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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), ISRO, Department of Space | VSSC Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 | Engineering degree (65% marks or 6.84 CGPA), Hotel Management degree (60% marks), General degree (60% marks), Engineering diploma (65% marks), Diploma in Commercial Practice (60% marks) | More Info | ||
| Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) | RGCB Laboratory Technologist Intern Recruitment 2026 | Graduate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from approved universities OR Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DME approved) | More Info | ||
| RITES Limited (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) | RITES Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Resident, Quality & Field Engineer (Civil) | Full-time Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (AICTE-recognised); post-qualification experience 2-8 years depending on post | More Info | ||
| Cochin Shipyard Limited | CSL Safety Assistant Recruitment 2026 | SSLC, One year Diploma in Safety/Fire, Minimum one year safety experience | Closing Soon | More Info | |
| Indian Navy | Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026 | BE/B.Tech or relevant postgraduate degree with minimum 60% marks from recognized university | 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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