Kerala PSC Technical Recruitment 2025: Apply for Assistant Engineer, Scientific Officer, Technical Assistant, Tradesman, and Overseer Posts

Advertisement Numbers: 180/2025, 185/2025, 193/2025, 195/2025, 222/2025, 223/2025Application Last Date: September 3, 2025, 12 Midnight Post Names: Assistant Engineer (Civil), Scientific Officer, Technical Assistant (Visha), Tradesman Tool & Die Making, and many more.

Kerala PSC Technical Recruitment 2025 – Apply for AE, SO, Tradesman, Overseer Posts

Advt. Details

Category Numbers: 180/2025, 185/2025, 193/2025, 195/2025, 222/2025, 223/2025
Notification Date: July 31, 2025
Application Start Date: August 1, 2025
Application Deadline: September 3, 2025, 12 Midnight
Total Vacancies: Multiple (Anticipated for Assistant Engineer (Civil) and Scientific Officer; 01 for Technical Assistant (Visha); 03 for Tradesman Tool & Die Making; 02 for III Grade Overseer (Civil); 03 for Engineering Assistant Gr III)
Post Names: Assistant Engineer (Civil), Scientific Officer, Technical Assistant (Visha), Tradesman Tool & Die Making, III Grade Overseer (Civil), Engineering Assistant Gr III
Location: Kerala (Statewide for most posts; III Grade Overseer and Engineering Assistant Gr III are for SC/ST candidates only)

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Vacancy Details

FieldDetails
Post NamesAssistant Engineer (Civil) (Public Works Department), Scientific Officer (Chemical Examiners Laboratory), Technical Assistant (Visha) (Ayurveda Medical Education), Tradesman Tool & Die Making (Technical Education Department), III Grade Overseer (Civil) (Public Works, SC/ST only), Engineering Assistant Gr III (Kerala State Construction Corporation Ltd, SC/ST only)
Total VacanciesAnticipated for Assistant Engineer (Civil) and Scientific Officer; 01 for Technical Assistant (Visha); 03 for Tradesman Tool & Die Making; 02 for III Grade Overseer (Civil); 01 for Engineering Assistant Gr III (SC/ST), 02 for Engineering Assistant Gr III (ST only)
CompensationAssistant Engineer (Civil): ₹55,200–1,15,300; Scientific Officer: ₹51,400–1,10,300; Technical Assistant (Visha)/Tradesman Tool & Die Making/III Grade Overseer (Civil): ₹26,500–60,700; Engineering Assistant Gr III: ₹9,190–15,780
Notification DateJuly 31, 2025
Application PeriodAugust 1, 2025 – September 3, 2025
Exam DateTo be announced
OrganizationKerala Public Service Commission (KPSC)
Job LocationKerala (Statewide, except III Grade Overseer and Engineering Assistant Gr III for SC/ST candidates only)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Assistant Engineer (Civil) (Cat.No.180/2025): B.Sc/B.Tech Degree in Civil Engineering from Kerala University, B.E (Civil) from Madras University, Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) in Civil Engineering, or Pass in Sections A and B of AMIE (India) in Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Scientific Officer (Cat.No.185/2025): Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Forensic Science, Biochemistry, or equivalent branches with 50% marks (lowest class Master’s Degree for SC/ST).
  • Technical Assistant (Visha) (Cat.No.193/2025): Pass in SSLC or equivalent, five years’ experience in handling poisonous and non-poisonous animals from a government-recognized institution’s Animal House.
  • Tradesman Tool & Die Making (Cat.No.195/2025): Technical High School Leaving Certificate with specialization in the trade, or SSLC with National Trade Certificate, Kerala Government Certificate in Engineering, or Vocational Higher Secondary Certificate in the trade.
  • III Grade Overseer (Civil) (Cat.No.222/2025, SC/ST only): SSLC or equivalent, plus one of: Lower Grade Drawing Group Certificate (KGTE), Second Grade Certificates for Draftsman (Civil) Trainees, Building Drawing and Estimating (KGTE) with two other Civil Engineering subjects, Diploma in Civil Engineering (2 years, Women Polytechnics), Diploma in Agricultural and Rural Engineering, or Vocational Higher Secondary Certificate in Draftsmanship and Quantity Surveying or Building Technology.
  • Engineering Assistant Gr III (Cat.No.223/2025, SC/ST only): Kerala Government Certificate Examination in Civil Engineering or National Trade Certificate in Draftsman Civil.

Note: Equivalent qualifications recognized by government orders are acceptable. Candidates must upload relevant certificates (e.g., educational, experience) at the time of application submission, or the application will be rejected. For Technical Assistant (Visha), an experience certificate in the prescribed format (Annexure IV) is mandatory.

Age Limit

  • Assistant Engineer (Civil): 21–40 (born between January 2, 1985, and January 1, 2004).
  • Scientific Officer: 18–36 (born between January 2, 1989, and January 1, 2007).
  • Technical Assistant (Visha): 20–36 (born between January 2, 1989, and January 1, 2005).
  • Tradesman Tool & Die Making: 18–36 (born between January 2, 1989, and January 1, 2007), with up to 10 years additional relaxation for Technical Education Department officers, not exceeding 50 years.
  • III Grade Overseer (Civil)/Engineering Assistant Gr III: 18–41 (born between January 2, 1984, and January 1, 2007), relaxable to 50 years if no qualified candidates within the limit.
  • Age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, and other categories as per government norms, with a maximum age limit of 50 years.

Application Fee

  • No application fee is required for any category.

Selection Process

The selection process varies by post but generally includes:

Step 1: Written/OMR/Online Test (if conducted)

Step 2: Interview (if applicable)

Step 3: Document Verification

How to Apply for Kerala PSC Technical Recruitment 2025

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website. Follow the steps below:
Step 1: Register as per One Time Registration on the official portal: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in
Step 2: Log in using User-ID and password, then click ‘Apply Now’ for the desired post in the Notification Link
Step 3: Fill out the application form accurately, ensuring community details (SC/ST for Cat.No.222/2025 and 223/2025) are correct
Step 4: Upload required documents (photograph taken within six months, educational certificates, experience certificate for Technical Assistant (Visha) in prescribed format, etc.)
Step 5: Submit the form and keep a printout or soft copy of the application for future reference

Important Dates

EventDate
Application StartAugust 1, 2025
Last Date to ApplySeptember 3, 2025, 12 Midnight
Admit Card ReleaseTo be announced
Exam DateTo be announced

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Assistant Engineer (Civil)

Scientific Officer

Technical Assistant (Visha)

Tradesman Tool & Die Making

III Grade Overseer (Civil) (SR for SC/ST)

Engineering Assistant Gr-III (SR for SC/ST & ST)

Apply Link

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are announced in Kerala PSC Technical Recruitment 2025?

Anticipated vacancies for Assistant Engineer (Civil) and Scientific Officer; one for Technical Assistant (Visha); three for Tradesman Tool & Die Making; two for III Grade Overseer (Civil, SC/ST only); one for Engineering Assistant Gr III (SC/ST), and two for Engineering Assistant Gr III (ST only).

What is the last date to apply for Kerala PSC Technical Recruitment 2025?

Candidates can apply until September 3, 2025, 12 Midnight, as per the official notification.

Who is eligible to apply for these posts?

Eligibility varies: Civil Engineering degree for Assistant Engineer, Master’s in Chemistry/related fields for Scientific Officer, SSLC with animal handling experience for Technical Assistant (Visha), technical trade certificates for Tradesman, and specific civil engineering qualifications for Overseer and Engineering Assistant (SC/ST only). Age limits range from 18–41, with relaxations.

What is the selection process for these posts?

Selection involves a Written/OMR/Online Test (if conducted), Interview (if applicable), and Document Verification.

Where can I apply for these posts?

Apply online through the official website linked in the important links section, ensuring correct community details for SC/ST-specific posts.

Is there any age relaxation in this recruitment?

Yes, age relaxation is provided for SC/ST, OBC, and other categories as per government norms, with a maximum age limit of 50 years. Tradesman post allows additional relaxation for Technical Education Department officers.

What is the salary for these posts?

Salaries range from ₹9,190–15,780 (Engineering Assistant Gr III) to ₹55,200–1,15,300 (Assistant Engineer (Civil)).

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