Kerala PSC KAS 2026
Syllabus | Exam Pattern | Eligibility | Sample Questions
About Kerala PSC
The Kerala Public Service Commission conducts recruitment examinations for administrative and civil services posts in Kerala State Government.
Exam Pattern
Stage 1: Preliminary Examination
| Paper | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 100 | 1.5 Hours |
| Paper 2 | 100 | 1.5 Hours |
| Paper 3 | 100 | 1.5 Hours |
Objective type exam. Negative marking applicable as per official notification.
Stage 2: Mains Examination
| Paper | Marks |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 100 |
| Paper 2 | 100 |
| Paper 3 | 100 |
Stage 3: Interview
Personality Test – 50 Marks
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian
- Age Limit: 21 to 32 years (Relaxation as per Kerala Govt rules)
- Educational Qualification: Graduation from recognized university
- Knowledge of Malayalam language required
Sample Questions
1. The capital of Kerala is:
A. Kochi
B. Kozhikode
C. Thiruvananthapuram
D. Thrissur
Answer: C. Thiruvananthapuram
2. Kathakali is a classical dance form of:
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: B. Kerala