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Research Officer – Economics and Statistics – 414/2025

Last Updated On: 12/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Research Officer in Economics and Statistics exam on 30-10-2025 under category no 414/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Research Officer in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 51,400 - 1,10,300/-, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 03-12-2025.

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	414/2025
Gazette Date	30-10-2025
Last Date	03-12-2025
Department	Economics and Statistics
Name of Post	Research Officer
Scale of pay	₹ 51,400 - 1,10,300/-
Number of vacancies	Anticipated Vacancies
Method of appointment	Direct Recruitment
Age Limit	20-36; Only candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2005 (both dates are included) are eligible to apply for this post with usual age relaxation to SC, ST and other Backward Communities.
Qualifications	A Post Graduate Degree in Economics or Statistics or Mathematics or Commerce from a UGC recognized University or a National Institute established by the Government of India or Institute established by the Government of Kerala. In the case of Mathematics, Statistics shall be a subject of study at least in the Bachelor’s degree level and in the case of Commerce, Statistics or Business Statistics or Arithmetic Statistics shall be a subject of study at least in the Bachelor’s degree level.
Notes	Rule 10 a (ii) of part II of KS&SSR is applicable. Probation: (a) Every person appointed to this post shall be on probation for a total period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. (b) Every person appointed shall during the period of probation undergo six months field duty in the District Offices (Economics and Statistics). Tests: Every probationer shall within the period of probation pass the Account Test for Executive Officers or Account Test (Lower or Higher). 4% of the total vacancies reported shall be reserved for eligible Differently Abled candidates with disabilities as specified vide G O (P) No.5/2023/SJD dated: 01.10.2023.