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Kerala PSC has officially confirmed the latest vacancies for Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) in Economics (715/2025). Candidates can apply online for the Kerala PSC Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) post from December 31, 2025, to February 4, 2026, through the official portal. The updated vacancy details and rank list are now available for candidates. Stay informed about the number of openings, subject-wise allocation, and rank list updates below!
Download Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2026 Study Notes Online Free
| 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 |
Download Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2026 Notification – Apply Online
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Candidates can download the official Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2026 notification PDF to check detailed eligibility criteria, application instructions, and important dates. The PDF ensures you have all official information at your fingertips before applying online for the HSST Economics post.
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Join Now!Kerala PSC HSST Economics Notification 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 Vacancy Details 2026
The Kerala PSC HSST Economics vacancy status has been announced as anticipated vacancies, as per the latest notification. The ranked list prepared for this recruitment will remain valid for a minimum of one year and may extend up to three years or until a new list is published, whichever is earlier. Candidates will be advised from the ranked list as vacancies are reported during its validity. As per government norms, 4% of total vacancies are reserved for differently abled candidates in accordance with G.O(P) No.5/2023/SJD dated 01.10.2023.
Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2026 Eligibility Requirements & Age Limit
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Method of Appointment | Direct Recruitment through Kerala PSC |
| Age Limit | 20–40 years |
| Date of Birth Eligibility | Born between 02.01.1985 and 01.01.2005 (both inclusive) |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable for SC/ST/OBC as per PSC rules |
| Special Age Relaxation | Upper age limit up to 43 years for qualified Ministerial Staff under Higher Secondary Education Dept. |
| Minimum Qualification | Master’s Degree in Economics with at least 50% marks |
| Recognized Universities | Universities in Kerala or equivalent recognized qualifications |
| B.Ed Requirement | B.Ed in Economics (regular course) from a Kerala University |
| Alternative B.Ed Eligibility | B.Ed in concerned faculty or any subject if Economics B.Ed holders are unavailable |
| B.Ed Exemption | Candidates with M.Ed in Economics are exempted from B.Ed |
| SET Requirement | Must have passed State Eligibility Test (SET) |
| SET Exemptions | SLET, NET/JRF, Ph.D, M.Phil, M.Ed, or 10 years approved HS teaching service |
| Weightage – M.Phil | 2 marks |
| Weightage – Ph.D | 4 marks |
| Weightage – M.Phil + Ph.D | 5 marks |
| Post Doctoral Fellowship | 2 marks |
| Marks Relaxation in PG | 5% relaxation for SC/ST & Differently Abled candidates |
| Equivalent Qualifications | Accepted as per Government/PSC orders |
| UGC Approval | Degrees from UGC-approved universities are valid |
| Rule Applicable | KS&SSR Rule 10(a)(ii) |
| Certificate Verification | Gazette notification required if caste/community differs in SSLC |
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Join Now!HSST Economics Selection Procedure – Kerala PSC Guide
- Written/OMR/Online Test: Candidates appear after confirming through OTR profile; admit cards available 15 days before the test
- Evaluation & Merit: Candidates ranked based on marks, qualifications, and weightage for higher degrees
- Rank List: Valid for 1–3 years; used to fill vacancies as they arise
- Document Verification: Originals for age, qualification, experience, and community must be produced
- Direct Recruitment: Appointments made according to rank list; 4% reservation for differently abled
- Exemptions: Ph.D, M.Phil, M.Ed, NET, JRF, or 10 years HS teaching service may be exempt from SET
- Disciplinary Action: False claims can lead to disqualification or bar from PSC recruitment
- Final Appointment: Selection finalized after verification and vacancy availability as per PSC rules
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for Kerala PSC HSST Economics 2026
- Register through Kerala PSC One Time Registration (OTR) portal
- Existing users can sign in and apply using the Apply Now option
- Upload a recent photo (within 6 months) showing name and date; valid for 10 years
- No application fee is required to submit the form
- Check all personal and qualification details carefully before final submission
- Submitted applications are provisional and cannot be modified or deleted
- Save or download the application from “My Applications” for future reference
- Original certificates must be produced during document verification
- If a test is scheduled, submit exam confirmation to access the admit card
- Non-confirmation for the exam leads to automatic rejection
- Any false claims may attract PSC disciplinary action
- Follow Part II General Conditions mentioned in the notification
- Add Aadhaar as ID proof in the PSC profile if available
- Last date for online application: 04 February 2026 (Wednesday, 12 midnight)
Kerala HSST Economics 2026 Salary & Allowances Details
Kerala PSC HSST Economics teachers earn between ₹45,600 and ₹95,600 with full government perks and allowances.
