Sub Inspector of Police (Trainee) – Police (Kerala Civil Police) – 448/2025 – 450/2025

Last Updated On: 12/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Sub Inspector of Police (Trainee) in Police (Kerala Civil Police) exam on 28-11-2025 under category no 448/2025 – 450/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Sub Inspector of Police (Trainee) in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 45,600 - 95,600 /-, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 31-12-2025.

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 448/2025 – 450/2025
Gazette Date 28-11-2025
Last Date 31-12-2025
Department Police (Kerala Civil Police)
Name of Post Sub Inspector of Police (Trainee)
Scale of pay ₹ 45,600 - 95,600 /-
Number of vacancies

Anticipated vacancies

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment ((i) Cat. No. 448/2025: Open Market; (ii) Cat. No. 449/2025: Ministerial staff; (iii) Cat. No. 450/2025: Graduate Police Constables/Head Constables)

Age Limit

Category i (Open Market): 20-31 (born 02.01.1994-01.01.2005). Category ii (Ministerial) & iii (Constabulary): Should not have completed 36 years as on 01.01.2025.

Qualifications

Graduation
Physical Qualification (Male): Height 165.10 cm (160.02 cm for SC/ST); Chest 81.28 cm with 5.08 cm expansion. (Female): Height 160 cm (155 cm for SC/ST).
Visual Standards: Distant vision 6/6 Snellen, Near vision 0.5 Snellen for both eyes without glasses

Notes

Rule 10 (a) (ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable.
Women candidates are also eligible to apply for this post.
Differently abled candidates are not eligible to apply for this post.
Weightage marks for NCC (A-2%, B-3%, C-5%), SPC, and meritorious sports persons will be awarded.
Male candidates must qualify in at least 5 out of 8 items, and Female candidates in 5 out of 8 items of their respective Physical Efficiency Tests.

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