Tractor Driver Grade II

215/2014

2014-05-13

Agriculture

Tractor Driver Grade II

District wise Kottayam – 4 (Four) Kozhikode – 1 (One)

Direct Recruitment.

19-36, only candidates born between 02.01.1978 and 01.01.1995 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. Other backward communities and SC/ST candidates 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.

(1) Diploma in Agricultural and Rural Engineering awarded by the Kerala Agricultural University. In the absence of persons with the qualifications prescribed under item I above the persons with the following qualifications will be considered. i) National Trade Certificate in any of the following trades from the I.T.I. (a) Mechanic (Tractor) (b) Mechanic (Motor vehicle) (c ) Mechanic (Diesel) (d) Fitter ii) Practical experience of not less than one year in the trade. The Practical experience should be one acquired after the acquisition of I.T.I. Trade certificate. (2) Candidates shall possess a valid Tractor Driving licence. Note:- (i) Candidates should possess current Driving Licence throughout all the stages of selection process as on the last date of application, OMR Test, Practical test, interview etc. (ii) Proficiency in the field of work will be assessed in a practical test conducted by the Public Service Commission.

(i) Conventional type applications will be summarily rejected. Candidates shall apply only through online application facility under one time registration scheme available at the Kerala Public Service Commission website viz. www.keralapsc.gov.in. (ii) Separate ranked list will be prepared for each district in pursuance of this notification. Ranked lists thus prepared and published by the Commission, shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year, subject to the condition that the said lists will continue to be in force till the publication of new lists after the expiry of the minimum period of one year or till the expiry of 3 years whichever is earlier. Candidates will be advised and appointed against the aforesaid vacancies and also against the vacancies, if any, reported during the currency of the list. In case no candidate is advised from the ranked list till the expiry of the period of three years, the duration of the ranked list shall be extended for a further period of one year or till at least one candidate is advised from the list whichever is earlier. (iii) Application should not be submitted to more than one district in response to this notification. If applications are submitted contrary to the above direction and if they are selected, their name will be removed from the ranked lists and disciplinary action will be taken against them. Candidates should note the name of concerned district against the relevant column of the online application. (iv) The selection in pursuance of the notification will be made on a Revenue District basis, subject to the conditions laid down in G.O. (Ms) No 154/71/PD dated, 27-05-1971. A candidate advised for appointment in one revenue district from the Ranked List prepared is not eligible for transfer to another district unless he/she completes 5 years continuous service from the date of commencement of service in the former district. Even if transfer is allowed after five years, it will be subject to the rules in G.O. (MS) No. 4/61/PD. dated, 21.01.1961. Candidates already in Government Service holding the same post in any one district are prohibited from applying again for this post, but they can apply to higher posts when notified.