Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Swift (KSRTC SWIFT) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Driver and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 1040 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Driver and other Posts will be accepted from 07 October 2026 to 22 November 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Driver and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
KSRTC SWIFT – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 385 | Rs.715-715/- | Kerala |
| Conductor | 345 | Rs.715-715/- | Kerala |
| Driver-cum-Conductor | 310 | Rs.715-715/- | Kerala |
| Total Vacancies: | 1040 |
KSRTC SWIFT Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for KSRTC SWIFT Driver and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Swift. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Driver | 9th class pass from a recognized board or institution; Valid Heavy Motor Vehicle license; Motor vehicle license held for 7 years with Heavy Motor Vehicle license for at least 3 years; Driving license must have endorsement for Heavy Goods and Heavy Passenger vehicles. | No Details |
| Conductor | 10th class pass from a recognized board or institution; Valid Conductor License under MV Act 1988, obtained at the time of selection or within the stipulated period after appointment. | No Details |
| Driver-cum-Conductor | 10th class pass from a recognized board or institution; Valid Heavy Driving License under MV Act 1988; Conductor License to be obtained from Motor Vehicles Department within the stipulated time after selection; Minimum 5 years driving experience in heavy passenger vehicles with more than 30 seats. | 5 years |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Swift for Driver and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Driver | Min 21 to Max 55 years |
| Conductor | Min 21 to Max 55 years |
| Driver-cum-Conductor | Min 21 to Max 55 years |
Physical Requirements
| Physical | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 158 cm | 158 cm |
| Chest | 76 cm normal | 76 cm normal |
The application fee for this recruitment varies by category. For General / OBC / EWS candidates, the application fee is Rs.100/-, while for SC / ST candidates, the fee is Rs.100/-. The fee can be paid through the online payment mode as specified in the official notification. Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories may be exempted from paying the application fee as per government rules.
The selection of candidates for Driver and other Posts will be carried out through Shortlisting of applications; Driver: Driving Skill Test, Interview; Conductor: Written Examination, Interview; Driver-cum-Conductor: Written Examination, Driving Skill Test, Interview. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Swift. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for KSRTC SWIFT Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Swift is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from cmd.kerala.gov.in on or before the last date of online application, which is 22 November 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | cmd.kerala.gov.in |