The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has invited applications for the post of Assistant Jailor Grade I/ Superintendent, Sub Jail/ Supervisor, Open Prison/ Supervisor Borstal School/ Armourer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Lecturer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Training Officer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Store Keeper, Open Prison. in the Prisons and Correctional Services under category number 453/2025. The last date to apply is 31.12.2025.
453/2025 – Assistant Jailor Grade I/ Superintendent, Sub Jail/ Supervisor, Open Prison/ Supervisor Borstal School/ Armourer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Lecturer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Training Officer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Store Keeper, Open Prison. in Prisons and Correctional Services Notification
Notification details
| Category No | 453/2025 |
|---|---|
| Gazette Date | 28.11.2025 |
| Last Date | 31.12.2025 |
| Department | Prisons and Correctional Services |
| Name of Post | Assistant Jailor Grade I/ Superintendent, Sub Jail/ Supervisor, Open Prison/ Supervisor Borstal School/ Armourer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Lecturer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Training Officer, State Institute of Correctional Administration/ Store Keeper, Open Prison. |
| Scale of pay | ₹ 43,400 – 91,200/- |
| Number of vacancies | Anticipated |
| Method of appointment | By Direct Recruitment from qualified Executive Staff working in the Prisons and Correctional Services department who are approved probationers in any post in the department. |
| Age Limit | 18-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post with usual relaxation to SC/ST and other Backward communities. |
| Qualifications | Bachelor Degree of a recognized University Physical Standards: Height – minimum 165 cms (160 cms for SC/ST); Chest – 81.3 cms with minimum 5 cm expansion Visual Standards: Distant vision 6/6 Snellen, Near vision 0.5 Snellen for both eyes without glasses |
| Notes | KS & SSR Rule 10(a)(ii) Part II is applicable. Equivalent/higher qualifications recognized by Government orders will be considered. Principles of rules of reservation and rotation prescribed in rule 14 to 17 of Part II of the KS & SSR 1957 will not apply for this post. Candidates must qualify in at least 5 out of 8 items in the Physical Efficiency Test. |