Kerala PSC MMV Training Instructor Selection Process 2025 – Ranked List & Appointment

Kerala PSC has announced the selection process for the Training Instructor (MMV) post under the Scheduled Castes Development Department. Candidates will be first considered for By Transfer Recruitment, and if vacancies remain, Direct Recruitment will be processed. In this blog, we explain the complete selection procedure, preparation of ranked lists, and how candidates will be advised for appointment.

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The official KPSC MMV Training Instructor notification 2025 outlines the complete selection procedure for Training Instructor (MMV). It explains how By Transfer and Direct Recruitment lists are prepared and how candidates are advised. Reviewing the notification ensures clarity on recruitment stages and rules.

Kerala PSC MMV Training Instructor  Selection Process 2025

The recruitment for the Training Instructor (MMV) post under the Scheduled Castes Development Department follows a structured selection process as per the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) notification (Category No: 358/2025 – 359/2025). The process ensures that only eligible and qualified candidates are appointed in a fair and transparent manner.

1. Method of Appointment

The selection is carried out in two stages, depending on the availability of eligible candidates:

1. By Transfer Recruitment (Category No: 358/2025)

   • This is the first method of filling the vacancy.

   • Only existing employees of the Scheduled Castes Development Department who are qualified for the post are eligible.

   • Applicants must submit a Service Certificate in original issued by the Head of Office/Department, detailing their service particulars.

   • Reservation rules are not applicable for this method.

   • Candidates are advised strictly according to seniority in the ranked list prepared by the PSC.

2. Direct Recruitment (Category No: 359/2025)

   • If no suitable candidate is available under By Transfer Recruitment, the vacancy will be filled through Direct Recruitment.

   • Eligible candidates from outside the department can apply through the PSC Thulasi Profile under the One Time Registration Scheme.

   • Selection involves a Written Examination followed by an interview which tests candidates on relevant subject knowledge, and general awareness.

   • A ranked list will be prepared based on the merits of the candidates, and appointments will be made from this list.

2. Preparation of Ranked List

• The PSC prepares a ranked list for each category of recruitment.
• The ranked list for By Transfer Recruitment is finalized first.
• Candidates included in this list are advised against vacancies first.
• If vacancies remain, the ranked list for Direct Recruitment is used.
• The ranked list remains valid for a minimum of one year and can continue for up to three years until a new list is published.

3. Advising and Appointment

• Candidates are advised from the ranked list in order of their seniority (for By Transfer) or merit (for Direct Recruitment).
• The PSC issues appointment orders only after verifying eligibility, documents, and service certificates where applicable.
• Any discrepancy in service particulars or eligibility may result in rejection.

Important Points to Remember

• By Transfer Recruitment takes precedence over Direct Recruitment.
• Reservation rules do not apply for By Transfer Recruitment.
• Direct Recruitment is only considered if there are no qualified employees in the department.
• Candidates should keep their documents ready, including educational certificates, identity proof, and service certificate (if applicable).

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Kerala PSC MMV Training Instructor 2025 Method of Appointment

For Training Instructor (MMV), the selection method is clearly defined. Vacancies are first filled through Category No. 358/2025, i.e., By Transfer Recruitment, where rules of reservation do not apply, and candidates are advised strictly by seniority in the ranked list. If no qualified employees are available under this route, the vacancy will be filled through Category No. 359/2025 by Direct Recruitment.

Kerala PSC MMV Training Instructor 2025 Vacancy

For the post of Training Instructor (MMV), there is 1 vacancy available. The Kerala PSC will first fill it through By Transfer Recruitment, using a ranked list of eligible departmental employees.

If no candidate qualifies under this method, the vacancy will be filled from the Direct Recruitment ranked list. These lists remain valid for 1–3 years, allowing PSC to advise candidates against the current vacancy or any new ones reported during this period.

Kerala PSC MMV Training Instructor 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for the Training Instructor (MMV) post depends on the mode of recruitment:

By Transfer Recruitment (Cat. 358/2025):

• Must have a three-year Diploma in Engineering in the relevant trade from a Kerala Government-approved Polytechnic or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum age: 18 years (as on 01-01-2025). No upper age limit.
• Service Certificate from the Head of Office is mandatory.

Direct Recruitment (Cat. 359/2025):

• Same educational requirements; equivalent qualifications recognized by government or UGC-approved institutions are accepted.
• Age range: 18–36 years (born between 02-01-1989 and 01-01-2007). Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
• 4% of vacancies reserved for differently-abled candidates.

How to Apply For Training Instructor (MMV) Recruitment 2025

• Step 1: Register – Create or log in to your One Time Registration (OTR) profile on Kerala PSC website. Upload a recent photograph if registering for the first time.
• Step 2: Apply Online – Click “Apply Now” under the post in the notification. Check all details carefully before submission. No fee is required. Once submitted, the application cannot be changed or deleted.
• Step 3: Exam Confirmation (if required) – Confirm your participation in any written/OMR/online test through your OTR profile to download the admission ticket.
• Step 4: ID Proof – Include Aadhaar card as identity proof in your profile.
• Step 5: Keep Documents Ready – Originals for qualification, age, and community must be produced during verification. Save a copy of your submitted application for reference.
• Deadline: 15 October 2025, 12:00 midnight.

Kerala PSC Training Instructor (MMV) Salary 2025

Selected candidates for Training Instructor (MMV) will be entitled to a monthly pay of ₹37,400 – ₹79,000, plus all government-approved allowances and perks. These benefits include DA, HRA, medical coverage, and other allowances prescribed for Kerala Government employees.