KPSC Exam 2024 Syllabus based Study Material and Chapterwise Study Notes available

Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released official notification for recruitment to 571 posts. Those candidates who fulfill the eligibility conditions set by the Commission.

The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) Preliminary Examination is the first step in the recruitment process for various government jobs in the state of Karnataka, India. This examination is a crucial stage for aspirants seeking employment in different state government departments.

The KPSC KAS Exam Schedule has been released. - The prelims exam will be held on 21st July 2024.

Educational Qualification — A candidate must have pursued the Bachelor's Degree from a UGC recognised University. Age Limit — One's age must not be below 21 years or above 35 years, and there will be upper age relaxation for 5 years for reserved candidates.

The pay scale for the salary of KAS officer per month is Rs 47600-Rs 151100 in Level 8. Moreover, the JKPSC KAS in hand salary will be approximately between Rs 65,000-Rs 70,000 per month with allowances.

The Karnataka Public Service Commission Syllabus for both the prelims and mains exam is different. The detailed study of the syllabus for KPSC KAS Recruitment 2024 helps the candidates to prepare diligently.

KPSC Karnataka Administrative Services Mains Exam Subject-wise Topics:

Exam	Syllabus
Paper-1 English	Comprehension Precis Usage Vocabulary Short Essay Communication
Paper-2 Kannada	Comprehension Precis Usage Vocabulary Short Essay Communication
Paper-3 Essay	Two essays in Kannada/ English Essay 1: Topic of National/ International Issues Essay: Topic of State/ Local Issues
Paper-4 General Studies I	History and Cultural Heritage of India & Karnataka Cultural Heritage of India Modern History of India (beginning of the 19th century onwards) Kadambas – Hoysalas The Vijaynagar Empire Modern Mysore Karnataka Freedom movement and Unification Political and Social Perspective Post-Independence Karnataka Social Change & Modernisation Political System and Government Decentralization of Power Socio-economic system Rural social system and development Planning, Indian Economy, Rural Development- Data Collection, Analysis and Interpretation Indian Economy India & International Economic Relations Development Patterns Planning and planning goals Decentralization Rural Development Initiatives Data Collection Analysis & Interpretation
Paper-5 General Studies II	Physical Features and Natural Resources Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere Continental physiography and demographic distribution Indian Physiography Industrial Planning & Development Physiographic divisions (Karnataka) Urban land-use policy and Urbanisation (Karnataka) Overview of the Indian Constitution Nature of the Indian Constitution Fundamental Rights Distribution of Powers (Legislative) Unicameral and Bicameral legislatures Important Amendments Welfare machinery in India Union and State services Public Administration and Management – International Relations Public and Private Administration Organization structure Organizational behavior and concepts of management Informal and formal organization Management techniques and tools Administrative Reforms UN and Specialised agencies
Paper-6 General Studies III	Role/ impact of Science & Technology in Indian Development, Information Technology in Public Domain Basics of Science and Tech Space Tech & Science Energy Resources Disasters, Pollution, and Pests Related Perception Knowledge society Rural upliftment and Science & Tech Advancement and Modern Trends in Natural Sciences, Life Sciences, Agricultural Science Sericulture and Horticulture Biotechnology initiatives Animal Husbandry (dairy, fishery and veterinary sciences) Development policies (Agriculture), programs and trade Hygiene & health Challenges and Issues in Development on Environment & Ecology Environment Conservation Natural Resources Biodiversity & Ecosystem Solid Waste Management & Environmental Pollution Role of Information Tech in Environment and Human Health State-community-civil society interface
Paper-7 General Studies IV	Ethics Determinants, Essence, and Consequences Ethics in public administration Accountability and ethical governance RTI and Concept of public service Human values Integrity Impartiality, Integrity, objectivity, and non-partisanship Aptitude Aptitude and foundational values for civil service Emotional intelligence and contribution of social thinkers Case studies of the above issues.
Paper- 8	Option Paper 1 (Given Below)
Paper- 9	Option Paper 2 (Given Below)