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Chandigarh University has decided to conduct an entrance cum scholarship test named as Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) for admission to various programs so as to provide an opportunity to bright and inquisitive young minds from across the country to study in most challenging and diverse academic environment.
CUCET Syllabus has been released by the authorities of Chandigarh University. Candidates can check the syllabus of CUCET 2023 to know the subjects, units and topics that have to be studied for the upcoming entrance examination. The subject-wise CUCET syllabus will allow the candidates to become familiar with the topics that they have to prepare to excel in the examination. Read to know more about CUCET Syllabus 2023.
CUCET Public Administration Syllabus
CUCET-Public Administration-2022 Examination Syllabus
- Meaning, scope and significance of Public Administration.
- Wilson’s vision of Public Administration; Evolution of the discipline and its present status;
- New Public Administration; Public Choice approach; Challenges of liberalization, Privatisation, Globalisation;
- Scientific Management and Scientific Management movement; Classical Theory;
- Weber’s bureaucratic model – its critique and post-Weberian Developments;
- Dynamic Administration (Mary Parker Follett); Human Relations School (Elton Mayo and others); Functions of the Executive (C.I. Barnard);
- Simon’s decision-making theory; Participative Management (R. Likert, C. Argyris, D. McGregor).
Administrative Law
- Meaning, scope and significance; Dicey on Administrative law;
- Delegated legislation; Administrative Tribunals
Public Policy
- Models of policy-making and their critique
- Processes of conceptualisation, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and review and their limitations;
- State theories and public policy formulation.
Financial Administration
- Monetary and fiscal policies;
- Public borrowings and public debt Budgets – types and forms; Budgetary process; Financial accountability; Accounts and audit.
Evolution of Indian Administration
- Kautilya’s Arthashastra; Mughal administration;
- Legacy of British rule in politics and administration – Indianization of public services, revenue administration, district administration, local self- government.
- Historical Background of constitution of India
- Making of Indian Constitution
- Indian Constitution: Bag of Borrowings
- Parts, Schedules and Articles of Indian constitution
- Preamble
- Union and Territory of India
- Fundamental Rights (FR)
- Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)
- Union Executive President
- Vice President
- Prime Minister & COM
- Attorney general & Comptroller and Auditor General
- Union Parliament
- Sessions of Parliament
- Law making procedure
- Indian Judiciary-Supreme Court & High Court
- State Government- State Executive
- State Legislature
- Administration of Union Territories (UT)
- Administration of Special Areas
- Schedule & Tribal Areas
- Emergency Provisions in Indian constitution
- Panchayati raj and municipalities