Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026 - Category No. 152/2026, Apply Online

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026 was released on 30 September 2026 under Category No. 152/2026 for recruitment to the post of Peon/Watchman in Kerala State Financial Enterprises Limited (KSFE). The notification is specifically for direct recruitment from eligible part-time employees working in KSFE Limited. Eligible candidates can apply through Kerala PSC Thulasi Login on or before 04 November 2026.

Scroll down to learn more about the Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026 including vacancies, salary, eligibility, age limit, qualification, service requirement, application process, selection-related updates, and preparation guidance.

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Vacancy 2026

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Vacancy 2026 is reported as 55 vacancies in the notification. These vacancies are stated to be currently existing.

The number of candidates included in the Short List or Probability List will depend on the number of admitted applications. The Ranked List prepared through this Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification will remain in force for a minimum of one year and may continue up to three years, subject to the conditions specified by the Kerala PSC.

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Salary 2026

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Salary 2026 under Category No. 152/2026 is ₹24,500–₹42,900. This is the scale of pay specified in the official notification.

The exact Kerala PSC Peon salary received by an employee can depend on applicable service rules, allowances and other conditions.

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Eligibility 2026

Candidates should carefully check Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Eligibility 2026 including both the educational qualification and service requirement before applying.

Educational Qualification

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026 prescribes:

• Pass in Standard VI (New) or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum three years of service in KSFE as on the date of application.

Therefore, the basic educational qualification is relatively low, but the KSFE service requirement is mandatory for this category.

Service Requirement

Candidates must have completed at least three years of service in KSFE as on the date of Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman application.

The recruitment is from among employees working as:

• Part-Time Sweeper-cum-Scavenger
• Packer
• Despatcher
• Gardener

in KSFE Limited.

A Service Certificate in the prescribed format is attached to the official Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026. It contains details such as the candidate's present post, KSFE branch, date of commencement of service and service particulars.

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Probation

A person appointed to the post of Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026 will be on probation for one year from the date of joining duty.

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Age Limit 2026

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Age Limit 2026 prescribed for Category No. 152/2026 is 18-50 years.

Candidates must have been born between 02 January 1976 and 01 January 2008, with both dates included.

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification PDF Download specifically states that the maximum age limit shall not exceed 50 years, and other conditions regarding age relaxation are not applicable.

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Application 2026

Eligible candidates must apply for the Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026 through the Kerala PSC One Time Registration (OTR) system. Candidates who already have a Kerala PSC profile can log in using their User ID and password and apply through their profile.

How to Apply for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 152/2026

Step 1: Complete Kerala PSC One Time Registration if you do not already have a profile.

Step 2: Log in to your Kerala PSC Thulasi profile using your User ID and password.

Step 3: Go to the notification section and find Category No. 152/2026.

Step 4: Select the Apply Now option for the Peon/Watchman post.

Step 5: Check your personal, educational and service details carefully.

Step 6: Ensure that the information in your profile is correct before final submission.

Step 7: Submit the application before the deadline.

Step 8: Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026 states that there is no application fee. Candidates are responsible for ensuring the correctness of the information provided in their profile and application. Once submitted, the application cannot be deleted or altered.

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Application Last Date

The last date to apply for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Category No. 152/2026 is 4 November 2026, Wednesday, up to 12 midnight. Candidates should avoid waiting until the final hours to submit the application.

Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Syllabus 2026

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Syllabus 2026 covers General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Science, General Health, and Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability & Observation Skills. The subject-wise mark distribution is as follows:

For the complete topic-wise Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman syllabus and detailed examination topics, candidates can refer to the detailed syllabus provided below.

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KSFE Peon/Watchman Reservation and Vacancy Allocation 2026

The KSFE Peon/Watchman notification states that 33 1⁄3% of vacancies by direct recruitment is reserved for Part-Time Sweeper-cum-Scavenger, Gardener, Packer and Despatcher in KSFE Ltd.

It also specifies the vacancy sequence:

• The first vacancy will be filled from eligible Part-Time Sweeper-cum-Scavenger, Packer, Despatcher and Gardener categories.
• The next two vacancies will be filled from open-market candidates as specified in the notification.
• If qualified eligible hands are not available from the specified KSFE part-time categories, those vacancies may also be filled from open-market candidates.
• Recruitment from the Ranked List will follow the applicable reservation principles.

For candidates, this makes it particularly important to understand the Kerala PSC recruitment channel and vacancy rules rather than looking only at the total vacancy figure of 55.

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Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Category Number 2026?

The Category Number for the latest Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman notification in KSFE is 152/2026.

How many vacancies are there for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026?

There are 55 vacancies reported for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026 Category No. 152/2026.

What is the salary of Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026?

The Kerala PSC Peon Salary 2026 (pay scale) is ₹24,500–₹42,900.

What is the qualification for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026?

Candidates must have passed Standard VI (New) or equivalent and must satisfy the prescribed three-year KSFE service requirement.

What is the age limit for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman under category number 152/2026?

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman age limit 2026 is 18 to 50 years. Candidates must be born between 02.01.1976 and 01.01.2008, both dates included.

What is the last date to apply for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026?

The last date to apply for this Peon/Watchman Kerala PSC Notification is 4 November 2026, Wednesday, up to 12 midnight.

Is there a three-year experience requirement needed for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026?

Yes. Candidates must have at least three years of service in KSFE as on the date of application, as prescribed in the Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman Notification 2026.

Is a Service Certificate required for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026?

The Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman notification 2026 provides a prescribed Service Certificate format containing the candidate's employment and service particulars. Candidates should be prepared to produce the required service documents when requested by Kerala PSC.

What is the probation period for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026?

The probation period for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 2026 is one year from the date of joining duty.

Is Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman 152/2026 an open-market recruitment?

No. This is an important eligibility condition for Kerala PSC Peon/Watchman recruitment 2026. Category No. 152/2026 is specifically for direct recruitment from among employees working in the categories of Part-Time Sweeper-cum-Scavenger, Packer, Despatcher and Gardener in KSFE Limited, provided they have not less than three years of service.