KPSC has released the Probability List for CARETAKER (MALE) (Cat. No. 130/2025) based on the OMR Test held on 21-01-2026. Check register numbers and upcoming document verification schedule. Stay updated for final ranked list.
The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has officially released the Probability List for the post of CARETAKER (MALE) (1 NCA -VISWAKARMA) – STATEWIDE, under Category No. 130/2025, for the Women and Child Development Department. This provisional list, published on 17/03/2026, includes register numbers of candidates found eligible for inclusion in the Ranked List, subject to the successful verification of their original documents. The selection is based on the OMR Test conducted on 21-01-2026. Candidates whose register numbers appear in this list are directed to prepare for the upcoming One Time Verification (OTR Verification) of documents, the schedule for which will be communicated via profile messages and SMS.
Result Overview
| Organization | Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | CARETAKER (MALE) (1 NCA -VISWAKARMA) – STATEWIDE |
| Category Number | 130/2025 |
| Department | Women and Child Development Department |
| Salary Scale | Rs 27900-63700/- |
| OMR Test Date | 21-01-2026 |
| Probability List Date | 17/03/2026 |
| Total Candidates in Probability List | 2 |
| Next Stage | One Time Verification (OTR Verification) of Original Documents |
Candidates in Probability List
The following Register Numbers have been provisionally included in the Probability List. These numbers are arranged in numerical sequence and do not indicate their respective rank:
- 1012816
- 1013462
Note: Inclusion in this list is purely provisional and does not confer any absolute right for inclusion in the final Ranked List until document verification is successfully completed.
Document Verification (One Time Verification)
Candidates whose register numbers are listed must attend the One Time Verification (OTR Verification) of their original documents. This is a crucial step towards final selection.
Schedule & Venue
The exact date, time, and venue for the One Time Verification (OTR Verification) will be published shortly by KPSC. Candidates are advised to regularly check their KPSC profile messages and SMS for these updates.
Documents Required for Verification
Candidates must present and produce the original documents in person for verification. Based on the notification and standard KPSC procedures, the following documents are typically required:
- Original Documents: All certificates proving educational qualification (SSLC, Plus Two, Degree/Diploma certificates, mark sheets), date of birth, and identity.
- Experience Certificate: If the post requires specific work experience, the original experience certificate(s) issued by the competent authority must be produced.
- Non Creamy Layer Certificate: Candidates claiming reservation under OBC/SEBC categories must produce a valid Non Creamy Layer Certificate (NCLC) issued by the revenue authority.
- Caste/Community Certificate: For candidates claiming reservation under SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories, a valid community certificate from the competent authority.
- Identity Proof: Original Photo ID (e.g., Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID).
- Admit Card/Hall Ticket: Of the OMR Test (if available).
- Application Printout: A copy of the application form submitted for the post.
- Passport Size Photographs: Recent passport-size photographs (usually 2-4 copies).
- Any other certificates: As specified in the original recruitment notification (e.g., Disability Certificate for PwD, relevant certificates for special reservations).
It is highly recommended to carry two sets of self-attested photocopies of all original documents in addition to the originals.
Important Instructions for DV
- Candidates must attend the verification on the scheduled date and time. Absence may lead to rejection.
- Only original documents will be accepted for verification.
- Any discrepancy or failure to produce required documents within the prescribed time limit will lead to the deletion of the candidate’s name from the Probability List.
- The details furnished by the candidates in their application will be the basis for verification, and no subsequent claims for changes will be entertained.
What After Qualifying in Probability List & DV
Being included in the Probability List and successfully clearing the Document Verification are significant steps. Here’s what candidates can generally expect next:
Final Ranked List Publication
After the successful completion of the document verification process for all eligible candidates, KPSC will publish the final Ranked List for the CARETAKER (MALE) post. This list will contain the names/register numbers of candidates in the order of merit, who are finally recommended for appointment.
Medical Examination
Candidates selected in the final Ranked List may be required to undergo a medical examination to ensure they are physically fit for the duties of the post. This is a standard procedure for most government jobs.
Appointment & Joining
Upon successful completion of all formalities, including medical fitness, appointment orders will be issued. Candidates will then be required to join their respective departments as per the instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is a Probability List?
A Probability List is a provisional list of candidates who are found eligible to be included in the final Ranked List, subject to the verification of their original documents. It is not the final selection list.
Q2: Does inclusion in the Probability List guarantee selection?
No, inclusion in the Probability List does not guarantee selection. It only means you are provisionally eligible. Final selection is contingent upon successful document verification and meeting all other eligibility criteria.
Q3: What if I miss the Document Verification date?
As per the notification, candidates who do not produce the required documents within the prescribed time limit or whose applications are found defective will be deleted from the Probability List. It is crucial to attend the DV on the scheduled date and time.
Q4: Can I recheck my OMR answer script?
According to the existing procedure, revaluation of answer scripts is not allowed. However, answer scripts can be rechecked after the publication of the Ranked List. Detailed instructions for rechecking will be published along with the Ranked List.
Q5: How will I know the DV schedule?
The date, time, and venue of the One Time Verification (OTR Verification) will be published shortly through your KPSC profile message and SMS. Keep checking your profile regularly.
Q6: What if I don’t have an Experience Certificate but applied for a post that requires it?
If the original recruitment notification specified a requirement for an Experience Certificate, and you fail to produce a valid one during verification, your candidature may be rejected. It is essential to have all required documents.
Q7: Can I apply for a copy of my OMR Answer Sheet?
Yes, candidates can apply for a copy of their OMR Test answer script held on 21-01-2026 after the approval of the Ranked List, by remitting the prescribed fee.