Syllabus is vast as it depends on the course you are applying for. Some of the topics of subjects are:
General Studies:
Science and Society
Contemporary Problems of Indian Society
Cultural Heritage of India
India’s Freedom Struggle
Constitutional Values
Human Rights
History:
The Story of the First Cities: Harappan Archaeology
Political and Economic History: How Inscriptions tell a story
Social Histories: Using the Mahabharata
A History of Buddhism: Sanchi Stupa
Agrarian Relations: The Ain-i- Akbari
The Mughal Court: Reconstructing Histories through Chronicles
New Architecture: Hampi
Religious Histories: The Bhakti-Sufi tradition
Medieval Society Through Travellers' Accounts
Colonialism and-Rural Society: Evidence from Official Reports
Representations of 1857
Colonialism and Indian Towns: Town Plans and Municipal Reports
Mahatma Gandhi through Contemporary Eyes
Partition through Oral Sources
The Making of the Constitution