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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Police Constable (Band/Bugler/Drummer) in Police (Band Unit) (Category No. 419/2025). Vacancies: Statewide - 108 (One Hundred and Eight); pay scale: ₹ 31,100 - 66,800/-; method of appointment: Direct Recruitment. Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 03-12-2025.

Age limit

18-26. Candidates born between 02.01.1999 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included). Age relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, up to 41 years for Ex-servicemen. 5 years relaxation for those with horse riding experience in Indian Armed Forces/CAPF/National Police Academy or worked in Mounted Police Units of other States. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have passed Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent. Technical Qualifications: • Must have minimum one year experience in playing Band, Bugle, Drum and allied musical instruments of Police Band Unit from a Firm/Institution/Band Troop having registration under State/Central Government. Experience Required: Minimum one year experience in playing Band, Bugle, Drum and allied musical instruments of Police Band Unit from a registered Firm/Institution/Band Troop. Physical Standards: Height: Not less than 168 cm (161 cm for SC/ST). Chest: Not less than 81 cm with minimum 5 cm expansion (76 cm for SC/ST with 5 cm expansion). Must qualify in any 5 events out of 8 in the national physical efficiency one star standard test. Must be free from physical defects like knock knee, flat foot, varicose veins, bow legs, deformed limbs, irregular/protruding teeth, defective speech and hearing. Vision: Distant 6/6 Snellen, Near 0.5 Snellen (without glasses). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10 (a) (ii) of Part II of the KS&SSR is applicable.
General conditions from the notification
As per Part II of KS&SSR. Probation period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. Must execute a security bond for pre-service training. Liable to serve in any part of Kerala or India.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 419/2025. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published30 Oct 2025(done)
  2. Last date to apply3 Dec 2025(done)
  3. Exam20 Jun 2026(done)
  4. Rank list29 May 2025(done)

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