Higher Secondary School Teacher - Statistics (Special Recruitment for ST Only) — SPECIAL RECRUITMENT - STATEWIDE

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2023-07-15

Kerala Higher Secondary Education

Higher Secondary School Teacher - Statistics (Special Recruitment for ST Only)

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Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment for Scheduled Tribes Only). Note:- Applications received from candidates other than ST candidates will be rejected. Individual communications regarding the rejection of their applications for the above reason will not be issued.

20-45, Only Candidates born between 02.01.1978 and 01.01.2003 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. No other age relaxation will be allowed. Note:- In the absence of qualified candidates within the age limit the upper age limit shall be relaxed up to 50 years. But in no case the maximum age limit shall exceed 50 (Fifty) years.

I. Master's Degree in the concerned subject with not less than 45% marks from any of the Universities in Kerala or a Qualification recognised as equivalent thereto in the respective subject by any University in Kerala. II. (1) B.Ed in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognised as equivalent thereto by a University in Kerala. II. (2) In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree in concerned subject, B.Ed. Degree acquired in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and Statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala. II. (3) In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree as specified in item (1) and (2) above, persons with B.Ed. Degree in any subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognised as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala. III. Must have passed the State Eligibility Test (SET) for the post of Higher Secondary School Teachers conducted by the Government of Kerala or by the Agency authorized by the State Government.

Note 1 (1) In the absence of B.Ed. Degree holders, candidates having Master's Degree with not less than 45% of marks and who have passed the State Eligibility Test will be considered. Preference will be given to those who have acquired Ph.D/M.Phil Degree or qualified at Junior Research Fellowship/National Eligibility Test(NET) The teachers appointed under this provision will have to acquire B.Ed. at their own expense within five years from the date of entry in service. (2) Persons who have acquired M.Ed in the subject concerned recognized by any university in Kerala are exempted from B.Ed qualification. Note 2 1 (a) Candidates who have acquired Non-qualifying degrees viz. Ph.D/M.Phil/Post Doctoral Fellowship will be awarded weightage marks provided that such non-qualifying degrees shall be in the subjects pertaining to the basic qualifications stipulated for the post weightage marks for non qualifying degrees for ranking will be awarded as detailed below: Non-Qualifying M.Phil – 2 Marks Non-Qualifying Ph.D – 4 Marks Both M.Phil & Ph.D (Non-Qualifying) – 5 Marks Post Doctoral Fellowship – 2 Marks 1(b) Non-Qualifying degree means the additional qualifications which are earned apart from the qualifications insisted on as essential qualifications for the post. If Ph.D/M.phil/Post Doctoral Fellowship is reckoned as necessary qualification for the post ,Weightage marks will not be awarded for it . 1(c) Weightage marks will be awarded only to those non-qualifying degrees which are claimed in the application and which are acquired on or before the last date of receipt of applications. Note 3 The Degrees / Diplomas awarded by UGC approved universities or Institutions established through an act passed by Parliament/State Legislative assembly in accordance with the conditions laid down in G.O(M.S) No. 526/PD dated 17.07.1965 are acceptable for appointment in Government Services Exemptions 1) Those persons who have passed the State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) for the post of College Lecturers conducted by Government of Kerala are exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test (SET) for Higher Secondary School Teacher. 2) Those persons who have passed the National Eligibility Test/Junior Research Fellowship shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test (SET) . 3) Persons with Ph.D./M.Phil/M.Ed. Degree shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test (SET) provided the M.Phil. in the concerned subject should be one awarded by any of the Universities in Kerala or recognised as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala. 4) The teachers who have completed 10 (Ten) years of approved teaching service at the High School level in the General Education Subordinate Service shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test (SET) for Higher Secondary School Teacher. Note 4 Higher Secondary School Teacher means Full Time post of Higher Secondary School Teacher. Note 5 1) Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable. 2) In addition to the qualifications prescribed in the notification, the qualifications recognized by Executive Orders or Standing Orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post, in the Special Rules or qualifications found acceptable by the Commission in cases where acceptance of equivalent qualifications is provided for in the rules and such of those qualifications which pre-suppose the acquisition of the lower qualification prescribed for the post, shall also be sufficient for the post. The copy of the Government orders declaring equivalent / higher qualifications shall be produced as and when required by the Commission.