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Deputy Superintendent of Police (Trainee) – Kerala Police Service – 265/2025

Last Updated On: 11/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (Trainee) in Kerala Police Service exam on 06-08-2025 under category no 265/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Deputy Superintendent of Police (Trainee) in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 63,700 - 1,23,700/-, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 10-09-2025.

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	265/2025
Gazette Date	06-08-2025
Last Date	10-09-2025
Department	Kerala Police Service
Name of Post	Deputy Superintendent of Police (Trainee)
Scale of pay	₹ 63,700 - 1,23,700/-
Number of vacancies	SC/ST-1, ST Only-1
Method of appointment	Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment for Scheduled Caste /Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Tribes only).
Age Limit	20-36. Only Candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2005 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post.
Qualifications	Degree in any discipline from a UGC recognized University or National Institute established by the Government of India or Institution established by the Government of Kerala or its equivalent qualification. Must be physically fit. Candidates should possess minimum physical standards: For male candidates – Height: not less than 160 cm, Chest: 81 cm with a minimum expansion of 5 cm. For female candidates – Height: not less than 155 cm. Standard of Vision (without glasses): Distant Vision: 6/6 Snellen (both eyes), Near Vision: 0.5 Snellen (both eyes). Each eye must have a full field of vision. Must qualify in atleast five out of eight events for One Star Standard Tests (Physical Efficiency Test).
Notes	Rule 10(a)(ii) of part II of KS&SSR is applicable. Differently Abled candidates are not eligible to apply for the post. Selected candidates will undergo basic training of 1 year and practical training of 1 year. Trainees shall be paid stipend as prescribed by the Government. Candidates shall execute a bond to the effect that they will serve Kerala Police for a continuous period of 5 years after completion of training, failing which they will have to remit an amount of Rs.1,00,000/-.