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Workshop Instructor / Demonstrator: notification, syllabus and preparation

Workshop Instructor, Instructor Grade II, Demonstrator and Draftsman Grade II (Electrical Engineering) in the Technical Education Department. Exam awaited Everything on this page is checked against the official notification, and we link to it. Electronics diploma holder? See Workshop Instructor (Electronics).

At a glance

Full post name
Workshop Instructor / Instructor Grade II / Demonstrator / Draftsman Grade II (Electrical Engineering)
Conducting body
Kerala Public Service Commission (direct recruitment)
Recruiting for
Technical Education Department, Government of Kerala
Level
Sub Engineer level (Diploma)
Status
Cat. No. 048/2026. Applications have closed. Waiting for the exam date.
Qualification
Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Technology (or an equivalent regular three-year course) from a recognised university or Government board
Vacancies
Will be updated from the official notification
Pay scale
₹41,300 to ₹87,000 per month, plus allowances
Age limit
18 to 40 years, with the usual relaxations for OBC, OEC, SC, ST and departmental candidates
Previous selection
About 75 candidates were advised from the last ranked list. The last candidate on the main list of the shortlist scored 54 marks. The ranked-list cut-off was reported at about 53.67 marks.

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  • Sub Engineer level course
  • Printed books and question bank
  • 10 questions a day, weekly mock

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What the job involves

A Workshop Instructor teaches the practical side of electrical engineering to polytechnic students.

  • Running lab and workshop sessions: domestic and industrial wiring, electrical machines, AC and DC circuits, control panels.
  • Demonstrating how to operate, test and troubleshoot transformers, motors, generators, switchgear and measuring instruments.
  • Enforcing electrical safety and earthing practice in the workshop.
  • Maintaining and calibrating workshop machines, test benches and tools, and keeping stock and safety registers.
  • Checking practical work and lab records, and supporting senior faculty with lab sheets and practical syllabi.

Because the syllabus matches KSEB Sub Engineer, many candidates write both exams with the same preparation.

  • Live and recordedEvery class recorded
  • Printed booksTextbooks and question bank sent to your home
  • 10 questions a daySolved live by your teacher
  • Weekly mockA full mock exam every Saturday and Sunday, with negative marking

Syllabus

Kerala PSC uses the same syllabus as KSEB Sub Engineer (Electrical) for this post (official syllabus PDF). So one preparation covers both exams. Inside the course we turn it into a topic-wise study plan.

Textbooks for Workshop Instructor / Demonstrator

Workshop Instructor (Electronics Engineering)

A separate post in the same department, for Electronics diploma holders: Workshop Instructor / Demonstrator / Instructor Grade II in Electronics Engineering, Cat. No. 677/2022.

Qualification
Diploma in Electronics Engineering / Technology after a regular course of at least three years, or an equivalent, from a University or Government
Pay scale
₹41,300 to ₹87,000 per month
Vacancies
42 at the time of notification
Age limit
18 to 36 in that notification. The upper limit has since been raised to 40, so check the next notification.

Where this exam stands

  • 5 January 2023Notification, Cat. No. 677/2022.
  • 12 June 2023Written exam.
  • 11 September 2024Ranked list No. 971/2024/SS VI came into force.
  • NowAbout 65 candidates have been advised from this list so far (November 2026). A new notification will come after it.

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Questions about Workshop Instructor / Demonstrator

What is the status of Workshop Instructor / Demonstrator?

Kerala PSC notified the post as Cat. No. 048/2026 and the application period has closed. The exam date is awaited, and we will post it on our updates page as soon as it is announced.

Which course should I join for Workshop Instructor / Demonstrator?

The sub engineer level course. Every class is recorded, and the integrated batch covers both the AE level and the Sub Engineer level.

Can I prepare while working?

Yes. Every class is recorded, so you can catch up the same night or the next day.

Am I eligible?

You need a Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Technology and must be 18 to 40, with the usual relaxations. If you are not sure, message us your diploma details on WhatsApp and we will check it with you.

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Tell us your qualification and where you work. We will reply with the right batch and the next dates.

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