Kerala CSEB Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates who want a government job in Kerala’s Co-operative sector. The Kerala Co-operative Service Examination Board (CSEB) has officially released multiple recruitment notifications (No. 8/2026 to 14/2026) on 5th March 2026, inviting eligible candidates to apply online for various posts including Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Junior Clerk (Super Grade, Special Grade, Class II & VII), System Administrator, and Data Entry Operator in various Co-operative Banks and Societies across Kerala. The application window is open from 5th March 2026 to 4th April 2026, and the selection will be done through an OMR-based written exam followed by an interview.
Kerala CSEB Recruitment 2026 Overview
Details
Information
Organization
Kerala Co-operative Service Examination Board (CSEB)
Notification Numbers
8/2026 to 14/2026
Post Names
Secretary, Assistant Secretary/Chief Accountant, Junior Clerk Super Grade, Junior Clerk Special Grade, Junior Clerk Class II & VII, System Administrator, Data Entry Operator
Degree with HDCBM + 7 years experience as Accountant in Co-operative Bank; OR B.Sc (Co-operation & Banking) + 5 years experience; OR MBA/M.Com (Finance)/CA with 3 years banking experience + Co-operative qualifications; OR B.Com (Co-operation) + 7 years experience
Assistant Secretary (9/2026)
Graduate with 50% marks + Higher Diploma in Co-operation (HDC/HDCBM) and relevant experience in Co-operative field
Junior Clerk Super Grade (10/2026)
SSLC or equivalent + Junior Diploma in Co-operation (JDC) + relevant work experience in Co-operative Society
Junior Clerk Special Grade (11/2026)
SSLC or equivalent + Junior Diploma in Co-operation (JDC) + Class-I (R.1861ii)
Junior Clerk Class II & VII (12/2026)
SSLC or equivalent + JDC (Class II & VII as per Rule R.1861ii)
System Administrator (13/2026)
MCA or B.Tech in Computer Science / Electronics & Communication / IT + Minimum 3 years experience as System Administrator
Data Entry Operator (14/2026)
SSLC or equivalent; OR 10+2 Pass; OR ITI Certificate in relevant trade
Kerala State – This is a state-level recruitment for Co-operative Banks & Societies registered in Kerala
Who is Eligible to Apply?
Only candidates from Kerala or those holding relevant Kerala Co-operative sector qualifications (like JDC from Kerala State Co-operative Union, or HDC/HDCBM) are eligible. Candidates from Kasaragod district may also hold JDC/DCM conducted by Karnataka State Co-operative Federation
All India Candidates?
No – This is NOT an All-India job. It is strictly for posts in Kerala-based Co-operative Banks/Societies
Domicile Requirement
Kerala domicile / relevant Co-operative qualifications from Kerala-recognized institutions required
What is the last date to apply for Kerala CSEB Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for Kerala CSEB Recruitment 2026 is 4th April 2026. The application window opened on 5th March 2026 for various posts in Co-operative Banks.
What is the age limit for Kerala Co-operative Bank jobs?
Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as of 1st January 2026. Upper age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and Ex-Servicemen as per Kerala Government rules.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Junior Clerk post in CSEB?
Applicants for Junior Clerk (Super Grade, Special Grade, Class II & VII) must have passed SSLC or equivalent and possess a Junior Diploma in Co-operation (JDC) or higher co-operative qualifications.
How much is the application fee for Kerala CSEB 2026?
The application fee is ₹150 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. For SC, ST, and PH (Differently Abled) candidates, the fee is reduced to ₹50, payable online through the CSEB portal.
What is the selection process for Kerala CSEB Recruitment?
The selection process consists of two stages: an OMR-based written examination (80 marks) followed by an interview (20 marks). Candidates must score a minimum of 4 marks in the interview to qualify.
Is there any negative marking in the Kerala CSEB written exam?
No, there is no negative marking in the Kerala CSEB written exam. The paper consists of 160 questions worth 80 marks, where each correct answer earns 0.5 marks.
Can candidates from outside Kerala apply for these posts?
No, this recruitment is strictly for candidates from Kerala or those holding recognized Kerala Co-operative sector qualifications like JDC or HDC/HDCBM from Kerala-based institutions.
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