Kerala University Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 1 Project Post - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Kerala University Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 1 Project Post - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Kerala University Assistant Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Kerala University has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Assistant (Research Project) post. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in the academic and research sector. Interested and eligible candidates can download the application form from the official website and submit it offline.

This is a Direct Recruitment based on merit, shortlisting, and an interview/test, with no competitive examination involved.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Note: This is a contractual position.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Post Graduate Degree in Life Science from a recognized University.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 40 years.
• Age Calculation: As on the date of application submission. No specific "Age as on" date mentioned; candidates must check the official PDF for exact cut-off.
• Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC categories (refer to official notification for details).

Mandatory Requirements

• No specific physical standards or local language requirements mentioned.

Selection Process

Selection Stages

1. Shortlisting: Based on eligibility and qualifications.
2. Interview/Test: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview or test.

Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Merit-based, no written exam).

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Not applicable (No fee).

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official website of Kerala University: www.keralauniversity.ac.in.
2. Read the official notification carefully to understand eligibility and instructions.
3. Download the application form from the official website.
4. Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
5. Attach self-attested copies of required documents (photograph, signature, ID proof, certificates).
6. Check all details carefully before submission.
7. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
8. Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 27-03-2026.
9. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.

Important Dates

• Notification Release: 13 March 2026
• Application Start: 13 March 2026
• Last Date for Application: 27 March 2026
• Application Submission Deadline: Must reach by 27-03-2026

Important Links

• Notification PDF: Download PDF
• Official Website: www.keralauniversity.ac.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for Kerala University Assistant Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the offline application is 27 March 2026. Applications must reach the university by this date.

What is the eligibility for the Assistant post?

Candidates must have a Post Graduate Degree in Life Science from a recognized university.

Is there any application fee?

No, the application fee is Nil for all categories (General/OBC/SC/ST).

What is the salary for the Assistant post?

The salary is Rs. 710/- per day with a maximum monthly pay of Rs. 19,170/-.

How will the selection be done?

Selection will be based on shortlisting followed by an interview or test. There is no written examination.