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Department of Soil Survey and Soil Conservation (CMD DSSSC Kerala) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 121 DEO, Lab Attender and Other Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CMD DSSSC Kerala website. The last date to submit the application form is 22-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the CMD DSSSC Kerala DEO, Lab Attender and Other Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
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Company Name Department of Soil Survey and Soil Conservation (DSSSC) Post Name Multiple Posts No of Posts 121 Advt No DSSSC/CMD/01/2026 Salary Rs. 19,310/- to Rs. 50,000/- Per Month Qualification SSLC to Post-Graduation in Geo-Informatics Age Limit Up to 36 years (as on 01.08.2025) Start Date for Apply 08/01/2026, 10:00 AM Last Date for Apply 22/01/2026, 05:00 PM Official Website www.cmd.kerala.gov.in
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Post Name No. of Vacancies Field Offices Soil Survey Officer 12 Field Assistant 19 Lascar 16 Soil Testing Laboratories Research Assistant 12 Lab Assistant 07 Lab Attender 07 Field Assistant 07 Lascar 12 Others GIS Experts 20 Project Consultant 02 Data Entry Operator 07 Total Vacancies 121
Soil Survey Officer: B.Sc. Agriculture Field Assistant: Pass in VHSE (Agriculture) Lascar: Pass in SSLC
Research Assistant: B.Sc. Agriculture Lab Assistant: B.Sc. Life Sciences (Chemistry preferred) Lab Attender: Pass in SSLC Field Assistant: Pass in VHSE (Agriculture) Lascar: Pass in SSLC
GIS Experts: Post-Graduation in Geo-Informatics Project Consultant: Not specified in qualification field Data Entry Operator: 12th + DCA
The qualification stipulated for the post must be from a recognized University/Institute Applicants having qualification equivalent to any of the prescribed qualification should submit equivalency certificate issued by the competent authority Candidates who possess qualifications acquired from foreign universities shall submit an equivalency certificate from a competent authority/Association of India University Candidates must upload either the original certificate or the provisional certificate issued by a competent authority when submitting their educational qualification certificates Uploading mark sheets, consolidated mark sheets, or statements instead of certificates will not be accepted
Soil Survey Officer: 6 months experience (Desirable) Research Assistant: 6 months lab experience (Desirable)
Project Consultant: Minimum 15 years of experience in Soil Survey Data Entry Operator: 1 year experience The cut-off date for the experience shall be January 01, 2026 The copy of the Appointment letters, Salary Certificates, pay slip etc. will not be accepted in lieu of work experience certificate In the case of latest experience, applicants may upload an AFFIDAVIT with details of employer, designation, period, nature of job, tasks and responsibilities Affidavit is applicable only for latest experience Experience certificates submitted without specific information like date of joining, relieving, duties and responsibilities, signature and seal of authorized person will not be considered
Soil Survey Officer: Rs. 46,230/- per month Field Assistant (Field Offices): Rs. 21,070/- per month Lascar (Field Offices): Rs. 19,310/- per month Research Assistant: Rs. 46,230/- per month Lab Assistant: Rs. 21,070/- per month Lab Attender: Rs. 19,310/- per month Field Assistant (Soil Testing Laboratories): Rs. 21,070/- per month Lascar (Soil Testing Laboratories): Rs. 19,310/- per month GIS Experts: Rs. 32,550/- per month Project Consultant: Rs. 50,000/- per month Data Entry Operator: Rs. 22,240/- per month
Upper Age Limit: 36 years for all posts except Project Consultant Project Consultant: No upper age limit mentioned The cut-off date for the purpose of eligibility on age criteria shall be August 01, 2025
Event Date Notification Date 08/01/2026 Starting date for submitting online application 08/01/2026, 10:00 AM Last date for submitting online application 22/01/2026, 05:00 PM Cut-off date for Age Criteria 01/08/2025 Cut-off date for Experience 01/01/2026
The selection process may comprise of Written Examination/Computer Proficiency Test/GD/Proficiency Test and or Personal Interview DSSSC/CMD reserves the absolute right to decide as to whether to use any/a combination of these modes for selection to the notified posts CMD reserves the right to determine the selection process based on requirements The selection process may include application screening, criteria-based screening, a written test, group discussion, skill test/proficiency test, an interview, or any combination of these methods Only shortlisted candidates will receive intimations via email, SMS, or phone call regarding the selection process Rights for the rules for the cut off marks/shortlisting in all stages of recruitment are reserved by CMD/DSSSC
Applicants must be citizens of India The applicants are required to go through the detailed notification carefully and decide themselves about their eligibility for this recruitment before applying online Candidates applying for more than one post shall submit separate applications for each post This is a state-wide recruitment and candidates may be posted anywhere in the state at the discretion of DSSSC DSSSC/CMD shall not be responsible for any discrepancy in submitting the online application Applicants must compulsorily fill-up all relevant fields of the online application Incomplete/incorrect application form will be summarily rejected DSSSC/CMD under any circumstances will not entertain the information, if any, furnished by the candidate subsequently Applicants should be careful in filling-up the application form at the time of submission If any lapse is detected during the scrutiny, the candidature will be rejected even though he/she comes through the final stage of recruitment process or even at a later stage The applicant should not furnish any false, tampered, fabricated information or suppress any material information while filling up the application form If the particulars furnished in the online application form do not tally with the Original documents produced by the Candidate, his/her candidature will be rejected In the event of any information provided by the candidates being found false or incorrect at any stage, their candidature/appointment is liable to be cancelled/terminated without any notice CMD reserves the right to call for any additional documentary evidence from candidates in support of educational qualifications/experience/other notified eligibility requirements Applicants should have a valid personal email ID and mobile no., which should be kept active till the completion of this Recruitment Process CMD may send intimation to download call letters for written test/proficiency assessment/interview through the registered e-mail ID Enable email notifications to stay informed about updates and communications Regularly check your spam or junk email folder for important messages Applications with blurred/illegible Photograph/Signature/ambiguous experience certificates will be rejected CMD/DSSSC reserves the right to modify, cancel the notification or revise the number of posts at any time without assigning any reason or to stop the recruitment process altogether The CMD/DSSSC reserves the right to debar any candidate for any malpractice, including for a fraudulent claim of any kind of benefit/relaxation/concession, misconduct Contract appointment will be for a period of 01 (one) year
Scan the latest photograph of the candidate and upload the same in the space provided in the online application Scanned image shall be less than 200 kB in JPG format only Candidate shall make his/her signature on a white paper, scan the same and upload it in the space provided in the online application Scanned signature image shall be less than 50 kB in JPG format only The candidate has to scan his/her full signature, since the signature is proof of identity, it must be genuine and in full: initials are not sufficient Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS is not permitted The signature must be signed only by the candidate and may not by any other person
Interested candidates may apply online through the website of Centre for Management Development (CMD), Thiruvananthapuram at www.cmd.kerala.gov.in The application mode is Online only Candidates must apply online between 08/01/2026, 10:00 AM to 22/01/2026, 05:00 PM Candidates applying for more than one post shall submit separate applications for each post Applicants must compulsorily fill-up all relevant fields of the online application Upload the latest photograph (less than 200 kB in JPG format) Upload signature on white paper (less than 50 kB in JPG format) Upload either the original certificate or the provisional certificate issued by a competent authority for educational qualifications Upload valid experience certificates with specific information like date of joining, relieving, duties and responsibilities, signature and seal of authorized person For latest experience, applicants may upload an AFFIDAVIT with details of employer, designation, period, nature of job, tasks and responsibilities Maintain a valid personal email ID and mobile number which should be kept active till the completion of this Recruitment Process Enable email notifications and regularly check spam or junk email folder for important messages
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Department of Soil Survey and Soil Conservation (DSSSC)
Lab Assistant: B.Sc. Life Sciences (Chemistry preferred)
Lab Attender: Pass in SSLC
Field Assistant: Pass in VHSE (Agriculture)
Lascar: Pass in SSLC
Others:
GIS Experts: Post-Graduation in Geo-Informatics
Project Consultant: Not specified in qualification field
Data Entry Operator: 12th + DCA
Essential Qualifications:
The qualification stipulated for the post must be from a recognized University/Institute
Applicants having qualification equivalent to any of the prescribed qualification should submit equivalency certificate issued by the competent authority
Candidates who possess qualifications acquired from foreign universities shall submit an equivalency certificate from a competent authority/Association of India University
Candidates must upload either the original certificate or the provisional certificate issued by a competent authority when submitting their educational qualification certificates
Uploading mark sheets, consolidated mark sheets, or statements instead of certificates will not be accepted
Research Assistant: 6 months lab experience (Desirable)
Experience:
Project Consultant: Minimum 15 years of experience in Soil Survey
Data Entry Operator: 1 year experience
The cut-off date for the experience shall be January 01, 2026
The copy of the Appointment letters, Salary Certificates, pay slip etc. will not be accepted in lieu of work experience certificate
In the case of latest experience, applicants may upload an AFFIDAVIT with details of employer, designation, period, nature of job, tasks and responsibilities
Affidavit is applicable only for latest experience
Experience certificates submitted without specific information like date of joining, relieving, duties and responsibilities, signature and seal of authorized person will not be considered
The selection process may comprise of Written Examination/Computer Proficiency Test/GD/Proficiency Test and or Personal Interview
DSSSC/CMD reserves the absolute right to decide as to whether to use any/a combination of these modes for selection to the notified posts
CMD reserves the right to determine the selection process based on requirements
The selection process may include application screening, criteria-based screening, a written test, group discussion, skill test/proficiency test, an interview, or any combination of these methods
Only shortlisted candidates will receive intimations via email, SMS, or phone call regarding the selection process
Rights for the rules for the cut off marks/shortlisting in all stages of recruitment are reserved by CMD/DSSSC
Form Apply Process
Interested candidates may apply online through the website of Centre for Management Development (CMD), Thiruvananthapuram at www.cmd.kerala.gov.in
The application mode is Online only
Candidates must apply online between 08/01/2026, 10:00 AM to 22/01/2026, 05:00 PM
Candidates applying for more than one post shall submit separate applications for each post
Applicants must compulsorily fill-up all relevant fields of the online application
Upload the latest photograph (less than 200 kB in JPG format)
Upload signature on white paper (less than 50 kB in JPG format)
Upload either the original certificate or the provisional certificate issued by a competent authority for educational qualifications
Upload valid experience certificates with specific information like date of joining, relieving, duties and responsibilities, signature and seal of authorized person
For latest experience, applicants may upload an AFFIDAVIT with details of employer, designation, period, nature of job, tasks and responsibilities
Maintain a valid personal email ID and mobile number which should be kept active till the completion of this Recruitment Process
Enable email notifications and regularly check spam or junk email folder for important messages
