Higher Secondary School Teacher in Journalism – Kerala Higher Secondary Education – 309/2025

Last Updated On: 12/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Higher Secondary School Teacher in journalism in Kerala Higher Secondary Education exam on 30-08-2025 under category no 309/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Higher Secondary School Teacher in journalism in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of 55,200-1,15,300/-, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 03-10-2025.

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 309/2025
Gazette Date 30-08-2025
Last Date 03-10-2025
Department Kerala Higher Secondary Education
Name of Post Higher Secondary School Teacher in journalism
Scale of pay 55,200-1,15,300/-
Number of vacancies

SIUC NADAR-01 (One)

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment from candidates belonging to the SIUC Nadar Community only

Age Limit

20-43; Only candidates born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.2005 (both dates are included) are eligible to apply for this post.

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with not less than 50% marks from any of the Universities in Kerala or equivalent
B.Ed in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or equivalent
Must have passed the State Eligibility Test (SET) for the post of Higher Secondary School Teacher

Notes

Rule 10 a (ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable.
In the absence of B.Ed Degree holders, candidates with Master’s Degree (50% marks) and SET will be considered, but must acquire B.Ed within five years.
Exemptions from SET include SLET, NET/JRF, Ph.D/M.Phil/M.Ed in the concerned subject, or 10 years of approved teaching service at the High School level.
Weightage marks are awarded for non-qualifying degrees like M.Phil (2 marks) or Ph.D (4 marks).

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