Civil Excise Officer (Trainee)

308/2023

2023-09-29

Excise

Civil Excise Officer (Trainee)

District wise 1. Thiruvananthapuram 2. Kollam 3. Pathanamthitta 4. Alapuzha 5. Kottayam 6. Idukki 7. Ernakulam 8. Thrissur 9. Palakkad 10. Malappuram 11. Kozhikkode 12. Wayanad 13. Kannur 14. Kasaragod

Recruitment By Transfer

Shall not exceed 50 (fifty) years as on 01.01.2023

1. Educational: Must have passed the Plus Two examination or its equivalent. Note: (i) Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II KS & SSR is applicable. (ii) Candidates who have applied with equivalent qualification instead of qualification mentioned in the notification, should produce the relevant Government order to prove their qualifications equivalency at the time of verification. 2. Physical: For Recruitment from among the male members of the Last Grade Service in the Excise Department, the minimum height shall be 162 cms and female members the minimum height shall be 152 cms. 3. Physique and Eyesight: (i) Must be certified by a Medical Officer in Government Service not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon/Junior Consultant as to his physique and capacity for active outdoor work. The Medical Certificate has to be produced as and when called for. (ii) Must be certified to possess the visual standards specified below without glasses Right Eye: Distant Vision 6/6 Snellen, Near Vision 0.5 Snellen Left Eye: Distant Vision 6/6 Snellen, Near Vision 0.5 Snellen (iii) 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 (iv) Must be free from apparent physical defects like knock knee, flat foot, varicose veins, bow legs, deformed hands and limbs, irregular and protruding teeth, defective speech and hearing. (v) Medical Certificate from a Medical Officer not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon/Junior Consultant in Government Service should be produced at the time of Physical Efficiency Test/Endurance Test and should be uploaded in their profile at the time of Certificate verification. 4. Must qualify in the Endurance Test of completing 2.5 kilometers race within 13 minutes for male candidates and the same distance within 15 minutes for female candidates 5. Must qualify in any five events out of eight events specified below of the National Physical Efficiency Test (One Star Standard Test)

(i):Applications are invited from both male and female members of the Last Grade Service in the Excise Department who possess the required qualification, against the 3% vacancies earmarked for Recruitment By Transfer. In the absence of qualified Last Grade Employees in the Excise Department for such recruitment, the vacancies shall be filled up by direct recruitment from among male candidates. (ii): Civil Excise Officer (Trainee) shall not be appointed in the substantive post till the successful completion of basic training for a period of not less than six months, subject to the minimum of 180 working days as may be decided by the Commissioner of Excise. Persons undergoing basic training shall be paid stipend as may be fixed by the Government from time to time. All the persons who did not undergo basic training will be placed under orders of training within a period of two years and those who did not successfully complete the basic training shall not be considered for future promotion. (iii): Every person deputed for training shall execute a bond agreeing to complete the course of training and to serve the Government after training for such minimum period as may be specified by the Commissioner of Excise, failing which he shall be liable to refund the cost of training together with liquidated damage. (iv) Last grade Employees in the Excise Department can apply for appointment by transfer if they satisfy all the condition of the notification. Candidates applying for recruitment by transfer should enter the employment details in their profile and the printed Service Certificate, duly signed by the Head of Office should be uploaded in their profile. (v) Candidates who are eligible to apply for both Direct Recruitment and Recruitment by Transfer need not select the same district for both categories. But they should submit separate online applications for each category even if they selected the same district. Candidates who are included in both list under this notification and advised from anyone of the list shall be deleted from the other list as per Rule 18 (iii) of the Kerala Public Service Commission Rules of Procedure. (vi) The Condition laid down in sub para (vii) of the para 2 and para 5 of General conditions are not applicable for this post.