UPSC CSE Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude

💡 Ethics & Integrity Dashboard

Human Interface & Ethics

• Meaning of Human Interface
• Ethics in Human Interaction
• Ethical Behaviour in Personal & Social Life
• Ethics in Decision-Making
• Moral Sensitivity

Explore Now

Dimensions & Consequences

• Dimensions of Ethics
• Determinants of Ethical Behaviour
• Ethical Decision-Making Process
• Consequences of Actions
• Ethics in Human Actions

Explore Now

Private & Public Relationships

• Ethics in Personal Relationships
• Ethics in Public Life
• Conflict of Interest
• Professional Ethics
• Balancing Private & Public Life

Explore Now

Family, Society & Education

• Family as the First Moral School
• Social Institutions & Value Formation
• Educational Institutions & Ethics
• Role of Teachers & Mentors
• Ethical Socialisation

Explore Now

Values from Leaders

• Human Values: Meaning & Importance
• Teachings of Great Teachers
• Moral Lessons from Administrators
• Social Reformers & Ethical Leadership
• Relevance for Civil Servants

Explore Now

Attitude – Concept & Structure

• Meaning of Attitude
• Components: Cognitive, Affective, Behavioural
• Functions of Attitude
• Formation of Attitude
• Attitude Change

Explore Now

Attitude, Thought & Behaviour

• Relationship: Attitude and Behaviour
• Cognitive Dissonance
• Moral & Political Attitudes
• Social Attitudes
• Ethical Implications

Explore Now

Social Influence & Persuasion

• Social Influence: Meaning
• Persuasion Techniques
• Authority & Conformity
• Ethical Persuasion
• Administrative Relevance

Explore Now

Emotional Intelligence (EI)

• Concept of Emotional Intelligence
• Components of EI
• EI vs IQ
• EI in Leadership
• EI in Governance

Explore Now

Aptitude & Foundational Values

• Aptitude and Ethical Competence
• Integrity & Impartiality
• Non-Partisanship & Objectivity
• Dedication to Public Service
• Compassion & Tolerance for Weaker Sections

Explore Now

Probity in Governance

• Meaning & Essence of Probity
• Philosophical Basis of Probity
• Ethical Governance
• Public Trust
• Transparency & Accountability

Explore Now

Public Service & Delivery

• Concept of Public Service
• Quality of Service Delivery
• Work Culture in Administration
• Citizen-Centric Governance
• Ethical Challenges in Service Delivery

Explore Now

Transparency & RTI

• Right to Information (RTI)
• Information Sharing in Government
• Open Governance
• Ethical Use of Information
• Challenges in Transparency

Explore Now

Codes & Charters

• Codes of Ethics & Conduct
• Citizen’s Charter
• Ethical Compliance Mechanisms
• Institutional Integrity Systems
• Ethical Frameworks

Explore Now

Public Funds & Corruption

• Ethical Use of Public Resources
• Financial Probity
• Challenges of Corruption
• Accountability Mechanisms
• Anti-Corruption Measures

Explore Now

Ethical Dilemmas

• Nature of Ethical Dilemmas
• Public vs Private Interest
• Administrative Dilemmas
• Ethical Decision Frameworks
• Case Examples

Explore Now

Sources of Guidance

• Laws, Rules & Regulations
• Institutional Ethics
• Role of Conscience
• Moral Reasoning
• Ethical Conflict Resolution

Explore Now

Global & Corporate Ethics

• Ethical Issues in International Relations
• Ethics in Foreign Funding
• Corporate Governance
• Business Ethics
• Global Ethical Standards

Explore Now

Strengthening Governance

• Accountability Mechanisms
• Ethical Leadership
• Strengthening Moral Values
• Institutional Reforms
• Role of Civil Servants

Explore Now

Case Studies

• Case Studies on Attitude
• Case Studies on Probity
• Case Studies on Corruption
• Case Studies on Governance
• Case Studies on Moral Courage

Explore Now