Kerala PSC Assistant Professor in Nursing Recruitment 2025–26

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released an official notification for Category No: 692/2025 inviting online applications for the post of Assistant Professor in Nursing under the Medical Education Department, Government of Kerala.

Eligible candidates must apply online only through the One Time Registration (OTR) system on the official Kerala PSC website.


🔔 Recruitment Overview

  • Recruiting Authority: Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC)

  • Department: Medical Education

  • Post Name: Assistant Professor in Nursing

  • Category Number: 692/2025

  • Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment

  • Job Location: Kerala

  • Pay Scale: As per UGC Norms

  • Vacancies: Anticipated Vacancies

  • Application Mode: Online only

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📌 Vacancy & Reservation Details

  • Total vacancies are anticipated

  • Vacancies will be apportioned between:

    • By Transfer

    • Direct Recruitment
      in the ratio 1:1

  • 4% reservation is provided for Differently Abled Candidates as per:

    • GO(P) No. 05/2023/SJD dated 01.10.2023

    • Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (Section 34)


📋 Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)

  • Minimum Age: 22 years

  • Maximum Age: 41 years

  • Eligible candidates must be born between:

    • 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2003 (both dates included)

🔓 Age Relaxation

  • Applicable to SC/ST and Other Backward Communities (OBC) as per Kerala PSC rules

  • For detailed age relaxation conditions, refer to Part II – General Conditions of the Gazette Notification


🎓 Educational Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

  1. M.Sc Degree in Nursing from a university recognized by:

    • Kerala Nursing Council or

    • Indian Nursing Council

  2. Permanent Registration with Nursing Council

    • Candidates not registered with Kerala Nursing Council are also eligible provided they obtain registration before appointment

Additional Notes:

  • KS & SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable

  • Equivalent or higher qualifications recognized by Government orders will also be accepted (proof required during verification)


🧑‍⚖️ Ranked List Validity

  • The ranked list will be valid for:

    • Minimum: 1 year

    • Maximum: 3 years

  • The list may continue until a new ranked list is published or the maximum validity expires


🖥️ How to Apply – Kerala PSC Assistant Professor Nursing

  1. Visit the official website: www.keralapsc.gov.in

  2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR) (if not already registered)

  3. Login using User ID and Password

  4. Click “Apply Now” against Category No: 692/2025

  5. Upload a recent photograph (taken within 6 months)

    • Candidate name and photo date must be printed at the bottom

  6. Verify all personal and educational details before final submission

  7. No application fee is required

  8. Take a printout or soft copy of the submitted application for future reference

⚠️ Applications once submitted cannot be edited or deleted.


📝 Examination & Confirmation (If Applicable)

  • If a Written / OMR / Online Test is conducted:

    • Candidates must submit confirmation through their OTR profile

    • Only confirmed candidates can download Admit Card

  • Admit cards will be available 15 days before the exam

  • Failure to submit confirmation will result in rejection of application


🆔 Aadhaar Requirement

  • Candidates possessing an Aadhaar Card must add it as ID Proof in their PSC profile


⚠️ Important Instructions

  • Mismatch in caste/community details between application and SSLC book requires:

    • Gazette notification

    • Valid Community / Non-Creamy Layer Certificate

  • Submission of false claims regarding qualification or experience will lead to:

    • Disqualification

    • Debarment

    • Disciplinary or legal action as per PSC rules


📅 Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply Online: 04 February 2026 (Wednesday)
    Up to 12:00 Midnight


🌐 Official Website

Kerala PSC Assistant Professor in Nursing Recruitment 2025–26


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