Havildar (Armed Police Battalion) – Kerala Police – 640/2025

Last Updated On: 15/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Havildar (Armed Police Battalion) in Kerala Police exam on under category no 640/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Havildar (Armed Police Battalion) in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 39,300 – 83,000/-, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 04-02-2026.

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 640/2025
Gazette Date
Last Date 04-02-2026
Department Kerala Police
Name of Post Havildar (Armed Police Battalion)
Scale of pay ₹ 39,300 – 83,000/-
Number of vacancies

Thrissur-2, Malappuram-1, Kasaragod-2 (ST only)

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment ST only)

Age Limit

20-36

Qualifications

SSLC pass (failure also considered if shortage)
Physical standards (Height 160 cm, chest 76-81 cm)
Physical efficiency test (5 out of 8 events)

Notes

Only for ST candidates
Police job with physical test
Women and differently abled not eligible
Requires high physical fitness

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