Divisional Accounts Officer — Divisional Accounts Officer (Special Recruitment for Scheduled Tribes only)

220/2025

2025-07-31

Kerala Water Authority

Divisional Accounts Officer

01 (One) ST Only

Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment for Scheduled Tribes only).

18-41 Only Candidates born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. No other age relaxation will be allowed. Note 1 :- 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. Note 2 :- I The provisional hands working in the above concern will be given age relaxation to the extend of their provisional service put in subject to a maximum of five years from the upper age limit provided they are within the prescribed age limit on the date of their first appointment in the above concern. But the regular employees of the concern are not eligible for the above concession for further appointment. The provisional hands should obtain a certificate showing the period of their provisional service in the concern and shall produce the same as and when required by the commission. It would also be clearly specified in the certificate that they were not working in the regular service of the concern. II Appointment shall be made on the basis of a Competitive and Qualifying test called “The initial recruitment Examination for Divisional Accountants” to be conducted by the Public Service Commission.

M.Com Degree from a recognized University OR A Pass in inter examination of Chartered Accountant / Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. Note :- 1 The Degrees / Diplomas awarded by UGC approved Universities or Institutions established through an Act passed by the 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. (Link) https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/circular_12_18_1.pdf 2 Rule 10(a)(ii) of part II of KS&SSR is applicable. 3 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 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.

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. Advice for appointment will be made for the above vacancy and also for the vacancies reported exclusively for Scheduled Tribes during the pendency of the list. 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. Probation: Any person appointed to this post shall be on probation from the date on which he joins duty for a total period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. Examination: Recruitment from the above category will be made on the basis of a competitive test. The subjects and the minimum marks required for a pass in the examination will be as follows. (a) The duration of each of the 3 papers will be 3 hours. (b) The Date and Venue of the Test will be notified later. (c) No candidate will be allowed to appear in the examination more than thrice. A declaration in this regard should be produced as and when called for by the Commission. (For details including photo and ID card etc. refer to the General Conditions at the end of the notification).