CSS ENGLISH (PRECIS & COMPOSITION) SYLLABUS

CSS ENGLISH PRECIS & COMPOSITION SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

The examination in this subject will be based upon a paper carrying 100 marks to test the candidate’s abilities to handle Precis Writing, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Structuring, Translation, Grammar, and Vocabulary, etc. I. Precis Writing (20 Marks) II. Reading Comprehension (20 Marks) III. Grammar and Vocabulary (20 Marks) IV. Sentence Correction (10 Marks) V. Grouping…

GEOGRAPHY CSS SYLLABUS

GEOGRAPHY CSS SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

Part – I (Marks 50) Physical Geography I. Landform Development and Geomorphology II. Climatology III. Oceanography IV. Climate and Environmental Change Part – II (Marks 50) Human Geography V. Cultural and Population Geography VI. Economic Geography VII. Population and Urban Geography VIII. Political and Applied Geography FPSC RECOMMENDED BOOKS List for GEOGRAPHY CSS SYLLABUS S.No….

GEOLOGY CSS SYLLABUS

GEOLOGY CSS SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

Part – I (50 Marks) I. Introduction to Physical Geology II. Stratigraphy and Paleontology III. Mineralogy IV. Structural Geology and Tectonics V. Petrology and Petrography Part – II (50 Marks) I. Introduction to Geophysics II. Sequence Stratigraphy III. Petroleum Geology IV. Engineering and Environmental Geology V. Mineral and Energy Resources VI. Economic and Applied Geology…

ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CULTURE CSS SYLLABUS

ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CULTURE CSS SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

Part – I (Marks 50) I. Pre-Islamic Near East: An Overview II. The Dawn of Islam: The Prophetic Age (570–632) III. The Pious Caliphate (632–660) IV. Political System of Islam under the Prophet (PBUH) and the Pious Caliphate V. Institutional Development of the Muslim Civilization: The Early Phase (622–660) VI. The Umayyads in Power (660–749)…

INTERNATIONAL LAW CSS SYLLABUS

INTERNATIONAL LAW CSS SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

I. Nature, Origin and Basis of International Law II. Relation between International Law and State Law III. State in General and Recognition IV. The Law and Practice as to Treaties V. The Settlement of International Disputes VI. International Humanitarian Law VII. The Use of Force VIII. International Institutions IX. State Territorial Sovereignty X. State Responsibility…

JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION CSS SYLLABUS

JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION CSS SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

I. Introduction to Mass Communication II. Mass Communication Theories III. Global / International Communication IV. Media and Society V. Mass Media in Pakistan VI. Development Support Communication VII. Public Relations VIII. Media Laws and Ethics FPSC RECOMMENDED BOOKS List for JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION CSS SYLLABUS S. No. Title Author 1. Broadcast Regulations: the German…

ENGLISH LITERATURE CSS SYLLABUS

ENGLISH LITERATURE CSS SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

I. Essays (10 Marks) II. Short Stories (10 Marks) III. Poetry (20 Marks) OR IV. Drama (20 Marks) V. Novels (20 Marks) OR VI. Literary Theory & Criticism (20 Marks) FPSC RECOMMENDED BOOKS List for ENGLISH LITERATURE CSS SYLLABUS S.No. Title Author 1. The basics Literary Theory. (Second edition). Routledge. Bertens, H. (2008). 2. Literary…

Best Optional Subjects for CSS 2026
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Best Optional Subjects for CSS (2026): A Practical, High-Scoring Selection Guide

Choosing optional subjects for CSS by FPSC feels… weirdly emotional. Like, you know it’s “just subjects.” But it doesn’t behave like “just subjects,” does it? It sits on your chest a little. Because one wrong combo and suddenly your study plan becomes that messy room you keep avoiding. Books everywhere. Notes half-done. Confidence leaking out…

PHILOSOPHY CSS SYLLABUS

PHILOSOPHY CSS SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

I. Introduction II. Philosophical Methods III. Epistemology IV. Ontology V. Ethics VI. Muslim Thinkers VII. Contemporary Philosophical Movements FPSC RECOMMENDED BOOKS List for PHILOSOPHY CSS SYLLABUS S. No. Title Author 1. A History of Western Philosophy Bertrand Russell 2. Philosophy: The Power of Ideas Brooke Noel Moore & Kenneth Bruder 3. Elements of Moral Philosophy…

PURE MATHEMATICS CSS SYLLABUS

PURE MATHEMATICS CSS SYLLABUS (100 MARKS)

Section–A (40 Marks) I. Modern Algebra Section–B (40 Marks) II. Calculus & Analytic Geometry Section–C (20 Marks) III. Complex Variables FPSC RECOMMENDED BOOKS List for PURE MATHEMATICS CSS SYLLABUS S. No. Title Author 1. Advanced Calculus Kaplan, W. 2. Analytic Function Theory Vol. 1 Hille, E. 3. Calculus Anton, H.; Bivens, I.; Davis, S. 4….