Kerala State Lottery Directorate has released the notification for 2 Junior Programmer posts. Eligible candidates can apply online until 12 Nov 2026.
Position title
Junior Programmer
Description
The Kerala State Lottery Directorate is inviting applications for 2 Junior Programmer positions on a contract basis. Candidates with a B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. in relevant engineering fields, MCA, or DOEACC 'B'/'C' level qualifications are eligible to apply. The selection process involves a written test followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates. Interested applicants must submit their applications via the provided Google Form by 12 November 2026.
Responsibilities
Software development and allied technical tasks as required by the department.
Qualifications
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. in Computer Science, Information Technology or Electronics and Communication Engineering (or equivalent), OR MCA, OR DOEACC 'B' Level or 'C' Level (or equivalent) with Computer Specialisation.
Job Benefits
₹35,900 /month
Skills
PHP framework (Symfony or Laravel), React.js, Docker, Nginx/Apache, ORM tools, unit testing, web application security, and software deployment.

Important Dates
| Last Date | 12 Nov 2026 |
Application Fee
| General / OBC | Not mentioned |
Age Limit
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Junior Programmer |
| Department | State Lotteries Directorate, Department of State Lotteries |
| Total Vacancy | 2 |
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
|---|---|
| Junior Programmer | 2 |
Eligibility / Qualification
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. in Computer Science, Information Technology or Electronics and Communication Engineering (or equivalent), OR MCA, OR DOEACC 'B' Level or 'C' Level (or equivalent) with Computer Specialisation.
Mode Of Selection
- Written test
- Interview of shortlisted candidates
- Final rank list based on marks in written test and interview
Pay and Terms of Engagement
The engagement is on a contract basis for one year. The contract period may be extended based on satisfactory performance and departmental requirement.
Desirable Qualifications
Practical experience in at least one PHP framework (Symfony or Laravel preferred), knowledge of React.js, Docker, Nginx/Apache, ORM tools, unit testing, web application security, and software deployment are considered additional qualifications.
How to Apply
- Apply only through the Google Application Form provided in the official notice.
- Include a detailed biodata/resume.
- Include copies of certificates proving educational qualification.
- Include a copy of a photo identity proof.
- Include experience certificates and other relevant supporting documents.
- Submit the application on or before 12 November 2026.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Points to Know Before Applying for Junior Programmer
- Applications sent directly or by e-mail will not be accepted.
- Incomplete applications or those not meeting the prescribed criteria will be rejected.
- The department may amend, change or cancel the recruitment procedure subject to rules and administrative requirements.
- Holding the prescribed qualifications alone does not confer a right to appointment.
- Candidates must hold the prescribed qualification and experience on the date notified by the department.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Kerala State Lottery Directorate Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 12 November 2026.
How many vacancies are there in Kerala State Lottery Directorate Recruitment 2026?
There are 2 vacancies for Junior Programmer.
What is the salary for this recruitment?
₹35,900 per month (consolidated remuneration).
How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?
Selection is based on a written test and an interview of shortlisted candidates, followed by a final rank list.