Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the Combined Competitive Examination admit card. The candidates who have qualified in the prelims exam and applied for the Mains exam through DAF can now download their Arunachal Pradesh PSC CCE Admit Card. The Mains examination will be held from 06th to 14th February 2021 for 111 vacancies. Check more details regarding the Mains examination exam pattern.
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Arunachal Pradesh PSC CCE Admit Card 2021- Mains
Important Dates Regarding the Arunachal Pradesh PSC CCE 2020-21
| Events | Dates |
| Organization | Arunachal Pradesh PSC |
| Notification Release Date | 11th February 2020 |
| Notification Number | NO. PSC-R I 2Bl 20).9 (Vol-II) |
| Exam Name | Combined Competitive Examination, CCE |
| Prelims Exam Date | 01st November 2020 |
| Prelims Result Date | 09th November 2020 |
| Mains Exam Online Application Last Date | 15th December 2020 |
| Mode of Apply | Online DAF |
| Mains Exam Date | 06th to 14th February 2021 |
| Admit Card Status | Available |
| Official Website | appsc.gov.in |
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Arunachal Pradesh PSC CCE Admit Card- Mains
The qualified candidates can now download their Mains admit card/call letter of the CCE Mains exam by following the steps given below or download directly from the link provided below.
- Log on to the official website of Arunachal Pradesh PSC @appsc.gov.in.
- On the home page, click on the Admit Card tab.
- Click on the ‘ Download ‘ link given for the ‘Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Mains Examination’.
- Login with Mobile Number/ E-mail ID and Password.
- Download and take the printout of your admit card.
- Candidates can download the Mains admit card till 5th February till 6.00 PM Only.
Arunachal Pradesh PSC CCE Admit Card 2020 – Mains Call Letter Download, Click here:
Exam Dates
The examination is commencing from 6th to 14th February 2021 and will be as per the detailed examination schedule given below:
| Day | Date | Subject | ||
| Morning session
(9 AM to 12 Noon) |
Evening session
(1 PM to 4 PM) |
Venue | ||
| Saturday | 6-02-2021 | Essay | English | |
| Sunday | 7-02-2021 | General Studies Paper – I | General Studies Paper-II | |
| Saturday | 13-02-2021 | General Studies Paper- III | General Studies Paper – IV | |
| Sunday | 14-02-2021 | Optional subject Paper – I | Optional subject Paper – II | |
Download the Mains Examination Schedule.
CCE Mains Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2021
As per the latest notice issued by the Arunachal Pradesh PSC, this year the Mains exam will be a Questions-cum-Answer-booklet mode similar to the Civil Service Exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Candidates can check the sample of this question-cum-answer booklet from the official website for their preparation and information for the APPSCCE Written Mains Examination 2020.
Check the specimen copy of the Questions-cum-Answer-booklet of various subjects, Click Here.
Exam Pattern- APPSCCE Written Mains Examination 2020:
| Subject | Mark | Exam Duration |
| English- Qualifying nature | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Essay | 250 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies-I
(Indian Heritage and Culture, History, and Geography of the world and Society) |
250 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies-II
(Governance, Constitution, Politics, Social Justice and International Relations) |
250 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies-III
(Technology, Economic Development, Biodiversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management) |
250 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies-IV
(Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude) |
250 | 3 Hours |
| Optional Subject Paper 1 | 250 | 3 Hours |
| Optional Subject Paper 2 | 250 | 3 Hours |
Syllabus
Qualifying Parers on English:
- Comprehension of the given passages
- Précis Writing
- Usage and Vocabulary
- Short Essays
General Studies-I: Indian Heritage and Culture, History, and Geography of the World and Society:
- Indian culture – Art Forms, literature, and Architecture from ancient to modern times
- Modern Indian History from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present
- Significant events, personalities, issues
- The Freedom Struggle — its various stages
- Freedom Struggle – Important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country
- Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country
- The history of the world will include events from the 18th century such as the industrial revolution
- World wars, redraw of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization
- Political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism – their forms and effect on society
- Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India
- Role of women and women’s organization, population, and associated issues
- Poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems, and their remedies
- Effects of globalization on Indian society
- Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism
- Salient features of the world’s physical geography
- Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia & the Indian sub-continent)
- Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world
- Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone, etc
- Geographical features and their location
- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps), flora, fauna, and the effects of such changes
General Studies- II: Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations
- Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features
- Indian Constitution – Amendments, significant provisions, and basic structure
- Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States
- Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure
- Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein
- Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions
- Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries
- Parliament & State legislatures – structure, functions, powers & privileges and issues arising out
- Structure, organization, and functioning of the Executive, Judiciary – Ministries & Depts of Govt
- Pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity
- Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act
- Appointment to various Constitutional posts
- Powers, functions, and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies
- Statutory, regulatory, and various quasi-judicial bodies
- Govt policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of it
- Development processes and the development industry – the role of NGOs, SHGs
- Various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders
- Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by Centre and States
- Laws, institutions, and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections
- Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/ Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources
- Issues relating to poverty and hunger
- Important aspects of governance, transparency, and accountability
- e-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential
- Citizens charters, transparency & accountability, and institutional and other measures
- Role of civil services in a democracy
- India and its neighborhood- relations
- Bilateral, regional & global groupings and agreements involving India or affecting India’s interests
- Effect of policies and politics of developed & developing countries on India’s interests
- Important International institutions, agencies, and fora- their structure, mandate
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General Studies-III: Technology, Economic Development, Biodiversity, Environment, Security & Disaster Management
- Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, growth, development, employment
- Inclusive growth and issues arising from it
- Government Budgeting
- Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country
- Different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage
- Transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints
- e-technology in the aid of farmers
- Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices
- Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping
- Issues of buffer stocks and food security
- Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing
- Food processing and related industries in India- scope, significance, supply chain management
- Land reforms in India
- Effects of liberalization on the economy
- Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth
- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways, etc
- Investment models
- Science and technology developments and their applications and effects in everyday life
- Achievements of Indians in science & technology
- Indigenization of technology and developing new technology
- Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology
- Issues relating to intellectual property rights
- Conservation, environmental pollution, and degradation, environmental impact assessment
- Disaster and disaster management
- Linkages between development and spread of extremism
- Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security
- Challenges to internal security through communication networks
- Role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges
- Basics of cybersecurity; money-laundering and its prevention
- Security challenges and their management in border areas
- Linkages of organized crime with terrorism
- Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate
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General Studies- IV: Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude
- Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants, consequences of Ethics in-human actions
- Dimensions of ethics; ethics – in private and public relationships
- Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers, administrators
- Role of family society and educational institutions in inculcating values
- Attitude: structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behavior
- Moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion
- Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality, and non-partisanship
- Dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance, and compassion towards the weaker-sections
- Emotional intelligence-concepts and their utilities, application in administration & governance
- Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world
- Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems
- Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions
- Laws, rules, regulations, and conscience as sources of ethical guidance
- Accountability and ethical governance
- Strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance
- Ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate governance
- Probity in Governance: Concept of public service
- The philosophical basis of governance and probity
- Information sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information
- Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work culture
- Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds
- Challenges of corruption
- Case Studies on the above issues
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Optional Subjects |
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Agriculture Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Anthropology Botany Chemistry Civil Engineering Commerce & Accountancy Economics Political Science & International Relations |
Electrical Engineering Geography Geology History Law Psychology Public Administration Sociology Statistics |
Management Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Medical Science Philosophy Physics Zoology The literature of one of the following languages: English and Hindi |
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