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OPSC OAS General Studies-IV Syllabus – Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude (Paper-V)

OPSC OAS General Studies-IV Syllabus – Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude (Paper-V)

Exam: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) – OAS / OCS
Paper: Mains General Studies-IV (Paper-V)
Subjects: Ethics, Integrity, Aptitude & Case Studies

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Paper TypeDescriptive (Mains)
Total Marks250 Marks
StandardGraduation Level
Special NoteQuestions will utilise the case study approach.

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1. Ethics and Human Interface

  • Essence, Determinants and Consequences of Ethics in Human Actions
  • Dimension of Ethics
  • Ethics in Private and Public Relationships
  • Human Values – Lessons from the Lives and Teachings of Great Leaders, Reformers and Administrators
  • Role of Family, Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values

2. Attitude and Aptitude

  • Attitude: Content, Structure, Function; its Influence and Relation with Thought and Behaviour
  • Moral and Political Attitudes; Social Influence and Persuasion
  • Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service: Integrity, Impartiality and Non-partisanship
  • Objectivity, Dedication to Public Service, Empathy, Tolerance and Compassion towards the weaker-sections
  • Emotional Intelligence – Concepts, and their Utilities and Application in Administration and Governance

3. Moral Thinkers and Philosophers

  • Contributions of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers from India and World

4. Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics

  • 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

5. Probity in Governance

  • Concept of Public Service; 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

6. Case Studies

  • Case Studies on all the above issues

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