SYLLABUS FOR EDUCATION PAPER-I & II FOR MANIPUR CIVIL
SERVICES COMBINED COMPETITIVE (MAIN) EXAMINATION
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                                    PAPER - I
                                      PART - I
1.    Meaning, definition and scope of education. Aims – individual, social, liberal
and vocational and Harmonious development of education, Aims of education in a
democracy.
2.     School and community – their relation, functions and responsibilities.
3.     Curriculum, Definition and types of curricula, defects of present curriculum,
principles of curriculum construction, Importance of correlation of studies. Co-
curricular activities and their values in education.
4.     Freedom and discipline – Importance of freedom in education, Free-discipline,
relation between freedom and discipline, Discipline meaning types and its
importance, Reward and punishment.
5.    Teacher – Qualities of a teacher importance of his personality. Functions of
school teacher. Matrial Education needed for teaching.
6.     Theories of play – play methods in education.
7.     Education for National integration and international understanding.
                                      PART – II
1.   Psychology – is meaning, scope of definition, its importance in education,
Methods of educational psychology.
2.    Physical basis of mental life – Importance of sensation, perception and
conception.
3.     Adolescence – its significance and problems.
4.     Emotions and instincts – their impotance in education, Importance of needs,
drives and motives.
5.     Learning – its meaning and importance, laws of learning, efficiency in
learning.
6.     Image and imagination, its importance in education.
7.      Memory – meaning and types of memory, cause of forgetting, attension and
its relation to interest.
8.     Intelligence – its meaning and nature.
     SYLLABUS FOR EDUCATION PAPER-I & II FOR MANIPUR CIVIL
      SERVICES COMBINED COMPETITIVE (MAIN) EXAMINATION
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9.     Statistics in education – Calculation of mean, medium and mode, standard
deviation and quartile deviation, Coefficient of correlation by rank, difference method.
                                    PAPER - II
1.     Charter Act of 1813.
2.     Anglicist – classicist controversy Macculay’s minute and Lord Bentinck’s
resolution of 1835.
3.     Wood’s Despatch of 1854 – its impact on Indian education.
4.     Indian Education Commission of 1882 – primary and secondary education.
5.    Lord Curzon’s educational policy – Primary, Secondary and University
education.
6.     Gokhale’s Bill on primary education - resolution of 1913.
7.     Hartog committees report of 1929.
8.     Wardha Scheme of Education 1937, its implementation in India.
9.    Universalisation of Elementary Education (UEE) in Manipur under EGS & AIE
and SSA.
10.   Adult Education – Problems in the implementation of Adult Education
Programme – Obejectives and aims of NAEP (now AEP).