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The Kerala PSC has invited the application for the post of Havildar (Armed Police Battalion) under the Kerala Police Service on November 3, 2021. The interested eligible and interested candidates from the scheduled tribe category can now apply online. The candidates can apply through the online one-time registration portal which is active now. The final date for the online submission of the application form is December 1, 2021.
Kerala Police Havildar Notification 2021: Overview
| Categories | Details |
| Department | Kerala Police Service |
| Department | Havildar (Armed Police Battalion)
(Special Recruitment from ST Only ) Note: Women candidates and differently-abled candidates are not eligible to apply in response to this notification |
| Salary Scale | ₹ 27800-59400/- |
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Districts Wise and Vacancies Under Each Battalion
1: Which Year First Assembly Election was held in Kerala?
| Sl.
No. |
Name of Battalion | Name of District and Police District coming under the Battalion | PSC District office in charge of the selection | Number of vacancies |
| 1. | SAP | Thiruvananthapuram Revenue District (Thiruvananthapuram City and Rural Police Districts) | Thiruvananthapuram | 2 |
| 2. | KAP III | Kollam, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta Revenue Districts (Kollam, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta Police Districts) | Pathanamthitta | 2 |
| 3. | KAP V | Kottayam and Idukki Revenue Districts (Kottayam and Idukki Police Districts) | Idukki | 1 |
| 4 | KAP I | Ernakulam Revenue Districts. (Kochi City and Ernakulam Rural Police Districts) | Ernakulam | 2 |
| 5 | KAP II | Thrissur and Palakkad Revenue Districts (Thrissur and Palakkad Police Districts) | Thrissur | 2 |
| 6 | MSP | Malappuram, Kozhikode Revenue Districts (Malappuram Police District, Kozhikode City and Rural Police Districts) | Malappuram | 2 |
| 7 | KAP IV | Kannur, Wayanad and Kasaragod Revenue Districts (Kannur, Wayanad and Kasaragod Police Districts) | Kasaragod | 2 |
Selection Process
Direct Recruitment (Battalion wise) (SR from ST only) is considered for the candidates who are applying for the position of Havildar. The candidates can refer to the official notification for further information about the post and recruitment
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Eligibility Criteria for Kerala Police Havildar
Age Limit
The age limit mentioned for joining the post of Havildar is 20 – 36 years can apply which means the candidates born between 02.01.1985 and 01.01.2001 can apply for the post
Educational Qualification
- Pass in SSLC or its equivalent
- Those who have failed in SSLC shall also be considered if a sufficient number of qualified candidates are not available to fill up the quota
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Physical Qualification
- Height: A minimum of
- Chest: A minimum of 76 cm and with a minimum expansion of
- Eye Sight: Must be certified to possess the visual standards specified below without
| Vision | Right Eye | Left Eye |
| Distant Vision | 6/6 Snellen | 6/6 Snellen |
| Near Vision | 0.5 Snellen | 0.5 Snellen |
One Star Standard Test
The candidates should qualify in any 5 events out of 8 categories specified here, One Star Standard Test.
| Sl.No. | Events | One Star Standards |
| 1. | 100 Meters Run | 14 Seconds |
| 2. | High Jump | 132.20 Cms |
| 3. | Long Jump | 457.20 Cms |
| 4. | Putting the Shot (7264 gm) | 609.60 Cms |
| 5. | Throwing the cricket ball | 6096 Cms |
| 6. | Rope climbing (using hands only) | 365.80 Cms |
| 7. | Pull up or chinning | 8 Times |
| 8. | 1500 meters run | 5 Minutes & 44 seconds. |
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Apply Online for Kerala Police Havildar
- Apply online through the one-time registration portal
- The candidate can visit the official website and click apply online
- Register there with an ID and Password
- Log in with the ID and password in the login portal
- Add all the necessary data prescribed in the portal
- Make sure to upload the documents and photograph as mentioned
- The candidates are required to read the guidelines carefully before the final submission
- The candidate can also take a printout of it after the final submission, for future references.
Download the Kerala Police Havildar Notification
Click here for the Kerala Police Havildar Notification 2021
The interested and eligible candidates can apply for the post now. It is to be noted that the candidates are required to submit the online application form before the deadline. The final date to submit the online application form is December 1, 2021.
