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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Police Constable - Farrier (Mounted Police) in Kerala Police (Mounted Police Unit). Category No: 547/2025. Vacancies: Statewide - (02 two). Scale of Pay: ₹ 31,100 - 66,800/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment. Applications must be submitted online on or before 14-01-2026 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

18-26. Candidates born between 02.01.1999 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) only are eligible to apply for this post. Upper age relaxation up to 29 years for OBC, 31 years for SC/ST, 41 years for Ex-servicemen, and up to 5 years for those with horse riding experience in Indian Armed Forces/Central Armed Police Forces/National Police Academy or worked in Mounted Police Units of other States. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have passed Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent. Technical Qualifications: • Must have minimum one year experience as Farrier having acquired skill in horse's hoof care, trimming and balancing of hooves, placing of shoes on their hooves and fabricating of horse shoes from a Firm/Sports Club having registration under State/Central Government or State Sports Council/Sports Authority of India. Experience Required: Minimum one year experience as Farrier in a registered Firm/Sports Club. Physical Standards: Height: Not less than 168 cm (161 cm for SC/ST). Chest: Not less than 81 cm with minimum expansion of 5 cm (76 cm with 5 cm expansion for SC/ST). Physical Efficiency Test: Must qualify in any 5 events out of 8 items of national physical efficiency one star standard test. Eye sight: Distant vision 6/6 Snellen, Near vision 0.5 Snellen without glasses. Free from apparent physical defects. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II of the KS&SSR is applicable.
General conditions from the notification
Part II KS&SSR, probation period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years, pre-service training of nine months, security bond required.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 547/2025. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published15 Dec 2025(done)
  2. Last date to apply14 Jan 2026(done)
  3. Exam20 Jun 2026(done)
  4. Rank list23 Jul 2025(done)

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