Thursday, December 30, 2010

Kerala Public Service Commission


The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) is a body created by the Constitution of India to select applicants for civil service jobs in the Indian state of Kerala according to the merits of the applicants and the rules of reservation.

The Head Office of the KPSC is located at Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram, the State Capital. It has three Regional Offices and fourteen District Offices.

The Kerala Public Service Commission is a body created by the Constitution of India. The Commission advise the Government on all matters relating to civil services referred to it under Article 320 (3) of the Constitution and publish notifications inviting applications for selection to various posts as per the requisitions of the appointing authorities, conduct written test and/or practical tests, physical efficiency test and interview, prepare ranked list based on the performance of the candidates and advise candidates for appointment strictly based on their merit and observing the rules of reservation as and when vacancies are reported.

Kerala Public Service Commission

Abbreviation           KPSC

Formation                November 1, 1956 (1956-11-01) (54 years ago)

Type                        GOVT.

Purpose/focus          Recruitment

Location                  Thulasi Hills, Pattom Palace P.O.,Thiruvananthapuram
                                 695 004 Kerala

Region served         Kerala

Chairman                 K.V. Salahuddin

Staff                         1500

Website                   http://www.keralapsc.org/