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SIKKIM PSC ACCOUNTS OFFICER MAIN EXAM SYLLABUS & PATTERN 2015

Latest Exam Pattern & Syllabus for Sikkim PSC Accounts Officer (AO) Mains Written Exam 2015 Sikkim PSC Accounts Officer Main Written Test Scheme & Subjects & Syllabus Important Topics to Study
Sikkim PSC Exam Syllabus 2015
Sikkim Public Service Commission (SPSC) will conduct a Written Exam (Mains) for recruitment to the Accounts Officer in the Sikkim Finance and Accounts Service. Nowadays Competition Level become very high so Competitive Exams gets too tougher. Candidates facing critical problem of “What to prepare” and “How to prepare”. So, here we are providing the latest Syllabus & Exam Pattern of Accounts Officer Main Written Examination conducting by Sikkim PSC.
Exam Pattern : Exam Pattern for Accounts Officer written Exam (Mains) is as Follows:-
► The written examination will consist of Three Papers of conventional type carrying 600 marks in total.

► Each paper will carry 200 marks.
► The time duration will be 02:00 hours (120 minutes) for each paper.
 The written examination will consist of the following papers divided into two groups :

Group: – I

Paper I : Current Affairs, Analytical ability & General English

Group: – II (2 Hours)

Paper II : Mathematics & Allied Subjects (Mathematics, Economics, Accounting & Commerce) Standard of Secondary Level

Group: – III

Paper III : One Optional paper, Graduation level

Exam Syllabus : Exam Syllabus for Sikkim PSC Accounts Officer (Mains) written Exam is given below :-
Group I
Paper-I

Current Affairs, Analytical Ability & General English

Current events of local, national and international importance

National level pilot schemes and projects
Indian Polity and Governance – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights & Issues, etc.
Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development, Poverty, Financial Inclusion,
Sikkim- Socio-Economic, Culture, Environment and developmental perspectives.
Analytical Ability and Logical reasoning.
Basic Computer Applications.
Comprehension
Composition, Grammar & Essay

Group II
Paper-II

Mathematics and Allied Subjects.

A. Mathematics

1. Algebra Basic algebra, Linear equation, quadratic equation, factors & simplification, polynomials.
2. Arithmetic Simple & compound interest, installments, taxation, shares & dividends, Ratio & proportion, percentage, time, distance & work, profit & loss
3. Mensuration Triangles, rectangles & squares, circle, cone, cube & cuboids, sphere, cylinder, pyramid.
4. Statistics Data handling & graphs, mean, median, mode
5. Trigonometry Basics & ratio, identities, height & distance
6. Probability Probability, permutation & combination
7. Number System Exponents, square and cube roots, surds
8. Set theory Introduction, Venn diagram

B. Economics

1. Meaning and definition of Economics;
2. Concepts of Economics
3. Basic problems of an economy
4. Types of Economies
5. Characteristics of the Indian economy.
6. The Productive Mechanism
7. Theory of Demand and Supply
8. Public Finance
9. Money And Banking
10. Consumer Awareness

C. Element of Business studies

1. Introductory : Meaning, functions and scope of business
2. Types of Business Organizations
3. Channels of distribution
4. Insurance
5. Course of Business Transactions
6. Mercantile Agents
7. Warehousing and storekeeping
8. Transportation of goods
9. Different departments of Business establishment
10. Functions of Stock Exchange
11. Sources of Raising Funds
12. Banks
13. Negotiable Instruments

D. Element of Book Keeping and Accountancy

1. Need for Book-Keeping, Objectives and advantages of Bookkeeping.
2. Basic concepts : Dual aspect of transactions and the accounting equation, Effect of transaction on Accounting equations, Business Entity concept
3. Nature of Accounts and Rules for debit and credit : Classification of accounts, Rules for debit and credit, Preparation vouchers and supporting documents
4. Journal : Need for journal; Journal entries; Subsidiary books, Journal proper.
5. Ledger : Definition and importance; relation between journal and ledger. Meaning of posting, guiding rule for posting transactions, balancing of accounts
6. Recording and posting of cash transactions : Necessity of cash book-types of cash books, cash column, cash and bank column.
Petty-cash book and imprest system.
7. Trial balance : Purpose, methods and limitations Total Marks
8. Final Accounts : Preparation of Trading and Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet of a sole trader with simple adjustments
Bank Reconciliation Statement : Utility and preparation
9. Bills of Exchange : Nature and use of bills of exchange and promissory notes; Recording transactions pertaining to drawing, discounting, retiring, dishonoring and renewing of bills of exchange
10. Errors and their Rectification : Types of errors and entries for their rectification
11. Depreciation : Objects and methods-Straight line and Diminishing balance methods

Group III
Paper III

Optional Subject The applicant must select one subject out of the list of subjects given below. The details of syllabus shall be notified by Sikkim Public Service Commission.

→ Anthropology

→ Agriculture
→ Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
→ Botany
→ History
→ Electrical Engineering
→ Mechanical Engineering
→ Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
→ Computer Science & Engineering
→ Civil Engineering
→ Political Science and International Relations
→ Chemistry
→ Medical Science
→ Commerce and Accountancy
→ Economics
→ Mass Communication,
→ Philosophy
→ Public Administration
→ Management
→ Mathematics
→ Forestry
→ Fisheries
→ Law
→ Physics
→ Zoology
→ Geography
→ Psychology
→ Geology
→ Statistics
→ Sociology
→ Tourism Administration
→ Literature of the following languages : Nepali, English, Limboo, Hindi, Lepcha & Bhutia

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