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Kerala PSC has released the official notification for Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) in Economics (715/2025) under Kerala Higher Secondary Education. The updated eligibility criteria are now available. Eligible candidates must register via the One Time Registration (OTR) scheme on the Kerala PSC portal. Apply online now and check detailed eligibility criteria, qualification, age limit and details below!
Kerala HSST Economics 2026 Notes for Exam Preparation
| Topics | Download Link |
| Production | |
| Risk and Uncertainty | |
| Recent development in demand theory | |
| Interdependence in the Economy | |
| Macro Macroeconomics | |
| Macroeconomics in an open Economy | |
| Current Controversies in Macroeconomics | |
| Budget and Budgetary control | |
| Fiscal, financial and external sector/issues | |
| Economic planning in India | |
| Kerala Economy | |
| Linear Functions | |
| Analysis of Variance | |
| Population and Sample sampling |
Kerala PSC HSST Economics Notification 2026 PDF
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For complete clarity on the number of openings and rank list updates, refer to the Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2-2026 official notification PDF. This PDF provides subject-wise vacancy details, reservation breakdown, and rank list methodology for HSST Economics.
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Join Now!Kerala PSC HSST Economics Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) – Political Science |
| Department | Kerala Higher Secondary Education Department |
| Subject | Economics |
| Category No. | 715/2025 |
| Mode of Appointment | Direct Recruitment |
| Application Mode | Online through One Time Registration on Kerala PSC portal |
| Pay Scale | ₹45,600 – ₹95,600/- with allowances |
| Vacancies | Anticipated vacancies (to be filled from ranked list) |
| Age Limit | 20–40 years (born between 02.01.1985 and 01.01.2005) + relaxations as per rules |
| Qualification | Master’s in Political Science, B.Ed (or equivalent), and SET/NET/SLET exemptions as per PSC rules. |
| Application Deadline | 04.02.2026 (up to 12:00 midnight) |
| Official Website | https://www.keralapsc.gov.in |
Kerala PSC HSST Economics Eligibility Criteria – Qualification, Age
- Appointment will be made through Kerala PSC direct recruitment
- Candidates must fall within the prescribed age range as per the official notification
- Upper age limit concessions apply to reserved categories and eligible staff
- A Master’s degree in Economics from a recognized university is essential
- Teacher training qualification (B.Ed) is required; M.Ed candidates are exempt
- SET qualification is mandatory unless exempted
- Exemptions apply for NET/JRF, SLET, Ph.D, M.Phil, and experienced HS teachers
- Extra marks are awarded for eligible higher academic qualifications
- Relaxed PG marks are applicable for SC/ST and Differently Abled candidates
Kerala PSC HSST Economics Recruitment 2026 – Selection Steps
- Written/Online/OMR Test: Candidates must confirm participation via OTR profile; admit cards available 15 days before exam
- Merit & Evaluation: Ranked based on test scores, academic qualifications, and weightage for higher degrees
- Rank List Validity: Effective for 1–3 years; appointments made as vacancies arise
- Document Verification: Originals for age, qualification, experience, and community required
- Direct Recruitment: Selection strictly from rank list; 4% reservation for differently abled candidates
- Exemptions from SET: Applicable to NET/JRF, Ph.D, M.Phil, M.Ed, or 10 years approved HS teaching service
- Disciplinary Action: False information may lead to disqualification, invalidation of test, or permanent bar
- Final Appointment: Done after verification and vacancy availability in line with PSC rules
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Join Now!Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2026 Vacancies Confirmed
As per the latest Kerala PSC HSST Economics update, the recruitment will address projected vacancies notified during the active period of the ranked list. The list will be valid for at least one year and may remain in force for up to three years, depending on future notifications. Candidates will be recommended for appointment as vacancies are formally reported to the Commission. In accordance with Kerala Government regulations, 4% of vacancies are reserved for differently abled candidates, ensuring equal opportunity in the selection process.
Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2026 Application Process Explained
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the Kerala PSC official website before applying
- Log in to your PSC profile and select “Apply Now” under the relevant notification
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph with name and date; the photo will remain valid for 10 years
- No application fee is charged for this recruitment
- Carefully verify all details before final submission; editing is not allowed afterward
- Keep a printout or soft copy of the submitted application for future use
- Produce original documents for verification when required by the Commission
- If an examination is conducted, submit exam confirmation through the profile to download the admit card
- Applications without exam confirmation will be rejected outright
- False claims may invite disqualification or disciplinary action
- Read Part II – General Conditions before applying to avoid rejection
- Add Aadhaar card as ID proof if available
- Online application deadline: 04 February 2026 (12:00 midnight)
Kerala PSC HSST Economics Salary 2026 – Pay & Benefits
The pay scale for HSST Economics in Kerala PSC is ₹45,600 – ₹95,600, inclusive of allowances such as DA, HRA, and other government benefits, making it a lucrative government teaching career.
