SECRETARIAT ASSISTANT DETAILED SYLLABUS

1 Quantitative Aptitude
Numbers-Test of Divisibility- H.C.F & L.C.M- Simplification - Ratio & Proportions-
Percentage-Interest-Time& Work- Time& Distance- Area- Volume- Calendar – Clocks –
Trains - Problems on Age - Etc.
2 Mental Ability and Test of Reasoning
Calculation & Logic -Coding & Decoding- Classification-Synonym-Antonym-Letter &
Number Series- Odd Man Out-Analogy- Common Sense Test- Alphabetical Arrangement
of Words- Date and Calendar- Sense of Direction-Etc.
3 General Science
Common Scientific Facts- Important Scientific Phenomena- Other basic facts in the field
of Science.- Etc
4 Current Affairs
Important World, National and Regional Events related to the Political and Scientific
fields, Sports, Cinema and Literature etc.
5 Facts about India
Geography of India- Physical Features- Climate-Soils- Rivers- Famous Sites – Etc
Demography- Economic and Social Development-Poverty Alleviation-Economy and
Planning-Etc History of India- Period from 1857 to 1947- National Movement- Etc.
6 Facts about Kerala
Geographical Facts- Physical Features- Climate-Soils- Rivers- Famous Sites – Etc
Renaissance of Kerala
Important Events/ Movements/Leaders
Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi, Chattampi Swami, Sree Narayana Guru, Vagbhatananda,
Thycaud Ayya, Ayya Vaikundar, Poikayil Yohannan (Kumara Guru), Ayyankali, Pandit
Karuppan, Mannathu Padmanabhan, V.T.Bhattathirippad, Dr. Palpu, Kumaranasan,
Vakkom Moulavi, Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Etc
7 Constitution of India and Civil Rights
Basic Facts-Features-Citizenship- Fundamental Rights & Duties- Directive Principle-
Union Government- Legislature- State Executive - Union Territories- Apex Courts-
Comptroller and Auditor General- Public Service Commissions and Other Important
Offices- Important Amendments- Etc.
Rights- Right to Education- Human Rights- Human Rights Commission- Right to
Information- Information Commission- Social Audit- Lokayukta- Ombudsman- Women
Empowerment- Women’s Commission- Legislation against Child Labour and Atrocities
against women and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes- Etc.
8 General English
Grammar- Agreement of Subject and Verb- Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs-
Comparison of Adjectives- Correct usage of Articles- Prepositions- Direct and Indirect
Speech- Active and Passive Voice- Correction in Sentences-Etc
Vocabulary- Gender- Singular and Plural- Synonyms- Antonyms- One word Substitutes-
Problem concerning words- Idioms and their meanings-Etc
9 Malayalam Grammar
10 Information Technology and Cyber Laws
Fundamentals of Computers- Internet Etc
Cyber Laws