Kerala PSC Higher Secondary School Teacher Physics 2025 Syllabus & Exam Pattern PDF

The official Kerala PSC HSST Physics 2025 syllabus and exam pattern has not been released yet, but with the exam expected soon, it is anticipated to be available shortly. In the meantime, candidates can begin preparing using the previous syllabus, which covers the key topics and areas for study. Stay updated for the latest syllabus release, and download the previous one below to start your preparations.

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While the official Kerala PSC HSST Physics 2025 syllabus is yet to be released, candidates can start preparing with the previous year’s syllabus. The updated syllabus is expected soon. Download the previous syllabus PDF below to get started with your preparation and stay ahead in your studies.

Kerala PSC HSST Physics 2025 Exam Pattern

The Kerala PSC HSST Physics 2025 exam is expected to consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) based on the syllabus. The exam will have 100 questions, with 0.33 negative marking for each incorrect answers. Candidates will have 1 hour 30 minutes to complete the test.

Kerala PSC HSST Physics Syllabus 2025 – Detailed

The Kerala PSC HSST Physics 2025 syllabus will cover key topics like Mathematical methods of Physics, Renaissance in Kerala etc. Stay prepared by reviewing the detailed syllabus once it’s released. Check out the full syllabus below for in-depth guidance.

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PART I

Mathematical Methods of Physics

• Curvilinear Coordinates: Circular cylindrical and spherical polar coordinates
• Vector Algebra and Vector Calculus
• Matrices: Cayley-Hamilton Theorem, Eigenvalues, and Eigenvectors
• Special Functions: Gamma, Beta, Hermite, Bessel, Laguerre, Legendre
• Complex Analysis: Analytic functions, Taylor and Laurent expansions, poles, residues, and evaluation of integrals
• Fourier Series, Fourier, and Laplace Transforms
• Tensors
• Introductory Group Theory: Representation of groups, irreducible representation (SU(2), SU(3))

Classical Mechanics

• Newton’s Laws, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formalism
• Canonical Transformation and Poisson Bracket
• Hamilton-Jacobi Theory
• Rigid Body Dynamics
• Small Oscillations
• Special Theory of Relativity
• Nonlinear Dynamics: Logistic map, bifurcation, attractors, fractals, fractal dimension

Quantum Mechanics

• Wave-particle Duality
• Fundamental Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
• Schrödinger and Heisenberg Pictures
• Eigenvalue Problems: Particle in a box, harmonic oscillator
• Tunneling through a Barrier
• Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
• Algebra of Linear Vector Space, Dirac Notation
• Angular Momentum Algebra: Spin, addition of angular momentum
• Time-independent Perturbation Theory and Applications
• Time-dependent Perturbation Theory: Fermi’s Golden Rule
• Scattering Theory: Phase shifts, partial waves, Born approximation
• Relativistic Quantum Mechanics: Klein-Gordon, Dirac equations

Electrodynamics & Statistical Physics

• Electrostatics, Magnetostatics: Gauss’s Law, Biot-Savart Law, Ampere’s Theorem
• Maxwell’s Equations in free space and linear isotropic media
• Electromagnetic Waves in free space, Dielectrics, and Conductors
• Transmission Lines and Waveguides
• Statistical Physics: Thermodynamic potentials, phase space, micro and macro states, canonical and grand canonical ensembles, partition functions
• Classical and Quantum Statistics, Bose and Fermi gases
• Phase Transitions: First and second order, Diamagnetism, Paramagnetism, Ferromagnetism

Spectroscopy and Condensed Matter Physics

• Atomic Spectroscopy: LS Coupling, Zeeman Effect, Stark Effect, Lande-g Factor
• Electronic, Rotational, Vibrational, and Raman Spectra of diatomic molecules
• Spin Resonance Spectroscopy: NMR, ESR, Mossbauer Spectroscopy
• Laser: Spontaneous and stimulated emission, population inversion, rate equations, modes of resonators, coherence length
• Condensed Matter Physics: Bravais lattice, Reciprocal lattice, Diffraction, Structure factor, Brillouin zone
• Crystal Vibrations: Phonon heat capacity, Einstein and Debye models
• Free Electron Theory and Electronic Specific Heat
• Hall Effect, Superconductivity: Type I and Type II superconductors, Josephson effects, BCS theory

Nuclear and Particle Physics & Electronics

• Nuclear Properties: Size, shape, charge distribution, spin, binding energy, semi-empirical mass formula
• Radioactive Decay: Alpha, Beta, Gamma decay and selection rules, Fission and Fusion, Nuclear reactions, Cross-sections, Q-value
• Elemental Particles: Quantum numbers, Quark Model
• Electronics: Semiconductor devices (Diodes, FET, Transistors), Amplifiers, Oscillators, Optoelectronic devices (Solar cells, LEDs), Operational amplifiers, Digital techniques (Registers, counters, A/D and D/A converters)

Recent Developments in Physics

• Nanotechnology: Properties of metals, semiconductors, and molecular nanoclusters, superconducting fullerene, quantum-confined materials (Quantum wells, wires, dots, rings), Graphene
• Nonlinear Dynamics: Solitons, effect of nonlinearity and dispersion
• Non-conventional Energy Resources: Wind, Solar, Tidal, Bio-energy
• Evolution of the Universe: Big Bang Theory, Higgs Boson
• Quantum Computing: Basics and its applications

PART II

Research Methodology/Teaching Aptitude

• Teaching Aptitude: Nature, objectives, characteristics, learner’s characteristics, methods of teaching, teaching aids, evaluation systems
• Research Aptitude: Research types, ethics, steps, methods, writing papers/articles, seminars, conferences, thesis format

PART III

Salient Features of the Indian Constitution

• Preamble: Its significance and place in interpretation
• Fundamental Rights
• Directive Principles of State Policy
• Executive, Legislature, Judiciary at Union and State levels
• Centre-State Relations: Legislative, Administrative, Financial
• Emergency Provisions
• Amendment Provisions of the Constitution

Social Welfare Legislations and Programmes

• Right to Information Act, Prevention of Atrocities Against Women & Children, Food Security Act, Employment Guarantee Programme, Organ and Blood Donation

PART IV

Renaissance in Kerala Towards a New Society

• Twowards a New Education: Introduction to English education – various missionary organisations and their functioning- founding of educational institutions, factories, printing press etc.

EFFORTS TO REFORM THE SOCIETY

• Socio-Religious Reform Movements: SNDP Yogam, Nair Service Society, Yogakshema Sabha, Sadhu Jana Paripalana Sangham, Vaala Samudaya Parishkarani Sabha, Samathwa Samajam, Islam Dharma Paripalana Sangham, Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha, Sahodara Prasthanam etc
• Struggles and Social Revolts: Upper cloth revolts.Channar agitation, Vaikom Sathyagraha, Guruvayoor Sathyagraha, Paliyam Sathyagraha. Kuttamkulam Sathyagraha, Temple Entry Proclamation, Temple Entry Act .Malyalee Memorial, Ezhava Memorial etc. Malabar riots, Civil Disobedience Movement, Abstention movement etc.
• Role of Press in Renaissance: Malayalee, Swadeshabhimani, Vivekodayam, Mithavadi, Swaraj, Malayala Manorama, Bhashaposhini, Mathnubhoomi, Kerala Kaumudi, Samadarsi, Kesari, AIAmeen, Prabhatham, Yukthivadi, etc
• Awakening through Literature: Novel, Drama, Poetry, Purogamana Sahithya Prasthanam, Nataka Prashtanam, Library movement etc
• Women and Social Change: Parvathi Nenmenimangalam, Arya Pallam, A V Kuttimalu Amma, Lalitha Prabhu.Akkamma Cheriyan, Anna Chandi, Lalithambika Antharjanam and others
• Leaders of Renaissance: Thycaud Ayya Vaikundar, Sree Narayana Guru, Ayyan Kali.Chattampi Swamikal, Brahmananda Sivayogi, Vagbhadananda, Poikayil Yohannan(Kumara Guru) Dr Palpu, Palakkunnath Abraham Malpan, Mampuram Thangal, Sahodaran Ayyappan, Pandit K P Karuppan, Pampadi John Joseph, Mannathu Padmanabhan, V T Bhattathirippad, Vakkom Abdul Khadar Maulavi, Makthi Thangal, Blessed Elias Kuriakose Chaavra, Barrister G P Pillai, TK Madhavan, Moorkoth Kumaran, C. Krishnan, K P Kesava Menon, Dr.Ayyathan Gopalan, C V Kunjuraman, Kuroor Neelakantan Namboothiripad, Velukkutty Arayan, K P Vellon, P K Chathan Master, K Kelappan, P. Krishna Pillai, A K Gopalan, T R Krishnaswami Iyer, C Kesavan. Swami Ananda Theerthan , M C Joseph, Kuttippuzha Krishnapillai and others
• Literary Figures: Kodungallur Kunhikkuttan Thampuran, KeralaVarma Valiyakoyi Thampuran, Kandathil Varghesc Mappila. Kumaran Asan, Vallathol Narayana Menon, Ulloor S Parameswara Iyer, G Sankara Kurup, Changampuzha Krishna Pillai, Chandu Menon, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. Kesav Dev, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, Ponkunnam Varky, S K Pottakkad and others

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

• Current national and international events

How to Download Kerala PSC HSST Physics 2025 Syllabus

To download the Kerala PSC HSST Physics 2025 Syllabus, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official Kerala PSC website.
2. Navigate to the Home page.
3. Go to the Recruitment section.
4. Select Post-wise Syllabus.
5. Look for the HSST Physics Syllabus and click on it.
6. A download link for the syllabus will appear. Click on the link to download the syllabus in PDF format.

Make sure to keep the syllabus handy for reference and preparation!