The UPSC Syllabus for Dogri is as given below:
| Dogri Literature Syllabus – Civil Services Mains Exam UPSC : |
| Optional Subject consists of 2 papers. Each paper is of 250 marks, making a total of 500 marks. |
| DOGRI |
| PAPER-I |
| History of Dogri Language and Literature |
| (Answers must be written in Dogri) |
| Section-A |
| History of Dogri Language |
| 1. Dogri language : Origin and development through different stages. |
| 2. Linguistic boundaries of Dogri and its dialects. |
| 3. Characteristic features of Dogri language. |
| 4. Structure of Dogri Language : |
| (a) Sound Structure : |
| Segmental : Vowels and Consonants Non-Segmental : Length, Stress, Nasalization, Tone and Juncture. |
| (b) Morphology of Dogri : |
| (i) Inflection Categories : Gender, Number, Case, Person, Tense and Voice. |
| (ii) Word Formation : use of prefixes, infixes and suffixes. |
| (iii) Vocabulary : Tatsam, tadbhav, foreign and regional. |
| (c) Sentence Structure: Major Sentence – types and their constituents, agreement and concord in Dogri syntax. 5. Dogri Language and Scripts : Dogre/Dogra Akkhar, Devanagari and Persian. |
| Section-B |
| History of Dogri Literature : |
| 1. A brief account of Pre-independence Dogri Literature : Poetry & Prose. |
| 2. Development of modern Dogri Poetry and main trends in Dogri Poetry. |
| 3. Development of Dogri short-story, main trends & prominent short-story writers. |
| 4. Development of Dogri Novel, main trends & contribution of Dogri Novelists. |
| 5. Development of Dogri Drama & contribution of prominent Playwrights. |
| 6. Development of Dogri Prose : Essays, Memoirs & Travelogues. |
| 7. An introduction to Dogri Folk literature – Folk songs, Folk tales & Ballads. |
| Paper-II |
| Textual Cristisim of Dogri Literature |
| (Answers must be written in Dogri) |
| Section-A |
| Poetry |
| 1. Azadi Paihle Di Dogri Kavita. The following poets : Devi Ditta, Lakkhu, Ganga Ram, Ramdhan, Hardutt, Pahari Gandhi Baba Kanshi Ram & Permanand Almast. |
| 2. Modern Dogri Poetry |
| Azadi Bad Di Dogri Kavita The following poets : Kishan Smailpuri, Tara Smailpuri, Mohan Lal Sapolia, Yash Sharma, K.S. Madhukar, Padma Sachdev, Jitendra Udhampuri, Charan Singh and Prakash Premi. |
| 3. Sheeraza Dogri Number 102, Ghazal Ank. The following poets : Ram Lal Sharma, Ved Pal Deep, N.D. Jamwal, Shiv Ram Deep, Ashwini Magotra and Virendra Kesar. |
| 4. Sheeraza Dogri Number 147, Ghazal Ank |
| The following poets : |
| R.N. Shastri, Jitendra Udhampuri, Champa Sharma and Darshan Darshi. |
| 5. Ramayan (Epic) by Shambhu Nath Sharma (upto Ayodhya Kand) |
| 6. Veer Gulab (Khand Kavya) by Dinoo Bhai Pant. |
| Section-B |
| Prose |
| 1. Ajakani Dogri Kahani |
| The following short story writers : |
| Madan Mohan Sharma, Narendra Khajuria and B.P. Sathe. |
| 2. Ajakani Dogri Kahani Part-II |
| The following Short Story writters : |
| Ved Rahi, Narsingh Dev Jamwal, Om Goswami, Chhattrapal, Lalit Magotra, Chaman Arora and Ratan |
| Kesar. |
| 3. Khatha Kunj Bhag II |
| The following Story writters : |
| Om Vidyarthi, Champa Sharma and Krishan Sharma |
| 4. Meel Patthar (collection of short stories) by Bandhu Sharma |
| 5. Kaiddi (Novel) by Desh Bandhu Dogra Nutan |
| 6. Nanga Rukkh (Novel) by O.P. Sharma Sarathi. |
| 7. Nayaan (Drama) by Mohan Singh. |
| 8. Satrang (A collection of one act plays) The following pay wrights : Vishwa Nath Khajuria, Ram Nath Shastri, Jitendra Sharma, Lalit Magotra and Madan Mohan Sharma. |
| 9. Dogri Lalit Nibandh |
| The following authors : |
| Vishwa Nath Khajuria, Narayan Mishra, Balkrishan Shastri, Shiv Nath, Shyam Lal Sharma, Lakshmi Narayan, |
| D.C. Prashant, Ved Ghai, Kunwar Viyogi. |
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