Released the Excise Inspector (Trainee) Notification 2025 [Category No. 187/2025]. With a decent pay scale, job stability, and scope for promotion, this is one of the most awaited Kerala PSC graduate-level posts.
Read below for eligibility, physical standards, training, and how to apply online through the Kerala PSC Thulasi portal before the deadline.
Job Highlights
| Parameter | Details |
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Post Name |
Excise Inspector (Trainee)
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Category Number |
187/2025 |
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Department |
Excise |
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Salary |
₹43,400 – ₹91,200 |
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Vacancies |
6 (subject to change) |
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Age Limit |
19–31 years (Born between 02.01.1994 and 01.01.2006) |
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Educational Qualification |
Degree (BA/BSc/BCom); SSLC for ex-servicemen |
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Apply Online |
Kerala PSC Thulasi Portal |
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Last Date to Apply |
3rd September 2025, midnight |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
A degree (BA/BSc/BCom) from any recognized university.
For ex-servicemen, SSLC or equivalent qualification is allowed.
Age Limit
19 to 31 years as on 01.01.2025.
Relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC categories.
Physical Standards (Mandatory)
| Criteria | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
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Height |
Minimum 165 cm |
Minimum 152 cm |
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Chest |
81 cm with 5 cm expansion |
Not Applicable |
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SC Relaxation |
Height only |
Height only |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Candidates must qualify in any 5 out of the following 8 one-star standard events:
100m run
High jump
Long jump
800m run
Pull-ups
Shot put
Rope climbing
Skipping
Application Process
Login or complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
Apply under Category No. 187/2025
No application fee required
Submit before 03.09.2025, 12:00 midnight
Training & Probation
Probation Period: Two years from appointment
Training: One year (includes Account Test, Excise Test, District Office Procedure Manual Test)
Training is mandatory during the probation period.