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The Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2026 has been published along with the official recruitment notification for Category No. 054/2026. Candidates applying for the Confidential Assistant post in Kerala Live Stock Development Board Ltd. must satisfy the prescribed educational qualification, age limit, date of birth criteria, equivalent qualifications, and other eligibility conditions before submitting the online application. Check the complete eligibility details below.
Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant 2026 Official Notification PDF
Candidates are strongly advised to read the complete Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notification before submitting the online application. The official notification contains detailed information on eligibility, reservation, application procedure, examination process, certificates required, and other recruitment conditions.
Download and read the official notification PDF attached below before applying.
Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2026 – Overview
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Candidates must fulfil all eligibility conditions prescribed by the Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC). Applications from candidates who do not meet the required qualifications or eligibility requirements will not be considered.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) |
| Department | Kerala Live Stock Development Board Ltd. |
| Post Name | Confidential Assistant |
| Category Number | 054/2026 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Qualification | Degree + Typewriting & Shorthand |
| Age Limit | 18–40 Years |
| Eligible DOB | 02 January 1986 to 01 January 2008 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/ |
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Join Now!Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant 2026 -Educational Qualification Required
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:
1. Degree Qualification
Applicants must have:
- B.A. Degree, or
- B.Sc. Degree, or
- B.Com. Degree
from a recognized University or an equivalent qualification.
2. Typewriting Qualification
Candidates should possess:
- Pass in Typewriting Lower (English)
- Pass in Typewriting Lower (Malayalam)
through KGTE/MGTE or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government.
3. Shorthand Qualification
Applicants should also possess:
- Pass in Shorthand Lower (English)
- Pass in Shorthand Lower (Malayalam)
through KGTE/MGTE or any Government-recognized equivalent qualification.
Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant 2026 Equivalent Qualifications
Apart from the qualifications specifically mentioned in the notification, Kerala PSC also accepts:
- Qualifications declared equivalent through Government Executive Orders.
- Qualifications recognized through Government Standing Orders.
- Higher qualifications that presuppose the prescribed lower qualification.
Candidates claiming equivalent or higher qualifications must produce the relevant Government Order whenever required during certificate verification.
Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant 2026 – Age Limit & Relaxation Details
Applicants should satisfy the following age criteria.
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Candidates should be born between:
02 January 1986 and 01 January 2008 (both dates included).
Age Relaxation – Confidential Assistant 2026
Kerala PSC provides the usual age relaxation for reserved categories.
Eligible candidates include:
- Other Backward Communities (OBC)
- Scheduled Castes (SC)
- Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Even after applying all eligible relaxations, the maximum upper age limit shall not exceed 50 years.
Age Relaxation for Provisional Employees
Candidates who have worked as provisional employees in Kerala Live Stock Development Board Ltd. are eligible for age relaxation equal to their provisional service, subject to a maximum of five years, provided they were within the prescribed age limit on the date of their first provisional appointment.
Candidates should produce a certificate showing:
- Period of provisional service.
- Confirmation that they were not regular employees.
Regular employees of the institution are not eligible for this concession.
Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant 2026 Eligibility – Nationality
Only candidates eligible to apply under Kerala PSC recruitment rules can apply through the One Time Registration system. Applications must be submitted online through the official Kerala PSC portal.
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Join Now!Documents Required for Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant 2026 Eligibility Verification
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- SSLC Certificate (Date of Birth Proof)
- Degree Certificate
- Consolidated Mark List (if required)
- Typewriting Lower Certificate (English)
- Typewriting Lower Certificate (Malayalam)
- Shorthand Lower Certificate (English)
- Shorthand Lower Certificate (Malayalam)
- Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (where applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- Government Order supporting equivalent qualification (if claimed)
Original certificates should be produced whenever Kerala PSC demands verification.
Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant Recruitment 2026 – How Many Vacancies Can You Apply For?
Eligible candidates can submit only one online application for the Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant Recruitment 2026 (Category No. 054/2026). The notification is issued an anticipated vacancies in the Kerala Live Stock Development Board Ltd.
There is no limit on the number of vacancies a candidate can be considered for after selection. If included in the ranked list, candidates may be advised for appointment against any vacancy reported during the validity of the ranked list, subject to reservation rules and their position in the rank list.
How to Apply for Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant 2026 After Eligibility Check – Step-by-Step Guide
Applying for the Kerala Public Service Commission Confidential Assistant Recruitment 2026 is done completely online through the official portal.
Step-by-Step Application Process
- One Time Registration (OTR)
- Visit the Kerala PSC Thulasi portal
- Complete your One Time Registration with personal details
- Upload photo, signature, and basic documents
- Login to Candidate Profile
- Use your User ID and password
- Access your PSC dashboard
- Find the Notification
- Search for Confidential Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Check eligibility, age limit, and qualifications
- Apply Online
- Click the Apply Now button
- Select the correct post and district (if applicable)
- Verify Details
- Check all entered information carefully
- Ensure eligibility matches the notification
- Submit Application
- Confirm and submit the form
- Save or print the application for reference
Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant 2026 Eligibility Guidelines
Before applying for the Kerala PSC Confidential Assistant Recruitment 2026, candidates should carefully follow these eligibility guidelines to avoid rejection of their application.
- Candidates must possess all the prescribed educational qualifications on or before the last date for submitting the application.
- Only candidates who satisfy the prescribed age limit and date of birth criteria are eligible to apply.
- Candidates claiming equivalent or higher qualifications must produce the relevant Government Order when requested by Kerala PSC.
- Original certificates proving educational qualification, age, community, experience, and other claims must be produced during certificate verification.
- Candidates should upload supporting documents through their Kerala PSC profile whenever instructed by the Commission.
- Any discrepancy between the community claimed in the application and the SSLC book should be supported with the required Gazette Notification and Community/Non-Creamy Layer Certificate.
- Applications containing incorrect, false, or misleading information regarding qualification, experience, age, or reservation are liable to be rejected.
- Kerala PSC may initiate disciplinary action, including disqualification or debarment, against candidates who submit false claims or fabricated documents.
- Applications must be submitted only through the Kerala PSC One Time Registration (OTR) system before the prescribed deadline.
