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Behind the open Kerala PSC gazette: the preceding gazette ran from an Artist post to Beat Forest Officer vacancies

Kerala PSC candidates are applying against the Commission's latest extraordinary gazette, and the gazette immediately before it shows how one such batch is built.
That gazette covers Category Numbers 130/2026 to 150/2026, with a single last date of 07-10-2026 for the whole batch.
The Commission lists 15 notifications covering 21 category numbers in it.
The posts begin with Artist in the Information and Public Relations Department and Compounder Gr.IV in Malabar Cements Ltd.
They include Laboratory Attender and Electrician in the Ground Water Department, Assistant Project Engineer in the Kerala Land Development Corporation Limited, and Conservation Officer in the State Archives Department.
Fire and Rescue Officer (Trainee) in Fire and Rescue Services takes four category numbers, 139 to 142, and Beat Forest Officer in Forest and Wildlife takes five, 146 to 150.
Plumber is notified for in-service personnel in lower categories in the Kerala Water Authority, and Junior Assistant Part-II under the Society Category in the Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Limited.

Category numbers: 130/2026 to 150/2026 Notifications and category numbers: 15 notifications covering 21 category numbers Fire and Rescue Officer (Trainee): Category Numbers 139 to 142 Beat Forest Officer: Category Numbers 146 to 150
Why it matters for exams: How a Kerala PSC extraordinary gazette is numbered, and that one post can take several category numbers, is what a candidate has to be able to read.
Kerala PSC
19 October 2026 Source: Kerala Public Service Commission

In plain words

Category Number Category Number — The serial a Kerala PSC notification carries within a year, by which a candidate identifies the post applied for.

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