Personnel and FinancialAdministration

Paper Code: 
CPAD301
Credits: 
06
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The students will get clarity about Public Personnell administration and nuances of Financial Administratioin,

Course Outcomes: 

CO 1. Generate Conceptual clarity re. Public Personnel Administration, its issues, career systems and other terms covering various aspects of personnel administration.

CO 2. Develop understanding of the Public personnel system of the Indian Republic.

CO 3. Develop knowledge of various aspects of Public Financial Administration in general and in the Indian context in particular.

CO 4. Develop understanding Public budgeting, Public financial institutions and financial resource mobilization strategies in the Indian context.

CO 5. Critically evaluate the role of

Comptroller and Auditor General in a public financial administration.

Class Lectures students-teacher interactions, group discussion, quiz,

seminar and assignment Self learning assignments, question preparation

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects
 

 

18.00
Unit I: 
Concept and HR
  • Personnel Administration – Meaning, Nature, and Scope.
  •  (concept of HRM/ HRD)
  • Historical Development of Civil Services in India
  • UPSC: composition and Functions

 

 

18.00
Unit II: 
Basic concepts of Personnel administration
  • Concepts of Classification, Recruitment, Training, and Promotion                                     
  • Structure, Classification, and Recruitment of Indian Civil Services.
  • Training of Indian Civil Services (with special reference to Training of I.A.S. and I.P.S.)

 

 

Unit III: 
Budgeting
  • Meaning and Types of Budget.
  • Concept of Gender Budgeting and Green Budgeting
  • Budget Formulation, Enactment, and Execution in India.

 

 

Unit IV: 
Accounting and Auditing
  • Accounting and Auditing: objectives and types.
  • Supreme Audit Authority of India
  • Role of Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
  • Controller General of Accounts

 

 

Unit V: 
Financial Control
  • Legislative control over Finance.
  • Working of various Committees:
  • Estimates Committee,
  • Public Accounts Committee,
  • Committee on Public Undertakings

 

 

Essential Readings: 

·         Arora, Ramesh K. and Goyal, Rajni (2023) Indian Public Administration: Institutions and Issues, Third Edition (Revised). New Age International Publishers: New Delhi

·       Bhayana, S S and Singh S (2016) Public Personnel and Financial Administration (4th Edition). New Academics: Jalandhar

·       Davar, Rustom S (2008) Personnel Management and Industrial Relations in India (2nd Edition).Vikas Publishing House: New Delhi

·       Second      Administrative            Reforms          Commission    (2010)      Refurbishing   of Personnel Administration - Scaling New Heights - 10th Report. Government of India: New Delhi

·       Stahl, O Glenn (1971) Public Personnel Administration (6th Edition). Oxford and IBH Publishing : New Delhi

·       Chand, P (2010) Control of Public Expenditure in India (2ndEdition). Allied Publishers: New Delhi.

·       Chand, P (2010). Performance Budgeting (2ndEdition). Allied Publishers: New Delhi.

·       Gupta, B N (2006) Indian Federal Finance and Budgetary Policy. Chaitanya Publishing House: Allahabad

·       Indian Administrative Reforms Commission (1969) Report on Centre-State Relations. Manager of Publications, Government of India, New Delhi.

·       Indian Administrative Reforms Commission (1969) Report on Finance, Accounts and Audit. Manager of Publications, Government of India, New Delhi.

·       Indian Administrative Reforms Commission (1969) Report on Financial Administration. Manager of Publications, Government of India, New Delhi

·       Indian Institute of Public Administration (1983) Indian Journal of Public Administration, Special Number on Administrative Accountability, Vol. XXIX, No. 3

·       Khan, Aman and Hildreth, W Bartley (2003) Case Studies in Public Budgeting and Financial  Management, Revised and Expanded (2nd Edition). Routledge: New York

·       Lall, G S (1979) Public Finance and Financial Administration in India. HPJ Kapoor: New Delhi

·       Mahajan, Sanjeev Kumar and Mahajan, Anupama Puri (2014) Financial Administration in India. PHI Learning : New Delhi

·       Rabin, Jack and Stevens, Glenn L (2001) Handbook of Fiscal Policy (1st Edition). Routledge: London

·       Sury, M M (1990) Government Budgeting in India. Commonwealth Publishers: New Delhi

Thavaraj, M J K (2001) Financial Administration in India (6th Edition). Sultan

References: 

Suggested Readings:

  • Frank, Howard A (2006) Public Financial Management (1st Edition). CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group: New York .
  • Flippo, Edwin B (2008) Principles of Personnel Management (4th Edition). McGraw Hill: Kogakusha
  • Rabin, Jack; Vocino, Thomas; Hildreth, W Bartley; and Miller, J Gerald (2008) Handbook of Public Personnel Administration. Taylor & Francis: United Kingdom
  • Pigors, Paul and Myers, Charles A (1969) Personnel Administration: A Point of View and a Method ( 6th Edition). McGraw Hill: New York
  • Sarkaria Commission (1988) Report of the Commission on Centre-State Relations. Government of India: New Delhi. Available on: interstatecouncil.nic.in/report-of-the- sarkaria-commission/ sarkaria commission report .
  • Koontz, H and O’Donnell, Cyril (2008) Principles of Management (5th Edition). McGraw Hill: Saxena, A P (2010) Training and Development in Government. Indian Institute of Public Administration: New Delhi
  • Banerjee Chandrashekharan, (2004). Renewing Governance : Issues and Options, Tata McGraw Hill.
  • Alka Dhameja, (2003). Cotemporary Debates in Public Administration, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.

 

e-Resources-

 

Journals-

  • The American Review of Public Administration
  • Administration & Society
  • Public Policy and Administration
  • Public Administration Review
  • Indian Journal of Public Administration
  • Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory
  • Journal of Organizational Behavior

 

 

 

 

Academic Session: 
2023-24
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