Kerala PSC Secretariat Syllabus 2025 and Exam Pattern

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) is responsible to conduct the examination for the assistant/auditor posts. The KPSC Recruitment 2025 is a good opportunity for those preparing for government exams in Kerala. The candidates who are planning to appear in the upcoming examination are advised to go through the official Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant/Auditor Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025. The syllabus outlines the important topics for the exam, allowing candidates to plan their preparation strategy based on their strengths and weaknesses.

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

The Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Notification 2025 PDF has been released for Secretariat Assistant posts on the official website https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/. To succeed in this examination and become a secretariat assistant, having a solid study preparation plan is important, so we have provided the secretariat assistant syllabus and exam pattern 2025 to help candidates prepare efficiently. The selection process for the secretariat assistant involves a preliminary exam followed by a main exam, and an interview round.

Secretariat Assistant Syllabus 2025-Highlights
Organization	Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC)
Posts	Secretariat Assistant
Category	Syllabus
Mode of Examination	OMR/Online
Medium of Questions	English & Tamil/Malayalam/Kannada
Maximum Marks	100
Duration	1 hour 15 minutes
Selection Process	Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam and Personal Interview
Official Website	https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2025 Notification Out-Click to Check

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Selection Process

Candidates will be selected for Secretariat Assistant posts on the basis of Preliminary Exam and those who clears the prelims will be shortlisted for Secretariat Assistant Mains Exams 2025. Candidates who successfully clear these initial tests will then be invited to participate in a personal interview round.

Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Personal Interview

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Exam Pattern for Prelims 2025

The exam pattern of secretariat assistant 2025 is objective type multiple choice questions, which will be conducted for a total of 100 marks. The time duration for the exam is 1 hour 15 minutes. 1 mark for each right answer. Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant includes subjects like History, Geography, Economics, Civics, Indian Constitution.

The examination will be conducted for 100 marks
The total number of questions asked in the examination will be 100
1 mark for each right answer
The total duration for exam is 1 hour 15 minutes

KPSC Secretariat Assistant Exam Pattern for Prelims 2025
S. No.	Subjects	Marks
1	History	10
2	Geography	5
3	Economics	5
4	Civics	5
5	Indian Constitution	5
6	Arts Literature, Culture, Sports	10
7	Basics of computer	5
8	Science and Technology	5
9	Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability and Reasoning	20
10	General English	20
11	Regional Language (Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil)	10
Total		100

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Exam Pattern 2025 For Paper I

The Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Recruitment 2025 Exam will be held online/offline mode. The exam will have 100 questions, each carrying 1 mark, for a total of 100 marks. Candidates who clear the prelims will be shortlisted for the Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant main examination. Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Paper I includes subjects like History, Geography, Economics, Life Science and Public Health, Physics, etc.

KPSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Exam Pattern 2025 For Paper I
S. No.	Subjects	Marks
1	History	7
2	Geography	7
3	Economics	7
4	Life Science and Public Health	7
5	Physics	7
6	Chemistry	7
7	Arts/literature/culture	8
8	Basics of Computer	6
9	Sports	3
10	Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability and Reasoning	15
11	General English	13
12	Regional Language (Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil)	13
Total		100

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Exam Pattern 2025 for Paper II

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Paper II includes subjects like Principles of Administration, Principles of Management, Constitutional Structure, Centre-State Relations under the Constitution, Kerala’s Economy, Kerala Model of Development, Environment, Climate, and Disaster Management, E-Governance. Paper II is consists of 100 questions for 100 marks. The subject wise marks distribution is discussed in the table below.

KPSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Exam Pattern 2025 For Paper II
S. No.	Subjects	Marks
1	Principles of Administration	10
2	Principles of Management	10
3	Constitutional Structure	12
4	Centre-State Relations under the Constitution	8
5	Kerala’s Economy	15
6	Kerala Model of Development	15
7	Environment, Climate, and Disaster Management	20
8	E-Governance	10
Total		100

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Prelims Syllabus 2025

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Prelims Syllabus 2025 includes subjects like History, Geography, Economics, Civics, Indian Constitution, Arts, Sports & Literature, etc.

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Prelims Syllabus 2025
Subjects	Topics
History	KERALA: Arrival of Europeans, Contributions of Europeans, History of Travancore from Marthanda Varma to Sree Chithirathirunnal, Social and Religious, Reform movement, National movement in Kerala, Literary Sources of Kerala, History, United Keala Movement, Political and Social History of Kerala after 1956 India: Medieval India, Political History, Administrative reforms Contributions, Establishment of the British, First War of Independence, Formation of INC, Swadeshi Movement, Social Reform movement, Newspapers, Literature, and Art during the freedom struggle, Independent Movement & Mahathma Gandhi, Extremist Movement in India, India’s independent, Post independent period State, reorganization Development in Science, Education and Technology Foreign, policy, Political History after 1951 WORLD: Great revolution in England, American War of Independence , French revolution, Russian Revolution, Chinese revolution, Political History after, second World war, UNO and other International Organization
Geography	Basics of Geography: Earth Structure, Atmosphere, Rocks, Landforms, Pressure Belt and Winds, Temperature and Seasons, Global Issues, Global warming, various forms of Pollutions, Maps, Topographic Maps and Signs, Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System, Oceans and its various movements, Continents , World Nations and its specific features India: Physiography, States and Its features, Northern Mountain Region, Rivers, Northern Great Plain, Peninsular Plateau, Costal Plain, Climate, Natural, Vegetation, Agriculture ,Minerals and Industries, Energy Sources, Transport system, Road, Water, Railway, Air. Kerala: Physiography, Districts and Its features, Rivers, Climate, Natural, Vegetation, Wild life, Agriculture and research centers, Minerals and Industries, Energy Sources, Transport system, Road, Water, Railway, Air
Economics	National Income: Per Capital Income, Factors of Production, Economic Sectors of, Production, Indian Economic Planning- Five Year Plans, NITI Aayog, Types and, Functions of Economic Institutions , Reserve Bank & Functions, Public revenue , Tax, and Non Tax revenue, Public Expenditure, Budget ,Fiscal Policy, Consumer, Protection & Rights
Civics	Public Administration: Bureaucracy, Features and Function, Indian Civil Service, State Civil Service, E-Governance, Information Commission and Right to, information Act, Lokpal & Lokayuktha, Government, Executive, Judiciary, Legislature. Election, Political Parties, Human Rights ,Human Rights Organizations., Act and Rules regarding Consumer Protection, Watershed Management Labour and, Employment, National Rural Employment Policies, Land Reforms, Protection of, women, Children, and Old age People, Social Welfare, Social Security, Socio-Economic, Statistical Data
Indian Constitution	Constituent Assembly: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive principles, Fundamental Duties, Citizenship, Constitutional Amendments, Panchayath Raj, Constitutional Institutions and their Functions, Emergency, Union List, State List, Concurrent List
Arts, Sports & Literature	കല: േകരളത്തിലെല പ്രധാന ദൃശ്യ-ശ്രാവ്യകലകള്‍ ഇവ്യുടെടെ ഉദ്ഭവ്ം, വ്യാപനം,പരിലശ്ീലനം, എന്നിലവ്െകാണ്ട്പ്ര, ശ്സ്തമായ സ്ഥലങ്ങള്‍, പ്രശ്സ്തമായ സ്ഥാപനങ്ങള്‍, പ്രശ്സ്തരായ വ്യക്തിലകള്പ്ര, ശ്സ്തരായ കലാകാരന്‍മാര്‍, പ്രശ്സ്തരായ എഴുത്തുകാര്‍ കായിലകം: കായിലകരംഗത്ത് വ്യക്തിലമുദ്രപതിലപ്പിലച്ച േകരളത്തിലേലയുടം ഇന്ത്യയിലേലയുടംേ, ലാകത്തിലേലയുടം പ്രധാന കായിലകതാരങ്ങള്‍, അവ്രുടെടെ കായിലക ഇനങ്ങള്‍,, അവ്രുടെടെ േനട്ടങ്ങള്‍, അവ്ര്‍ക്ക് ലഭിലച്ചിലട്ടുള്ള ബഹുമതിലകള്‍. പ്രധാന അവ്ാര്‍ഡകള്‍ - അവ്ാര്‍ഡ് േജതാക്കള്‍ - ഓേരാ അവ്ാര്‍ഡം, ഏതേമഖലയിലെല പ്രകടെനത്തിലനാണ് നലന്നത് എന്ന അറിലവ്് . പ്രധാന േടാഫിലകള്‍ - ബനെപ്പട്ട മതരങ്ങള്‍/ കായിലക ഇനങ്ങള്‍. പ്രധാന കായിലക ഇനങ്ങള്‍ - പെങടകന്ന കളിലക്കാരുടെടെ എണം . കളിലകളമായില ബനെപ്പട്ട പ്രധാന പദങ്ങള്‍ ഒളിലമിലക്, അടെിലസ്ഥാന വ്ിലവ്രങ്ങള്‍, പ്രധാന േവ്ദിലകള്‍/ രാജയങ്ങള്, പ്രശ്സ്തമായ വ്ിലജയങ്ങള്‍ / കായിലക താരങ്ങള്‍, ഒളിലമിലകിലല ഇന്ത്യയുടെടെ ശ്രേദയമായ പ്രകടെനങ്ങള്‍, വ്ിലനര്‍ ഒളിലമിലക്പാ, ര ഒളിലമിലക് ഏഷയന്‍ ഗയിലംസ്, ആേഫാ ഏഷയന്‍ ഗയിലംസ് , േകാമണെവ്ലത്ത് ഗയിലംസ്, സാഫ് ഗയിലംസ്, േവ്ദിലകള്‍, രാജയങ്ങള്‍, ഇന്ത്യയുടെടെ ശ്രേദയമായ പ്രകടെനം, ഇതര വ്സതകള്‍ േദശ്ീയ ഗയിലംസ് ഗയിലംസ് ഇനങ്ങള്‍ - മതരങ്ങള്‍, താരങ്ങള്‍, േനട്ടങ്ങള്‍ ഓേരാ രാജയത്തിലേനയുടം േദശ്ീയ കായിലക ഇനങ്ങള്‍ / വ്ിലേനാദങ്ങള സാഹിലതയം: മലയാളത്തിലെല പ്രധാന സാഹിലതയ പ്രസ്ഥാനങ്ങള്‍ - ആദയകൃതിലകള്‍, കര്‍ത്താക്കള്‍ ഓേരാ പ്രസ്ഥാനത്തിലേലയുടം പ്രധാനകൃതിലകള്‍ അവ്യുടെടെ കര്‍ത്താക്കള്‍ എഴുത്തുകാര്‍ - തലിലകാനാമങ്ങള്‍, അപരനാമങ്ങള്‍ കഥാപാതങ്ങള്‍ - കൃതിലകള്‍ പ്രശ്സ്തമായ വ്രിലകള്‍ - കൃതിലകള്‍ - എഴുത്തുകാര്‍ മലയാള പതപ്രവ്ര്‍ത്തനത്തിലെന ആരംഭം , തടെക്കം കറിലച്ചവ്ര്‍, ആനകാലിലകങ്ങള്‍ പ്രധാനെപ്പട്ട അവ്ാര്‍ഡകള്‍ / ബഹുമതിലകള്‍, അവ്ാര്‍ഡിലനര്‍ഹരായ എഴുത്തുകാര്‍, കൃതിലകള്‍ ജാനപീഠം േനടെിലയ മലയാളിലകള്‍ - അനബന വ്സതകള്‍ മലയാള സിലനിലമയുടെടെ ഉദ്ഭവ്ം , വ്ളര്‍ച്ച, നാഴിലകക്കലകള്‍, പ്രധാന, സംഭാവ്നനലിലയവ്ര്‍, മലയാള സിലനിലമയുടം േദശ്ീയ അവ്ാര്‍ഡം സംസാരം: േകരളത്തിലെല പ്രധാന ആേഘാഷങ്ങള്‍ , ആേഘാഷങ്ങളമായില ബനെപ്പട്സ്ഥ, ലങ്ങള്‍ പ്രശ്സ്തമായ ഉതവ്ങ്ങള്‍ േകരളത്തിലെല സാംസാരിലക േകനങ്ങള്‍ , ആരാധനാലയങ്ങള്‍, സാംസാരിലക, നായകര്‍, അവ്രുടെടെ സംഭാവ്നകള്‍
Computer Science	Hardware: Input Devices (Names and uses) Output Devices (Names and uses/features) Memory devices: Primary and Secondary (Examples, Features) Software Classification: System software and Application software Operating System: Functions and example Popular Application software packages: Word processors, Spreadsheets, Database, packages, Presentation, Image editors (Uses, features and fundamental concepts of each) Basics of programming: Types of instructions (Input, Output, Store, Control transfer) (Languages need not be considered) Computer Networks: Types of networks; LAN, WAN, MAN (Features and application area) Network Devices, Media, Switch, Hub, Router, Bridge, Gateway (Uses of each) Internet Services ; WWW, E-mail, Search engines (Examples and purposes) Social Media (Examples and features) Web Designing; Browser, HTML (Basics only) Cyber Crimes and Cyber Laws Types of crimes (Awareness level) IT Act and Other laws (Awareness level)
Science and Technology	Science and Technology: Nature and scope of Science and Technology, Relevance of S&T, National policy on S&T and innovations, Basics of everyday science, Human body, Public, Health and Community Medicine, Food and, Nutrition, Health Care. Institutes and, Organization in India promoting integration of S&T and Innovation, their activities and, contributions, Contribution of Prominent Indian Scientists Technology in Space and Defence: Evolution of Indian Space Programme, ISRO; it's, activities and achievements, various Satellite Programmes; DRDO-vision, mission and activities Energy requirement and efficiency: India's existing energy needs and deficit, India's energy resources and dependence, Renewable and Non-renewable energy resources, Energy Policy of India – Govt. Policies and Programmes, Energy Security and Nuclear Policy of India Environmental Science: Issues and concerns related to environment, its legal aspects, policies and treaties for the protection of environment at the National and the International level, Environment protection for sustainable development Biodiversity: its importance and concerns, Climate change, International initiatives (Policies, Protocols) and India's commitment, Western Ghats, Features, Characteristics and issues. Forest and wildlife; Legal framework for Forest and Wildlife Conservation in India. Environmental Hazards, Pollution, Carbon Emission, Global Warming, Developments in Biotechnology, Green Technology and Nanotechnology
Simple Arithmetic & Mental Ability	Simple Arithmetic (ലഘു ഗണിലതം): Numbers and Basic Operations(സംഖയകളം അടെിലസ്ഥാന ക്രിലയകളം) Fraction and Decimal Numbers(ഭിലന്നസംഖയകളം ദശ്ാംശ് സംഖയകളം) Percentage(ശ്തമാനം) Profit and Loss( ലാഭവും നഷ്ടവും) Simple and Compound Interest (സാധാരണ പലിലശ്യുടം കൂട്ടുപലിലശ്യുടം) Ratio and Proportion(അംശ്ബനവും അനപാതവും) Time and Distance (സമയവും ദൂരവും) Time and Work (സമയവും പ്രവൃത്തിലയുടം) Average (ശ്രാശ്രില) Laws of Exponents(കൃതയങങ്ങള്‍) Mensuration(ജയാമിലതീയ രൂപങ്ങളെടെ ചുറ്റളവ്്, വ്ിലസ്തീര്‍ണം, വ്യാപ്തം തടെങ്ങിലയവ്) Progressions( േപ്രാേഗ്രേഷനകള്‍) Mental Ability (മാനസിലക േശ്ഷില): Series ( േശ്രണിലകള്‍ സംഖയാ േശ്രണിലകള്‍, അക്ഷര േശ്രണിലകള്‍) Problems on Mathematics Signs(ഗണിലത ചിലഹ്നങ്ങള്‍ ഉപേയാഗിലച്ചുള്ള പ്രശ്നങ്ങള്‍, സ്ഥാന നിലര്‍ണയ പരിലേശ്ാധന) Analogy- Word Analogy, Alphabet Analogy, Number Analogy(സമാന ബനങ്ങള്‍) Odd man out(ഒറ്റയാെന കെണ്ടത്തുക) സംഖയാവ്േലാകന പ്രശ്നങ്ങള്‍) Coding and De Coding ( േകാഡിലംഗും ഡീേകാഡിലംഗും) Family Relations(കടംബ ബനങ്ങള്‍) Sense of Direction(ദിലശ്ാവ്േബാധം) Time and Angles( ക്ലാക്കിലെല സമയവും േകാണളവും) Time in a clock and its reflection( േക്ലാക്കിലെല സമയവും പ്രതിലബിലംബവും) Date and Calendar(കലണ്ടറും തീയതിലയുടം) Clerical Ability(ക്ല റിലക്ക ല േശ് ഷില പരിലേശ്ാ ധിലക ന്ന തിലന ള്ള േചാ ദ യങ്ങ ള്‍)
General English	English Grammar: Types of Sentences and Interchange of Sentences. Different Parts of Speech. Agreement of Subject and Verb. Articles - Definite and Indefinite Articles. Uses of Primary and Modal Auxiliary Verbs Question Tags Infinitive and Gerunds Tenses Tenses in Conditional Sentences Prepositions The Use of Correlatives Direct and Indirect Speech Active and Passive voice Correction of Sentences Degrees of Comparison Vocabulary: Singular & Plural, Change of Gender, Collective Nouns Word formation from other words and use of prefix or suffix Compound words Synonyms Antonyms Phrasal Verbs Foreign Words and Phrases One Word Substitutes Words often confused Spelling Test Idioms and their Meanings Expansion and meaning of Common Abbreviations
Malayalam	പദശുദില: വ്ാകയശുദില പരിലഭാഷ ഒറ്റപ്പദം പരയായം വ്ിലപരീത പദം ൈശ്ലിലകള്‍ പഴെഞ്ചാലകള്‍ സമാനപദം േചര്‍െത്തഴുതക സ്ത്രീലിലംഗം പുല്ലിലംഗം വ്ചനം പിലരിലെച്ചഴുതല ഘടെക പദം (വ്ാകയം േചര്‍െത്തഴുതക)
Kannada	Word Purity / Correct Word Correct Sentence Translation One Word / Single Word / One Word Substitution Synonyms Antonyms Idioms and Proverbs Equivalent Word Join the Word Feminine Gender, Masculine Gender Number Sort and Write
Tamil	Correct Word Correct Structure of Sentence Translation Single Word Synonyms Antonyms / Opposite Phrases and Proverbs Equal Word Join the Word Gender Classification – Feminine, Masculine Singular, Plural Separate Adding Phrases

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Syllabus 2025 for Paper I

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Paper I includes topics like Arrival of Europeans, Contributions of Europeans, Five Year Plans, New Economic Reforms, Planning Commission and Niti Aayog, Different types of Forces Friction, Advantages and disadvantages of Friction and tec.

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Syllabus 2025 for Paper I
Subjects	Topics
History	Kerala: Arrival of Europeans, Contributions of Europeans, History of Travancore from Marthanda Varma to Sree Chithirathirunnal, Social and Religious Reform movement, National movement in Kerala, Literary Sources of Kerala History, United Kerala Movement, Political and Social History of Kerala after 1956. India: Political History, Establishment of the British, First War of Independence, Formation of INC, Swadeshi Movement, Social Reform movement, Newspapers, Literature and Arts during the freedom Struggle, Independence Movement & Mahathma Gandhi, India's independent Period, State Reorganization, Development in Science, Education, and Technology, Foreign policy. Word: Great Revolution in England, American War of Independence, French Revolution, Russian Revolution, Chinese Revolution, Political History after Second World War, UNO and other International Organizations.
Geography	Basics of Geography: Earth Structure, Atmosphere, Rocks, Landforms, Pressure Belt and Winds, Temperature and Seasons, Global Issues Global Warming: Various forms of Pollution, Maps: Topographic Maps and Signs, Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System, Oceans and its various movements Continents, Nations and their specific features. Physiography of India: States and its features, Northern Mountain Region, Rivers, Northern Great Plain, Peninsular Plateau, Coastal Plain Climate, Natural Vegetation, Agriculture, Minerals and Industries, Energy Sources, Transport System, Roads, Water, Railways, Air. Physiography of Kerala: Districts and its features Rivers, climate, natural vegetation, wild life, agriculture and research centers, minerals and industries, energy sources, transport system; road, water, railway, air.
Economics	Economics of India: Five Year Plans, New Economic Reforms, Planning Commission and Niti Aayog, Financial Institutions, Agriculture; Major Crops, Green Revolution, Minerals, Direct and indirect taxes in India, GST in India rationale and structure of GST, benefits of GST Life Science and Public Health: Basic facts of the human body, Vitamins and Minerals and their Deficiency Diseases, Communicable Diseases and Causative Organisms, Preventive and Remedial Measures , Welfare activities in Health Sector in Kerala, Lifestyle Diseases, Basic Health Facts, Environment and Environmental Hazards
Physics	Branches of Physics: Matter, Units and Measurements of Physical Quantities Motion: Newton's Laws of Motion, Third Law, Momentum, Projectile Motion, Uses of Third Law, Achievements in space Missions in India ISRO Light: Lens, Mirrors, Problems based on R = 2F, Different phenomena of Light; Rainbow; Colours of different materials, Electromagnetic Spectrum, IR rays, UV rays, X rays, Photoelectric Effect Sound: Different types of waves, Velocity of Sound in different media, Resonance; Reverberation Force: Different types of Forces Friction, Advantages and disadvantages of Friction, Liquid Pressure, Buoyant Force Archimedes Principle, Pascal's Law Density, Relative Density, Adhesive Cohesive forces, capillarity, viscous force, surface tension Gravitation: Centripetal Force, Centrifugal Force, Escape velocity, Satellites, Escape Velocity, Weight Mass, value of ‘g’, 'g' in different places Heat: Temperature, Different types of thermometers, Humidity, Relative Humidity Work, Energy, and Power: Simple problems relating to Work, Energy, Power, and Levers, Different types of Levers
Chemistry	Atom and Molecule: States of Matter, Allotropy, Gas laws, Aqua regia Elements: Periodic Table-Metals & Non, Metals, Chemical Physical changes Chemical reactions, solutions, mixtures, and compounds Metals and Non-metals: alloys, acids, bases pH value, alkaloids
Arts/literature/culture	Important Audio Visual Art Forms of Kerala: Famous Places, Institutions, Personalities, Artists, and Writers Related to Origin, Development, Extension, and Practice of These Art Forms
Sports	Famous sports personalities of Kerala, India, and the world, their sports events, achievements, and awards Important Awards, Corresponding Fields, Winners Famous Trophies: Related Events and Sports Items Number of Players in Important Sports Items Important Terms associated with various Sports and Games Olympics: Basic Facts, Venues / Countries, Famous Performances and Personalities: India in Olympics, Winter Olympics & Para Olympics Asian Games, Afro-Asian Games, Common Wealth Games, SAF Games: Venues, Countries, Performance of India, other facts National Games Games: Events, Players, Achievements National Sports, Games and Events of various Countries
Basics of Computer	Hardware: Input Devices (Names and uses), Output Devices (Names and uses/features), Memory devices Primary and Secondary (Examples, Features) Software: Classification , System software and Application software, Operating System Functions and examples Popular Application software packages: Word processors, Spreadsheets, Database packages, Presentation, Image editors (Uses, features and fundamental concepts of each), Basics of programming : Types of instructions (Input, Output, Store, Control, Transfer) Computer Networks: Types of networks; LAN, WAN, MAN (Features and application area), Network Devices; Media, Switch, Hub, Router, Bridge, Gateway (Uses of each) Internet : Services, WWW, E-mail, Search engines (Examples and purposes), Social Media (Examples and features), Web Designing : Browser, HTML (Basics only)
Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability and Reasoning	Simple Arithmetic: Numbers and Basic Operations, Fraction and Decimal Number, Percentage, Profit and Loss Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio and Proportion, Time and Distance, Time and Work, Average, Laws of Exponents, Mensuration Progressions Mental Ability & Reasoning: Series, Problems on Mathematical Signs, Verifying Positions, Analogy- Word Analogy, Alphabet Analogy, Number Analogy, Odd man out, Numerical Ability, Coding and Decoding, Family Relations, Sense of Direction, Time and Angles, Time in a clock and its reflection, Date and Calendar, Clerical Ability
ENGLISH	English Grammar: Types of Sentences and Interchange of Sentences, Different Parts of Speech, Agreement of Subject and Verb, Articles; Definite and Indefinite Articles, Uses of Primary and Modal Auxiliary Verbs, Question Tags, Infinitive and Gerunds, Tenses, Tenses in Conditional Sentences, Prepositions, The Use of Correlatives, Direct and Indirect Speech, Active and Passive voice, Correction of Sentences, Degrees of Comparison Vocabulary: Singular & Plural, Change of Gender, Collective Nouns, Word formation from other words and use of prefix or suffix, Compound words, Synonyms, Antonyms, Phrasal Verbs, Foreign Words and Phrases, One Word Substitutes, Words often confused, Spelling Test, Idioms and their Meanings, Expansion and meaning of Common Abbreviations
REGIONAL LANGUAGE	Malayalam: പദശുദ്ധി, വാക്യശുദ്ധി, പരിഭാഷ, ഒറ്റപ്പദം, പരയായം, വിപരീത പദം, ൈശൈലിക്ള്‍, പഴഞ്ചൊല്ഞ്ചാല്ലുക്ള്‍, സമാനപദം, േചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്സ്ത്രീ, ലിംഗം പുല്ലിംഗം, വചേനം, പിരിൊല്ച്ചെഴുതല്‍, ഘടക് പദം (വാക്യം, േചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്) Kannada: Word Purity / Correct Word, Correct Sentence, Translation, One Word / Single Word / One Word, Substitution, Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms and Proverbs, Equivalent Word, Join the Word, Feminine Gender, Masculine Gender, Number, Sort and Write Tamil: Correct Word, Correct Structure of Sentence, Translation, Single Word, Synonyms, Antonyms, Opposite, Phrases and Proverbs, Equal Word, Join the Word, Gender Classification – Feminine, Masculine Singular, Plural, Separate, Adding Phrases

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Syllabus 2025 for Paper II

Kerala PSC Secretariat Assistant Mains Syllabus 2025 for Paper II includes subjects like Principles Of Administration And Management, Constitution Of India, Kerala Model Economy And Development, Environment/Climate/Disaster/Management and etc.

Topics	Sub-Topics
Principles Of Administration And Management
Module 1: Principles of Administration	Administration: definition and scope ,Types of organizations, Public, private and non-profit Principles of administration, Theories of administration, Classical, Behavioural and contingency theories, Modern approaches to administration, Organizational structure and functions Organizational culture and change management, Ethical principles in administration, Leadership styles, Traits of leadership, Communication in administration, Accountability and transparency, Role of technology in administration
Module 2: Principle of Management	Management: Definition and importance Evaluation of management thought, management Vs administration, Management roles and skills management functions, Planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling, Principles of management, Contemporary approach to management, system approach, contingency approach, TQM, lean management, agile management, technology and innovation, organizational environment and culture, ethical, Decision-making in management, Corporate social responsibility (CSR), Globalization and its, challenges for managers
Constitution Of India
Module3:Constitutional Structure	Salient features of the Indian Constitution: Preamble of the Constitution, Fundamental rights meaning and limitations Directive principles of state policy and Fundamental duties: their enforcement Union Executive, President, Vice President, Elections, Powers, and Functions Prime Minister, Council of Ministers, Union Legislatures, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha Composition, Powers, and Functions, Parliamentary Privileges, Union Judiciary-Supreme Court of India; composition and powers and functions Judicial Review, public interest litigation State Executive, Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers, State Legislature, State Legislative Assembly and state legislative council, State Judiciary-High Court and Subordinate Judiciary
Kerala Model Economy And Development
Module 4: Centre-State Relations under the Constitution	Relation between Union and States: Legislative Relations, Administrative Relations, Coordination between Centre and States, Financial Relations, Services under the Union and States: Doctrine of Pleasure- Local Government-Panchayat raj system with special reference to 73rd and Urban Local Self Govt. with special reference to 74th Amendment, Election Commission of India-composition, powers and functions and electoral process. Types of emergency grounds, procedure, duration, and effects. Amendment of the Constitution- meaning, procedure, limitations
Module 5 - Kerala’s Economy	Kerala’s Economy: Kerala Economy since the formation of the state State Gross Domestic Product, Economic Growth, Per Capita Income, Resource mobilization, Tax and nontax revenue, Public Expenditure, Decentralized Planning, Policies, Development Programmes, Agriculture Crops, Land Use Pattern, Land Reforms, Food Security, Industry, MSMEs, Energy sectors, Infrastructure, Service sector, Health, Care economy, Migration, Tourism, Education, ICT
Module 6 - Kerala Model of Development	Kerala model of Development: Evolution, Significance, Features: adult literacy, life expectancy, infant mortality, birth rate, Reasons, Challenges, Unemployment, Poverty, Inequality, Gender Gap, Ageing , Women Empowerment Programmes, Knowledge Economy Startups, Brain Gain
Environment/Climate/Disaster/Management
Module 7	Basic concepts of Eco System and Bio Diversity: Forests, desert, aquatic ecosystems, Rivers of Kerala, Environmental Pollution, water, air and soil, Contaminants: pesticides, metals, gaseous pollutants, Environmental Movements, International and National organizations for environmental protection; Wildlife sanctuaries, National Parks and Biosphere reserves in Kerala, Global environmental issues -global warming, Ozone depletion, Climate change; Environmental Impact Assessment and developmental projects, Environmental auditing, Green auditing, Environmental Laws in India
Module 8	Disasters: natural and anthropogenic, Disaster Management, The disaster management cycle Mitigation (structural and non structural), mitigation goals, Preparedness (planning, training and exercises, Public awareness and education), Response (emergency operations centers, search and rescue operations, incident command system , medical care and shelter management) , Recovery (damage assessment , reconstruction and rehabilitation). National Policy on Disaster Management. International disaster management system, International disaster response laws, Disaster management act, NDMA( National Disaster Management Act), NIDM( National Institute of Disaster Management) NDRF(National Disaster Response Force), SDMA (State Disaster Management Authority) and DDMA( District Disaster Management Authority)
E-Governance
Module 9	Basic objectives of e-Governance: Challenges of e-Governance, Various e- Governance initiatives by the Central and the State Government, Incentivizing e-Governance and its impact on corruption, Management Information System, Decision Support System, Expert Systems Data Privacy, Information Security- IT Act 2000

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