Pre - Syllabus - Importance Based - Science & Technology
Pre - Syllabus - Importance Based - Science & Technology
IASment 
· Indian Space Program (13-15)
o Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Missions (9-11)
o Satellite Launch Vehicles (5-7)
o Navigation Systems (5-7)
· International Space Initiatives (5-7)
o NASA Missions (1-3)
o SpaceX and Private Players (1-3)
o Global Navigation Satellite Systems (1-3)
· Genetic Technologies (11-13)
o CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing (5-7)
§ Mechanism and Applications
§ Ethical Concerns
o GM Crops and GMOs (5-7)
§ Bt Cotton, Bt Brinjal
§ Regulatory Framework in India
· Biotechnology Applications (7-9)
o Vaccines and Immunization (5-7)
§ mRNA Vaccines
§ COVID-19 Vaccines
o Bioinformatics (1-3)
§ Genome Sequencing
§ Data Analysis Tools
· Cloning and Stem Cells (3-5)
o Therapeutic Cloning (1-3)
o Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) (1-3)
· Digital Technologies (11-13)
o Artificial Intelligence (AI) (5-7)
§ Machine Learning
§ Neural Networks
§ Applications in Various Sectors
o Blockchain Technology (5-7)
§ Cryptocurrencies
§ Smart Contracts
o Internet of Things (IoT) (3-5)
§ Smart Devices
§ Industrial Applications
· Cybersecurity (7-9)
o Threats and Vulnerabilities (3-5)
§ Malware, Phishing, Ransomware
o Cyber Laws and Policies (3-5)
§ IT Act, 2000 and Amendments
§ Personal Data Protection Bill
· Quantum Computing (3-5)
o Quantum Bits (Qubits) (1-3)
o Quantum Supremacy (1-3)
§ Potential Applications
· Diseases and Outbreaks (9-11)
o Infectious Diseases (5-7)
§ COVID-19
§ Zika, Ebola, Nipah Virus
o Non-Communicable Diseases (1-3)
§ Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases
· Medical Technologies (7-9)
o Telemedicine (1-3)
§ eSanjeevani Platform
o Biopharmaceuticals (3-5)
§ Biosimilars
§ Monoclonal Antibodies
· National Health Programs (5-7)
o Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (3-5)
o National Health Mission (1-3)
· Basics of Nanotechnology (3-5)
o Nanomaterials (1-3)
§ Carbon Nanotubes
§ Graphene
o Applications (3-5)
§ Medicine, Electronics, Energy
· Risks and Regulations (1-3)
o Environmental Impact (1-3)
o Safety Guidelines (1-3)
· Nuclear Energy (7-9)
o Nuclear Reactors in India (5-7)
§ Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR)
§ Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR)
o Nuclear Fuel Cycle (3-5)
§ Uranium Mining
§ Reprocessing
· Nuclear Safety and Policies (3-5)
o Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) (1-3)
o International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (1-3)
· Industrial Automation (3-5)
o Robotics in Manufacturing (1-3)
o Industry 4.0 (1-3)
· Drones and UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) (3-5)
o Applications (1-3)
§ Agriculture, Surveillance
o Regulatory Framework (1-3)
§ Drone Rules, 2021
· Scientific Institutions and Research (7-9)
o Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) (3-5)
o Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) (3-5)
· Nobel Laureates from India (1-3)
o Contributions and Fields (1-3)
· Advanced Materials (1-3)
o Metamaterials (1-3)
o Superconductors (1-3)
· Patents and Trademarks (1-3)
o Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) (1-3)
· Geographical Indications (GI Tags) (3-5)
o Indian Products with GI Tags (3-5)
· Renewable Energy Technologies (3-5)
o Solar and Wind Technologies (3-5)
o Biofuels and Biomass (1-3)
· Waste Management Technologies (1-3)
o E-waste Management (1-3)
o Plastic Recycling Innovations (1-3)
· Deep Ocean Mission (1-3)
o Objectives and Components (1-3)
· Blue Economy Initiatives (1-3)
· Precision Farming (1-3)
o Use of Drones and Sensors (1-3)
· GM Crops in Agriculture (3-5)
o Regulatory Issues (1-3)
o Ethical Concerns (1-3)
· Astronomy and Astrophysics (1-3)
o Black Holes, Neutron Stars (1-3)
· Gravitational Waves (1-3)
o LIGO Project (1-3)
· Weather Prediction Technologies (1-3)
o Doppler Radars (1-3)
· Climate Modelling (1-3)
o Earth System Models (1-3)
· National Policy on Science, Technology and Innovation (1-3)
· Initiatives like Make in India, Startup India (3-5)
