Kerala Administrative Service (KAS) Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

Direct Recruitment : Candidates should be aged between 21 years – 32 years. Age relaxations according to the government norms are applicable for reservation categories.
Regular Employees from any government Department : Candidates should be aged between 21 years to 40 years.
By Transfer appointment : Upper age limit is 50 years.

Education Qualification

Graduates in any stream from any UGC approved University or its equivalent as on January 01, 2019.

List of services in Kerala Administrative Service(KAS)

According to the draft rules proposed b the Government, the Kerala Civil Service Executive Special Rules, Kerala Administrative Service(KAS) officers will be posted across 29 departments in Kerala State Government services including Kerala Secretariat public administration & finance. Recommended departments are :

Administrative Secretariat
Finance Secretariat
Civil Supplies
Commercial Taxes
Commissionerate of Entrance Examinations
Co-operative department
Culture
Industries and Commerce
Labour
State Lotteries
National Employment Service
National Savings
Kerala State Audit
Land Revenue
Panchayats
Registrations
Sainik Welfare
Social Justice
State Insurance
Stationery
Kerala State Land use board
Scheduled Caste development
Scheduled Tribe development
Survey and land records
Rural development
Treasuries
General Education
Tourism
Urban Affairs
Common Categories – Administrative Officer, Administrative Assistant, Accounts Officer, Financial Assistant.