Kerala PSC Draftsman Grade II Recruitment 2026
Kerala PSC Draftsman Grade II Recruitment 2026 is open under Category No. 151/2026 for 2 existing vacancies in the Kerala Ports Service, Hydrographic Survey Wing. The notified pay scale is ₹31,100–66,800 and the last date is 4 November 2026, 12 midnight.
Kerala PSC Draftsman Grade II Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Kerala Public Service Commission |
| Department | Kerala Ports Service – Hydrographic Survey Wing |
| Post | Draftsman Grade II |
| Category No. | 151/2026 |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Pay scale | ₹31,100–66,800 |
| Appointment | Direct Recruitment |
| Age | 18–40 years, subject to relaxation |
| Application | Online |
| Last date | 4 November 2026 |
Vacancy Details
The notification states that both vacancies are currently in existence. A ranked list prepared from the notification can remain in force for at least one year and, subject to the prescribed conditions, up to three years.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed SSLC or an equivalent examination, or the Educational Test of the Indian Navy. In addition, they must possess either Survey Recorder Class II qualification of the Hydrographic Survey Branch of the Indian Navy or a Diploma in Civil Engineering issued by the Government of Kerala or a recognised Board of Public Examination.
Experience
Experience in a reputed drawing office, preferably connected with chart drawing, is listed as a preferential qualification. The notification specifies recognised institutions for relevant chart-drawing experience certificates. Claimed experience must be acquired after the basic academic qualification; the notification also contains a concession for SC/ST candidates.
Age Limit
The normal age range is 18–40 years. Candidates born between 2 January 1986 and 1 January 2008, both dates included, are eligible, with usual relaxation for eligible reserved categories.
Salary and Probation
The notified scale of pay is ₹31,100–66,800. Appointment is by direct recruitment. The notification prescribes probation for two years on duty within a continuous period of three years.
Application Fee
No application fee is required under this notification.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official Kerala PSC website.
- Complete or use the One Time Registration profile.
- Log in with the User ID and password.
- Find Category No. 151/2026 and select Apply Now.
- Check qualification, age, photograph and profile details.
- Submit before 4 November 2026, 12 midnight.
- Save the submitted application.
Selection Process
If a written, OMR or online test is conducted, candidates must submit the required examination confirmation through their PSC profile. The admission ticket becomes available to candidates who complete the confirmation within the prescribed period.
Official Notification
Download Kerala PSC Draftsman Grade II Notification PDF
Candidate Checklist
Before submitting the Kerala PSC application, confirm that the qualification in your profile exactly matches Category No. 151/2026. Keep the SSLC certificate, Civil Engineering Diploma or Survey Recorder qualification, and any experience certificate ready. If you claim an equivalent qualification, keep the government equivalency order available for verification.
Check the photograph, mobile number and personal details in the PSC profile before final submission. Save the application copy after submitting and monitor the profile for examination confirmation, document-upload requests and admission-ticket instructions.
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FAQs
How many vacancies are available?
There are 2 existing Draftsman Grade II vacancies.
What is the pay scale?
₹31,100–66,800.
When is the last date?
4 November 2026, up to 12 midnight.
Is an application fee required?
No.
Verify the official notification before applying because Kerala PSC can issue subsequent notices.

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