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    This document outlines topics that will be covered in an exam testing candidates' ethics, integrity, and aptitude. The exam will include case studies to evaluate candidates' attitudes and approaches to issues of integrity and problem-solving. Topics covered will include ethics and its role in human interactions both private and public, the influence of attitudes on behavior, aptitude and the foundational values of civil service like integrity, impartiality and dedication to public service. Other topics are emotional intelligence, contributions of moral leaders, ethics in public administration and governance, and ensuring probity in governance through transparency, codes of conduct and addressing corruption.

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    Syllabus of Ethics for UPSC

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    This document outlines topics that will be covered in an exam testing candidates' ethics, integrity, and aptitude. The exam will include case studies to evaluate candidates' attitudes and approaches to issues of integrity and problem-solving. Topics covered will include ethics and its role in human interactions both private and public, the influence of attitudes on behavior, aptitude and the foundational values of civil service like integrity, impartiality and dedication to public service. Other topics are emotional intelligence, contributions of moral leaders, ethics in public administration and governance, and ensuring probity in governance through transparency, codes of conduct and addressing corruption.

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    Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude

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    This document outlines topics that will be covered in an exam testing candidates' ethics, integrity, and aptitude. The exam will include case studies to evaluate candidates' attitudes and approaches to issues of integrity and problem-solving. Topics covered will include ethics and its role in human interactions both private and public, the influence of attitudes on behavior, aptitude and the foundational values of civil service like integrity, impartiality and dedication to public service. Other topics are emotional intelligence, contributions of moral leaders, ethics in public administration and governance, and ensuring probity in governance through transparency, codes of conduct and addressing corruption.

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    ETHICS, INTEGRITY & APTITUDE

     This paper will include questions to test the


    candidates’ attitude and approach to issues
    relating to integrity, probity in public life and
    his problem solving approach to various issues
    and conflicts faced by him in dealing with
    society. Questions may utilise the case study
    approach to determine these aspects.
    The Syllabus

    Topics Subtopics
    Ethics and Human Interface The Essence of Ethics, Determinants and Consequences of
    Ethics in Human Interaction

    Dimensions 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 moral and ethical values
    The Syllabus
    Topics Subtopics
    Attitude Content, structure and function of attitude

    Influence of attitude in thought and behaviour

    Relation of attitude to thought and behaviour

    Moral and Political attitudes

    Social influence and persuasion


    The Syllabus
    Topics Subtopics
    Aptitude
    Attitude Aptitude
    Content, and foundational
    structure valuesofofattitude
    and function Civil Service

    Integrity
    Influence of attitude in thought and behaviour

    Impartiality and non-partisanship


    Relation of attitude to thought and behaviour

    Objectivity
    Moral and Political attitudes

    Dedication to public
    Social influence and service
    persuasion

    Empathy, tolerance, and compassion towards the weaker


    sections of the society
    The Syllabus
    Topics Subtopics
    Emotional Intelligence Concepts of emotional intelligence

    Utility and application of emotional intelligence in


    administration and governance
    The Syllabus
    Topics Subtopics
    Contributions of Thinkers and Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India
    Philosophers and the world to the concepts of morality
    The Syllabus
    Topics Subtopics
    Public/Civil Service Values and Status and associated problems
    Ethics in Public Administration
    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
    The Syllabus
    Topics Subtopics
    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
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