CSS Public Administration
CEPI’s Public Administration course offers systematic and exam-oriented coverage of administrative concepts, organizational theories, public policy, financial management, human-resource management and administrative law. With special emphasis on Pakistan, the course examines civil service, local governance, administrative reforms, accountability and the role of public administration in national development.
Sections
9
Lectures
29
Access
Paid
What You Will Learn
CEPI’s Public Administration Experience
Administrative Foundations & Theories
Understand the role, scope and core values of public administration, including efficiency, equity, fairness, responsiveness and the rule of law. Study traditional public administration, New Public Management, New Public Service, governance approaches, bureaucracy, scientific management and human-relations theory.
Public Policy, Budgeting & Human Resources
Learn strategic planning, policy analysis, implementation and programme evaluation. Examine public-sector budgeting, audit and accounting, performance and outcome-based budgeting, merit-based recruitment, human-resource management and administrative law.
Civil Service & Local Governance in Pakistan
Study the historical development, structure and reform of Pakistan’s civil service and its role in good governance. Explore provincial administration, secretariats, district governments, post-devolution arrangements and the challenges confronting local governance.
Reforms, Accountability & Development
Examine decentralization, privatization, regulation, partnerships and administrative reform in Pakistan. Understand public accountability, corruption control, citizen participation, legislative and judicial oversight, and the changing role of public administration in development.
Instructors
Learn from CEPI faculty
Dr Noor ul Ain Khan
CSS-2025 (PAAS), CSS/PMS Mentor
Course Content
Sections and lecture breakdown.
Orientation Class
Foundation of Public Administration
Theories, Practice and Core Values
Traditional Public Management
New Public Management
The New Public Service
Islamic Concept of Public Administration
Historical Roost of Public Administration in Pakistan
Bureaucracy, Scientific management, The Human Relations
Leadership and Motivation
Network Governance and Strategic Management
Organizational Principles
Public Policy
Architects of the State
The Anatomy of Budgeting
Performance Based Budgeting
Program Budgeting Overview
Zero-Based Budgeting
Outcome Based Budgeting
Planning and Budgeting in Pakistan
Management and Organizational Systems
Administrative Law
The Core of Public Management
Evolution of Civil Services
Governance Structure of Provincial Administration (Part 1)
Governance Structure of Provincial Administration (Part 2)
The Art of Administrative Reform
The Balance of Power: Regulations and Deregulations
Bureaucracy in Balance