Kerala PSC 10th Level Prelims Confirmed Exam Date 2026

The Kerala PSC 10th Level Preliminary Examination 2026 is the first and most important stage in the recruitment process for candidates applying to SSLC / 10th standard–based posts under the Kerala Public Service Commission. This common screening examination shortlists eligible candidates for the respective 10th Level Main Examinations conducted for various government departments in Kerala.

Kerala PSC has scheduled the 10th Level Preliminary Examination 2026 in multiple stages, and candidates should carefully note the updated exam timings and dates. The Stage 1 and Stage 2 examinations will be conducted on the same day, creating an important opportunity for aspirants preparing for various SSLC-level government posts.

The examination is scheduled for 18 July 2026 (Saturday). The First Stage exam will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:35 AM, while the Second Stage exam will take place in the afternoon from 1:30 PM to 3:05 PM. Candidates appearing for both stages should plan their travel and preparation accordingly to avoid last-minute confusion.

Kerala PSC has also announced that the Third and Fourth Stage examinations of the 10th Level Prelims will be conducted on 01 August 2026. Since the 10th prelims exam is one of the most competitive Kerala PSC examinations, candidates are advised to complete their revision early and regularly check their PSC Thulasi profile for admit card updates and official notifications.

📌 For eligibility, vacancies, and post details, check the official update here:
Kerala PSC 10th Level Notification 2026 – Eligibility & Posts

Posts Covered Under Kerala PSC 10th Level Prelims

The 10th Level Preliminary Examination is a common screening test for various SSLC-qualified posts, including clerical, assistant, helper, operator, and other entry-level positions notified by Kerala PSC.

Candidates who qualify in the prelims will be shortlisted for post-wise main examinations based on their category and district.

📊 To understand qualification trends, refer to:
Kerala PSC 10th Level Prelims Cut-Off Marks – Previous Year Analysis

How Candidates Should Use This Time

With the prelims exam in the July–September 2026 window, aspirants have two months time to strengthen their fundamentals and exam strategy. This preparation period should be used for:

• Completing the full prelims syllabus with regular revision

• Practicing objective-type PSC model questions

• Improving speed and accuracy through mock tests

• Revising Kerala, India, and current affairs–based topics

Starting early and maintaining consistency will greatly improve the chances of qualifying for the mains stage.

📝 For focused practice, refer to:
Kerala PSC 10th Level Prelims Previous Year Question Papers (PYQ)

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Final Note

As officially stated in the Kerala PSC Annual Calendar published on January 1, 2026, the 10th Level Preliminary Examination is expected to be conducted between July and September 2026. Candidates are advised not to wait for the detailed notification and instead begin focused preparation immediately. Regularly visiting the official Kerala PSC website will help candidates stay updated with post-wise exam dates and important announcements