Synopsis Indian Administration as a paper is being taught at the graduate and postgraduate level in Public administration syllabus in almost all the Indian Universities. The various courses conducted by Public Administration institutions at the Central and State level too have been considered in respect of their syllabus, course contents and requirements. Thus the material presented here would be of interest as well as great use to the students of Public Administration. This book has been especially designed for UGC-NET Examination, M.A.. (Public Administration) and other competitive examinations conducted by UPSC and Public Service Commission of various States. This book deals with the topics like – Administrative Legacies at the time of Independence – Civil Services; District and Revenue Administration; Organisation of Government of Centre and State Level; Organisation of Secretariat, Ministers and Departments; Personnel Administration – Classification of Services, Recruitment, UPSC, State Public Service Commission, Training, Promotion, Discipline, Morale, Employer-Employee Relations; Financial Administration; Formulation of Plans, Planning Commission, National Development council Centre-State Relations; Control over Administration Legislative, Executive and Judicial ; District Administration, Role of District Collector, Local Government – rural and Urban; Role of District Collector, Local Government – Rural and Urban; Panchayati Raj Institutions; Citizens and Administration; Deligated Legislation; Administrative Adjudication; and Administrative Reforms.