Kerala PSC HSST Salary 2022

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Kerala PSC had invited applications from eligible Postgraduates from the Scheduled Tribes community for the post of Higher Secondary School Teacher in the end of last year. The Postgraduate from the ST community in mathematics, and below 45 years of age,had filled up their online application through the PSC’s online application portal. The application window was available till December 22, 2021. On selection, the aspirants would be allowed to join the higher secondary school education department on the pay scale of INR 55200-115300/- (Revised) along with other allowances. In this article we will discuss Kerala PSC HSST Salary.

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Kerala PSC HSST Salary 2022: Pay Scale

As per the notification, the Kerala PSC Higher Secondary School Teacher post is a highly paid and prestigious job under Kerala Government. Along with the basic salary the aspirants will be provided with other allowances, benefits, and perks in addition. The excellent salary package with incentives forces the aspirants to participate in the recruitment process. The salary structure can act as an eye-opener for the Kerala PSC Higher Secondary School Teacher recruitment as it helps the candidates to remain motivated and perform more demanding to reach their ideal job as Higher Secondary School Teacher.

The revised pay scale for the post of Higher Secondary School Teacher ranges between INR 55200/- and INR 115300/- in addition to other allowances.

Kerala PSC HSST Salary 2022:In Hand Salary

After allowances and deductions for insurance, pension benefits, and other perks, the Kerala PSC Higher Secondary School Teacher Salary In Hand varies from about INR 54,524 – INR 55,886/-.

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Kerala PSC HSST 2022: Vacancy details

Currently Kerala PSC has announced 3 vacancies for the category No. (523/2021) ie the SC community in Mathematics department. Vacancies for the post of HSST in the other departments will be announced soon.

Kerala PSC HSST Eligibility Criteria 2022

Education Qualification:

Aspirants should have the following qualifications:

Master’s Degree with not less than 45% marks from any of the Universities in Kerala/Indiaor an equivalent qualification in the respective subject by a University in Kerala.
Ed in the subject the aspirant is applying for, acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or equivalent qualification. In the absence of aspirants with B.Ed. Degree in the respective subject, B.Ed Degree acquired in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and Statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala will be considered.
Must have successfully passed the SET or State Eligibility Test for the post of Higher Secondary School Teachers held by the Government of Kerala
The teachers who have attained 10(ten) years of approved teaching service at the High School level in the General Education subordinate service will be exempted from passing the SET or State Eligibility Test.

Age Limit:

Aspirants ages shall be between 20 years and 45 years. Only aspirants born between January 02, 1976, and January 01, 2001 (both dates included)can apply for this post.

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How to Apply for the KPSC HSST Exam 2022?

The commission recently released a notification regarding the HSST job vacancy on its official website. The notification was released by the department of Kerala Higher Secondary Education with having a total of 03 post vacancy. The Applications are available online and are accepted only by qualified aspirants for selection to the HSST in Kerala Government Service. Listed below steps to be followed for the process of application.

The individuals must register as per ‘ONE TIME REGISTRATION’ with the Official Website of Kerala Public Service Commission.
The aspirants must first register before applying for the post.
Aspiring candidates who have registered can apply by logging on to their respective profile using their User-ID and password.
The applicants hit on the ‘Apply Now’ button of the respective posts in the Notification Link to apply for the above mentioned posts.
The documents such as, photograph uploaded in the profile should be one taken as per the requirements mentioned in the notification.
The Name of the aspirant and the date of taking photograph should be printed at the bottom portion of the photo.
The aspirants must be aware that the photograph once uploaded meeting all requirements as per notification shall be valid for 10 years from the date of uploading.

Application fees for the KPSC HSST Exam 2022

The Applications are available online and are accepted only by qualified aspirants for selection to the HSST post in Kerala Government Service. Its noteworthy point that there will be no application fee required to apply for the Kerala PSC HSST Exam.

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Kerala PSC HSST Exam 2022: Exam Pattern

Kerala PSC conducts examination for the selection of aspirants to the post of HSST or Higher Secondary School Teacher every year. Let’s have a look on the exam pattern for 2022.

Sl. no	Subjects	Marks	Duration
1.	Research Methodology/ Teaching Aptitude	100	1 hour 15 minutes
2.	Salient Features of Indian Constitution, Social Welfare Legislations and Programmes
3.	Renaissance in Kerala, General Knowledge & Current Affairs
4.	Core subject

The exam will be held with Objective type questions.
There will be 100 questions, for each correct answer 1 mark will be provided.
33 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

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Kerala PSC HSST Exam 2022: Syllabus

Kerala PSC HSST 2022 exam is generally conducted for candidates interested in teaching, who wish to see themselves in the shoes of a Higher Secondary School teacher. The main subjects included for Kerala PSC HSST 2022 exam are:

Malayalam, Geography, Chemistry, Social Science, Mathematics, Urdu, Sanskrit, History, Economics, Arabic, Statistics, Political Science, English, Botany, Commerce, Home Science, Physics etc.

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Out of total 100, 70 marks is allotted for the main or core subject and the remaining 30 marks is asked from general portions which are common for all the subjects. The detailed syllabus of each subject belonging to Kerala PSC HSST is available in the official website of Kerala PSC. Portions which are common for all the subjects are tabulated below:

SYLLABUS FOR COMMON SUBJECTS FOR HSST EXAM

TEACHING APTITUDE

· Objectives, nature, characteristics and basic requirements of teaching

· Learner’s characteristics

· Factors affecting teaching

· Methods of teaching

· Teaching aids

· Evaluation systems

RESEARCH APTITUDE

· Meaning, Characteristics and types of research

· Research Ethics

· Paper, article, workshop, seminar, conference and symposium

· Thesis writing: its characteristics and format

SALIENT FEATURES OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION, SOCIAL WELFARE LEGISLATIONS AND PROGRAMMES

· Salient features of the Constitution

· Preamble – significance of it and its place in the interpretation of the Constitution

· Fundamental Rights – Directive Principles of State Policy

· Relation between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles

· Fundamental Duties

· Legislature – Executive – Judiciary – Both at State and Union Level

· Other Constitutional Authorities

· Centre-State Relations – Legislative – Administrative and Financial

· Services under the Union and the States

· Emergency Provisions

· Amendment Provisions of the Constitution

· Social Service Legislations like Right to Information Act

· Prevention of atrocities against Women & Children

· Food Security Act

· Environmental Acts

· Social Welfare Programmes like Employment Guarantee Programme

· Organ and Blood Donation etc

KERALA RENAISSANCE, GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND CURRENT AFFAIRS

· Towards a New Society

· Efforts to reform the Society

· Various missionary organizations and their functioning

· Socio-Religious reform Movements

· Struggles and Social Revolts

· Role of Press in Renaissance

· Awakening Through Literature

· Women and Social Change

· Leaders of Renaissance

· Literary Figures

· National & International events

· Indian Economy & Polity

· Science & Environment, etc.

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Syllabus for Core Subjects

CORE SUBJECT SYLLABUS FOR HSST – OVERVIEW
PHYSICS	CHEMISTRY
Mathematical Methods of Physics Classical Mechanics Quantum Mechanics Electro Dynamics & Statistical Physics Statistical Physics Spectroscopy and Condensed Matter Physics Nuclear and Particle Physics & Electronics Recent Developments in Physics Nanotechnology Non Linear Dynamics Non Conventional Energy Resources Evolution of Universe Basis of Quantum Computing	Formulation of Quantum Mechanics Chemical Bonding in Diatomic and Polyatomic Molecules Laws of Thermodynamics Homogenous and Heterogeneous Catalysis Organic Reactions Photoreactions of Carbonyl compound Theories of acids and bases Synthesis, structure, properties and bonding of organometallic compounds Nanostructures – ID, 2D and 3D structures Recent Developments in Chemistry
GEOGRAPHY	BOTANAY
Fundamental concepts and scope of Geomorphology Morphometric analysis Concept of symmetry in crystals Isomorphism and polymorphism Geochemical cycle and classification Application of thermodynamics in Geochemistry Formation and evolution of magma Bowen’s Reaction Principle and Series, Phase Diagrams Structures and textures of sedimentary rocks Rock deformation Major geological events during different periods of history of earth Classification of Mineral deposits Mining terminology, underground, coal, Opencast, Alluvial and deep sea mining methods Methods/Guides to Mineral prospecting Ground water prospecting, Geophysical methods Types of remote sensing Geographic Information system—Fundamental concepts, components & applications in Geology	Phycology, Mycology Plant Pathology Bryology, Pteridology Gymnosperms, Microbiology Palaeobotany Angiosperm Anatomy Microtechnique Embryology, Palynology Plant Breeding, Evolution Taxonomy, Morphology Economic Botany Ethonobotany Phytogeography Forest Botany Environmental Biology Cell And Molecular Biology Genetics, Plant Physiology Biochemistry, Biophysics Biostatistics, Biotechnology Bioinformatics Computer Applications Recent developments in Botany
COMMERCE	ZOOLOGY
Financial Accounting Ratio Analysis – Cash Flow Analysis -Fund flow Analysis Advanced Cost Accounting Marginal Costing and Breakeven Analysis Management Principles and Techniques Taxation Laws – Direct & Indirect Determination of and Incidence of Tax Residential Status Research Methodology & Quantitative Techniques Applications of Statistical Tools and Various Techniques in Social Research Management Information System MIS and Various Levels of Management Security Analysis & Portfolio Management Indian Financial System-Financial Markets Recent Trends in Commerce	Systematics and Evolutionary Biology Formation of scientific names of various taxa Physiology and Biochemistry Nutrition and Digestion Microbiology and Immunology Industrial Microbiology Immunogens, Immunoglobulins, Antigen Antibody interaction Transplantation Cell, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Gene cloning BGenetic engineering techniques Genetics and Developmental Biology Ecology, Ethology Biodiversity Conservation and Bio-statistics Biophysics, Bioinformatics and Computer Application Recent developments in Zoology
COMPUTER SCIENCE	POLITICAL SCIENCE
Digital Systems, Microprocessors & Computer Organization Data Structures of Algorithms Operating Systems Database Management Systems Software Engineering Programming Languages Recent developments in Computer Science	Modern Political Thought Indian Government and Politics Comparative Politics Theories and concepts of public administration International Politics Research Methodology Modern trends in Political Science
MATHEMATICS	ECONOMICS
History of Development of Mathematics Fundamentals of number theory System of Linear Equations Polynomial Equations, Trigonometry Calculus, applications of differentiation and integration Real numbers, rational, irrational number Functions, Complex numbers First, Second order ordinary differential equations Laplace transform, Fourier series Fundamentals of differential geometry Fundamentals of Fluid Dynamics and Mechanics	Method of Microeconomics – Recent developments in behaviour of consumer Theories of production and cost Theories of General Equilibrium and Welfare economics Consumption and Investment Theories Theories of Inflation and Business Cycle Modern Developments in Macroeconomics – Macroeconomic Policy Differentiation and Integration in Economics Probability Distributions – Theories of Sampling Theories of Estimation and Testing of Hypothesis Harrod-Domar, neoclassical, Cambridge andEndogenous growth models Trade and Growth Performance, Structural change and Growth, in Indian economy since New Economic reforms Recent developments in Economics
HISTORY	SOCIOLOGY
Historiography & Research Methodology World History Pre-Modern India Modern India Social and Religious reform movements Pre-Modern Kerala Modern Kerala Origin and Development of Malayalam Language Recent developments in historical studies	Basic concepts in sociology Sociological Theories Social Research Methods Sociology of Indian Society Sociology of Development Kerala Society Recent trends in Sociology
HOMESCIENCE	STATISTICS
Kinds of Micro Organisms in different foods Quality Control in food industry House Plans for different economic groups Intervention programmes for children with challenges Importance of parental feeding Rural development Mortality rates and morbidity of vulnerable sessions of the population Recent Developments in Home Science Up coming trends of Bio Technology on food cultivation industries, etc	Mathematical methods for statistics Probability Theory Distribution theory Sampling theory and design of experiments Statistical Inference Stochastic Processes , Multivariate Analysis Recent developments in Statistics
ENGLISH	URDU
Chaucer to Neo Classicism: Drama, Poetry, Prose, Fiction The Romantics and the Victorians Twentieth Century Literature Literary Criticism and Theory History and Structure of English Language and Linguistics Indian Literature and American Literature, in English, and Women’s Writing New Trends in Literature	Urdu Zaban Ka Aghaz-O-Irtiqa Urdu Shairi Ke Mukhtalif Dabisthan Unke Chand Qadeem Aur Unki Khusoosiat Aur Jadeed Numaindashoara Urdu Shairi Ke Chand Aham Asnaaf Urdu Shairi Ke Asnaf Urdu Nasr Ka Irtiqa Urdu Fiction Aur Drama Urdu Ke Deegar Amali Qawaid Aur Asnaf-E-Nasr etc
SANSKRIT	HINDI
General Study o Mahakvyas Khandakavyas and Storakavyas Drama and Dramaturgy General Study of the drama of Sudraka, Kalidasa, Bhasa, Vedanta and Nyaya General Study of 6 Systems of Indian Philosophy General Study of Dhamaastra an Arthsastra Poetics, Vyakarana General Study of Linguitics Prose and History of Sanskrit Literature Advanced areas of sanskrit studies General study of contemporary Sanskrit Composition Contribution of Malayalam writers to Sanskrit	History of Hindi Literature till 2005 Origin and Development of Hindi Language Indian Languages and Classifications Classification of Indo-European languages Linguistics Grammar and Structure of Hindi Theory of Literature, Eastern, Western and Post Modern Journalism and Functional Hindi History of Hindi Journalism in Kerala Hindi as an National Language and Official Language Contemporary Literary Movements in Hindi Human right Issues in contemporary Hindi literature

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