Kerala PSC Office Attendant Recruitment 2026

About This Job

Kerala PSC is hiring 5 Office Attendant posts through Special Recruitment for SC/ST candidates of Kerala State. The posts are for the Government Secretariat, Kerala PSC, State Audit Department, Kerala Legislature Secretariat and Advocate General Office. If you have passed SSLC or an equivalent examination, you can apply online. The last date is 1 July 2026, and salary is Rs. 23,000 to Rs. 50,200 per month.

Kerala PSC Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 - 5 Posts

Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) has released Category No. 35/2026 for direct recruitment to Office Attendant posts under special recruitment for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates. The notice reports 5 existing vacancies across multiple Kerala Government offices. Kerala PSC will prepare one common ranked list, and candidates will be advised to departments as vacancies are reported.

This notification is useful for SSLC passed candidates who want a Kerala Government office support post. The ranked list will normally remain valid for at least 1 year and up to 3 years, unless a new list is published earlier. You need to submit only one application for this common recruitment.

Who Can Apply?

Community and State Requirement

• Special recruitment: Only Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates of Kerala State can apply for this notification.
• Other communities: Applications from people outside the notified SC/ST category will be rejected as per the notice.
• Community proof: Keep a valid SC/ST community certificate ready for Kerala PSC verification.

Educational Qualification

• Qualification: You must have passed SSLC or an equivalent examination.
• Equivalent qualification: If you claim an equivalent or higher qualification, keep the relevant Government order ready for Kerala PSC verification.
• Profile requirement: You need a Kerala PSC One Time Registration profile to submit the application.

Age Limit

• You should be between 18 and 45 years old.
• Only candidates born between 2 January 1981 and 1 January 2008, including both dates, can apply.
• Relaxation note: If qualified candidates are not available within the normal age limit, the upper age limit can be relaxed up to 50 years.
• Maximum limit: The age limit cannot exceed 50 years in any case.

Salary

• The pay scale for Office Attendant is Rs. 23,000 to Rs. 50,200 per month.
• This is a Kerala Government service pay scale, so selected candidates will get applicable DA, HRA and other allowances as per Government rules.
• The notification gives the pay scale only and does not list separate allowance amounts.

Application Fee

• No application fee is required for this Kerala PSC notification.
• You only need to submit the online application through your One Time Registration profile.

Selection Process

Kerala PSC states that a common written examination can be used for the common ranked list for this Office Attendant recruitment. If a Written/OMR/Online Test is conducted, you must confirm through your Kerala PSC profile before the announced deadline.

1. Online Application: Apply through the Kerala PSC profile for Category No. 35/2026.
2. Written/OMR/Online Test: Kerala PSC may conduct a test for the common ranked list and will publish confirmation dates in the examination calendar.
3. Admission Ticket: Only candidates who submit confirmation can download the admission ticket during the final 15 days before the test.
4. Document Verification: You must produce original documents for SSLC/equivalent qualification, age and SC/ST community status when Kerala PSC asks for them.
5. Ranked List and Advice: Kerala PSC will advise candidates from the common ranked list to departments based on reported vacancies and rank.

Departments Covered

• Government Secretariat
• Kerala Public Service Commission
• State Audit Department
• Kerala Legislature Secretariat
• Advocate General Office

Kerala PSC says candidates will be advised to each department according to the order in which vacancies are reported and the rank secured in the common list. After one advice, the candidate will not have a further claim for another department from the same list.

How to Apply

1. Go to the Kerala PSC website at keralapsc.gov.in or the Thulasi login portal at thulasi.psc.kerala.gov.in.
2. Complete One Time Registration if you are a new user.
3. Log in with your User ID and password.
4. Open the notification link for Office Attendant - Category No. 35/2026.
5. Click Apply Now for this post from your profile.
6. Check your profile details, SSLC details and SC/ST community details before final submission.
7. Submit the online application before 1 July 2026, 12 midnight and keep a printout or soft copy from My Applications.

Documents to Keep Ready

• SSLC certificate or equivalent examination proof.
• SC/ST community certificate showing eligibility for special recruitment.
• Age proof showing your date of birth.
• Government equivalency order, if claiming an equivalent qualification.
• Gazette notification for caste/community name difference, if applicable.
• Kerala PSC application printout or soft copy from your profile.

Important Dates

• Gazette/Notification Date: 30 May 2026
• Online Application Start: 30 May 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 1 July 2026 up to 12 midnight
• Last Date for Fee Payment: Not applicable - no application fee
• Exam Date: To be announced in the Kerala PSC examination calendar, if a test is conducted
• Admission Ticket: Available in the last 15 days before the test date, if a test is conducted

• Handle basic office support work such as moving files, registers and official papers
• Keep office rooms, records and assigned work areas organized as instructed
• Assist section staff with dispatch, file movement and day-to-day administrative support
• Follow instructions from officers and senior staff during office hours
• Manage simple errands within the office and support smooth daily functioning
• Maintain confidentiality and discipline while handling official files and documents
• Follow Kerala Government service rules, attendance rules and department instructions