Syllabus

Introduction :


As per the 1997 Rules the competitive examination comprises;
1. Preliminary Examination for the selection of candidates to the entrance examination

2. Main Examination (Written Examination) for selected candidates from preliminary exam (1 : 20 till 2012).

3. Personality test for final selection of candidates to various posts ( ration is 1 : 3 till 2012 ).




Preliminary Examination :

There are two papers in KAS preliminary examination. Paper I and paper II, each paper contains 100 question and each question is for 2 marks. No negative marks for wrong answers ( till 2012 Preliminary exam ).A candidate may answer the paper entirely either in Kannada or in English.

Paper – I :

This part carrying 100 questions with each question carrying two marks and duration of two hours the paper first contains:Current events of national and international importance.Humanities - History of in India - Emphasis shall be on broad general understanding of the subject in its socio-economic,cultural and political aspects with a focus on Indian national movement with special emphasis on Karnataka.World Geography and special focus on Karnataka and India.Indian polity and economy, political system, rural development, economic planing to alleviation, demographics, etc.

Paper – II :

This paper carrying 100 questions with each question carrying two marks.The duration is two hours Its containsCurrent events of State importance and important state Government Programmers.General Science & Technology, Environment & Ecology contemporary developments in science and technology and their implications including matters of everyday observations and experience, as may be expected of a well educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline general issues on health, environmental ecology, biodiversity and climate change that do not require subject specialization.General Mental Ability – Comprehension, Logical reasoning and Analytical ability.


Main Exam :

Main exam pattern has been changed. We will update new pattern after official notification from KPSC.



List of Optional subjects :


OPTIONAL SUBJECTS                                                                           CODE NUMBER 

Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Co-operation and Sericulture                      01
 Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences and Fisheries                              02 

Botany                                                                                                                       03 
Chemistry                                                                                                                  04 
Civil Engineering                                                                                                       05 
Commerce                                                                                                                 06 
Criminology                                                                                                                07 
Economics                                                                                                                 08
Electrical Engineering                                                                                              09 
Geography                                                                                                                 10 
Law                                                                                                                             11
 Mathematics                                                                                                             12 
History                                                                                                                        13 
Mechanical Engineering                                                                                          14 
Philosophy                                                                                                                 15 
Geology                                                                                                                      16 
Physics                                                                                                                        17 
Political Science & International Relations                                                              18
 Psychology                                                                                                                 19 
Public Administration                                                                                                 20 
Sociology                                                                                                                    21 
Statistics                                                                                                                     22 
Zoology                                                                                                                       23 
Rural Development & Co-operation                                                                        24 
Hindi                                                                                                                            25 
Anthropology                                                                                                              26 
Urdu                                                                                                                             27 
Kannada                                                                                                                      28
 English                                                                                                                        29 
Management                                                                                                               30


Note: The candidates are not allowed to offer the following combination of subjects

 Political Science & International Relations/Public Administration
Commerce & Accountancy / Management
Anthropology / Sociology
Mathematics / Statistic
 Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Co-operation & Sericulture/Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Sciences & Fisheries
Civil Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering
Economics/Rural Development & Co-operation
Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Co-operation & Sericulture/ Rural Development & Co-operation
Hindi/Urdu/Kannada/English languages.


For full syllabus visit : http://kpsc.kar.nic.in/syllabus%20of%20gp%20main%20exam.pdf 



9 comments:

  1. Please let me know the age limit of 3rd (B) Veershaiva Lingayat candidates please any one guide me . Thanks i am waiting for your replay.

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  2. what about personality test

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    1. Not Mentioned alwa .. Admin please

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  3. hey optional subjects can v choose has history and geography ? plz do reply




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  4. hi sir can i choose History and Economics......and pls tel me how to apply for Preliminary Examination 2015..pls guide me..my id:suvarnaritesh08@gmail.com

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    1. Go and read the instructions at kpsc website

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