Fisheries Assistant
Application Last Date : 16/07/2025
Overview
Department
Fisheries Department
Scale of Pay
₹25,100 – ₹57,900
Number of Vacancies
Anticipated Vacancies
Method of Appointment
Direct Recruitment
Important Dates
Notification Date
17/06/2025
Job Description
Kerala Fisheries Department is inviting applications for the Fisheries Assistant post on direct recruitment basis. The post is appropriate for applicants possessing a Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE) Certificate in Fish Processing Technology, Aquaculture, or Fishing Craft and Gear Technology from Kerala State-approved institutions. The selected candidates will be in the pay scale of ₹25,100–57,900 and will have a two-year probation period within a continuous three-year term. Rule 10(a)(ii) of the KS&SSR is applicable. Comparable or superior qualifications sanctioned by the government will also be acceptable. The ranked list thus generated on the basis of this notification shall be effective for at least one year and at most three years. 4% of the posts will be reserved for differently-abled candidates who are found eligible according to G.O.(P) No. 5/2023/SJD.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed the VHSE Certificate Course in Fish Processing Technology, Aquaculture, or Fishing Craft and Gear Technology from a Kerala-recognized institution. Age must be between 18 and 36 years as of 01.01.2025. Usual age relaxation applies for SC/ST and OBC categories. Rule 10(a)(ii) of KS&SSR is applicable. Equivalent/higher qualifications approved by government orders are valid.
How to Apply 🧑💻👩💻 ?
Interested and eligible candidates are required to apply online through the official Kerala Public Service Commission - PSC website https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/
Follow these steps 😊 :
- Visit the official Kerala PSC website.
- Register an account if you are a new user. Existing user can log in with their credentials.
- Navigate to the "Notifications" section and find the notification for Fisheries Assistant.
- Click on "Apply Now" and fill in the required details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, including educational certificates (eg: NET/Ph.D certificate and other relevant documents).
- Review the application form before final submission.
- Submit the application form and note down the application number for future reference.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Kerala Public Service Commision through the following channel:
Phone : 0471-2447201
Email : kpsc.psc@kerala.gov.in
Address : Kerala Public Service Commission, Government House, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695004