UPSC Public Administration OPTIONAL
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UPSC Public Administration OPTIONAL
Kanhaiya Jha
Public Administration as optional subject for UPSC is one of the most scoring and popular subject. It is the fine blend of administrative theories and practical administrative work. First paper of Public adminis... Read more
Starts on Jun 15
Jun 15 - Oct 3, 2026
96 lessons
0 practices
0 questions by educators
Week 1
Jun 15 - 21
6 lessons
Jun
15
Public Administration Optional – Syllabus, Strategy & Success Plan
Lesson 1  •  7:00 AM
Jun
16
Meaning, scope and significance of Public Administration
Lesson 2  •  7:00 AM
Jun
17
Wilson’s vision of Public Administration;
Lesson 3  •  7:00 AM
Jun
18
Evolution of the discipline its present status;
Lesson 4  •  7:00 AM
Jun
19
New Public Administration
Lesson 5  •  7:00 AM
Jun
20
New Public Management
Lesson 6  •  7:00 AM
Week 2
Jun 22 - 28
6 lessons
Jun
22
Good Governance: concept and application;
Lesson 7  •  7:00 AM
Jun
23
Public Choice approach & Challenges of liberalization, Privatisation , Globalization
Lesson 8  •  7:00 AM
Jun
24
Scientific Management and Scientific Management movement
Lesson 9  •  7:00 AM
Jun
25
Classical Theory
Lesson 10  •  7:00 AM
Jun
26
Weber’s bureaucratic model post-Weberian Developments;
Lesson 11  •  7:00 AM
Jun
27
Dynamic Administration (Mary Parker Follett)
Lesson 12  •  7:00 AM
Week 3
Jun 29 - Jul 5
6 lessons
Jun
29
Human Relations School (Elton Mayo and others)
Lesson 13  •  7:00 AM
Jun
30
Functions of the Executive (C.I. Barnard)
Lesson 14  •  7:00 AM
Jul
1
Simon’s decision -making theory
Lesson 15  •  7:00 AM
Jul
2
Participative Management (R. Likert, C. Argyris, D.McGregor)
Lesson 16  •  7:00 AM
Jul
3
Process and techniques of decision-making
Lesson 17  •  7:00 AM
Jul
4
Communication
Lesson 18  •  7:00 AM