Aashvi Vijay | Updated: Jun 4, 2022 0:48 IST
The Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer notification 2022 will soon be published by the Kerala Public Service Commission on its official website. Various vacancies will be announced under Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer 2022 across 14 districts in the state of Kerala.
The examination date has not been announced yet for Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer recruitment 2021 once the date is announced we will be updated here. This article contains details about the application fees, syllabus, exam patterns, results, cut-offs, and more.
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| Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer Recruitment 2021 | |
| Name of Organisation | Kerala PSC |
| Official Website | Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer Recruitment 2022Secondary Kerala PSC VEO official website |
| Exam Conducting Body | Kerala PSC |
| Post Name | Village Extension Officer (VEO) |
| Total Vacancy | To be announced |
| Notification Release Date | To be announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To be announced |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be announced |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Result Date | To be announced |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Job Location | Across various districts of Kerala |
Once the official notification was released the number of vacancies will be mentioned in the notification but the number of vacancies usually vary depending upon the requirement of such officers in the districts in Kerala. To keep a check on Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer recruitment, keep visiting the official website.If none of the districts requires any more officers for a current period, the examination can be postponed to further dates when the requirement begins. Here is the list of districts under which Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer recruitment will take place:
It is important for aspirants to keep the necessary documents while applying online for the post of Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer . At the time of applying you will need to verify passing 10Th examinations with certificates. Aspirants must have online passport photos scanned and ready to be uploaded on your application form for Kerala PSC VEO Recruitment.
Step1: Go to the official website of Kerala PSC.
Step2: Aspirants should register as per ‘One Time Registration’ to apply online for the post.
Step3: Once the registration ID and password is created, then aspirants are able to log in to the official website
Step4: click on the Apply Online link next to it.
Step5: While applying, the photo attached should be recent. The name of the applicant and the date on which the photograph was taken should be printed below the photograph.
There are no application fees required for applying for the Kerala PSC VEO post. Aspirants are requested to wait for the official notification to be out for 2022 recruitment. For further details, visit the official website
The selection process is divided into two phases such as written test and document verification.
The aspirants who have successfully filled the application process are required to attempt the first stage of the Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer recruitment i.e. the written exam. The MCQ-based exam consists of 100 marks and the syllabus is divided into 4 sections viz. general knowledge & current affairs, mental ability, General English, and regional language. The aspirants must score more than cutoffs marks to clear this stage.
The aspirants who have successfully cleared the written exam are called for one-time verification by the commission before joining. This is the final stage of the Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer recruitment, where the candidates are required to present documents like education certificates, personal ID proofs, no objection certificates, caste certificates, etc. If unable to provide documents or any discrepancy may result in dismissal.
These are the eligibility criteria that are compulsory to be fulfilled by the aspirants who want a job under the Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer department. Aspirants are requested to see the details below before applying online.
The syllabus is mainly divided into four parts:
The following table contains the comprehensive syllabus of the previous year’s Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer written examination.
| Subjects | Syllabus Topics |
| Arithmetic | PercentagesProbabilityTrainsC.F & L.C.M – SimplificationTime & Work – Time & DistanceAlphabetical Arrangement of Words- Date and CalendarDirectionCalendar, Clocks, Train related questionsFinding odd oneLetter & Number SeriesArea, Volume (Mensuration)Profit and LossNumerical abilityData InterpretationProblems on AgeSimple & Compound InterestNumbers -Test of DivisibilityRatio and ProportionCalculation & Logic – Coding & Decoding |
| Mental Ability | Space visualizationVerbal and Figure ClassificationArithmetical Number SeriesRelationship conceptsArithmetical reasoningAnalysisProblem-solvingVisual memoryJudgementAnalogiesSimilarities & DifferencesDecision-makingNon-verbal series |
| English | Articles and PrepositionsDirect and Indirect SpeechVocabularyComparison of AdjectivesSingular and PluralConfusing Adjectives and AdverbsIdioms and their meaningsActive and Passive VoiceGrammar – Agreement of Subject and VerbGenderSynonyms and AntonymsCorrection in SentencesSubstitutes Problem concerning words |
| General Knowledge | Awards and HonoursImportant DaysNational & InternationalGeneral PoliticsScience – Inventions & DiscoveriesCurrent eventsIndia And Its Neighbouring CountriesImportant Financial & Economic NewsCultureBooksSportsAbbreviationsGeography of IndiaBooks and AuthorsEconomic and Social DevelopmentScientific Research Important World, National, and Regional EventsPoverty AlleviationPhysical FeaturesHistory of IndiaFacts about KeralaDemographyRenaissance of KeralaEconomy and PlanningSocial Welfare SchemesIndian Constitution and Politics |
| Malayalam and Current Affairs | Basic Information |
The time duration of the examination is of 1 hour and 15 minutes and is usually conducted with the OMR model sheet. The question is divided into four parts, each of which has a certain number of marks allotted to it. Following are the details of the Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer exam pattern:
| Part | Topic | Marks | Total Duration |
| I | Simple Arithmetic and Mental Ability | 20 | 1 hour and 15 mins |
| II | General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 50 | |
| III | General English | 20 | |
| IV | Regional Language (Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada) | 10 | |
| Total Marks | 100 |
The Kerala PSC regularly notifies the updates for the VEO Grade II post recruitment on their official website. The Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer exam dates are yet to be announced.
| Kerala PSC VEO Recruitment Exam Date | |
| Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer Application start date 2022 | To be Announced |
| Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer Application end date 2022 | To be Announced |
| Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer Admit card release 2022 | To be Announced |
| Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer exam date 2022 for Written Test | To be Announced |
| Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer exam date 2022 for Document Verification | To be Announced |
The Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer admit card is released a few days before the exam date. The candidates are required to download it from the official website and take a printout. The process to download the admit card:
Step 1: Go to the official website and log in using your details.
Step 2: Click on the ‘OMR/Descriptive Test’ option displayed on this page.
Step 3: Enter the required details like category code, date of birth, etc. and click on “Proceed”
Step 4: Admit card will be displayed on the screen. Download it.
Step 5: Take a printout and save a hard copy of the same hard copy as necessary in exam centre hall.
As per the reports in 2019, the salary for Kerala PSC VEO Grade 2 Officer is between INR 20,000 to INR 45,800 (per month). A Village Extension Officer receives several other perks and benefits apart from a basic monthly salary. These can include a conveyance or transport allowance, newspaper allowances, a guaranteed pension, as well as medical insurance.
The Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer cut off varies depending on the aggregate results and performance of the aspirants. These are Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer expected cut off marks expected for 2021.
| Name Of The District | Expected Cut Off Marks for 2021 |
| Kasargod | 59.33 |
| Kannur | 58.33 |
| Wayanad | 57 |
| Kozhikode | 61 |
| Malappuram | 65.67 |
| Palakkad | 65 |
| Thrissur | 64.33 |
| Idukki | 57.67 |
| Kottayam | 62 |
| Pathanamthitta | 67.67 |
| Ernakulam | 60 |
| Alappuzha | 66.33 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 70.33 |
| Kollam | 67 |
The answer key will be uploaded on the official website a few days after the exams are conducted. The process to download the answer key is as follows:
Step 1: Go to the official website of Kerala PSC
Step 2:click on the download button on the top panel of the website
Step 3: Once you click the download button, a dialogue box will appear
Step 4: Click the following option – Answer Key OMR Exams
Step 5: Once you click on this option, you will be redirected to the OMR answer key page
Step 6: In the given options, search for the VEO GR II or Village Extension Officer Grade-II Answer Key 2020-21
These are the books recommended by experts which is beneficial for aspirants Aspirants are advised to go through this and study accordingly.
| Subject | Book Name | Author |
| General Knowledge | Lucent’s General Knowledge | Vinay Karna |
| English | High school grammar | Wren and Martin’s |
| A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal and Non-Verbal | by BS Sijwali. | |
| Reasoning | Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning | R.S. Aggarwal |
| Analytical Reasoning | MK Pandey | |
| Fast Track Objective Arithmetic | Rajesh Verma | |
| Maths | Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | R.S.Aggarwal |
| Regional language (Malayalam/Tamil/Kannada) | Basic questions are asked. |
After the exam will be conducted generally it takes 1 month for publishing results The Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer results are not yet announced. The results were published on their official website. If an aspirant secures more than the cut-off marks, they are in the merit list. To download the results, follow these instructions:
Step 1: Open the official website and click on the ‘Result’ tab.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Short List’ or ‘Ranked list’ option as applicable
Step 3: Look for the VEO Gr-II or Village Extension Officer Grade-II results and download them.
There is no application fee for Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer recruitment exam Application Fee.
The time duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes and usually conducted with an OMRmodel sheet. The question is divided into two parts of language- Malayalam and English.
The age limit varies according to a category for general age is between 19-36 years. For SC/ST/OBC applicants, rules of reservation apply. Only those applicants who have passed Class 10 examinations or are pursuing higher studies can apply.
As per the official notification, the pay scale for Kerala PSC VEO ranges from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 45,800 per month.