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Home » Jammu & Kashmir » JKPSC KAS 2021: Mains Exam Concluded, Latest Update

JKPSC KAS 2021: Mains Exam Concluded, Latest Update

by Anand Meena
April 25, 2022
in Jammu & Kashmir
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JKPSC KAS 2021: Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission has concluded the JKPSC KAS mains exam 2022. The call letters for the JKPSC KAS exam was released on jkpsc.nic.in. JKPSC KAS 2021 Mains exam was held from April 08 to 17, 2022. The Commission selects eligible applicants through a Combined Competitive Exam held in two stages viz. preliminary and main (written and Interview) exam. Get all the latest updates and information about JKPSC KAS 2021 here on this page.

Latest: JK Combined Competitive (Mains) Examination, 2021 has been concluded. Check details below.

JKPSC KAS 2021

Every candidate appearing for the exam gets 06 attempts at the JKPSC KAS exam. To know about the schedule of JKPSC KAS 2021, check out the dates table below.

Important EventDate
Release of official notice26 Feb 2021
Start of online application11 Mar 2021
Last date to apply12 Apr 2021
Form Correction14 to 16 Apr 2021
Admit card release12 Oct 2021
Date of Prelims11 July 2021
24 Oct 2021
Release of Answer key 25 Oct 2021
Result declaration (prelims)13 Nov 2021
Release of application form for mains30 Nov 2021- 20 Dec 24 Dec 2021
06 Jan 2022
Edit application form (mains)21 Dec 2021- 23 Dec 24 Dec 2021
06 Jan 2022
Date of Mains08, 09, 10, 16 and 17 Mar 2022
10, 11, 12, 16, 17 Mar 2022

08- 17 Apr 2022
Exam timings3:00 pm to 6:00 pm – Afternoon session

Quick Links

  • Application Form
  • Exam Pattern
  • Admit Card
  • Syllabus
  • Preparation
  • Books
  • Question Paper
  • Answer Key & Question Paper
  • Result

Overview of JKPSC KAS

Regarded as one of the most important and popular government recruitment exams in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, the JKPSC KAS 2021 exam is conducted for recruitment not only into the administrative services of the state but also in the police and accounts services in gazetted posts. Here is a brief overview of the JKPSC KAS 2021 exam before going into more intricate details of the exam.

Name of ExamJammu & Kashmir Combined Services Competitive Exam
Conducting BodyJammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission
Year2021
FrequencyOnce a year
Last Conducted in2017
Minimum EligibilityGraduation
Key StagesPreliminary
Main
Personal Interview
Vacancies187
Mode of applicationOnline
Mode of examOffline
Official Websitejkpsc.nic.in

JKPSC KAS 2021 Latest Update

J and K Combined Competitive (Mains) Examination 2021 Important Instruction — Click here

Mains Exam Time Table

The candidates who have applied for the JKPSC KAS 2021 mains examination can check the detailed timetable. The JKPSC KAS 2021 mains exam is scheduled to be conducted from April 08 to 17, 2022. Check the detailed timetable below.

Click here to check JKPSC KAS Mains Exam 2021 Time Table.

JKPSC KAS 2021 Horizontal Reservation

JKPSC 2021 Admit Card/Hall Ticket

The Commission issues individual admit cards in the name of successful applicants through the website. Successful applicants, upon the issuance of the JKPSC admit cards can download the same from the official website as per schedule for each stage of the exam. Once released, candidates have to log in with the registration number/username and password/date of birth to open and download the admit card to their name. Here is a list of things to remember regarding JKPSC KAS admit card 2021.

  • The admit card is published only through candidate login at the official website of the Commission.
  • It is important for all candidates to download and print out the admit card after downloading. The same must be carried to the exam hall.
  • The admit card, along with a valid photo identity proof must be carried together to the exam hall.
  • One must download the admit card themselves as the Commission is not responsible to send individual admit cards by post.

Centre of Examination

  • The Preliminary Examination will be held at different centers located at Anantnag, Baramulla, Doda, Jammu, Rajouri, and Srinagar districts for which candidates shall exercise an option.
  • Option for allotment of center once exercised by a candidate shall be final and shall not be subject to any change at any cost.
  • The Commission may, however, at its discretion allocate a different center to a candidate where circumstances so warrant.

JKPSC KAS 2021 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of the two-stage examinations differs largely. The Commission indicates the exam pattern through the official notice. We have compiled the information here for the convenience of our readers and as reference. Check out the exam pattern of the prelims and main exam below.

Exam pattern of Preliminary

  • Language: English
  • Exam mode: Offline
  • Type of questions: Objective
  • Number of papers: 02
  • Duration: 02 hours each
  • Marking scheme: negative marking of 0.33 marks

Check out the marks distribution below

PaperMarks
General Studies I (Paper I)200
General Studies II (Paper II)200

Exam pattern of Main

Language: English
Exam Mode: Offline
Type of questions: Descriptive (essay type)
Number of papers: 08
Duration: 03 hours each

Check out the marks distribution below

PaperMarks
English (Qualifying)300
Paper I (Essay)250
Paper II (GS-I)250
Paper III (GS-II)250
Paper IV (GS-III)250
Paper V (GS-IV)250
Paper VI (Optional Paper-I)250
Paper VII (Optional Paper-I) 250

Note: The personal interview carries 250 marks and is the final selection stage. The marks of the main exam and the personal interview are combined counted to decide the final results.

JKPSC KAS 2021 Syllabus

The detailed syllabus of the Combined Competitive Exams is released by the Commission through the website. The syllabus is released for both the preliminary exam as well as the main stage exam. One must refer to the syllabus for preparations as the question paper is based on the syllabus as determined by the Commission at their discretion. Here we have provided the information regarding the indicative syllabus.

Preliminary exam

Paper-I

  • Current events
  • History of India
  • Indian and World Geography
  • India polity
  • Economic and Social Development
  • Environmental ecology
  • General science

Paper-II (Qualifying Paper)

  • Comprehension
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Logical reasoning and analytical ability
  • Decision making and problem solving
  • General mental ability
  • Basic numeracy

Main exam

English (Qualifying Paper)

  • Comprehension
  • Precis writing
  • Usage and vocabulary
  • Short essays

Click here to download the complete syllabus of the JKPSC KAS

How To Prepare For JKPSC KAS 2021?

Those who aspire to qualify for administrative services/police services exams of the calibre of the KAS 2021, know well that without adequate and informed preparations, it becomes virtually impossible to crack such exams in the first chance. As such, candidates who are willing to appear in the JKPSC KAS 2021 exam must start preparations early by acquiring all the necessary resources. Here are a few useful preparation tips to help uplift study outcomes.

  • Always refer to the syllabus of the JKPSC KAS exam to study as the question paper is set according to the syllabus.
  • Devise a plan to study. Allocate study hours and determine milestones to achieve. Do not just plan but implement the plan to see results.
  • Acquire plenty of learning resources before the exam. These can include previous year question papers, mock test, solved papers, guides, textbooks, notes, etc.
  • Refer to previous year papers to know how the marks are distributed and check how the exam pattern might have changed in the last few years. Additionally, increase the prospects to get some repetitive questions from previous years.
  • Take short notes while you study. This will help you to memorize and remember better. In addition, these notes can serve as last-minute preparation and revision materials as well.

JKPSC KAS 2021 Vacancies

As per the recent notification, JKPSC has announced 187 vacancies for JKPSC KAS 2021 Exam. Earlier, the conducting body announced 257 vacancies for the recruitment.

New Notice

JKPSC KAS Vacancies

Old Notice

JKPSC KAS 2021 Eligibility Conditions

The Commission specifies some minimum conditions to be met by applicants in order to be eligible to apply for JKPSC KAS 2021. One must match the prescribed age limitations and the minimum educational qualifications to apply for the recruitment exam. Know more about different eligibility conditions from below.

  • The candidate must be a permanent resident of the J&K State.
  • They must be holding a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

Age Limit:

Those applying for recruitment into the Gazetted Police Service must, in addition, conform to the following minimum physical standards as well.

 For MalesFor Females
Height165 cm150 cm
Chest girth (min)84 cm79 cm
Expansion5 cm5 cm
For Candidates from Leh/ Kargil
Height160 cm145 cm
Chest girth (min)79 cm79 cm
Expansion5 cm5 cm

JKPSC KAS 2021 Application Form

The JKPSC KAS application form releases online through the official website of the Commission at jkpsc.nic.in. In order to apply, one must first match the eligibility conditions and have in possession of all original documents. Here, we have explained the application process in terms of all its aspects in details.

How to Apply?

In order to apply, just go to the website of JKPSC, look for the online application link and click on it to register and apply. Check the step by step procedure below.

  • At first, go to the website at jkpsc.nic.in
  • Look for the link to apply for JKPSC KAS 2021 and click on it.
  • Register with a mobile number and email id and other details as asked.
  • Now complete the application process by filling in the other details
  • Complete the payment of the fees and upload necessary documents.
  • When everything is done and reviewed, click on the final submission button to finally submit the application process.

Application Fee

JKPSC charges a fee for applying for the KAS 2021 recruitment exam. It is exempted for specific reserved categories while for some, the fee is discounted by some percentage as per government norms. However, general and unreserved candidates must deposit the full application fee at the time of online application. Check out the previous year fees as per the category below.

CategoryFee
GeneralRs 1000/-
ReservedRS 500/-
PWDExempted

JKPSC KAS 2021 Answer Key

Answer key containing the correct answer to all the questions asked in the exam can be accessed online through the official JKPSC website only. Candidates must note that the answer keys are only released for the preliminary exam containing objective type questions only.

Once released, candidates can raise challenges to the answer keys as per the provisions of the commission. Following the evaluation of valid objections, the final JKPSC KAS answer keys are released. The same can be downloaded from the website. The final results are prepared on the basis of the final answer keys.

JKPSC KAS 2021 Result

The Commission releases the results of each stage of the exam after it is concluded. The JKPSC KAS result is published in the form of a merit list of selected candidates who become eligible for the next selection stage. Once all the selection stages are conducted, the final results are released by the Commission.

Marks thus obtained by the candidates in the Main Examination (written part as well as interview) would determine the final order of merit. Candidates shall be allotted to the various services keeping in view their merit in the examination and the preferences expressed by them for the various services and posts. The allotment of candidates to various services shall be made by the Commission at their own discretion.

JKPSC KAS 2021 Selection Process

JKPSC KAS 2021 exam takes place in multiple stages of the exam and a final interview of selected candidates. At the first two stages, written examination as per syllabus and pattern declared by the Commission is conducted. The examination shall consist of two successive stages as described below.

  • Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination (Objective Type)
  • Combined Competitive (Main) Examination (written and interview)
  • Personality Test Interview

Prelims Exam

  • The marks obtained in the preliminary examination are therefore counted only for short-listing of the candidates for the Main Examination.
  • Subject to the minimum qualifying marks, 1/3rd of the total number of candidates who appeared in the preliminary examination or twenty five times the total number of vacancies to be filled in the various services and posts, whichever be lower”.

Mains Exam

  • The Main Examination consists of a written test and an interview.
  • The written test consists of question papers of descriptive type, out of which one paper is of qualifying nature only, from the subjects.
  • Candidates who obtain such minimum qualifying marks in the written part of the Main Examination are summoned for the final interview.

Interview

  • The interview test takes place to assess the mental calibre of a candidate.
  • In broad terms, this is really an assessment of not only the intellectual qualities but also social traits and interest in current affairs.
  • Some of the qualities to be judged are mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, clear and logical expositions, the balance of judgment and others.
  • A candidate who fails to secure such a minimum number of marks as are fixed by the Commission in their discretion in more than one subject shall not be eligible to be called for an interview.

About JKPSC

As the state level Public Service Commission of the state of Jammu & Kashmir, the JKPSC conducts recruitment for government bodies in the state. JKPSC operates through the official website jkpsc.nic.in and acts as an advisory body to the state government in aspects of recruitment for the civil service departments. The Commission is entrusted with the responsibility to conduct the examinations for recruitment to the civil services departments of the state government for which, it conducts a Combined Competitive Exam each year.

Important Downloads

Office Websitejkpsc.nic.in
Prelims NotificationClick here
Mains NotificationClick here

JKPSC KAS Previous Year Advertisement: Prelims | Mains

FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are out for JKPSC KAS exam?

Ans. For the 2021 year, JKPSC has announced 187 vacancies for JKPSC KAS exam.

Q2. What is the eligibility criteria for JKPSC KAS?

Ans. Candidates must have graduation degree to apply for JKPSC KAS exam.

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Tags: Jammu and KashmirJKPSC KASjkpsc.nic.in

Comments 2

  1. Amrita says:
    1 year ago

    Graduation last year persuing are also eligible or not??

  2. Ankita says:
    11 months ago

    Does jkpsc conducts This exam every year ?

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