Kerala Public Service Commission(Kerala PSC) has released two notifications on their official website for the recruitment to the post of Sub Inspector of Police (Trainee) and Armed Police Sub Inspector (Trainee) for 2022. All those candidates who aspire for these posts hopefully have already submitted the application as Feb 05 2020 was the last date of submission. It is imperative to formulate a Kerala PSC SI Study Plan 2022 well n advance which will help you crack the exam in the first attempt. Study Plan helps one in monitoring the progress of your preparation better.
Kerala PSC SI Exam: Detailed Syllabus
Anybody who has prepared for an exam will definitely agree that the first and foremost thing one needs to know is the exact syllabus in order to formulate a study plan. When going through the syllabus, one can find out what part of the syllabus needs more focus on and what is one’s weak points.
Sr. No. | Exam Type | Subject |
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Objective Type |
General Science
Common Scientific Facts, Important Scientific Phenomena and Other basic facts in the field of Science. |
2. | Current Affairs
World, National and Regional Events, knowledge related to Political and Scientific fields, Sports, Cinema and Literature etc. |
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3. | State (Kerala) Facts
Geography of Kerala, Physical Features, Climate, Soils, Rivers, and Famous Sites. Important Events, Movements, and Leaders of Kerala. |
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4. | Kerala Politics, History, Movements, Culture, etc. | |
5. | India Facts
Geography of India, Its Physical Features, Climate, Soils, Rivers, Famous Sites Etc. Demography of India, It’s Economic and Social Development, Poverty Alleviation, Economic Planning, Etc. History of India during the Period 1857 to 1947, National Movement etc.
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6. | Constitution of India | |
7. | English
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, etc. |
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8. | 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 and more. |
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9. | Mental Ability & Reasoning Test
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. Etc. |
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10. | IT & Cyber
Fundamentals of Computers and Network, Internet and Cyber Laws |
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11. | Social Welfare Schemes
Detailed study of different schemes introduced by the government like; 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, RuralLandless Employment Guarantee Programme and more. |
Kerala PSC SI Exam: What successful aspirants recommend
- Start with the basic standard books like NCERT or State Boards. First, go by reading the standard books so that you can get a feel what it actually consists of & read like a story by finishing one subject first & then take another subject.
- You need to get a clear idea about each topic and subtopics. You should cover the syllabus completely before the exam.
- Apart from this, one can buy PSC bulletins published by Kerala PSC for in-depth reference.
- The silver jubilee issues of Kerala PSC and special editions are really helpful to score high marks in Kerala PSC exams.
- More than the preparation guides, it would be a lot more helping if you spend some time to prepare a note on regular news events and revise this
- As a PSC aspirant, Mathrubhumi year book is a must buy.
- For current affairs, read The Hindu daily & if possible make your own notes & revise it multiple times.
- Thozhil vartha/ Thozhil veedhi:- Mandatory weekly coverage of any of these.
- Kerala PSC has an interesting tendency of asking certain questions repeatedly in the exams. Once you’re familiarized with them, you’ve covered almost half.
Kerala PSC SI Exam: Important points to focus on
Renaissance of Kerala: Important Events, Movements, and Leaders.
- Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi
- Chattampi Swami
- Sree Narayana Guru
- Vagbhatananda
- Thycaud Ayya
- Ayya Vaikundar
- Poikayil Yohannan (Kumara Guru)
- Ayyankali
- Pandit Karuppan
- Mannathu Padmanabhan
- V.T.Bhattathirippad
- Dr. Palpu
- Kumaranasan
- Vakkom Moulavi
- Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara
Social Welfare Schemes & Measures
- 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
- Rural Development Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana
- Samagra Awaas Yojana
- Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
- Valmiki Ambedkar Awaas Yojana
- Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme
How to Prepare for Competitive Exams
To ace in an exam, you need to do proper preparation. You should have a proper focus and plan to clear the competitive exam in the first attempt. All this comes under the preparation process. The candidate must stay abreast of the current syllabus and the pattern of the exam.
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Here are a few helpful tips on how to prepare for competitive exams
- Plan well and cover the whole syllabus without leaving anything untouched before the examinations.
- Time management
- The study session should be short
- Use mock papers
- Schedule a proper time table for studies
- Do multiple and effective revisions
- Referring to new books or the internet for more information
- Make a group study if possible
- Now for preparation, you will need to study a minimum of 3 hrs daily because the level of competition is increased nowadays.
- Practice at least a few mock tests and several previous year papers before attending the final exams.
- Topics such as Kerala Renaissance, Kerala History take up 20% of the questions.
- After reading standard books refer to previous questions papers & sample papers to boost your accuracy level & to check your answers.
- Books like KPSC Sub Inspector of Police, Excise Inspector & Assistant Jailor`s Exam Book are a good source. Maths:- books of Firoz Khan Shooranad.
- Don’t use so many books, it will make you confused at the end.
Now that the tentative dates have been announced, ensure you start preparing for the exam. As always Entri App is the best platform that will help you to ace these exams. You can find mock tests related to the exams you are preparing and also avail of online help and support from our subject experts. Diligently answering previous years’ question papers will definitely prove to be fruitful as it helps to understand the exam pattern, standard of questions and also your weak areas.
Good luck with the exam preparation! The commission will publish the time, date of the exam in due course of time, so stay tuned to our website for more updates.
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