CSS Syllabus

PAPER: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MAJOR RELIGIONS (100 MARKS) Revised Syllabus for CSS Competitive Examination-2016 (Alternative Paper in Lieu of the Compulsory Islamic Studies) I. Introduction Definition(s) of religion Emergence of the study of religion as a discipline Theological and academic study of religion An overview of religious landscape of the World II. Hinduism Historical Background […]

Group I:- (National and Foreign Languages) Subjects carrying not more than 200 marks can be opted. National/Foreign/Classical Languages: Not more than one of 4 subjects can be opted. Note: Urdu can not be combined with Regional Languages 1. English Literature 200 2. Urdu 200 3. Persian 200 4. Arabic 200 English Literature (Total Marks –

Group H (Regional Languages) Subjects carrying not more than 200 marks can be opted. Regional Languages: Not more than one of the 4 subjects can be opted. 1. Sindhi 100 2. Pushto 100 3. Punjabi 100 4. Balochi 100              

Group G Subjects carrying not more than 200 marks can be opted. 1. Philosophy 200 2. Psychology including Exp. Psychology 200 1.Philosophy (Total Marks – 200) PAPER – I (Marks – 100) LOGIC • Formal and informal arguments: Elements of deductive reasoning; validity and truth: Proposition and syllogism. • Definition with special reference to Aristotle,