SSC STENO General Awareness Syllabus

SSC STENO General Awareness: topic-wise syllabus

1. 1

   Indian History

   ~2 marks

   Ancient, Medieval, Modern, Freedom Struggle, Per SSC Official Notification

   • Ancient India — Indus Valley, Vedic, Maurya, Gupta, South Indian Dynasties
   • Medieval India — Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Bhakti and Sufi Movements
   • Modern India — 1857 Revolt, Social Reform, Indian National Movement (1885-1947)
   • Gandhian Era — Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, Quit India
   • Subhas Chandra Bose, INA, Revolutionary Movements
   • Post-Independence — Integration, Five Year Plans, LPG Reforms 1991
   • Indian National Movement — Key Events, Personalities, Documents
2. 2

   Indian Geography

   ~2 marks

   Physical, Climate, Resources, Per SSC Official Notification

   • Indian Physical Geography — Himalayas, Plains, Plateaus, Coasts
   • Indian Climate, Monsoon, Natural Vegetation, Soils
   • Indian Rivers, Drainage, Water Resources
   • Indian Agriculture — Major Crops, Green Revolution, Irrigation
   • Indian Industries, Mineral and Power Resources
   • Indian Population, Census, Demographics, Urbanization
   • Environmental Geography, Disasters, Climate Change
3. 3

   Indian Polity

   ~2 marks

   Constitution, Parliament, Judiciary, Per SSC Official Notification

   • Constitutional Development, Constituent Assembly, Making of Constitution
   • Preamble, Salient Features, Fundamental Rights, DPSPs
   • Parliament (Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha), State Legislatures
   • President, Vice President, PM, Council of Ministers, Governor, CM
   • Supreme Court, High Courts, Subordinate Judiciary
   • Constitutional Bodies — UPSC, SPSC, EC, CAG, FC
   • Panchayati Raj, Municipalities, Cooperative Institutions
4. 4

   Indian Economy

   ~2 marks

   Planning, Agriculture, Industry, Banking, Per SSC Official Notification

   • Indian Economic Development — Pre and Post Independence
   • Planning Commission to NITI Aayog, Five Year Plans
   • Indian Agriculture — Crops, MSP, PDS, PM-KISAN, Green Revolution
   • Indian Industry — Public Sector, Make in India, MSME, Startup India
   • Banking — RBI, Monetary Policy, Digital Banking, NPA
   • Tax Structure — GST, Direct vs Indirect Tax, Fiscal Policy
   • External Sector — Trade, BoP, FDI, Foreign Exchange, IMF-World Bank
5. 5

   Current Affairs & General Science

   ~2 marks

   National, International, Science, Per SSC Official Notification

   • National Current Affairs — Government Policies, Schemes, Initiatives
   • International Current Affairs — Summits, Treaties, World Events
   • Awards and Honours — National, International, Sports
   • Sports Events — Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth, Cricket
   • General Physics, Chemistry, Biology — Everyday Science
   • Computer Awareness — Hardware, Software, Internet, ICT
   • Defense and Security — Indian Defence, ISRO, Atomic Energy