General Science
General
- Scientific Knowledge and Scientific temper
- Power of Reasoning
- Rote Learning Vs Conceptual Learning
- Science as a tool to understand the past, present and future
Physics
- Nature of Universe
- General Scientific Laws
- Mechanics and Properties of Matter
- Force, Motion and Energy
- Everyday application of the basic principles of Mechanics
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Light , Sound and Heat
- Nuclear Physics and Laser
- Electronics and Communications
Chemistry
Botany & Zoology
Geography
- Location
- Physical Features
- Monsoon, Rainfall, Weather and Climate
- Water Resources
- Rivers in India
- Soil, Minerals and Natural Resources
- Forest and Wildlife
- Agricultural Pattern
- Transport and Communication
- Social Geography
- Population, Density and Distribution
- Racial, linguistic groups and major tribes.
- Natural Calamity
- Disaster Management
- Environmental Pollution: Reasons and preventive measures
- Climate Change
- Green Energy
History and Culture of India
- Indus Valley Civilization
- Guptas, Delhi Sultans
- Mughals and Marathas
- Age of Vijayanagaram and Bahmani Kingdoms
- South Indian history
- Change and Continuity in the Socio - Cultural History of India
- Characteristics of Indian culture
- Unity in diversity
- Race, language, custom
- India as a Secular State, Social Harmony
Indian Polity
- Constitution of India
- Preamble to the Constitution
- Salient Features of Constitution
- Union, State and Territory
- Citizenship
- Fundamental Rights
- Fundamental Duties
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Union Executive
- Union Legislature
- State Executive
- State Legislature
- Local Governments
- Panchayat Raj
- Spirit of Federalism: Centre - State Relationships
- Election
- Judiciary in India
- Rule of Law
- Corruption in public life
- Anti-corruption measures
- Lokpal and LokAyukta
- Right to Information
- Empowerment of women
- Consumer protection forums
- Human rights charter
Indian Economy
- Nature of Indian Economy
- Five Year Plan Models-An Assessment
- Planning Commission and Niti Ayog
- Sources of revenue
- Reserve Bank of India
- Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy
- Finance Commission
- Resource sharing between Union and State Governments
- Goods and Services Tax
- Structure of Indian Economy and Employment Generation
- Land reforms and Agriculture
- Application of Science and Technology in agriculture
- Industrial growth
- Rural welfare oriented programmes
- Social problems- Population, education, health, employment, poverty
Indian National Movement
- National Renaissance
- Early uprising against British rule
- Indian National Congress
- Emergence of Leaders
- Different modes of agitations
- Communalism and partition
History, Culure, Heritage and Socio-Political Movements in TN
- History of Tamil Society
- Related Archaeological discoveries
- Tamil Literature from Sangam age till contemporary times
- Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle
- Early agitations against British Rule
- Role of women in freedom struggle
- Evolution of 19th and 20th Century Socio-Political movements in Tamil Nadu
- Self Respect Movement
- Dravidian movement, Justice Party, Growth of Rationalism
Development Administration in TN
- Human Development Indicators in Tamil Nadu and a comparative assessment across the Country
- Impact of Social Reform movements in the Socio - Economic Development of Tamil Nadu
- Political parties and Welfare schemes for various sections of people
- Rationale behind Reservation Policy and access to Social Resources
- Economic trends in Tamil Nadu
- Role and impact of social welfare schemes in the Socio – economic development of Tamil Nadu
- Social Justice and Social Harmony as the Cornerstones of Socio - Economic development
- Education and Health systems in Tamil Nadu
- Geography of Tamil Nadu and its impact on Economic growth
- Achievements of Tamil Nadu in various fields
- e-governance in Tamil Nadu
