The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released a recruitment notification (dated 30 August 2025) inviting applications for the post of Assistant Professor in Conservative Dentistry under the Kerala Medical Education Services. This is a direct recruitment opportunity for eligible dental professionals aspiring for a teaching career in government service.

Key Details of the Recruitment

• Department: Kerala Medical Education Services
• Post Name: Assistant Professor in Conservative Dentistry
• Number of Vacancies: 1 (One)
• Scale of Pay: As per UGC norms
• Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit:

• Applicants must be between 24 and 41 years of age (born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2001, both dates included).
• Usual relaxation in the upper age limit is available for candidates belonging to SC, ST, and OBC communities as per government rules.

Educational Qualifications:

• MDS in Conservative Dentistry from a recognized university approved by the Dental Council of India (DCI).
• Permanent Registration with the State Dental Council.
• Three years of teaching experience in the concerned specialty.

Application Process

Candidates must register through the One Time Registration Scheme (OTR) on the official Kerala PSC website: www.keralapsc.gov.in

Those who have already registered can log in using their User ID and Password, and click the ‘Apply Now’ button for this post in the notification link.

If a Written/OMR/Online Test is conducted, candidates will have to confirm their participation through their One Time Registration profile. Only those who confirm will be able to generate and download their admission tickets in the last 15 days before the examination date.

Important Dates

Notification Release Date: 30 August 2025

Last Date to Apply: 03 October 2025 (Friday), up to 12.00 midnight