| Agency Name: | State Excise Academy and Research Centre, Kerala |
| Nativename: | SEARC |
| Nativename A: | സ്റ്റേറ്റ് എക്സ്സൈസ് അക്കാദമി ആൻഡ് റിസേർച് സെന്റർ, കേരള |
| Formed: | 2008 |
| Jurisdiction: | State of Kerala |
| Headquarters: | Thrissur |
| Minister1 Name: | Pinarayi Vijayan |
| Minister1 Pfo: | Chief Minister of Kerala |
| Minister2 Name: | T. P. Ramakrishnan |
| Minister2 Pfo: | Excise Minister |
| Chief1 Position: | Joint Commissioner of Excise (Principal), SEARC |
| Footnotes: | Honour - Duty - Service |
State Excise Academy & Research Centre (SEARC) is situated in Poothole in Thrissur city, Kerala, India. The academy trains the entire staff of the Kerala Excise Department, and provides centralized training for Kerala State Excise personnel. It also runs basic training and in-service courses for various ranks. Earlier, the excise staff used to train at the Kerala Police Academy in Ramavarmapuram.[1] [2]