Exam Details:

• Post Name: Lecturer in Commerce
• Department: Technical Education
• Paper Code: 233/2015
• Date of Test: 18th December 2015
• Category: Kerala PSC Previous Question Papers

Overview of the Exam

The Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) conducted the Lecturer in Commerce examination for recruitment in the Technical Education Department on December 18, 2015. This exam aimed to evaluate candidates' teaching aptitude, subject knowledge in commerce, and research abilities.

Candidates aspiring for this position are expected to have in-depth knowledge of commerce subjects, business laws, accounting, finance, and teaching methodologies.

Exam Pattern & Syllabus

The question paper followed a multiple-choice question (MCQ) format, covering various topics required for a Lecturer in Commerce role. The major sections included:

1. Accounting & Finance

• Financial Accounting Principles
• Cost & Management Accounting
• Corporate Accounting
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Auditing & Assurance Standards
• Budgeting & Capital Structure
• Investment & Portfolio Management

2. Business & Corporate Laws

• Indian Contract Act, 1872
• Companies Act, 2013
• Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Act
• Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
• Consumer Protection Act
• Industrial Laws & Labour Legislation

3. Economics & Business Environment

• Microeconomics & Macroeconomics
• Market Structures & Pricing Theories
• National Income & Economic Growth
• Fiscal & Monetary Policies
• Global Trade & WTO Regulations

4. Management Principles & Business Studies

• Principles of Management
• Organizational Behavior
• Human Resource Management (HRM)
• Marketing & Strategic Management
• Business Communication & Ethics
• Operations & Production Management

5. Banking & Financial Institutions

• Role of RBI & SEBI in Financial Markets
• Banking & Financial Services
• Mutual Funds & Insurance
• Monetary Policy & Inflation Control

6. Research Methodology & Teaching Aptitude

• Research Design & Data Collection Methods
• Hypothesis Testing & Statistical Tools
• Teaching Techniques & Classroom Management
• ICT in Education & E-learning

7. General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• Indian & Kerala History
• Indian Constitution & Polity
• Economic & Financial Developments
• Current Affairs in Business & Economy

8. English Language & Communication

• Sentence Correction & Error Detection
• Vocabulary – Synonyms & Antonyms
• Reading Comprehension
• Business Correspondence & Report Writing

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