Last Date: December 02, 2020
Category Number:
163/2020 - Scheduled Tribe (ST)
164/2020 - Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity (SCCC)
165/2020 - Dheevara
166/2020 - Hindu Nadar
Name of Post: Divisional Accountant
Department: Kerala General Service
Scale of pay: ₹ 35,700-75,600/
Current vacancy: 4
Age limit: For Other Backward Communities 18-39.
For ST Candidates : 18-41
Qualifications: A University Degree with at least a Second Class.
Examination:
Recruitment of candidates will be made on the basis of a competitive test. The subjects and minimum marks required for a pass in the descriptive examination will be as follows.
- General Knowledge,
Precis and General
English -
Maximum marks required for a pass - 150
Minimum - 60
Percentage - 40 - Elementary Book
Keeping
Maximum marks required for a pass - 150
Minimum - 60
Percentage - 40 - Arithmetic Mensuration
(Elementary but
practical)
Maximum marks required for a pass - 150
Minimum - 60
Percentage - 40
- A separate minimum of 30 % for papers (I ) & (II) and 35% for paper (III) is prescribed in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribe
- The duration of each of the 3 papers will be 3 hours.
- The date and venue of the tests will be notified later.
- No candidate will be allowed to appear in the Examination more than thrice. A declaration in this regard should be produced as and when called for by the commission.
Syllabus of the Examination:
(2) Elementary Book Keeping:
The paper in this subject will be of a fairly
elementary nature. “The students complete Commercial Book Keeping,
Accounting and Banking” by Arthur Fieldhouse is prescribed as the text book
for the paper on this subject. It should be supplemented by a knowledge of the
following chapters in “Advanced Accounts” by R.N. Carter (Latest Edition).
When these chapters cover the same group as Fieldhouse, the questions will be
prepared from Carter and not from Fieldhouse.
Chapter I - Book Keeping up to Trial Balance.
Chapter II - Trading and Profit & Loss Accounts and Balance sheet.
Chapter V - Depreciation, Sinking Fund, Reserves, Reserve Funds, Secret Reserve
Chapter VI - Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Cheques
Chapter VII - Portion relating to Voyage Account.
Chapter IX - Self Balancing Ledgers.
Chapter X - Capital and Revenue, Revenue Account, Receipts and Payments Accounts, Income and Expenditure Account
Chapter XVI - Manufacturing and working Accounts and Cost Book Mining Company
Chapter XVII - Cost Accounts.
Chapter XVIII - Double Account System.
Note:- If there is any change in the subject of these chapters in the subsequent editions of “Carter”, candidates should read the corresponding chapters in the latest editions.
(3) Arithmetic and Mensuration:-
The standard of this subject will be the same as that prescribed for the Matriculation or the School Leaving Certificate Examination. The Book “Mensuration for Indian Schools and Colleges”. Part I by Pierpoint is prescribed as representing the standard expected of the candidates on this subjects.
Note:- As the Examination is a competitive one, no exemption from appearing in any subject will be granted to any candidate.
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