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Marking Scheme

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Marking Scheme for National Services: Assistant Director (KNSS)

Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) releases applications for vacancies for Assistant directors in the Kerala National Savings Service every year. The candidates are required to apply for Assistant Director of national services through online mode. Every year, lakhs of candidates apply for the examination, but only a few get selected. To apply for the examination, a candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized University. There are three stages to pass the examination: Prelims exam, Mains Exam, and Interview. After a candidate clears all three stages, he/she can be posted anywhere in Karnataka. 

Marking Scheme for Assistant director of national services 

Sr. No Name of the subjects Number of marks Time duration
1 General Studies 200 3 hours
2 Urban Regional Planning 200 3 hours
Before preparing any examination, knowing about its marking scheme is important. This is because the marking scheme helps know what topics are vital and what must be covered first to get hold of the significant topics. The marking scheme proves beneficial in managing time in a better way.  Each question of the examination carries one mark. One mark would be deducted for every four wrong answers as there’s a negative marking of ¼ marks. 

General Studies Syllabus 

  1. General Science 
  2. Economic and social development 
  3. Indian Geography 
  4. World Geography 
  5. History of India
  6. Indian polity 
  7. Indian National Movement 
  8. General issues on environmental economics 
  9. Climate change 
  10. Biodiversity 

Urban Regional planning syllabus

  1. Land conservation 
  2. Infrastructure planning 
  3. Environment 
  4. Urban planning 
  5. Legal issues and project planning 
  6. City and metropolitan planning 
  7. Disaster management