Fire and Rescue Officer (Driver) (Trainee) – Fire and Rescue Services – 552/2025

Last Updated On: 13/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Fire and Rescue Officer (Driver) (Trainee) in Fire and Rescue Services exam on under category no 552/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Fire and Rescue Officer (Driver) (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 552/2025
Gazette Date
Last Date 14-01-2026
Department Fire and Rescue Services
Name of Post Fire and Rescue Officer (Driver) (Trainee)
Scale of pay ₹ 27,900 - 63,700/-
Number of vacancies

Anticipated

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment

Age Limit

18-26; Born between 02-01-1999 and 01-01-2007 with relaxation for reserved categories

Qualifications

Plus Two or equivalent
Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License with badge
Physical standards (Height 165 cm, Chest 81 cm etc.)
Must pass Physical Efficiency Test (5 out of 8 events)
Vision standards without glasses

Notes

Women and differently abled not eligible
Driving proficiency test required
4 months training + test
5-year service bond
NCC/SPC/Sports weightage applicable

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