Why Choose Public Administration as an Optional

UPSC is the most prestigious exam in India every year more than 10 lakh students apply for the exam and only less than 1000 find their names in the coveted list of the final selection.

In the creation of merit, the marks of mains and interviews are counted. Thus good writing skills and command of the subject are extremely important. The role of optional cannot be emphasised enough. Every topper talks about the benefit of a good hold on your optional as the syllabus of the optional is already known and is comparatively limited when compared to the GS papers.

The “public administration optional” has become quite popular among UPSC aspirants. The success rate of Public Administration Optional was around 10.2% in 2017, and 10.5% in 2016, which is one of the highest, which makes public administration the best optional to go for, as the sole aim is to achieve as high marks as possible.

Why public administration is the best optional subject-

Short Syllabus– This is one of the major reasons for the popularity of the public administration optional. The public administration optional syllabus is very short and concise and can be completed in a short span of 2-3 months. A short syllabus of optional makes it easy to have multiple revisions and ensures you have sufficient time to study for GS.

Availability of Materials– The markets are flooded with the “books of public administration optional” and notes of various public administration optional coaching classes. One can access the study material of Synergy IAS, available for free on their website, these notes are prepared under the guidance of M.K Mohanty sir and Ashutosh Pandey Sir. They give one of the best selection rates every year.

No Background is Needed– Anyone can opt for public administration optional because of its easy and general concepts, one does not need to have an academic background in the subject. A good level of understanding is sufficient to ace the subject as it deals with the governance and administration which everyone is aware of to some extent.

Good Guidance– For the aspirants who do not have an academic background in public administration, it is important that they prepare under good and reliable guidance. Synergy IAS is the best public administration optional coaching when it comes to public administration optional in Delhi. The benefit of choosing public administration is that the students who cannot leave their home town can also avail good guidance in public administration through online programmes, Synergy IAS provides online public administration optional classes as well along with doubt clearing sessions.

Scoring– It is easy to score well in the subject as the syllabus is comparatively concise and easier as compared to other optional subjects, which makes it easier for the candidate to put forward good and precise answers to the questions in a real exam.

Overlapping Topics– The public administration optional does not only help in optional but also in other papers like some topics of GS paper 2, 3 and 4 can be covered in paper 2 of the public administration optional, it also helps in essay writing as each topic of essay needs to be answered from many perspective and administration and governance can be one of those, and also sometimes the entire topic of the essay can be covered from the content that you study under public administration optional. This large scale of overlapping makes public administration the best optional subject for the UPSC exam.

Presentation– As it has been mentioned many times by toppers and by faculties, the importance of diagrams and flow charts is immense in answer writing as it makes your answer more expressive and presentable thus giving you brownie points over others. The topics of public administration are such, that it is very easy to express the answer through flow charts and other diagrams.

Test Series– There is a huge variety of public administration optional test series available for mains exam. Solving test series throughout your preparation is very important as it tells you where you lack and gives you scope to improve yourself so that you do not commit the same mistakes in a real exam. Going for a good public administration test series is important so that you get to know your weak areas. The test series of Synergy IAS is very good as they have a team of experts who frame questions under the guidance of the faculty M.K Mohanty Sir and Ashutosh Pandey Sir. The evaluation is also done very properly and the answer sheets are checked twice to give the best feedback to every candidate.

Thus if you are planning to appear for the next UPSC exam and are still confused about optional, then Public Administration is the best choice because of the above-mentioned pros. To score well you must join a good public administration optional coaching institute with a good record of success. Synergy IAS is the “best coaching in Delhi for Public Administration“, we cover the syllabus very comprehensively in easy language so that a fresher can feel comfortable too, the notes provided are well researched, and we have been giving good results year after year due to our hard work that we put in for every aspirant.