Kerala’s government job market is unique in India — the Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) operates the Ranked List system, where shortlisted candidates can be advised into multiple departments over the validity period. This means a single PSC exam can lead to appointments across years. This page covers all Kerala Government Jobs 2026 across Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode, Thrissur, Kollam, Kannur, Malappuram, and all 14 districts.
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is the largest power sector employer in Kerala, releasing regular Junior Engineer, Assistant Engineer, and Last Grade Servant (LGS) vacancies via Kerala PSC. KPSC’s LDC (Lower Division Clerk) and LD Typist exams are among the most written competitive exams in the country. The state’s strong health infrastructure creates consistent NHM Kerala Staff Nurse and CHO recruitment.
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Browse Kerala Govt. Jobs 2026
| Post Date | Organization | Post Name | Qualification | Last Date | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Technology Calicut | NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 | M.E./M.Tech in Chemical Engineering with 60% or 6.5 CGPA (GATE qualified) or B.E./B.Tech with 7.5 CGPA and GATE score | More Info | ||
| National Institute of Technology Calicut | NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 - Deputy Registrar, Technical Officer, Executive Engineer (Civil), Medical Officer | Master's degree, B.E./B.Tech., M.Sc., MBBS with relevant experience | More Info | ||
| Centre for Management Development Kerala | CMD Kerala Senior Project Engineer Recruitment 2026 | Graduation in Civil Engineering from a Recognised University | Closing Today | More Info | |
| Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) | CSL Driver Recruitment 2026 | X Standard Pass, Valid Light Motor Vehicle Driving License, 10+ years driving experience | More Info | ||
| National Institute of Technology Calicut | NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 - Professor Emeritus | Distinguished Professors, retired/superannuated from NITs, IITs, IISc or comparable institutions | More Info | ||
| Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited | HOCL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 | ITI, B.Tech, Diploma | More Info | ||
| Kochi Metro Rail (KMRL) | KMRL Fleet Supervisor Recruitment 2026 | Retired Sub Inspector/ Asst. Motor Vehicle Inspector | More Info | ||
| National Institute of Technology Calicut | NIT Calicut Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 | Ph.D. | More Info | ||
| National Institute of Technology Calicut | NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 - Adjunct Faculty/ Visiting Faculty/ Professor of Practice | Ph.D., Post Graduate, Graduate degree | More Info | ||
| Cochin University of Science and Technology | CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 | MBA, Ph.D | More Info | ||
| National Institute For Interdisciplinary Science (CSIR NIIST) | Multi-Tasking Staff | Matriculation or equivalent | More Info | ||
| Kerala Public Service Commission | KSEB Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 | SSLC, 2-year Electrician/Wireman Trade Certificate | Expired | More Info | |
| Kerala Public Service Commission | Kerala PSC Recruitment 2026 - Junior Assistant and More | SSLC, Degree, DCA, MBA, PGDCA | Expired | More Info |
Why Follow Kerala Government Jobs 2026?
Kerala PSC releases 100+ notifications monthly across LGS, LDC, Degree Level, and Departmental exams. The Ranked List system means candidates who clear an exam stay on the list for up to 3 years and get called as vacancies arise — reducing the need to re-appear. KSEB is one of Kerala’s most coveted employers: all KSEB posts, including Last Grade Servant (LGS) and Junior Engineer, are filled through Kerala PSC. KOCHI METRO RAIL LIMITED (KMRL) also recruits periodically.
- Kerala PSC (LGS, LDC, LD Typist, Degree Level exams, Gazetted exams)
- Kerala Police (Police Constable, SI, Driver Constable, Fingerprint Technical Staff)
- KSEB (Junior Engineer, AE, Last Grade Servant — all via Kerala PSC)
- NHM Kerala (Staff Nurse, CHO, ANM, Medical Officer, Pharmacist)
- Kerala Government’s Health Department (Regular Staff Nurse, Pharmacist posts)
- KOCHI METRO RAIL LIMITED (Junior Engineer, Station Controller, Customer Relations)
- KELTRON (Kerala State Electronics Dev Corp — IT Engineer, Technician)
Who Should Use This Page?
- Kerala domicile graduates targeting Kerala PSC Degree Level and Gazetted exams
- 10th pass for Kerala PSC LGS (Last Grade Servant) — one of the most written exams
- 12th pass for Kerala PSC LDC (Lower Division Clerk) and LD Typist
- B.E./B.Tech for KSEB JE, AE, and Kochi Metro technical posts
- B.Sc Nursing / GNM for NHM Kerala Staff Nurse and government hospital posts
- IT graduates for KELTRON and Kerala Digital Government Service posts
How to Apply for Kerala Government Jobs?
- Browse the active vacancies above.
- Click the post name to open full notification details.
- Create a One Time Registration (OTR) profile on keralapsc.gov.in if you don’t have one.
- Apply through your OTR profile before the closing date.
Benefits of Kerala Government Jobs
Kerala government employees receive one of the highest state-level basic pay scales in India after the 7th Pay Commission alignment. KSEB employees get free electricity units per month, subsidised housing, and one of the best pension schemes among state PSUs. Kerala Police officers receive housing and a unique compassionate appointment benefit for dependents. NHM health workers in tribal Wayanad, Idukki, and Attappady areas receive Tribal Area Incentive of 20% over basic pay.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10th Pass – Kerala PSC Last Grade Servant (LGS), Police Driver
- 12th Pass – LDC, LD Typist, Kerala Police Constable
- Graduates – KPSC Degree Level exam, Police Sub-Inspector, various departments
- B.E./B.Tech – KSEB Junior Engineer, AE, Kochi Metro technical posts
One-Time Registration (OTR) on the Kerala PSC portal is mandatory before applying for any KPSC notification.
FAQ – Kerala Government Jobs
Q1: What is the Kerala PSC Ranked List system?
A: Kerala PSC prepares a Ranked List of candidates who pass the exam. Candidates are advised (appointed) from this list as vacancies arise, in rank order, over the validity period of the list (typically 1–3 years). One exam can lead to multiple appointments over time.
Q2: What is LGS in Kerala PSC, and what are its duties?
A: LGS (Last Grade Servant) is the entry-level post in the Kerala state government — roles include office assistant, peon, and field support. It’s one of the most applied-for exams in Kerala with lakhs of candidates.
Q3: How are KSEB posts filled — is there a separate KSEB exam?
A: All KSEB posts, including Last Grade Servant and Junior Engineer, are filled through Kerala PSC ranked lists. There is no separate KSEB exam. Candidates must apply through the Kerala PSC portal.
Q4: What is the Kerala PSC One Time Registration (OTR)?
A: OTR is a mandatory registration on keralapsc.gov.in, where candidates enter their personal, educational, and community details once. It is used to apply for all future Kerala PSC notifications without re-entering details.
Q5: Are central government PSU jobs available in Kerala?
A: Yes. BPCL, FACT (Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore), Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), and BEML Kerala have significant recruitment. Cochin Shipyard is a central PSU open to all Indians, recruiting engineers and apprentices.
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