The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has invited applications for the post of Lecturer in Tamil in the General Education Department (DIET) under category number 703/2025. The last date to apply is 04-02-2026.
703/2025 – Lecturer in Tamil in General Education Department (DIET) Notification
Notification details
| Category No | 703/2025 |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 04-02-2026 |
| Department | General Education Department (DIET) |
| Name of Post | Lecturer in Tamil |
| Scale of pay | ₹ 55,200 - 1,15,300/- |
| Number of vacancies | 02 (Two) |
| Method of appointment | Direct Recruitment |
| Age Limit | 22-40; Only candidates born between 02.01.1985 and 01.01.2003 (both dates included) with usual relaxation to SC/ST and OBC candidates. |
| Qualifications | Master’s Degree with not less than 50% marks in Tamil Language and Literature from a statutory University established in India. M.Ed Degree with not less than 50% marks with specialization in Language Education or Methods of Teaching Tamil from a statutory University established in India. Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) or National Eligibility Test (NET) or State Eligibility Test (SET) or M.Phil or Ph.D in the concerned subject or in Education. |
| Notes | 4% of total vacancies reserved for Differently Abled candidates as per G.O (P) No.13/2024/SJD dated 17.10.2024. Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable. Weightage marks are awarded for Non-Qualifying Degrees (M.Phil/Ph.D/Post Doctoral Fellowship) as specified in the notification. Degrees/Diplomas awarded by UGC approved Universities or institutions established by Act of Parliament/State Legislature are acceptable. Equivalent qualifications must be supported by relevant Government Orders at the time of certificate verification. Probation period: Two years on duty within a continuous period of three years from the date of joining. |