EPA-04 Personnel Administration

EPA-4 Personnel Administration

Topics Covered

Block- 1 Personnel Administration
Unit-1 Concept, Nature and Scope of Personnel Administration
Unit-2 Functions and Significance of Personnel Administration
Unit-3 Public Services and their Role in Administrative System
Unit-4 Characteristics of Public Personnel Administration in India

Block- 2 Civil Services in India
Unit-5 Civil Service in the Context of Modern Bureaucracy
Unit-6 Bases of Bureaucracy
Unit-7 Development of Public Services in India
Unit-8 Classification of Services (Cadres)
Unit-9 Generalists and Specialists

Block- 3 Personnel Agencies
Unit-10 Personnel/UPSC/SPSC/SSC
Unit-11 Central and State Training Institutes
Unit-12 Administrative Tribunals
Unit-13 Career Planning and Development

Block- 4 Personnel Management Policies & Practices
Unit-14 Personnel Policy
Unit-15 Recruitment (Reservation in Services)
Unit-16 Promotion
Unit-17 Training
Unit-18 Performance Appraisal

Block- 5 Working Conditions, Conditions of Service
Unit-19 Salary Administration (Including Incentives & Other Benefits)
Unit-20 Conduct and Discipline
Unit-21 Administrative Ethics and Integrity in Civil Services

Block- 6 Employer-Employee Relations
Unit-22 Employee Unions
Unit-23 Joint Consultative Machinery
Unit-24 Rights of Public Servants
Unit-25 Motivation and Morale

QUESTION PAPERS
1. Question Paper - June 2006
2. Question Paper - Dec 2006
3. Solution Paper - June 2007
4. Solution Paper - Dec 2007
5. Solution Paper - June 2008
6. Solution Paper - Dec 2008
7. Solution Paper - June 2009
8. Question Paper - Dec 2009
9. Solution Paper - June 2010
10. Question Paper - Dec 2010
11. Solution Paper - June 2011
12. Question Paper - Dec 2011
13. Solution Paper - June 2012
14. Question Paper - Dec 2012
15. Question Paper - June 2013
16. Question Paper - Dec 2013
17. Question Paper - June 2014
18. Question Paper - Dec 2014
19. Question Paper - June 2015
20. Question Paper - Dec 2015
21. Question Paper - June 2016
22. Question Paper - Dec 2016
23. Question Paper - June 2017
24. Question Paper - Dec 2017
25. Question Paper - June 2018
26. Question Paper - Dec 2018
27. Question Paper - June 2019
28. Question Paper - Dec 2019
29. Question Paper - June 2020