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Kerala PSC has officially released the Last Grade Servants Notification 2022. The last date to apply online was on 05 February 2020. In this article, you will be able to get yourself updated with the Exam Pattern and Syllabus of the Kerala PSC Excise Inspector 2022 examination.
Kerala PSC Excise Inspector – Important Details
| Name of the Board | Kerala Public Service Commission |
| Department | Excise |
| Name of the Post | Excise Inspector (Trainee) |
| Category Number | 497/2019 |
| Job Category | Kerala Government Jobs |
| Salary | Rs. 30700 – 65400 |
| No of Vacancies | Anticipated Vacancies |
| Starting Date | 31st December 2019 |
| Last Date to Apply | 5th February 2020 |
| Application Mode | Apply Online |
| Method of appointment | Direct Recruitment |
| Job Location | Kerala |
| Official Website | https://thulasi.psc.kerala.gov.in |
Keep track of the dates and schedule preparation for the exam as preparation is the key to success. Now that we are aware of the important dates let us look into the Exam pattern so that the preparation can be done accordingly.
Kerala PSC Excise Inspector 2022 Exam Pattern
The selection process of the Kerala PSC Excise Inspector includes three stages
- Written Examination
- Physical Endurance Test
- Document verification
Let us now check for the pattern of each stage of the selection process. Keeping yourself well acquainted with the exam pattern is one primary strategy of preparation for the exam
1.Written examination
| Mode of the exam:
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Objective |
| Medium of the exam:
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English |
| Total Number of questions:
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100 |
| Total marks:
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100 |
| Duration of the exam: | 75 minutes
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| Negative Marks:
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For every wrong answer 1/3 rd of the marks will be deducted
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2. Physical Efficiency Test
Every candidate will be subject to the Physical Endurance Test in order to be considered qualified to the post of Excise Inspector.
Male Candidates
The candidates should qualify in at least five of the eight events mentioned below.
| Sl. No. | Item | Minimum Standards of Efficiency |
| 1 | 100 Metres Run | 14 Seconds |
| 2 | High Jump | 132.20 cm(4’6”) |
| 3 | Long Jump | 457.20 cm(15’) |
| 4 | Putting the Shot (7264 gms) | 609.60 cm(20’) |
| 5 | Throwing the Cricket Ball | 6096 cm(200’) |
| 6 | Rope Climbing(only with hands) | 365.80 cm(12’) |
| 7 | Pull ups or chinning | 8 times |
| 8 | 1500 Metres Run | 5 Minutes & 44 seconds |
Female Candidates
Female Candidates should qualify any of the five events out of the eight specified events shown below
| Sl. No. | Item | Minimum Standards of Efficiency |
| 1 | 100 Metres Run | 17 Seconds |
| 2 | High Jump | 1.06 Metres |
| 3 | Long Jump | 3.05 Metres |
| 4 | Putting the Shot (4 Kg) | 4.88 Metres |
| 5 | 200 Metres Run | 36 Seconds |
| 6 | Throwing the Throw ball | 14 Metres |
| 7 | Shuttle Race (25×4 Metres) | 26 Seconds |
| 8 | Skipping (One minute) | 80 Times |
Note: If accidents or injuries happen to a candidate while participating in the Physical Efficiency Test, he/she will not be given further chance to participate in the test
Kerala PSC Excise Inspector Syllabus
The ten topics included in the examination are tabulated below along with the syllabus
| Syllabus
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Topics |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Problems on Numbers,
Divisibility test, Problems on H.C.F. & L.C.M., Simplification problems, Problems on Ratio & Proportions, Percentage problems, Problems on Interest, Time and Work problems, Time & Distance problems, Problems on Area and Volume, Calendar, Clocks, Trains, Problems on Age |
| Mental Ability & Test of Reasoning
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Problems on Logical thinking,
Coding & Decoding problems, Letter & Number Series, Odd Man Out problems, Analogy problems, Common Sense Test, Problems on Alphabetical Arrangement of Words, Date and Calendar problems, Sense of Direction problems.
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| General Science
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Common Scientific Facts,
Important Scientific Phenomena, Other basic facts in the field of Science |
| Current affairs
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World, National and Regional Events,
Knowledge related to Political and Scientific fields, Sports, Cinema Literature |
| Facts about Kerala
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Geography of Kerala,
Physical Features, Climate, Soils, Rivers, and Famous Sites. Important Events, Movements Leaders of Kerala.
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| Facts about India
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Geography of India,
Physical Features, Climate, Soils, Rivers, Famous Sites Demography of India Economic and Social Development, Poverty Alleviation, Economic Planning History of India during the Period 1857 to 1947, National Movement.
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| Constitution of India
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Constitution and its features
Explanation on Citizenship, Fundamental Rights & Duties of the citizens, Directive Principles, About the Union Government, Legislature, State Executive, Union Territories, Apex Courts, Comptroller and Auditor General Public Service Commissions Other Important Offices, Important Amendments and more. |
| General English
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Basic Grammar,
Subject and Verb, Adjectives and Adverbs, Comparison of Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Direct and Indirect Speech, Active and Passive Voice, Correction in Sentences, Gender Singular and Plural, Synonyms, Antonyms, One word Substitution, Problem concerning words, Idioms and their meanings
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| Social Welfare Schemes & Measures
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Detailed study of different schemes
Andyodaya Anna Yojana, Balika Samridhi Yojana, Bharat Nirman, Indira Awaas Yojana, Integrated Child Development Scheme, Jawahar Rozgar Yojana, Kudumbasree, Mahila Samridhi Yojana, National Food for Work Programme, NRDP, NREGP, Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Adharsh Gram Yojana, Samagra Awaas Yojana, Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana, Valmiki Ambedkar Awaas Yojana, Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme.
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| Information Technology & Cyber Laws | Fundamentals of Computers and Network,
Internet and Cyber Laws
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Kerala PSC Excise Inspector 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Age limit
The candidates should be in an age range of 19 -31 in order to apply to the post of PSC LGS. The candidates born between 2 January 1988 and 1 January 2000(both dates included) are the eligible candidates to apply to this post.
Age relaxation for LGS applicants are as follows.
- 5 years of age relaxation for SC/ST
- 3 years of age relaxation for other backward classes
Educational Qualification
The candidate should possess B.A, B.Sc or B.Com Degree from any recognized University or its equivalent
For Ex-Servicemen the minimum qualification is SSLC.
Physical Qualification
The candidate has to be fit for outdoor work and should possess the following minimum physical standard to be eligible to apply for the post of Excise inspector
Male candidates
The minimum height required is: 165 cm
The minimum height for SC/ST candidates is: 160 cm
The minimum chest measurement is: 80 cm
Chest expansion: 5 cm
No relaxation is provided for SC/ST candidates for chest measurement:
Female candidates
The minimum height required is: 152 cm
The minimum height for SC/ST candidates is: 150 cm
No chest measurement is required for female candidates
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