⦁ Current Affairs – Karnataka current affairs, National and International Importance on current events, persons in news, India and Karnataka Budget Highlights, Karnataka economic survey, India economic survey, Schemes in Karnataka and India.
⦁ Humanities – History of India: Indian Modern history, Indian ancient History, Indian Medieval history. – Emphasis shall be on the broad general understanding of the subject in its social, economic, cultural and political aspects with a focus on Indian national movement with special emphasis on Karnataka History: Karnataka modern History, Karnataka medieval History, Karnataka Ancient history.
⦁ Geography – World Geography and Geography of India with a focus on Karnataka Geography.
⦁ Indian Polity and economy – The country’s political system, rural development, planning and economic reforms in India‐ sustainable development, poverty alleviation, demographics, social sector initiatives etc., Karnataka economics , Indian economy

⦁ Current Affairs – Karnataka Budget Highlights, Karnataka economic survey, India economic survey, Schemes in Karnataka and India. Karnataka Government programme
⦁ General Science and Technology – Environmental science & Ecology‐contemporary developments in science and technology and their implications including matters of everyday observations and experience, as may be expected of a well-educated person who has not made a   special study of any scientific discipline general issues on Health, environmentalecology, biodiversity and climate change that do not require subject specialization
⦁ General Mental Ability – Comprehension, Logical reasoning, and Analytical ability, Decision making, problem-solving, Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, the order   of magnitude etc.,) and data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc.