The Kerala PSC Degree Prelims Exam 2025 is an important entry-level screening test conducted by the Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC). It is designed for graduates who aspire to secure various government job opportunities in Kerala. This examination serves as the first step toward qualifying for several degree-level posts in the Kerala government.

In this article, you will find complete details regarding the posts covered under the Degree Level Preliminary Exam, required educational qualifications, official exam dates, and more. Understanding the Kerala PSC Degree Prelims syllabus 2025 is essential for focused preparation, and we've included all necessary syllabus information below.

Know more about Degree prelims exam

The Kerala PSC Degree Level Preliminary Examination is conducted to shortlist eligible candidates for various Group B and Group C posts. It acts as a common preliminary screening test for popular positions like Secretariat Assistant, Sub Inspector of Police, Municipal Secretary, Divisional Accountant, and more.

Educational Qualification

To appear for the Kerala PSC Degree Level Exam 2025, candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university, as mandated by the commission.

Kerala PSC Degree Prelims 2025 Exam date

The Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) has officially scheduled the Degree Level Preliminary Examination for 2025. According to the finalized examination programme, the exam will be conducted from May 21 to May 24, 2025. The dates of the Degree Prelims Examination starting from May 21, 2025 are given below. The posts for which they are offered, the examination date for each post and the date for confirmation are given in detail.

Sl. No	Post Name	Category No.	Confirmation Date	Admit Card Date	Exam Date
1	OFFICE ATTENDANT -Direct Recruitment MAIN EXAMINATION	587/2023	Confirmation not required	07/05/2025	21/05/2025 WEDNESDAY
2	REPORTER GRADE II [MALAYALAM]	638/2023	Confirmation not required	09/05/2025	23/05/2025 FRIDAY
3	SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE (TRAINEE) – DIRECT RECRUITMENT NCA FOR : SCCC SCHEDULED CASTE CONVERTS TO CHRISTIANITY PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	051/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
4	RANGE FOREST OFFICER – DIRECT RECRUITMENT PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	277/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
5	EXCISE INSPECTOR (TRAINEE) (EXCISE) – NCA FOR: SIUC NADAR PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	443/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
6	EXCISE INSPECTOR (TRAINEE) (EXCISE) – NCA FOR : SCCC PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	444/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
7	EXCISE INSPECTOR (TRAINEE) NCA FOR : SCHEDULED CASTE PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	445/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
8	ARMED POLICE SUBINSPECTOR (TRAINEE)-OPEN MARKET PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	508/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
9	ARMED POLICE SUB INSPECTOR (TRAINEE)- FROM GRADUATE  PC/HC IN POLICE/VIGILAN CE PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	509/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
10	SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE (TRAINEE)- OPEN MARKET PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	510/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
11	SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE (TRAINEE)-FROM GRADUATE MINISTERIAL STAFF OF POLICE/VIGILAN CEPRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	511/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
12	SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE (TRAINEE)-FROM GRADUATE PC/HCPRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	512/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
13	ASSISTANT/AUDITOR– DIRECT RECRUITMENT PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	576/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY
14	ASSISTANT / AUDITOR BY TRANSFER FROM LOW PAID EMPLOYEES' PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION	577/2024	20/02/2025 To 11/03/2025	09/05/2025	24/05/2025 SATURDAY

Kerala PSC Degree Prelims 2025 Confirmation Date

The confirmation process for the Kerala PSC Degree Prelims 2025 exam was open from February 20 to March 11, 2025. During this period, candidates were required to confirm their participation through their PSC profile to be eligible to appear for the exam. This step is crucial as only those who complete the confirmation within the stipulated dates will be issued admission tickets. Failing to confirm within the deadline may lead to disqualification from appearing in the preliminary examination.

Kerala PSC Degree Prelims 2025 Exam Pattern

The Kerala PSC Degree Prelims 2025 examination will carry a total of 100 marks. The question paper will comprise 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), with each correct response earning 1 mark. However, there will be a negative marking of 0.33 marks for each incorrect answer.

Kerala PSC Degree Prelims 2025 Syllabus

The syllabus for the Kerala PSC Degree Prelims Examination has been officially released. The questions in the exam will be based on this prescribed syllabus. It is essential for candidates to thoroughly understand the Kerala PSC Degree Prelims 2024 syllabus before beginning their preparation.The published syllabus provides details about the subjects included and the mark distribution for each topic.

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Candidates preparing for the exam should do accurate preparation. To aid in preparation, resources such as video lessons, study plans, previous years’ question papers, and daily 100-mark mock tests are available through mobile applications like the Challenger App. This app is designed to align with the syllabus and provides classes taught by some of the best teachers in Kerala. With over 1 million students using the app, it has proven to be an effective tool for many who have successfully secured jobs.

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