Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant – Exam, Salary, Recruitment Details

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Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant – Exam, Salary, Recruitment Details

The Kerala Public Service Commission will soon issue the Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Notification 2021. All the details of the Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 202` will be included in the notification, such as the vacancies, selection process, application process, syllabus, exam pattern, and more.

  • The selection process includes a written exam and a personal interview
  • The Commission has not yet announced the Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant vacancies for 2020, but about 2500 vacancies were open under the Government Secretariat Department in the previous year
  • Candidates must meet certain eligibility criteria provided by the Commission for the Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant, such as the age limit between 18-36 years, the degree of any recognized university as the minimum educational qualification, etc.
  • For recruits who are chosen for the position, the Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant salary would range from Rs 27,800 to Rs 59,400

Read on to know more about Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant exam. 

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 – Important Details

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Latest Notification Details
Organization Name Government Secretariat
Job Type Kerala Governement
Recruitment Type Direct Recruitment
Advt No CATEGORY NO: 57/2021
Post Name Secretariat Assistant
Total Vacancy Various
Job Location All Over Kerala
Salary Rs.27800-59400
Apply Mode Online
Application Start 3rd April 2021
Last date for submission of application 5th May 2021
Official website https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Here are the eligibility criteria for candidates applying for Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant exam. 

Age – Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and not more than 36 years of age. Candidates belonging to the above groups are provided with relaxation in the upper age group. Relaxation shall not apply if the candidate has converted their religion or holds a degree higher than the required educational requirement for the Assistant Secretariat position.

Category Age Relaxation
SC, ST 5 years
OBC 3 years

Educational Qualifications – A graduate degree in any field such as Science, Arts, or Commerce from a registered and recognised university in India.

Nationality – The candidate must be an Indian citizen or a Nepalese or Bhutanese resident. Also, the Tibetans who migrated to India before 1st January 1962, are accepted. Candidates of Indian origin who have migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda and the United Tanzanian Republic are also welcome to apply for the Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant recruitment exam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Selection Process

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment Exam is conducted in two phases – Written Exam and Personal Interview. 

Written Exam – The written exam can be held in online or offline mode. It includes multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The candidates who score the highest in this exam will be eligible to appear for the personal interview. 

Personal Interview – The Commission interviews in order to test the personality, practical knowledge, and other essential soft skills of the selected candidates. The candidates who clear the stage will be recruited according to vacancies’ availability at Secretariat Assistant’s post.

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Syllabus

Subject Syllabus
Quantitative Aptitude
  • Numbers
  • Test of Divisibility
  • H.C.F & L.C.M
  • Simplification
  • Ratio & Proportions
  • Percentage
  • Interest
  • Time & Work
  • Time & Distance
  • Area
  • Volume
  • Calendar
  • Clocks
  • Trains
  • Problems on Age
Mental Ability & Test of Reasoning
  • Calculation & Logic 
  • Coding & Decoding
  • Classification
  • Synonym-Antonym
  • Letter & Number Series
  • Odd Man Out
  • Analogy
  • Common Sense Test
  • Alphabetical Arrangement of Words
  • Dated and Calendar
  • Sense of Direction
General Science
  • Common Scientific Facts
  • Important Scientific Phenomena
  • Other Basic Facts in the field of Science
Current Affairs
  • Important World
  • National and Regional Events related to the Political and Scientific field, Sports, Cinema, and Literature, etc
Facts about Kerala
  • Geographical Facts
  • Physical Features: Climate, Soils, Rivers, Famous sites, etc.
  • Renaissance of Kerala: Important Events/Movements/Leaders (Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi, Sree Narayana Guru, Ayya Vaikundar, Chattampi Swami, Poikayil Yohannan (Kumara Guru), Dr Palpu, Vakkom Moulavi, etc.
Facts about India
  • Geography of India
  • Physical Features: Climate, Soils, Rivers, Famous sites, etc.
  • Demography
  • Economic and Social Development
  • Poverty Alleviation
  • Economy and Planning, etc.
  • History of India: Period from 1857 to 1947, National Movement, etc.
Constitution of India And Civil Rights
  • Basic Facts
  • Features
  • Citizenship
  • Fundamental Rights & Duties
  • Directive Principle
  • Union Government
  • Legislature
  • State Executive
  • Union Territories
  • Apex Courts
  • Comptroller and Auditor General
  • Public Service Commissions and Other Important Offices
  • Important Amendments
  • Rights: Right to Education, Human Rights, Human Rights Commission, Right to Information.
  • Information Commission
  • Social Audit
  • Lokayukta 
  • Ombudsman
  • Women Empowerment
  • Women’s Commission
  • Legislation against Child Labour and Atrocities against women and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
General English
  • Grammar
  • Agreement of Subject and Verb
  • Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs
  • Comparison of Adjectives
  • Correct usage of Articles
  • Prepositions
  • Direct and Indirect Speech
  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Correction in Sentences
  • Vocabulary
  • Gender
  • Singular and Plural 
  • Synonyms & Antonyms
  • One Word Substitutes
  • Problem concerning words
  • Idioms and their meanings
Social Welfare Schemes & Measures
  • Bharat Nirman
  • India Awaas Yojana
  • Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
  • Integrated Child Development
  • Balika Samridhi Yojana
  • Mahila Samridhi Yojana
  • Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana
  • Rural Development Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana
  • Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme.
  • Kudumbasree
  • NRDP
  • NREGP
Information Technology and Cyber Laws
  • Fundamentals of Computers
  • Internet
  • Cyber Laws 

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Exam Pattern

Written Exam – The written exam includes 100 questions, and every question carries 1 mark. There is a provision for negative marking for incorrect answers. ⅓ marks (0.33) will be deducted for a wrong answer.

Paper Marks Time
Quantitative aptitude 100 1 hr 15 mins
Mental Ability and Test of reasoning
General Science
Current Affairs
Facts about India
Facts about Kerala
Civil Rights and the Constitution of India
General English
Social welfare schemes and measures
Information Technology and cyber laws

Interview – There are no separate marks for the interview round. The candidates will be asked questions related to general knowledge, field knowledge, current affairs, etc. The candidate will be judged on their communication skills, personality and presence of mind.

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Exam Date

The commission will soon release a notification regarding exam dates and schedule for the Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Exam. 

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Hall Ticket

Candidates appearing for Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2021 Exam will be provided with hall ticket or admit card atleast a week before the exam date.

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