APPLICATIONS CLOSED Category No. 136/2026 Statewide

Conservation Officer (SR for SC/ST) Recruitment 2026 (Cat No 136/2026) — State Archives Department, Kerala PSC

Special recruitment· Last updated: 31 Aug 2026

Applications closed

The last date to apply for this notification has passed. Last date to apply: 7 October 2026.

Kerala PSC published the Conservation Officer (SR for SC/ST) notification in State Archives Department under Category No 136/2026. The application window closed on 7 October 2026. The details below are derived from the official notification PDF.

Notification overview

OrganizationKerala Public Service Commission
DepartmentState Archives Department
Post nameConservation Officer (SR for SC/ST)
Category number136/2026
ScopeStatewide
VacanciesSee official notification
Selection methodDirect Recruitment (Special Recruitment for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes). Note:- Applications received from candidates other than Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates will be rejected. Individual communications will not be issued regarding the rejection of their applications for the above reason. 6. Age…
Application modeOnline via Thulasi portal — no application fee
Last date to apply7 October 2026

Eligibility

Qualification

(i) First or Second Class Masters Degree in Chemistry from any recognized University (ii) Experience in the field of Conservation of Archival records for a minimum period of three years (iii) Two years Research Experience in Chemistry in a recognised institution Preferential:- Certificate course in conservation of records conducted by the National Archives of India Note :- 1) The Master's Degree prescribed as a (this text is cut off in our record — read the full condition in the official notification PDF)

Salary

Scale of pay: ₹ 50,200 – 1,05,300/ 4. No. of Vacancy : 01 (One) Note: The above Vacancy is now in existence. The Ranked list published by the Commission in response to this notification shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year and a maximum period of three years, provided that the said list will… per month.

How to apply

1

Register once on the Kerala PSC Thulasi portal (thulasi.psc.kerala.gov.in) with your photo and ID.

2

Log in and open Notifications → Category No. 136/2026.

3

Click Apply Now, verify your details and submit before the last date.

4

Keep the confirmation page — the admit card arrives on the same portal later.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the last date to apply for Conservation Officer (SR for SC/ST) (Cat No 136/2026)?

Applications closed on 7 October 2026. This notification is no longer open.

What is the salary of Conservation Officer (SR for SC/ST) in State Archives Department?

The scale of pay is ₹ 50,200 – 1,05,300/ 4. No. of Vacancy : 01 (One) Note: The above Vacancy is now in existence. The Ranked list published by the Commission in response to this notification shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year and a maximum period of three years, provided that the said list will… per month.

Who is eligible to apply?

See the official notification PDF for the full eligibility conditions.

Is there an application fee?

No — Kerala PSC does not charge any fee to apply through Thulasi.

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