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Kerala PSC Divisional Accountant Notification 2024: Everything You Need to Know

If you're aiming to secure a prestigious role in the Kerala Government, the Kerala PSC Divisional Accountant Notification 2024 is your golden opportunity. This detailed guide covers the Divisional Accountant notification, eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and other critical information to help you prepare effectively.

Key Highlights of the Divisional Accountant Notification 2024

Eligibility Criteria

1. Direct Recruitment (Category No. 724/2024)

   • Qualification: A degree with at least a second-class pass (minimum qualification for SC/ST candidates is a degree).

2. By Transfer

   • Junior Superintendents (Category No. 723/2024): Must pass the Account Test (Higher) and PWD Test.

   • UD Clerks and Others (Category No. 725/2024):

   • Must pass the Account Test (Higher).

   • Minimum 5 years of total service, including 1 year as UD Clerk, Assistant, Senior Accountant, or in higher positions.

3. Age Limit

   • Direct Recruitment: 18-36 years (relaxation applicable for reserved categories).

   • By Transfer: No age limit.

Exam Pattern

The selection process includes a Prelims Exam and a Mains Exam:

Prelims Syllabus

1. General Knowledge and General English

• Focus on current affairs and clear English writing.

Main Syllabus

1. Elementary Book Keeping

• Based on "The Students Complete Commercial Book Keeping" by Arthur Fieldhouse and "Advanced Accounts" by R.N. Carter.

2. Arithmetic and Mensuration

• Standard: Matriculation/SSLC

• Reference: "Mensuration for Indian Schools and Colleges" by Pierpoint.

Passing Criteria

• General: Minimum of 40% for Prelims and 50% for Arithmetic in Mains.

• SC/ST:Relaxed criteria of 30% and 35%.

How to Apply ?

1. Registration: Candidates must complete a One Time Registration on the Kerala PSC portal (www.keralapsc.gov.in).

2. Application Submission: Log in to your profile, click "Apply Now" for the Divisional Accountant post, and upload recent photographs and required documents.

3. Confirmation: Confirm exam participation during the specified period to download the admit card.

Divisional Accountant Study Material

To excel in this exam, focus on:

1. General Knowledge and Current Affairs: Stay updated with reputable GK books and newspapers.

2. Book Keeping and Accounting: Study Arthur Fieldhouse’s and R.N. Carter’s books extensively.

3. Mathematics: Practice from Pierpoint's mensuration book for SSLC-level problems.

Vacancies

1. By Transfer from Junior Superintendents: 3 vacancies

2. By Transfer from UD Clerks and Others: 1 vacancy

3. Direct Recruitment: 1 vacancy

Why Choose Divisional Accountant as a Career ?

The Divisional Accountant post offers a lucrative salary, job security, and a chance to contribute to public service. Whether you’re preparing for Degree Prelims or Degree Mains, this notification is the pathway to a rewarding career.

FAQs

1. What is the Divisional Accountant Syllabus ?

The syllabus includes General Knowledge, Book Keeping, and Arithmetic and Mensuration.

2. What are the qualifications required ?

A university degree is mandatory, with specific requirements for different categories.

3. Are study materials available for Divisional Accountant Prelims Syllabus ?

Yes, use recommended books by Arthur Fieldhouse and R.N. Carter for Book Keeping and Pierpoint for Mensuration.

Conclusion

Don’t miss this opportunity to join the Kerala Government as a Divisional Accountant. Start preparing now with the right study material, understand the Divisional Accountant syllabus, and stay updated on the latest notifications from Kerala PSC.

For more details and updates, visit Kerala PSC’s official website.