Quick Info
- Organization
- Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC)
- Post Name
- Police Constable Driver / Woman Police Constable Driver
- Total Vacancies
- 2 (LC/AI community only)
- Last Date
- 4 November 2026 (up to 12 midnight)
Apply link & official notification are in the Important Links section below ↓
Table of Contents
✓ Last verified on 23 October 2026 from official notification
The Kerala Public Service Commission has released the Kerala PSC Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026 notification under Category No. 159/2026 (First NCA Notification) for the post of Police Constable Driver / Woman Police Constable Driver in the Kerala Police department. There are 2 vacancies, open only to candidates of the LC/AI community, and applications are accepted online through the Commission’s website until 4 November 2026 (midnight).
Kerala PSC Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) |
| Department | Kerala Police |
| Post Name | Police Constable Driver / Woman Police Constable Driver |
| Advertisement / Notification Number | Category No. 159/2026 (First NCA Notification) |
| Total Vacancies | Total Vacancies: 2 (LC/AI community only) |
| Job Location | Kerala (Statewide) |
| Application Mode | Online (One Time Registration at keralapsc.gov.in) |
| Official Website | www.keralapsc.gov.in |
| Apply Start Date | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
| Last Date to Apply | Last Date to Apply: 4 November 2026 (up to 12 midnight) |
Vacancy Details and Pay Scale
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale / Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Police Constable Driver / Woman Police Constable Driver | Total: 2 Reserved for LC/AI community (NCA) Differently abled candidates are not eligible |
₹31,100 – ₹66,800 |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Required Qualification | Additional Requirement / Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Police Constable Driver / Woman Police Constable Driver | Higher Secondary (Plus Two) or equivalent | Valid driving licence with badge for motorcycle with gear, light motor vehicles, heavy passenger vehicles and heavy goods vehicles; the licence must stay valid up to the practical test. Driving proficiency is tested by the Commission. |
Physical Standards
| Standard | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | At least 168 cm | At least 157 cm |
| Chest | At least 81 cm with 5 cm expansion | Not applicable |
| Eyesight (without glasses) | 6/6 distant and 0.5 near in each eye, full field of vision; colour blindness, night blindness, squint or eye/lid conditions disqualify | Same as male |
A medical certificate in the prescribed form is needed: Part A from a Government ophthalmologist and Part B from a Government medical officer not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon / Junior Consultant. Upload it to your profile and carry the original for verification.
Age Limit
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 years |
| Maximum Age | 35 years |
| Date of Birth Range | Between 02.01.1991 and 01.01.2006 (both dates included) |
| Age Relaxation | Ex-servicemen can be relaxed up to 45 years; other relaxations as per the notification |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| All Candidates | No application fee | Not applicable |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Gazette / Notification Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 4 November 2026 (Wednesday, up to 12 midnight) |
| Written / OMR / Online Test Date | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
Selection Process
- Written, OMR or online test, if the Commission decides to hold one. Candidates must confirm participation through their profile, and admission tickets can be downloaded in the last 15 days before the test.
- Physical measurements, followed by the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Men must qualify in any 5 of 8 events (for example 100 m in 15 seconds, high jump 120 cm, long jump 350 cm, 1500 m in 6 minutes 30 seconds). Women must qualify in any 5 of 7 events (for example 100 m in 18 seconds, high jump 90 cm, 80 skips in one minute).
- Practical driving test conducted by the Commission.
- Certificate verification. NCC ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ certificate holders get 2%, 3% and 5% weightage marks, and Student Police Cadet certificate holders and meritorious sportspersons get extra marks as per the notification.
Selected candidates serve a probation of two years within a continuous three-year period and undergo nine months of pre-service training. A security bond has to be signed.
How to Apply
- Open the official website www.keralapsc.gov.in and complete One Time Registration, or log in to your existing profile.
- Find Category No. 159/2026 in the notification list and click “Apply Now”.
- Upload a photograph taken within the last six months, with your name and the date of the photo printed legibly at the bottom.
- Add your Aadhaar card as ID proof if you have one.
- Submit the application before 4 November 2026 midnight and keep a printout from “My Applications”. A submitted application cannot be edited or deleted.
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Official Website | www.keralapsc.gov.in |
Also read: Kerala PSC Draftsman Grade II Recruitment 2026 and Kerala PSC Forest Boat Driver Recruitment 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date for Kerala PSC Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 4 November 2026, up to 12 midnight.
2. How many vacancies are there?
There are 2 vacancies, reserved for the LC/AI community.
3. What is the salary of a Police Constable Driver in Kerala?
The pay scale is ₹31,100 – ₹66,800.
4. What is the educational qualification required?
Higher Secondary (Plus Two) or equivalent, along with a valid driving licence with badge for the vehicle classes listed in the notification.
5. What is the age limit?
Candidates must be between 20 and 35 years, born between 02.01.1991 and 01.01.2006. Ex-servicemen can be relaxed up to 45 years.
6. Is there any application fee?
No. The notification states there is no application fee.
7. Can differently abled candidates apply?
No. The notification says differently abled candidates cannot apply for this post.
Disclaimer
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. The information in this article is prepared for quick reference only. For complete and updated details, including eligibility conditions, reservation rules, and application instructions, please visit the official website or read the official notification.
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