Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer 10th Pass Jobs 27900–63700 Salary

Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer 10th Pass Jobs 27900–63700 Salary Overview

The Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of Assistant Prison Officers in the Prisons and Correctional Services Department. The Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer notification (Category No: 420/2025) was published on 30th October 2025. Interested and eligible male candidates can apply online through the official Kerala PSC website from October 30, 2025, until December 3, 2025. 

Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment Download Notification

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released the Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment Notification for 2025. This recruitment aims to fill vacancies in the Prisons Department of Kerala State. Eligible male and female candidates can apply online through the official KPSC website. The notification provides detailed information on eligibility criteria, physical standards, age limit, selection process, and important dates. Interested aspirants are advised to download the official notification to verify all details before applying. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in the law enforcement and correctional services sector under the Kerala State Government.

Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment Download Notification

Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment 2025 Vacancy details

Name of the post	Vacancies
Assistant Prison Officer	Anticipated (Statewide)

Essential qualification Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment

Educational Qualification: A pass in SSLC (10th standard) or its equivalent qualification.

Physical Qualification: Candidates must meet the following physical standards:

• Height: Minimum 165 cm (160 cm for SC/ST candidates).
• Chest: Minimum 81.3 cm on full exhalation with a minimum expansion of 5 cm.
• Eyesight: Uncorrected vision of 6/6 (distant) and 0.5 (near) in both eyes, with a full field of vision. Colour blindness, squint, or any morbid eye condition is a disqualification.
• Physical Efficiency Test: Must qualify in any five out of eight events from the National Physical Efficiency One Star Standard Test (e.g., 100m run, Long Jump, Rope Climbing, 1500m run, etc.).

 Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment Age Limit

Candidates must be between 18 to 36 years of age as of 01.01.2025. This means candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible to apply.

• Age Relaxation: Usual age relaxations are applicable for SC/ST and Other Backward Communities as per general rules, with the upper age limit not exceeding 50 years under any circumstance.

Salary details Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment

Rs.27,900 – 63,700/-

Selection Process Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment

1. Physical Measurement: Candidates’ height and chest measurements will be verified. Those who do not meet the prescribed standards will not be admitted to the Physical Efficiency Test.
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates must qualify in the prescribed physical tests.
3. Ranked List: A ranked list will be prepared based on the performance, which will be valid for a minimum of one year and a maximum of three years.

How to Apply Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment

• Register/Log in to the ‘ONE TIME REGISTRATION’ profile on the official Kerala PSC website.
• Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button for the post (Category No: 420/2025) in the notification link.
• Verify all personal and educational information in the profile is correct before final submission.
• Submit the application. No application fee is required.
• Keep a printout or soft copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment

Starting date for submission of online application	30th October 2025
Last date for submission of online application	3rd December 2025

Important Links Kerala PSC Assistant Prison Officer Recruitment

Official Notification	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

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