Gujarat Public Service Commission announcement of Syllabus of Preliminary Examination for Account Officer, Class-I
GPSC Account Officer Syllabus 2025
Paper 1: General Studies
(Preliminary Examination - Objective)
Marks-200 No. of Questions-200 Medium-Gujarati/ English Time-3 Hours
History and Culture
1. Indus valley civilisation, Vedic age, Jainism and Buddhism.
2. Contact with Central Asia and its consequences.
3. Major Dynasties of Ancient, Medieval and Modern India and Gujarat- Their
rulers, Administration, Social, Religious and Economic conditions, etc.
4. The Bhakti Movement and Sufism.
5. The arrival of Europeans in India and their struggle for supremacy, Company
rule in India, Establishment and expansion of British rule in India, Indian war of
Independence - 1857 in India and Gujarat, Religious and social reform
movements in India and Gujarat in the 19th century, India’s freedom movement,
Indian Revolutionaries in India and abroad.
6. National leaders and their contributions in various fields
7. Post-Independence India and Gujarat
8. Cultural heritage of India and Gujarat: Art forms, Literature, Sculpture,
Architecture, Music, Dances, etc.
9. The Saintly tradition of India and Gujarat and its influence on psyche of people.
10. Life traditions of India and Gujarat, Fairs, Festivals, Food and Costumes, etc.
11. Museums of Gujarat, Library activities, Cultural- Religious and Literary
importance, Gujarati Theatre: Plays, Songs and various Theatre groups, etc.
12. Life of Adivasi (Tribes): Festivals, Fairs, Costumes, Rituals, etc.
13. Gujarati Literature: Modes, Streams, Litterateurs, Literary work and Literary
Organizations, Gujarati language and dialects, etc.
14. Pilgrimage and Tourist Places of Gujarat.
Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International Relations.
1. Indian Constitution: Origin and Evolution, Features, Important provisions of the
Constitution, Important Constitutional Amendments, Basic Structure, Matters
related to the Federal Structure, etc.
2. Constitutional Authorities: Powers, Functions and Responsibilities. Statutory,
Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies.
3. Local self-government institutions.
4. Judiciary in India – Structure and functions, judicial review, Public Interest
Litigation, Landmark Judgments, etc.
5. India's Foreign Policy - International Relations - Important Institutions,
Agencies, Various Organizations, their Structure and Functioning, etc.
6. Important Policies and Programmes of Central and State Governme
Paper 2: Accountancy and Auditing
(Preliminary Examination - Objective)
Marks -200 No. of Questions-200 Medium – Gujarati/ English Time - 3 Hours
1. Financial accounting:
Basic accounting concepts, Principals-assumptions, Types of Accounts and their
Rules, Process of accounts, Capitals and Revenue Accounts, Accounting Books and
Trial Balance, Final Accounts, Rectification of Errors, Bank Reconciliation Statement
Financial statements, Partnership Accounts- Admission, Retirement, Death,
Dissolution and Piecemeal Distribution of Cash
Company accounts as Per Companies Act-2013; issue and Forfeiture of Shares,
Accounting of underwriting Commission, Purchase of Business, Liquidation,
Amalgamation, Absorption and Reconstruction, Holding Company Accounts
Valuation of Shares and Goodwill, Bank Accounts
Accounting Standards: Issued by ICAI and Ministry of Corporate Affairs, AS-1 to AS -
34 (ICAI), International Accounting Standards (IAS) International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS), Indian Accounting Standards (Ind-AS), Accounting
Standards for Local Bodies(ASLBs) issued by ICAI.
2. Auditing:
Meaning & Basic Elements-Characteristics-Objectives-Types-Advantages Internal
Control, Investigation, Internal Audit, Vouching -Meaning-Objectives-Types,
Valuation of Assets and Liabilities, Duties and Responsibility of an Auditor,
Appointment of an Auditor, Company Audit- Provisions of Companies Act-2013,
Auditor’s Report & Certificate, Tax Audit, Cost Audit, Audit Program
3. Cost and Management Accounting:
The concept of cost, types of cost, Marginal Cost, Sunk Cost, Relevant Cost,
Differential Cost, Opportunity Cost, Historical Cost, Period Cost, Fixed, Variable and
Semi-Variable Cost
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GPSC RFO Syllabus 2025
Gujarat Public Service Commission announced To Syllabus of Preliminary Examination for assistant conservator of Forest, Class-II and Range Forest Officer,
Class-II
General Studies-1
Marks-200 No. of Questions-200 Medium: Gujarati /English Time-3 Hours
History and Culture
1. Indus valley civilisation, Vedic age, Jainism and Buddhism.
2. Contact with Central Asia and its consequences.
3. Major Dynasties of Ancient, Medieval and Modern India and Gujarat- Their
rulers, Administration, Social, Religious and Economic conditions, etc.
4. The Bhakti Movement and Sufism.
5. The arrival of Europeans in India and their struggle for supremacy, Company
rule in India, Establishment and expansion of British rule in India, Indian war of
Independence - 1857 in India and Gujarat, Religious and social reform
movements in India and Gujarat in the 19th century, India’s freedom movement,
Indian Revolutionaries in India and abroad.
6. National leaders and their contributions in various fields
7. Post-Independence India and Gujarat
8. Cultural heritage of India and Gujarat: Art forms, Literature, Sculpture,
Architecture, Music, Dances, etc.
9. The Saintly tradition of India and Gujarat and its influence on psyche of people.
10. Life traditions of India and Gujarat, Fairs, Festivals, Food and Costumes, etc.
11. Museums of Gujarat, Library activities, Cultural- Religious and Literary
importance, Gujarati Theatre: Plays, Songs and various Theatre groups, etc.
12. Life of Adivasi (Tribes): Festivals, Fairs, Costumes, Rituals, etc.
13. Gujarati Literature: Modes, Streams, Litterateurs, Literary work and Literary
Organizations, Gujarati language and dialects, etc.
14. Pilgrimage and Tourist Places of Gujarat.
Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International Relations.
1. Indian Constitution: Origin and Evolution, Features, Important provisions of the
Constitution, Important Constitutional Amendments, Basic Structure, Matters
related to the Federal Structure, etc.
2. Constitutional Authorities: Powers, Functions and Responsibilities. Statutory,
Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies.
3. Local self-government institutions.
4. Judiciary in India – Structure and functions, judicial review, Public Interest
Litigation, Landmark Judgments, etc.
5. India's Foreign Policy - International Relations - Important Institutions,
Agencies, Various Organizations, their Structure and Functioning, etc.
6. Important Policies and Programmes of Central and State Government.
Reasoning and Mental Ability
1. Reasoning and Analytical Ability.
2. Decision Making and Problem Solving Ability.
3. General Mental Ability
4. Basic Numerical Ability
5. Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency, etc.)
Syllabus of Preliminary Examination for Assistant
Conservator of Forest, Class-II and Range Forest Officer,
Class-II
General Studies-2
Marks-200 No. of Questions-200 Medium: Gujarati /English Time-3 Hours
Economy of India and Gujarat
1. Basic concepts and notions of Economics.
2. Indian Economy on the eve of Independence, Planning exercise in India; models
and shift in focus over a period of time etc. New Economic Reforms, NITI Aayog,
etc.
3. Agriculture sector: Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation etc.,
Institutional Structure - Land Reforms in India; Technological change in
agriculture, Pricing of agricultural inputs and outputs; Terms of trade between
agriculture and industry; Agricultural Finance Policy; Marketing and
Warehousing; Issues in Food Security and Public Distribution System, Green
Revolution, Policies for Sustainable agriculture and Organic farming, etc.
4. Industrial policy; Public sector enterprises; Privatization and disinvestments;
Growth and pattern of industrialization; Small-scale sector; Productivity in
industrial sector; Special Economic Zones (SEZ) and industrialization, Foreign
investment and competition policy, etc.
5. Infrastructure in Indian Economy: Infrastructure facilities; Water supply and
Sanitation, Energy and Power, Science and Technology, Rural and Urban
infrastructure facilities, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways, Telecommunication,
Social Impact Assessment, etc.
6. Trends and patterns in structure of population over a period of time – Growth
rate, Gender, Rural- Urban migration, Literacy, Regional; Structure and trends of
Poverty and Inequality; Unemployment – trends, structure and National Rural
Employment Policies. Various indicators of development, etc.
7. Indian Public finance system: Indian tax system, Public expenditure, Public debt,
Deficit and subsidies in the Indian economy, Centre-State financial relation,
Recent fiscal and monetary policy issues and their impact, Goods and Service Tax
(GST), etc.
8. Trend, composition, structure and direction of India’s foreign trade. India’s
Balance of payments Situation in post reforms period, etc.
9. Economy of Gujarat: Social sector in Gujarat; Education, Health, and Nutrition.
Gujarat's economy in recent decades, major problems of agriculture in relation to
India and major states, forests, water resources, mining, industry and service
sector. Policies for the development of economic and social infrastructure, etc.
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