KSEB Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026: 985 Vacancies, Apply Online at keralapsc.gov.in

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has officially announced the Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 under the Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a Sarkari Job in Kerala. A total of 985 vacancies are to be filled through this recruitment drive. The detailed notification (Category No. 21/2026) was published on 30 April 2026. Eligible candidates can Apply Online from 30 April 2026 to 03 June 2026 via the official KPSC website. Read on for complete details on Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit, Application Fee, Selection Process, and more.

Kerala PSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 Overview

KPSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

KPSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

A total of 985 vacancies have been announced for the post of Electricity Worker under KSEB Ltd. These vacancies are distributed district-wise across all 14 Revenue Districts of Kerala. Candidates must apply for only one district. The ranked list will remain in force for a minimum of one year and a maximum of three years. 4% of total vacancies are reserved for Differently Abled candidates as per G.O(Rt) No. 136/2025/SJD dated 06.06.2025.

Special District Conditions: Candidates appointed from the Ranked Lists of Idukki, Wayanad, and Kasargod districts will not be allowed working arrangement, deputation, transfer, or mutual transfer for at least ten years. Their promotion will also be limited to those districts as per G.O(Ms) No. 6/2026/P&ARD dated 22.01.2026.

PH (Differently Abled) Reservation: 4% of the total vacancies reported for the above post shall be reserved for eligible Differently Abled candidates with disabilities as specified by G.O(Rt) No. 136/2025/SJD dated 06.06.2025, in accordance with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

KPSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of online application (03-06-2026). In addition to the prescribed qualifications, candidates must meet the physical standards specified below and submit a Medical Certificate in the prescribed format from a Medical Officer not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon.

Educational Qualification

KPSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

Only candidates born between 02.01.1986 and 01.01.2008 (both dates included) are eligible to apply. The upper age limit is relaxed for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes candidates as per usual age relaxation rules. However, the maximum age limit shall in no case exceed 50 years under any circumstances. For details of concession allowed in upper age limit, candidates may refer to Para 2 of the General Conditions under Part II of the Gazette notification.

KPSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee

No application fee is required for this post. Candidates can apply free of cost through the official KPSC One Time Registration portal at www.keralapsc.gov.in.

KPSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

The selection process for KPSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 consists of a Written/OMR/Online Examination followed by a Practical Test (Pole Climbing Skill Test). Candidates who submit confirmation for the examination through their One Time Registration profile will only be allowed to generate and download the Admission Ticket. Candidates who have downloaded the Admission Ticket alone will be permitted to attend the examination. The ranked list prepared in pursuance of this notification shall remain in force for a minimum of one year and a maximum of three years.

Stage 1 - Written / OMR / Online Examination

Stage 2 - Practical Test

Ranked List Validity

How to Apply for Kerala PSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026

Applications must be submitted online only through the official website of the Kerala Public Service Commission at www.keralapsc.gov.in via the One Time Registration (OTR) system. Applications submitted in any other manner will be summarily rejected. New users must first complete One Time Registration on the KPSC website before applying. Candidates who have already registered can apply by logging into their profile using their User-ID and Password and clicking on the 'Apply Now' button of the respective post in the Notification Link.

Candidates must apply for the post in only one district and note the name of that district in the relevant column of the online application. Applying for more than one district in response to this notification is strictly prohibited - if found, the applications will be rejected and disciplinary action will be initiated. No application fee is required. Candidates are responsible for the correctness of personal information and secrecy of password. After final submission, no changes or deletions are permitted. Candidates are advised to keep a printout or soft copy of the online application for future reference.

If a Written/OMR/Online Test is conducted, candidates must submit a confirmation for writing the examination through their One Time Registration profile within the stipulated period - failing which the application will be rejected absolutely. Candidates who have AADHAAR card must add it as Identity Proof in their profile. Original documents to prove qualification, age, community etc. have to be produced as and when called for by the Commission.

Documents to be Produced When Called for (Original):

• Age proof - SSLC Book or equivalent certificate
• SSLC Certificate/Marksheet and Pass Certificate
• Government approved 2-year National/State Trade Certificate in Electrician/Wireman
• Community/Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) if applicable
• Medical Certificate in prescribed format (from a Medical Officer not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon) to prove physical fitness and vision
• Gazette notification in case of difference in caste/community between application and SSLC book (along with Non-Creamy Layer/Community Certificate)
• AADHAAR Card (for candidates who possess one)
• Printout of online application

Important Instructions for Kerala PSC Electricity Worker Recruitment 2026 Candidates

• Applications must be submitted online only through the KPSC One Time Registration portal - applications in any other manner will be summarily rejected.
• Candidates must apply for only one district; applying for more than one district will lead to rejection of all applications and disciplinary action.
• Candidates appointed in Idukki, Wayanad, or Kasargod districts will not be eligible for working arrangement, deputation, transfer, or mutual transfer for at least ten years, and promotion will also be limited to those districts.
• No application fee is required for this post.
• Candidates already in Government service holding the same post in any district are prohibited from applying again for this post.
• 4% of vacancies are reserved for Differently Abled candidates as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
• Candidates must submit confirmation for the examination through their OTR profile within the stipulated period - failure to do so will result in absolute rejection of the application.
• Admission Tickets will be available for download only to candidates who have submitted confirmation, 15 days prior to the examination date.
• Candidates with AADHAAR card must add it as Identity Proof in their profile.
• Profile corrections made after the last date of application will not be reflected in the application - such corrections take effect only from the date on which they are made.
• Candidates must ensure that the photograph uploaded in the profile has the candidate's name and date of photograph printed legibly at the bottom portion; photograph is valid for 10 years from the date of taking.
• Disciplinary action as per Rule 22 of Kerala Public Service Commission Rules of Procedure 1976 shall be initiated against candidates who submit applications with bogus claims of qualifications or other details.
• Candidates are advised to visit www.keralapsc.gov.in regularly for updates on all stages of the recruitment process.