CALICUT UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT EXAM SYLLABUS

1.QUANTATIVE APTITUDE

Numbers-Test of Divisibility-H.C.F & L.C.M-Simplification-Ratio & Proportions-Percentage-Interest-Time & Work-Time & Distance-Area –Volume-Calendar-Clocks-Trains-Problems on Age-Etc

2.MENTAL ABILITY AND TEST OF REASONING

Calculation &logic –Coding & Decoding-Classification-Synonym-Antonym-Letter & Number series-Odd Man Out-Analogy-Common Sense Test-Alphabetical Arrangement of Words-Date and Calendar-Sense of Direction-Etc.

3.GENERAL SCIENCE

Common Science Facts-Important Scientific Phenomena-Other basic facts in the field of Science-Etc

4.CURRENT AFFAIRS

Important World,National and Regional Events related to the Political and Scientific fields,Sports,Cinema and Literature etc.

5.FACTS ABOUT INDIA

Geography of India-Physical Features-Climate-Soils-Rivers-Famous Sites-Etc.

Demography-Economic and Social Development-Poverty Alleviation-Economy and Planning-Etc.

History of India-Period from 1857 to 1947-National Movement-Etc

6.FACTS ABOUT KERALA

Geographical Facts-Physical Features –Climate –Soils-Rivers-Famous Sites-Etc.

RENAISSANCE OF KERALA

Important Events/Movements/Leaders

Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi,Chattampi Swami,Sree Narayana Guru,Vagbhatananda,Thycaud Ayya,Ayya Vaikundar,Poikayil Yohannan(Kumara Guru),Ayyankali,Pandit Karuppan,Mannathu Padmanabhan,V.T.Bhattathirippad,Dr.Palpu,Kumaranasan,Vakkom Moulavi,Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara,Etc.

7.CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND CIVIL RIGHTS

Basic Facts-Features-Citizenship-Fundamental Rights & Duties-Directive Principle-Union Government-Legislature-State executive-Union Territories-Apex Courts-Comptroller and Auditor General-Public Service Commission and Other Important Offices-Important Amendments-Etc

Rights-Right to Education-Human Rights-Human Rights Commission-Right to Information-Information Commission-Social Audit-Lokayukta-Ombudsman-Women Empowement-Women’s Commission-Legislation against Child Labour and Atrocities against Women and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes –Etc

8.GENERAL ENGLISH

Grammar-Agreement of Subject and Verb-Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs-Comparison of Adjectives-Correct usage of Articles-Prepositions-Direct and Indirect Speech-Active and Passive Voice-Correction in Sentences-Etc

Vocabulary-Gender-Singular and Plural –Synonyms-Antonyms-One word Substitutes-Problems concerning words-Idioms and their meanings-Etc.

9.മലയാളം(ഭരണ ഭാഷ പരിചയം)

വ്യാകരണം-ഭാഷയിലെ ശരിയായ പ്രയോഗം-ശരിയായ പദം-അര്‍ത്ഥം-അര്‍ത്ഥ വ്യതാസം-വിപരീത പദം-പതസംയോഗം-തുടങ്ങിയവ

10.INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND CYBER LAWS

Fundamentals of Computers –Internet Etc Cyber Laws