University Assistant Syllabus 2016

Kerala PSC University Assistant Syllabus had published. It is almost same as the Secretariat Assistant Syllabus of Kerala PSC. It contains 10 main parts. The following are the main topics.

1. Quantitative Aptitude
2. Mental Ability and Test of Reasoning 
3. General Science
4. Current Affairs
5. Facts about India
6. Facts about Kerala
7. Constitution of India and Civil Rights
8. General English Grammar
9. Social Welfare Schemes and Measures
10. Information Technology and Cyber Laws

There will be 10 questions from each category. Each carries 1 mark. Hence, total mark 100. Negative marking system is applicable in University Assistant OMR Test. You will lose 1/3 mark for each wrong answer with its 1 mark.

Further Details of Main Topics in University Assistant Syllabus 2016- 10 Categories:

1. Quantitative Aptitude:

• Numbers
• Test of Divisibility
• HCF and LCM
• Simplification
• Ratio and Proportions
• Percentage
• Interest
• Time and Work
• Time and Distance
• Area
• Volume
• Calendar
• Clocks
• Trains
• Problems on Age...

2. Mental Ability and Test of Reasoning:

• Calculation and Logic
• Coding and Decoding
• Classification
• Synonym
• Antonym
• Letter and Number Series
• Odd man out
• Analogy
• Common Sense Test
• Alphabetical Arrangement of Words
• Date and Calendar
• Sense of Direction...

3. General Science:

• Common Scientific Facts
• Important Scientific Phenomena
• Other basic facts in the scientific field...

4. Current Affairs:

• Important world, national and regional events related to political, scientific fields
• Sports
• Cinema
• Literature...

5. Facts About India:

Geography of India

• Physical features
• Climate
• Soil
• Rivers
• Famous sites...

Demography

• Economic and Social development
• Poverty Alleviation
• Economy and Planning...

History of India

• Period from 1857 to 1947
• National Movement...

6. Facts About Kerala:

Kerala Geography

• Physical Features
• Climate
• Soil
• Rivers
• Famous sites...

Renaissance of Kerala

• Important Events/ Movements
• Leaders

1. Brahmananda Swamy Sivayogi
2. Chattambi Swamy
3. Sree Narayana Guru
4. Vagbhatananda
5. Thycaud Ayya
6. Ayya Vaikunadar
7. Poikayil Yohannan
8. Ayyankali
9. Pandit Karuppan
10. Mannathu Padmanabhan
11. V.T. Bhattathiripadu
12. Dr. Palpu
13. Kumaranasan
14. Vakkam Moulavi
15. Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara...

7. Constitution of India and Civil Rights:

• Basic Facts
• Features
• Citizenship
• Fundamental Rights and Duties
• Directive Principles
• Union Government
• Apex Courts
• Comptroller and Auditor General
• Public Service Commission and Other Important Offices
• Important Amendments
• Right to Education
• Human Rights
• Human Rights Commission
• Right to Information
• Information Commission 
• Social Audit 
• Lokayuktha
• Ombudsman
• Women Empowerment
• Women's Commission
• Legislation against Child Labor and Atrocities against women and SC and ST...

8. General English and Grammar:

• Agreement of Subject and Verb
• Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs
• Comparison of Adjectives
• Correct usages of Articles
• Prepositions
• Direct and Indirect Speech
• Passive and Active Voice
• Correction in Sentences...
• Vocabulary
• Gender
• Singular and Plural
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• One word Substitution
• Problem concerning meanings...

9. Social Welfare Schemes and Measures:

• Andhyodhaya Anna Yojana
• Balika Samridhi Yojana
• Bharath Nirman
• Indira Awaaz Yojana
• Integrated Child Development Scheme
• Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
• Kudumbasree
• Mahila Samridhi Yojana
• National Food for Work Programme
• NRDP
• NREGP
• Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana
• Rural Development Pradhan Manthri Adharsh Gram Yojana
• Samagra Awaas Yojana
• Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
• Valmiki Ambedkar Awaas Yojana
• Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme...

10. Information Technology and Cyber Law:

• Fundamentals of Computers
• Internet...
• Cyber Laws

Some KPSC Syllabus Oriented Study Materials/References for University Assistant Examination:

1. Malayala Manorama Year Book 2016
2. A Survey of Kerala History- A. Sreedhara Menon
3. Gist of NCERT - Geography , History
4. Quantitative Aptitude- Dr. R.S. Aggarwal
5. Indian Constitution- A. R. Khan
6. Indian Constitution- Durgadas Basu
7. History of Modern India- Bipan Chandra
8. Gist of NCERT- General Science
9. General Science for IAS preliminary- Majid S.A
10. General English - S.C. Gupta
11. Computer Awareness- Sowmya Renjan Bahera

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