Female Assistant Prison Officer — Female Assistant Prison Officer (Special Recruitment - ST only)

144/2023

2023-07-15

Prisons

Female Assistant Prison Officer

01 (One)

Direct Recruitment (State wide) (Special Recruitment from Scheduled Tribes only).

18 -41 Only Candidates born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.2005 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. Note:- In the absence of qualified candidates within the age limit, the upper age limit shall be relaxed upto 50 years. But in no case the maximum age limit shall exceed 50 (fifty) years.

1. Pass in S.S.L.C or its equivalent qualification. Note:- i) Part II Rule 10(a)ii of KS&SSR regarding qualification is applicable for this selection. ii) 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 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. 2. Physical fitness as specified below, namely; (i) Must be at least 150 cms height (ii) Eye Sight Must be certified to possess the following visual standards, without glasses. Vision Right Eye Left Eye (a) Distant Vision 6/6 snellen 6/6 snellen (b) Near Vision 0.5 snellen 0.5 snellen (c) Each eye must have full field of vision. Colour blindness, squint or any other morbid condition of the eyes or lids of either eye will be deemed to be a disqualification. (iii) Must be free from apparent physical defects llike knock knee, flat foot, varicose veins, bow legs, deformed limbs, irregular and protruding teeth, defective speech and hearing. (iv) Must qualify in any five (5) events out of Eight (8) events of the National Physical Efficiency “One Star” Standard Test, as specified below. Sl. No. Items Standards of Efficiency 1 100 Metres run 17 seconds 2 High Jump 1.06 metres 3 Long Jump 3.05 metres 4 Putting the shot(weight of the shot 4 kgs) 4.88 metres 5 200 metres run 36 Seconds 6 Throwing the throw ball 14 metres 7 Shuttle race(25*4 metres) 26 Seconds 8 Skipping (One minute) 80 times Note:- The physical measurement of candidates will be taken at the time of physical efficiency test and those who do not possess the prescribed physical measurement will not be admitted for the physical efficiency test. If accidents or injuries happened to candidate while participating in the Physical Efficiency Test, she will not be given further chance to participate in the test. The candidates should produce at the time of Physical Efficiency Test, a Medical Certificate in original in the form prescribed hereunder certifying to their physical fitness and eye sight without glasses. The Medical Certificate should be one obtained from a Medical Officer under the Government not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon/Junior Consultant and the same shall be uploaded in the OTR profile by the candidates at the time of certificate verification.

Note:- Differently abled candidates and male candidates are not eligible to apply for the post. Note:- i) The above Vacancy is now in existence. The Ranked list of selected candidates published by the Commission shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year and a maximum period of three years provided that the said list will not continue to be in force if a new list after the expiry of the minimum period of one year is published for this post under the same method of appointment. Advices for appointment will be made for the above vacancies and also for the vacancies reported for Special Recruitment from Scheduled Tribe during the pendency of the list. ii The name of the post, qualification and related conditions for selection is notified as per the provisions included in G.O(P)No.89/2014/Home dated 06.05.2014 and GO(P)No.266/2010/Home dated 09.12.2010. iii (a) Every person appointed to the post shall from the date on which she joins duty be on probation for a total period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. (b) They shall undergo in-service training as prescribed by the Head of Department. (c) They shall pass Kerala Jail Subordinate Officers test within the period of probation unless they have already passed the test. (d) Statewise Seniority List will be maintained on the warder establishment for the purpose of promotion to other categories. Note:- Applications received from candidates other than Scheduled Tribe candidates will be rejected. Individual communications regarding the rejection of their applications for the above reason will not be issued. Candidates having “A”, “B” & “C” certificate of NCC will be given weightage marks at the rate of 2%, 3% & 5% respectively, vide GO(MS)No.112/2007/H/Edn dated 21.08.2007. If a written/OMR/Online Test is conducted as part of this selection, candidates shall submit a confirmation for writing the examination through their One Time Registration profile . Such candidates alone can generate and download the Admission Tickets in the last 15 days till the date of Test. The applications of candidates who do not submit confirmation within the stipulated period, will be rejected absolutely. Special Instructions to Candidates provided in the notification.