Structure of NITI Aayog
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- Paper 1 | Reasoning Test: Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Data Sufficiency, Syllogisms, Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Seating Arrangements, Blood Relations, Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Venn Diagram, Analogy, Ranking, Order and Sequence, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Selection Decision Table (Decision Making), Logical Sequence Of Words, Cubes & Dices, Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Calendar, Alphabet and Word Tests, Numerical Reasoning, Number System, Averages, Mixtures and Alligation, Percentages, Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Patterns in Two-Dimensional Figures, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Direction Sense, Algebra, Logical Deduction and Induction, Syllogisms and Venn Diagrams, Critical Reasoning, Order, Ranking and Sequence, Reading Comprehension, Profit, Loss and Discount, Constraint Puzzles, Speed, Time and Distance, Traverse Surveying, Ratio and Proportion, Time and Work, Mensuration, Permutations and Combinations, Clocks and Calendars, Data Interpretation, Assembling and Grouping of Shapes, Transformation of Shapes, Three-Dimensional Patterns and Visualization, Cubes and Dice, Vocabulary, Blood Relations, Data Sufficiency
- Paper 1 | Numerical Analysis: Number System, HCF LCM, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Average, Sequence and Series (Series), Powers and Exponents (Surds and Indices), Algebra, Statistics, Data Interpretation, Mental Ability, Arithmetic, Logarithm, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Speed Time and Distance, Mixture and Alligation, Mensuration and Geometry, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Sequences and Series, Powers, Surds and Logarithms, Subject-Verb Agreement, Sentence Completion, Geometry, Sentence Structure and Correction, Data Sufficiency, Trigonometry, Measurement and Quantity Take-Off, Signal Space and Optimum Detection, Probability, Statistics, Algebra, Time and Work, Speed, Time and Distance, Data Interpretation, Graph Theory, Combinatorics
- Paper 1 | General Knowledge: State Wise GK, History, Geography, GK- Current Affairs, Static General Knowledge, Polity, Indian Economy
- Paper 1 | DBMS: Basics of DBMS, ER Diagram, Relational Model & Functional Dependencies, Keys & Integrity Constraints, Normalization (1NF - BCNF), Decomposition Properties & 4NF, File Organization & Indexing, Relational Algebra, SQL, Transaction Management, Concurrency Control, Relational Calculus, Database Security & Authorization, Database Recovery
- Paper 1 | Data Communication & Network: Introduction to CN, Data Communication, DLL: Access Control, DLL: Flow Control, DLL: Error Control, DLL: Framing, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Net Layer:Routing Protocol, Transport Layer Services, TL: Congestion & UDP, Application Layer, Network Security, Security in Mobile and Wireless Computing, Input Output Organisation, File Management, Hardware Basics, Terms & Abbreviations, Protocols & Services, Network Access Technologies, Cyber Safety and Security, Basics of COA
- Paper 2 | System Analysis & Design: Fundamentals of Systems and Information Systems, SDLC and Development Approaches, Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Software Requirements and Quality Assurance, Software Documentation and Software Requirements Specification (SRS), SDD and Quality Assurance, Software Design, Estimation and Metrics, Software Testing, Software Maintenance and Configuration Management, Security, Risk Management & Maintenance, extras
- Paper 2 | Programming Language (Java): Java Fundamentals, OOPS with Java, Array, String, IO & References, Generic & Collections, Multithreading, Java, Miscellaneous, Control Flow, OOPS with C++, Stack, C Fundamentals, Arrays & Pointers, Object Oriented Technology, Control Flow & Looping, Introduction to Python
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This educational video provides a detailed lecture on the structure and key facts of NITI Aayog. The instructor begins by breaking down the organizational hierarchy into five main components: the Chairman, Governing Council, Regional Council, Special Invitees, and the Full-time Organizational Framework. He then transitions to general institutional facts, discussing its establishment date, non-statutory nature, and advisory objectives. The lecture concludes by identifying key personnel, including the Prime Minister, Vice Chairman, and CEO, with specific appointment dates.
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0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00
The instructor introduces the 'Structure of NITI Aayog' using a flowchart slide. He details five components: 1) Chairman (Prime Minister, Ex-officio), 2) Governing Council (PM, Chief Ministers, Lt. Governors), 3) Regional Council (2+ states/UTs), 4) Special Invitees (Specialists invited by PM), and 5) Full-time Organizational Framework (Vice Chairman, CEO, Secretariat, Part-time members). He points to specific text on the screen explaining the composition of each body, emphasizing the Prime Minister's role as the Chairman and the inclusion of state representatives in the councils.
2:00 – 4:53 02:00-04:53
The slide changes to 'National Institution for Transforming India'. The instructor explains the establishment date (1 January 2015) and nature (non-statutory, non-constitutional, think tank, advisory body). He highlights the objective: advising the Center and States on long-term policy based on cooperative federalism. He displays photos of Narendra Modi, Arvind Panagariya (Vice Chairman, appointed 1 May 2022), and B.V.R. Subrahmanyam (CEO, appointed 25 February 2023). A table at the bottom lists other members like Vijay Kumar Swarup and Ramesh Chand, concluding the overview of the institution's leadership.
The video systematically builds understanding of NITI Aayog by first establishing its structural framework and then defining its institutional identity. The initial focus on the Governing and Regional Councils highlights the cooperative federalism aspect, while the later section on key personnel and establishment dates provides concrete historical and leadership context. This progression from organizational mechanics to specific facts ensures a comprehensive revision of the topic.

