Kerala PSC Recruitment 2026 – 31 Posts

Kerala PSC Recruitment 2026 — Quick Facts

Last Date07 October 2026
Total Vacancies31 (Multiple posts)
Post NamesPlumber, Asst. Project Engineer, Fire & Rescue Officer, Beat Forest Officer and more
Age Limit18–47 years (varies by post)
QualificationSSLC/12th/Diploma/Degree/B.Tech/Master's (varies)
FeeNo application fee
SalaryRs. 19,000 – 1,15,300 per month
SelectionWritten/OMR/Online Test + Ranked List
ApplyAPPLY ONLINE
NotificationDOWNLOAD PDF
Websitekeralapsc.gov.in

Last verified against official notification: 31 August 2026

Kerala PSC Recruitment 2026

Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) has released a notification for 31 posts including Plumber, Assistant Project Engineer, Fire & Rescue Officer, Beat Forest Officer, Police Constable and more. Applications are online through the Kerala PSC One Time Registration (OTR) portal at keralapsc.gov.in. The last date to apply is 7 October 2026.

Eligibility varies by post. Candidates need SSLC/10th, Plus Two/12th, ITI, Diploma, Degree, B.Tech or Master's Degree as applicable. The age limit is 18 to 47 years depending on the post, with relaxations for reserved categories. Salary ranges from Rs. 19,000 to 1,15,300 per month.

There is no application fee. Selection involves Written/OMR/Online Test followed by a Ranked List. Candidates must apply through the OTR portal and apply for only one district. The Ranked List will remain in force for 1 to 3 years.

Important: Apply for only one district. Applying for multiple districts will lead to rejection of all applications and disciplinary action.

Kerala PSC 2026 — Important Dates

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date for Online Application07 October 2026
Written/OMR/Online Exam DateTo be notified on KPSC website

Application Fee

No application fee for any category. Apply free of cost through the KPSC OTR portal.

Kerala PSC 2026 — Vacancy and Eligibility

31 posts are available across multiple departments.

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NamePostsPay Scale
Plumber (By Transfer)8Rs. 25,800 - 59,300
Fire & Rescue Officer7Rs. 27,900 - 63,700
Beat Forest Officer6Rs. 27,900 - 63,700
Compounder Gr. IV1Rs. 30,200 - 62,650
Laboratory Attender1Rs. 23,700 - 52,600
Junior Assistant1Rs. 20,180 - 46,990
Assistant Project Engineer1Rs. 19,240 - 34,500
Conservation Officer1Rs. 50,200 - 1,05,300
Lecturer in Arabic1Rs. 55,200 - 1,15,300
Police Constable1Rs. 31,100 - 66,800
Assistant Prison Officer1Rs. 27,900 - 63,700
Electrician1Rs. 26,500 - 60,700
Electrician1Rs. 19,000 - 43,600
ArtistAnticipatedRs. 35,600 - 75,400

Key Eligibility (Select Posts)

  • Plumber: Pass in SSLC or equivalent
  • Fire & Rescue Officer: Pass in Plus Two or equivalent
  • Beat Forest Officer: Pass in Plus Two
  • Police Constable: Pass in Higher Secondary or equivalent
  • Assistant Project Engineer: B.Tech in Civil/Agricultural Engineering
  • Electrician: ITI trade certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering
  • Conservation Officer: First/Second Class Master's Degree in Chemistry
  • Lecturer in Arabic: Master's Degree

Kerala PSC 2026 — Selection Process

Selection is based on merit through the following stages:

  • Written/OMR/Online Test: If conducted, only candidates with requisite qualifications allowed
  • Ranked List: Prepared in order of merit based on marks obtained
  • Document Verification: Original documents verified at time of advice
  • Medical Fitness: Medical Certificate in prescribed format required

The Ranked List will remain in force for a minimum of 1 year and maximum of 3 years.

Kerala PSC 2026 — How to Apply

Online Application Process

  • Step 1: Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on keralapsc.gov.in (new users only)
  • Step 2: Login using User-ID and Password
  • Step 3: Click 'Apply Now' button of the respective post
  • Step 4: Apply for only one district (applying for multiple districts leads to rejection)
  • Step 5: Submit the application before 07 October 2026
  • Step 6: After submission, no changes or deletions are permitted
Note: If Written/OMR/Online Test is conducted, submit confirmation through OTR profile within the stipulated period. Candidates with AADHAAR card must add it as Identity Proof.

Kerala PSC 2026 — Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is Kerala PSC Recruitment 2026?

Recruitment for 31 posts including Plumber, Assistant Project Engineer, Fire & Rescue Officer, Beat Forest Officer and more through Kerala PSC.

Q2. How many vacancies are available?

31 posts across multiple departments including 8 Plumber, 7 Fire & Rescue Officer, 6 Beat Forest Officer and others.

Q3. What is the last date to apply?

07 October 2026 (online mode).

Q4. What qualification is required?

Varies by post — SSLC/12th/Diploma/Degree/B.Tech/Master's Degree as applicable.

Q5. What is the age limit?

18 to 47 years depending on the post. Relaxations for SC/ST/OBC categories.

Q6. Is there an application fee?

No, there is no application fee. Apply free of cost through the KPSC OTR portal.

Q7. What is the selection process?

Written/OMR/Online Test followed by Ranked List and Document Verification.

Q8. How can I apply?

Apply online through keralapsc.gov.in via One Time Registration (OTR) system.

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