Kerala Administrative Service

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Kerala Administrative Service (KAS)
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Service overview
Service recruitment boardKerala Public Service Commission (KPSC)
Area servedKerala , India
Legal personality
Duties
SelectionCombined Competitive Examination
AssociationKAS Association
Head of the civil services
AdministrationGovernment of Kerala

Kerala Administrative Service, abbreviated as KAS, is the state civil service and bureaucracy in the Indian state of Kerala.[1] The officers for this post are recruited by the Kerala Public Service Commission through an exam which is known as KAS examination.[2][3] The statewide combined competitive examination is conducted for recruitment of various state civil service cadres.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Kerala Administrative Service to come into force on Jan 1, give new life to bureaucracy". The News Minute. 27 December 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. "Panel moots Kerala Administrative Service". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  3. "KAS comes into force today". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 August 2021.