Blood Bank Technician - Direct Recruitment (272/2025)

The Blood Bank Technician – Direct Recruitment (Category No: 272/2025) notification is a valuable opportunity for candidates aiming to secure a stable and respected government position in the healthcare sector. Conducted by the Kerala Public Service Commission, this recruitment offers deserving candidates a chance to work in government hospitals and blood banks across Kerala.

About the Post

A Blood Bank Technician plays a critical role in ensuring safe blood transfusion services. Their work directly supports emergency care, surgeries, maternal health, and life-saving treatments.

🔬 Major Responsibilities

• Blood collection and donor screening

• Blood grouping (ABO & Rh typing)

• Cross-matching and compatibility testing

• Screening blood for infectious diseases

• Component separation (RBC, Plasma, Platelets)

• Maintaining cold storage and inventory records

• Ensuring quality control and safety standards

Educational Qualification (Expected)

Candidates should typically possess:

• Plus Two (Science) or equivalent qualification

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) / Blood Bank Technology

• Registration with Kerala Paramedical Council (if required in notification)

Salary & Benefits

As a Kerala Government post, selected candidates can expect:

• Government pay scale

• Dearness Allowance (DA)

• House Rent Allowance (HRA)

• Medical benefits

• Pension and retirement benefits

• Job security and career growth

Selection Process

1️⃣ Written/OMR/Online Examination
2️⃣ Rank List Preparation
3️⃣ Document Verification
4️⃣ Appointment as per vacancy

Syllabus Overview

To succeed in Category No: 272/2025, focus on:

🧬 Core Technical Subjects

• Hematology

• Blood Transfusion Technology

• Clinical Pathology

• Microbiology

• Biochemistry

• Human Anatomy & Physiology

🌍 General Subjects

• General Knowledge

• Current Affairs (Kerala & India)

• Quantitative Aptitude

• Basic English

Career Growth Opportunities

With experience and departmental exams, a Blood Bank Technician can progress to:

• Senior Technician

• Laboratory Supervisor

• Technical Assistant

• Blood Bank In-charge

Why Apply for Direct Recruitment 272/2025?

✅ Direct opportunity without community restriction
✅ Government job stability
✅ High demand in healthcare sector
✅ Respectable medical laboratory career