Mechanic — NOTIFICATION

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2013-07-31

Port

Mechanic

District wise Kollam – 1 (One)

Direct Recruitment

19-36. ie, candidate born between 02.01.1977 and 01.01.1994 (both dates included) only 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 (fifty) years, please see para (2) of the General conditions under part II of this Notification.

1 Must be able to read and write English 2 Must possess a certificate in General Mechanics from the Government Trades School or practical experience for two years in welding in a structural workshop doing structural and miscellaneous work 3 Must have experience of one year as fitter

(i) Conventional type applications for the post will be summarily rejected. Candidates shall apply only through online facility available at the Kerala Public Service Commission website viz. www.keralapsc.gov.in (ii) Separate ranked list will be prepared for the district in pursuance of this notification. The 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 list will continue to be in force till the publication of a new list, after the expiry of the minimum period of one year or till the expiry of 3 years whichever is earlier. Candidates will be advised for appointment 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) Applications should not be sent to more than one district in response to this notification. If applications are sent contrary to the above direction and if he/she is selected, his/her name will be removed from the ranked lists and disciplinary action will be taken against him/her. Candidates should submit the application for this post to the concerned district office, where the vacancy is existing and should note the name of that district against the relevant column in the application. (iv) The selection in pursuance of this notification will be made on a revenue district basis, subject to the special conditions laid down in G.O.(MS) No. 154/71/PD dated 27/5/1971. 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 five years continuous service in the former district. Even if transfer is allowed after five years, it will be subject to the rule in G.O (MS)No.4/61/PD dated 02.01.1961. Candidates already in Government service holding this post in any one district are prohibited from applying again for this post, but they can apply to higher posts when notified. 4. Eyesight : Must possess the visual standards as specified below (without glasses) Right Eye Left Eye a) Distant vision V-6/6 V-6/6 b) Near vision Reads -0.6 Reads – 0.6 c) Squint or any morbid condition of the eyes or eyelids (eg. Trachoma shall be deemed to be a disqualification. Candidate should produce a Medical Certificate (Original) in the following format obtained from a Medical Officer not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon when the Commission intimates. Probation:- Every person appointed for the post shall from the date on which he joins duty, be on Probation for a total period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years.