Kerala PSC Block Development Officer Exam Notification 2023

Contents

1. Overview of the Kerala PSC BDO Exam

2. Importance of the Exam Notification

3. Kerala PSC BDO Eligibility

4. PSC BDO Application Process

5. PSC BDO Prelims Examination 2023

6. Kerala PSC BDO Prelims Syllabus 2023

7 Kerala PSC BDO /Municipal Secretary Previous Year Cut Offs

Overview of the Kerala PSC BDO Exam

Kerala PSC Block Development Officer or BDO recruitment 2023 will be notified sooner or later. The notification is expected to be released by December or the forward year of 2024.

Kerala PSC Block Development Officer Exam 2023
Name of the Examination	Block Development Officer (BDO) 2024
Exam Conducting Authority	Govt. of Kerala
Exam Conducting Body	Kerala Public Service Commission
Notification Release Date	31st December 2023
Job Role	Block Development Officer
How to Apply	Through Official website @ www.keralapsc.gov.in

The minimum qualification required for this post is a graduation in any stream from a university recognised by the government of Kerala or equivalent. This is an administrative level of job where you require to possess a decisive capability along with a prowess in dealing issues pragmatically. A Block development Officer should be in charge of the developmental activities in particular block or Panchayat allocated. And other main duties include checking and ensuring that certain schemes indigenous to that particular block or Panchayath are been processed through proper feasibility studies and whether they are executed within the stipulated time or not.

Importance of the Exam Notification

The Kerala PSC will be releasing the gazette for the post of Block Development Officer sooner or later by this year end or by 2024 beginning. Interested candidates can apply through the official website soon after the release of the gazette. Candidates can register through the ‘One Time Registration’ available through the official website of Kerala Public Service Commission. The applicants once applied can login through Kerala PSC Thulasi profile using the credentials created at the time of registration. All future Kerala PSC recruitments will now on be applied through the PSC Thulasi profile of the candidate after One Time registration through the portal.

Kerala PSC BDO Eligibility

Kerala PSC BDO Eligibility stipulates to have a minimum degree or graduation as one of the essential requisites. The degree should also be recognised by the University of Kerala or it should be identified as equivalent. Kerala PSC BDO Age Limit ranges between 18 years and 36 years. Further, the requisite upper age limit relaxations are available for eligible candidates and should also be able to furnish the documents substantiating the claim.

The candidate shall have a Bachelor in Science, Arts or Commerce from any University recognised by the Government of Kerala. Working as a BDO opens up a lot of perks in terms of salary, job post as well as the promotional chances to soar further higher ups and get deputation wise post in other departments too.

PSC BDO Application Process

Students can apply for this post either through ‘One Time Registration’ available for new candidates or through the Kerala PSC Thulasi profile for already existing candidates. Once the profile is logged on using the user ID and password created, a page opens up with all major navigational tabs and a profile photo on the right. Now, click on to the notification tab and this will be navigated to the list of posts gazetted by Kerala PSC currently. Choose the post for which you want to apply by clicking on to ‘Apply Now’ tab. A new page opens up and prompt you to choose the language or medium of exam as well as the choice of exam centre. After confirmation and final submission, you can check the notification page for ‘applied’ status.

PSC BDO Prelims Examination 2023

The Preliminary phase exam for Kerala PSC Block Development Officer 2023 will be for 100 marks with a total number of 100 questions. For each correct responses ‘1’ mark will be awarded and ‘1/3^rd ‘mark will be deducted for each wrong response. Further, the medium of the exam can be chosen by the candidate at the time of the application.

PSC BDO Prelims Syllabus 2023

Sl.No.	Subjects
	Quantitative Aptitude
	Mental Ability & Test of Reasoning
	General Science
	Current Affairs
	Facts about India
	Renaissance of Kerala
	Constitution of Indian and Civil Rights
	General English
	Social Welfare Schemes and measures
	Information Technology and Cyber Laws

PSC BDO Previous Year Cut-offs

The general cut-off for the exam was designated above 70% for the previous recruitments. Further, the Block Developmental Officer recruitment via the Kerala Public Service Commission was conducted previously in the year 2015 and the last advice was released in the month of October 2015. Since this job post equally favours a good starting salary as well as a chances to get uplifted to higher ranks or gazetted posts.