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Kerala PSC Scientific Officer Provisional Answer Key 2024 released! Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released the provisional answer keys for the Scientific Officer exams conducted for various categories. The Biology exam was held on November 12, 2024, and the Chemistry exam took place on November 21, 2024.
Candidates who appeared for these exams can now check the provisional answer keys on the official KPSC website. Refer to this article for a direct link to download the Kerala PSC Scientific Officer provisional answer keys for 2024. Dowwnload Now!
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Kerala PSC Scientific Officer Exam Overview
Event | Details |
Name of Exam | Scientific Officer (Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Documents) |
Category Number | 633/2023, 634/2023, 635/2023, 636/2023 |
Conduct By | Kerala PSC |
Exam Organizing Body | Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
Level of Exam | State Level |
Qualification Required | Post Graduate |
Age Limit | 20-36 Years |
Notification Release Date | December 30, 2023 |
Admit Card | SO Biology – October 29, 2024
SO Chemistry – November 07, 2024 SO Physics – November 15, 2024 SO Documents – November 18, 2024 |
Exam Date | SO Biology – November 12, 2024
SO Chemistry – November 21, 2024 SO Physics – November 29, 2024 SO Documents – December 02, 2024 |
Recruitment type | Direct |
Mode of Exam | Online |
Exam Duration | 1 Hours 30 Minutes |
Official Website | keralapsc.gov.in |
Kerala PSC Scientific Officer Provisional Answer Key 2024 – Official
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Candidates who appeared for the Kerala PSC Scientific Officer exams can now access the provisional answer keys and question papers for each category. Below are the details and links for downloading the relevant documents:
Post Name | Cat No. | Admit Card Date | Exam Date | Answer Key |
Question Paper
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SO Biology | 634/2023 | October 29, 2024 | November 12, 2024 | ||
SO Chemistry | 633/2023 | November 07, 2024 | November 21, 2024 | ||
SO Physics | 636/2024 | November 15, 2024 | November 29, 2024 | Available Soon | Available Soon |
SO Documents | 635/2024 | November 18, 2024 | December 02, 2024 | Available Soon | Available Soon |
Visit the Kerala PSC official website for further updates and final answer keys.
File Objections Against KPSC Scientific Officer Provisional Answer Key?
Candidates can check the provisional answer key and can file their complaints online, if any, regarding the Provisional Answer Key until 5 (Five) days after the examination is over. For submitting the complaints regarding the answer key, follow these steps:
- Log in to the One-Time registration profile of Kerala PSC- Thulasi.
- Then click on the tab- ‘Answer Key Complaints’.
- In the newly opened window click on ‘File a Complaint.
- The enter details like- Date of Exam, Name of Post, Question Number, Complaint, and the Reference or proof-like books or journals to resolve your complaint.
- The save the same.
Marking Scheme for Kerala PSC Scientific Officer Exam 2024
The Kerala PSC Scientific Officer (Chemistry) Exam 2024 was held in English and followed an Online/OMR-based format. Below are the key details of the marking scheme:
- Total Questions: 100
- Exam Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes)
- Marks per Question: 1 mark
- Scoring for Correct Answers:
- Each correct answer is awarded 1 mark.
- Negative Marking:
- 0.33 marks are deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Unanswered Questions:
- No marks are awarded or deducted for unanswered questions.
KPSC Scientific Officer Final Answer Key 2024
The final answer key will be released after the complete corrections of the complaints reported by the candidates against the provisional answer key. After that the shortlist for the candidates who have scored above the cut-off marks will be published. The cut-off marks will be decided by the Kerala PSC and depend on the number of candidates who appeared for the exam, difficulty level of the exam, vacancies reported, etc.
What Happens After the Release of the Final Answer Key?
Once the final answer key for the Kerala PSC Scientific Officer exams is released, here’s what follows:
Shortlist Announcement
- Based on the final answer key, Kerala PSC prepares and publishes a shortlist of candidates who qualify for the next stage.
2. Document Verification
- Shortlisted candidates are called for document verification.
- Candidates must present original certificates and required documents to confirm eligibility.
3. Final Rank List
- After verification, a final rank list is prepared, determining candidates’ eligibility for appointment..
4. Appointment Process
- Candidates who successfully clear the verification process are considered for appointment to the respective posts.
- Final postings are made based on the rank list and vacancy availability.
Note
- The final answer key is binding, and no further objections or changes are entertained after its release.
Stay updated with announcements on the Kerala PSC official website for results, rank lists, and further procedures.