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Applications closedCat. No. 452/2025

Assistant Jailor Grade I/ Superintendent, Sub Jail/ Supervisor, Open Prison/ Supervisor Borstal School/ Armourer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Lecturer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Training Officer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Store Keeper, Open Prison

Prisons and Correctional Services

Last date to apply
Wed, 31 Dec 2025
Applications closed
Vacancies
Anticipated
Scale of pay
43,400 – 91,200/-
Category No.
452/2025
Notification date
28 Nov 2025
Official notification (PDF) Check my age eligibility

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 Assistant Jailor Grade I/ Superintendent, Sub Jail/ Supervisor, Open Prison/ Supervisor Borstal School/ Armourer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Lecturer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Training Officer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Store Keeper, Open Prison in Prisons and Correctional Services (Category No. 452/2025). Vacancies: Anticipated; pay scale: 43,400 – 91,200/-; method of appointment: By Direct Recruitment from qualified Ministerial Staff working in the Prisons and Correctional Services department who are approved probationers in any post in the department.. Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 31-12-2025.

Age limit

18-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible to apply with usual relaxation to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward communities. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Bachelor Degree of a recognized University. Experience Required: Not specified Physical Standards: Must be physically fit. Height: 165 cms (160 cms for SC/ST). Chest: 81.3 cms on full expiration with a minimum expansion of 5 cms. Must possess specified visual standards without glasses and qualify in at least 5 out of 8 items in the Physical Efficiency Test. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS & SSR Rule 10(a)(ii) Part II applicable. Qualifications recognized by executive orders or standing orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post, or found acceptable by the Commission, shall be sufficient.

Method of appointment

By Direct Recruitment from qualified Ministerial Staff working in the Prisons and Correctional Services department who are approved probationers in any post in the department.
General conditions from the notification
Candidates must be approved probationers in the department. Principles of reservation and rotation (Rule 14 to 17 of Part II KS&SSR) will not apply. Probation period is two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. Women and Differently Abled candidates are not eligible.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 452/2025. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published28 Nov 2025(done)
  2. Last date to apply31 Dec 2025(done)
  3. Exam2 May 2026(done)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet(next)

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