APPLICATIONS CLOSED Category No. 499/2019

Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2019 (Cat No 499/2019) — Food Safety, Kerala PSC

Last updated: 27 Aug 2026

Applications closed

The last date to apply for this notification has passed. Last date to apply: 5 February 2020.

Kerala PSC published the Food Safety Officer notification in Food Safety under Category No 499/2019. The application window closed on 5 February 2020. The details below are derived from the official notification PDF.

Notification overview

OrganizationKerala Public Service Commission
DepartmentFood Safety
Post nameFood Safety Officer
Category number499/2019
VacanciesSee official notification
Selection methodDirect Recruitment 6
Application modeOnline via Thulasi portal — no application fee
Last date to apply5 February 2020

Eligibility

Qualification

A Degree in Food Technology or Dairy Technology or Biotechnology or Oil Technology or Agricultural Science or Veterinary Sciences or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Masters Degree in Chemistry or Degree in Medicine from a University recognised by any of the Universities in Kerala, or its equivalent (this text is cut off in our record — read the full condition in the official notification PDF)

Age limit

18–36 years. Candidates must be born between 2 January 1983 and 1 January 2001 (both dates included). Usual age relaxation applies for SC/ST and OBC candidates.

Check your age eligibility with the free Kerala PSC age calculator

Salary

Scale of pay: Rs.27800 – 59400/- 4 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. 499/2019.

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 Food Safety Officer (Cat No 499/2019)?

Applications closed on 5 February 2020. This notification is no longer open.

What is the salary of Food Safety Officer in Food Safety?

The scale of pay is Rs.27800 – 59400/- 4 per month.

Who is eligible to apply?

18–36 years. Candidates must be born between 2 January 1983 and 1 January 2001 (both dates included). Usual age relaxation applies for SC/ST and OBC candidates.

Is there an application fee?

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

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