Kerala PSC Assistant Director of National Savings 2026 Vacancy Details Explained

Kerala PSC has announced anticipated vacancies for the post of Assistant Director of National Savings under the 2026 recruitment. The vacancies will be filled mainly through direct recruitment, and appointments will be made from the PSC ranked list published after selection. This article explains vacancy status, recruitment method, and how candidates will be advised during the validity period of the rank list.

Kerala PSC Assistant Director of Kerala National Savings 2026 – Official Notification PDF

Kerala PSC has published the Assistant Director of National Savings Notification PDF outlining recruitment rules, pay scale, important dates, and eligibility conditions. Applicants are strongly recommended to read the notification PDF thoroughly to avoid application errors or disqualification.

Kerala PSC Assistant Director of National Savings Notification 2026 Details

Kerala PSC Assistant Director of National Savings Vacancy 2026 

Kerala PSC has announced anticipated vacancies for the post of Assistant Director of National Savings. Appointments will be made through direct recruitment, and if suitable candidates are not available by transfer, all positions will be filled via direct recruitment.

The ranked list of selected candidates will remain valid for at least one year and may continue up to three years or until a new list is published. Candidates from this list will be appointed against reported vacancies during this period.

Eligibility Criteria for Kerala PSC Assistant Director – National Savings 2026

Age Limit

Candidates applying for the Assistant Director of National Savings post must be 18 to 36 years old. Only those born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2007 are eligible. The Kerala PSC allows age relaxation for candidates belonging to SC, ST, and OBC categories, in line with government regulations.

Reservation for Differently Abled (PwD) Candidates

As per G.O.(P).No.13/2024/SJD dated 17.10.2024, 4% of vacancies are reserved for differently-abled candidates. Eligible PwD applicants must provide a Disability Certificate along with a Physical & Functionality Certificate when requested, following the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (Section 34).

Educational Qualifications

Essential:

• A graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience in organizational management and public relations.
• Confidence in addressing public gatherings.
• Skills in sales promotion and canvassing.

Additional Notes:

• Desirable experience should be gained after completing essential qualifications.
• Equivalent or higher qualifications recognized by government orders are acceptable, with supporting documents to be provided if requested.
• KS&SSR Part-II Rule 10(a)(ii) applies to recruitment by transfer or direct recruitment.

Kerala PSC Assistant Director of National Savings – Recruitment & Selection Stages

Candidates applying for the Assistant Director of National Savings post will be selected through the following Kerala PSC–prescribed stages:

• Written Examination (OMR / Online / Descriptive)

  • Initial screening stage conducted by Kerala PSC

  • Exam format decided by the Commission

  • Exam confirmation through OTR is mandatory to download the hall ticket

• Merit-Based Shortlisting

  • Candidates are shortlisted based on written exam performance

  • Only shortlisted candidates are called for verification

• Verification of Certificates

  • Original documents for age, educational qualification, experience, community, disability, and equivalency are verified

  • Non-production of valid certificates leads to disqualification

• Final Ranked List Preparation

  • Kerala PSC publishes a ranked list of eligible candidates

  • Validity of ranked list: at least 1 year, extendable up to 3 years or until a new list is issued

• Appointment Process

  • Appointments are made from the ranked list based on vacancy reports, reservation policy, and merit position

Kerala PSC Assistant Director of National Savings 2026 – Online Application Guide

Applications for the Assistant Director of National Savings (Category No: 698/2025) must be submitted only through the Kerala PSC official website. Applications sent by any other method will not be considered.

Steps to Apply

• Access www.keralapsc.gov.in and complete One Time Registration (OTR).
• Log in to your PSC profile using your User ID and password.
• Locate the notification for Assistant Director of National Savings.
• Click “Apply Now”, review all profile information, and submit the application.
• After submission, the application cannot be edited or withdrawn.
• Save or print the application from the My Applications tab for reference.

Application Fee

• No fee is charged for submitting the Kerala PSC application.

Photo Upload Rules

• The photograph must include the candidate’s name and date of photograph printed clearly.
• Uploaded photos are valid for 10 years.
• New registrants must upload a photo taken within the last six months.

Profile & Document Instructions

• Candidates with Aadhaar should update the Aadhaar number in their PSC profile.
• Applicants are solely responsible for the accuracy of details and password confidentiality.
• Original documents related to qualification, age, experience, community, and disability must be produced during verification.

Exam Confirmation & Hall Ticket

• If an exam is conducted, candidates must submit confirmation through OTR.
• Only confirmed candidates can download the Admission Ticket during the last 15 days before the exam.
• Failure to confirm will result in rejection of the application.

Important Notes

• Community discrepancies with SSLC records require a Gazette Notification and valid certificates.
• Any false claims may lead to disqualification or disciplinary action under Kerala PSC rules.

Last Date for Submission

04 February 2026
Up to 12:00 midnight

Salary & Benefits of Kerala PSC Assistant Director of National Savings 2026

Selected candidates will be placed in the ₹55,200 to ₹1,15,300 pay matrix, as prescribed by the Kerala Government. In addition to basic pay, the role includes various allowances, leave benefits, pension schemes, and other service advantages available to state government employees.