Draftsman Grade II Factories & Boilers Kerala PSC Exam | Study Tips, Answer Key, Questions Paper & Cut Off
This post is about Draftsman Grade II Factories & Boilers PSC exam 220/16 conducted by Kerala Public Service Commission. The date of written test according to Kerala PSC calendar of the examination was 14.06.2017 (Wednesday). Candidates had access to admit cards from 31.05.2017. This was one of the much-awaited exams for Mechanical Engineering aspirants both for degree holders and diploma holders to have their seats for a government job. Study tips on how to prepare for this exam will be discussed in this page along with question paper, answer key and expected cut off for the exam.
Syllabus of Draftsman Grade II Factories & Boilers Exam
The examination will be of multiple choice objective questions with OMR evaluation. The syllabus of this exam can be divided into 2 parts.
- Part 1 - General Knowledge, Current Affairs & Renaissance in Kerala
- Part 2 - Questions based on Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
General knowledge and current affairs part will be based on latest news and events happening in Kerala, India and the world. Renaissance in Kerala syllabus include.
- Important leaders of the renaissance in Kerala.
- Social revolts and struggles in renaissance in Kerala.
- Introduction of English education in Kerala & role of Christian missionaries
- Women and social change in Kerala - Important women leaders.
- The role of the press in the renaissance in Kerala.
- Literary figures and their famous works
Questions based on Diploma in Mechanical Engineering includes
- Engineering Thermodynamics.
- The strength of Materials.
- Theory of Machines.
- Machine Design.
- Engineering Mechanics
- Production Engineering
- Heat transfer
- IC Engine
- Engineering Mathematics - Basics only
How to prepare for Draftsman Grade II Factories & Boilers Exam
The best way to prepare for this exam is to cover the entire syllabus mentioned above. As you all know, GK, current affairs and renaissance in Kerala questions will only be 20 Nos and the technical part contains 80 questions. So give your focus more on the technical part while preparing, but keep in mind that scoring in non-technical part also only makes you in a safe place in the rank list. The best way to study engineering syllabus is to refer your class notes and standard textbooks. You can refer NPTEL websites for online study materials in Technical part. Degree candidates please note that this exam is a diploma based and so the difficulty level is low compared to degree engineering exam. Also note that some of the B Tech subjects like Power Plant engineering, Industrial engineering etc have less probability for coming in the exam.
For the non-technical part, this blog can be a good companion. For renaissance in Kerala study materials, this blog will provide 80% of the study materials. Topic wise study material is provided in the syllabus part above, Check on the links.
- Check this link for Renaissance in Kerala study material.
- Check this link for Kerala Geography study material.
Solving previous year question paper is an important strategy for any exam. There are only two books available in the market exclusively for Kerala PSC mechanical engineering exams. But there are mistakes in the answer options. However buying this book is highly recommended to familiarize the nature of questions asked in this exam. Lucent's General Knowledge book is recommended for GK part. The online purchase links for these books are given in the following.
- PSC Previous Questions & Answers in Mechanical Engineering
- Objective Mechanical/Automobile Engineering
- General Knowledge - Lucent's GK
Draftsman Grade II in the ground water department, Draftsman Grade II in harbor engineering, Draftsman Grade II in technical education, Draftsman Grade II in PWD and Draftsman Grade II in irrigation question paper and answer keys are given the above-mentioned book for your reference.
If you want recent question paper and answer keys of Kerala PSC Mechanical engineering exams, then check this link >>. Checking recent Kerala PSC exam papers can be a good strategy to know the new pattern of questions. Follow these instructions, then am pretty sure that you will get selected.
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