- The University of Kerala invites applications for Casual Daily Wage Worker (Day Shift) positions under the Daily Wage Department.
- This is a day-shift role with a fixed daily wage structure.
- The recruitment is for 40 positions (exact category-wise breakdown not specified).
- The position is based at University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.
- Applicants must be available for immediate assignment upon selection.
UOK
Active Listing
🎓 10th Pass (Matric)
Casual Daily Wage Worker (Day Shift) Vacancy
University of Kerala
Total Vacancies
40
Job Location
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Apply Deadline
28 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | University of Kerala (UOK) |
| Job Category | Other |
| Eligibility Qualification | 10th Pass (Matric) (10th-pass) |
| Number of Vacancies | 40 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Daily wage of ₹710/- per day. Maximum monthly wage of ₹19,170/- (based on 27 working days per month). |
| Age Limits | Maximum 40 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | • General/OBC candidates: ₹250/- |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Passed SSLC (10th Standard) or equivalent.
- Technical Qualification: Must possess a valid driving license for motor vehicles (including two-wheelers) or a certificate of having completed a motor vehicle driving course from a recognized institution.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 40 years as of 01-01-2026 (relaxation applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC categories).
- Physical Eligibility: Must meet the following standards:
- Height: Minimum 158 cm for males.
- Chest: Minimum 76 cm (expanded) for males.
- Must be physically fit for the duties of a Casual Daily Wage Worker (medical test required).
- Technical Qualification: Must possess a valid driving license for motor vehicles (including two-wheelers) or a certificate of having completed a motor vehicle driving course from a recognized institution.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 40 years as of 01-01-2026 (relaxation applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC categories).
- Physical Eligibility: Must meet the following standards:
- Height: Minimum 158 cm for males.
- Chest: Minimum 76 cm (expanded) for males.
- Must be physically fit for the duties of a Casual Daily Wage Worker (medical test required).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on direct interview by a panel appointed by the University.
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on document verification and physical fitness test.
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on document verification and physical fitness test.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General, OBC, SC, ST
📂 Required Documents
- Educational Certificates: SSLC or equivalent mark sheet and passing certificate.
- Driving License or Driving Course Certificate: Valid license or certificate from a recognized institution.
- Age Proof: Birth certificate or SSLC certificate (as proof of age).
- Caste Certificate: If applicable (for SC/ST/OBC categories).
- Physical Fitness Certificate: Issued by a registered medical practitioner (including blood pressure and vision test).
- Self-Attested Copies: Original documents must be carried for verification during the interview.
- Driving License or Driving Course Certificate: Valid license or certificate from a recognized institution.
- Age Proof: Birth certificate or SSLC certificate (as proof of age).
- Caste Certificate: If applicable (for SC/ST/OBC categories).
- Physical Fitness Certificate: Issued by a registered medical practitioner (including blood pressure and vision test).
- Self-Attested Copies: Original documents must be carried for verification during the interview.
💳 Application Fee Details
• General/OBC candidates: ₹250/-
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Casual Daily Wage Worker position at University of Kerala?
There are 40 vacancies available for the Casual Daily Wage Worker (Day Shift) position at University of Kerala.
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to this position?
The maximum age limit for this position is 40 years as of 01-01-2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC categories.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
Yes, the application fee is ₹250/- for General/OBC candidates. No fee for SC/ST candidates.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
The last date to apply online is 28-October-2026 at 5:00 PM.
Q.
Do I need to carry original documents during the interview?
Yes, you must carry original documents (including educational certificates, driving license, caste certificate if applicable, and physical fitness certificate) for verification during the interview.