Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved the much-awaited notification for the Kerala Administrative Service (KAS), paving the way for applications to be submitted from March 7. The official notice will be published in the Gazette on March 7, and candidates can apply until April 9.

The notification, which includes essential details regarding the application process and examination schedule, divides the KAS recruitment into three categories. The preliminary examination is set to take place on 14 June 2025. Candidates who successfully clear the preliminary round will be eligible for the main examination, which will be held on October 17 and 18, 2025.

Important dates to remember

  • Application period: March 7 to April 9, 2025
  • Preliminary examination: 14 June 2025
  • Main Examination: 17-18 October 2025
  • Rank list publication: 16 February 2026

Details of the KAS notification and examination process will be published in the upcoming issue of Mathrubhumi Thozhilvartha.