Exam Pattern for Confidential Assistant Grade-ll
Syllabus and Exam Pattern
The operating body for conduction of exams for the post of Confidential Assistant Grade- ll is the Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC). The Kerala PSC conducts an Objective-based exam (OMR) and a Transcription test to evaluate and select the suitable recruits for the post of Confidential Assistant Grade -ll in various departments.
The main topics included in the syllabus for the exam of recruitment for Confidential Assistants are in the field of general knowledge, Kerala Renaissance and current affairs. The simplified syllabus info is stated in the table below.
Syllabus for Confidential Assistant Grade- ll (Kerala PSC) | |
Parts | Topic |
Part- 1 | General Knowledge and Current affairs also include Renaissance in Kerala |
Part – 2 | Computer Word Processing |
Part- 3 | Document formatting and Typing |
As for the exam pattern, the detailed information for the different classes of candidates is given below
Objective-based test OMR (Written) | Dictation and Transcription test |
Every candidate aiming for the post of Confidential assistant is needed to give this test | Candidates aiming to get recruited for the post of Confidential Assistant under the direct recruitment category after clearing the objective test are required to give this exam |
This test includes 100 objective-based questions in English medium from the above syllabus Each question carries 1 mark | A passage of 400 (four hundred) words in English medium will be dictated in 5 minutes (at a pace of 80 words per minute), and the applicants must write it down to write the sentence in shorthand first, then in longhand, within one hour by pen |
The maximum mark for this test is 100 | The maximum mark for this test is 100 |
The time granted for this test is 1 hour and 15 minutes | The time granted for this test is 1 hour and 15 minutes |