Calicut University Assistant Grade Exam Syllabus

Can you provide me the syllabus of the written test for the recruitment for the post of Assistants in Calicut University?

[shikha]

The syllabus of the written test for the recruitment for the post of Assistants in Calicut University is as follows:

1. Quantitative 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 Scientific 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 narayan 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
Commissions 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 Empowerment – 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.

10.Information Technology and Cyber Laws
Fundamentals of Computers – Internet Etc
Cyber Laws