KPSC KAS Exam Guide 2026
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📊 KPSC KAS Eligibility Criteria
| Age Limit | 21 to 38 years |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's Degree and a professional course in any subject from any University recognized or established by Kerala Government or UGC or awarded by the National Institutes established by Government of India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Number of Attempts | 5 Attempts for General Category |
| Experience | Stream 2: Must be an active probationer in any Government DepartmentStream 3: Must have completed probation in any Cadre. |
| Important Points | Mentioned below |
📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Stream | Minimum Age Limit | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Stream 1 | 21 | 38 |
📊 Application Fee
- OBC
- 03 years
- SC/ST
- 05 years
- Widows
- 05 years
- Category
- Age Relaxations
- Ex-Servicemen
- The extent of service put by the candidates in the defense sector for up to 5 years.
- Orthopedically differently-abled candidates
- 10 years
- Differently-abled candidates (speech, vision, and hearing)
- 15 years
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.Can I apply for the KPSC KAS examination being from some other states?
Yes, candidates from any State of the country can apply for the KPSC KAS exams.
Q2.Is there any age relaxation for physically handicapped candidates in KPSC KAS exam?
Yes, age relaxation of 10 years is provided for PH candidates in KPSC KAS exam.
Q3.Does the KPSC KAS eligibility criteria change every year?
The KPSC KAS eligibility criteria for the exams have not been changed for a long time and is not expected to change soon as well.
Q4.Is there any relaxation in Educational Qualification of KPSC KAS exam?
No, no relaxation is provided for educational Qualifications for KPSC KAS Exam.
Q5.Can a candidate at the end of their bachelor's degree apply for the KPSC KAS exam?
Yes, candidates in the last year of their bachelor's degree are eligible to apply for the KPSC KAS exam.
Q6.How many attempts are allowed for General category candidates in the KPSC KAS exam?
Total 5 attempts are allowed for the general candidates in the KPSC KAS exam.
Q7.What is the age limit for KPSC KAS Exam 2024?
The candidates between the age limit of 21-50 years depending upon the categories can apply for the KPSC KAS exam. Visit this article for elaborated information.
Q8.When will the official notification of the KPSC KAS exam release?
The KPSC KAS exam official notification will be released in the upcoming months. Download the CurrentAffairs360 App for getting updates regarding the 2021 KPSC KAS exam.
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