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The Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade 1 exam date 2026 has officially been announced by the Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC). Candidates applying for Assistant Jailor, Superintendent Sub Jail, and Supervisor Open Prison posts can now prepare according to the confirmed schedule. If you are searching for the latest update on the Assistant Jailor Grade 1 exam date, syllabus, PYQs and exam pattern scroll down below!
Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade 1 Syllabus 2026 PDF
The Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor preliminary exam 2026 generally includes:
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs
- Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability & Reasoning
- General English
- Regional Language Malayalam / Kannada / Tamil
- Special Topic
Download PSC Assistant Jailor Syllabus for subject details and mark distribution
Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade 1 PYQs 2026 – Free PDF Download
1: Which Year First Assembly Election was held in Kerala?
| Year | Download Link |
|---|---|
| 2022 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2017 |
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Join Now!Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade 1 Exam 2026 Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Assistant Jailor Grade I / Superintendent Sub Jail / Supervisor Open Prison |
| Conducting Body | Kerala Public Service Commission |
| Department | Prisons and Correctional Services |
| Category Numbers | 451/2025, 452/2025, 453/2025 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment & By Transfer |
| Exam Stage | Preliminary Examination |
| Assistant Jailor Exam Date | 02 May 2026 (Saturday) |
| Confirmation Period | 27 February 2026 – 18 March 2026 |
| Mode of Exam | Online / OMR |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks |
| Duration | 1 Hour 15 Minutes |
| Question Type | Objective (Multiple Choice) |
| Medium of Exam | English & Malayalam / Tamil / Kannada |
| Official Website | Kerala PSC Official Portal |
Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade 1 Exam Date 2026
The Preliminary Examination for the following categories has been scheduled:
- Department: Prisons and Correctional Services
- Exam Date: 02 May 2026 (Saturday)
- Exam Confirmation Window: 27 February 2026 to 18 March 2026
- Mode of Exam: Online / OMR
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 1 Hour 15 Minutes
Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade 1 Admit Card 2026 Date
The Assistant Jailor Grade 1 admit card has been released on 18 April 2026 by the Kerala Public Service Commission. Candidates who have completed the exam confirmation process can now download their hall ticket from the official Kerala PSC Thulasi profile. The admit card includes important details such as exam date, reporting time, and allotted exam centre.
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Join Now!Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade 1 Important Dates 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | 02 May 2026 |
| Confirmation Period | 27 Feb – 18 Mar 2026 |
| Mode of Exam | Online / OMR |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 1 Hour 15 Minutes |
Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade 1 Exam Pattern 2026
Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for scoring high marks.
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 75 Minutes
- Type: Objective (OMR / Online)
Subject Distribution:
- Part I & II: English & Malayalam / Tamil / Kannada
- Part III: English
- Part IV: Malayalam / Tamil / Kannada
| Section | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| I. General Knowledge | History | 5 |
| Geography | 5 | |
| Economics | 5 | |
| Indian Constitution | 8 | |
| Kerala – Governance and Administration | 5 | |
| Life Science & Public Health | 4 | |
| Physics | 3 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | |
| Arts, Literature, Culture, Sports | 4 | |
| II. Current Affairs | — | 8 |
| III. Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability & Reasoning | — | 10 |
| IV. General English | — | 10 |
| V. Regional Language | Malayalam / Kannada / Tamil | 10 |
| VI. Special Topic | Subject related to the nature of duty of the post | 20 |
| Total | — | 100 |
How to Confirm Assistant Jailor Exam Date 2026
If you have applied for the Assistant Jailor Grade 1 / Assistant Jailor exam conducted by the Kerala Public Service Commission, follow these simple steps to confirm your exam date and download the hall ticket from the official PSC website.
Visit the Official Kerala PSC Website
Go to the official Kerala PSC portal.
Login to Your Profile (Thulasi Profile)
Click on One Time Registration Login and enter:
- User ID
- Password
- Access Code
Check Admit Card / Exam Confirmation Section
After login:
- Go to “Examination” tab
- Click on “Confirmation”
- Select the relevant post (Assistant Jailor – Category No. 452/2025 or related category)
Confirm Your Attendance
If the confirmation window is open (27 Feb 2026 – 18 Mar 2026), click Confirm to attend the exam. Without confirmation, you will not be able to download the hall ticket.
How to Download Assistant Jailor Hall Ticket 2026
Once confirmation is completed and the hall ticket is released:
- Login to your Kerala PSC Thulasi profile
- Click on “Admit Cards” under the Examination tab
- Select the Assistant Jailor exam
- Click Download
- Take a clear printout for exam day
How to Check Exam Centre Details for PSC Assistant Jailor Exam 2026
Your exam centre details will be mentioned on the hall ticket. It will include:
- Exam Centre Name
- Address of the Centre
- Reporting Time
- Exam Date
- Important Instructions
Always verify:
- Your name spelling
- Register number
- Photograph and signature
If there is any mistake, contact Kerala PSC immediately through official support.
What to Carry For Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Exam 2026?
Find out the details on what to carry for Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Exam 2026 below.
- Hall Ticket
- Latest Passport Size Photographidentity proof
- Ball point pen
- Transparent water bottle
- PwD certificate for the candidates claiming relaxation
Items Restricted in the Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Exam Hall
- Mobile phone/earphone/microphone/pager
- Any type of electronic device
- Any metallic item
- Camera/tape recorder
- Stationary/Paper
- Pencil box/instrument/geometry box
- Eatables/water/tea/coffee/cold drinks
- Purse/wallet/handbag
Stay updated with official notifications from Kerala PSC and complete your confirmation within the given dates to avoid last-minute issues. Good luck!
