CSEB Kerala Various Posts Recruitment 2026: 133 Posts, Apply by 30 June 2026
Vacancy Details
133 total vacancies
Pay Scale
Rs. 12,740 - Rs. 72,030
- Min
- ₹12,740
- Max
- ₹72,030
Eligibility
Diploma + Bachelor’s degree.
Age: 18 – 40 years
Application Fee
- General/OBC
- ₹177
- SC/ST/PWD
- ₹59
- Payment Mode
- Online
Selection Process
Written Examination, Interview
Job Description
Cooperative Service Examination Board, Kerala has released the official notification for Secretary, Assistant Secretary / Chief Accountant, Junior Clerk / Cashier (Super Grade Banks), Junior Clerk / Cashier (Special Grade & Class-I Banks), Junior Clerk / Cashier (Class-II to Class-VII Banks), System Administrator, Data Entry Operator (DEO) recruitment. A total of 133 vacancies are open. Eligible candidates can apply online before 30 June 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Total Posts | 133 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 30 June 2026 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 12,740 – Rs. 72,030 |
| Apply Link | Apply Online |
About Cooperative Service Examination Board, Kerala
Cooperative Service Examination Board, Kerala is the recruiting authority for this notification. Selected candidates will work in Kerala. This notification specifically covers the Secretary posts.
Eligibility Criteria
This recruitment covers multiple posts, each with its own eligibility requirements. The table below summarises the qualification, age limit and number of vacancies for every post:
| Post Name | Qualification | Age | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | Degree + HDC&BM with 7 years experience as Accountant or above in a Cooperative Bank; OR B.Sc (Co-operation & Banking) with 5 years experience; OR MBA/M.Com (Finance)/CA with 3 years banking experience + cooperative qualifications; OR B.Com (Co-operation) with 7 years experience | 18 – 40 | 3 |
| Assistant Secretary / Chief Accountant | Recognized university degree with minimum 50% aggregate marks AND Cooperative Higher Diploma (HDC/HDC&BM/NDC/JDC) OR B.Sc/M.Sc (Co-operation & Banking) OR B.Com with Co-operation as subject with 50% marks | 18 – 40 | 2 |
| Junior Clerk / Cashier (Super Grade Banks) | SSLC or equivalent + Personal Co-operative Training Course (Junior Diploma in Co-operation); B.Com with Co-operation as integrated subject OR any recognized university degree OR Co-operative Higher Diploma OR B.Sc (Co-operation & Banking) also eligible | 18 – 40 | 37 |
| Junior Clerk / Cashier (Special Grade & Class-I Banks) | SSLC or equivalent + Personal Co-operative Training Course (Junior Diploma in Co-operation / JDC/NDC) | 18 – 40 | 74 |
| Junior Clerk / Cashier (Class-II to Class-VII Banks) | SSLC or equivalent + Personal Co-operative Training Course (Junior Diploma in Co-operation / JDC/NDC) | 18 – 40 | 11 |
| System Administrator | MCA OR B.Tech (Computer Science / Electronics & Communication / Information Technology); Minimum 3 years experience as System Administrator (desirable) | 18 – 40 | 2 |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | Degree from any recognised university + Certificate in Data Entry course from Kerala/Central Government recognised institution + 1 year work experience as Data Entry Operator | 18 – 40 | 4 |
Nationality
The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
Pay Scale & Salary
The pay scale for the post is Rs. 12,740 – Rs. 72,030 per month, in accordance with the official pay matrix.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 177 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Rs. 59 |
Payment Mode: Online
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be done through the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Interview
Preparation Tips
Here are practical tips to help you prepare effectively for the Secretary recruitment:
- Practise typing daily on both English and Hindi (where mandated) to comfortably exceed the prescribed speed (usually 35 wpm English / 30 wpm Hindi).
- If shorthand is part of the test, drill the prescribed shorthand speed (Pitman's / Gregg) at the pace specified by the recruiting body.
- Brush up on basic computer skills — MS Office, file management, internet basics — frequently tested via objective questions or a hands-on round.
- Strengthen English / Hindi grammar and reading comprehension — the descriptive section usually has letter-writing, précis and translation.
- Read the full official notification PDF and the syllabus before starting structured preparation — it is the single source of truth on eligibility, syllabus and pattern.
- Bookmark the official application portal and check it daily during the application window for any corrigendum, syllabus update or admit-card release.
- Keep all original certificates and self-attested photocopies organised in a single labelled file ready for the document-verification round.
Documents Required
Before starting the online application for the Secretary post, candidates should keep the following documents ready in scanned format:
- Typing / shorthand speed certificate (English / Hindi as required)
- Computer-proficiency certificate (CCC / O-Level / equivalent)
- Graduation / 12th class mark sheets as per advertised eligibility
- Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature in the format specified on the application portal
- Government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar card / PAN card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence
- Date-of-birth proof — 10th class certificate or Birth Certificate
- Educational qualification mark sheets and certificates relevant to the advertised post
- Caste / category / EWS / PwBD certificates issued by the competent authority (where applicable)
- Working email ID and active mobile number for OTP verification and admit-card download
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at https://keralacseb.kerala.gov.in/.
- Click on the recruitment / careers section and locate the current notification.
- Read the official notification PDF carefully and confirm your eligibility.
- Click the Apply Online link to register and create an account if required.
- Fill the application form with personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Review all entries, submit the form before 30 June 2026, and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
- Apply Online: https://keralacseb.kerala.gov.in/
- Official Website: https://keralacseb.kerala.gov.in/
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 30 June 2026.
How many vacancies are open?
A total of 133 vacancies have been notified for Secretary, Assistant Secretary / Chief Accountant, Junior Clerk / Cashier (Super Grade Banks), Junior Clerk / Cashier (Special Grade & Class-I Banks), Junior Clerk / Cashier (Class-II to Class-VII Banks), System Administrator, Data Entry Operator (DEO).
Who can apply for this recruitment?
Indian citizens who meet the eligibility (Diploma + Bachelor’s degree) and aged between 18 and 40 years are eligible to apply. The detailed post-wise eligibility is listed in the table above.
Is the application process online?
Yes. Candidates must apply through the official online portal at https://keralacseb.kerala.gov.in/.
What is the application fee?
The application fee for general category candidates is Rs. 177. Reserved category candidates are required to pay Rs. 59.
Where will candidates be posted?
Selected candidates will be posted in Kerala as per the official notification.
Apply before 30 June 2026 on the official portal. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a reputed government organization.
Important Dates
- Apply Starts
- 30 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 30 Jun 2026