Kerala PSC Electrician Study Material 2021

The exam date for the Kerala PSC Electrician has been released by the officials of the Kerala PSC. The latest examination calendar of November 2021, includes the Kerala PSC Electrician and Electrician Grade 2 exam. The exam will be held on 25th November 2021, Thursday. Candidates who have applied and awaiting the Electrician examination can use the Kerala PSC Electrician study material 2021 to prepare well for the upcoming exams. It is almost two months available to give the best preparation for the examination.

List of Kerala PSC Electrician Study Material 2021

The availability of study materials, in this era, is very easy. Candidates only want to choose the best from the available resources -whether online or offline.

The source of study materials for the subject-related exams is of course the best books available for each topic included in the syllabus and the online courses for respective examinations. Also, candidates have to prepare for the general topics included for the 20 marks. For that, they can rely on the Newspapers, general guides. Candidates check the list of books available in the market for the Electrician and Electrician Grade 2 exams.

Best Books for Kerala PSC Electrician 2021

Main Topic Books – Subject-wise Books [80 marks]

• A Comprehensive Trade Question Bank (Electrician) English by NK Editorial with ITI solved papers covering important questions of the past years in simple and lucid language.
• Q-Bank Electrician Sem 1-4 – ENGLISH ITI by GV Ramana Murthy, K Mehta
• Ugly’s Electrical References, 2020 Edition by Miller, Charles R. (Author)
• National Electrical Code 2020, (NFPA) National Fire Protection Association
• Wiring a House 4th edition, 5th Edition by Cauldwell, Rex
• Power System Analysis and Design by Glover, J. Duncan
• Electrical Power Generation by Manish Goel
• High-Power Converters and AC Drive by B. Wu and Bin Wu
• An Electrician’s Guide to Single Phase Transformers by Chad Flinn
• Voltage source converters in power systems by A. Yazdani
• Power system Engineering by Kothari & Nagrath
• Electrical Power by C.L. Wadhwa
• Transmission and Distribution by Cotton & Barber
• An Electrician’s Guide to Single Phase Transformers by Chad Flinn
• Power Electronics by Daniel W. Hart [A beginner level book]
• Ohm’s Law, Electrical Math, and Voltage Drop Calculations by Tom Henry
• Power semiconductor circuits by S. B. Dewan and A. Straughen [this is a classic and an old book on power electronics]
• Introduction to Electrodynamics by Griffith
• Grade-school textbook Amazon.com: Science Explorer C2009 Book N Student Edition Electricity and Magnetism

General Topic Books [20 marks]

• Monthly PSC Bulletin
• Kerala PSC Bulletin 10000 GK Quiz
• Yearbooks (various like Malayala Manorama)
• Renaissance Books – Kerala Navodhanam

Other Study Materials for Kerala PSC Electrician

As discussed, the study material includes all pieces of information available from any source. The online platforms are now available in plenty. But it is the risk of candidates to find the best one that suits candidates’ ability to study. The topic-wise study materials such as the notes, mock questions, previous questions, important points, tricks are available online.

The question bank for electrician post, with as many questions from each topic, will be helpful.

After choosing the study materials, the study plan and the completion of the entire Kerala PSC Electrician syllabus is essential. For that, read the article further to get the tips and tricks and the preparation strategy for the examination, scheduled for November 2021.

Kerala PSC Electrician Exam Strategy and Tips

Kerala PSC Electrician exam tips to execute the preparation strategies are equally important.

Understand and Cover Entire Electrician Syllabus

• Module – 1: Basic Electricity

Fundamental Of Electricity, Flux and soldering technique, Property of Resistance, Conductor, Insulator, Semiconductor, Types of wires and cables

• Module – 2: Ohm’s Law

Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s law, Effects of variation of temperature on resistance, Chemical effect of electric current, Laws of resistance, Different type of cells, the grouping of cells, Care and maintenance of cell, Buckling, Sedimentation

• Module – 3: Magnetism

Classification of magnetic properties, Para, di and ferromagnetic material, electromagnetism, Fleming’s left- and right-hand rule, MMF, Flux density, Reluctance, Faraday’s laws of electromagnetic induction, Lenz law, Capacitor, types, and functions

• Module – 4: Alternating current and Earthing

Alternating current, Earthing, Types of wiring both domestic and industrial, grading of cable and wires, Current rating, Testing of installation by megger

• Module – 5: DC Machine

DC Generators and Type, emf equation, Description of series, shunt and compound Generator, DC motors and type, Starters 3-point, 4 points, and speed control machine

• Module – 6: AC Motors, single and 3 phase

AC motors and starters single phase and 3 phase, DOL, Star Delta, slip ring motor starter, Autotransformer starter, AC motor panel wiring, phase sequence

• Module – 7: Instruments and Transformers

Measuring Instruments, Indication type and Deflecting types, controlling torque and Damping Torque, Basic principle of Transformer, emf equation of transformers, parallel operation of Transformers, Cooling, Protective Device

• Module – 8: Illumination and Basic Electronics

Illumination – Laws of illumination, Type of lamp, Domestic appliances, Semiconductor – P type, N-Type, classification of Diode, Rectifier, Transistor

• Module – 9: Power Generation

Generation Source of energy, Various types of power generation

• Module – 10: Transmission

Transmission and Distribution, comparison of AC and DC transmission

Examination Updates regarding KPSC Exam Dates and Results

Plan for Study

Make a day-wise plan to complete and revise the syllabus. And, note that this should be made as per your ability to study and examination date!

Follow the Electrician study plan

It is very much important to stick to the plan. Complete the topics as per plan, and never miss the topics. In case, you are not able to follow, rework the plan, and try to include mock tests in large.

Early or late

Choose your study time – early morning or late night. Choose the time at which you give your best focus and learn efficiently.

Current Affairs and Static GK

Follow the current affairs updates available online on Entri, and also practice the daily rank booster quiz.

Read Aloud, and Write

Follow this method, to grasp the topic easily. Point down the important equations, inventors, theories and revise this constantly from the preparation notes. These notes will definitely help during revision and a quick view prior to the exam.

Mocks and Previous papers

Practicing the old question papers of the electrician, conducted by the PSC, and also the mock tests, prepared following the latest syllabus, will help to understand the exam patterns. The analysis after each exam will help to make necessary changes and additions in the preparation.

Be stress free

Relax and free your mind at times. Never study by stressing yourself. Take necessary breaks, keeping at least 7-8 hours for study.

Practice Indian Polity and Constitution Mock tests

To conclude with the Kerala PSC Electrician Study Material, tips, and strategies, candidates keep motivated throughout the preparation phase and be self-confident. This will really give positivity to your preparation and to crack the exam. Entri will support aspirants with the mock tests for various Kerala PSC Examinations 2021. Stay tuned to Entri pages for KPSC exam updates. Have a well-planned study period!