Military Science syllabus

General knowledge (detailed breakdown not specified in notification — indicative)

• Indian history and freedom movement
• Geography of India and Uttar Pradesh
• Indian constitution and polity
• Basic Indian economy
• General science and everyday science
• Environment and ecology
• Uttar Pradesh special — geography history culture and administration
• Current national and international events
• Current affairs of the education sector
• Sports awards and books-authors

Military science and national security

• War meaning concept and types
• National security meaning and definitions
• Balance of power collective security defence non-alignment
• Disarmament conventional nuclear biological chemical
• Guerrilla and counter-guerrilla warfare
• India national security challenges
• Indo-Pak conflict 1947-48
• Sino-Indian conflict 1962
• Indo-Pak wars 1965 and 1971
• Kargil conflict 1999
• Kashmir and North-East internal security
• Security problems with neighbouring countries
• Science technology and Indian security
• Space technology research and development
• Nuclear policy and security of South Asia
• International terrorism
• Current foreign and defence policies
• 21st century security scenario
• Cyber security challenges
• Maritime security challenges
• Non-traditional security
• UN role in international peace and security
• India defence budget overview
• Defence research and development
• Border security forces role
• Counter-terrorism measures
• Hybrid warfare challenges
• Strategic partnerships
• Defence exports policy
• Military ethics and code