Kerala PSC

About Kerala PSC

Kerala PSC, also known as Kerala Public Service Commission, is a constitutional body that appoints candidates for civil service jobs in Kerala....

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About Kerala PSC

Kerala PSC, also known as Kerala Public Service Commission, is a constitutional body that appoints candidates for civil service jobs in Kerala.

Kerala PSC

Kerala PSC, also known as Kerala Public Service Commission, is a constitutional body that appoints candidates for civil service jobs in Kerala. Candidates can appear in Kerala Public Service Commission exam or Kerala PSC exam for the posts of Civil Police Officer, Inspecting Assistant, Office Superintendent, Lecturer, Staff Nurse, Junior Food Instructor, Livestock Inspector, Engineering Assistant, Junior Health Inspector, Scientific Officer (physics, chemistry, biology), and Theatre Technician among others.

The commission is bound to advise the government on matters related to civil services according to Article 320 (3) of the Indian Constitution. The headquarters of the Kerala Public Service Commission is at Thulasi Hills at Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram. The authoritative body has three regional offices as well, located in Kollam, Kozhikode, and Ernakulam.

Notifications

12th Level

Here is everything that you need to know about the 12th level exams of Kerala PSC. You will come to know about eligibility criteria and important exam dates.

Cut-Off List

Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) is the recruitment body for all institutions under the Government of Kerala.

Degree Level

Here is everything that you need to know about the Degree level exams of Kerala PSC. You will come to know about eligibility criteria and important exam dates.

Exam Pattern

Kerala Public Service Commission or KPSC exam is conducted for diversified posts. Candidates have to go through different stages/levels to clear the exam.

KAS Marking Scheme

The KPSC marking scheme is updated on regular basis on the website. There is a list of instructions mentioned for marking. Read on to find the details.

KAS Results

Check out the list of candidates who qualified the KPSC exam. Visit Unacademy to see the list of shortlisted candidates of current year along with other details.

KAS Syllabus

Get the complete syllabus for Kerala Administrative Service Preliminary and Main exam here.

Kerala PSC 10th Level Exams

Here is everything that you need to know about the 10th level exams of Kerala PSC. You will come to know about eligibility criteria and important exam dates.

KPSC Eligibility Criteria

If you’re planning to appear for the Kerala PSC examination, here’s all you need to know about the eligibility criteria. Read to find out.

KPSC Previous Question Papers

KPSC or Kerala Public Service Commission exam papers help students to prepare for the forthcoming year. Read on to find some useful information about Kerala PSC exam.

KPSC Registration Process

Applying for Kerala PSC exam? Here’s a step by step guide to help you register for the Kerala PSC exam.

LPSA

Here is everything that you need to know about the LPSA exams of Kerala PSC. You will come to know about eligibility criteria and important exam dates.

Tricks to crack Kerala PSC

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Study Material

Ancient and Medieval Period

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Arithmetic
Basic Food Science
Biochemistry
Bioinstrumentation

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Child Development and Welfare
Computer Word Processing
Cultural Heritage of Kerala

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Current Events

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Dairy Microbiology
Economy and Planning

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Extension Education and Communication
Fermentation Technology
Finance

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Food Microbiology
General Knowledge
General Microbiology

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Geography

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History (India & Kerala)

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History of the World (from mid 18th century)

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Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Immunology

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Indian Constitution

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Industry

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Infrastructure

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Kerala

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Kerala Population

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Language Proficiency – English

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Medical Microbiology
Microbial Processes for the Production of Penicillin and Alkaloids
Molecular Biology

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Physics
Physiology and Microbiology
Polity

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Population

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Psychology

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Reasoning, Mental Ability and Simple Arithmetic

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Science and Technology

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Social Work

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Sociology

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About Kerala Administrative Service Examination

Kerala Public Service Commission conducts Kerala Administrative Service exam to recruit eligible candidates for several posts. Candidates have to appear for the Kerala Administrative Service Exam in three stages-

  • Prelims or screening test
  • Mains or descriptive paper
  • Personality test or Interview

Kerala PSC KAS Exam Pattern

Exam Type

Marks

Mode of Examination

Medium

Types of Papers

Duration

Preliminary Round

100

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

English

Paper I
General Studies

1.5 hours

 

50

(MCQs)

English

Paper II Part I
1.General Studies

1.5 hours

 

30

(MCQs)

Malayalam/ Tamil/Kannada

Part II
1.Language Proficiency Malayalam/ Tamil/ Kannada

1.5 hours

 

20

 

English

2.Language Proficiency English

1.5 hours

Main Examination

100

Descriptive Questions

English/ Malayalam

Paper I

2 hours

 

100

Descriptive Questions

English/ Malayalam

Paper II

2 hours

 

100

Descriptive Questions

English/ Malayalam

Paper III

2 hours

Interview

50

 

 

 

 

For Prelims-

  • General Studies Paper- I consists of sections such as History (India and Kerala), History of the World, Cultural Heritage of Kerala, Indian Constitution, Public Administration, Political System, Governance, Social Justice and International Relations, Reasoning, Mental Ability & Simple Arithmetic and Geography
  • General Studies Paper- II consists of three parts-
    • Part 1: General Studies includes Economy and Planning, Science and Technology, and Current Events
    • Part 2: Language proficiency in Kannada/Tamil/Malayalam
    • Part 3: English Language proficiency

For Mains-

  • General Studies Paper- I includes History (India and Kerala), History of the World, and Cultural Heritage of Kerala
  • General Studies Paper – II includes Indian Constitution, Public Administration, Political System, Governance, Social Justice and International Relations, Science & Technology and Current Issues
  • General Studies Paper- III includes Economy and Planning, Geography and Current Issues in Economy and Planning & Geography

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