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Applications closedCat. No. 039/2026 & 040/2026

Secretary, Local Self Government Institutions (By Transfer Recruitment)

Local Self Government (ERA) Department

Last date to apply
Wed, 5 Aug 2026
Applications closed
Vacancies
See below
Scale of pay
₹ 51,400-1,10,300/-
Category No.
039/2026 & 040/2026
Notification date
30 Jun 2026
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Source: Kerala PSC (keralapsc.gov.in) · official document· Last updated 11 Nov 2026· How we check content· ⚑ Report a problem

Who can apply

Kerala PSC has invited applications for Secretary, Local Self Government Institutions (By Transfer Recruitment) in Local Self Government (ERA) Department (Category No. 039/2026 & 040/2026). Vacancies: 11 (Eleven), Statewide (For MCS – 8, Urban Affairs - 3); pay scale: ₹ 51,400-1,10,300/-; method of appointment: By Transfer recruitment from among the employees of Municipal Common Service and Urban Affairs Department who have completed 3 (three) or more years of service as on or before 27.10.2022 in the posts carrying the scale of pay of Upper Division Clerk or in any post carrying higher scale of pay than that of Upper Division Clerk.. Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 05-08-2026.

Age limit

Age Limit is not applicable for By Transfer appointment from among the qualified employees of Municipal Common Service and Urban Affairs Department. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Degree in any discipline from a recognized university Technical Qualifications: • For Municipal Common Service: Kerala Municipal Test • For Urban Affairs Department: Account Test (Lower) Experience Required: 3 (three) or more years of service as on or before 27.10.2022 in the posts carrying the scale of pay of Upper Division Clerk or in any post carrying higher scale of pay than that of Upper Division Clerk. Physical Standards: Not applicable Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS&SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable. Qualifications recognized by Executive Orders or Standing Orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post, in the Special Rules, shall be sufficient.

Vacancies

11 (Eleven), Statewide (For MCS – 8, Urban Affairs - 3)

Method of appointment

By Transfer recruitment from among the employees of Municipal Common Service and Urban Affairs Department who have completed 3 (three) or more years of service as on or before 27.10.2022 in the posts carrying the scale of pay of Upper Division Clerk or in any post carrying higher scale of pay than that of Upper Division Clerk.
General conditions from the notification
Every person appointed to the post shall from the date on which he/she joins duty be on probation for a total period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. Rules regarding reservation of appointment (Rule 14 to 17 in Part II of KS&SSR) are not applicable to Recruitment by transfer.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 039/2026 & 040/2026. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published30 Jun 2026(done)
  2. Last date to apply5 Aug 2026(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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