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Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade I Recruitment 2025 – Notification, Eligibility & Apply Online

02/12/2025

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The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Jailor Grade I and equivalent posts under the Prisons and Correctional Services Department. Eligible candidates can apply online after completing One Time Registration on the Kerala PSC official website.

Department

Prisons and Correctional Services Department
CATEGORY NO: 451 /2025

Name of Posts

Assistant Jailor Grade I
Superintendent (Sub Jail)
Supervisor (Open Prison & Borstal School)
Armourer
Lecturer
Training Officer
Store Keeper (Open Prison)

Salary

₹43,400 – ₹91,200

Number of Vacancies

Anticipated vacancies
Rank list validity:
- Minimum: 1 year
- Maximum: 3 years

Method of Appointment

Direct Recruitment through Kerala PSC

Age Limit

18–36 years
Eligible birth range: 02.01.1989 to 01.01.2007
Age relaxation available for SC/ST/OBC categories

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
Equivalent and higher qualifications accepted as per government orders

Physical Standards

Height: 165 cm
Chest: 81.3 cm with 5 cm expansion
Relaxation:
- SC/ST candidates: 160 cm height acceptable

Vision Standards (Without Glasses)

Distant Vision: 6/6 (both eyes)
Near Vision: 0.5 Snellen
Full field of vision
No colour blindness, squint or eye defects
Must be free from physical defects such as:
- Knock-knee
- Flat foot
- Varicose veins
- Bow legs
- Deformed limbs
- Irregular/protruded teeth
- Defects in speech/hearing
Medical Certificate from Civil Surgeon required

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Qualify 5 out of 8

100 m Run: 14 seconds
High Jump: 132.20 cm
Long Jump: 457.20 cm
Shot Put (7.264 kg): 609.60 cm
Cricket Ball Throw: 6096 cm
Rope Climbing (hands only): 365.80 cm
Pull Ups / Chinning: 8 times
1500 m Run: 5 minutes 44 seconds

Training & Probation

Training at Regional/State Institute of Correctional Administration
Probation: 2 years within 3 years

How to Apply

Visit: www.keralapsc.gov.in
Complete One Time Registration
Login to profile → Notifications → Apply Now
No application fee
Upload recent photograph (taken within 6 months)
Ensure all profile information is correct
Keep a printout/soft copy of submitted application

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply: 31.12.2025 (Wednesday, up to midnight)
Confirmation required for Written/OMR/Online Test
Admission tickets available 15 days before the exam date

Special Instructions

Caste/community differences must be supported by Gazette Notification
Read General Conditions (Part II) before applying
Fake claims lead to disqualification or legal action

The Kerala PSC Assistant Jailor Grade I Recruitment 2025 offers excellent career opportunities in the Prisons and Correctional Services Department. Interested candidates must ensure they meet the required educational, physical, and vision standards before applying.

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