The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has invited applications for the post of Lecturer in Geography in the Kerala General Education (DIET) under category number 102/2026. The last date to apply is 02-09-2026.
102/2026 – Lecturer in Geography in Kerala General Education (DIET) Notification
Notification details
| Category No | 102/2026 |
|---|---|
| Gazette Date | 30-07-2026 |
| Last Date | 02-09-2026 |
| Department | Kerala General Education (DIET) |
| Name of Post | Lecturer in Geography |
| Scale of pay | ₹ 55,200 -1,1,5300/- |
| Number of vacancies | Ezhava/Thiyya/Billava - 01 (One) |
| Method of appointment | Direct Recruitment from candidates belonging to Ezhava/Thiyya/Billava Community. |
| Age Limit | 22–47. Only candidates born between 02.01.1979 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this Post (including the age relaxation in Para 2(i) of the |
| Qualifications | 1. Masters Degree with not less than 50% marks in Geography or Geology from any statutory University established in India. 2. M.Ed Degree with not less than 50% marks with Social Science education as optional from any statutory University established in India. 3. Teacher Eligibility Test or National or State Eligibility Test or M.Phil or Ph.D in the subject concerned or in Education. (G.O.(P)No.9/2021/G.Edn. dated 19/02/2021) EQUIVALENT/HIGHER QUALIFICATIONS Note : 1) Candidates who have acquired Non-qualifying degrees viz. Ph.D/M.Phil/Post Doctoral Fellowship will be awarded weightage marks provided that such non-qualifying degrees shall be in the subjects pertaining to the basic qualification stipulated for the post. Weightage marks for non qualifying degrees for ranking will be awarded as detailed below. Non-Qualifying M.Phil - 2 marks Non-Qualifying Ph.D - 4 marks Both M.Phil & Ph.D (Non-Qualifying) - 5 marks Post Doctoral Fellowship - 2 marks 2) Non-Qualifying degree means the additional qualifications which are earned apart from the qualifications insisted on as essential qualifications for the post. If Ph.D/M.Phil/Post Doctoral Fellowship is reckoned as necessary qualification for the post,weightage marks will not be awarded for it. 3) Weightage marks will be awarded only to those non-qualifying degrees which are claimed in the application in Weightage Details and Declaration links and which are acquired on or before the |
| Notes | The above vacancies are now in existence. The Ranked List published as per this notification shall remain in force until candidates are advised and appointed against the vacancies earmarked for the above mentioned community that remain unfilled and also against such vacancies that may arise due to the paucity of candidates during the currency of the Ranked List published on 09.10.2025 (Cat. No. 376/2022 ; Gazette date : 15.09.2022) Applications of candidates belonging to communities other than the above community will be absolutely rejected. Individual rejection memo will not be sent to them. |