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CSS Gender Studies Past Papers

11 CSS Gender Studies papers from 2016 to 2026, as text, each with its instructions, questions and marks as FPSC printed them.

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About the paper

CSS Gender Studies is an optional paper in Group V of the CSS written exam, worth 100 marks. The 2026 paper allowed 3 hours. The 11 papers here, 2016 to 2026, set 77 questions between them.

Topics in the syllabus

  • Introduction to Gender Studies
  • Social Construction of Gender
  • Feminist Theories and Practice
  • Feminist Movements
  • Gender and Development
  • Status of Women in Pakistan
  • Gender and Governance
  • Gender Based Violence
  • Case Studies of