Last Grade Servants (Ex-servicemen only) – NCC/Sainik Welfare – 868/2025 to 872/2025

Last Updated On: 18/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Last Grade Servants (Ex-servicemen only) in NCC/Sainik Welfare exam on 19-04-2026 under category no 868/2025 to 872/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Last Grade Servants (Ex-servicemen only) in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 23,000 - 50,200/-, 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 868/2025 to 872/2025
Gazette Date 19-04-2026
Last Date 04-02-2026
Department NCC/Sainik Welfare
Name of Post Last Grade Servants (Ex-servicemen only)
Scale of pay ₹ 23,000 - 50,200/-
Number of vacancies

District wise: 5 total (Kollam ST – 1, Alappuzha Hindu Nadar – 1, Kannur LC/AI – 1, Alappuzha SC – 1, Alappuzha SCCC – 1)

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (From Ex-servicemen candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribe, Hindu Nadar, LC/AI, Scheduled Caste & SCCC reservation communities only)

Age Limit

1) 18-41 for Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste candidates; only candidates born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible. 2) 18-39 for Hindu Nadar, LC/AI & SCCC candidates; only candidates born between 02.01.1986 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible. In the case of candidates belonging to adult members of Scheduled Caste and their children when such adult members are converted to Christianity, the upper age limit will be 41 years, i.e. such candidates should be born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2007. Maximum age limit shall in no case exceed 50 years, subject to applicable concessions.

Qualifications

Should have passed Standard VII
Should not have acquired any Graduation
Should be an Ex-serviceman

Notes

This is a First NCA Notification.
Applications are invited only from qualified Ex-servicemen belonging to Scheduled Tribe, Hindu Nadar, Latin Catholic/Anglo Indian, Scheduled Caste and SCCC reservation communities of Kerala State.
Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable.
Service in BSF, DSC, Assam Rifles, GREF, Jammu and Kashmir Militia and Lok Sahayak Sewa will not be treated as Military Service as per G.O(P) No.399/77/GAD dated 26.11.1977.
Candidates possessing Military Graduation Certificate are eligible to apply as per G.O(P) No.5/2018/P&ARD dated 19.04.2018.
Certain Territorial Army personnel are also treated as Ex-servicemen, subject to producing authentic documents.
Equivalent qualifications recognized by Government executive orders or standing orders, and higher qualifications presupposing the lower qualification, will also be considered.
Candidates should apply only to one of the notified districts where vacancy exists.
Applications from candidates belonging to communities other than those notified will be summarily rejected.
No application fee is required.

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