Kerala University has invited applications from women candidates for the posts of Resident Cook on a contract basis and Kitchen Helper on a daily wage basis at the Women's Hostel, Kariavattom Campus. Eligible candidates must submit their filled applications along with required documents to the designated postal address by 26-10-2026 up to 04:00 PM.
Official source: Public Relations Officer, University of Kerala, Advertisement No. P.R. 210/2026 dated 06/10/2026.
Kerala University Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | University of Kerala |
| Advertisement No. | No. P.R. 210/2026 |
| Post Name(s) | Resident Cook, Kitchen Helper |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified in the notification |
| Pay | Contract basis (Resident Cook) / Daily wage basis (Kitchen Helper) |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Women's Hostel, Kariavattom Campus, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Official Website | www.keralauniversity.ac.in |
Kerala University Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 06-10-2026 |
| Application Last Date | 26-10-2026 up to 04:00 PM |
Kerala University Vacancy Details
The notification invites applications for Resident Cook and Kitchen Helper posts without specifying an exact total vacancy count.
| Post Name | Basis of Appointment |
|---|---|
| Resident Cook | Contract Basis |
| Kitchen Helper | Daily Wage Basis |
Kerala University Eligibility Criteria
Kerala University Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Resident Cook | Must stay at the hostel and perform duties. Preference for those with prior experience in cooking. |
| Kitchen Helper | Preference for those with prior experience in cooking. |
Only women candidates are eligible to apply.
Kerala University Age Limit
The upper age limit is 55 years.
Kerala University Salary
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
|---|---|
| Resident Cook | Contract Basis |
| Kitchen Helper | Daily Wage Basis |
The official notification does not mention specific allowances or additional benefits.
Kerala University Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Kerala University Selection Process
The selection process is not explicitly detailed in the notification, but preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in cooking.
How to Apply for Kerala University
- Download the application notification and details from www.keralauniversity.ac.in/jobs.
- Write your application on plain paper and attach a passport-size photograph.
- Enclose a copy of your Aadhaar card and caste certificates if applying under reserved categories.
- Include contact details including a mandatory phone number.
- Send the completed application by post to the designated address: Warden, Women's Hostel, University of Kerala, Kariavattom Campus, Kariavattom P.O., Thiruvananthapuram – 695581.
- Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 26-10-2026 by 04:00 PM.
Documents Required
- Written passport-size photograph affixed to the application
- Copy of Aadhaar card
- Caste certificates (for reserved category candidates)
- Documentary proof of contact phone number
Kerala University Important Instructions
- Applications received after the specified closing date and time (26-10-2026, 04:00 PM) will not be accepted.
- Resident Cook post requires the selected candidate to stay at the hostel and carry out duties.
- Applications without mandatory phone numbers or required document copies will not be entertained.
Kerala University Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View the official job notification |
| Official Website | Visit the Kerala University careers portal |