Age
18-40 Years
Min Qualification
10th
Location
Kerala
The Co-operative Service Examination Board (CSEB), Kerala, has announced a massive recruitment drive for 2026, inviting applications for various prestigious roles including Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Junior Clerk, and System Administrator. These positions are spread across numerous primary service co-operative banks and societies throughout the state. This is a golden opportunity for candidates looking to secure a stable and respected "Sarkari" career within the cooperative banking sector of Kerala.
Choosing a career with the Kerala CSEB means you will be at the heart of the state's rural and urban financial development. These jobs offer competitive Salary Scales, excellent job security, and the chance to serve the community directly. Whether you are a fresh graduate or an experienced professional in banking and IT, this notification has a role tailored for your skill set.
Junior Clerk/Cashier: SSLC or equivalent plus a Subordinate Personal Co-operative Training Course (JDC). Alternatively, a B.Com with Co-operation or any Degree with HDC/BM.
Secretary: Degree with HDC&BM and 7 years of experience; or B.Sc (Co-operation & Banking) with 5 years of experience; or MBA/M.Com/CA with 3 years of experience.
Assistant Secretary/Chief Accountant: Degree with at least 50% marks plus HDC/JDC, or B.Sc/M.Sc in Co-operation & Banking.
System Administrator: MCA or B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, or Electronics & Communication. 3 years of experience is desirable.
Data Entry Operator: Any Degree plus a recognized Data Entry Course certificate and 1 year of work experience.
(Note: An additional 18% GST is applicable on all fees)
General / OBC / EWS:
For the first bank: ₹150 + GST.
For every additional bank: ₹50 + GST.
SC / ST Candidates:
For the first bank: ₹50 + GST.
For every additional bank: ₹50 + GST.
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Can I apply for multiple banks?
Ans: Yes, but you must pay an additional fee of ₹50 (+GST) for each extra bank.
What is the last date to apply?
Ans: The deadline is April 4, 2026.
Is there negative marking?
Ans: The notification mentions 100 questions of 1 mark each but does not explicitly state negative marks.
Where will the exam be held?
Ans: For System Admin, the center is in Kozhikode. For others, check your hall ticket.
I have a B.Com with Co-operation. Am I eligible for Junior Clerk?
Ans: Yes, B.Com (Co-operation) is a valid qualification.
Is the experience mandatory for Data Entry Operator?
Ans: Yes, 1 year of experience is required.
Do I need to send a hard copy of the application?
Ans: No, applications sent via post/mail will be rejected.
What is the minimum age?
Ans: You must be at least 18 years old as of January 1, 2026.
Who is the appointing authority?
Ans: The final appointment is done by the respective co-operative bank/society.
Can candidates from outside Kerala apply?
Ans: While not strictly barred if qualifications match, the roles are within Kerala's cooperative sector and often require specific Kerala-based certifications.