CSS exam syllabus 2025
CSS Complete Syllabus 2025
Compulsory Subjects (600 Marks)
- English Essays
- English (Precise and Composition)
- General Science & Ability
- Current Affairs
- Pakistan Affairs
- Islamic Studies OR Comparative Study of Major Religions (For Non-Muslims)
Optional Subjects (600 Marks)
Group I: (To Select one subject of (200 Marks) only)
Group II: (To Select one subject of (100 Marks) only)
Group III: (To Select one subject of (100 Marks) only)
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
- Governance & Public Policies
- Town Planning & Urban Management
Group IV: (To Select one subject of (100 Marks) only)
- History of Pakistan & India
- Islamic History & Culture
- British History
- European History
- History of USA
Group V: (To Select one subject of (100 Marks) only)
- Gender Studies
- Environmental Sciences
- Agriculture & Forestry
- Botany
- Zoology
- English Literature
- Urdu Literature
Group VI: (To Select one subject of (100 Marks) only)
- Law
- Constitutional Law
- International Law
- Muslim Law & Jurisprudence
- Mercantile Law
- Criminology
- Philosophy
Group VII: (To Select one subject of (100 Marks) only)
- Journalism & Mass Communication
- Psychology
- Geography
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Punjabi
- Sindhi
- Pashto
- Balochi
- Persian
- Arabic