General Studies Paper II (CSAT) · Subtopic
Communication process
Official syllabus
Interpersonal skills including communication skills;
UPSC CSE 2026 notification
What this covers
Communication succeeds only when the recipient understands the intended meaning, not merely when a message is sent. Channel, wording, context and feedback can each alter interpretation.
Key ideas
- sender
- message
- channel
- interpretation
- feedback