The Kerala Public Service Commission (കേരള പബ്ലിക് സർവീസ് കമ്മീഷൻ ) released the revised Kerala PSC LDC Exam Pattern on the official website @keralapsc.gov.in. All candidates who are interested in the exam and are planning to apply online for the state government services must check the latest exam pattern to start their preparation. The commission conducts the examinations for various Lower division clerk posts. The Kerala PSC LDC exam is the most important exam among the Kerala aspirants.
The Kerala PSC LDC exam will be conducted in two phases; Prelims and Mains. Both the exams are OMR-based objective-type tests. The time duration of the exam is 1 hour 15 minutes. The maximum mark of the exam is 100. Each question carries a +1 mark and there is a negative marking of 1/3 for every wrong answer.
The highlights of the Kerala PSC LDC exam pattern are described here. Check the important points below:
Kerala PSC LDC Exam Pattern 2021 | |
Organization | Kerala Public Services Commission (Kerala PSC) |
Category | Exam Pattern |
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Time Duration |
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Exam Date | To be notified |
Official Website | |
Kerala PSC LDC has two rounds of the selection process. The Kerala PSC LDC Selection Process starts with the online application. After successfully submitting the Kerala PSC LDC online application candidates will be called for the Prelims exam. Kerala PSC LDC prelims qualified candidates will be called for the Mains exam. The various stages of the Kerala PCS LDC selection process involve:
The final selection of the candidates will be made based on the successful candidates of each phase.
The Kerala LDC exam has four sections of a total of 100 marks. The sections are Simple Arithmetic & Mental Ability, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, General English, and Regional Language (Malayalam/ Tamil/ Kannada). Check the detailed mark distribution below.
Subject | Marks | Total Duration |
Indian History | 10 | 1 hour and 15 minutes |
India Facts | 10 | |
Kerala Facts | 10 | |
Constitution & Commissions | 10 | |
Kerala Renaissance & History | 10 | |
Biology | 10 | |
Physical Science (Physical & Chemistry) | 10 | |
Current Affairs | 10 | |
Maths & Mental Ability | 20 | |
Total | 100 |
The mains exam has questions mainly from general knowledge, current affairs, quantitative aptitude, English, and regional language (Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil). Check the mark distribution in the table.
Kerala LDC Mains Exam Pattern | |
Section | Marks |
History | 5 |
Geography | 5 |
Economics | 5 |
Indian Constitution | 5 |
Kerala- Governance, and System of Administration | 5 |
Life Science and Public Health | 6 |
Physics | 3 |
Chemistry | 3 |
Arts, Literature, Culture, Sports | 5 |
Basics of Computer | 3 |
Important Acts | 5 |
Current Affairs | 20 |
Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability, and Reasoning | 10 |
General English | 10 |
Regional Language (Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil) | 10 |
After going through the exam pattern candidates must check the syllabus for better preparation. Knowledge of the syllabus helps candidates in utilizing the time in the right place. Here we have presented the syllabus for all 4 sections.
| Related Important Links | |
| Kerala PSC LDC Notification 2021 | |
There are a total of 100 questions with 100 marks.
We have provided the Past year's Kerala PSC paper on our website and app. You can download the paper and prepare the same.
You can download the General Science Pdf from our website & app. You can download the complete study material.
Both prelims and mains paper of Kerala PSC LDC exam is objective type.
The written examination will consist of 1 paper and the time duration of the paper will be 1 hour 15 minutes.
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