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Kerala Assistant Prison Officer PSC Questions Mock Exam
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Click the 'START EXAM' button to initiate the Mock Test. Each question will have a maximum of 90 seconds. Half of the questions are repeated PYQs from previous Kerala Assistant Prison Officer PSC question papers. The other half are syllabus-based model questions prepared by our subject experts.
Mock Test Pattern & Coverage
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Exam Time : 75 Minutes
- Medium of Exam: Malayalam/ English
- Difficulty Level: Same as the Original PSC Test
Welcome to the Kerala Assistant Prison Officer (Prisons and Correctional Services) Exam tutorials by CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions, a Mock Test and Government Competitive Exam Preparation Platform, and its subsidiary, GJR Institute.
Hari Krishnan, the Chief Kerala PSC Tutor at CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions' Thiruvananthapuram branch, prepared this Mock test and study materials for the Kerala Male and Female Assistant Prison Officer OMR examination after analyzing the previous question papers and the latest PSC syllabus.
Introduction
Are you interested in working for Kerala Prisons and Correctional Services? If so, you can apply for the latest Assistant Prison Officer exam notification by the Kerala PSC.
Today, I will share the latest syllabus for the Assistant Prison Officer exam, along with solved question papers from previous years, promotion opportunities, monthly salary details, and past cut-off marks.
How To Prepare For Kerala Male and Female Assistant Prison Officer (Prisons and Correctional Services) Preliminary Examination?
Students must start their preparation for the PSC SSLC Level Common Preliminary examination to get admission to the Assistant Prison Officer Mains examination.
Anitha Andrews, a B.Sc. second-year student from Kollam, asked this question on the student support portal of CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions.
To prepare for the upcoming male and Female Assistant Prison Officer exam (by the Public Service Commission), I suggest Anitha download the detailed exam syllabus and the solved previous year's question papers.
CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions trains students for the upcoming Kerala Assistant Prison Officer examination with syllabus-oriented study materials and previous question papers.
I will share the detailed Assistant Prison Officer PSC exam syllabus and the solved previous question papers in this post.
How To Prepare for the Kerala Male and Female Assistant Prison Officer (Prisons and Correctional Services) Main Examination?
GJR Institute, a subsidiary of CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions recommends students start with syllabus-oriented study materials and mock tests to score high in the main examination.
Kerala Assistant Prison Officer PSC Main Exam Syllabus and Mark Distribution
| Section | Important Syllabus Details | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| I. General Knowledge (പൊതുവിജ്ഞാനം) | History: Arrival of Europeans, contributions, Travancore history from Marthanda Varma to Sree Chithira Thirunal, social and religious movements, Indian National Movement, and world history (French, Russian, Chinese Revolutions). | 5 |
| Geography: Basics of atmosphere, earth structure, and climate; Geography of India (rivers, mountains, industries); Detailed geography of Kerala districts and natural resources. | 5 | |
| Economics: Indian economy, Five-Year Plans, NITI Aayog, financial institutions, and the Green Revolution. | 5 | |
| Indian Constitution: Preamble, Fundamental Rights/Duties, Directive Principles, constitutional amendments, and Panchayati Raj. | 8 | |
| Kerala Governance: State civil service, commissions, disaster management, social welfare projects for women and children, and land reforms. | 3 | |
| Biology & Public Health: Human body, vitamins, infectious diseases, environmental issues, and Kerala health initiatives. | 4 | |
| Physics: Units, laws of motion (Newton’s laws), ISRO achievements, light (lenses, mirrors), sound, force (pressure, density), and gravity. | 3 | |
| Chemistry: Atoms, molecules, periodic table, metals/non-metals, acids, bases, and pH values. | 3 | |
| Arts, Sports, Literature, & Culture: Famous Kerala art forms, international and national sports awards, trophies, authors, and Malayalam cinema history. | 4 | |
| II. Current Affairs (ആനുകാലിക വിഷയങ്ങൾ) | National and international events across politics, science, and culture. | 10 |
| III. Arithmetic & Mental Ability (ലഘുഗണിതവും മാനസിക ശേഷിയും) | Numbers, fractions, percentage, profit/loss, simple/compound interest, ratio, time/distance, series, coding/decoding, and family relations. | 10 |
| IV. General English | Grammar: Parts of speech, tenses, active/passive voice, direct/indirect speech, and sentence correction. Vocabulary: Synonyms, antonyms, phrasal verbs, and idioms. |
10 |
| V. Regional Language (Malayalam/Kannada/Tamil) | Word purity, translation, proverbs, gender, singular/plural, and grammar specific to the regional language chosen. | 10 |
| VI. Special Topics |
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20 |
| Total Marks | 100 | |
Kerala PSC Male & Female Assistant Prison Officer Main Exam Study Materials
This study material is prepared by our academic subsidiary, GJR Institute. Hari Krishnan, the Chief PSC educator at CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions, received assistance from Radhika Mohan, Ramya Gopakumar, Alex George, and Akash Gopi to complete these Assistant Prison Officer exam tutorials.
- Assistant Prison Officer English Topics Study Materials
Radhika Mohan, Senior English Tutor at CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions, assisted in preparing this syllabus-oriented study materials.
Students can watch the video tutorial on the GJR Institute YouTube channel.
- Kerala Assistant Prison Officer Malayalam Subject Study Materials
Ramy Gopakumar, senior Malayalam faculty at CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions in Thiruvananthapuram, prepared these Malayalam study materials.
Our students can access the complete set of Malayalam questions and answers from previous Assistant Prison Officer examination papers by visiting this link.
- Study Materials For the Assistant Prison Officer Computer Science Topics
Alex George, a software developer with twenty years of experience, prepared this Kerala PSC syllabus-oriented study material for our students. Students can access the complete Computer Science study materials by visiting this link.
- Kerala Female Assistant Prison Officer Indian Constitution Study Materials
Akash Gopi, who holds an MA in Political Science, prepared this Indian Constitution study material for students preparing for the upcoming Kerala Assistant Prison Officer Mains Examination.
Download Previous Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Question Papers and Answers in PDF Format
CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions shares the solved previous Assistant Prison Officer question papers among our students. Students can download the questions and answers in the PDF format from here.
With my years of experience in coaching students for the Assistant Prison Officer examination, I have found that the best method to prepare for the upcoming examination is to study the PYQ.
You can download the PDF format of the Assistant Prison Officer Question Paper and Answer Key from the links below.
Download Female Assistant Prison Officer Kerala PSC Question Paper and Answer Key in PDF Format
You can download the Previous Question Papers and Answer Keys of the Assistant Prison Officer PSC examinations from this page.
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Click To DownloadKerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer 2025 Question Paper and Answer Key
I recommend my students download the 2025 Kerala PSC question paper and the answer key of the Assistant Prison Officer selection written examination.
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Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Exam Notification
Check the table for the latest exam notification for the vacancies reported for this examination.
| Notification Number | Name Of the Post | Department |
|---|---|---|
| 360/2025 | Female Assistant Prison Officer | Prisons and Correctional Services |
| Department | Prisons and Correctional Services |
| Name of Post | Female Assistant Prison Officer |
| Monthly Salary of a Female Assistant Prison Officer | 27,900 – 63,700/- Indian Rupees |
| Number of Female Assistant Prison Officer vacancies | Anticipated Vacancies |
| Method of appointment | Direct Recruitment |
| Last Date To Apply for Female Assistant Prison Officer 360/2025 | 15-10-2025 |
| Written Test Date of Female Assistant Prison Officer 360/2025 | |
| Date Of Downloading Hall Tickets 360/2025 | |
| Physical Efficiency Test date of Female Assistant Prison Officer 360/2025 | |
| Female Assistant Prison Officer Exam Cut-Off Mark | |
| Date Of Publishing Rank List of Female Assistant Prison Officer | |
The Educational Requirements to Apply for the Kerala Assistant Prison Officer Exam
Pass in SSLC or its equivalent qualification.
Physical Fitness.
Physical Standards For a Male Assistant Prison Officer
| Physical Criteria | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Height (General Category) (Without Footwear) | 168 cms |
| Height (SC/ST Category) | 160 cms |
| Chest (Normal) | 81 cms |
| Chest Expansion | 5 cms |
Physical Standards For a Female Assistant Prison Officer
| Physical Criteria | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Height (General Category) (Without Footwear) | 157 cms |
| Height (SC/ST Category) | 150 cms |
The visual standards For a Kerala Assistant Prison Officer without glasses
| Vision Category | Right Eye | Left Eye |
|---|---|---|
| Distant Vision | 6/6 Snellen | 6/6 Snellen |
| Near Vision | 0.5 Snellen | 0.5 Snellen |
| Field of Vision | Full | Full |
Kerala Male Assistant Prison Officer Physical Efficiency Test
Candidates must qualify in at least 5 out of 8 items in the National physical efficiency One Star Standard test. (Showing the minimum standards of efficiency as noted below)
| Sl. No. | Event | One Star Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 Metres Run | 14 Seconds |
| 2 | High Jump | 132.20 cm (4' 4") |
| 3 | Long Jump | 457.20 cm (15') |
| 4 | Putting the Shot (Weight: 7264 gm) | 609.60 cm (20') |
| 5 | Throwing Cricket Ball | 6096 cm (200') |
| 6 | Rope Climbing (Using hands only) | 365.80 cm (12') |
| 7 | Pull-ups or Chinning | 8 times |
| 8 | 1500 Metres Run | 5 minutes 44 seconds |
Kerala Female Assistant Prison Officer Efficiency Test
All the Female candidates must qualify any of the 5 (five) events out of the 9 (nine) events specified below of the National Physical Efficiency One Star Standard test.
| Sl. No. | Events | One Star Standards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 Meters Run | 17 Seconds |
| 2 | High Jump | 106 cm |
| 3 | Long Jump | 305 cm |
| 4 | Putting the Shot (4000 grams) | 400 cm |
| 5 | 200 Meters Run | 36 Seconds |
| 6 | Throwing the Throw Ball | 1400 cm |
| 7 | Shuttle Race (4 x 25 m) | 26 Seconds |
| 8 | Pull Ups or Chinning | 8 Times |
| 9 | Skipping (One Minute) | 80 Times |
The Age Limit to Apply for the Kerala Assistant Prison Officer Exam
The age limit for a general category applicant is 19 to 36. Refer to the table below for the upper age relaxation for OBC and SC/ST applicants.
| S.NO. | CATEGORIES | EXTENT OF AGE CONCESSION |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Category | 0 years |
| 2 | OBC | 3 years |
| 3 | SC/ST | 5 years |
Students can check the complete list of Kerala PSC Exam Mock Test and Study Materials from this link.
Reference
- https://thulasi.psc.kerala.gov.in/thulasi/
- https://www.keralaprisons.gov.in/malayalam/
- https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-09/noti-360-25.pdf
- https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/asst__prison_officer.pdf
- https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-06/AppointmentChart%20APO.pdf
Author: Hari Krishnan
Hari Krishnan is the senior tutor at CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions' Thiruvananthapuram PSC Coaching branch. He is a postgraduate from Kerala University and has been training Kerala PSC aspirants since 2011. He is a recognized figure among the most successful Kerala PSC tutors in Thiruvananthapuram.
You can contact him at hari.krishnan@corenetworkz.com.