor- Oath, Tenure, Qualifications, Appointment
 Chief Minister and Council of Minister
 Chief Minister and Council of Minister
 "Union Judiciary- Supreme Court as the guardian of the Constitution, Appointment of the
Chief Justice of India
 Composition of the Court "
 Qualification of Judges, Tenure and Removal of Judges, Salaries and Allowances, The seat of
the Supreme Court
 State Judiciary- High Court, Qualifications To Become A High Court Judge, Appointment Of
Judges, Oath of Office, Term of Office, Process of Removal of Judges
 Power of Judicial review
 Electoral Process in India
 Election Commission- Appointment, Independence of the Election Commission, Powers,
Functions, and Responsibilities of Election Commission
 Issues in electoral politics in India and Electoral reforms undertaken
 Electoral reforms before and after 1996 and 2010
 CASE STUDY on 'Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain'

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