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Category No: 116/2024Notification No: 116/2024

Beat Forest Officer — SECOND NCA NOTIFICATION

Applications are invited online only by ‘One Time Registration’ from qualified candidates belonging to the following reservation community of Kerala State for selection to the post mentioned below.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
116/2024
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
15.05.2024
Last Date
2024-06-18
Department
Forest and Wild Life
Name of Post
Beat Forest Officer
Scale of pay
₹ 27900-63700/-
Number of vacancies
District wise Community: SCCC, District: Pathanamthitta, No. of vacancies: 01 (One)
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to SCCC reservation community only)
Age Limit
(i) 19-33. Candidates born between 02.01.1990 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. (ii) Candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste Converted to Christian Community, who have converted to Christianity from SC after attaining 18 years and children of such parents are eligible for age relaxation upto 35 years ie; candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2005 are eligible to apply for this post (both dates included) (Including the relaxation in Para2(i) of the General conditions) (For other conditions regarding age relaxation, please see Para (2) of the General Conditions except Para 2(i) under Part II of this notification.)
Qualifications
1 Educational Qualifications Pass in Plus Two Examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala or Equivalent examination recognized by Government of India or Government of Kerala. Note: i) KS & SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable. ii) In addition to the qualification specified in the Notification, the qualification declared by Government through executive orders or standing orders, as equivalent to the prescribed educational qualification and the higher qualifications of the notified and prescribed basic qualifications shall be accepted. The Government Order regarding the equivalent qualification/higher qualification shall be produced as and when called for by the Commission. 2 Candidates should possess the following qualifications also. a) Male Candidates (i) Physical Standards: Height-A minimum of 168 cms, Chest-A minimum of 81cms around the chest and must have an expansion of 5 cms on full inhalation. (ii) Physical Efficiency Test: All the male candidates must qualify in any of the 5(five) events out of the 8(eight) events specified below of the National Physical Efficiency One Star Standard test. (iii) Endurance Test: All male candidates shall successfully complete an endurance test of running 2 Kilometres in 13 minutes. b) Female Candidates (i) Physical Standards: Height-A minimum of 157 cms (ii) Physical Efficiency Test: All the Female candidates must qualify any of the 5(five) events out of the 9(nine) events specified below of the National Physical Efficiency One Star Standard test. (iii) Endurance Test: All female candidates shall successfully complete an endurance test of running 2 Kilometres in 15 (fifteen) minutes. (3) Medical Standards: Both male and female candidates must possess medical standards prescribed below.
Notes
(i) Applications submitted by candidates belonging to the communities other than notified will be summarily rejected. No rejection memo will be issued. (ii) Candidates already in Govt. Service holding the same post in anyone district are prohibited from applying again for this post, but they can apply to higher posts when notified. (iii) The above vacancy is now in existence. The Ranked List published as per this notification shall remain in force, until candidates are advised and appointed against the vacancies earmarked for the above community, but remain unfilled due to paucity of candidates during the currency of the Mother Ranked List No.134/2020/DOH dated: 17/03/2020(Cat.No.582/17). This is the second NCA notification due to the non-availability of qualified candidates in the above mentioned community as per the NCA Notification mentioned below. (iv) The name, age limit and qualifications of this post has been prescribed as per the G.O(P)No. 60/2010/F & WLD dated 30.08.2010 (SRO No. 861/2010) and G.O(P)No. 84/2014/F & WLD dated 20.09.2014 (SRO No. 574/2014). 8. Candidates who are appointed to service shall undergo training for one year in any of the forest training schools. The probation of those who do not successfully complete this training course will be terminated and they will be discharged from service. 9. Candidates appointed by Direct Recruitment shall be on probation for a total period of 2 years on duty within a continuous service of 3 years. 10. Candidates having 'A', 'B' & 'C' certificate of NCC will be given weightage marks at the rate of 2%, 3% and 5% respectively, vide G.O (Ms) No.112/2007/HEdn. Dated 21.08.2007. 13. If Written/OMR/Online Test is conducted as part of the selection, candidates shall submit a confirmation for writing the examination through their One Time registration profile. 14. Special Instructions to candidates.
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