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