K-DISC Recruitment 2026: The Centre for Management Development (CMD) has released an official notification for the Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC). They are inviting applications for 51 vacancies of Programme Support Assistant (Field) and Programme Support Assistant (CRM) on a contract basis. The selected candidates will work under the Vijnana Keralam Project across various districts in Kerala. Interested candidates with a Graduation degree must submit their applications via email before the deadline on January 23, 2026. Read below for full details on eligibility, salary, and the application process.
K-DISC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
January 08, 2026
Application Start Date
January 08, 2026
Last Date for Submission (Email)
January 23, 2026 (05:00 PM)
Interview/Selection Date
To be notified later via Email/SMS
Application Fee
Category
Fee Details
General / OBC / EWS
Nil (Not Specified in Notification)
SC / ST / PH
Nil
Payment Mode
Not Applicable
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Details
Age Calculation Date
As on 01.01.2025
Maximum Age
35 Years
Age Relaxation
As per Government of Kerala norms (if applicable)
K-DISC Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Post Name
Total Vacancies
Programme Support Assistant (Field)
32
Programme Support Assistant (CRM)
19
Total Posts
51
K-DISC Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Criteria
Qualification Required
Educational Qualification
Graduation in any Discipline from a recognized University (Full-Time Regular Course).
Experience (Field & CRM)
1. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. 2. Good written and verbal communication skills. 3. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. 4. Strong attention to detail.
Specific Role (Field)
Experience in organizing career clinics, registration drives, and job fairs is preferred.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Category
Vacancy Count
General / Open
Allocations as per merit list
Reserved Categories
As per state norms
Note
Specific category-wise breakup is not mentioned in the short notice; selection is based on merit.
State-Wise Vacancy Details
Location
Details
Job Location
Across Kerala (Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram and other Districts)
Transferability
Positions require extensive intra-state travel.
Important Documents Required
Document Name
Requirement
CV / Resume
Detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae.
Educational Certificates
Copies of Degree and other mark sheets.
Experience Certificate
Proof of previous work experience (if any).
Age Proof
SSLC / 10th Certificate or Birth Certificate.
ID Proof
Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID.
Application Form
Filled format as per Annexure I.
K-DISC Recruitment 2026 Syllabus Overview
Section
Topic Overview
Selection Criteria
Shortlisting based on Qualification & Experience.
Interview Topics
Communication skills, MS Office proficiency, General Awareness of Kerala Development projects, and Role-specific knowledge (CRM/Field work).
Exam Pattern & Selection Process
Stage
Description
Stage 1
Scrutiny of Applications: Applications will be checked for eligibility.
Stage 2
Interview/Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview or test.
Merit List
A rank list will be prepared for final deployment.
K-DISC Recruitment 2026 Salary Details
Post Name
Salary / Remuneration
Programme Support Assistant (Field)
Rs. 15,000/- per month + TA Rs. 3,000/- per month
Programme Support Assistant (CRM)
Rs. 15,000/- per month
Contract Duration
Initial appointment for 6 months (Extendable based on performance).
How to Apply
Step
Instruction
Step 1
Download the Application Form (Annexure I) available in .docx format from the official notification link.
Step 2
Fill in the application form carefully with all personal and educational details.
Step 3
Prepare a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Step 4
Scan your Educational Qualification certificates, Experience letters, and ID proof.
Step 5
Combine the Application Form, CV, and scanned certificates.
