Electricity Worker Recruitment at Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 959
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹24,400 - ₹43,600 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: SSLC or equivalent pass along with a 2-year National/State Trade Certificate in Electrician or Wireman trades.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — no prior work experience is required, but candidates must pass a practical pole-climbing fitness test.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
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Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd. (KSEB) has announced a district-wise recruitment drive for the post of Electricity Worker under Category No. 21/2026. A total of 959 vacancies are available across various districts in Kerala, including major hubs like Ernakulam, Kozhikode, and Thiruvananthapuram. Candidates with an SSLC qualification and a 2-year National or State Trade Certificate in Electrician or Wireman trades are eligible to apply. This recruitment offers a stable career path within the state's power sector with a competitive pay scale and long-term growth prospects.
- Application Deadline: June 3, 2026, up to 12 midnight.
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years, with standard relaxations for reserved categories.
- Selection Process: Includes a practical test involving pole climbing skills and physical fitness evaluation.
- Employment Type: Permanent recruitment via direct entry on a district-wise basis.
- Application Fee: No application fee is required for any candidate category.
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Additional Salary Information
Scale of pay: ₹ 24,400 – 43,600/-
Important Dates
Selection Process
Direct Recruitment Practical Test (Pole Climbing Skill) Physical Fitness Evaluation Written/OMR/Online Test (if conducted)
Application Fees
No application fee is required
Reservation
4% of total vacancies are reserved for eligible Differently Abled candidates.
Age relaxation is applicable for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes as per government rules.
How to Apply
- Register via the 'One Time Registration' system on the official Kerala PSC website.
- Log in to your profile using your User-ID and Password.
- Click on the 'Apply Now' button for Category No. 21/2026 in the Notification Link.
- Ensure your photograph has your name and the date it was taken printed at the bottom.
- Select the specific district you wish to apply for in the relevant column.
- Verify all profile information for correctness before final submission.
- Keep a soft copy or printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, candidates must submit applications for only one district. Submitting applications for more than one district will lead to disqualification and disciplinary action.
Male candidates must have a minimum height of 157.48 cm (5'2''), and female candidates must be at least 144.78 cm (4'9''). Normal vision without color blindness is mandatory.
Yes, candidates must pass a practical test where they are required to ascend and descend a 9-meter electric pole within 8 minutes to prove physical fitness for outdoor work.
