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| Indian Constitution Syllabus | IndianTechnoEra |
Department of Mathematics & Humanities B.Tech
Indian Constitution (BHUM-116)
Important Note:
(i) The whole syllabi shall be divided into four units I to IV.
(ii) The question paper shall carry two Parts (Part ‘A’ and Part ‘B’).
(iii) Part ‘A’ shall comprise one Compulsory Question of 12 marks containing four short-answer questions spread over all the four units of the syllabi, each question carrying 3 marks.
(iv) There shall be eight questions in Part ‘B’ with two questions from each of the four units. The candidates shall be required to attempt four questions from Part ‘B’ selecting one question from each unit. Each question shall carry 12 marks.
UNIT: I
Salient features of Indian Constitution, Preamble,
Fundamental Rights: Right to Equality, Fundamental Freedoms to life and personal liberty, Right against exploitation, Freedom of Religion, Cultural & Educational Rights, Right to constitutional remedies,
Directive Principles of State Policy,
Fundamental Duties
UNIT: II
Union Executive
Form of Union Executive: President- Election, Impeachment, Privileges, Immunities; Constitutional
Position and Powers of the President: Prime Minister and Council of Ministers; Executive Functions; Attorney General , State Executive
Powers and Constitutional Position of Governor; Chief Minister & Council of Minister; Advocate General
UNIT: III
Union Parliament & State Legislatures
Composition, Qualifications, Disqualifications, Sessions
Speaker and Chairman
Functions of the Legislature
Parliamentary Privileges
Different types of Bills
Election Commission
UNIT: IV
Federal System in India
Services and Public Service Commission
Emergency Provisions
Amendment of the Constitution; Basic Feature Theory
Suggested Books:
1. G. Austin : Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of a Nation
4. D.D. Basu : Shorter Constitution of India
5. D.D. Basu : Introduction to Constitution
6. M.P. Jain : Constitution of India
7. V.N. Shukla : Constitution of India
8. Narender Kumar : Constitutional Law of India
