The University of Kerala, one of the major universities in the state based in Thiruvananthapuram, has invited online applications to prepare a panel for the post of Casual Driver in its Transport Department. The appointment is purely temporary, on a daily wage basis for a limited period of 89 days, and the exact number of vacancies will arise as and when needed by the university.
Kerala University Casual Conductor Recruitment 2026
Posted 12 Oct 2026Updated 12 Oct 202640676/2019/UOK
Total Vacancies
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Last Date
28 Oct
10 days left
Apply Mode
Online
Temporary
Status
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Recruitment status
Applications open
Last date 28 Oct 2026 · 10 days left
- Notification10 Oct
- Applications Opentill 28 Oct
About Kerala University Casual Conductor Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- University of Kerala
- Advertisement No.
- 40676/2019/UOK
- Post Name
- Casual Conductor
- Job Location
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Age Limit
- Up to 40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Valid motor vehicle driving licence for motor cars issued by the Motor Vehicle Department
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 710 per day, subject to a monthly maximum of Rs. 19,170
- Tenure
- 89 days
Vacancy Breakdown
Casual Conductor
Panel preparation (vacancies as they arise)
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Casual Conductor | Panel preparation (vacancies as they arise) |
Eligibility Details
Casual Conductor
SSLC / Standard X or equivalent qualification. Must possess a valid motor vehicle driving licence for motor cars issued by the Motor Vehicle Department.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Casual Conductor | SSLC / Standard X or equivalent qualification. Must possess a valid motor vehicle driving licence for motor cars issued by the Motor Vehicle Department. |
Age Limit
Not to exceed 40 years as on 01.01.2026
Age Relaxation
SC/ST and OBC candidates as per the prevailing rules of the university
Physical Standards
All candidates
Gender: All
Height: Minimum 158 cm
Chest: Minimum 76 cm
| Category | Gender | Height | Chest |
|---|---|---|---|
| All candidates | All | Minimum 158 cm | Minimum 76 cm |
Application Fee
General
Rs. 250
SC / ST
Rs. 125
Selection Process
- 1Online Application
Applications are submitted online and candidates are shortlisted from them.
- 2Physical Fitness Test
Candidates must meet the prescribed physical standards of minimum height 158 cm and minimum chest 76 cm.
- 3Medical Examination
A physical fitness certificate including vision test from a Government Medical Practitioner not below the rank of Assistant Civil Surgeon is required.
- 4Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview; all communication is through the registered email ID.
Salary Structure
Rs. 710 per day, subject to a monthly maximum of Rs. 19,170
How to Apply
- 1Visit the official Kerala University recruitment portal.
- 2Keep a valid email ID ready, as all interview notices and appointment orders are sent by email.
- 3Fill in and submit the online application form.
- 4Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- 5Upload the relevant certificates and documents during online submission.
- 6Carry original certificates, self-attested copies and the prescribed physical fitness certificate to the interview.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Original certificates
•Self-attested copies of certificates
•Physical fitness certificate (including vision test) from a Government Medical Practitioner not below the rank of Assistant Civil Surgeon
Important Details
- The appointment is purely temporary on a daily wage basis for 89 days and is made only against vacancies that arise in the University.
- Selected candidates have no right to claim regular appointment, pension benefits or re-appointment.
- Candidates with physical disabilities are not eligible to apply.
- A hard copy of the application need not be sent to the University.
Appointment Terms
- Appointment is only against vacancies that arise in the University.
- Candidates already employed in the University may not engage in other jobs while in service.
- The appointment is purely temporary.
- Selected candidates have no claim to regular appointment, pension benefits or re-appointment.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0471-2386209
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Casual Conductor position permanent?
No. The appointment is purely temporary on a daily wage basis for 89 days, and selected candidates have no claim to regular appointment, pension benefits or re-appointment.
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