Last updated: 5 June 2026
Police Constable (Civil/Armed) 2026
| Exam Name | Authority | Eligibility | Last Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Constable (Civil/Armed) 2026 | KPSC-KL | SSLC (10th Pass) | 5 June 2026 |
Kerala Public Service Commission · 3,500 vacancies · Apply by 5 June 2026
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Vacancies
3,500
Last Date
5 June 2026
Age Limit
18–26 yrs
Qualification
SSLC (10th Pass)
How to Apply Online
Visit the official portal and create your registration account.
Login and fill in your personal, educational, and contact details carefully.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required certificates.
Pay the application fee online and download the final submitted form.
Resource Hub
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Selection Process
- Written Test — 100 marks (OMR, Kerala PSC conducted)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — 1600 m run, long jump, high jump
- Physical Standard Test (PST) — height, weight
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Previous Year Indicative Cutoff
Figures are indicative based on prior year results. Actual cutoff varies.
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Out of | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (OC) | 72 | 100 | 72.0% |
| OBC / Ezhava | 65 | 100 | 65.0% |
| SC / ST | 56 | 100 | 56.0% |
Exam Centres
Major cities where this exam is typically conducted.
Syllabus Highlights
- Kerala GK — history, geography, culture, current affairs (40 marks)
- General Knowledge — national events, Indian history, science (30 marks)
- Malayalam Language — grammar, comprehension (20 marks)
- Basic Arithmetic & Reasoning — mental ability (10 marks)
Important Details
- Department: Kerala Public Service Commission
- Application window: 10 April 2026 – 5 June 2026
- Age cut-off date: 1 January 2026
- Salary / Pay Scale: ₹21,000 – ₹55,200
- Tentative exam date: 13 September 2026
- Note: Kerala Police Constable 2026 — Civil Police Officer + Armed Police Battalion posts. PSC written exam + Physical.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit for Police Constable (Civil/Armed) 2026? ▼
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 26 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Thursday, 1 January 2026.
How do I apply for Police Constable (Civil/Armed) 2026? ▼
Visit the authorised website for Kerala Public Service Commission (https://keralapsc.gov.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Friday, 5 June 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.
What is the last date to apply for Police Constable (Civil/Armed) 2026? ▼
The closing date was Friday, 5 June 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Sunday, 13 September 2026.