Assamese is an optional subject in the APSC Mains examination. The examination consists of two papers. Paper I consists of Poetry and Text and Paper II consists of Novel and short stories. Find below the complete syllabus for both papers.
Assamese syllabus for APSC Assam Civil Service Main Examination
PAPER-I
A. Poetry:
| 1 | Citrakutar Citra | Madhava Kandali |
| 2 | Nandotsav | Sankaradeva |
| 3 | Tezare Kamalapati Jaya Jaya Rama Raghova | Madhavadeva |
| 4 | Maya Ayodhyar Sristi | Durgevara |
| 5 | Dhritarastra Bidur Sanbad | Rama Sarasvati |
| 6 | Bahular Nritya | Narayandev |
| 7 | Citralekhar Patnirman | Pitambar Kavi |
| 8 | Purnimar Ratilaica | Kamalakanta Bhattacharya |
| 9 | Niyar | Chandrakumar Agarwala |
| 10 | GarhaKarimak Jaharudhar | Ambikagiri Roychoudhury |
| 11 | Palas | Navakanta Barua |
| 12 | Mamatar Cithi | Hem Barua |
| 13 | Mordes | Hiren Bhattacharya |
| 14 | Priyatomar Soundwarya | Lakshminath Bezbarua |
B. Text : Snatakar Kavya Prabha (Guwahati University)
Recommended Books:
- Sarma, S.N., Asamiya Natya Sahitya.
- Bhattacharya H. Asamiya Natya Sahityar Jilingani.
- Barua S. Natak aru Obhinoy Prasangaa.
- Goswami T. Sahitya Alochana.
- Hudson: Introduction to literature.
- Prakashan Parishad :
- Nicoll, Theory of Drama
i. Lakshmi Nath Bezbarua
ii. Padmanath Gohain Barua
PAPER-II
Novels and Short Stories
