Kerala PSC KAS 2023 Exam Date, Application Form, Eligibility, Vacancies

To select the eligible contenders for the various posts in the administrative, police, and revenue and many other departments of the state, Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) announces the notification for the Kerala Administrative Services Exam (Kerala PSC KAS). All the eligible candidates can apply for the examination to begin a brightening career in bureaucracy. After qualifying the examination, candidates will be appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deputy Collector, Assistant Commissioner (C.T.) and District Registrar, and other Group – 1 Service in the sort of State Government departments. It is advised to read the official advertisement from the official website. Eligibility Criteria, Important Dates, Application Fee, Exam Pattern, Admit Card and Result, etc about Kerala PSC KAS 2023 can be read in the article below.

Kerala PSC KAS 2023 Important Dates

Publication of official notification	To be Updated
The last date to submit application forms	To be Updated
Date of issuing of admit card	To be Updated
Exam Date Prelims	To be Updated
Date of results declaration	To be Updated
Exam Date Main	To be Updated

Kerala PSC KAS 2023 Application Form

The application form will be available on the official website. Before filling the application form, candidates must have to read the instruction carefully. Fill in all the necessary details in the application form such as the name, address, and other communication details. Also, provide the details of the educational qualification as what percentage of marks they have got in the bachelor program. Upload the scanned photo & signature in the application form. Pay the application fee through a credit card, debit card, or net banking. Take a printout of the application for future reference. The online application form will be issued from the website.

Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate must be a citizen of India.
• A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or college, as well as a professional course in any subject, is required.
• Candidates having equivalent qualifications should produce proof supporting their claim.
• For different streams, candidates must have additional qualifications as:

Stream- 1:

• Only basic qualifications as above.

Stream- 2:

• Candidates should be the approved probationer or full member of any of the government departments and should not belong to the 1st gazetted officer.
• Should have regularized in the service in any of the cadre of the Kerala State & Subordinate Service Rules 1958 or should have served in the supernumerary post in Government for at least two years.
• During the serving tenure, a candidate should not have been fined or imposed any penalty and should not have any criminal proceedings going on

Stream- 3:

• Satisfactorily completed the period of probation in the government cadre.
• The candidate should not have any penalty imposed or charged with the criminal case.

Age Criteria

• The age of the applicants should be between 21 years to 28 years.
• The candidates of reserved categories will get relaxation in the upper age.

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	05 years
OBC	03 years
Differently abled candidates	15 years
Orthopaedically differently-abled candidates	10 years
Widows	05 years

Selection Process

• On the basis of the performance of the candidates in all three examinations, the selection of the candidates will be done.
• The pre-exam will be the first stage of the examination and it will be of qualifying nature.
• Candidates can appear for the main examination, after the pre-examination.
• The main exam will be written or of descriptive nature.

Exam Pattern

Preliminary Exam

Paper	Subject	Marks	Medium	Exam Mode	duration
I	General Studies	100	English	MCQ	90 minutes
II	General Studies	50	English	MCQ	90 minutes
	Language Proficiency	30	Malayalam/ Tamil/ Kannada	MCQ
	Language Proficiency	20	English

Main Exam and Interview

Paper	Marks	Medium	Exam Mode	duration
I	100	English/ Malayalam	Descriptive	120 minutes
II	100	English/ Malayalam	Descriptive	120 minutes
III	100	English/ Malayalam	Descriptive	120 minutes
Interview	50

Kerala PSC KAS 2023 Admit Card

There will be separate admit cards for the separate level of examination. After the submission of the application form, candidates will download the admit card for the pre-examination first. It is important to take Admit Card with you while going to the examination center. The candidate can not give the exam, without the admit card.

Result

• The result for each stage will be available through the official website.
• Candidates will get the result of the examination separately viz. Prelims, Mains, and interview.

Syllabus

• Post-Independent Indian Polity
• Cultural Heritage of India with emphasis on 20th century
• Social and Cultural Movements in Kerala
• Kerala Economy
• Kerala Model Development
• Present Indian economy in the Global Environment
• Food Security
• Group Initiatives
• Role of Co-operatives
• Role of Non-Resident Indians
• Development and Environmental Issues
• Women Empowerment
• A General Overview of the Indian Constitution
• Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wet Land Act, 20
• Kerala Protection of Riverbank and Regulation of removal of sand Act, 2001
• Role of District Collectors in Administration – Situation Analysis
• 86th Amendment to the Constitution and Consequential Enactments
• Recent Land Laws enacted in Kerala
• Ecological Fragile Land Act, 2005
• Decentralization in Administration – Local Self-Government
• General Awareness of the modern trends in life sciences
• Science and Technology – Information Communication Technology, Space Technology, etc