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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Conservation Officer (Special Recruitment for SC/ST) in State Archives Department (Category No. 136/2026). Vacancies: 01 (One); pay scale: ₹ 50,200 – 1,05,300; method of appointment: Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes). Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 07-10-2026.

Age limit

18-45. Candidates born between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2008 (both dates included) are eligible. In the absence of qualified candidates within the age limit, the upper age limit shall be relaxed up to 50 years. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • First or Second Class Masters Degree in Chemistry from any recognized University Technical Qualifications: • Certificate course in conservation of records conducted by the National Archives of India (Preferential) Experience Required: Experience in the field of Conservation of Archival records for a minimum period of three years and Two years Research Experience in Chemistry in a recognised institution Physical Standards: Not applicable Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10(a)(ii) of part II of KS & SSR is applicable. Qualifications recognized by Executive Orders or Standing Orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post are sufficient.

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes)
General conditions from the notification
Appointments are made on the basis of the rank secured in the ranked list. Probation period is two years within a continuous period of three years. Candidates must submit confirmation for written/OMR/Online tests.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 136/2026. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published31 Aug 2026(done)
  2. Last date to apply7 Oct 2026(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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