Kerala CSEB Recruitment 2026 - 133 Junior Clerk & DEO Posts
The Cooperative Service Examination Board (CSEB), Kerala has invited online applications to fill 133 vacancies for various posts including Junior Clerk and Data Entry Operator in cooperative banks across Kerala. Eligible candidates holding the required educational qualifications can submit their applications through the official portal until June 30, 2026. This recruitment is a significant opportunity for candidates seeking stable employment within the Kerala cooperative banking sector.
Cooperative Service Examination Board (CSEB), Kerala, has announced recruitment for Secretary, Assistant Secretary/Chief Accountant, Junior Clerk, System Administrator, Data Entry Operator (DEO), with 133 vacancies, open to candidates with SSLC with JDC/NDC, B.Com, Degree, B.Tech, MCA, or MBA/PGDM depending on post. See notification for specific requirements., Last date to apply is 30-Jun-2026. Pay scale: Rs. 16,420 – 72,030.
| Organisation | Cooperative Service Examination Board (CSEB), Kerala |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Secretary, Assistant Secretary/Chief Accountant, Junior Clerk, System Administrator, Data Entry Operator (DEO) |
| Total Vacancies | 133 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | SSLC with JDC/NDC, B.Com, Degree, B.Tech, MCA, or MBA/PGDM depending on post. See notification for specific requirements. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 16,420 – 72,030 |
| Category | Bank Jobs·Kerala Govt Jobs |
| District | All Districts |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | May 30, 2026 |
| Application Window Opens | May 30, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | June 30, 2026 |
| Age Calculated As On | January 1, 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Secretary | 3 |
| Assistant Secretary / Chief Accountant | 2 |
| Junior Clerk / Cashier (Super Grade) | 37 |
| Junior Clerk / Cashier (Special Grade) | 74 |
| Junior Clerk / Cashier (Class 2-7) | 11 |
| System Administrator | 2 |
| Data Entry Operator | 4 |
Eligibility
Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age (as on Jan 1, 2026). Age relaxation applies as per government rules for SC/ST, OBC, EWS, PwD, Widows, and Ex-servicemen. Specific educational qualifications vary by post, generally requiring degrees or diplomas plus cooperative training (JDC/NDC/HDC).
Application Fee
- General: ₹150 for the first bank, ₹50 for each additional bank.
- SC/ST: ₹50 for the first bank, ₹50 for each additional bank.
- Note: 18% GST applies to all fees.
Selection Process
- Written Examination: 100 marks (100 questions). Posts 15, 16, 20, 21 use Computer-Based Online Exams; Posts 17, 18, 19 use OMR-based exams.
- Interview: Conducted by the respective cooperative institution. Minimum 4 marks out of 20 required in the written exam to qualify for the interview.
How to Apply
- Visit www.cseb.kerala.gov.in.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
- Log in and select the relevant advertisement.
- Fill in details, pay the fee online, and submit.
- Print the application for future reference.
Key Highlights
- Recruitment for 133 posts across various cooperative banks in Kerala.
- Positions include Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Junior Clerk, System Administrator, and DEO.
- Selection through online or OMR-based written examination followed by an interview.
- Candidates can apply to multiple banks under the same advertisement to increase selection chances.
- Mandatory One Time Registration (OTR) required on the official CSEB website before applying.
- Age limit is 18-40 years, with relaxation for eligible reserved categories.
- Applications must be submitted online only; postal applications are not accepted.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Kerala CSEB Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is June 30, 2026.
Can I apply for multiple cooperative banks?
Yes, you can apply for multiple institutions in the same advertisement by paying an additional fee of ₹50 per institution.
What is the qualification for Junior Clerk?
The minimum qualification is SSLC and a Personal Co-operative Training Course (Junior Diploma in Co-operation/JDC/NDC).