Sergeant

207/2025

2025-07-31

Various

Sergeant

District-wise Palakkad: 01 (One) Idukki, Wayanad, Kasaragod: Anticipated vacancies

(1) By Direct Recruitment (2) Recruitment By Transfer from any other class, category or service.

(1) Direct Recruitment: 18-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. Other Backward Classes, Scheduled Caste /Scheduled Tribes candidates and Ex-Servicemen are eligible for usual age relaxation. Note:-For concessions allowed in upper age limit, subject to the condition that the maximum age limit shall in no case exceed 50 years, please see para (2) of the General Conditions under Part II of this Notification. (2) Recruitment By Transfer: Age limit :Not applicable

(1) Must be a pensioned Junior Commissioned Officer of the Army or equivalent in the Navy or Air Force. OR (2) In the absence of candidates with the qualification mentioned in item (1) above, candidates with literacy in English and ten years Military Service in the Army, Navy or Air Force. OR (3) In the absence of qualified hands under items (1) and (2) above, SSLC or equivalent with ten years service in the Police Force under the State Government or six months Military Training. Note:- (1) A working knowledge in Malayalam, or Tamil or Kannada shall be an essential qualification. (2) Differently abled candidates shall not be eligible to apply for the post. Hence sub para vii on Para (2) and Paras 5 & 5 (a) of the General Conditions are not applicable to this post. The Candidates shall produce a Medical Certificate from a Medical Officer not below the rank of a Civil Surgeon Grade II to prove the following physical qualification at the time of interview. (a) (i) Height - 167 cms (ii) Chest - 81 cms with a minimum expansion of 5 cms. (Minimum height and chest measurement shall be 160 cms and 76 cms respectively for SC/ST candidates. The minimum chest expansion of 5 cms shall however be applicable for them also) (b) Visual standards with Glasses. Right Eye: 6/6 Snellen (Distant), 0.5 Snellen (Near) Left Eye: 6/6 Snellen (Distant), 0.5 Snellen (Near) Each eye must have full field of vision. Colour blindness, squint or any morbid condition of the eye or lids of either eye shall be a disqualification. (c) Must be free from apparent physical defects like knock knee, flat foot, varicose veins, bow legs, deformed limbs, irregular and protruding teeth, defective speech and hearing.

(i) The above vacancies are now in existence. Separate Ranked list will be prepared in pursuance of this notification for each revenue district shown above. (ii) Candidates should submit their application for this post to any of the above districts, where the vacancy is existing. (iii) The selection in pursuance of this notification will be made on a Revenue District basis, subject to the special conditions laid down in GO(Ms) No. 154/71/PD dated, 27.05.1971. (iv) Rule 10 a (ii) of Part II of KS&SSR is applicable. (v) In addition to the qualifications prescribed in this notification, the qualifications recognized by executive orders or standing orders of Government as equivalent to a qualifications specified for the post, in the Special 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. (vi) Candidates who apply for By Transfer appointment category should produce Service Certificate obtained from the Head of Office/Department in original. (vii) Candidates must see the General Conditions in Part II of the gazette notification for instructions regarding photo, Identity proof etc.