Advertisement Numbers: 209/2025, 210/2025, 216/2025Application Last Date: September 3, 2025, 12 Midnight Post Names: Copy Holder (Hindi), Copy Holder (Tamil), Binder Grade II

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Category Numbers: 209/2025, 210/2025, 216/2025
Notification Date: July 31, 2025
Application Deadline: September 3, 2025, 12 Midnight
Total Vacancies: 66 (1 for Copy Holder (Hindi), 1 for Copy Holder (Tamil), 64 for Binder Grade II)
Post Names: Copy Holder (Hindi), Copy Holder (Tamil), Binder Grade II
Location: Kerala (District-wise: Thiruvananthapuram, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Palakkad, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Kannur)
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Vacancy Details
Post Name | Department | Category Number | Vacancies | Scale of Pay |
Copy Holder (Hindi) | Printing | 209/2025 | 1 (Thiruvananthapuram) | ₹27,900–63,700/- |
Copy Holder (Tamil) | Printing | 210/2025 | 1 (Thiruvananthapuram) | ₹27,900–63,700/- |
Binder Grade II | Printing | 216/2025 | 64 (Thiruvananthapuram: 42, Kottayam: 3, Ernakulam: 13, Palakkad: 3, Wayanad: 1, Kozhikode: 1, Kannur: 1) | ₹26,500–60,700/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Copy Holder (Hindi) (Cat.No.209/2025):
- SSLC or equivalent with Hindi as one subject.
- (a) Diploma in Printing Technology from a recognized institution, or
(b) Pass in KGTE/MGTE in Proof Readers Work (Lower) and Composing (Lower), or VHSE with Printing Technology or equivalent, plus a Certificate in DTP.
- Copy Holder (Tamil) (Cat.No.210/2025):
- SSLC or equivalent with Tamil as the first language.
- (a) Diploma in Printing Technology from a recognized institution, or
(b) Pass in KGTE/MGTE in Proof Readers Work (Lower) and Composing (Lower), or VHSE with Printing Technology or equivalent, plus a Certificate in DTP.
- Binder Grade II (Cat.No.216/2025):
- SSLC or equivalent.
- (a) Diploma in Printing Technology from a recognized institution, or
(b) Pass in KGTE/MGTE in Book Binding (Lower), or VHSE with Printing Technology or equivalent.
Note: Equivalent or higher qualifications recognized by government orders are acceptable. Candidates must produce relevant certificates when required by KPSC. KS & SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) applies.
Age Limit
- All Posts: 18–36 (born between January 2, 1989, and January 1, 2007).
- Relaxations: Usual relaxations for SC/ST and OBC candidates, with a maximum age limit of 50 years, as per para 2 of General Conditions under Part II of the Gazette notification.
Additional Requirements
- No specific physical or additional qualifications are required.
- Candidates must ensure community details match SSLC records; discrepancies require a Gazette Notification and Non-Creamy Layer/Community Certificate during verification.
- Applications not meeting notification conditions will be rejected, and bogus claims may lead to disciplinary action as per Rule 22 of KPSC Rules of Procedure 1976.
Application Fee
- No application fee is required.
Selection Process
- Written/OMR/Online Test (if conducted), Document Verification.
- Candidates must confirm exam participation via their One Time Registration profile to download Admission Tickets (available 15 days before the test). Only those with Admission Tickets can attend the exam.
How to Apply for Kerala PSC Recruitment 2025
Step 1: Register via One Time Registration on www.keralapsc.gov.in.
Step 2: Log in with User-ID and password, click ‘Apply Now’ for the desired post.
Step 3: Fill out the application form, noting the relevant district (Thiruvananthapuram for Copy Holder posts; specified districts for Binder Grade II).
Step 4: Upload required documents (photograph taken within 6 months with name and date printed, educational certificates, community certificates if applicable). The photograph is valid for 10 years from the upload date.
Step 5: Submit the application and keep a printout/soft copy for reference.
Step 6: For posts with exams, confirm participation to download Admission Tickets.
Note:
- Add Aadhaar as ID proof in the profile.
- Applications for Binder Grade II must be submitted for only one district.
- Non-compliance with notification conditions leads to rejection.
Important Dates
Event | Date |
Notification Date | July 31, 2025 |
Application Deadline | September 3, 2025, 12 Midnight |
Exam Date | To be announced |
Admission Ticket Availability | Last 15 days before exam |
Important Links
Notification links
Notification Link (Copy Holder (Hindi))
Notification Link (Copy Holder (Tamil))
Notification Link (Binder Grade-II)
Apply Link
Apply Link
Official links
Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available in Kerala PSC Recruitment 2025?
66 vacancies: 1 for Copy Holder (Hindi) in Thiruvananthapuram, 1 for Copy Holder (Tamil) in Thiruvananthapuram, and 64 for Binder Grade II (Thiruvananthapuram: 42, Kottayam: 3, Ernakulam: 13, Palakkad: 3, Wayanad: 1, Kozhikode: 1, Kannur: 1).
What is the last date to apply?
September 3, 2025, 12 Midnight.
Who is eligible to apply for these posts?
Candidates aged 18–36 (with SC/ST and OBC relaxations up to 50 years) with SSLC or equivalent (Hindi for Copy Holder (Hindi), Tamil as first language for Copy Holder (Tamil)) and a Diploma in Printing Technology or specified KGTE/MGTE/VHSE qualifications. Binder Grade II requires SSLC and similar printing-related qualifications.
What is the selection process?
Involves a Written/OMR/Online Test (if conducted) and Document Verification. Candidates must confirm exam participation to download Admission Tickets.
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee.
What are the salary ranges for these posts?
₹26,500–60,700 for Binder Grade II and ₹27,900–63,700 for Copy Holder (Hindi and Tamil).
Where to find more government job opportunities?
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