Exam Syllabus
A. General Knowledge
1. General Science
2. Geography of India & Kerala
3. Countries, Capital & Currency
4. Indian Constitution
5. Agriculture Industry
6. Indian & Kerala Political System
7. Current Affairs
8. Indian Economy
9. Indian independence movement in Kerala
10. Sports & Games
11. World History & Indian History
12. Contemporary Issues
13. Arts, Entertainments, Religion, Mythology
14. Miscellaneous Co-operatives
15. Cooperation
16. Kerala state Co-operative Bank
17. Abbreviations
18. State Cooperative Banks
19. Garnishee order
20. Urban co-operative Banks
21. Co-operative Flag
22. Government Assisted Co-operatives
23. Multipurpose Co-operative Societies
24. District Co-operative Banks
B. Numerical Ability
1. Speed and Distance
2. Simplification
3. Square and Cube Root
4. Average
5. Prime Number
6. Ratio and Proportion
7. LCM & HCF
8. Profit & Loss
9. Time & Work
10. Percentage
11. Arithmetic Ability
12. Simple & Compound Interest
13. Number Sequence
14. Data Interpretation etc
C. Computer
1. History & Evolution of Computer
2. Generations of Computer
3. Hardware, Software Components
4. Microsoft Powerpoint
5. E-mail, Networking, Internet
6. Abbreviations
7. Microsoft word
8. Operating Systems
9. Spreadsheet
10. I/O Devices
11. IT enabled services
D. General English
1. English Literature
2. Grammar & Vocabulary
3. Author and literary works
4. History of English Language
E. Accounting
1. Definition, Meaning , Objectives of Accounting
2. Cooperative Audit
3. Accounting Principles
4. Assets & Liabilities
5. Cooperative Accounting
6. Scope & Types of Accounting
7. Common Accounting Systems in Cooperatives
F. Banking
1. Meaning & Definition of Banking
2. Loan, Cheque, Credit Card, Debit Card, ATM Card
3. Banking services
4. Inspection/ Supervision of Cooperative Banks
5. Savings Bank Account
6. Fixed deposit Account
7. Banking Regulation Act as applicable to Co-operative Societies
8. Negotiable Instrument Act
9. Interest Leakage, High yielding deposits and high yielding loans
10. Balance sheet and Profit and Loss Account analysis, Margin Analysis
11. Management of Funds in Banks
12. Yield on loans and investments
13. Assessment of business potential for diversified lending
14. Statutory Reserves and other Reserves
15. Meaning & Definition of Banking
16. Loan, Cheque, Credit Card, Debit Card, ATM Card
17. Banking services
18. Inspection/ Supervision of Cooperative Banks
19. Savings Bank Account
20. Fixed deposit Account
21. Banking Regulation Act as applicable to Co-operative Societies
22. Negotiable Instrument Act
23. Interest Leakage, High yielding deposits and high yielding loans
24. Balance sheet and Profit and Loss Account analysis, Margin Analysis
25. Management of Funds in Banks
26. Yield on loans and investments
27. Assessment of business potential for diversified lending
28. Statutory Reserves and other Reserves
29. Identification of Borrower, Kissan Credit Card, Micro Finance
30. Projection of increase in working funds, deposit mix, cost of deposits
31. Tax matters, Income Tax, Service tax, preparation of returns and audit statements
32. Branch Profitability, Identification of SWOT of the bank and branches
33. Prudential Norms, CRAR,IRAC, Credit risk exposure norms
34. Practical Banking scenario-Modem Trends in Banking
35. Break even analysis of Branch
36. Internal Audit and Internal Check
37. Role of RBI, NABARD, Co-operative Department
38. Registrar of Co-operative Societies and Director of Audit
39. Disposal of profit
40. Allocable Surplus etc
G. Cooperative Law and Regulations
1. Kerala Co-operative Societies Act 1969
2. Right and responsibilities of Members
3. General Body, Representative General Body, Special General Body
4. Qualifications to become Committee member of a Co-operative Society
5. Appointment of Administrator, Investments of Funds
6. Bye-Law Amendment, Membership in Co-operative Societies
7. Inquiry, Inspection, Surcharge, Arbitration, Execution and Liquidation Appeals, revision
8. Review Circle and State Co-operative Unions
9. Banking Regulation Act
10. Election to the Managing Committee, Supersession
11. Service Matters-Section 80 of KCS Act and Rules framed there under
12. Breach of Trust, launching of Prosecution and recent Amendments in KCS Act & Rules related thereto
13. Indian Finance Act 1994
14. Kerala State Co-operative Agricultural And Rural Development Bank Act
15. Section 69 of KCS Act 1969
16. Indian Finance Act 2001
17. Indian Contract Act
18. Relevant Provisions of KSRs, offence and Penalties, Fraud, Misappropriation of funds, Forgery
19. By-laws of the Bank
20. Indian Evidence Act
21. KSCARDB Act
22. Kerala Financial Code
H. Cooperation (Principles & Practice)
1. Co-operative Governance
2. Administration and Management
3. Cooperative Development and Welfare Fund Board
4. Role of Apex & Central Banks in development & successful functioning of primary credit societies/ Banks
5. Budgeting, Budgetary Control
6. Gahan Scheme
7. Office Administration, Manual of office procedures
8. Co-operative Employees Welfare Board
9. Primary Credit Co-operative Society
10. Co-operative Service Examination Board
11. Self financing pension Scheme
12. KICMA,CAPE
13. Co-operative Education fund
14. Co-operative Ombudsman in Kerala
15. Elements of Co-operative Governance
16. Primary Agricultural Credit Society (PACS)
17. Revival of Service Co-operative Society
18. Kerala Risk fund scheme etc