English Literature

Paper - I

Detailed Study of a Literary Age (19th Century)

The Paper will cover the study of English Literature from 1798 to 1900 With special reference to the works of William Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelly, Keats, Lamb, Thackeray, Dickens, Tennyson, Robert Browning. A.C. Swinebume, D.G. Rossetti, Carlyle and Ruskin

The candidate will be required to evince first-hand reading. The paper will be designed to test candidates through understanding of the main literary trends. during the period with reference to the authors prescribed. Questions on the social and cultural background of the period will be also set.  

PAPER-II

This paper will be designed to test candidates first-hand reading of the texts along with their ability to examine literary problems critically.

PAPER-I

Evolution of Strategic Thought
SECTION-A

1. Concept and theories of Conflict : -

(a) Origin, perceptions, processes, escalation, goal achievement, etc., of conflicts in human societal relations and its relevance to international conflicts.
(b) conflict as War: State beilllviuur, causes, correlates, domestic sources, global structural sources, commer-cement and termination, negotiation, ecology of warfare, etc.
(c) Concept of war and its relation with politics : Classical thought and trends form Mechiaveli to Nuclear Agt

2. (a) Kautilya's philosophy of war and his strategic contribution
(b) Sun tzu's thoughts on war.
(c) Thoughts of Jomini and Oausewitz 0n Strategy, Tactics, Logistics, Principles of War and Nature of War.

3. War and industrial society with reference to the views of Marx and engles.

4. Ccncepts and Theories of Revolutionary War and Guerrilla Warfare with reference to the views of Lenin, Mao- Tse Tung. Ute Guevara, Regis Debray and Gaip.

5. Economic bases of military power:

(a) Economics of war.
(b) Linkages between comercial, financial, industrial, economics and politico-military  strengths anodweaknesses of a nation-state.
(c) Arms trade and theory of donor-recipient behaviour.
(d) Post-war economy and reeonslruction.

6. Theories or Land, Sea and Air Warfare:

(a) Theories ofland warfare with reference to mobile defence, use of tank, and machine warfare as propounded by Liddel Hart & J.F.C. Fuller.
(b) Views of AT Mahan on the elements of sea power and naval strategy.
(c) Continental doctrine of sea power.
(d) Heartland theory of Halford Mackinder.
(e) Heartland theories based on National Power.
(f) Theories of Air Power as propounded by G. Douhet, Mitchell and Alexander de-Seversky.

SECTION-B

7. German concept of total war with reference to views of Luddendorff;German strategy in the Machine Age.

8. Military strategy of Allied Powers during the World War II.

9. Sovie militaiy strategy with reference to the views of Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin and V.d. Sokolovsky.

10. Concept and theories of deterrence:

(a) Concept and theory of conventional deterrence.
(b) Concept and theories of nuclear deterrence with reference to the views of Liddell Hart, Andre Beaufre, Y. Harkavi and Henry Kissinger.

II. Concepts of Disarmament and Development Vs. Defence and Development

12. Concept and theories of Arms Control and Disarmament.

13. Concept and theories of "Peace-Keeping'and' peace-Building".

14. Theories of Conflict Resolution; methods of Conflict Resolution; Gandhian techniques of Conflict Resolution.                                                            

PAPER-II

National Security
SECTION A

1. Conceptual frame WOrK of National SecutiIy in the contemporary strategic thinking.

2. Evolution of National Security thinking and problematics.

3. Theories of National Power:

(a) Definitive framework of National Power.
(b) The imprecisior. of Power as a concept.
(c) Power profile of nation states.
(d) Non-power influence.
(e) Elements of National Power:

(i) Tangible elements: Geography, Population, Extent of Territory, Natural Resources, Industrial Capacity, Financial Capability, Scientific and Technological Capability, Military Capability.
(ii) Intangible elements : Leadership, Bureaucratic and Organizational Efficiency Type of Government, Social and Ethnic Cohesiveness, National Character and Reputation, National Morale, Public Support.

4. Concept and models of lnternational Security:

(i) Conceptual framework of International Security during the Cold War and Post-Cold war Periods.
(ii) Balance of  Power.
(iii) Collective Security.
(iv) Collective Defence.
(v) Non-Alignment.

5. Concept and theories of conventional and nuclear deterrence .

(i) Arms proliferation as a constraint to National, Regional and International Security.
(ii) Prospects for Arms control. International Terrorism: Concept and dimension. Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency; Concepts and dimensions, Co-relation between Foreign, Defence and domestic policies.

SECTION B

10. Historical legacy, geo-political and geo-strategical considerations of India's Security.

11. National Security problematics and India's quest for security:

(a) India in 'the world strategic arena; contemporary trends.
(b) India's quest for secutiry vis-a vis Pakistan (till date); Pakistan's conventional, nuclear and missile programmes and their impact on India's defence. India's options.
(c) India-China boundary dispute; Positions and Polemics; efforts for the etttlement of the boundary dispute; framwork . of Cooperative Securtiy between India and China.
(d) India's mutuality of strategic and other interest with Bangladesh Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Srilanka, Maldives and Afghanistan.
(e) Role of extraregional powers in the Post Cold War South Asian strategic milieu and India's security considerations.
(f) Need of Confidence and Security Building Measures for India and its South Asian neighbours

12.Scicnce, Technology and India's security:

(a) India's scientific and technological base for National Defence.
(b) Need for India's imegrated science policy
(c) India's defecne industrialization and achievements.
(d) India's Research and development (R & D).

13.India's nuclear policy and options:

(a) India's need for nuclear power.
(b) India's nuclear breakthroughs.
(c) India's neclear options in a nuclearised world.

14. Indian Ocean and India's security considerations:

(a) Strategic milieu in and around the Indian Ocean region.
(b) India's cocurity problems in relation to the Indian Ocean region.
(c) India's martime security and its needs for naval power projections.

15. India's over-all security perspectives and defence preparedness.

16. Internal Security of lndia

(a) Harmful internal threats and challenges-diminution, of social and ethnic cohesiveness communalism; linguistic differences; regionalism; rise of ethno. Nationlism; poor governability and political instability; corruption in the various walks of national life; ver-populations and ethnic migratin across the borders rising but frustrated expectations of people at the root of insecurity; ecological imbalances and economic problems.
(b) Low Intensity Conflicts (LIC) in India with special reference to Jammu& Kashmir and the North-East region.
(c) Identification of the problems of Internal Security and conditions for the use of military: Pros and cons. (d) Imperatives of a comprehensive National security Strategy.

Non Chordata, Chordata, Ecology Etholog, Biostatistics and Economic

Zoology

PAPER-I

SECTION A

Non Chordata and Chordata

1.       General survey, classification and interrelationship of various phyla.

2.       Protoza: Locomotion, Nutrition, Reproductin and and human Paraste.

3.       Porifera; Conal system and Phylogeny.

4.       Cnidaria; Polymorphism: Coral reefs; Structure and affinities of Oenophora.

5.       Helminthes; Parastic adaptations and host-parasite relationship.

6.       Annelida: Adaptive rediation in Poychaeta.

7.       Arthopoda: Larval forms and parasitism in crustacea; mouth parts of Insects; Vision and respiration in arthropods; Social life and metamorphosis in insects.

8.       Mollusea: Torsion; Pearl formation.

9.       Echiondermata: General organization, larval forms and affinities.

10.     Chordata Origin: Lung fishes; Origin of tetrapods.

11.     Amphibia: Neoteny and parental care.

12.     Reptilia: Skuli types (Anapsid; Diapsid; Parapsid and Synapsid); Dinosaurs.

13.     Aves: Origin, aerial adaptations and migration; Flightless birds.

14.     Mammalia  Prototheria and Metatheria: Skin derivatives of Eutheria

SECTION B

Ecology, Ethology, Biostatistics, Microbiology and Economic Zoology

1. Ecology: Abiotic and biotic factors; Inter and interaspecific relations, ecological succession. Different types of biomes; Biogeochemical cycles; Food web; Ozone layer and Biosphere; Puliution of air, water and land,

2. Ethology: Types of animal behaviour; Role of hormones and pheromones in behaviour, Methods of studying animal behaviour; Biological rhythms.

3. Biostatistics: Sampling methods, frequency distribution and measures of central tendency, standard deviation, standard error, conrrelation and regression, Chi-square and-test.

4. Economic Zoology: Insects pests of corps (Paddy, Gram and Sugarcane) and stored grains; Apiculture, Sericulture, Lac culture, Pisciculture, Oyster culture and Rat control.

5. Microbial morphology and Physiology of Baeteria and Virues,AIDS,Antibiotics.

PAPER-II

BIOLOGY, GENETICS, EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS, CHEMISTRY, PHYLOGY AND DEVELOPMENTAL  BIOLOGY.

Section A

1. Cell Biology: Cell membrance, Active transport and Sodium-potassium ATP ase Pump; Mitochondria, Golgibodies; endoplasmic reticulum; ribosome and lysosomes; Giant chrcmosomes, B-chromosomes & Prolaryotic and viral chromosomes, Chromosome mapping.

Gene concept and function: Watson-Crick model of DNA, Genetic code; Protein synthesis, Sex chromosomes and sex determination.

2. Genetics: Mendeliam expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes; Human Chromosomal abnormalities, gene and diseases; Eugenics; Genetic engineering; reeombinal DNA technology and gene cloning.s

3. Evolution and systematics: Theories of evolution; sources and nature of organic variation; natural selection; Hardy-Weinberg law; cryptic and sematic colourational mimiery; isolating methanisms and their role; insular fauna; concept of species and sub-species; principles of taxonomy; Zoological nomenclature and International code; Fossils; Geological eras; Phylogeny of horse and elephant; Origin and evolution of man; principles and theroies of continental distribution of animals; Zoogeographical relams of the world.

Section B

Biochemistry, Physiology and Developmental biology

1. Biochemistry: Structure of carbohydrates, lipids (including saturated and unsaturated fatty acids), amino acids, proteins and nucleic acid; Glycolysis, Kerb's cycle, Oxidation and reduction oxidation phosphorylatio, Energy conservation and release, ATP, C-AMP; Types of Enzymes, mechanisn of enzymes action; Immunogloblins and immunity; vitamins, Inorganic metabolism.

2. Physiology (with special reference to mammals); Composition of blood, blood grups in man, agglutionation; oxygen dioxide transport. hemoglobin, breathing and its regulation; Formation of urea and urine, acid-base balance and homoeostasis; thermo-regulation in man; Nerve impulse conduction and transmission across synapse, neurotransmitters; Vision, hearing and olfaction; Types of muscles; Digestion and absorption of protein, carbohydrate, fat and nucleic acid, control of secretion of digestive juices; Balanced diet of man. Steroid, protein, peptide and amino-acid derived hormones, role of hypothalamus. pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pancrease, adrenal, gonads and pineal organ and their relationships; physiology of human reproduction, hormonal control of developmentin man; Pheromones in mammals. 3. I)evelopmental Biology: Gametogensis, fertilization, types of eggs, cleavage and gastrulation in Branchiostoma, frog and chick; Fate maps of frog and chick; metamorphosis in frog; forniation and falte of extra embryonic membrane in chick; amnion, allantois and types of placenta in mammals, organizer phenomenon, regeneration, Teratogenesis, organogenesis of brain eye and heart; Aging.

Chemistry

 PAPER - I

Atomic Structure:  Bohr's model and its limitations, De-broglb equation, Heisenberg unccrtainity principle, cpianutum mechancial operators and the Schrodinger wave equation, physical significance of wave function and its characteristics (nurmalized, orthogonal), radial distribution and shapes of s, p, d and f-orbitals. particle in a one-dimensionaI box, quantisation of electroenic energies (qualitative treat ment of hydrogen atom).

Pauli's Exc1usion principle, Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity, Aufbau principle.

E1ectronic configuration of atoms, Long form of Periodic table including transuraruum elements. Periodicity in properties of the elements such as atomic and ionic radii, ionization potential, electron affinity, e1ectronegatvity and hydration energy.

Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry: structure of nucleus (shell model), nuclear forces, nuclear stability-N/P ratio. nuclear binding energy. kinetics, detection and measurement of radioactivity, Artificial transmutation of elements and nuclear fission & fusion, radioactive isotopes and their applications.

Chemical Bonding: Valence bond theory (Heider-London and Pauling Slater theories), hybridization VSEPR theory and shapes of simple inorganic molecules. Molecular orbitial theory bonding, non-bonding and antibonding molecular orbitals, molecular orbital energy leval diagrams for homo and hetero nuclear diatomic molecules, bond order, bond length and bond strength, sigma-and pi-bonds, hydrogen bond, characteristics of covalent bond.

Chemistry of s-and p-Block Elements:  General properties of s-and p-block elements, chemical reactivity of elements and group trends, chemical behaviour with respects to their hydrides, halides and oxides.

Chemistry of Transition Elements: General characteristics, variable oxidation states, complex formation, colour, magnetic and catalytic properties. Comparative. study of 4d and 5d- transition elements with their 3d analogues with respect to their ionic radi, oxidation states and magnetic properties.

Chemistry of Lanthanides and Actinides: Lanthanide contraction, oxidation states, Principles of separation of lanthanides and actinides. Magnetic and spectral properties of their compounds.

Coordination Chemistry: Werner's theory of cordination compounds, IUPAC system of nomenclature, Effective Atomic Number (EAN), Isomerism in coordination compounds. Valence bond theory and its limitations, Crystal field theory, Crystal field splitting of d-orbilals in octahedral, tetrahedral and square planar complexes. Dq and factors affecting its magnitude, Calculation of Crystal field Stabilisation Energies (CPSe) ford' to d9 weak and strong field octahedral complexes, type of electronic transitions, selection rules for electronic transitions, spectroscopic ground states ford to d10 systems.

Preparation. Properties and Uses of the following Inorganic Compounds; Heavy water, boric acid, diborane, hydrazine, hydrozylamine, potassium dichromate, potassium permagnate, Ce (N)sulphate and titanium (Ill) sulphate.

Polymers: Mo1ecular weight of polymers by sedimentation, light scattering, visocity and osmotic pressure. Number average and weight average molecular weights elasticity and crystallinity of polymers. borazines, silicones and phcsphonitrilic halide polymers.

Chemical Thermodynamics: Thermodynamic functions, Laws of thermodynamic and their application to various physico-chemical processes. Concept of chemical potential, Gibbs Duhem equation, Classius-Clapeyron equation, thermodynarnic treatment of Colligative properties.

Oternical Kinetics: Order and molecularity of a reaction Ratelaws, diagram of one and two component systems, Nemst distribution law, Applications of disubution law.

Electrochemistry: Theory of strong electrolytes, Debye-Huckel theory of activity coefficients, laws of electrolytic condition, transport number deterimination of transport number (Hittorfs and moving boundary method). Applications of conduclionce for determining the solubility and solubility product ionic equilioria, ionic product of water, pH, acid-base indicators, common ion effect, buffer solutings, buffer index, buff capacity, solubility product and applications in analysis.

SolId State Chemistry: Classification of solids, seven crystal systems, elements of symmetry in crystals, space lattice and unit cell classification of crystals on the basis of bond types-ionic solids, metallic solids. covalent solids, and molecular solids. The close packing of spheres-hexagonal close packing, cubic close packing and body centered cubic ,acking, coordination number and radius ratio effect bragg's law of X-ray diffraction, powder pattern method, crystal structure of NaCI mid KCl.

Surface Chemistry: Stability of and origin of charge on colloids, Electrokinetic potential. Physical and chemical adsorption, various types of adsorption isotherms. Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, enzyme cataiysis (Michelis-Menton) equation.

Molecular Spectra: Rotational Spectra: Rigid and non-rigid rotator models, Determination of bond distance of watomic molecules, linear triatomic molecules, isotopic substitution.

Vibrational-Rotational Spectra: Harmonic and anharmonic vibrations, vibrational energies of diatomic molecules, zeropoint energy, evaluation of force constant. Fundamental freqencies, overtones, hot bands, degree of freedom of polyatomic molecules. Concept of group frequencies.

Raman spectra: Electronic transitions. Frank-Condon principle, phosphores cence and ffuorescence.

PAPER - II 

General Organic Chemistry:

Electronic displacement-inductive, electromeric and mesomeric effects, Conjugation and hyperconjugation. Resonance and its application to organic compounds. Electrophiles, nucleophiles, carbocations caroanious and free radicals, Organic acids and bases. Effects of structure on the strength of organic acids and bases. Hydrogen bond and its effect on the properties of organic compounds.  

Concept of Organic Reaction Mechanism: Mechanism of addition, substitution, elimination reactions and molecularre-arrangements. Mechanism of electophdic and nucleophilic aromatic substitution.  

Mechanism of the following reactions: Aldol condensation, Claisen condensation, Beckmann re-arrangement, perking reaction, Reimer-Tiemann reaction, Cannizzaro's reaction, Friedel-Craft's reaction, Reformatisky's reaction and Wagner.Meerwain re-arrangement.  

Aliphatic Compounds: Chemistry of simples organic compounds belonging to following classes with special reference to the mechanisms of the reactions involved therein: alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alkyl halides, alcohols, ethers, thiols, aldehydes, ketones, a,b - unsaturated cabonyl compounds, acids and their derivatives, amines, aminoacids, hydroxy acids, unsaturated acids and dibasic acids.

Synthetic uses of malonic ester, acetoacetic ester, Grignard's reagent, carbene, diazo methane and phosphoranes.  

Carbohydrates: Classification, configuration and Ecneral reactions of simples monosaccharides. Osazone formation, mutarotation, pyranose and furanose structures. Chain liengtheing and chain shortening in aldoses and ketoses. Interconversion of glucose and fructose.

Stereochemistry and Conarmations: Elements of symmetry, optical and geometrical insomerism in simpleorganic compounds. Absolute configuratios (R&S), Configurations of geometrical is omers, E &z notations, Conformations of mono and disubstituted cyclohexanes. Boat and chair forms.

Aromatic Compounds: Modern structure of benzene; concept of aromaticity.

Huckel rule and its simple application to non-benzenoid aromatic compounds. Activating and deactivating effect of substitutent groups, directive influence. Study of the compounds containing following groups attached to the alkyland benzene ring halogen hydroxy, nitro and amino groups. Sulphonic acids, benzaldehyde, salicyldehyde, acetophenone. Benzoic, salicylic, phthalic, cinnamic and mandelic acids.  

Naphthalene & Pyridine: Synthesis, structure and important reactions.

Alkaids: General methods of structure elucidation of alkalodis,chemistry of nicotine.

Organic Polymers: Mechanism of polymerization, polymers of industrial. importance, synthetic fibers.

Chemistry of Iiving Cells: A brief introduction, chemical constituents,cell membrane, acid base balance. Diffusion and active transport. Donnan membraance equilbria Enzymes and Coenzymes: -Nomenclature and characteristics, factors which affect enzymes.

NMR Spectrosopy: Priniciple of PMR. chemical shift, spin-spin coupling, interpretation of PMR spectra of simple organic molecules.

Evaluation of Analytical Data: Errors, Accuracy and precision, Relative and standard deviation, rejection of doubtful observations, t-test, Q-test.

Solvent Extraction: Distribution law. Craig concept of counter-current distribution, important solvent extraction systems.

Chromatography: Classification of chromatographic techniques, general principles of absorption, partition ion exchanges, paper and thin layer chromatography.

Environmental Chemistry: Air pollutants and their toxic effect, depletion of ozone layer. Effects of oxides of nitrogen, fluoro chloro carbons and their effect on ozone layer. Green house effect, Acid rain.

Physics

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MECHANICS, THERMAL PHYSICS AND WAVES & OSCILLATIONS

1. Mechanics: Conservation law Collisions, impact paramete., scattering cross-section. centre of mass and lab systems with transformation of physical quantities, Rutherford Scattering. Motion of a rocket under constant force field, rotating frames of reference, Coriolis force. Motion of rigid bodies, Dynamics of rotating bodies, Motion of charged particles under electric and magnetic fields, Lorentz force, Moment of inertia, Tneorem of narallel and perpendicular axes. Moment of inertia of sphere, ring cylinder, disc. angular momentum, Torque and Precession of a top, Gyrosope. Central forces, Motion under inverse square law, kepler's Laws, Motion of Satellites (including geostationary). Galilean Relativity, special Theory of Relativity. Michelson-Morley experiment, Lorentz Transformations-addition theorem of velocities. Variation of mass with velocity, mass-Energy equivalence. fluid dynamics, stearnlines, Reynold number, Viscosity, Poiseulle's formula fer the flow of liquid through narrow tubes, turbulance, Bemoalli'sEquation with simples applications.

2. Thermal Physics: Laws of thermodynamics,Entropy,Carnots cycle, isothermal and adiabatic changes, thermodynamic potentials, Helmbothzand Gibbs functions, Maxwell's relations. The c1ausius-CIapeyom equatien, Reversible Camotd cycle, Head Engine and Bffeciency, Joule-Kelvin effect, Stefan-Boltzmann Law. Kinetic Theory of gases, Maxwell's Ditribution Law of velocities. Equipartition of energy, specific heats of gases, mean free path, Browniar, Motion. Black Body radiatiun, specific heat of solides, Enistein and Debye theories, Wein's Law Plancks's law solar constant, Shah's theory of thermalionization and Stellar Spectra. Production of law temperatures using adiabatic demagnetization and dilution  refrigeration. Ccncept of negative temperature.  

3. Waves and Oscillations: Oscillations, simple harmonic motion. Example of simple harmonic motion: Mass, spring and LC circuits. Stationary and traveling waves, Damped harmonic motion, Forced oscillation and Resonance. Sharpness of resonance, Waves, Two peryendicular simple hamonic motions-Lissajous figures, Fourie analysis of periodic waves-square and triangular waves. Phase and Group velocities, Beats, Huygen's principle, Division of amplitude anc wavefront Fresnel biprism, Newton's rings, Michelson interf'ermeter Fabry-Perot iteterferometer. Diffraction-Fresfiel and Fraunhofel. Difffllction as Fourier Transformation. Fresnel and Fraunhofer diffraction by rectangular and CIrcular apertures. Diffraction by straightedge, Single and multiple sltis. Resoiving power of grating and Optical Instruments. Rayleigh Criterion, Polarizaticn, production and cetcction of polarized light (linear, circular and ellipitical. Brewster's law, Huyghen's theory of double refraction, optical rotation, polarimeters. laser sources Helium-Neon, Ruby, Nd. YAG and semi-conductor diodes).Concept of spatial and tepmporal coherence. Holography. Theory and applications.

PAPER -II

ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM, MODERN PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS

1. Electricity and Magnetism: Coulomb's Law, Electric Field. gauss's law, Electric potential. Poission and Laplace equations for homogeneous dielectrics, uncharged conducting sphere in a uniform field. Electric field due to a point charge aad infinitt: conducting place. Current electricity: Kirchoff's laws and its applications:

Wheatstone bridge, Kelvin's double bridge, Carey-Foster bridge. Bio-Savart law and its applications. Ampere's circuitual law and its applications, Magnetic- induction and field strength, Magnetic shell, Magntic field on the axis of a circular coil. Helmhclz coil. Electromagnetic induction, Faraday's and Lenzs low, Self and Mutual inductances, Alternating currents. L.C.R. circuits, series and parallel resonance ciruits, quality faetcr, Maxwell's equations and electromagnctic waves. Tramsverse nature of electromagnetic Waves, Poynting vector, Magnetic fields in matter: Dia Para, Feno, Antiferro and Ferrimagnetism (qualitiative approach only). Hysteresis.  

2. Modern Physics : Bohr's theory cf hydrogen atom electron spin, Optical and X-ray Spectra, Stem-Gerlach experiment and spatial quantization. Vector model of the atom, spectral tenns, fine Structure of spectha1 lines. J-J and L-S couplIings. Zeeman effects, Pauli's exclusion principle, spectral terms of two equivalent and non-equivalenl electrons. Gross and fine stucture of electronic band spectra. Raman effect, Photoelectric effect Comption effecet, de Broglies wave. Wave Particle duality Uncertainity principle. Postulateof quatum mechanics. Scrodinger wave equation ,vith application to (i) particle in a box,(ii ) motion across a stem potenital. (iii) one dimcnsional harmonic osciliator, Eigen values and Eiger. functions. Radioactivity, Allpha beta gamma radiation.. Elementary theory of the alphadecay. Nuclear bindinl! energy. Mass spectroscopy, Semi empirical mass formula. Nuclear fission and fusion. Elementary Reactor physics, Elementary particles and their classification  strong weak and electromgnetic interactions. particles accelerators cyclotron Linear accelerators. Eementary ideas of Supenconductivity.

3. EIectronics: Band theory of Solids, conductors. insulators and semiconductors. Intrinsic and exutrinsic semiconducts P.N. Junctions. Thermisteor, Zener diodes, reverse and forward biased P.N. Junction Solar cell. Use of diodes and.transistors for rectification amplication, oscilation modulation and detection of f.f. waves Transistor reciver. Televisoin. Logic Gates and their truth tables, some applications.

Mathematics

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Linear Algebra: Vecter space, bases, dimension of a flnitely generatcl space, Linear transformation Rank and nullity of a linear transformation. Cayley Hamiliton theorem, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors. matrix of a linear transformation. Rowand column reduelion. Echelon fonn. Equivalence, Congruence and similiarity. Reduciion to canonical form. OrthogonaI, symmetricaI, skew symmetrical, unitary, hermitian and skew-Humilian matrires-their eigenvalues, orthogonal and unitary reduction of quadratic and Hermitian forms. Positive quadratic forms. Simultaneous redaction.  

Calculus: Rcal numbers, limits, continuity  differentiability. Mean-vallie theorems, Taylors theorem, indeterminate fors, Maxima and Minima Curve Tracing. Asymptotes. functions of several variables, partial deri vatives, maxima and minima Jacobian. Definite and indefinite'lntegrals Double and triple Integrab (techniques only), application to beat and Gamma Functions. Areas. Volumes Centre of gravity.

Ana1ytica1 Geometry of Two and three Dinlensions : First and  second degree equations in two dirnensiollsin Cartesian and polar coordinates. Plane, sphere, paraboloid, Ellipsoid, hyperboloid one and two sheets and their dementary properties. Curves in space. curvature and torsion. Frenet's formulae.

Differential equations: Orders and Degree of a differential equation differential equations of first order and first degree, variables separable. homogeneous, linear, and exact differential equations. Differential equations with constant coeffidents. The complementary function and the particula integral of eAX, cosax, sinax, xm, eax coshx, eax sinbx.  

Vector Analysis: Vector Algebra, Differentiation of  Vector function of a scalar variable, Gradient, divegence and curl in Cartesian, cylindrica1 and spherical coordinates and their, pysical interpretation. Higher ordr derivatives. Vector identities and vector eqations, Gaus and Stokes' theorems.

Tensor Analysis: Dfinetion of a Tensor, Trarsformation of coordinates, contravariant and convariant tensors. Addition and muitiplication of tensors, contraction of tenscrs. Inner product, fundamental tensors, Christoffel symbols. conyariant differentiation. Cradlent curl and divergence in tensor notation.

Statics: Equilibrium of a system of particics, work and potential energy. Friction.

Commun catenary. Principle of Virtual work. stability of equilibrium.Equilibrium of forces in three dimensions.

Dynamics: Degrec of freedom and constraints, Rectilinear motion, Simple harmonic motion in a plane. projetiles, Ccnstrained motion, work and enery Motion uner impuIsive forces, kepler's laws. Orbits under central forces. Motion of varying mass. Motion under resisting medium.

Hydrostatics: Pressure of hevy fluids. Equilibrium of fluids under given system. of forces. Centre of pressure. Thrust on curved surfaces. Equilibrium of Floating bodies, stability of equilibrium and Pressure of gases, problem relating to atmosphere                                             

PAPER-II  

Algebra: Groups, subgroups, normal subgroups homomorphism of groups, quotient groups, Basic isomorphism theorems, Sylow therems. Permutation Groups . .

Cayley's theorem: Rings and ideals, Principal ideal domains. Unique factorization domains and Euclidean domains, Field Extension, Finite fields.  

Real Analyis: Metric spaces, their topology with specia1 reference to R" sequenne in metric space. Cauchy sequence, ccmpleteness. Completion continuous functions, Uniform continuity, properties of continuous functions on Compact sets, Riemann Stieltjes Integral, 'Improper integrals and their conditions of existence. Difierentiation of functions of several variables. Implicit funetion theorem, maxima and minima.  

Absolute and Conditional convergence of series of real and Complex terms, Rearrangement of series, Uniform convergence, infinite products. Continuity, differentability and integrability for series, Multiple integarls.

Complex Analysis: Analytic functions, Cauchy's theorem, Cauchy's Integral formula, power series, Taylor's series, Singularities, Cauchys' Residue theorem and Contour integration.

Partial Differential Equations: Formation of partial differential equations, types of integrals of partial differential equations of first order Charpits method, Partial differential equation with constant coefficients.

Mechanics: Generalised coordinats, Constraints, holonumic and nonholonomic systems, D'Alembert's Principle and Langntnges' equations, Moment of inertia, Metion of rigid hodies in two dimensions.

Hydrodynamics: Equation of continuity, momentum and energy, inviscid flow theory Two dimensional motion, streaming motion, Sources and Sinks.

Numerical Analysis:  Transcendental and polynomial Equations-Methods of tabulation, bisection regula-falsi, secants and Nwton-Rephson and order of its convergence. Interpolation and numerical. Difff'rentiation-polynomial interpolation with equal or unequal step size Numerical differentiation formulae with error terms.

Numerical integration of Ordinary difierential Equations : Equations:

Euler's method, multistep-predictors Corrector methods-Adams' and Milne's method, convergences and stability, Runge-Kutta Methods.

Operational Research: Mathematical Programming-Definition and some elementary properties of convex sets, simplex methods, rectangular games and their solutions.

Geology

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GENERAL GEOLOGY, GEOMORPHOLOGY, STRUCTRUAL GEOLOGY, PALAEONTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY -

(i) General Geology: Origin and interior of the Earth. Geological Time scale Dating of rocks by varicus methods and age of the earth. Radio-activity and its application to geological problcms. Volcanoes, causes and products, volcanic belts. Earth quak secauses, effects, distributions and its relation to volcanic belts.

Geosynclines and their classification, island arcs, deep sea trenches and mid-oceanic ridges; Sea-floor spreading and plate tectonics; isostasy. Mountains-types and orgin Origin of continents and oceans. An outline of ccntinental drift. Origin and evolution of himalaya. Neotectioncis.

(ii) Geomorphology: Basic concepts and significance, Geomorphic processes and parameters. Mass movement, Geomorphic cycles and their interpfctation, Relief featues, topography and its relation to structures lithology. Major landforms, Drainage system, Geomorphic features of Indian subcontinent, Himalaya glaciers.

(iii) structural Geology: Stress and strain ellipsoid, and rock deformation.

Mechanics of folding, faulting and Thrusting. Linear and planar structures and their genetic significance. Petrofabric analysis, its graphic representation and application to geological problems. Tectonic frame work of India, Himalayan tectonics.  

(iv) Palaentology: Micro-and macro-fossils. Modes of preservation and utility of fossils. General idea about classification and nomenclature. Organic evolution and the bearing of palaeontological studies on it.

Morphology, CIassification and geological history including evolutionary trends of brachipods, bivalves, gastropods, ammonoids, trilobites, echinoids and corals.

Principal groups of vertebrates and their main morphological characters. Vertebrate life through ages. Dinosaurs. Detailed study of evolution of horses, elephants and man. Gondwana flora and its importance. Types of microfossilas and their significance with special reference to petroleum exploration.

(v) Stratigraphy: Principles of stratirphy, stratigraphic classification and nomenclature. Standard stratigraphical scale. Detailed study of various of horses, elephants and man. Gondwana ftora and its importance. Types of microfossils and  their significance with special reference to petroleum exploration.

(v) Stratigraphy: Principles of stratigraphy, stratigraphic classification and nomenclature. Standard stratigraphical scale. Detailed study of various geological  system of lndian sub continent General statigraphy of Uttaranchal Himalaya.

Boundary problems in stratigraphy: Pre-cambrian and Cambrian, permian-Triassic, cretaceous Tertiary and Neogene-Quateruary .Correlation of the major Indian formations with their world equivalents. And outline of the stratigraphy of various geological systems. Brief study of climates and igneous activites in Indian sub-continent  during geological past. Palaeogeographic reconstructions. Recent reseaches in Himalayan Geology.                                              

PAPER-II

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, MINERALOGY; PETROLOGY AND ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

(i) Crystallography: Crystalline and non-crystalline substances, space group.

Lattics symmetry. classification of crystals, forms and their habits, Weiss and Miller's symbol of Crystallograhic notation. Symmetry element and forms of the normal class of all crystal systems. Twinning in crystals. Crystal irregularities. Application of X -Rays for crystal studies.

(ii) Optical Mineralogy: General principles of optics, isotropism and anisotropism, concepts of opitical indicatnx, Pleochrosim, Birefringence and interference colours; and exinction. Optical  orientation in crystals, dispersion, optical accessories.

(iii) Mineralogy: Elements of crystal chemistry, types of bon dings, ionic radii,

co-ordination number, isomorphism. polymorphism and pseudomorphism. Structural classification of  silicates. Detailed  study of rock forming minerals, their physical, chemical and optical properties and ues, if any. Study of the alteration products of these minerals.

(iv) Petrology: Magma, its generation, nature and composition. Simple phase diagrams of binary and ternary systems and their significance.; Bown's Reaction. Principle.  Magmatic differentiation and assimilation. Texture and structure and their petrogenetic significance. Classification of igneous rocks. Petrography and petrogenesis of important rock types of India granites, alkaline rock, charnockites, anorthosite and Deccan basalts. Processes of  formation of sedimentary rocks. Diagenesis  and lithification. Textures and structures and thcir petrogentic significance. Classification of sedimentary rocks: clastic and no e1astic. Heavy minerals and their significance. Elementary concept of depositional environments, sedmentary, facies and provenance. petrography of cornmon rock types. Metamorphic processes and types of metamorphism. Metamorphic grades, zones and facies. ACF, AKF and AFM diagrams. Textures, structures and nomenclature of metamorphic rocks. Petrography and petrogenis of important rock types.

(v) Economic Geology: Ore, Ore mineral and gangue tenor of ores, Processes of Formation of mineral deposits. Common forms and structures of ore deposits. Control of ore deposition. Metallogenetic epochs and Provinces. Study of important metalliferous and non-metalliferous deposits, oil and natural gas fields, and coal fields ofIndia, Mineral wealth of India Mineral economics. National mineral policy. Conservation and utilization of minerals.  

(vi) Applied Geology: Essentials of prospecting and exploration techniques.

Principal methods of mining. Sampling. ore dressing and mineral beneficiation. Geological coilsiderations in Engineering, works: Dam, Thmels, Bridges and Roads. Natural hazards and their mitigation.  

Elements of soil and groundwater geology and geochemistry. use of aerial photographs and satellite immageries in geological investigations. Water resources Of Uttaranchal; Himalayan Environment.
 

Agriculture

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SECTION-A

Ecology and its relevance to man, natural resources, their managment and consetvation, Environment factors of crop distribution and production. Climatic elements as factor of crop growth, impact of changing environment of cropping pattern. Environmental pollution and associated hazards to crops, animals and humans.

Cropping, patterns in different agro-climatic zones of Uttaranchal, Impact of high yielding and short duration varieties on shifts in cropping patterns. Concepts of multiple cropping, rnultistory, of practices for production of important cereals, pulses, oilseeds, fibre, sugar and cash crops grown during kharif and rabi seasons in different regions of Uttaranchal.

Important features, scope and propagation of various types of forestry plants with reference to agro-forestry and social forestry.

Weeds, their characteristics, dissemination and association with various field crops; their multiplications; cultural, biological and chemical control of weeds.

Processes and factors of soil formation, classification on Indian soils including modern concepts. Mineral and organic constituents of soils and their role in maintaning soil productivity. Problem soils, extent and distributionin India and their reclamation. Essential plant nutrients and other beneficial element in soils and plants, their occurrence, factors affecting their distribution. functions. and cycling in spil. Symbiotic and nin-symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Principles of soil fertility and it evatuation for judicial fertilizer use.

Soil conservation planning on water shed basis, Erosion and run of management in hillyfoot hills and valley lands; process and factors affecting them. Dry land agriculture and its problems. Technology for stabilizing agriculture production in minfed agriculture area of Uttaranchal.  

SECTION-B

Water use efficiency in relation to crop production, criteria for scheduling irrigations, ways and means of reducing run-off losses of irrigation water. Drainage of water-logged soils.

Farm management, scope importimce anc characteristics, from planning and budgeting. Economics of different types offarm ing systems.

Marketing and princing of agriculture inputs and outputs, price fluctuations and thein cost, role of co-operatives in agricultural economy tyges and systems of farming and factors affecting them.      

Agricultural extension, its importance and role, methods of evaluation of extension programmes, diffusion, communications and adoption of innovations. people's participation and motivation. Farm mechanization and its role in agricultural production and rural empolyment. Training programmes for extension workers and formers. Extension systems and programmes Training & Visits, KVK. KGK, NATP and IVLP.  

PAPER-II

SECTION-A

Heredity and variation. Mendels law of inheritance. Chrommosomal theory of inhertiance. Cytoplasmic inheritance. Sex linked, sex influenced and sex limited characters. Spontaneous and induced mutations. Role of chemical in mutation. Origin and domestication of field crop. Morphological patterns of variations in variooes and related species of important field crops. Causes and utilization of variations in crop improvement.

Application of the principles of plant breeding to the improvement of major - field crops, methods of breeding of self and cross-pollinated crops. Introduction, slelection,hybridization. Male sterlity and self incompatability, utilization of mutation and polyploidy in breeding.

Seed technology and its importance, production. processing storage and testing of seeds. Role of national and state seed organizations in production. Processing and narketing of improved seeds.

Physiology and its significance in agriculture, physical properties and chemical constituion of protoplasm, inhibition, surface tension, diffusion and osmosis. absorption and translocation of water, transpiration and water economy.  

SECTION-B

Enzymes and plant pigments. Photosyntilesis modem concepts and factors affection the process. aerobic and anaerobic respiration. Growth and developments. photoperioriism and vernalization. Plant growth regulators and their mechanism of action & importance in crop production.

Climatic requirement's and cultivation of major fruits and vegetable crops; package of praetices and the scientific basis for the same. Pre and post harvest physiology of fruits and vegetables. Principal methods of preservation of fruits and vegetables. Processing techniques and equipments Landscape and Aoriculture including raising of ornamental plants. Design and layout of lawns and gardens.

Diseases and pests of vegetable, fruits and plantation crops of  Uttraranchal and measures to control plant diseases. Integrated management of pests and diseases. Pesticides  and their formulations, plant protection equipment, their care and maintenance.

Storage pests of cereals and pulses. Hygiene of storage  godowns, preservation and remedial measures.

Food production and consumption trends in India. National and  international food policies. Procurement, distribution, Processing and production constrains.  

Botany

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Microbiology, Pathology, Plant Diversity, Morphogenesis Microbiology:-

Microbial diversity, elementary idea of microbiology of air, water and soil a general account of microbial infection and immunity; applicationof microbiology with reference to agriculure, industry medicine and environment.

Plant Pathology: Important plant diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, algae, fungi and nematodes with special reference to root blot of crueifers, tabacco mosaic, leaf curl of papaya, citrus canker, leaf blight of paddy, rust of tea, rust of wheat, smut of barley, late bight of potaio, red rot of sugarcane and wilt of arhar.

Plant Diverslity: Classification, structure, reproduction, life cycles and economic importance of viruses, bacteria, algae, fungi, bryophyte pterodophytes and gymnosperms including fossils morphology of root stem, leaf, flower and seed secondary growth embryology microspogenesis and male gametophyte, megas porogenesis and female gametophyte, fertilization, embryo and endosperm development; apomixes and experimental embryology, principle of faxonomy, modem systems of classification of angiosperms, rules of botanical nomenciature, biosystematics; distinguishing features of the families Ranunculaceae, Brassicaceae, caryophyllaceae, Malvaceae, Rutaceae, Fabaceae, Rosaceae, Apiaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Rubiaceae, Solanaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Acanthaceae, Verbenaceae, Lamiaceae, Asteraceae,:

Apocyanaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Arecaceae, Poaceae and Orchidaceae.

Morphogenesis: Correlation, polarity, symmetry, totipotency, differentiation and regeneration of tissues and organs; morphogenetic factors, methods and appli.cations of cell tissue, organ and protoplast culturer; somaclonal variations, somatic hybrid& and cybrids.

PAPER-II

Cell Biology, Genetics, Physiology and Biochemistry, Ecology and Economic

Cell Biology:  Cell as structural and functional unit of life ultrastructure of eukaryotic and p'rokaryotic cells, structure and function of plasmamembrance, endoplasmic reticulum, chloroplasts, mitochondria, ribosomes, golgi bodies and nucleus; cell cycle-mitosis and meiosis, chromosomal morphology and chemistry, numerical and structural changes in chromosomes and their cytological and genetical effect.  

Genetics: Mendel's law of inheritances, interaction of genes, linkage and crossing over, genetic recombination in fungi, cyanobacteria, bacteria and viruses, gene mapping, sex linkage, determination of sex, cytoplasmic inheritance of plastids; develoment of genetics and gene concept, genetic code molecular genetics-DNA as genetic material, structure and replication of DNA role of nucleic acids in protein synthes is (transcription and translation) and regulation of gene experssion; mutation and evolution DNA damage and repair, gene amplification, gene rearrangement; oncogene; genetic engineering. restriction enzyme, cloning vectors (p BR 322, P Ti, lambda phase), gene transfer, recombinant DNA, genomic libraries, application of genetic engineering in human welfare.

Physiology and Biochemistry: Water relations of plants-absorption, conduction of water and transpiration; mineral nutrition and ion transport translocation of  photosynthates, essential micro and macroelements and their function; chemistry and classification of carbohydrates photosynthesis-mechanism and importance factors af- N fecting photosynthesis, c3 and c4 carbon fixation cycle, photo respiration plant

repiration and fermentation Kreb's cycle: proteins and amino acids, engymes and co-enzymes, mechanism of enzyme action secondary metabolites (alkaloids, steroids, terpenes,lipids)

Ecology: Concept of ecology and environment, environmental faetorincluding biotic and abiotic population and community dynamics structure and function of different ecosystems; Biogeochemical cycles, gaseous cycles, pollution and control, latitudinal and altiudinal variation in vegetation with special reference to the Himalaya Applied ecologysoil and water conservation; management of agriculture and forests; role of remote sensing in ecology. Threatened  plants and conservation of biodiversity. Convention of  biological diversity.

Economic Botany: Centres of origin on some crop plants viz maize, rice, wheat, sugarcane, potato, groundnut, mango, citrus etc cereals and legumes of economic importance, common fruits and vegetables, fibre, medicinal and timber yielding-plant of western Himalaya general account of medicinal and aromatic plants.

Ethnobotany: A general account, improvement of crops through plant breeding, hybridization, selection, mutations, transgenic seed etc.

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science

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SECTION A :

A. ANIMAL NUTRITION

1 . Energy Nutrition:  Energy sources, energy metabolism. Requirement of energy for maintenance and Production of milk, Meat, eggs and work energy evaluation of foods.      

2. Protein Nutrition: Sources of protein, digestion and metabolism of protein, evaluation, requirements of protein for maintenance and production, Energy protein ration in a ration.

3. Mineral Nutrition: Sources function, deficiency symptoms, requirement for animals and their relationship with vitamins.

4 Vitamins: Sources function, deficiency symptoms, requirements and interreationship with minerals feed additives.

5. Applied Nutrition: Evaluation of feeding experiments, digestibility and balance studies. Feeding  standards measures energy and proteins for ruminants and unruminants, Nutrient -requirement for growth, Maintenance and production, Balanced ration.

6. Ruminant Nutrition: Nutrient and their metabolism with referenceto milk production and its composition Nutrient requirements and feed formulation for calves, heifers, dry and milking cows and buffal.oes.

7. Non-rumiant Nutrition: Nutrient and their metabqIism with special reference to meat an egg production. Nutrient  requirements and feed formulation for layer, broler and pig.

8. Common Feeds and Fodders and their Nutrition: Characteristic for hil region. Conventional  and non-conventional feeds.  

B. Animal Physiology  

1. Growth and Animal Production: Parental and Post natal growth, matunition, growth curves, measures of growth, factors affecting growth, body composition and meat quality.

2. Milk Production: Hormonal control of mammary development. Milk  secretion and milk ejection, composition of milk of cow and buffaless.

3. Animal Reproduction: Male and female reproductive organ, their components and functions.

4. Digestive Physiology: Organs of digestion and their functions. Digestion of carbohydrates, protein and fatein ruminants and non-ruminants.

5. Environmental physiology: Physiology relations and their regulation mechanism of adaption, environmental factors and regulatory mechanism involved in animal behaviour. Method of controlling climatic stress.

6. Semen Quality Preservation and Artificial Insemination: Components of semen, composition of spermatozoa, physical and chemical properties of ejaculated semen, semen preservation, composition of dilutents. Sperm concentration, transport of diluted semen, deep freezing techniques.

SECTION-B

C. Livestock Production and Management

1. Commercial Dairy Farming: Comparison of dairy farming in India with advanced countries. Dairying  under mixed farming and as specialized farming. economic dairy fanning. starting of dairy farm capital and land requirements, organization of dairy farms, procurement of goods. opportunities in dairy farming, factors determining the efficiency of dairy animals, herd recording. budgeting, cost of millk production, pricing policy. personnel management.

2. General Managements: Managements of livestock pregnant and Milking cows, newly born calves). livestock records. principles of clean milk production economics of livestock farming Housing for livestock and poultry. General problems of sheep. goat. pigs. rabbits and poultry management.  

3. Feeding Management: Developing practical and economic rations for dairy cattle. supply of green fodder throughout the year. Land and fodder requirement of dairy farms. feeding regimes for dry, young stock, bulls, heiferes and breeding animals.

4. Management of Animals under Drought Conditions : Feeding and management of animal under drought, flood and other natural calamities.

D. Milk and Milk Products Technology

1. Milk Technology: Organization of rural milk procurement, collection and transport of raw milk.

Quality, testing and grading of raw milk. Quality, storage, grade of whole milk, skimmed milk and cream. Processing, packing, storing, distributing, marketing defects and their control and nutritive properties of the following milk. Pasteurized, standardized, Toned, double toned, sterilized, homogenized, reconstituted, recombined and flavoured milk. Culture and their management, Yoghurt, Dahi, Lassi, srikhand, legal standards, sanitation, requirement for clean and safe milk and for the milk plant equipments.

2. Milk Product Technology: Section of raw materials, assembling, production, processing, storing, distributing and marketing milk products such as butter, ghee, khoa, chenna, cheese, condensed, evaporated, dry milk, baby food, ice-cream and kulfi. Testing, grading, judging of milk products. BIS and Agmark specificition, legal standards, quality control and nutritive properties. Packing, processing and operational control cost.

3. Milk ByproductsTechnology: Why products, butter milk, lactese and caein.

4. Import and Export of livestock and LivestockProducts.

PAPER-II 

SECTION-A

A. Genetics and Animal Breeding:

1. Animal Genetics: Mitosis and meiosis, Mendeli~m inhertiance, deviations to Mendalian genetics, Expression of genes, Linkage and crossing over, sex determination sex influenced and sex limited characters, Blood groups and . polymorphism, chromosomal aberrations, Gene and its struture, DNA as a genetic material, Genetic code and protein syntheiss, Recombination DNA technology, mutationtype of mutations methods for detecting mutations and mutation role.

2. Population Gepetics Applied to Animal Breeding: Quantitative Vs qualitative traits, Hard weinbery law, Population VsIndividual, Gene and genotype frequency. Forces charging gene frequency, random drift and smal population, Indreeding, methods of estimating inbreeding coefficient, systems of inbreeding. Effective.population size, Breeding value, estimatio of breeding value, dominance and epistatic deviation, partitioning of variation, genotype environment correlation and genotype environoment interaction.  

3. Breeding System: Heritability, repeatability and genetic and phenotypic correlation their methods of estimation and precision of estimates. Aids to selection anc their relative merits, individual, pedigrea, family and within family selection progen) testing, methods of selection, basis of selection response to selection and its measure selection differential sireinder, selection index, recurrent and reciprocal recurrent selection, establishment of new breed, inbreeding, out breeding, upgrading hybridizatior crossbreeding, out crossing. Approach to livestock breeding policy for hill areas.

B. Health and Hygiene:

1. Anatomy of ox and fowl. Histological techniques Freezing, paraffin embedding etc, Preparation and staining of blood film. 2. Commor histological stain and embryology of cow. 3. Physiology of blood and its circulation, digestion: respiration, excretion, endocrine gland in health and diseases . .4. Qeneral knowledge of Pharmacology and therapetics of drugs. 5. Veterinary hygiene with respect of water, air and habitation environmental hygiene. 6. Milk hygiene, meat hygiene.

SECTION-B

C. Animal Diseases

1. Immunl'y and Vacclination: Approach to disease management. Quarantine. Types of immunity and vaccines Principles and methods ofimmunization of animals against specific diseases, herd immunity, disease free zones, zero disease concept, chemoprophylaxis.

2. Diseases of Cattle, Buffalo, Sheep and Goats: Etiology, symptoms. diagnosis, Prevention and control and treatment of the following diseases; Metabolic diseases Mineral deficiency disease of livestock: Plant and other toxicites Anthrax, haemorrahagic septicaemia, black quarter, mastits, tuberculosis, Johnes diseases, Foot and mouth diseases, Rinderpest rabies, piroplasmosis, Trypnasomiasis Faciolisis tympanitis. Diseases of  new born calf.

3. Disease of Poultry: Etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, control and treatments of Ranikhet disease, Fowl pox, Avian leacosis complex. Marek's disease and gumboro disease.

4. Disease of Swine: Swine fever, Hogcholera.

5. Disease of Dog: Canine distemper, parvo diseases, Rabies in pets in relation to human health.

D. Veterinary Public Health :

1. Zoonoses Classification, definition, role of animals and birds in transmission of zoonotic diseases. Zoonotic diseases caused by varieus agents and their control.

2. Veterinary Jurisprudence. Rule and regulations for improvement of animals quality and prevention of animal diseases. Materials  and methods for collection of samples for veterolegal investigation. Presentation  of cruelity to animals. 3. Duties and role of veterinanian in slaughter house to provide meat that is produced under ideal hygienic conditions.

4. Byproducts form slaughter houses and their economic utilization

5. Method of collection, preservation and processing of hormonal glands for medicinal use.  

E. Extension: Basic philosophy, objectives, concept and principles of extension, different methods adopted to educate fanners under rural conditions. Generation to technology, its transfer and feed back. Problems and constraints in transfer of technology. Animal husbandry to programmers for rural development  

Statistics 

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Probaoility Theory andBtatistical Applications

Group A-Probability Theory.

Sample Space and Events, Classical and Axiomatic Definitions of Probability, Properties of Probability Measure, Conditional Probability, Independence of Events, Bayes' Theorem and its Applications.

Random Variable and its Distribution Function, Elementary Properties of Distribution Function, Discrete and continuous Random Variables, Bivariate Distribution and Associated Marginal and Conditional Distributions.

Expectation. Moments, Moment Generating and Characteristic Functions, Markov and Chebyshev Inequalities, convergence in Probability, Weak Law of Large Numbers and Central limit Theorem for Independently and Identically distributed Random Variables.

Some Standard Discrete and Continuous Distributions, viz. Binomial, Poisson, Hypergeometric, Geometric, Negative Binomial, Multinomial, Uniform, Normal, Exponential, Gamma, Beta and Cauchy, Bivariate Normal Distribution.                        

Group B- Statistical Applications

Linear Regression and Correlation, Product Moment Correlation, Rank Correlation; Intra-Class Correlation and Correlation Ratio, Multiple and partial Correlation and Regression for three Variables.

Principles of Experimental Design, One-way and Two-way Analysis of Variance with equal Number of Observations per Cell, Completely Randomized Design, Randomized Block Design, Latin Square Design, 22 and 23 Factorial Experiments, Missing Plot Technique.

Sources of Demographic Data, Stable and Stationary Populations, Measures of Fertility and Mortality. Life Tables, Simple Population Growth Modles and Population Projection Techniques.

Index Numbers and their Uses, Index Numbers due to Laspeyre, Pasche, Marshall-Edgwowth and Fisher, Tests for Index Numbers, Construction of price Index Number and Cost-Living Index Number. Time Series and its Components, Determination of Trends and Seasonal Indices, Periodogram and Correlogram Analysis, Variate Difference Method.  

PAPER-II

Statistical Inference and Management

Group A- Statistical Inference

Properties of Estimators. Consistency. Unbisedness, Efficiency, Sufficiency and Completeness, Cramer-Rao Bound. Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimation, Rao-Blackwell Theroem.

Estimation Procedures, Method of Moments and Method of Maximum Ukelihood,

Properties of Estimators, Interval Estimation.

Simple and Composite Hypothesis, Two kinds of Errors, Critica1 Region, Level of Significance, Size and Power function, Unbiased Tests, Most Powerfull and Uniformly most Powerful Tests, Neymen-Pearson Lemma and its applications,

Likelihood Ratio Tests.        

Tests based on t, x2, z and F- distributions, Large Sample Tests; Variall.Ce Stabilizing Transformations.

Distributions of order Statistics and Range, Non-parametric Tests, viz Sign Test, Median Test, Run Test, Wilcoxon-Mann- Whitney Test.  

Group B- Statistical Management

Nature of Operations Research Problems, Linear Programming Problem and the Graphical Solution in simple Cases. Simplex Method, Dual of Linear Programming Problem, Allocation and Transportation Problems.

Zero-sum two-person game, Pure and Mixed Strategies, Value of a Game,

Fundamental Theorem, Solution of 2 x 2 Games.