Updated on: 17 Feb 2026
The Kerala Public Service Commission has officially announced the Assistant Prison Officer (Category No. 420/2025) Exam Date 2026. As per the latest updates released by the Kerala Public Service Commission in February 2026, the written examination is scheduled to be conducted on:
Candidates who have applied for the post must now complete the mandatory confirmation process through their PSC Thulasi profile to be eligible to attend the examination.
According to the official PSC notification for April 2026 examinations, candidates must submit confirmation within the prescribed time period.
Confirmation Start Date: 07 February 2026
Confirmation End Date (Last Date): 26 February 2026
Candidates are required to log in to their PSC Thulasi profile and submit confirmation between 07/02/2026 and 26/02/2026.
⚠️ Failure to confirm within the prescribed period will result in disqualification from appearing for the written examination.
Admit cards will be available through the PSC Thulasi portal before the exam.
Only candidates who complete confirmation can download the hall ticket.
Details regarding exam venue and reporting time will be mentioned on the admission ticket.
The recruitment process includes:
Written Examination
Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for PMT and PET. Since this is a uniformed post under the Prison Department, physical fitness plays a crucial role in final selection.
With the exam date officially confirmed, candidates should:
Complete confirmation immediately within the given window
Revise the full syllabus systematically
Practice previous year questions and mock tests
Start or continue physical fitness preparation for PMT and PET
Since this is a competitive uniformed service post, proper planning and disciplined preparation are essential to secure a place in the ranked list.
For effective preparation, refer to:
👉 Assistant Prison Officer Syllabus 2026
👉 Official Notification – Category No. 420/2025
👉 Expected Cut Off Marks & Previous Cut Off Analysis
👉 Previous Year Question Papers (PYQs) with Analysis
Assistant Prison Officer 2026 – Quick Summary
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Recruitment Authority | Kerala PSC |
Post Name | Assistant Prison Officer |
Category No. | 420/2025 |
Exam Date | 18 April 2026 |
Confirmation Window | 07 Feb – 26 Feb 2026 |
Selection Stages | Written Exam + PMT + PET |
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The Assistant Prison Officer (Category No. 420/2025) written examination will be held on 18 April 2026, and the confirmation window is open from 07 February 2026 to 26 February 2026. Candidates must strictly follow the confirmation procedure through their PSC Thulasi profile to ensure eligibility.