KWA Meter Reader Notification 2025: PDF, Eligibility, Salary, Application Dates

Kerala PSC has released the notification for the post of Meter Reader under Kerala Water Authority (Category No: 279/2025). Eligible candidates can apply online via One Time Registration. The post offers a pay scale of ₹25,800–59,300, with anticipated vacancies. The ranked list will remain valid for 1–3 years, and 4% of vacancies are reserved for differently-abled candidates.

Kerala PSC KWA Meter Reader Notification 2025 Highlights

KWA Meter Reader Apply Online 2025 Date

The online application for the Kerala PSC Meter Reader post (Category No: 279/2025) starts on 30th August 2025 and will close on 3rd October 2025. Candidates must apply only through the Kerala PSC One Time Registration (OTR) portal within this period. Applications submitted after the last date will not be accepted, so ensure you complete the registration and submit your form well in advance.

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Kerala PSC KWA Meter Reader Notification 2025 PDF

The official notification for the KWA Meter Reader Recruitment 2025 has been released on 30th August 2025. Candidates can download the PDF notification to check detailed information about eligibility, pay scale, application process, and other important instructions before applying. It is recommended to go through the notification carefully to avoid any errors during application.

Kerala PSC KWA Meter Reader Eligibility Criteria 2025 – Age, Qualification

• Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment

• Age Limit: 18–36 years (Candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2007)

  • Age Relaxation:

    • OBC and SC/ST candidates as per rules

    • Provisional hands in the organization: up to 5 years (must provide service certificate)

• Educational Qualification:

  • SSLC or equivalent pass

  • National Trade Certificate in Plumbing (1-year course) from NCVT or equivalent recognized qualification

Kerala PSC KWA Meter Reader Vacancy 2025 

The number of vacancies for the KWA Meter Reader 2025 post is anticipated. The exact number of openings has not been finalized and may vary. Candidates will be advised for appointment based on the vacancies reported during the period of the ranked list’s validity.

Kerala PSC KWA Meter Reader Selection Process 2025

• Candidates will be selected through Direct Recruitment based on the ranked list prepared by Kerala PSC.
• The Commission will advise eligible candidates for appointment according to the vacancies reported.
• The recruitment process may include:

  • Written Test

  • Interview

  • Document Verification

• Final selection will be based on merit and PSC ranking, with appointment advice given according to the vacancies reported.

KWA Meter Reader 2025 Probation Period 

Selected candidates for the KWA Meter Reader 2025 post will undergo a probation period as per the provisions of the Special Rules of the Kerala Water Authority. During this period, performance and suitability for the post will be assessed before confirming regular appointment.

How to Apply for KWA Meter Reader 2025 Recruitment

1. One Time Registration (OTR):

   • Candidates must first register on the Kerala PSC official website using One Time Registration (OTR) at www.keralapsc.gov.in.

   • If already registered, log in using your User-ID and Password.

2. Applying for the Post:

   • Click the ‘Apply Now’ button under the relevant notification link.

   • Upload a recent photograph:

     • For existing profiles: taken after 31.12.2014

     • For new profiles: taken within the last 6 months

     • Name and date of photograph must be printed at the bottom.

     • Once uploaded, the photograph is valid for 10 years.

3. Application Details:

   • No application fee is required.

   • Ensure all personal information is correct and keep your password secure.

   • The submitted application is provisional and cannot be edited or deleted after submission.

   • Keep a printout or soft copy for future reference.

4. Documents and ID Proof:

   • Original documents proving qualification, experience, age, and community must be produced when called.

   • Candidates with an Aadhaar Card should add it as an ID proof in their profile.

5. Examination Confirmation (if applicable):

   • If a Written/OMR/Online Test is conducted, candidates must submit confirmation through their OTR profile.

   • Only confirmed candidates can download admission tickets in the last 15 days before the test.

   • Failing to submit confirmation will reject the application.

6. Last Date:

   • Applications must be submitted by 03.10.2025, Friday, 12:00 midnight.

Kerala KWA Meter Reader Salary 2025

Pay Scale and Allowances: The KWA Meter Reader 2025 post offers a pay scale of ₹25,800 – ₹59,300. In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates are entitled to other allowances and perks as per government rules.