Kerala PSC Computer Assistant Grade II Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online for University Posts by 05 August 2026
Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2026 1:24 pm
Kerala PSC Computer Assistant Gr. II (Universities) Recruitment 2026 Notification Out | Apply Online @ keralapsc.gov.in
Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released Notification No. 050/2026 on 30 June 2026 for the recruitment of Computer Assistant Gr. II in various Universities in Kerala. The recruitment is through Direct Recruitment for anticipated vacancies. Candidates possessing SSLC or its equivalent with Higher Grade Certificate in Typewriting (English) (KGTE) and Computer Word Processing, and Lower Grade Certificate in Typewriting (Malayalam) (KGTE) can apply online through the official KPSC website.
This article provides complete information about Kerala PSC Computer Assistant Gr. II (Universities) Recruitment 2026 including vacancy details, eligibility criteria, qualification requirements, age limit, important dates, and direct links to apply online. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting their applications.
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About Kerala Public Service Commission
Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) is the constitutional body responsible for recruiting candidates for various government posts in the state of Kerala. The commission ensures a transparent and merit-based selection process for appointments to the state civil services and other subordinate services under the Government of Kerala.
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About Universities in Kerala
This notification is applicable to selection for the post of Computer Assistant Gr. II in all Universities mentioned in Rule 2(a)(i to xiii) of the Kerala Public Service Commission (Additional Functions as respects the Service under the Universities) Act 2015 and of the Universities added in this Act as per law in due course.
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Recruitment Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
| Department | Universities in Kerala |
| Category No. | 050/2026 |
| Notification Release Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Post Name | Computer Assistant Gr. II |
| Total Vacancies | Anticipated Vacancies |
| Scale of Pay | ₹27,900 - ₹63,700 |
| Method of Appointment | Direct Recruitment |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Last Date for Submission | 05 August 2026 (up to 12:00 Midnight) |
| Official Website | www.keralapsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 05 August 2026 (Wednesday, up to 12:00 Midnight) |
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for the post of Computer Assistant Gr. II is anticipated. Candidates are advised to check the official KPSC website for exact vacancy numbers.
| Category No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
| 050/2026 | Computer Assistant Gr. II | Anticipated |
Eligibility Criteria
- Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment
Age Limit
- Age Range: 18 to 40 years
- Born Between: 02 January 1986 and 01 January 2008 (both dates included)
- SC/ST and OBC candidates are eligible for usual age relaxation as per Government of Kerala rules.
- Maximum age limit shall in no case exceed 50 years.
Qualifications
Candidates must possess the following qualifications:
- SSLC or its equivalent.
- Higher Grade Certificate in Typewriting (English) (KGTE) and Computer Word Processing or its equivalent.
- Lower Grade Certificate in Typewriting (Malayalam) (KGTE) or its equivalent.
- Typewriting Certificate issued by the Government alone will be accepted as proof of Typewriting qualification. Certificate issued from Typewriting Institute will not be considered.
- List of qualifications accepted so far as equivalent to KGTE Computer Word Processing is available in 'Qualifications' link of the official website of Kerala Public Service Commission.
- Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable.
- In addition to the qualifications prescribed in the notification, the qualifications recognized by executive orders or standing orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post, in the Special Rules or found acceptable by the Commission in cases where acceptance of equivalent qualifications is provided for in the rules and such of those qualifications which pre-suppose the acquisition of the lower qualification prescribed for the post, shall also be sufficient for the post.
- Candidates who claim equivalent qualification instead of qualification mentioned in the notification shall produce the relevant Government Order to prove the equivalency at the time of verification.
- In case of difference in original caste/community claimed in the application and that entered in SSLC book, the candidate shall produce a Gazette notification in this regard, along with Non-Creamy Layer Certificate / Community Certificate at the time of certificate verification.
Reservation for Differently Abled Candidates
- 4% of the total vacancies reported shall be reserved for eligible Differently Abled candidates with specified percentage of disability vide GO(P) No. 5/2023/SJD dated 01 October 2023.
- Present Order for Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 Section 34.
Common Ranked List - Important Information
- A common ranked list will be published for all the Universities.
- Candidates need to send only one application.
- Candidates will be advised for recruitment to each University according to the order in which vacancies are reported from each University and in accordance with the ranks secured by them subject to the rules of reservation and rotation in force.
- Once advised, his/her turn will be over and he/she will have no further claim for being considered for appointment from the ranked list to another University.
- A candidate appointed in a University and relieved for want of vacancy can register his/her name in the office of Kerala Public Service Commission.
- In such case, he/she will be advised for appointment against the next vacancy reported from any of the above mentioned University.
- His/her service in the former University will be counted for probation in the latter University.
- For reappointment in the present University itself, no registration is necessary but one has to wait till vacancy arises in that University.
- Candidates will have no right to claim initial appointment to any particular University.
Probation
- The candidates selected to the post shall be on probation for a period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years.
Ranked List Validity
- 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.
- The list shall continue to be in force till the publication of a new list after the expiry of the minimum period of one year or till the expiry of three years, whichever is earlier.
- Candidates will be advised from the said list against the vacancies that may be reported to the Commission during the currency of the list.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official KPSC website. Follow the steps below:
- Visit the official KPSC website: www.keralapsc.gov.in
- Register under the "One Time Registration" scheme if not already registered.
- Already registered candidates can log in using their User ID and Password.
- Click on the "Apply Now" button against the respective notification.
- Upload recent passport size photograph (taken within 6 months) with name and date mentioned below.
- Verify all details before final submission.
- No application fee is required to be paid.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
- Candidates should keep their User ID and Password confidential.
- All communications with the Commission should include the User ID.
- Once the application is submitted, no changes or modifications will be allowed.
- Candidates should keep a soft copy/printout of the online application for future use.
- Applications submitted against the terms and conditions laid down in the notification are liable to be rejected.
- Candidates who have Aadhaar Card should add Aadhaar as ID Proof in their profile.
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Important Instructions for Candidates
- Candidates who receive a profile message at any stage directing them to upload documents to prove their qualifications should do so within the stipulated time; otherwise, they will not be considered for the next stage.
- In case of difference in Caste/Community claimed in the application and that entered in SSLC book, the candidate shall produce a Gazette Notification in this regard, along with Non-Creamy Layer Certificate / Community Certificate at the time of certificate verification.
- Candidates should familiarize themselves with the General Conditions given in Part II of the Gazette Notification before submitting the application.
- Applications not submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions are liable to be rejected.
- Appropriate disciplinary action shall be initiated against those who submit applications with bogus claims regarding education, experience, etc.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Official KPSC Website | Visit Here |
| One Time Registration | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
Also ReadDisclaimer: This article has been prepared for informational purposes based on the official Kerala PSC Notification No. 050/2026 released on 30 June 2026. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. All information including vacancy numbers, eligibility criteria, and dates are as per the official advertisement. Vacancies are anticipated and candidates are advised to check the official KPSC website for exact vacancy numbers. A common ranked list will be published for all Universities and candidates need to send only one application. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification issued by Kerala Public Service Commission shall prevail. Keep checking the official KPSC website for updates on examination dates and other recruitment-related information.