JUNIOR CO-OPERATIVE INSPECTOR – DIRECT RECRUITMENT (379/2025)

Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board | Kerala PSC

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced a prestigious recruitment drive for the post of Junior Co-operative Inspector under the Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board. This is a great opportunity for aspirants aiming for a stable government career in the cooperative sector with an attractive salary and perks.

Overview of the Vacancy

• Position: Junior Co-operative Inspector

• Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment

• Category No.: 379/2025

• Department: Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board

• Number of Vacancies: 02 (Two)

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive a monthly pay scale of ₹39,300 – ₹83,000, along with government allowances such as dearness allowance (DA), house rent allowance (HRA) and travel allowance as per rules.

Important Dates

• Notification Release: 15 October 2025

• Online Application Start: 15 October 2025

• Last Date to Apply: 19 November 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

To be eligible, candidates must possess one of the following from a recognized university:

• B.Com Degree with Co-operation as a special subject

• Degree with Higher Diploma in Co-operation (HDC)

• Degree with Junior Diploma in Co-operation (JDC)

Age Limit:

• 18–36 years
  (Candidates must have been born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2007, both dates inclusive.)

• Relaxation is provided to candidates from SC/ST/OBC categories as per government rules.

• Provisional hands working in the concerned board may get up to 5 years age relaxation, but regular employees are not eligible for this concession

Reservation:

• 4 % of vacancies are reserved for eligible persons with benchmark disabilities as per prevailing Government Orders.

The selection is based on merit through a written/competitive examination conducted by the Kerala PSC. After the exam and document verification, a ranked list will be prepared and used for future appointments. The rank list will remain valid for minimum 1 year and up to 3 years from the date of publication.