PRINCIPAL
Federal Public Service Commission
Exam Details
| Exam Name | PRINCIPAL |
| Conducting Body | Federal Public Service Commission |
| Total Time | 100 minutes |
| Total Marks | 100.00 marks |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 per wrong answer |
Prepare for Success
Choose your preferred way to prepare for the PRINCIPAL.
Syllabus Details
Minimum Qualification & Experience:
i. Second Class or Grade ‘C’ Master’s degree / Bachelor’s degree
(4 years duration) with Second Class or Grade ‘C’ M.Ed / B.Ed.
(Hons) or equivalent qualification from a University recognized by
HEC. Requirement of M.Ed / B.Ed. (Hons) is exempted for those
having Master’s / M.Phil / Ph.D. degree in Education.
ii. Twelve (12) years post qualification experience in Teaching and
Administration in a recognized Educational Institution
Max Marks: 200 Qualifying Standard: 50%
(Note: Negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer)
Part-I: 100 Marks (MCQ)
I. English (50 Marks)
Comprehension
Grammar Usage
Vocabulary
Sentence Structuring
Sentence Correction
Grouping of Words
Pairs of Words
Idiomatic Phrases
Synonyms/ Antonyms
Translation
II. Teaching Methodology (50 Marks)
Teaching Methodology
Elements of Curriculum.
Curriculum Development Process:
Classroom Communication
Classroom Assessment and Evaluation
Types of Test and characteristics of a Good Test
Research Instruments
Part-II (Professional): 100 Marks (MCQ)
I. Foundation of Education
Educational Process
Role of education in Nation Building, National cohesion and integration, Character
building, Human resource development, World peace and prosperity
Philosophical Foundations of Education
Psychological Foundation of Education
Sociological Foundations of Education
Islamic Concept Education
Process of Development of Test books and National Textbook Policy
II. Process of Teaching and Teaching Strategies
Process of Classroom Communication
Factors affecting Classroom Communication
Barriers to Classroom Communications
Use of Instructional Materials and Media
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
III. Education Assessment and Evaluation
Concept of Classroom Assessment and Evaluation
Distinction between Assessment, Evaluation and Measurement
Approaches to Evaluation: Formative Evaluation; Summative Evaluation
Types of Test: Essay Type; Objective Type: Multiple Choice, True-False Items,
Matching Type; Principles of Construction of these Test
Achievement Test
Standardized Tests
Characteristics of a Good Test: Validity, Reliability, Objectivity, Usability
IV. Education Administration and Supervision
The Concept of Administration
Educational Planning and Organization in Pakistan
Approaches to Educational Administration: Democratic; Authoritarian; Laissez-faire
Function of Administration
Educational Supervision
Agencies and Organizations promoting Education in Pakistan
V. Human Resource and Financial Management
Definition, Significance and Scope of Human Resource Management; Organization—
Types of Organization, Theory of Organization, Principles of Organization, Organization
of the Federal and Provincial Governments, Public Sector Enterprises; Approaches to
Human Resource Management. Personnel Administration—Tools of Personnel
Management: Selection, Training, Promotion, Compensation, Discipline;
Communication, Communication Channels and Principles of Public Relations; Human
Behaviour and Organizations Administration.—Elements of Financial Administration,
VI. Information Technology and MS Office
Fundamentals of Computer: CPU, Memory Devices, Types of Computers,
Characteristics of Computer and related material; Application Software: Microsoft Word,
Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Excel; Search Engines, Web Design, Email, Internet
Surfing, Social Networking (Facebook, Twitter, etc); General Introduction to Virus and
Antivirus utilities; Programming Languages
Leaderboard
| Rank | User | Avg Score | Best Score | Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |