Civil Excise Officer (Trainee) – By Transfer – Kerala Excise and Prohibition – 565/2025

Last Updated On: 13/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Civil Excise Officer (Trainee) in Kerala Excise and Prohibition exam on under category no 565/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Civil Excise Officer (Trainee) in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 27,900 – 63,700/-, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 14-01-2026.

Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline, as the application process will not be accepted after the last date. The number of vacancies and other details regarding qualifications and eligibility will be provided below.

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Category No 565/2025
Gazette Date
Last Date 14-01-2026
Department Kerala Excise and Prohibition
Name of Post Civil Excise Officer (Trainee)
Scale of pay ₹ 27,900 – 63,700/-
Number of vacancies

District-wise (All districts including anticipated vacancies)

Method of appointment

By Transfer (from Last Grade Service in Excise Department)

Age Limit

Not exceeding 50 years as on 01-01-2025

Qualifications

Plus Two (HSE) or equivalent
Must be a Last Grade employee in Excise Department (for by-transfer quota)

Notes

Both male and female Last Grade employees eligible
Differently abled candidates not eligible
6 months mandatory training (180 days)
Endurance Test: 2.5 km (13 min male / 15 min female)
Physical Efficiency Test required
No application fee

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