Kerala PSC Degree Prelims · Syllabus
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Kerala PSC Degree Prelims syllabus: 4 subjects (General Knowledge, Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability and Reasoning, General English, Regional Language (Malayalam)) and 13 topics.
The complete Kerala PSC Degree Level Common Preliminary Examination syllabus: 4 subjects, 13 topics. Study notes for this exam are not published yet; every topic is listed so you can see the whole syllabus. Practise by topic in a topic-wise mock →
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Kerala PSC Degree Prelims Degree level common preliminary examination (OMR) exam pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 50 | 50 |
| Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability and Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| General English | 20 | 20 |
| Regional Language (Malayalam) | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Time: 75 minutes · Negative marking: each wrong answer loses 1/3 mark; marking more than one answer or altering an answer also brings negative marks · Language: Parts I and II in English and Malayalam / Tamil / Kannada; Part III (General English) in English; Part IV in Malayalam, Tamil or Kannada · Source: Kerala PSC notice, read 27 Oct 2026 (Part I General Knowledge 50 (History 10, Geography 5, Economics 5, Civics 5, Indian Constitution 5, Arts/Literature/Culture/Sports 10, Basics of computer 5, Science & Technology 5), Part II 20, Part III 20, Part IV 10; 1 hour 15 minutes, the document prints no date).
Exam pattern last checked 27 Oct 2026 (IST).
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General Knowledge
- History (Kerala, India, world)
- Geography (basics, India, Kerala)
- Economics
- Civics
- Indian Constitution
- Arts, literature, culture and sports
- Basics of computer
- Science and technology
Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability and Reasoning
- Simple arithmetic
- Mental ability and reasoning
General English
- English grammar
- Vocabulary: synonyms, antonyms, idioms, one-word substitution
Regional Language (Malayalam)
- Malayalam language
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