Higher Secondary School Teacher Geology — FIRST NCA NOTIFICATION

43/2014 & 44/2014

2014-03-15

Kerala Higher Secondary Education

Higher Secondary School Teacher Geology

SC- 1(One), LC-1 (One) Category No. | Community | Vacancy 43/2014 | SC | 1 44/2014 | LC | 1

Direct Recruitment only from candidates belonging to reservation group mentioned in this notification.

1) For Scheduled Cast candidates: 20-45 Only candidates born between 02.01.1969 and 01.01.1994 (both dates included) For Latin Catholic candidates: 20-43 Only candidates born between 02.01.1971 and 01.01.1994 (both dates included) [For other conditions regarding age relaxations, please see Para 2 of the general conditions.] 2) Relaxation in upper age limit up to 43 years as on the first day of January 2014 shall be allowed to the qualified ministerial staff under Higher Secondary Education Department for direct recruitment to the above post.

I. Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with not less than 50% marks from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in the respective subject by any University in Kerala. II. (1) B.Ed in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent there to by any University in Kerala. (2) In the absence of persons with B.Ed Degree in the concerned subject, B.Ed degree acquired in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and Statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala. (3) In the absence of persons with B.Ed Degree as specified in items (1) and (2) above, the persons with B.Ed degree in any subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala. III. Must have passed the State Eligibility Test (SET) for the post of Higher Secondary School Teacher conducted by Government of Kerala or by the agency authorized by the State Government. Exemptions:- 1. Those persons who have passed the State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) for the post of College Lecturers conducted by Government of Kerala are exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test for Higher Secondary School Teachers. 2. Those persons who have passed the National Eligibility Test/Junior Research Fellowship shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test. 3. Persons with Ph.D/M.Phil/M.Ed degree shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test provided the M.Phil in the concerned subject should be one awarded by any of the Universities in Kerala or recognised as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala. 4. The teachers who have completed 10 (ten) years of approved teaching service at the High School level in the General Education Subordinate Service shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test for Higher Secondary School Teacher.

Note:- The above vacancy is now in existence. The Ranked List published as per this notification will be valid until candidates are advised and appointed against the vacancies earmarked to the above mentioned Community, but remains unfilled due to the paucity of candidates during the currency of the Ranked List published on 31/07/2012 for the post. Note:-1) Applications of candidates belonging to Communities other than those mentioned in this notification will be summarily rejected. Individual rejection memo will not be sent to them. 2) In the absence of candidates belonging to SC community, ST candidates will also be considered. Note:- 1. In the absence of B.Ed. Degree holders, candidates having Master’s degree with not less that 50% marks and who have passed the State Eligibility Test will be considered. Preference will be given to those who have acquired Ph.D/M.Phil Degree or qualified at Junior Research Fellowship/National Eligibility Test. The teachers appointed under this provision will have to acquire B.Ed degree at their own expense within five years from the date of entry in service. 2. Persons who have acquired M.Ed. in the subject concerned recognised by any University in Kerala are exempted from B.Ed qualification. Mode of submitting applications :- Before applying for the post, Candidates should register as per 'ONE TIME REGISTRATION ' scheme through the Official Website (www.keralapsc.gov.in) of Kerala Public Service Commission. Those who have already registered can apply by logging into their profile using his/her User- ID and password. No application fee is required. Candidates can view, rectify defects and print the details in the Registration Card by clicking the link Registration Card after entering the home page. Candidates are responsible to ensure correctness of the personal information and secrecy of password and they shall quote the user ID for further communications with the Commission. At any stage of the selection process applications which are submitted not in accordance with the instructions given in the website, will be summarily rejected. Documents to prove qualification, age, community etc have to be produced as and when called for. (Candidates must see the general conditions in Part II of the Gazette Notification for instructions regarding Photo, ID Card , etc)