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Category No: 343/2016 To 346/2016

Tradesman

Applications are invited online only by `One Time Registration' system exclusively from qualified candidates for the under mentioned post. Candidates shall apply only through the online facility provided in the website of Kerala Public Service Commission.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
343/2016 To 346/2016
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
2016-11-11
Last Date
2016-12-14
Department
TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Name of Post
Tradesman
Scale of pay
₹. 19,000-43,600/-
Number of vacancies
District wise Category No Post/Trade Number of vacancies (District wise) 1. 343/16 Computer Engineering Idukki -05 (Five) 2. 344/16 Automobile Thiruvananthapuram – 01 (One) 3. 345/16 Electronics Kannur -03 (Three) 4. 346/16 Chemical Kozhikkode -01 (One)
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment.
Age Limit
18-36 Only candidates born between 02.01.1980 and 01.01.1998 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. Other Backward Communities and SC/ST candidates are eligible for usual age relaxation. Note:- (i) 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. (ii) Age relaxation will be allowed for officers of Technical Education Department to the extent of their service in the Department, subject to a maximum period of ten years apart from the relaxation in age, if any, allowed under general rules. In such cases, the maximum age shall not exceed 50 (fifty) years.
Qualifications
1. A pass in Technical High School Leaving Certificate Examination (THSLC) with specialization in the appropriate trade. OR 2. (i) Pass in Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination (SSLC) or equivalent. (ii) National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the appropriate trade/Pass in Kerala Government Certificate in Engineering Examination (KGCE) in the appropriate trade/Pass in Vocational Higher Secondary Certificate Course (VHSE) in the appropriate trade. Note:- 1) Candidates must specify the name of the trade/branch also along with the qualification in the online application. Note: 2) Rule 10 a (ii) of Part II KS&SSR will be applicable for this post.
Notes
(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 www.keralapsc.gov.in. (ii) Separate Ranked lists will be prepared for the above districts for each category in pursuance of this notification. The Ranked list 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 aforesaid vacancies and also against the vacancies, if any, reported during the currency of the lists. (iii) Eligible candidates should submit applications to the concerned district for the respective category according to their qualification. Qualified candidates can also submit application for various trades under different categories. Candidates should note the name of the 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 special 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 five 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 02.1.1961. 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.
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