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JKPSC KAS Syllabus PDF: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) shared the JKPSC KAS Syllabus. For students getting ready for the JKPSC KAS exam, it’s really important to understand this syllabus. It helps them prepare well for the exam. This article is here to give a short overview of the JKPSC KAS Syllabus. This way, students can get to know the important things they need to study.

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JKPSC KAS Syllabus Overview

JKPSC has announced a recruitment drive for vacancies in the Junior Scale of J&K Administrative Service, Police Service, and Accounts Service. The selection process will involve a Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) conducted by JKPSC. The CCE will consist of two stages: a Preliminary Examination and a Main Examination. The JKPSC KAS is a competitive exam, and only the best candidates will be selected. Candidates who are interested in applying for this exam should start preparing early.

The JKPSC KAS Exam is divided into three stages:

  • Preliminary exam
  • Main exam
  • Interviews
Conducting AuthorityJammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC)
Name of ExamCombined Competetive Exam
PostsJunior Scale of J&K Administrative Service
J&K Police (Gazetted) Service
J&K Accounts (Gazetted) Service
Job CategoryGovt Job
Exam ModeOffline
JKPSC KAS SyllabusAvailable Now
Selection ProcessPrelims
Mains
Interview
JKPSC Official Websitejkpsc.nic.in

JKPSC KAS Syllabus PDF Download

Candidates can download the JKPSC KAS Syllabus Pdf from the link given below:

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JKPSC Exam Pattern

Preliminary Exam

  • The exam will start in offline mode The essay will have target-type questions
  • There will be two papers Each exam time is 120 minutes.
  • Paper, I will account for 200 marks, and Paper II will also account for 200 marks.
PapersSubjectsMarks
Paper-IGeneral Studies200
Paper-IIOptional Subjects200
Total400

Mains Exam

  • The exam will be in English language only.
  • The exam will commence in offline mode
  • The Paper will have Descriptive Questions
  • There will be 8 papers
  • The exam duration will be 180 minutes each.
  • Paper I will be for 200 marks and Paper II will also be for 200 marks.
  • English (Qualifying) will be for 300 marks.
  • Paper I (Essay) will be for 250 marks.
  • Paper II (GS-I) will be for 250 marks.
  • Paper III (GS-II) will be for 250 marks.
  • Paper IV (GS-III) will be for 250 marks.
  • Paper V (GS-IV) will be for 250 marks.
  • Paper VI (Optional Paper-I) will be for 250 marks.
  • Paper VII (Optional Paper-I) will be for 250 marks.
PapersSubjectsMarks
Paper IGeneral English300 marks
Paper-IIEssay in English150 marks
Paper III and IVGeneral Studies300 marks (each paper)
Paper V, VI, VII and VIIIAny two optional subjects

JKPSC: Eligibility Criteria

  • The candidate must be a permanent resident of Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The age of the candidate must not be less than 32 years old and greater than 21 years old.
  • Candidates must have a degree in any subject

Those who apply for recruitment to the Gazette Police Station must pass the following physical standards:

  • The height of the male should be 165 cm, and the height of the female should be 150 cm.
  • Chest 84 cm (male) and 79 cm (female)
  • Both male and female candidates are enlarged by 5 cm.

Applicable to candidates for Leh/Kargil:

  • The height of the male should be 160 cm, and the height of the female should be 145 cm.
  • The chest of male and female candidates should be 79 cm.
  • Both male and female candidates are enlarged by 5 cm.

JKPSC Syllabus

The committee published a detailed curriculum for the comprehensive competitive examination through its website. The syllabus is suitable for both the preliminary examination and the main-stage examination.

JKPSC KAS Prelims Syllabus

SubjectsJKPSC KAS Syllabus
Paper 1National & International Current Affairs
History of India
Indian National Movement
General Science
Indian and World Geography–Physical, Social, Economic Geography
Indian Polity and Governance–Constitution, Panchayati Raj, Political System, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc
Economic and Social Development– Poverty, Demographics, Sustainable Development, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
Environmental Ecology,
Biodiversity and Climate Change
Paper 2General mental ability
Interpersonal skills including communication skills
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
Decision-making and problem-solving
Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency, etc.–Class 10th level)
Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.–Class 10th level)

JKPSC KAS Mains Syllabus

For the JKPSC KAS mains exam, there will be 6 major subjects and 2 optional papers. Check the detailed JKPSC KAS syllabus for major subjects below:

SubjectsJKPSC KAS Syllabus
General EnglishComprehension
Usage & Vocabulary
Precise writing
Short Essay
Essay WritingCurrent topics
General Studies 1 (Indian Heritage and Culture, History, and Geography of the World and Society)Indian Economy and issues
Government Budgeting
Food processing and related industries in India
Land Reforms in India
Science and Technology
Disaster and disaster management
Various Security forces
Effects of liberalization on the economy
Investment models
Infrastructure
General Studies 2 ( Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations)Art Forms, Literature and Architecture
Modern Indian History
The Freedom Struggle
History of the world including the Industrial Revolution, world wars, colonization, political philosophies like communism, socialism, etc
Role of women and Women’s organization
Diversity of India
Physical geography
Effects of globalization on Indian society
Social empowerment
General Studies 3 (Technology, Economic Development, Biodiversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management)Ethics and Human Interface
Attitude
Emotional intelligence-concepts
Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers
Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service
Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public Administration
Probity in Governance
Case Studies
General Studies 4 (Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude)Ethics and Human Interface
Attitude
Emotional intelligence-concepts
Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers
Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service
Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration
Probity in Governance
Case Studies

JKPSC KAS Optional Subjects

for optional subjects, candidates have advised the prepare the graduation-level topics of the respective subject-

  1. Agriculture
  2. Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
  3. Anthropology
  4. Botany
  5. Geography
  6. Geology
  7. Management
  8. Mathematics
  9. Chemistry
  10. Sociology
  11. Statistics
  12. Zoology
  13. Commerce and Accountancy
  14. Economics
  15. History
  16. Law
  17. Civil Engineering
  18. Electrical Engineering
  19. Mechanical Engineering
  20. Medical science
  21. Philosophy
  22. Physics
  23. Political Science & International Relations
  24. Psychology
  25. Public Administration
  26. The literature of any one of the given languages: Arabic, Hindi, Dogri, English, Persian, Punjabi, Kashmiri, Sanskrit, and Urdu.
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