ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PRINCIPAL (Sociology)
Federal Public Service Commission
Exam Details
| Exam Name | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PRINCIPAL (Sociology) |
| Conducting Body | Federal Public Service Commission |
| Total Time | 240 minutes |
| Total Marks | 200.00 marks |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 per wrong answer |
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Syllabus Details
Part-I (For all Categories): 100 Marks (MCQ)
I. English (50 Marks)
ο§ Comprehension
ο§ Grammar Usage
ο§ Vocabulary
ο§ Sentence Structuring
ο§ Sentence Correction
ο§ Grouping of Words
ο§ Pairs of Words
ο§ Idiomatic Phrases
ο§ Synonyms/ Antonyms
ο§ Translation
II. Teaching Methodology (50 Marks)
ο§ Teaching Methodology
ο§ Elements of Curriculum.
ο§ Curriculum Development Process:
ο§ Classroom Communication
ο§ Classroom Assessment and Evaluation
ο§ Types of Test and characteristics of a Good Test
ο§ Research Instruments
Part-II: 100 Marks (MCQ) (For Sociology)
I. Social Interaction: Caste and classes, Forms of social classes, Feudal system in
Pakistan, Social Mobility-nature of social mobility and its determinants in Pakistani
society, Culture of poverty.
II. Social Control: Mechanisms of social control-formal and informal means of social
control, Anomie, Alienation and social Integration-Means of social integration in
Pakistani Society.
III. Social and Cultural Change and Social Policy: Processes of Social and Cultural
Change-discovery, Inhibitions to social and cultural change in Pakistan, Social
planning and directed social and cultural change, Effect of Industrialization,
Urbanization, Modernization and Modern Means of Communication on Social
Change.
IV. Public Opinion: Formulation of public opinion, concept of opinion leader,
characteristics of opinion leadership.
V. Community: The rural community, Traditional Characteristics of rural life, The urban
community, Rural β Urban convergence, Urbanism, Future of cities in Pakistan.
VI. Social Institutions: The nature and genesis of institutions, The process of
institutionalization, Functions of Social Institutions: Family, Religion, Education,
Economy and Politics.
VII. Social Problems in Pakistan: High population growth rate, Rural βurban migration.
Issues of technical/vocational training, Deviance and street crime, Unemployment,
illiteracy and School dropout, Smuggling, Prostitution, Poverty, Drug Addiction, Child
Labour and Abuse, Bonded Labour, Social customs and Traditions affecting Women
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