MAINS (OPTIONAL) COACHING
Applications are invited for admission to the Coaching Programme for MAINS (OPTIONAL SUBJECTS) offered by the Academy . At present, coaching for optional subjects Geography, History, Malayalam, Political Science & International Relations, Public Administration and Sociology are offered in the academy.
On submission of the details, you will receive the registration number in your registered e-mail.
The fees for the optional subjects is Rs. 11,800/- (Fees Rs 10,000/- + GST Rs.1,800/-). Students choosing the optional subjects Geography, History, Malayalam, Political Science & International Relations, Public Administration and Sociology, may remit the fee on-line using the link below. Students opting other subjects may remit the fee only after getting intimation from the Academy.
Select the fee payment category as “Course Fee – Mains Optional”.
After remittance of the fee, please forward a copy of the e-receipt to the respective sub-centers.
Admission to Talent Development Courses (TDC), Civil Service Foundation Course (CSFC) and 2 year PCM Course
Kerala State Civil Service Academy (KSCSA) invites applications for admission for the Talent Development Courses (TDC), Civil Service Foundation Course (CSFC) and 2 year PCM Course. The candidates/students having required qualification can register for admission for the courses.
Students can register their candidature ONLINE, using the link below till 21 August 2022. (ICSR Ponnani – Vacancy available in non-reservation seats only)
Talent Development Courses (TDC) – For High School Students
Civil Service Foundation Course (CSFC) – For +1,+2 Students
2 Year PCM – For Degree Students
Admission to Coaching Classes (PCM 2022-23 ) for UPSC Civil Services Examination
Instructions for Admission
The selection list published is provisional and subject to verification of certificates.
The candidates included in the selection list shall contact the respective centres for verification of certificates and admission.
After verification of the certificates, if found eligible for admission, those selected under General Merit Quota, shall pay the fee of Rs. 49,200/- (Rs. 40,000/- + Caution Deposit – Rs. 2,000/- + GST @18% Rs. 7,200/). The fee can be paid online using the link provided on the web-site. They have to choose the payment category as “Course Fee – PCM”.
After verification of the certificates, if found eligible for admission, the candidates selected under Reservation Category have to remit the Caution Deposit of Rs. 2000/- (Rupees Two Thousand only), online using the link provided on the web-site. They have to choose the payment category as “Caution Deposit”.
The fee can be paid online up to 31/5/2022, 5 PM.
KSCSA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM | Ambedkar Bhavan, Mannathala, Thiruvananthapuram
Phone : 0471-2313065, 2311654, 8281098864 |
KSCSA, Kollam | TKM College of Arts & Science Campus
Karicode, Kollam, PIN 691005 Phone: 0474-2967711, 9446772334 |
KSCSA, Palakkad | (Behind Govt. Victoria College)
Ayyapuram PO., Palakkad PIN 678 001, Phone: 0491-2576100, 8281098869 |
ICSR, Ponnani | Karimpana, Easwaramangalam PO.
Ponnani, PIN 679573, Phone: 0494-2665489, 8281098868 |
KSCSA, Kozhikode | Chungam PO., West Hill. Kozhikode.
PIN 673005, Phone: 0495-2386400, 8281098870 |
KSCSA, Kalliassery | Mangad, Kalliassery P.O., Kannur.
PIN 630562, Phone: 8281098875 |
KSCSA, Muvattupuzha | Govt. Model HS Road, Muvattupuzha.
PIN 686661, Phone: 8281098873 |
Notice –Spot Registration available
Spot registration for the Entrance Test is available at the exam centres concerned, to those who have not registered for the test so far. The Candidates have to report at the venue before 9.30 AM on 24.04.2022. Details regarding the venues of the Test are available below.
The Candidates should bring the following:
- A Passport size Photograph.
- A valid photo ID Proof.
- Blue/Black ball point Pen.
Kerala State Civil Service Academy (KSCSA) invites applications for the Entrance Test conducted by the Academy for admission to coaching classes for UPSC Civil Services Examination. Civil Service aspirants having the qualification fixed by UPSC for requirement to Indian Civil Services can apply for the Entrance Test. Please ensure your eligibility as per the eligibility conditions prescribed by UPSC for appearing for the Civil Services Examination. (The candidate must hold a degree of any of the approved Universities).
The integrated coaching classes for Prelims-cum-Mains (PCM) – Regular Batch is scheduled to commence at its Main Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, and its SIX major sub-centres at Kollam, Muvattupuzha, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Ponnani (ICSR) and Kalliasseri in June 2022.
On-line applications for the Entrance Test can be submitted using the link given below upto 22.04.2022, 5 PM. Applicants have to qualify themselves for admission through an Entrance Test. The Entrance Test is scheduled to be conducted on 24.04.2022, from 11 am to 1 pm, at the venues as listed below.
Choice of batches among Early Morning/Morning/Afternoon shifts will be allotted by the Academy based on number of admission and selection of their optional subject.
BATCH | TIMING | |
Regular Batches | Early Morning | 7 am to 10 am (Monday to Friday) |
Morning | 10 am to 1pm (Monday to Friday) | |
Afternoon | 2 pm to 5 pm (Monday to Friday) |
Admission Schedule for PCM 2022-2023
- Commencement of online registration for Entrance Test : 01. 04. 2022
- Last date for registration for Entrance Test : 22. 04. 2022, 5 PM
- Registration fee for Entrance Test (on-line payment) : Rs. 200/-.
- Date of Entrance Test : 24. 04. 2022 (11 am to 1 pm)
- Date of Publication of Selection List : 26. 04. 2022, 2 pm
- Date of Commencement of online remittance of Course Fee : 27. 04. 2022
- Last date for remittance of Course Fee : 31. 05. 2022
- Date of Commencement of classes : 01. 06. 2022
Venue for Entrance Test | ||
No. | Name & Address of the Centre | Venue for Entrance Test |
1 | MAIN CENTRE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAMPhone : 0471-2313065, 2311654, 8281098864 | Academy Campus, Ambedkar Bhavan, Mannathala, Thiruvananthapuram |
2 | KOLLAMKerala State Civil Service Academy
TKM College of Arts & Science Campus Karicode, Kollam, PIN 691005 Phone: 0474-2967711, 9446772334 |
Academy Campus,TKM College of Arts & Science |
3 | PALAKKADKerala State Civil Service Academy
(Behind Govt. Victoria College) Ayyapuram PO., Palakkad PIN 678 001, Phone: 0491-2576100, 8281098869 |
Pandit Mothilal Government Model Higher Secondary School (PMGHSS), Near Government Victoria College, Palakkad. |
4 | PONNANIInstitute of Career Studies & Research,
Karimpana, Easwaramangalam PO. Ponnani, Malappuram District, PIN 679573, Phone: 0494-2665489, 8281098868 |
Institute Campus, Ponnani |
5 | KOZHIKODEKerala State Civil Service Academy
Chungam PO., West Hill. Kozhikode. PIN 673005, Phone: 0495-2386400, 8281098870 |
Kerala Govt. Polytechnic College, West Hill, Kozhikode |
6 | KALLIASSERY (Kannur Dist.)Kerala State Civil Service Academy
Mangad, Kalliassery P.O., Kannur. PIN 630562, Phone: 8281098875 |
Academy Campus, Centre of Excellence Building, Mangad |
7 | MUVATTUPUZHAKerala State Civil Service Academy
Govt. Model HS Road, Muvattupuzha. PIN 686661, Phone: 8281098873 |
Govt. Model HS, Muvattupuzha |
Note: The classes at Kerala State Civil Service Academy, Thiruvananthapuram will be conducted at Ambedkar Bhavan, Govt. Press Compound, Mannanthala, Thiruvananthapuram.
Topics covered for the Entrance Test (objective type questions): | |
Syllabus – UPSC Civil Services (Prelims) Examination | |
Mental Ability | 10 Questions |
History | 15 Questions |
Geography | 15 Questions |
Science and Technology | 5 Questions |
Economics | 15 Questions |
Indian Constitution | 20 Questions |
Ecology & Environment Science | 20 Questions |
Total | 100 Marks (100 x 1) |
No Negative mark for wrong answers. |
Course Fee | |
Tuition Fee including mains optional | Rs. 50, 000/- |
GST (18%) | Rs. 9, 000/- |
Caution Deposit (Refundable) | Rs. 2, 000/- |
Total | Rs. 61, 000/- |
Reservation of Seats:
10% seats are reserved for students belonging to SC/ST communities for regular batches in all the centres.
In the case of KSCSA, Kalliassery Centre, 51% of the total seats are reserved for SC communities. If SC students are not available, the vacant seats will be filled from ST community students.
In the case of ICSR, Ponnani, 50% of the seats are reserved for students from Muslim minority community.
Students selected under reservation category should produce original caste certificate at the time of admission. The students selected under the reservation category are not required to remit the tuition fee and GST. If no sufficient students are available in the reservation category, KSCSA will be at the liberty to admit students from other categories.
100 students who are economically weak are eligible for fee reimbursement. The students should produce their income certificate from the Village Officer concerned, for selection under this category. Students who are entitled for benefit under SC/ ST and Muslim Minority community reservation, do not come under this privilege.
For Registration (Read the Instruction carefully before registration)
The Admit Card (Hall Ticket) for the Entrance Test can be generated/downloaded from the registration portal from 19/04/2022 only.
After receiving the register number please remit the application fee of Rs. 200/- online, using the link below. Select the fee payment category as “Application fee – PCM” in the payment portal.
Contact Details of Sub Centres | |
Name of Centre | Contact Numbers |
Thiruvananthapuram | 8281098864 , 0471-2313065, 2311654, 8281098863 |
Kollam | 9446772334 , 0474-2967711 |
Muvattupuzha | 8281098873 |
Palakkad | 8281098869, 0491 – 2576100 |
Kozhikode | 8281098870, 0495-2386400 |
ICSR, Ponnani | 8281098868, 0494-2665489 |
Kalliassery, Kannur | 8281098875 |
Technical support for any issues regarding online registration : mail to info.ccek@gmail.com