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Kerala PSC has released the hall ticket for 10th Level Preliminary Exam 2021 for Phase-1 to be conducted on February 20, 2021. Candidates can download the hall ticket which is available from February 10, 2021 from the official website of Kerala PSC  keralapsc.gov.in.

The first phase of the 10th level preliminary exam will be held on February 20,2021 and February 25,2021. Candidates appearing for phase-2 exam can download their hall ticket from February 12,2021 onwards. The phase-2 exam will be held on March 6, 2021 and March 13, 2021.

STEPS TO DOWNLOAD THE HALL TICKET-10TH PRELIMS 2021

1. Visit the website of Kerala Public Service Commission- https://keralapsc.gov.in/ 
2.  Go through latest notification
3. Click on Candidates login
4. Enter login details and captcha incase of security purpose
5. Check the Kerala PSC hall ticket and download the pdf.
6. Candidates can take the print form of the hall ticket to enter for the exam.

Kerala PSC hall ticket contains details of candidates like exam date, shift, center, registration number etc. The hall ticket is mandatory for appearing for the exam. Candidates must carry their hall ticket with their admit proof to appear for the exam.

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The notification for the post of overseer/draftsman Gr 1 (127/2020) for 26 existing vacancies(Extraordinary Gazette) has been announced by Kerala PSC.Here we are up with the complete syllabus,it will help you for the exam preparation strategy.Subscribe our Neyyar Learning App for the complete preparation of all PSC and all other competitive exams.  https://neyyaracademy.com/

The complete package of overseer/draftsman Gr 1 syllabus PDF and the exam pattern is followed below 

The exam will be in objective OMR written format,there will be 100 questions and the time of 1hr and 15 minutes.0.33 marks are reduced for each negative answer.After that there will be a document verification and personal interview session for the shortlisted candidates. The selected candidates appointment will be on probation for a period of two years within a continuous period of three years.

CHECK THE COMPLETE SYLLABUS 

Part-I Questions based on Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Management

• Principles of management: Meaning of management – Taylor’s scientific. management, Functions of management – Different types of ownership – Organizational structure.
• The principles of a good wage payment system: Types of wages – Nominal, real, living, fair, and minimum wages – Incentives
• Quality Planning and its developments: Definitions of quality– Dimensions of quality– TQM concept
• Project Management Techniques: Introduction to Network analysis – Commonly used terms in CPM and PERT – CPM – Operation, earliest finish time (EFT), latest finish time (LFT), critical path, event, slack or float, dummy activity – Construction and numbering of network diagram – Fulkerson’s rule – Simple problems on CPM (by AOA method only) – PERT – Comparison between CPM and PERT – Calculation of expected time – Event, activity, successor event, predecessor event, earliest expected time, latest allowable time, slack.
• Quantitative techniques in management: Methods –Linear programming: – Formulation of LPP –Transportation problem – North West corner rule, Vogel’s approximation method – Simple problems. – Game theory – Two-person zero-sum game – Maxi-min and mini-max principle – Saddle point – simple problems.
• Materials and sales management.
• Inventory management –definition and classification –purchase procedure –buying techniques –EOQ and ABC analysis.
• Stores management –introduction –storekeeping functions –duties of storekeeper –store layout
• Centralized and decentralized store –store records –indent forms –bin card –store ledger.
• Sales –importance –functions of sales department –sales forecasting.

Industrial Engineering

• Production planning and control: Concepts of the industry – Meaning of the term production and productivity – Methods of increasing productivity – Types of production – Job production batch production, mass production, continuous production.
• Explanation of production planning control – Benefits and functions of PPC – Pre-planning activities – Forecasting, plant location, product planning, design and development, material selection, Process planning, determination of men, machines, material, and tool requirements.
• Process planning –Choice of the machine in process planning – Break-even analysis – Process sheet –Process planning procedure Routing – Scheduling – Dispatching – Value Engineering – Plant location and layout – Factors to be considered in locating industrial plants – Plant layout
• Types of layouts – Compare the advantages and disadvantages of each type – Plant maintenance – Types of maintenance.
• Method study: Work-study – Advantages and application of work-study to increase productivity
• Method study – Therbligs and their symbols – Process chart symbols – Preparation of operation process chart, flow process chart, man-machine chart, right-hand left-hand chart, and Simo chart – Flow diagram – Principles of motion economy – Rules concerning the human body, workplace layout, and material handling, tools, and equipment design – Objectives of work measurement – Procedure of stopwatch time study – Standard time calculation – Production study – Work sampling – Steps in work sampling.
• Inspection and Quality control: Concept of quality and quality control – Product control – Concepts of inspection – Types of inspection – First piece inspection, working inspection, sample inspection, operation inspection, key operation inspection, floor or patrolling inspection, centralized inspection – Advantages and limitations Fundamental statistical concepts: Explain the term variability in measurements.
• Explain the terms variable, attribute, frequency, frequency distribution, and frequency plot – Normal distribution curve – Tally sheet – Explanation of the terms mean, mode, median, and standard deviation – Calculation of mean, mode, median, and standard deviation –Statistical quality control — Types of control charts – X, R, P,100P, and C.
• Project analysis: Need and scope for project analysis – Explanation of the constituent’s elements of project analysis – Production cost – Market survey – Selling price – Capital investment – Return on, investment – Elements of cost.
• Classification of costs – Depreciation – Types of depreciation –Obsolescence – Basic formula for calculation of machining times for the operation such as turning, drilling, and shaping – Simple problems.

Metallurgy and Machine Tools

• Material Science: Metals and alloys, Heat Treatment Processes, Properties, testing, and inspection of materials
• Manufacturing Process, Measuring instruments, gauges and comparators, Welding, soldering and brazing, Foundry, Benchwork, and fitting
• Machine Tools, Metal cutting, drilling machines, Shaping Machines, planning machines, Broaching Machines, Gear manufacture, Jigs and Fixtures, Grinding, Capstone and turret lathe, Automatic and copying machines, Flexible manufacturing system, Robots and robotics, Computer Numerical Control (CNC)

Fluid Mechanics, Pneumatics and Hydraulic Machines

• Fluid Mechanics and Pneumatics

Properties of Fluids, Fluid pressure and its measurement, Kinematics, and Dynamics of fluid flow, Flow-through Orifices, Notches, Pipes and Nozzles, Fluid Power, Hydraulic system, Hydraulic control elements and components, Pneumatic System, Pneumatic control elements and components: Pneumatic control valves – Air cylinders.

• Hydraulic Machines

Impact of jets, Impulse turbines, Reaction turbines: Components—the difference between impulse& Reaction, Centrifugal pump, Reciprocating pump.

Applied Mechanics, Strength of Materials and Design of Machine Elements

• Applied Mechanics, Strength of Materials

Direct Stresses and strains, Shear stress and shear strain, Thermal Stress and strain, Truss analysis, Friction, Centre of gravity of sections, Welded joints, Riveted joints, Thin Cylinders, Torsion of circular shafts, Springs, Shear force and bending moment, Columns and struts.

• Machine Drawing and Design of Machine Elements

Screw Threads, Welded joints and piping layout, Limits, Fits and Tolerances, Surface Roughness, General design considerations, Bolts, Nuts and Key, Shafts, Couplings, Bearings, Cams, Governors and Flywheels, Belt Drives, Gears, and Gear Trains

• Thermal Engineering

Thermal Engineering, Air Standard Cycles, Fuels & Combustion, Testing of I.C. Engines, Heat Transfer, Heat Exchangers, Air Compressors, Different systems of I C engines, Principles of Refrigeration, Refrigeration Equipment, Psychrometry, Psychrometric Processes, Air Conditioning, Air conditioning systems

Part-II Questions based on Engineering Mathematics

• Matrices – Identification of Matrices, matrix operations, adjoint, and inverse.
• Determinants – Evaluation of second and third-order, minors and cofactors, solutions of simultaneous linear equation in three unknown using Cramer’s rule.
• Binomial Series – Expansions using Binomial theorem.
• Trigonometric functions – Signs of functions in each quadrant. Trigonometric values of angles, properties of trigonometric functions, applications of the identities sin (A ± B), cos (A± B), and tan (A± B).
• Coordinate geometry – Equations to a straight line – slope-intercept form, intercept form; Angle between two lines, condition for two lines to be perpendicular, parallel.
• Differentiation – Limits and continuity, derivatives of functions, equation to tangents, and normal. Maxima and minima of functions of one variable.
• Integration of functions – Integration of different types of functions.
• Applications of integration – Area bounded by a curve and X or Y axis, solutions of differential equations using the method of variable separable solutions of linear differential equations of the first order.

Download the complete package of overseer/draftsman Gr 1 syllabus PDF