HSST ECONOMICS 2022 EXAM DATE ANNOUNCED

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Watch the following video if you are eager to learn more about HSST Economics exam:
As per the release of Kerala PSC latest notification, the expected date of HSST Economics 2022 is 30th July 2022.
Kerala PSC Economics Exam Notification
Take a look at the official notification of Kerala PSC to know more about HSST Economics Syllabus, eligibility criteria, basic qualification etc.
Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2022: Important topics
Core Subject
Methodology of Microeconomics – Recent developments in consumer behaviour
Theories of production and cost
Theories of General Equilibrium and Welfare economics
Consumption and Investment Theories
Theories of Inflation – Theories of Business Cycle
Modern Developments in Macroeconomics – Macroeconomic Policy
Differentiation and Integration in Economics
Probability Distributions – Theories of Sampling
Theories of Estimation and Testing of Hypothesis
Harrod-Domar, neoclassical, Cambridge and Endogenous growth models
Trade and Growth
Growth, Performance and Structural change in Indian economy since New Economic reforms
Recent developments in Economics
HSST Economics Syllabus pdf
HSST Economics Exam 2022 Eligibility Criteria
| Category Number | 731/2021 |
| Last Date to submit the application | 02.02.2022 |
| Department | Kerala Higher Secondary Education |
| Name of post | Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) Economics |
| PayScale | Rs. 45,600-95,600/ |
| Vacancies | Anticipated vacancies |
| Method of appointment | Direct Recruitment |
| Age | 20-40 (Relaxation to SC/ST and other backward communities). |
| Confirmation Date | MAY 11, 2022 |
HSST Economics exam 2022: Qualification
- Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with minimum 50% marks
- B.Ed. in the concerned subject (M.Ed. Qualified candidates are exempted from B.Ed. qualification).
- Must be SET qualified
- Degrees (non-qualifying degrees) like Ph.D./MPhil/Post-Doctoral Fellowship) will be given weightage, as they are additional qualifications.
HSST Economics Syllabus
Core Subject
Methodology of Microeconomics - Recent developments in consumer behavior – Modern theories of demand analysis - Theories of production and cost - Input output analysis, Linear programming and Game theory - Market models: -Perfect and Imperfect – Risk and Uncertainty models in product and factor markets - Theories of General Equilibrium and Welfare economics -Theories of Distribution.
Classical, Keynesian, post-Keynesian approaches in Macroeconomics
IS-LM Closed and Open economy models - Consumption and Investment
Theories - Theories of Demand for and Supply of Money - Theories of
Inflation - Theories of Business Cycle - Modern Developments in
Macroeconomics - Macroeconomic Policy.
Application of Matrix algebra, Differentiation and Integration in
Economics - Theories of Probability - Probability Distributions - Theories of
Sampling - Theories of Estimation and Testing of Hypothesis - Linear
Regression Models - Violation of assumptions of Classical Linear
Regression models - Dummy variables Economic Growth and Development:
Concept, approach and measurement - Traditional and Modern theories of
development - Growth models: Harrod-Domar, neoclassical, Cambridge
and Endogenous growth models - Plan models - Human capital and Manpower
Planning - Environment and Sustainable development -Environmental policies.
Growth, Performance and Structural change in Indian economy since
New Economic reforms - Sectoral growth - Economic planning in India
Demographic development - Impact of Economic reforms on poverty
unemployment and inequality - Fiscal, financial and external sector
reforms - Fiscal federalism and Finance Commissions - Development
experience of Kerala: Decentralization, Migration, Urbanization, Poverty
Unemployment and Inequality - Gender issues - State finance
Trade and Growth - Pure theories of international trade - Recent
developments in trade theories - Trade policy and economic integration
International monetary system - Foreign exchange market - Balance of
payments and exchange rates - Internal and external balance under alternative exchange rate regimes - International capital flows - Institutions and instruments in Indian money and capital markets - Financial inclusion
Recent developments in Economics.
HSST EXAM 2022: NUMBER OF APPLICANTS
| Total Number of applicants | 43,139 |
| Increase in number of applicants for | English (Senior) |
| Decrease in number of applicants for | Urdu |
| Applicants for English (Senior) | 9079 |
| Applicants for English (Junior) | 8504 |
| Applicants for Economics (Junior) | 3820 |
| Applicants for Arabic (Junior) | 934 |
| Applicants for Sociology (Junior) | 1006 |
| Applicants for Political Science (Junior) | 864 |
| Applicants for Sanskrit (Junior) | 533 |
| Applicants for Geography (Junior) | 381 |
| Applicants for Botany (Junior) | 2526 |
| Applicants for Zoology (Junior) | 3131 |
| Applicants for Mathematics (Junior) | 3841 |
| Applicants for Chemistry (Junior) | 4055 |
| Applicants for Physics (Junior) | 4353 |
Kerala PSC HSST Exam Pattern 2022
| MARKS | DURATION | SUBJECTS |
100
| 1 hour 15 minutes | Research Methodology/Teaching Aptitude |
| Salient Features of Indian Constitution, Social Welfare Legislations and Programs | ||
| Renaissance in Kerala, General Knowledge and Current Affairs | ||
| Core Subject |
Kerala PSC HSST Economics: How to crack it easily?
- Strategize your preparation plans
“You DREAM. You PLAN. You REACH. There will be obstacles. There will be Doubters. There will be Mistakes. But with Hard work, with Belief, with Confidence and Trust in yourself and those around you, there are no Limits”.
MICHAEL PHELPS (American Swimmer).
2. Understand the syllabus and exam pattern
The first and foremost step to get your feet wet is: scrutinize the syllabus along with the exam pattern of HSST exam.
3.Collect proper study materials
More than textbook reference, nowadays, candidates rely on online sources as well. Competitive Cracker is an online educational platform, where you will get the best tutorial sessions (Recorded & Live sessions), model exams work out, and many more.
4. Arranging and implementing a proper study schedule
“You don’t have to see the whole staircase. Just take the first step.”>
Martin Luther King JR.
Every person is distinct in one way or the other. It’s not always feasible for one person to follow other’s strategies. If the aspirant is really wishing to reach the goal, he/she will surely prepare a personal time table. Some people might be energetic in the morning time while some others will be comfortable in the evening time/ at midnight. The study schedule should be executed accordingly.
5.Download Previous Year Questions
Previous Year Questions are much effective for HSST aspirants specially to practice many question papers and also to understand time management.
HSST Economics exam 2022: Reference Books
- Koutsoyiannis- Micro Economics.
- Dominick Salvatore-International Economics.
- H L Ahuja-Macro Economic Theory and Policy
- Upkar’s UGC economics book
Kerala PSC HSST Economics exam: Previous Year Question Paper
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