Job details:SCHEME AND SYLLABUS TO THE POST OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR IN A.P. LIFE INSURANCE (GAZETTED)SERVICE
SYLLABUS OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
PAPER-1: GENERAL STUDIES AND MENTAL ABILITY
1. General Science – Contemporary developments in Science and Technology and their implications including matters of every day observation and experience, as may be expected of a well-educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline.
2. Current events of national and international importance.
3. History of India – emphasis will be on broad general understanding of the subject in its social, economic, cultural and political aspects with a focus on AP Indian National Movement.
4. World Geography and Geography of India with a focus on AP.
5. Indian polity and Economy – including the country’s political system- rural development –Planning and economic reforms in India.
6. Mental ability – reasoning and inferences.
7. DISASTER MANAGEMENT (Source : CBSE Publications)
1. Concepts in disaster management and vulnerability profile of India / State of A.P.
2. Earth quakes / Cyclones / Tsunami / Floods / Drought – causes and effects.
3. Man made disasters - Prevention strategies.
4. Mitigation strategies / Mitigation measures.
ECONOMICS:
1. Methodology in Economics. The framework of an economy. National Income Accounting – Estimation of National Income.
2. Economic Choice: Consumer behavior, producer behavior, market forms and distribution
3. Determination of income and employment: Investment decisions. Macro economic models of income, distribution and growth.
4. Banking: Supply of money and near money; Central Banking – Objectives, instruments of credit policy in a developing economy.
5. Public Finance: Principles of taxation and Public expenditure – Functional Finance – Budgetary and Fiscal policy in a developing economy – Public debt and its effects on economy.
6. International trade: Tariffs, exchange rates – convertibility – Balance of Payments – Monetary and Banking Institutions.
7. The Indian economy: Guiding principles of Indian economic policy – Planned growth and distributive justice. Eradication of poverty. Institutional framework of the Indian economy – Federal structure of the Government – Agricultural and Industrial Sector. National Income of India, its Sectoral and regional distribution. Magnitude and incidence of poverty (rural & urban)
8. Agriculture: Agricultural policy; Land Reforms – Technological change – Relationship with the industrial sector.
9. Industry: Industrial policy – Public and Private sector – Regional distribution of Industry –Industrial Infrastructure – Aspects of economic liberalization.
10. Pricing policies of Agricultural and Industrial outputs – Administered prices – Procurement and Public Distribution.
11. Budgetary trends and Fiscal policy.
12. Monetary and credit trends and policies – Banking and non-banking financial institutions.
13. Foreign trade and Balance of payments (Before and after economic reforms)
14. Indian Planning: Objectives, strategy, experience and problems.
15. Andhra Pradesh Economy: Structure of the A.P. economy – State Income - its sectoral and regional distribution and extent of poverty – Regional imbalances State of agriculture – Agricultural inputs and technology – Subsidies – State of industry – Infrastructure – Industrial sickness – State finances and budgetary policy – World Bank Aid and state economy.
COMMERCE ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE:
Accounting, Auditing and Taxation:
Accounting as a Financial and Management information system-Impact of behavioral
sciences – Accounting Standards and conventions.
Methods of accounting of changing price levels with particular reference to current purchasing power (CPP) accounting Advanced problems of company accounting – Amalgamation absorption and reconstruction of companies-Accounting of holding Companies valuation of shares and goodwill-Human Resources Accounting. Nature and functions of Cost Accounting-Classification of costs-techniques of segregating semi-variable costs into fixed and variable components-job costing-FIFO and weighted average methods of calculating equivalent units of production-Marginal costing Cost- Volume profit relationship their Algebraic formula and graphical representation shut down points Reconciliation of cost and financial accounts-Techniques of cost control and cost reduction-Budgetary control-Flexible Budgets standard costing and variance analysis – Responsibility accounting-Bases of charging over-heads and their inherent fallacy-costing for pricing decisions.
Income Tax Act, 1961 (as amended up-to-date) – Definitions – charge of Income Tax – Exemptions – Provisions relating to Heads of Income – Depreciation and savings deductions – Simple problems of computation of Income of an individual (under the various heads) and assessable income-tax planning Income-Tax authorities. Auditing – Definition – Significance – Different types of Audit Programming the audit
work – Vouching – Valuation and verification of all types of assets and liabilities – Audit of limited companies – Appointment, Status, Rights, Duties and Liabilities of an Auditor – Auditors report Investigation.
Business Finance and Financial Institutions:
Financial Management – Definition and Scope – Corporate Finance – its goals capital structure theories – Capital budgeting (including problems) – Techniques – Rules of the thumbs and Discounted cash flow approaches – incorporating uncertainty in investment decisions – Designing and optimal capital structure – Weighted average cost of capital – Modigliani and Miller models (including problems) – Short-term, Intermediate and Long-term finance and the sources of raising them – Norms and guidelines regarding debt – equity ratios – Dividend theories and dividend policies in practice – Determinants of an optional dividend policy – working capital management (including problems) – Structure of working capital and the variable of affecting the level of difference of components – Cash flow approach of fore-casting working capital needs – Credit management and credit policy – Consideration of tax in relation to financial planning and cash flow statements – Profiles of working capital in Indian industries – Statement of changes in financial position (including problems). Indian money market – Constituents and their deficiencies – Reserve Bank of India – Functions – An assessment of its monetary and credit policies – Commercial Banks – Role and
their functioning – Narasimham Committee Recommendations – Indian Capital Market – Constituents functions and working of All India term financial institutions such as IDBI, IFCI, ICICI, UTI – Stock Exchanges – Functions and their regulation by agencies like SBBI.
ORGANIZATION THEORY AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS:
Organization Theory:
Nature and Concept of Organization – Approaches to the study of organization theory –Formal and informal organizations – Functions and limitations – Principles of organization – Organization goals and its different types. Organizational structure – Authority – Power and influence – Delegation – Centralization and decentralization – Line staff functional Matrix – Project and Bureaucratic structures. Decision making process and limits to rationality – Simon March approach.
Motivation – Theoretical and empirical foundations of Maslow, Mc. Gregor, Herzberg, Likert, Vroom, Porter and Lawyer models – morale and productivity – Leadership – Theories and
styles – Communication in organizations. Conflicts and its management in organization – Management of change – Resistance to change and Methods to overcome – Organizational change, adaptation, growth and development – Organizational control and effectiveness – Organizational culture and its significance
Industrial Relations:
Industrial Relations – Nature and Scope – Industrial Labour in India – Theories of Trade Unionism – Trade Union movement in India, its growth and structure – outside leadership – union Management conflict and co-operation – collective bargaining – approaches, conditions, limitations and its effectiveness in Indian conditions workers education and other problems – workers participation in Management, philosophy, rationale, present day state of affairs. Industrial Disputes – Definition – Preventive measures & settlement machinery in India – Absenteeism and labour turnover in Indian Industries – Wage concepts – Wage differentials and wage policy in India – Labour welfare measures – Indian Labour conference International Labour organization and India.
MATHEMATICS:
Algebra:
Groups – subgroups – normal subgroups – quotient groups – homomorphism and isomorphism theorems – cyclic groups – permutation groups – Cayleay’s theorem. Rings – subrings – integral domain – fields – ideals quotient ring – maximal and prime ideals – Euclidean rings – polynomial rings – Unique factorization domains – principal ideal domains.
Linear Algebra:
Vector spaces – subspaces – linear independence and dependence – Bases and dimension – Finite – dimensional vector spaces and their properties. Linear transformations – Rank and nullity of a linear transformation – Cayley – Hamilton
theorem – Matrix of a linear transformation – eigen values and eigen vectors – Canonical forms. Inner product spaces – Orthonormal basis – Quadratic forms.
Differential equations:
Order and degree of a differential equation – Formation of a differential equation – Differential equations of first order and first degree – Linear differential equations with constant and variable coefficients – Total differential equations. Formation of partial differential equations – Equations of first order – Charpit’s methods.
Geometry: General equation of second degree in two variables – Tracing of conics. Plane, straight lines in space – sphere – Cone.Curves in space – curvature – Torsion – Seret – Frenetic formula.
Real Analysis: Real number system R – Open and closed sets in R- Compact sets – sequences in R and their convergence – Series of real numbers – Tests of convergence – absolute and conditional convergence – rearrangements of series.
Limits and continuity of a real valued function properties of continuous functions – Differentiation – Mean value theorems – Applications.
Riemann integration – conditions for Riemann integrability – improper integrals.
Complex Analysis: Complex numbers and their geometric representation – limits and continuity of functions of a Complex variable – Analytic functions – Couchy Riemann equations – Complex integration – Canchy’s theorem – Canchy’s integral formula – Power series – Taylor’s and Laurent’s series – Types of singularities – Calculus of residues and application to evaluation of definite integrals.
Vector calculus: Differentiation of a vector valued function – Gradient of a scalar function – Divergence and curl of a vector function in Cartesian and polar coordinates. Green’s theorem – Gauss and Stoke’s theorems and their applications to evaluation of double and triple integrals.
a) Transform Calculus: Laplace Transforms – Inverse Laplace transforms – solving differential equations using Laplace transforms.Fourier and Hankel transforms.
b) Numerical Analysis: transcendental and Polynomial equations – Regula Falsi method – Newton Raphson method Interpolation – numerical differentiation – numerical intergration – Runga Kutta method.
c) Number Theory: Fundamental theorem of arithmetic – congruences and their applications – Fermat’s and Wilson’s theorems – solution of linear congruences – Chinese remainder theorem.
d) Linear Programming: Formation of linear programming problem – Graphical solution – Dual problem – simplex method – Transportation problem
To get the full document:
SCHEME
(Degree Standard)
Papers No.of Questions Duration (Minutes) Maximum Marks
Written Examination (Objective Type)
Paper-1: General Studies 150 150 150
Paper-2: Concerned Subject (One only)
(Economics OR Commerce OR
Mathematics) 150 150 300
Total =450
SYLLABUS OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
PAPER-1: GENERAL STUDIES AND MENTAL ABILITY
1. General Science – Contemporary developments in Science and Technology and their implications including matters of every day observation and experience, as may be expected of a well-educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline.
2. Current events of national and international importance.
3. History of India – emphasis will be on broad general understanding of the subject in its social, economic, cultural and political aspects with a focus on AP Indian National Movement.
4. World Geography and Geography of India with a focus on AP.
5. Indian polity and Economy – including the country’s political system- rural development –Planning and economic reforms in India.
6. Mental ability – reasoning and inferences.
7. DISASTER MANAGEMENT (Source : CBSE Publications)
1. Concepts in disaster management and vulnerability profile of India / State of A.P.
2. Earth quakes / Cyclones / Tsunami / Floods / Drought – causes and effects.
3. Man made disasters - Prevention strategies.
4. Mitigation strategies / Mitigation measures.
ECONOMICS:
1. Methodology in Economics. The framework of an economy. National Income Accounting – Estimation of National Income.
2. Economic Choice: Consumer behavior, producer behavior, market forms and distribution
3. Determination of income and employment: Investment decisions. Macro economic models of income, distribution and growth.
4. Banking: Supply of money and near money; Central Banking – Objectives, instruments of credit policy in a developing economy.
5. Public Finance: Principles of taxation and Public expenditure – Functional Finance – Budgetary and Fiscal policy in a developing economy – Public debt and its effects on economy.
6. International trade: Tariffs, exchange rates – convertibility – Balance of Payments – Monetary and Banking Institutions.
7. The Indian economy: Guiding principles of Indian economic policy – Planned growth and distributive justice. Eradication of poverty. Institutional framework of the Indian economy – Federal structure of the Government – Agricultural and Industrial Sector. National Income of India, its Sectoral and regional distribution. Magnitude and incidence of poverty (rural & urban)
8. Agriculture: Agricultural policy; Land Reforms – Technological change – Relationship with the industrial sector.
9. Industry: Industrial policy – Public and Private sector – Regional distribution of Industry –Industrial Infrastructure – Aspects of economic liberalization.
10. Pricing policies of Agricultural and Industrial outputs – Administered prices – Procurement and Public Distribution.
11. Budgetary trends and Fiscal policy.
12. Monetary and credit trends and policies – Banking and non-banking financial institutions.
13. Foreign trade and Balance of payments (Before and after economic reforms)
14. Indian Planning: Objectives, strategy, experience and problems.
15. Andhra Pradesh Economy: Structure of the A.P. economy – State Income - its sectoral and regional distribution and extent of poverty – Regional imbalances State of agriculture – Agricultural inputs and technology – Subsidies – State of industry – Infrastructure – Industrial sickness – State finances and budgetary policy – World Bank Aid and state economy.
COMMERCE ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE:
Accounting, Auditing and Taxation:
Accounting as a Financial and Management information system-Impact of behavioral
sciences – Accounting Standards and conventions.
Methods of accounting of changing price levels with particular reference to current purchasing power (CPP) accounting Advanced problems of company accounting – Amalgamation absorption and reconstruction of companies-Accounting of holding Companies valuation of shares and goodwill-Human Resources Accounting. Nature and functions of Cost Accounting-Classification of costs-techniques of segregating semi-variable costs into fixed and variable components-job costing-FIFO and weighted average methods of calculating equivalent units of production-Marginal costing Cost- Volume profit relationship their Algebraic formula and graphical representation shut down points Reconciliation of cost and financial accounts-Techniques of cost control and cost reduction-Budgetary control-Flexible Budgets standard costing and variance analysis – Responsibility accounting-Bases of charging over-heads and their inherent fallacy-costing for pricing decisions.
Income Tax Act, 1961 (as amended up-to-date) – Definitions – charge of Income Tax – Exemptions – Provisions relating to Heads of Income – Depreciation and savings deductions – Simple problems of computation of Income of an individual (under the various heads) and assessable income-tax planning Income-Tax authorities. Auditing – Definition – Significance – Different types of Audit Programming the audit
work – Vouching – Valuation and verification of all types of assets and liabilities – Audit of limited companies – Appointment, Status, Rights, Duties and Liabilities of an Auditor – Auditors report Investigation.
Business Finance and Financial Institutions:
Financial Management – Definition and Scope – Corporate Finance – its goals capital structure theories – Capital budgeting (including problems) – Techniques – Rules of the thumbs and Discounted cash flow approaches – incorporating uncertainty in investment decisions – Designing and optimal capital structure – Weighted average cost of capital – Modigliani and Miller models (including problems) – Short-term, Intermediate and Long-term finance and the sources of raising them – Norms and guidelines regarding debt – equity ratios – Dividend theories and dividend policies in practice – Determinants of an optional dividend policy – working capital management (including problems) – Structure of working capital and the variable of affecting the level of difference of components – Cash flow approach of fore-casting working capital needs – Credit management and credit policy – Consideration of tax in relation to financial planning and cash flow statements – Profiles of working capital in Indian industries – Statement of changes in financial position (including problems). Indian money market – Constituents and their deficiencies – Reserve Bank of India – Functions – An assessment of its monetary and credit policies – Commercial Banks – Role and
their functioning – Narasimham Committee Recommendations – Indian Capital Market – Constituents functions and working of All India term financial institutions such as IDBI, IFCI, ICICI, UTI – Stock Exchanges – Functions and their regulation by agencies like SBBI.
ORGANIZATION THEORY AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS:
Organization Theory:
Nature and Concept of Organization – Approaches to the study of organization theory –Formal and informal organizations – Functions and limitations – Principles of organization – Organization goals and its different types. Organizational structure – Authority – Power and influence – Delegation – Centralization and decentralization – Line staff functional Matrix – Project and Bureaucratic structures. Decision making process and limits to rationality – Simon March approach.
Motivation – Theoretical and empirical foundations of Maslow, Mc. Gregor, Herzberg, Likert, Vroom, Porter and Lawyer models – morale and productivity – Leadership – Theories and
styles – Communication in organizations. Conflicts and its management in organization – Management of change – Resistance to change and Methods to overcome – Organizational change, adaptation, growth and development – Organizational control and effectiveness – Organizational culture and its significance
Industrial Relations:
Industrial Relations – Nature and Scope – Industrial Labour in India – Theories of Trade Unionism – Trade Union movement in India, its growth and structure – outside leadership – union Management conflict and co-operation – collective bargaining – approaches, conditions, limitations and its effectiveness in Indian conditions workers education and other problems – workers participation in Management, philosophy, rationale, present day state of affairs. Industrial Disputes – Definition – Preventive measures & settlement machinery in India – Absenteeism and labour turnover in Indian Industries – Wage concepts – Wage differentials and wage policy in India – Labour welfare measures – Indian Labour conference International Labour organization and India.
MATHEMATICS:
Algebra:
Groups – subgroups – normal subgroups – quotient groups – homomorphism and isomorphism theorems – cyclic groups – permutation groups – Cayleay’s theorem. Rings – subrings – integral domain – fields – ideals quotient ring – maximal and prime ideals – Euclidean rings – polynomial rings – Unique factorization domains – principal ideal domains.
Linear Algebra:
Vector spaces – subspaces – linear independence and dependence – Bases and dimension – Finite – dimensional vector spaces and their properties. Linear transformations – Rank and nullity of a linear transformation – Cayley – Hamilton
theorem – Matrix of a linear transformation – eigen values and eigen vectors – Canonical forms. Inner product spaces – Orthonormal basis – Quadratic forms.
Differential equations:
Order and degree of a differential equation – Formation of a differential equation – Differential equations of first order and first degree – Linear differential equations with constant and variable coefficients – Total differential equations. Formation of partial differential equations – Equations of first order – Charpit’s methods.
Geometry: General equation of second degree in two variables – Tracing of conics. Plane, straight lines in space – sphere – Cone.Curves in space – curvature – Torsion – Seret – Frenetic formula.
Real Analysis: Real number system R – Open and closed sets in R- Compact sets – sequences in R and their convergence – Series of real numbers – Tests of convergence – absolute and conditional convergence – rearrangements of series.
Limits and continuity of a real valued function properties of continuous functions – Differentiation – Mean value theorems – Applications.
Riemann integration – conditions for Riemann integrability – improper integrals.
Complex Analysis: Complex numbers and their geometric representation – limits and continuity of functions of a Complex variable – Analytic functions – Couchy Riemann equations – Complex integration – Canchy’s theorem – Canchy’s integral formula – Power series – Taylor’s and Laurent’s series – Types of singularities – Calculus of residues and application to evaluation of definite integrals.
Vector calculus: Differentiation of a vector valued function – Gradient of a scalar function – Divergence and curl of a vector function in Cartesian and polar coordinates. Green’s theorem – Gauss and Stoke’s theorems and their applications to evaluation of double and triple integrals.
a) Transform Calculus: Laplace Transforms – Inverse Laplace transforms – solving differential equations using Laplace transforms.Fourier and Hankel transforms.
b) Numerical Analysis: transcendental and Polynomial equations – Regula Falsi method – Newton Raphson method Interpolation – numerical differentiation – numerical intergration – Runga Kutta method.
c) Number Theory: Fundamental theorem of arithmetic – congruences and their applications – Fermat’s and Wilson’s theorems – solution of linear congruences – Chinese remainder theorem.
d) Linear Programming: Formation of linear programming problem – Graphical solution – Dual problem – simplex method – Transportation problem
To get the full document:
SCHEME
(Degree Standard)
Papers No.of Questions Duration (Minutes) Maximum Marks
Written Examination (Objective Type)
Paper-1: General Studies 150 150 150
Paper-2: Concerned Subject (One only)
(Economics OR Commerce OR
Mathematics) 150 150 300
Total =450
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