The Kerala PSC University Assistant examination is among the most sought-after graduate-level recruitments under the Kerala Public Service Commission. The cut-off marks determine the minimum score candidates must achieve to qualify for inclusion in the official ranked list for appointment across various state universities.

For the University Assistant recruitment (Category No. 486/2022), the cut-off score was 50.59 marks based on the OMR test conducted on August 25, 2023. The rank list was published on March 11, 2024, and will remain valid until March 2027.

This score signifies the intense competition for university posts and offers valuable insight for aspirants targeting upcoming notifications.

For complete recruitment details, refer to the Kerala PSC University Assistant Notification page.

Kerala PSC University Assistant Exam Summary

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Kerala PSC University Assistant
Category No.	486/2022
Exam Date	August 25, 2023
Cut-Off Marks	50.59
Rank List Publication Date	March 11, 2024
Rank List Validity	Until March 2027

About the Cut-Off Marks

The cut-off score of 50.59 was determined after analyzing candidate performance statewide. Cut-offs vary for each cycle based on several factors:

• Number of vacancies reported by universities

• Exam difficulty level and question distribution

• Candidate participation and performance range

• Category-wise reservation policies

Candidates who achieved 50.59 marks or higher qualified for inclusion in the Kerala PSC University Assistant rank list 2024.

Check the detailed and updated Kerala PSC University Assistant Syllabus page for topic-wise preparation.

About the Rank List

The University Assistant Rank List (Category No. 486/2022), released on March 11, 2024, serves as the official list for appointments across state universities. The list remains valid until March 2027, ensuring that eligible candidates can be advised for appointment as vacancies arise during this period.

This validity period gives multiple chances for inclusion in university departments across Kerala, making it one of the most valuable graduate-level rank lists issued by Kerala PSC.

How This Cut-Off Helps Future Aspirants

The Kerala PSC University Assistant cut-off of 50.59 marks sets a clear benchmark for candidates preparing for the upcoming 2025 notification. It provides realistic guidance on the score needed to stay competitive and helps aspirants structure their preparation plans effectively.

Those targeting future exams should:

• Analyze past papers and difficulty trends.

• Set a target score above 55 marks for safe ranking.

• Focus on General Knowledge, Current Affairs, IT & Renaissance in Kerala, and English Language skills.

• Attempt mock tests and previous year papers regularly to improve speed and accuracy.

Expected Kerala PSC University Assistant Exam Date (Next Cycle)

Based on previous recruitment patterns and rank list validity, the next Kerala PSC University Assistant exam is expected after fresh notification release, once vacancy reporting begins.

👉 Stay updated through the Kerala PSC University Assistant Exam Date page for official announcements and schedule updates.

Prepare for the Next Kerala PSC University Assistant Exam with the Challenger App

With the previous cut-off for the University Assistant exam (Category No. 486/2022) set at 50.59 marks, candidates aiming for the next recruitment should plan to score well above this benchmark to secure a place in the rank list.

The Challenger App is the perfect platform to help you reach that goal. It offers:

• University Assistant previous year question papers with detailed solutions.

• Topic-wise quizzes and mock tests designed according to the latest PSC syllabus.

• Real-time performance analysis to track your accuracy and speed.

• Daily current affairs, GK, and Renaissance in Kerala updates tailored for PSC exams.

Practice consistently, review your weak areas, and set a target of 55+ marks using the Challenger App’s smart learning tools. With structured preparation and continuous practice, you can confidently clear the next Kerala PSC University Assistant exam and move closer to your dream job in the university sector

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