Kerala PSC Syllabus by Educational Qualification
Looking for the Kerala PSC syllabus? This directory helps you explore Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) exams and government job opportunities by educational qualification, from SSLC and Plus Two to degree, technical and professional-level posts.
Choose an educational level below to find relevant posts, syllabus information, exam-pattern guidance and previous question papers. The directory is a starting point for Kerala PSC syllabus searches; the applicable syllabus and recruitment notification must always be checked for the exact post and examination.
Important: Kerala PSC does not use one identical syllabus for every post. Some recruitments use common preliminary examinations, while others have post-specific syllabuses or additional selection stages. Syllabus versions and exam patterns can change, so confirm the latest available document on the official Kerala PSC website before preparing.
Kerala PSC Posts Below SSLC / Class VII Level
This category introduces selected entry-level government jobs. Minimum educational qualifications vary by post and notification. Some posts may also have restrictions on higher qualifications.
Last Grade Servants (LGS) Syllabus
Last Grade Servants recruitment covers eligible entry-level government positions. Check the applicable notification for minimum educational qualifications, age limits and other conditions.
Eligibility: Verify the qualification and any restrictions in the relevant notification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersPeon / Watchman Posts Syllabus
Peon and Watchman are titles used for certain departmental or institutional posts. Their eligibility requirements and selection procedures may differ between recruiting authorities.
Eligibility: Check the department, required qualification, age limit and duties specified in the notification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersSelected Guard Posts Syllabus
Guard-related posts may involve security or other departmental duties. Educational qualifications, physical requirements and experience conditions depend on the specific post.
Eligibility: Refer to the official notification for the exact post title and requirements.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersKerala PSC 10th Level (SSLC Level) Posts and Syllabus
SSLC-level recruitment includes clerical, office-support and other posts for which SSLC or an equivalent qualification may be prescribed. Some posts require additional skills, licences or specific qualifications.
Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Syllabus
Lower Division Clerk is a popular clerical recruitment category involving office records, correspondence and administrative work. The exact eligibility and examination scheme depend on the recruitment.
Eligibility: Check the prescribed educational qualification, age limit and applicable recruitment conditions.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersOffice Attendant (OA) Syllabus
Office Attendant posts support day-to-day office operations. Consult the relevant notification for the required qualification and the selection method.
Eligibility: Verify the educational qualification and other conditions for the specific department.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersSecretariat Office Attendant Syllabus
This post relates to office-support work in the Secretariat. Candidates should consult the applicable recruitment notification rather than assume that all Office Attendant posts share identical rules.
Eligibility: Check the qualification, age limit and other conditions in the relevant notification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersVillage Field Assistant (VFA) Syllabus
Village Field Assistant recruitment is associated with field-level administrative work. Review the relevant notification for the prescribed qualification and examination details.
Eligibility: Check the current notification for qualification, age and other requirements.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersLower Division Typist Syllabus
Lower Division Typist posts involve typing and related clerical duties. A prescribed typing qualification, certificate or skill requirement may apply.
Eligibility: Verify the required educational qualification and typing or computer skills, where specified.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersAttender Grade II / Attender Salesman / Saleswoman Syllabus
These titles cover selected attender and sales-related posts. The duties and eligibility criteria differ by department and notification.
Eligibility: Confirm the exact post title, qualification and selection process before applying.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersDriver Grade II / Driver-cum-Office Attendant Syllabus
Driver recruitment may require a valid licence of the prescribed class and other driving-related qualifications or experience.
Eligibility: Check the licence class, experience, age limits and medical requirements in the notification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersKerala PSC Plus Two Level Posts and Syllabus
Plus Two-level opportunities include selected police, excise, forest, fire and technical or clerical posts. A Plus Two qualification alone may not be sufficient for every post; additional physical, technical or other conditions may apply.
Civil Police Officer (CPO) / Police Constable Syllabus
Police constable recruitment includes designated police categories. The notification specifies the applicable educational, physical, medical and selection requirements.
Eligibility: Check physical measurements, physical efficiency tests, age and educational qualifications where prescribed.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersWomen Civil Police Officer / Woman Police Constable Syllabus
These are notification-dependent police recruitment titles. Use the exact title published by Kerala PSC for the relevant battalion, category or recruitment.
Eligibility: Check the relevant notification for educational, physical, medical and age requirements.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersCivil Excise Officer Syllabus
Civil Excise Officer recruitment is associated with excise enforcement duties. The prescribed qualification and selection requirements must be checked for the specific notification.
Eligibility: Review the applicable age limits, physical standards, medical requirements and examination scheme.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersWomen Civil Excise Officer Syllabus
Women Civil Excise Officer recruitment has its own applicable notification and selection requirements. Do not assume that its conditions are identical to another excise post.
Eligibility: Check the required qualification, age, physical standards and medical conditions.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersBeat Forest Officer Syllabus
Beat Forest Officer recruitment concerns forest field duties. Candidates should consult the applicable notification for educational qualifications and physical or medical standards.
Eligibility: Check the current notification for physical measurements, tests, age and educational requirements.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersFire and Rescue Officer / Fireman (Trainee) Syllabus
Fire and Rescue recruitment can involve physical fitness, medical fitness and other post-specific requirements in addition to the educational qualification.
Eligibility: Confirm the exact post title, physical tests, medical conditions and other requirements.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersPolice Constable Driver Syllabus
Driver recruitment in police services is notification-specific. Required driving licences, experience and fitness conditions may differ from other constable posts.
Eligibility: Check the licence class, experience and other requirements in the relevant notification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersComputer Assistant Grade II / Typist Clerk / Stenographer Syllabus
These posts involve different combinations of clerical, typing, shorthand or computer-related duties. The exact skill requirements depend on the post and department.
Eligibility: Check for required certificates, typing or shorthand skills and educational qualifications.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersKerala PSC Technical Diploma / ITI / Polytechnic Posts and Syllabus
Technical recruitment may require an ITI certificate, diploma, trade qualification or another prescribed technical credential. Requirements vary by grade, department and post.
Third Grade Overseer / Tracer / Draftsman Grade III Syllabus
These are technical job titles found in selected departments. Candidates should check the prescribed trade, certificate or technical qualification for the exact post.
Eligibility: Verify the required qualification and technical specialisation in the notification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersOverseer Grade II / Draftsman Grade II Syllabus
Overseer and Draftsman Grade II posts may require specific technical education or credentials relevant to the department.
Eligibility: Check the exact qualification, branch and experience requirements where applicable.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersDraftsman Grade I / Overseer Grade I Syllabus
These posts may have grade-specific technical qualifications. Do not assume that the requirements are the same across departments or engineering disciplines.
Eligibility: Refer to the applicable notification for the exact qualification and specialisation.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersJunior Instructor Syllabus
Junior Instructor recruitment is associated with designated instructional or technical trades. The prescribed qualification can depend on the trade and recruiting department.
Eligibility: Check the relevant trade, technical certificate, experience and other notified requirements.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersLineman Syllabus
Lineman posts involve technical work. The required trade qualification, practical skills and safety-related conditions depend on the recruiting department.
Eligibility: Verify the specified technical qualification and any experience or fitness requirements.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersKerala PSC Degree Level Posts and Syllabus
Degree-qualified candidates can explore administrative, uniformed service and other graduate-level opportunities. Some recruitments use common preliminary examinations, while others follow post-specific examination and selection processes.
Official 2026 resource: Kerala PSC has published a detailed syllabus and mark distribution for the Degree Level Common Preliminary Examination 2026. This document applies to that common preliminary examination, not automatically to every degree-level post. Download the official 2026 Degree Level syllabus PDF.
Secretariat / KPSC Assistant (SA) Syllabus
Secretariat and KPSC Assistant recruitment is a popular option for degree-qualified candidates interested in administrative and office-related government work.
Eligibility: Check the applicable educational qualification, age limit and examination stages.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersSub Inspector of Police (SI) Syllabus
Sub Inspector recruitment follows the requirements of the relevant police recruitment notification. Selection can involve written examinations and prescribed physical or medical assessments.
Eligibility: Check the required qualification, age, physical standards and selection stages.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersExcise Inspector Syllabus
Excise Inspector recruitment is a separate career path from Civil Excise Officer recruitment. Review the relevant syllabus and notification for the specific post.
Eligibility: Verify educational qualifications, age limits and any applicable physical or medical standards.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersSecretary, Local Self Government Institutions (Panchayat Secretary) Syllabus
This entry helps candidates explore Secretary-level opportunities in local self-government institutions. Always use the official post title and recruitment route stated in the applicable notification.
Eligibility: Confirm the required qualification, age and recruitment method in the notification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersBlock Development Officer (BDO) Syllabus
Block Development Officer is associated with development administration. The route of recruitment and eligibility conditions must be verified for the relevant notification.
Eligibility: Do not assume every BDO recruitment is open direct recruitment for all degree holders.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersKerala Administrative Service (KAS) Syllabus
Kerala Administrative Service is a distinct recruitment pathway with its own examination structure and eligibility conditions. Candidates should use the KAS-specific syllabus and notification.
Eligibility: Check the applicable stream, age limits, educational qualifications and examination stages.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersKerala PSC Professional, Teacher & Postgraduate Posts and Syllabus
This category includes selected professional, teaching and postgraduate-level career paths. Depending on the post, candidates may need a relevant professional degree, postgraduate qualification, teacher training, eligibility test or other prescribed credentials.
Agricultural Officer Syllabus
Agricultural Officer is a specialised post related to agriculture. Candidates should check the required agricultural qualification and the relevant subject-specific syllabus.
Eligibility: Verify the prescribed degree, age limit and other requirements in the notification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersAssistant Engineer (Civil) Syllabus
Assistant Engineer (Civil) is a professional engineering post. The required engineering qualification, branch and other conditions depend on the recruiting department and notification.
Eligibility: Check the required engineering degree or other specifically prescribed qualification.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersLP School Teacher Syllabus
LP School Teacher recruitment is intended for eligible candidates seeking lower-primary teaching posts. Medium, training and eligibility requirements can vary by recruitment.
Eligibility: Check the required academic qualification, teacher-training qualification and applicable eligibility tests.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersUP School Teacher Syllabus
UP School Teacher recruitment covers eligible upper-primary teaching posts. The required qualification may depend on the subject, language medium and recruitment category.
Eligibility: Verify the relevant academic, teacher-training and eligibility-test requirements.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersHigh School Teacher Syllabus
High School Teacher recruitment is generally subject-specific. Candidates should consult the applicable syllabus and notification for the required subject qualification and teacher-training criteria.
Eligibility: Check the subject, academic qualification, training and eligibility-test conditions.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersAssistant Professor / Lecturer Syllabus
Assistant Professor and Lecturer posts cover different subjects and institutions. Academic qualifications, experience and eligibility tests may vary significantly by post.
Eligibility: Check the exact subject, required postgraduate or professional qualifications and other notified criteria.
View Syllabus Download Previous Question PapersKerala PSC Syllabus: Frequently Asked Questions
Is there one syllabus for all Kerala PSC exams?
No. Kerala PSC syllabuses depend on the examination and post. Some recruitments use a common preliminary examination, while other posts have a separate syllabus or additional selection stages. Always match the syllabus to the relevant notification and examination.
Where can I download the official Kerala PSC syllabus PDF?
Check the official Kerala Public Service Commission website for the syllabus and notification applicable to your examination. Confirm the post name, category number and publication or revision details before relying on a PDF. Visit the official Kerala PSC website.
How can I find the Kerala PSC syllabus by qualification?
Use the directory above to browse posts grouped by SSLC, Plus Two, technical, degree and professional or teaching qualifications. These groups are for navigation only; the qualification stated in the individual recruitment notification determines eligibility.
Are Kerala PSC syllabus and exam patterns updated every year?
Not necessarily. A new calendar year does not mean every post has a revised syllabus. Check the latest available official syllabus and notification for the specific examination instead of assuming that an older document has been replaced.
Where can I find Kerala PSC previous question papers?
Use the relevant post or examination resources when available, and confirm that the paper matches the correct exam, post and syllabus. Previous papers are useful for practice, but they do not guarantee that the same questions will appear in a future examination.
Important Note on Kerala PSC Eligibility and Syllabus
The educational levels shown on this page are general guides to help candidates explore Kerala PSC career options. They do not guarantee eligibility for a particular post.
Required educational qualifications, age limits, age relaxations, experience, licences, physical measurements, medical standards, eligibility tests and selection stages can vary by post, department, category and recruitment notification.
Syllabuses and examination patterns can also change. Always check the latest applicable notification and syllabus on the official Kerala Public Service Commission website before applying or preparing for an examination.
Some syllabus and previous-question-paper buttons may remain placeholders until their relevant official or resource links are added. Check each link before publishing.
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