Kerala PSC KAS Exam Details 2026

The selection process for **Kerala PSC KAS** is conducted in the following stages:\n1. **Written Online Examination (CBT)**: Qualifying objective test.\n2. **Skill Test / Physical Test**: (For specific posts like Clerk or Constable).\n3. **Document Verification**: Detailed check of academic qualifications and category certificates.\n4. **Medical Fitness Test**: Standard government medical examination.

The recruitment written exam covers:\n- **General Intelligence & Reasoning**: Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, series, coding-decoding, puzzles.\n- **Quantitative Aptitude**: Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, data interpretation.\n- **General English**: Vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, error spotting.\n- **General Awareness**: Current affairs, Indian history, geography, polity, and general science.

### Written Exam Scheme\n- **Mode**: Computer Based Test (CBT).\n- **Type**: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).\n- **Duration**: 120 Minutes.\n- **Negative Marking**: 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.

Candidates recruited for the **Kerala Administrative Services Officer (Junior Time Scale)** post will receive the following pay scale:\n- **Salary Pay Scale**: **₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500 (Level 10)**\n- **Allowances**: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and medical benefits.

To be eligible for recruitment through **Kerala PSC KAS**, candidates must meet the following official criteria:\n- **Educational Qualification**: Must possess a **Bachelors Degree** in a relevant field.\n- **Age Limit**: Candidates must be between **18 and 30 years** of age. Standard age relaxations apply for OBC, SC, ST, and PwD categories as per government rules.

The Kerala Public Services Commission (KPSC) will release the Kerala PSC KAS Eligibility Criteria through the official notification. The candidates satisfying the Kerala PSC KAS Eligibility Criteria will be able to apply for the recruitment process. The dates for the examination will be announced by the KPSC soon. 

• The candidates can download their Kerala PSC KAS Hall Ticket form the official website of the commission after their application form is accepted by the authority.
• The Kerala PSC KAS Recruitment Exam will be held for selecting candidates for three streams: Stream 1: Direct Recruitment for Freshers, Stream 2: Recruitment from among full members or approved probationers in any Government Departments, Stream 3: Recruitment from among candidates holding Ist Gazetted post or above in Departments in the schedule-1.
• The recruitment exam is held for the recruitment of graduate candidates.

Find all the details of Kerala PSC KAS Eligibility Criteria in the following sections of this article. Know age limit, educational qualification, nationality, age relaxation and much more!

| Kerala PSC KAS Eligibility Criteria 2025 Overview | Age Limit |

| --- | --- |

| Minimum age limit: 21 years <br> Maximum age limit: 50 years <br> Category-wise age relaxation is provided for the upper age limit. | |

| Educational Qualification | |

| Graduate degree | |

| Nationality | |

| Indian | |

| Number Of Attempts | |

| Until maximum age limit is reached | |

| Experience | |

| None | |

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