The Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board (KDRB) in Thiruvananthapuram (kdrb.kerala.gov.in) invites online applications from Hindi candidates for the recruitment selection of the following positions:
Clerk, Peon, Watcher, Santhi, Tali, Kazhakam, Peon, Officer, Security Guard, Temple Cook, and other posts. The online registration for KDRB Vacancy 2023 will close on 9th November 2023.
KDRB Recruitment 2023 Notification Overview:
| Job Name | Various Temple Jobs |
| No of Vacancy | 1191 |
| Job Type | Part Time Santhi, Watcher, Tali, Tutor, Overseer, Officer, Clerk, Physician, Cook, Peon Security |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Exam, Interview |
| Job Location | Kerala |
| Important Dates | 09/11/2023 |
| Job Organization | Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board (KDRB) |
✅ KDRB Vacancy 2023 List:
- Part Time Santhi (Travancore Devaswom Board): 75 vacancies
- Part Time Tali (Travancore Devaswom Board): 135 vacancies
- Part Time Kazhakam Cum Watcher (Travancore Devaswom Board): 119 vacancies
- Nadaswaram Cum Watcher (Travancore Devaswom Board): 35 vacancies
- Thakil Cum Watcher (Travancore Devaswom Board): 33 vacancies
- Part Time Purohitan (Travancore Devaswom Board): 1 vacancy
- Tutor (Takil) (Travancore Devaswom Board): 1 vacancy
- Tutor (Nadaswaram) (Travancore Devaswom Board): 2 vacancies
- Tutor (Panchavadyam) (Travancore Devaswom Board): 6 vacancies
- Overseer Grade III (Civil) (Travancore Devaswom Board): 15 vacancies
- Public Relations Officer (Travancore Devaswom Board): 1 vacancy
- Physician (Guruvayur Devaswom): 1 vacancy
- Temple Cook (Guruvayur Devaswom): 1 vacancy
- Clerk (Direct Recruitment) (Malabar Devaswom Board): 1 vacancy
- Clerk (By Transfer) (Malabar Devaswom Board): 6 vacancies
- Peon (Koodalmanikyam Devaswom): 3 vacancies
- Kazhakam (Koodalmanikyam Devaswom): 1 vacancy
- Security Guard (Koodalmanikyam Devaswom): 1 vacancy
- Keezhsanthi (Koodalmanikyam Devaswom): 3 vacancies
- Clerk/Clerk Cum Cashier (Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board): 2 vacancies
- Confidential Assistant (Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board): 1 vacancy
- Office Attendant (Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board): 1 vacancy
- Clerk (from Viswakarma candidates only) (Malabar Devaswom Board): 1 vacancy
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✅ KDRB Eligibility Criteria:
- Part Time Santhi (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 14,800 – 22,970
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC or its equivalent, Eligibility certificate from Thanthra Vidya Peedham or any Thanthra Vidyalayam approved by Travancore Devaswom Board / Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board, Not less than one year experience in the relevant field (Santhi).
- Note: Only male candidates are eligible.
- Part Time Tali (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 11,500 – 18,940
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC / Matric or its equivalent
- Part Time Kazhakam Cum Watcher (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 11,500 – 18,940
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC or Matric or its equivalent
- Note: Only male candidates are eligible.
- Nadaswaram Cum Watcher (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 23,000 – 50,200
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC or its equivalent, Certificate in the relevant subject (Nadaswaram) from Kshetra Kalapeedham or any other institution approved by the Board
- Note: Only male candidates are eligible.
- Thakil Cum Watcher (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 23,000 – 50,200
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36
- Qualifications: SSLC or its equivalent, Certificate in the relevant subject (Thakil) from Kshetra Kalapeedam or any other institution approved by the Board
- Note: Only male candidates are eligible.
- Part Time Purohitan (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 11,500 – 18,940
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC or its equivalent, Proficiency in conducting ‘Pithrukarma’
- Note: Only male candidates are eligible.
- Tutor (Takil) (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 19,000 – 43,600
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC or its equivalent, First Class Certificate in relevant Subject (Takil) from Kshetra Kalapeedam.
- Tutor (Nadaswaram) (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 19,000 – 43,600
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC or its equivalent, First Class Certificate in relevant Subject (Nadaswaram) from Kshetra Kalapeedam
- Tutor (Panchavadyam) (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 19,000 – 43,600
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC or its equivalent, First Class Certificate in relevant Subject (Panchavadyam) from Kshetra Kalapeedam
- Overseer Grade III (Civil) (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 26,500 – 60,700
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: Diploma in Civil Engineering or its equivalent OR ITI (Civil) certificate or its equivalent
- Public Relations Officer (Travancore Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 55,200 – 115,300
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: Degree from any recognized University, PG Diploma in Public Relations or Journalism or its equivalent
- Physician (Guruvayur Devaswom)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 68,700 – 110,400 (PR)
- Age Limit: Between 25 and 40 years
- Qualifications: M.B.B.S, M.D in General Medicine or its equivalent, Current permanent registration with Travancore Cochin Medical Council
- Temple Cook (Guruvayur Devaswom)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 23,000 – 50,200
- Age Limit: Between 25 and 36 years
- Qualifications: Ability to read and write Malayalam, Must have good physical fitness, Not less than three years experience in the relevant field (Temple Cook)
- Note: Only male candidates belonging to the Brahmin community are eligible.
- Clerk (Direct Recruitment) (Malabar Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 26,500 – 60,700
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 35 years
- Qualifications: Plus Two or its equivalent, D.C.A or its equivalent
- Clerk (By Transfer) (Malabar Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 26,500 – 60,700
- Age Limit: Maximum 50 years
- Qualifications: Plus Two or its equivalent, D.C.A or its equivalent, Must have completed ten (10) years of regular service in temples under Malabar Devaswom Board.
- Peon (Koodalmanikyam Devaswom)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 16,500 – 35,700
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 40 years
- Qualifications: Pass in 7th Standard, Ability to ride a bicycle
- Kazhakam (Koodalmanikyam Devaswom)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 11,800 – 16,180
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 40 years
- Qualifications: Pass in 7th Standard, Experience in the relevant field (Kazhakam) from any Temple under Travancore/Cochin/Guruvayur Devaswom or Temples under Hindu Religious Charitable Endowment (Administration) Department
- Security Guard (Koodalmanikyam Devaswom)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 17,500 – 39,500
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 40 years
- Qualifications: SSLC, Ability to ride a bicycle
- Note: Only Ex-Service men are eligible to apply for this post.
- Keezhsanthi (Koodalmanikyam Devaswom)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 13,190 – 20,530
- Age Limit: Between 25 and 40
- Qualifications: Namboothiris from Kurumbranad desom who have done “Samavarthaparyantha Kriyas” as per “Swagriha Sooktha” in Koodalmanikyam temple and those who are proficient in following and doing routine rituals are eligible.
- Clerk/Clerk Cum Cashier (Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 35,600 – 75,400
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: Degree from a recognized university with specific percentage requirements for science and arts subjects.
- Confidential Assistant (Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 27,900 – 63,700
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: Plus Two or its equivalent, Type writing English Lower (KGTE) and Computer word processing or its equivalent, Type writing Malayalam Lower (KGTE) or its equivalent, Short Hand English Lower (KGTE) or its equivalent, Short Hand Malayalam Lower (KGTE) or its equivalent.
- Office Attendant (Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 23,000 – 50,200
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 36 years
- Qualifications: SSLC or its equivalent
- Clerk (from Viswakarma candidates only) (Malabar Devaswom Board)
- Pay Scale: ₹ 26,500 – 60,700
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 38 years
- Qualifications: Plus Two or its equivalent, DCA or its equivalent.
✅ KDRB Recruitment Selection Process:
| Examination |
| Interview |
| Documents Verification |
✅ How to Apply KDRB Recruitment 2023:
➢ Eligible candidates should apply online through the Kerala KDRB Recruitment Online Application Portal (recruitment.kdrb.kerala.gov.in). Please follow these steps:
- Visit the KDRB Recruitment Portal and click on ‘New User Registration.’
- Enter your Email Id, Mobile Number, User Name, and Password for registration.
- After verifying your Email and Mobile Number, sign in through the KDRB Website using your Login Credentials.
- Then, select your desired job posts to apply for the KDRB.
➢ The last date for the submission of online applications is 09/11/2023, up to 12:00 Hours.