The book covers a wide range of topics including Personnel Administration, Bureaucracy, Civil Services, Recruitment, Position Classification, Training, Ethics, Corruption, and Administrative Tribunals.
The book is authored by well-known experts V.K. Puri and Sunita Puri, who bring a wealth of knowledge in the field of Public Administration.
The syllabus is divided into four units, each focusing on key topics of public administration crucial for a comprehensive understanding of the subject.
The exam consists of 5 questions, including one compulsory short-answer question and one question from each of the four units, with each question carrying a specific mark allocation.
The total marks for the exam are 100, with 90 allocated to the theory portion and 10 designated for internal assessments.
The book includes solved questions and answers, a recent university question paper from December 2023, and short-answer type questions at the end of each section for test practice.
Yes, "MBD Public Administration" is specially tailored for Punjabi medium students, ensuring that complex topics are presented in a comprehensible manner in their preferred language.
The short-answer questions allow students to assess their understanding of the material and prepare for various question types they might encounter in exams.
The book discusses the causes of corruption in administrative settings and provides remedies and ethical frameworks for mitigating such issues.
The book examines various training types and methods, specifically addressing the training of higher civil services in India, which is essential for effective governance.