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Category No: 544/2023

Excise Inspector (Trainee) — FIRST NCA NOTIFICATION [Direct Recruitment from Scheduled Caste Community]

Applications are invited from qualified candidates belonging to the reservation group of Scheduled Caste Community of Kerala State against NCA vacancy for selection to the following post. Applications must be submitted online through the official website of the Kerala Public Service Commission after “ONE TIME REGISTRATION”.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
544/2023
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
2023-12-15
Last Date
2024-01-16
Department
Excise Department
Name of Post
Excise Inspector (Trainee)
Scale of pay
₹.43400 – 91200/-
Number of vacancies
02 (Two) [NCA - SC]
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment from among Scheduled Caste community only
Age Limit
19-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1987 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post [including para 2 (i) of General Conditions]. [For other conditions regarding age relaxations, please see Para 2 of the General Conditions of the Gazette notification, except para 2 (i)]
Qualifications
I) Educational Qualifications:- Must possess B.A, B.Sc or B.Com Degree of any recognized University or its equivalent. In the case of Ex-Servicemen, the minimum qualification shall be SSLC. Note: (a) KS&SSR Part-II Rule 10 (a) (ii) is applicable. (b) 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 or found acceptable by the Commission in cases where acceptance of equivalent qualifications is provided for in the 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. II) Physical Qualification:- A) Must be Physically Fit for strenuous outdoor work and should possess the following minimum physical standards:- For Male Candidates: Height – 160 cm, Chest – 81 cm (normal), Chest expansion: 5 cm (minimum) For Female Candidates: Height – 150 cm Note: NCC Certificate holders having ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ categories will be given weightage marks at the rate of 2% , 3% and 5% respectively. B) Should 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 Note: (a) Each eye must have a full field of vision. (b) Colour Blindness, Squint or any morbid condition of the eyes or lids of either eye shall be a disqualification. (c) Should be free from apparent physical defects like Knock-knee, Flat Feet, Varicose veins, Bow legs, Deformed limbs, irregular and protruding teeth, defective speech and hearing etc.. (d) A Medical Certificate in the form given as APPENDIX-I of this notification, in original signed by a Medical Officer not below the Rank of a Civil Surgeon Gr.-II in Government Hospital certifying the Physical Fitness and Visual Standards shall be produced as and when called for by the Commission. III) Physical Efficiency Test:- In addition to the qualification prescribed above every candidate will be subjected to a Physical Efficiency Test. Candidates should qualify in at least five out of the following eight items of National Physical Efficiency One Star Standards Test with minimum standards noted against each.
Notes
Differently Abled candidates are not eligible to apply in response to this notification. The above vacancies are now in existence. The Ranked list published as per this notification will be valid until candidates are advised and appointed against the vacancies earmarked for the Scheduled Caste community but remain unfilled due to the paucity of candidates during the currency of the Ranked list published on 14.03.2019 for the post (Category No.171/2015 Gazette Date 11.06.2015). The name, age limit and qualification of this post has been prescribed as per G.O. (P).No.112/74/TD Dated 09.09.1974, G.O.(Ms).No.71/78/TD Dated 08.06.1978, G.O. (P).No.113/2008/TD Dated 04.06.2008 (SRO.No.587/2008), G.O.(P).No.178/2015/TD Dated 03.10.2015 (SRO.No.669/2015), G.O.(Ms).No.85/2017/TD Dated 03.10.2017. Applications submitted by candidates belonging to communities other than the above will be summarily rejected. Ex-Servicemen will be entitled to the relaxations contemplated in G.O.(Ms).No. 71/78/TD dated 08.06.1978 for Physical Efficiency Test. The Physical Measurement of the candidates will be taken prior to the Physical Efficiency Test and those who do not possess the prescribed Physical Measurements will not be admitted for the Physical Efficiency Test. If accidents or injuries happen to a candidate while participating in the Physical Efficiency Test, he/ she will not be given further chance to participate in the test. Probation: Every person appointed to this post shall from the date on which he/she joins duty be on probation for a period of two years on duty within a continuous period of 3 years. Training: Every person appointed as Excise Inspector (Trainee) by direct recruitment shall undergo training for a period of not less than twelve months as may be prescribed by the Commissioner of Excise. The period of training shall be counted for Probation and Increment, in tune with G.O.(Ms).No.185/2011/Home Dated 22.08.2011. Test: Every person appointed to this post should pass Account Test (Lower), Excise Tests Parts A & B and District Office Manual/ Manual of Office Procedure, within the period of probation, if he/ she has not already passed them.
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